| DAY 1 - Arrival at Cape Town
Welcome to South Africa! Our repre-sentative will be waiting to collect you from Cape Town Int. Airport.You will then be transfered to your hotel. After lunch we will take you on a round-trip to the penguin colony at Boulders Bay followed by a visit to the Peninsula National Park to the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point. Return to hotel and overnight stay.
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Overnight stay at hotel in Cape Town |
(L/EM) |
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| DAY 2 - Cape Town
Weather permitting your first outing will involve a cable car ride to see the spectacular views on Table Mountain.Thereafter we will take you to lunch on the picturesque Victoria & Albert Waterfront. The afternoon is free for you to explore the Waterfront The afternoon is free. If requested take a boat trip to Robben Island. This visit is an optional extra and subject to demand additional costs.
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Overnight stay at hotel in Cape Town |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 3 - Route 62
We continue our journey on Route 62, famous for being the longest wine route in the world and also one of the most beautiful routes in South Africa. this interesting and exciting country road takes you through vineyards and orchards in the luscious Breede River Valley and the Klein Karoo. An experience of scenic tranquility! |
Overnight stay at hotel in Oudtshoorn |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 4 - Oudtshoorn
We will start the day in the Ostrich capital of the world! Then move on to Cango Caves where you can explore one of the largest and most spectacular caves in the world, the courageous can take an adventure tour, which takes you deeper into the caves. After an ostrich Steak lunch we will visit the big cats in the Cheetah Park. |
Overnight stay at hotel in Wilderness |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 5 - Knysna
Elephant Park
Fancy the experience of a lifetime? Knysna Elephant Park, a safe haven for rescued baby elephants where you can literally touch the elephants. Life doesn't get much better than this! We will then continue with our journey along the diverse and picturesque Gardenroute to the idyllic coastal town St. Francis Bay.
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Overnight stay at a private Guesthouse |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 6 - St. Francis Bay
Today can be spent lazing on the lovely flat beach, enjoying the sun, topping up your tan and having a dip in the Indian Ocean. Sit back and relax after five days of travelling. Overnight stay at a private guesthouse near the beach. |
Overnight stay at a private Guesthouse |
(B/LP/EM) |
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| DAY 7- Overland Drive to Onverwacht
After breakfast we leave St. Francis Bay as we take you to on a wonderful panorama drive through the picturesque ever changing Karoo Semi-desert as we make our way to Onverwacht Game Lodge.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 8 - Stay at Onverwacht
What do you wish to do? The choice is yours, perhaps a relaxing day by the pool or a leisurely walk around the reserve taking in the beautiful and tranquil scenery. Optional excursions including sight seeing flights are also possible subject to demand and additonal costs.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 9 - National Mountain Zebra Park
The formation of this Park in 1937 saved the Cape Mountain Zebra from extinction. only a mere 300 of these extremely rare mammals exist in the world. This park is also home to Cape buffalo and the Black Rhinoceros as well as many other species. |
Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 10 - Graaff-Reinet
This historical town also known as the Gem of the Karoo is well worth a visit. It lies at the foot of the Sneeu-berg Mountains and boasts more proclaimed nat. monuments than any other South African town. one of these, the Valley of Desolation, a 150 Million year old rock formation caused by a volcanic eruption, which we will explore, followed by a visit to the Agave Tequila Factory.
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Overnight stay at
Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 11 - Stay at Onverwacht
Fancy a walk to the Sundance Plateau? Or a good hike to the Kranz? Both offer stunning views. Or perhaps you simply wish to spend a relaxing day by the pool? Optional excursions including sight seeing flights are also possible subject to demand and additional costs. |
Overnight stay at
Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 12 - Addo Elephant National Park
A day trip to the world renowned Addo Elephant National Park. The only park in the world able to boast the "BIG 7" in their natural habitat. This park is sanctuary to over 420 elephants, Cape buffalo, black rhino, a variety of antelope species. With a little luck you may be able to ob-serve the herds at a watering hole.
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Overnight stay at
Onverwacht
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(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 13 - Stay at Onverwacht
Take the chance to relax by the pool or a leisurely walk and some bird watching in the reserve before a couple of demanding days ahead. Optional excursions including sight seeing flights are also possible subject to demand and additonal costs.
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Overnight stay at
Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 14 -Shamwari
Shamwari Game Reserve offers an exciting BIG 5 game viewing experience under the guidance of experienced rangers. You will then continue to Doubledrift Game Reserve, where you will spend the night in the notting hill Lodge, an historical hunting lodge originating from the colonial times, where the animals literally pass your door step in the early mornings and evenings. |
Overnight stay at Doubledrift |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 15 - Doubledrift
Enjoy a Safari on this wonderful 44000 ha private game reserve. Its history dates back many years. Various forts bear witness to past raging frontier-conflicts between the Xhosa and settlers. |
Overnight stay at
Doubledrift |
(B/EM) |
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DAY 16 - Return to Onverwacht
After breakfast we leave Doubledrift and journey back to Onverwacht. The afternoon is at your own disposal where you can relax by the pool or take a leisurely walk. Later on we request that you join us for a BGQ - an African "Braai".
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/PL/EM) |
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DAY 17 - Asante Sana
Today consists of an adventure drive in a private game reserve situated in a mountain chain. With a bit of luck you will get a glimpse of the rare native mountain elephants and various other wild animals. You can aslo marvel at original
dinosaur footprints. |
Overnight stay at
Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 18 - Stay at Onverwacht
Your last chance to sit back, relax and savour the splendour of the surrounding views. Re-charge yourself before you leave us to return home. This is your last full day at Onverwacht...enjoy it! |
Overnight stay at
Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 19 - Departure
Unfortunately it is time for you to leave us! Doesn't time fly when you are having fun? Approximate 3 hour Transfer to the International Airport at Port Elizabeth for your return flight home.
A memory filled holiday comes to a close. |
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Price on request
Minimum number of participants: 2 persons
in small groups of maximum 8 persons travelling together |
| Inclusive services:
- Transfer from Cape Town International Airport and transfer to Port Elizabeth International Airport
- All overnight accommodation
- All meals as listed
(B = Breakfast/L = Lunch/LP = Lunch pack/
EM = Evening Meal)
and local drinks
- Admittance fees to the sight seeing as shown in the agenda
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Non inclusive services:
- National and international charter flights
- Tips and personal expenditure (Gifts etc.)
- Optional additional bookable excursions
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| DAY 1 - Arrival at Port Elizabeth
Welcome to South Africa! Our representative will be waiting to collect you from Port Elizabeth International Airport. You will then be transferred to Onverwacht Game Lodge where we look forward to giving you a warm friendly welcome.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(EM) |
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DAY 2 - Explore Onverwacht
Relax as we take you on a morning drive around the Onverwacht reserve and give you an insight into the surrounding area. Enjoy the stunning scenery and breathtaking views of the vastness that is South Africa. Why not enjoy a leisurely stroll along our walking trail in the afternoon and explore the plant and animal kingdoms close up.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 3 - National Mountain Zebra Park
The formation of this Park in 1937 save the Cape Mountain Zebra from extinction. only a mere 300 of these extremely rare mammals exist in the world. This park is also home to the Black Rhinoceros as well as many other species. |
Overnight stay Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 4 - Graaff-Reinet
The historical town Graaff-Reinet also known as the Gem of the Karoo is well worth a visit. It lies at the foot of the Sneeuberg Mountains and boasts more proclaimed national monuments than any other South African town. On the homeward journea we stop off at the Valley of Desolation, a 150 Million year old rock formation caused by a volcanic eruption.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/PL/EM) |
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DAY 5 - Relax at Onverwacht
What do you wish to do? The choice is yours, perhaps a relaxing day by the pool or a leisurely walk around the reserve. Optional excursions including sight seeing flights are also possible subject to demand and additional costs. Enjoy your day and in the evening join us for a "braai" (BBQ) and witness the beautiful African sunset.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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DAY 6 - Addo Elephant National Park
A day trip to the world renowned Addo Elephant National Park. The only park in the world able to boast the "BIG 7" in their natural habitat. This park is santuary to over 420 elephants, 450 Cape buffalo, black rhino, a variety of antelope species. With a little luck you may be able to observe the herds at a watering hole.
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Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 7 - Asante Sana
Today consists of an adventure drive in a private game reserve situated in a mountain chain. With a bit of luck you will get a glimpse of the rare native mountain elephants and various other wild animals. You can aslo marvel at original dinosaur footprints. |
Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 8
- Stay at Onverwacht
Use this day for an optional excursion to the world famous Shamwari Game Reserve, subject to demand and additonal cost. An exciting "BIG 5" game viewing experience in an area of over 20000 ha. This reserve has received numerous international awards. |
Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/EM) |
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| DAY 9 - Stay at Onverwacht
Fancy a walk to the Sundance Plateau? Or a good hike to the Kranz? Both offer stunning views. Perhaps a relaxing day by the pool. Optional excursions including sight seeing flights are also possible subject to demand and additonal costs. This is your last full day at Onverwacht - enjoy! |
Overnight stay at Onverwacht |
(B/L/EM) |
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| DAY 10 - Panorama drive to the Coast
After breakfast you leave Onverwacht as we take you on a wonderful panorama drive through the picturesque ever changing Karoo Semi-desert as we make our way to the coastal town of St. Francis Bay. |
Overnight stay at a private Guesthouse |
(B/LP/EM) |
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| DAY 11 - St. Francis Bay
Your Final Day can be spent lazing on the lovely flat beach, enjoying the sun and havint a dip in the Indian ocean. A day for you to sit back and relax before your journey home.
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Overnight stay at a private Guesthouse |
(B/LP/EM) |
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| DAY 12 - Departure
Unfortunately it is time for you to leave us! Doesn't time fly when you are having fun? Transfer to the International Airport at Port Elizabeth and return flight home.
A memory filled holiday comes to a close.
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|
Price on request
Minimum number of participants: 2 persons
in small groups of maximum 8 persons travelling together |
Inclusive services:
- Transfer from and to Port Elizabeth International Airport
- All overnight accommodation
- All meals as listed
(B = Breakfast/L = Lunch/LP = Lunch pack/
EM = Evening Meal)
and local drinks
- Admittance fees to the sight seeing as shown in the agenda
|
Non inclusive services:
- National and International charter flights
- Tips and personal expenditure (Gifts etc.)
- Optional additional bookable excursions
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