Super South Africa and Dubai
11 Days Starting in Johannesburg, South Africa and ending in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Visiting: Johannesburg, Soweto, Hector Pieterson Museum, Mandela House, Mpumalanga, Graskop, Hazyview, Kruger National Park, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Castle of Good Hope, Company Gardens, Parliament Buildings, City Hall, Slave Lodge, Bo-Kaap, Gold Restaurant, Cape Town, Dubai, Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai, Al Fahidi Fort, Dubai, Dubai Creek, Dubai, Gold Souk Dubai
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Tour code:
IndTur65
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 22
Age range:
5-99
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the "Super South Africa and Dubai" tour, exploring the vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes of two diverse regions. Begin your adventure in Johannesburg, South Africa, where you'll delve into the city's rich history and dynamic present. Experience the thrill of spotting Africa's Big Five in the expansive Kruger National Park. Discover the stunning vistas of Cape Town, with its iconic Table Mountain and lush flora. Transition to the opulence of Dubai, where the fusion of Islamic architecture and modern skyscrapers creates a unique skyline. Enjoy guided tours, luxurious accommodations, and seamless transfers, ensuring a comfortable and enriching travel experience. This tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife, history, and modern marvels, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: JOHANNESBURG ARRIVAL
Location: Johannesburg
Meals Included: Breakfast
Welcome to Johannesburg! Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. For all passengers arriving early in the morning, a complimentary breakfast will be served at the hotel, before you check in to your room. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or perhaps join the following optional city tour.
Overnight in Johannesburg
Day 2: JOHANNESBURG – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Location: Soweto, Hector Pieterson Museum, Mandela House, Mpumalanga, Graskop, Hazyview, Kruger National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning you will embark on an orientation tour of Soweto. SOWETO, an acronym for Southwestern Township, is home to over 2 million people. Despite living in crowded and chaotic conditions, these citizens share a tangible sense of community, which the ordered, walled, and northern suburbs lack. Drive past the Hector Pieterson Museum and Mandela House before you leave the commercial hub and travel into the Mpumalanga region. Continue through Graskop to Hazyview, just outside Kruger National Park. Dinner will be included in your hotel this evening.
Overnight in Kruger National Park Area
Day 3: KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Location: Kruger National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience ranking among the best in Africa. There are approximately 147 mammal species here, including “The Big 5”: lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos (black and white). Spend your day searching for animals from the comfort of your coach as you explore the 20,000 square kilometer park. You might be lucky and spot Africas ‘Big Five — experience the exhilarating feeling of seeing wildlife from a close range! This is a truly unforgettable experience. Dinner will be included at your hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Kruger National Park Area
Day 4: JOHANNESBURG – CAPE TOWN – STELLENBOSCH
Location: Johannesburg, Cape Town, Stellenbosch
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning you will travel back to Johannesburg and board a flight from OR Tambo International Airport to Cape Town. Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Stellenbosch. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Stellenbosch
Day 5: STELLENBOSCH
Location: Stellenbosch
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your day at leisure or perhaps join the following optional Winelands tour.
Overnight in Stellenbosch
Day 6: STELLENBOSCH – CAPE TOWN (B/-/-)
Location: Cape Town, Castle of Good Hope, Company Gardens, Parliament Buildings, City Hall, Slave Lodge, Bo-Kaap
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will drive back to Cape Town for a half-day orientation tour of the city. Prepare to see legendary buildings, sprouts of history, and experience the uniqueness of this fascinating city. Drive past the countrys oldest building, the Castle, and a short distance away, the Company Gardens, both rich with history and very well preserved. Our drive will continue past the Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the Slave Lodge. You will sense the rich history via their distinctive architecture. Colonial will then change to colorful, as you move up the cobblestoned hills to the Malay Quarter, and marvel over the ice-cream colors of the quaint Bo-Kaap homes. Return to your hotel, or, if the weather permits, you may participate in one of our optional tours below.
Overnight in Cape Town
Day 7: CAPE TOWN
Location: Cape Town, Gold Restaurant, Cape Town
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Spend your day at leisure or perhaps take the following optional full-day Peninsula Tour. This evening, prepare for your farewell dinner at the Gold Restaurant with an interactive drumming activity.
Overnight in Cape Town
Day 8: CAPE TOWN – DUBAI (BY FLIGHT)
Location: Cape Town, Dubai
Meals Included: Breakfast
Spend your morning at leisure. In the afternoon you will be transferred back to Cape Town International Airport for your overnight flight to Dubai.
Day 9: DUBAI ARRIVAL – HALF DAY CITY TOUR
Location: Dubai, Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai, Al Fahidi Fort, Dubai, Dubai Creek, Dubai, Gold Souk, Dubai
Welcome to Dubai! Upon arrival at the Dubai Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel, where you may store your luggage. This morning, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of the cosmopolitan city of Dubai. Even with all its modern buildings, this fascinating city has maintained its Islamic architecture through monuments such as the Jumeirah Mosque. You will get the opportunity to make various photo stops as the still of the moment guides you towards the oldest part of the city, Latakia. Latakia is situated within the bustling city where one may admire the serenity of the old wind-tower houses built by wealthy merchants at the beginning of the century. \"Al Fahidi Fort”, nearly 200 years old, houses the Dubai Museum and reveals the citys rich history. Walkthrough the vibrant colors of the textile market to the “Abra” station. From there you will head across the creek in “water-taxis” to experience the warmth of the bustling city. On the other side, we shall travel through the busy alleys where the aroma of the 'spice souk' filters through the air, to the dazzling glitter of the famous Gold Souk to round off the tour.
Overnight in Dubai
Day 10: DUBAI (B/-/-)
Location: Dubai
Meals Included: Breakfast
Spend the day at leisure. Perhaps choose to take part in an exciting optional activity.
Overnight in Dubai
Day 11: DUBAI
Location: Dubai
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today you will be transferred back to Dubai International Airport for your flight back home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
09 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar.
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Daily Breakfast
Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
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Dinners
3 Dinners are included in the tour.
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities are not included.
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Tourism Fee
Tourism Fee of AED 15 per room/per night is collected directly by the Dubai hotel.
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Supplement Charges
Supplement of 35 USD per person per night for specific 2025 blackout dates is not included.
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Unmentioned Items
Items not mentioned as included are excluded.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with transportation in a luxury air-conditioned coach, including regional airfare from South Africa to Dubai and domestic airfare from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Arrival and departure airport transfers are also included for a seamless travel experience.Accommodation
Enjoy 09 nights of comfortable accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar, including the Peermont Mondior Hotel in Johannesburg, Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit near Kruger National Park, Pearl Valley Hotel in Stellenbosch, Onyx Hotel in Cape Town, and Canal Central Hotel in Dubai.Check out our Q&As
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What kind of wildlife can I expect to see in Kruger National Park?
In Kruger National Park, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including approximately 147 mammal species. This includes the famous 'Big Five': lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and both black and white rhinos.
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What activities are included during the stay in Cape Town?
During your stay in Cape Town, you will have a half-day orientation tour of the city, which includes seeing historical buildings like the Castle and the Company Gardens, as well as the Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the Slave Lodge. You will also visit the colorful Bo-Kaap area. Additionally, there is a farewell dinner at the Gold Restaurant with an interactive drumming activity.
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What is included in the Dubai city tour?
The Dubai city tour includes visits to the Jumeirah Mosque, Al Fahidi Fort which houses the Dubai Museum, and a walk through the textile market to the 'Abra' station. You will also take a water taxi across the creek and explore the spice souk and the famous Gold Souk.
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Are there any optional tours available during the trip?
Yes, there are optional tours available during the trip. In Johannesburg, you can join an optional city tour. In Stellenbosch, there is an optional Winelands tour, and in Cape Town, you can participate in optional tours if the weather permits, including a full-day Peninsula Tour.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides 09 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar. Specific hotels include the Peermont Mondior Hotel in Johannesburg, Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit near Kruger National Park, Pearl Valley Hotel in Stellenbosch, Onyx Hotel in Cape Town, and Canal Central Hotel in Dubai.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Cancellation Policy
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Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
