Christmas in South Africa

What's Included

• Airport Transfer

  Upon arrival at O.R. Tambo International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

• Accommodation

  Accommodation is provided throughout the tour at various locations including Johannesburg, Mpumalanga, Greater Kruger National Park, Gqeberha, Knysna, and Cape Town.

• Meals

  Meals are included throughout the tour, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on most days.

• Guided Tours

  Guided tours and experiences are included, such as the Apartheid Museum visit, Panorama Route exploration, game drives in Greater Kruger National Park, and the Featherbed Eco Experience in Knysna.

• Cultural Experiences

  Cultural experiences such as an African drumming class and a cooking class in Bo-Kaap are included.

• Wine Tasting

  Wine tasting at Boschendal Wine Estate in the Winelands is included.

What's Not Included

• International Flights

  International flights to and from South Africa are not included.
  
  

• Travel Insurance

  Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers.
  
  

• Personal Expenses

  Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and optional activities are not included.
  
  

• Visa Fees

  Visa fees for entry into South Africa are not included.
  
  

Mode of Transport

Transportation includes flights to Johannesburg and Gqeberha, as well as transfers to various locations such as Mpumalanga, Greater Kruger National Park, and Cape Town.

Accommodation

DaVinci Hotel and Suites

This Sandton hotel is located at Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton City with its shopping mall and restaurants right on the doorstep. It offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms and a full English breakfast.

A Beautiful hotel that is ideally located along the Drakensberg escarpment, with the Panorama route in close proximity.

Nestled along the borders of the Karongwe Game Reserve, Shiduli Private Game Lodge epitomizes a harmonious blend of sophistication and charm, while radiating an unparalleled sense of warmth and welcoming hospitality.

This hotel is located close to the city centre and harbour, offering magnificent views of Algoa Bay and beautiful beaches.

This property has a spectacular view of the coastal town of Knysna, and is a popular choice along the Garden Route. With scenic surroundings and set on the Knysna Quays waterfront, this hotels offers a wonderful stay.

THE Protea by Marriott Oudtshoorn Riempie Estate is situated in a farm-like setting and is only 20 minutes away from the Cango Caves. Enjoy the best that Oudtshoorn has to offer from a cosy and tranquil setting. The hotel offers an excellent restaurant and an array of facilities including golf, tennis, squash, a fitness center, and lawn bowling amenities nearby,

Ideally located right at the entrance, within easy walking distance to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. The lobby and restaurant have been built around a 300 year old well and offers guests a very comfortable stay.

Experiences

African Drums

Participate in an African drum experience that is a journey into the heart of cultural traditions. Guided by skilled drummers, you'll explore the intricacies of hand placement and strikes, creating a collective synergy of beats that echo ancient rhythms. It's not just a drumming session; it's a celebration of heritage, where you become part of a rhythmic conversation.

Known as the "Ostrich Capital of the World." Enjoy a guided tour that allows you to interact with and learn about these birds. Experience feeding sessions, learning more about these graceful birds as this farm showcases the historical significance of ostrich feathers. Enjoy lunch here, tasting many of its delicacies.

Observe the penguins at Boulders Beach, as they waddle along the soft, sandy shores, surrounded by weathered granite boulders that give the beach its name. Witness their comical antics, in this idyllic setting, nestled against the rugged beauty of the Western Cape, allowing for observation of these endearing birds in their natural habitat.