Explore South Africa's Attractions With A 9-Day Luxury Tour

Author: Priyanka Saxena on Jan 16,2023

South Africa is a country that is full of diverse wonders and attractions. It has some great natural attractions across the Eastern and Western Cape Provinces. Tourists can experience the wonderful safari there, along with the stunning sights of the lush Overberg and the bustling city of Cape Town. Find out everything in this 9-day luxury tour of South Africa.

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to South Africa

Meet your private guide at Cape Town International airport, who will transfer you to your hotel. Relax in the premium hotel located in the heart of the city and overlooking the Company Gardens. You also get stunning views of the Lion's Head and Table Mountain. Then, set off with your guide on an introductory tour of the city. Stroll around the city's lanes and soak in the city's brilliant vibe, culture, and architecture. Following that, enjoy a lavish dinner at an excellent restaurant before retiring to your resort for the night.

Day 2: Cape Peninsula Tour

Today, set out to visit the stunning Boulders Beach, which is the destination where African penguins reside. Be stunned by the amazing sights of these exotic birds and soak in the natural environment. Then, head to Cape Point for a gorgeous view of two oceans meeting each other. Take some memorable photos to capture this moment. Then, go to the lovely Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and spend some relaxing time amidst the lush green surroundings. Afterward, go to Hout Bay, where you can visit the local markets. Finally, enjoy a ride around Seal Island in a glass-bottom boat ride.

Day 3: City Tour, Table Mountain & Robben Island

Today, explore all the historical and main attractions of the city. Then, enjoy a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain. Soak in the amazing views from the peak of this mountain, which has been named one of the world's wonders. Continue on for a boat trip to Robben Island. Learn all about the life of prisoners there. Find out how Nelson Mandela, one of the most renowned figures across the world, spent his incarceration in this jail.

Day 4: Transfer to Caledon

Today, depart from Cape Town and reach the Overberg region. There, your guide will take you to Cape Winelands. Enjoy a halt at many famous wine farms and have a sample of some of their top products, including olives, cheese, and wine. Following that, retire to your luxurious accommodations at the Rouxwil Country House.

Day 5: Transfer to Oudtshoorn

Today, your guide will drive you in a private vehicle to Oudtshoorn. The location is known for hosting the popular Cango Caves, biltong, and ostrich farms. Explore beneath the surface of the earth at one of the top destinations in the nation. Get the chance to be adventurous and get on an ostrich for a wonderful ride. Then, reach the Wildlife Centre to experience the famous animals of South Africa up close. Following that, retire for the night at the Mooiplaas Guest House. Be delighted with the fact that it is a working ostrich farm present in the Klein Karoo.

Day 6: Transfer to Knysna

Go back to the coast to reach the seaside destination of Knysna. This town is situated at the end of the Garden Route and developed on a warm-water lagoon's shore. The scenic location is famous for its serenity and beauty. It is a famous holiday location for both international and local tourists. It hosts a lot of events throughout the year. Explore the area surrounded by rolling hills, water, and forests. Set out for some relaxing walks along the shore. Then, embark on a luxury boat cruise that takes you along the lagoon and enjoy the diverse sights on offer there while being enveloped by pristine blue waters. You can indulge in some canoeing and kayaking also in the waters. After that, relish some of the town's top and most popular cuisines, including oysters. The place is also known as the oyster capital of the nation.

Day 7: Hike the Knysna Forest

Today, enjoy an early breakfast before you set out to explore the town and its beautiful surroundings. Embark on a hike through the forest in Knysna. It is a completely subtropical and tropical ecoregion. The forest is famed for being one of the most gorgeous and diverse locations on the East Coast of South Africa. Following that, retire to the Knysna Hollow Country Estate for the night. It is situated next to the Knysna lagoon.

Day 8: Transfer to Pumba Private Game Reserve

Enjoy a trip from the shores to the Pumba Private Game Reserve. It is a premium game reserve that is located in a malaria-free location and has a lot of attractions apart from safaris. The location gives many options for catch-and-release fishing, bird watching, and wildlife sightings if you are up for it. There are a lot of activities that you can take part in and rest in elaborately decorated chalets after it. Each of them has a lovely outdoor shower along with a plunge pool. You can enjoy the views and the scenery across the entire landscape from your private deck made for game viewing.

Day 9: Departure

Today, your private guide will transfer you to the airport for your international departure.

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