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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Cape Town Click to open side panel for more information

Welcome to South Africa! Transfer to your hotel and prepare for an unforgettable journey ahead.

Day 2: Cape Town Click to open side panel for more information Sightseeing

Ride the aerial cable car up Table Mountain for breathtaking views over the city, coastline, and winelands.

Take a scenic coastal drive along Chapman’s Peak to Cape Point Nature Reserve, visiting the Cape of Good Hope and riding the funicular up to the historic lighthouse. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 3: Cape Town Click to open side panel for more information at Leisure

Enjoy a full day to explore independently. Options include strolling the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, booking a wine-tasting excursion in the Cape Winelands, or taking a whale-watching cruise in Hermanus (seasonal). (Meals: Breakfast)

Mossel Bay

Day 4: Cape Town Click to open side panel for more information – Stony Point – Hermanus – Mossel Bay Click to open side panel for more information

Visit Stony Point Nature Reserve to see the colony of endangered African penguins.

Continue to Hermanus for independent exploration before heading to Mossel Bay Click to open side panel for more information for the evening. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 5: Mossel Bay Click to open side panel for more information – Oudtshoorn – Knysna

Journey north to Oudtshoorn for a guided tour of the subterranean Cango Caves.

Visit an ostrich farm to learn about the world’s largest bird before arriving in coastal Knysna. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Tsitsikamma National Park

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Day 6: Knysna – Tsitsikamma National Park Click to open side panel for more information Excursion

Enjoy a guided walk through the indigenous coastal forest of Tsitsikamma National Park Click to open side panel for more information to the mouth of the Storms River, crossing its iconic suspension bridge.

Spend the remainder of your afternoon exploring Knysna at leisure. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 7: Knysna – George – Flight to Durban – Umhlanga

Drive to George for your internal flight to Durban.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in the coastal town of Umhlanga Rocks. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 8: Umhlanga – Mkuze Game Reserve Click to open side panel for more information & Lebombo Mountains

Travel into the heart of Zululand.

Take a walk in the Lebombo Mountains to interact with the local Zulu people and learn about their heritage and modern culture. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 9: Mkuze Game Reserve Click to open side panel for more information Safari & Lake Jozini Cruise

Embark on a morning game drive through Mkuze Game Reserve Click to open side panel for more information , Africa’s oldest proclaimed wildlife reserve, in search of the Big Five and other species.

Enjoy an afternoon boat cruise on Lake Jozini to spot hippos, Nile crocodiles, and birdlife. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 10: Mkuze – Kingdom of Eswatini Click to open side panel for more information

Cross the border into Eswatini Click to open side panel for more information (Swaziland), visiting local craft markets along the way to see traditional arts and handmade goods. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 11: Eswatini Click to open side panel for more information – Kruger National Park Click to open side panel for more information Area

Visit a glass-blowing factory utilizing recycled materials, followed by a visit to a traditional Swazi village featuring local folk song and dance performances.

Continue north to your lodge near Kruger National Park Click to open side panel for more information . (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 12: Kruger National Park Click to open side panel for more information Safari Drives

Set out in open-air safari vehicles for morning and afternoon game drives in the Greater Kruger area.

Look out for lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, cheetahs, and zebras. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 13: Greater Kruger Area – Johannesburg Click to open side panel for more information – Departure

Enjoy a relaxed morning before transferring to Johannesburg Click to open side panel for more information airport for your return flight home to Dublin. (Meals: Breakfast)

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What’s Included

• Flights: Return international flights from Dublin to South Africa, plus internal flights within South Africa.
• Tour Director & Local Guides: Professional Cosmos Tour Director throughout the journey, alongside local specialist safari guides.
• Accommodation: 12 nights hand-selected hotel and safari lodge accommodations.
• Transport: First-class air-conditioned touring coach, internal flights, and open-air 4x4 safari vehicles for game drives.
• Meals: Selected breakfasts, lunches, and dinners as specified in the itinerary.

Excursions & Admissions:

• Aerial cable car ride up Table Mountain.
• Entry to Cape Point Nature Reserve & Cape of Good Hope funicular.
• Stony Point Nature Reserve African penguin colony.
• Cango Caves guided tour & ostrich farm visit.
• Tsitsikamma National Park Click to open side panel for more information coastal forest hike & suspension bridge.
• Open-air game drives in Mkuze Game Reserve Click to open side panel for more information & Greater Kruger National Park Click to open side panel for more information .
• Lake Jozini boat safari.
• Cultural Zulu village walk & Swazi village experience.

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