Depart from Home
Depart from your home today for your international flight to Johannesburg, South Africa.

Johannesburg
Arrival in Johannesburg and transfer to your hotel. This evening we host a welcome dinner so we may better acquainted. Relax and enjoy the colorful brand of African hospitality serving an extensive buffet as rich and exciting as the many diverse cultures it draws from. Live performers will entertain you to indigenous theater, dance and traditional storytelling. Meals: D.

Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
We transfer to the airport for our short flight to Kruger National Park, one of the most famous national parks in the world and the oldest one in Africa. There are 147 species of mammals including the Big Five. We will be staying at the Lukimbi. This luxury resort offers the supreme comfort if 16 luxury suites overlooking the Lwakahle River, a favorite watering hole for elephants and buffalo. After checking in we experience our first safari game drive. What will we see? A lion? Rhino? Afterwards enjoy a rewarding toast in the bush. This evening feast on a Boma dinner. Meals: B, L, D.

Kruger National Park
We continue to explore the park on a whole day of Safaris. After breakfast join your safari guide for a bush walk in the park for a unique safari experience. This afternoon we enjoy another safari as well as "sundowners" in the bush. Meals: B, L, D.

Kruger National Park
We continue to explore the park on a whole day of Safaris. Alternatively we will offer an optional tour of the Panorama Route, which offers breathtaking viewpoints of the country. Visit God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and Blyde River Canyon. This evening we gather for traditional dinner. Meals: B, L, D.

Kruger National Park to Franschhoek
Transfer to the airport for our flight to Cape Town. We drive the short distance to Franschhoek, a classic wine territory of the Western Cape. Franschhoek is set in a valley with a strong French Huguenot heritage and many farms and street names bear testament to this. This afternoon we enjoy a wine tasting at a local farm. Our hotel this evening is the small luxurious Franschhoek Country House, a restored manor house dating back to 1890. Meals: B.

Cape Winelands Tour-Cape Town
We depart this morning for Paarl and visit the Taal Monument as well as enjoy another wine tasting at a local estate. Excellent microclimates, good soil and a tradition of cultivating legendary red such as Roodeberg, Cabernet Sauvignon, port and Shiraz qualify this area for the title of first "Red Route" in the world. Paarl offers architectural heritage, breathtaking scenery and many nature trails. We continue to the wine area of Stellenbosch. A high percentage of award wining wines originate from this superb growing area. Lunch will be followed by wine tasting. After a short tour of Stellenbosch the town, we continue to Cape Town, one of most sought after destinations. The fairest Cape as it is known throughout the world for its scenic splendor and cosmopolitan sophistication. Between beautiful Cape Dutch homesteads, elegant Georgian townhouses, traditional dancers and minstrels performing in the city streets, the smell of spicy Malay cooking, the taste of well-made wines, and the sound of the snoek horn advertising the wares of fish vendors, this city will fill your senses. The rest of the evening is at leisure. Meals: B, L .

Cape Town
Today we find out what makes Cape Town so famous. Visit Table Mountain and board a cable car for a ride to the top. Table Mountain is probably the most famous landmark in Cape Town and offers spectacular views of the city. Afterwards we drive to Hout Bay followed by the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Here we have the opportunity to reach the summit by monorail where one can view the meeting of the two oceans. After our included lunch we visit the Boulders Penguin Colony and then return to Cape Town. This evening we host a farewell dinner where we get one last chance to reminisce of our adventure together. Meals: B, L.

Free Day / Cape Town Pride
Today is completely free for you to enjoy Cape Town on your own pace. The Pride Parade is held today, a sure bet for a good time. Those who would like a more quieter option we have arranged an optional trip to Robben Island, the infamous site where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated. We return in early afternoon where the rest of the day is free for your own exploration. Meals: B.

Return Home
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg and connect for your return flight home. Meals: B.