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  Day 1           Arrival Cape Town

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will proceed to a COVID-19 screening before
passing through customs and collecting your luggage. After passing through the arrivals terminal
your guide will meet you with a signage board. The guide will assist you with your luggage and
disinfect all bags before loading, thereafter temperature checks will be done and hands sanitized
before you are able to enter the vehicle for the transfer to your hotel.

Depending on what time you arrive you have the option of doing the Robben Island Tour (tickets
will be for your own account). The Hotel is a short walk to the Nelson Mandela Gateway, but the
hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service between the hotel and Waterfront. There are
currently tours that runs as follows; 09h00, 11h00, 13h00 and 15h00. The ferries depart from the
Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V & A Waterfront. The tour takes 3.5 hours including the ferry trip
to and from the Island (Depending on the boat used as they have different travel times).

Dinner (optional) can be enjoyed at the in-house restaurant, or at the V&A Waterfront.

Overnight: Cape Town

  Day 2           Cape Town-Full Day Peninsula Tour
                  Cape Town
This Morning after breakfast you will depart the hotel for your Full Day Peninsula Tour.

Bring your camera; we're headed for Cape Point at the south western tip of the Cape Peninsula,
and the most spectacular views in the world. The drive there is just as inspiring, passing steep
mountains', secluded coves and sweeping beaches, as well as villages and fishing communities
.

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Our tour begins with a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast, passing through the cosmopolitan
suburb of Sea Point and Camps Bay with its glorious views of the Twelve Apostles, part of the
Table Mountain range. We'll continue to the fishing village of Hout Bay, one of Cape Town's best-
kept secrets. Here there is an option to take a short boat trip to Seal Island (for own account &
time permitting) to view the Cape Fur Seals, which inhabit the island. From here we travel to the
Cape Point Nature Reserve, comprising over 17,300 acres of indigenous fauna and flora. Here
we can see a variety of wildlife that includes baboons, Reebok, Cape Mountain zebra, bontebok
and the elusive eland. The reserve is also one of the world's largest breeding grounds for
tortoises. Bird-watchers, too, will find many fine species to observe.

The majestic coastline offers drama worthy of being called "Nature's Greatest Show." We'll be
able to see the union of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans (as per legend) and may even feel the
brisk wind that is dubbed the "Cape Doctor" for its presumed curative powers. Following the
coastline along False Bay, we'll return to Cape Town by way of Simon's Town, where we visit the
Penguin colony at Boulders Beach and Fish Hoek fishing village. Before our return, we'll stop at
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens for a short walking tour of the beautiful gardens. We
return to Cape Town, passing the University of Cape Town, Rhodes Memorial and the Groote
Schuur Hospital.

Dinner (optional) can be enjoyed at the in-house restaurant, or at one on Cape Town's award
winning restaurants

Overnight: Cape Town

  Day 3          Cape Town-Table Mountain & City Tour

This morning after breakfast you will depart your hotel for your Half Day Table Mountain & City
Tour.

Our drive to the city centre takes us past famous landmarks such as the Castle of Good Hope
built in 1666 by the Dutch East India Company and City Hall, a baroque building and the Grand
Parade. As we follow the city’s main thoroughfare, Adderley Street, we will see St. George’s
Cathedral, the Anglican Diocese of Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu. We will

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pass the Company Gardens and the Malay Quarter [also known as the Bo-Kaap] which means
"Above Cape" because of its location up against the slopes of Table Mountain. In the early 18th
century, thousands of slaves from Java, Ceylon and other Far Eastern regions were brought to
Cape Town. After slavery was abolished, their descendants, known as the Cape Malay’s, settled
here. Continue to join a sparkling tour, witness the art of diamond cutting and the careful
craftsmanship of jewellery manufacturing by skilled experts. Discover the history of the Diamond
and Gold Trade in South Africa.

You will be offered the option of continuing to Table Mountain, where you can ascend to the top
[weather permitting] by the revolving cable car. Here, you'll see wildflowers and the famous silver
tree, and marvel at a birds-eye view of the city and its beaches. On a clear day it is even possible
to see Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on one side and Cape Point on the
other.
Dinner (optional) can be enjoyed at the in-house restaurant, or at one on Cape Town's award
winning restaurants

Overnight: Cape Town

  Day 4         Cape Town-Oudtshoorn : Cango Caves & Ostrich Farm Safari

After a leisurely breakfast and check out, you enjoy a scenic drive to Oudtshoorn a lunch stop
will be made along the way (lunch for your own account).

Inland from the Cape’s famous Garden Route, over breathtakingly beautiful mountain passes,
magnificent red rocks and the wide open spaces of the Klein Karoo, you’ll find Oudtshoorn –
once known internationally as the ostrich capital of the world. Royalty, emperors, maharajahs
and high society once adorned themselves with the world’s finest feathers.

On arrival you will check - in and spend the rest of your afternoon relaxing on the estate.

Dinner will be served at the hotel.

Overnight: Oudtshoorn

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  Day 5           Oudtshoorn-Knysna

After breakfast you will check-out of your hotel and enjoy a tour of the Cango Caves.

The Cango Caves are some of the largest limestone caverns in the world and are still only
partially explored. There are guided tours starting at 9am and then every hour on the hour until
4pm. In order to conserve the caves, they have strict limits on tour numbers. So we recommend
that you book ahead, especially during the school holidays. Please wear trainers and cool
clothing as it gets very humid in the Cango caves.

After your lunch (for your on account)you will make your way to the Ostrich Farm, no visit to
Oudtshoorn is complete without a visit to the Ostrich Farm.

Safari Ostrich Farm is a working ostrich farm. Everything about them is focused on you having a
wonderful interactive encounter and learning something new about the world’s largest
bird. Enjoy a fun filled, interactive ostrich farm experience. Take a ride on the only Ostrich Tractor
Safari in South Africa to view the Kenyan (Massai) ostrich, Zimbabwean Blue and South African
Ostriches. Go into the chick rearing compartment and view chicks in various stages of
development.

After the tour you will depart Oudtshoorn and travel to Knysna.
Check In and spend the rest of your day at leisure.

Dinner (optional) can be enjoyed at the hotel or at
one of the restaurants on the Knysna Waterfront.

Overnight: Knysna.

  Day 6          Knysna

After breakfast you will depart the hotel for your
Featherbed Eco Experience.

The Featherbed Nature Reserve, situated on the
Western Head in Knysna, is the premier eco-
experience on the Garden Route and is accessible
by ferry only. The services featured are a 4x4
vehicle and trailer drive up the headland onto the
reserve, a specialist guide giving information on
fauna and flora, optional guided 2.2km walk
through coastal forest and fynbos into ancient
sea caves as well as buffet lunch at an outdoor
restaurant setting under a canopy of Milkwood
trees.

In order to protect the splendour of the natural
beauty, access to the reserve is controlled.
Numbers are limited and visits are only permitted

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in the company of the reserve's specialist guides.

After your Featherbed Eco Experience, you will be able to enjoy some time on the Knysna
Waterfront.

Dinner (optional) can be enjoyed at the hotel or at one of the many beautiful locations within
Knysna.

Overnight: Knysna

  Day 7        Knysna-Port Elizabeth

After breakfast you depart the hotel and enjoy a scenic drive to Port Elizabeth via Tsitsikamma
National Park. Tsitsikamma National Park is a multi-dimensional destination with
dramatic coastal scenery, reefs, rivers, lush forest and delicate Fynbos. A hiking and water sports
paradise, this region forms the top section of the magnificent Garden Route National Park.

In Tsitsikamma National Park, Garden Route, South Africa visitors will see booming breakers of
the Indian Ocean relentlessly pound rocky shores, temperate high forest and Fynbos
(indigenous plants) rolling down to the sea in an unspoilt verdant carpet. Age old rivers carve their
way to the sea and wonderful marine creatures swim along the shore.

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The boundary of the Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa stretches some 5km (3 miles) out
to sea, protecting a wonderland of inter-tidal life, reef and deep-sea fish. Beautiful Dolphins play
and surf in the breakers. The Southern Right Whale visits these waters in season, coming inshore
to breed. The park has two rest camps, one at Storms River mouth and one at Natures Valley.

Check - In and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Dinner (optional) can be enjoyed at the hotel or at one of the beautiful venues in Port Elizabeth
Town.

Overnight: Port Elizabeth

  Day 8         Port Elizabeth - departure

After breakfast and check out you will be transferred to Port Elizabeth Airport for your onward
flight.

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Your quote
Cost per person based on minimum 15 people:

Dates                              Agent Price                       Single Supplement

May 28, 2021                       US$ 1135                          US$ 609

July 23, 2021                      US$ 1135                          US$ 609

Oct 08, 2021                       US$ 1213                          US$ 629

Dec 03, 2021                       US$ 1213                          US$ 629

Jan 21, 2022                       US$ 1267                          US$ 639

Mar 04, 2022                       US$ 1267                          US$ 639

*Single Supplement is additional cost which is extra cost for single occupancy room.

 Where you’ll stay

Destination        Nights        Hotel                                 Room Type         Basis

Cape Town          03            Inn on the Square or similar          Standard Room     BB

Oudtshoorn         01            Surval Olive Estate or similar        Luxury room       BB
                                 Blackwaters River Lodge or
Knysna             02                                                  Classic Suite     BB
                                 similar
                                 Courtyard Hotel Port Elizabeth or
Port Elizabeth     01                                                  Studio Room       BB
                                 similar
                   07 Nights
*BB: Breakfast & breakfast

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What you’ll get
Includes:
  ✓   03 Nights’ accommodation in Cape Town with breakfast
  ✓   01 Nights’ accommodation in Oudtshoorn with breakfast
  ✓   02 Nights’ accommodation in Knysna with breakfast
  ✓   01 Nights’ accommodation in Port Elizabeth with breakfast
  ✓   All airport and inter-city transfer as private basis
  ✓   Full Day Peninsula Tour in Cape Town
  ✓   Half Day Table Mountain & City Tour in Cape town
  ✓   Full day Cango Caves & Ostrich Farm safari in Oudtshroorn
  ✓   Half day Featherbed Eco Experience by ferry including Lunch
  ✓   Tsitsikamma National Park visit

Does not include:
     All flights (international, regional or domestic), airport - or departure taxes
     Any visa fees for clients
     All drinks and meals not specified in the above quotation
     Expenses of a personal nature
     Gratuities
     Personal insurances
     Any meals, snacks, or other consumables not mentioned in itinerary
     All Airport / Hotel Porterage
     All optional activities
     All extras that have not been specified in the above itinerary are optional and for own account
     Anything not mentioned in Includes column

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