Essence of South Africa

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Essence Of South Africa
Bush, beach and two vibrant cities – capture the essence of South Africa on this culmination of a Cape Town to Kruger experience, including Johannesburg, the 'City of Gold'.


Dining Summary
  • 4 Dinner (D)
  • 9 Breakfast (B)
  • 1 Be My Guest (BMG)
  • 4 Lunch (L)
  • 1 Farewell Dinner (FD)
Be My Guest
  • Hermanus: Join a local Hermanus business owner for a traditional braai (barbecue) and some of his homemade wine against a clifftop backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dive Into Culture
  • Johannesburg: Learn about South Africa's turbulent past on an interactive Johannesburg and Soweto Freedom tour.
Iconic Experience
  • Cape Town: Spend the day discovering the wonderful views of Table Mountain.
  • Cape Town: Take in the landmarks of Cape Town during a city tour with your Travel Director. See the Company Gardens, Bo-Kaap and the Castle of Good Hope.
  • Cape Peninsula: Discover the incredible views of the Twelve Apostles.
  • Cape Town: Spend the day surrounded by penguins on Boulders Beach.
  • Franschhoek: Take in the spectacular wine valleys of Franschhoek.
  • Hoedspruit: Have your camera ready to capture the beautiful scenery and fascinating wildlife on your Reserve Tour with a Shangaan tracker-guide.
  • Johannesburg: Spend the day seeing the iconic sight of Mandela's house on your Johannesburg City Tour.
  • Karongwe Portfolio: Spend the day marvelling at Africa's iconic wildlife on your Karongwe Private Reserve Visit.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
  • Hoedspruit: Support a local Shangaan village, its Eco Academy and work in the local community with your visit.
Must-see Highlights
  • : Explore Cape Town and Johannesburg
  • : Visit Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, Cape of Good Hope, Franschhoek, Hermanus, the Karongwe Private Game Reserve, Hector Pieterson Museum in Soweto and the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg
  • : View the Castle of Good Hope, Boulder's Beach penguin colony and Mandela's House in Soweto
Trafalgar Difference
  • Hoedspruit: Your stay at Becks Safari Lodge in Karongwe Private Game Reserve contributes to the area's environmental sustainability and community development.

9 Nights Starting At
August 20, 2023 through August 29, 2023
Book by:
August 16, 2023 7:00 PM
Airfare not included
Itinerary Map
Itinerary Overview
Day 6
Safari in Karongwe Private Game Reserve
Day 7
Seek out the 'Big 5' Safari Animals in Karongwe
Day 8
Journey to Johannesburg
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Dates & prices
Additional
Offers
August 20, 2023

to August 29, 2023

9 Nights from $5,025.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
August 16, 2023 7:00 PM
September 03, 2023

to September 17, 2023

9 Nights from $5,495.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included, Various departures
September 13, 2023 7:00 PM
October 01, 2023

to December 10, 2023

9 Nights from $4,998.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2023-06-03 to receive $497.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
December 06, 2023 7:00 PM
Special Offer
December 19, 2023

to December 28, 2023

9 Nights from $5,088.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2023-08-21 to receive $507.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included
December 15, 2023 7:00 PM
Special Offer
Additional
Offers
August 20, 2023

August 29, 2023

September 03, 2023

September 17, 2023

October 01, 2023

December 10, 2023

December 19, 2023

December 28, 2023

Special Offer
Special Offer
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Travel with the confidence of knowing you're in the best possible hands. Our story is 101 years in the making, with Trafalgar being the anchor brand of The Travel Corporation’s (TTC) 42 award winning hospitality and travel brands. Family run and operated – you get unmatched knowledge and personal service thanks to an expert global network spanning 7 continents.

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About Trafalgar
Tour Differently isn't just what we promise, it's what we deliver.
Dream holidays without the stress of the 'what ifs', is what we do. We design our tours so you can experience the world differently. You'll get the personal service, attention to detail and ease you're looking for, while enjoying the unmissable experiences you've always dreamed of. Discover why Trafalgar tours have been trusted by 5 million guests and are proud to deliver the very best tours that you'll cherish for years to come.

Always Remarkable
Get the very best of every place you visit. Every one of our tours is designed with a depth of culture, crossing off the must-sees and giving you privileged local access to communities and people around the world.

Our connections in every destination, and the importance we place on making a positive impact on the places we visit are all part of what choosing to Tour Differently, is all about.

Enjoy Exclusive Local Access
On our travel tours you'll enjoy privileged local access in every destination, including more than 100 one-of-a-kind Be My Guest experiences, exclusive to us. Immersive, local and enriching, they're a rare chance to Connect with Locals in their homes and businesses to meet the characters that bring the places we visit to life.

100+ Years of Experiences
Travel with the confidence of knowing you're in the best possible hands. Our story is 101 years in the making, with Trafalgar being the anchor brand of The Travel Corporation’s (TTC) 42 award winning hospitality and travel brands. Family run and operated – you get unmatched knowledge and personal service thanks to an expert global network spanning 7 continents.

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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.