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Highlights: As soon as you arrive in the beautiful and historically rich Cape, you will instantly be amazed at the splendid scenery this province has to offer. As a guest of Travel2Africa you will have the opportunity to taste some of the world-renowned Cape wines and dine in fine restaurants. Qualified South African Tourism guides will offer you the fairest Cape at its best. Starting at the southern tip of Africa washed by the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and surrounded by the Cape National Park, which stretches from Cape Point to Signal Hill. A cable car ride up Table Mountain is an absolute must; where a spectacular view of Table Bay is an unforgettable site. Visitors to the Cape will also have the opportunity to share an important part of South Africa's history with a visit to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was held as a political prisoner. A few days on the Garden Route are next on the menu, where your first stop will be in Oudtshoorn, famous for the Cango Caves and ostrich farms. The tour then moves on to George for an exciting trip on the Outeniqua Steam Train viewing the majestic Knysna heads. After which you will be able to take a stroll through the Knysna Forest and Tsitsikamma Park. Excellent accommodation and meals are offered and we feel sure you will be relaxed as you return along the False Bay coastline to Cape Town. A quick flight takes you to the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal lapped by the warm Indian Ocean. Here you will be taken inland to a local cultural village to meet a Zulu tribe and experience their culture and enjoy a traditional meal. Here we enter big five-territory beginning with the KwaZulu-Natal reserves. These parks are steeped in history, with Stone Age relics and San rock paintings. Black and white rhino have been saved from near extinction by the initiatives implemented by the reserves of Kwazulu Natal. Lunch at Hilltop Camp in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve provides breathtaking views of the Zululand hills and valleys from the edge of a steep forested slope. We journey into the province of Mpumalanga, situated in the Lowveld region of South Africa. Here you will have the opportunity to enjoy the panoramic views and sights of the Lowveld including Bourke's Luck potholes - swirling pools created as rivers meet. Mpumalanga is a province of extremes; altitude, climate and soil conditions, which has resulted in a rich variety of plant life in the area. Striking rock formations and sheer cliff faces are characteristic of this area these can be seen from God's Window, Lowveld Viewpoint and World's End. Our final stop is in the Sabi Sand Reserve, part of the world famous Kruger National Park, South Africa's largest game reserve. Here your hosts will unashamedly spoil you; starlit boma dinners, sundowners in the bush and game drives in the morning and evening. The call of our African Fish Eagle will summon you back to Africa, a land with a rich tapestry of life, soul and a wonderful future. We say farewell as you board your flights on your return journey. |
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