KENYA & SOUTH AFRICA
13 Nights & 14 Days
DAY 00 : MUMBAI : 1110HRS REPORT AT MUMBAI AIRPORT.
DAY 01 : MUMBAI / JOHANNESBURG / GEORGE
DEPART FOR NAIROBI BY FLIGHT
ARRIVE NAIROBI JOMO KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
AFTER IMMIGRATION FACILITIES YOU ARE MET BY OUR LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE.
YOU WILL THEN BE BRIEFED BY OUR LOCAL HANDLING AGENT ON YOUR SAFARI PROGRAM.
LATTER TRANSFER TO MASAI MARA (51/2 HRS DRIVE) – PASSING THROUGH THE DRAMATIC LANDSCAPE OF THE GREAT RIFT VALLEY AND THE PLAINS INHABITED BY MAASAI PASTORALISTS.THE MASAI MARA IS REACHED IN TIME FOR LUNCH.
1530HRS AFTERNOON GAME VIEWING TO SEARCH OUT LIONS FOR WHICH THE RESERVE IS FAMOUS. RETURN TO THE LODGE IN THE EARLY EVENING.
DINNER AND OVERNIGHT SAROVA MARA CAMP – (LD)
DAY 02 : MASAI MARA
0600HRS WAKE UP CALL
0630HRS DEPART FOR EARLY MORNING SAFARI GAME DRIVE. THIS OF THE NORTHERN SERENGETI IS WHERE WILDEBEESTE MIGRATION IS RESIDENT AND IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO SEE HUGE HERDS OF THESE ANIMALS COVERING MUCH OF THE RESERVE
0845HRS BACK TO LODGE FOR BREAKFAST AND REST OF THE MORNING AT LEISURE.
LUNCH IS NORMALLY SERVED BETWEEN 1200 HRS. AND 1300 HRS. DAILY.
1500HRS DEPART FOR SAFARI GAME DRIVE.
1730HRS RETURN TO CAMP
1900HRS – 2030HRS DINNER AT THE CAMP
OVERNIGHT. SAROVA MARA CAMP (B/L/D)
DAY 03 : MASAI MARA – LAKE NAKURU
0700HRS B’FAST AT THE LODGE
0730HRS AFTER B’FAST CHECK OUT AND DEPART FOR LAKE NAKURU,CROSS THE VALLEY FLOOR TO REACH LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK, WORLD RENOWNED FOR ITS IMMENSE POPULATION OF FLAMINGOES. THE PARK IS RICH IN OTHER BIRDLIFE AND THERE ARE A SUPRISING NUMBERS OF ANIMALS IN THIS SMALL BEAUTIFUL RESERVE.
LUNCH IS NORMALLY SERVED BETWEEN 1200HRS AND 1300HRS
1900HRS – 2030HRS DINNER AT THE LODGE
OVERNIGHT LION HILL LODGE – (B/L/D)
DAY 04 : LAKE NAKURU – NAIROBI
0700HRS BREAKFAST AT THE LODGE.
0900HRS DEPART LAE NAKURU FOR NAIROBI ARRIVING IN TIME FOR LUNCH. (LUNCH AT OWN COST)
1400HRS CHECK IN AT HOTEL PANAFRIC / SIMILAR
OVERNIGHT NAIROBI HOTEL (B/B)
DAY 05 : NAIROBI /JOHANNESBURG /GEORGE
0600HRS CHECKOUT OF HOTEL AND TRANSFER TO AIRPORT.
0725HRS DEPARTURE TO JOHANNESBURG
1030HRS ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG AIRPORT.
1130HRS TAKE A BA FLIGHT TO GEORGE
1335HRS ARRIVE GEORGE AIRPORT.
1430HRS MEET AND ASSIST WITH NAME BOARD AND TRANSFER TO KNYSNA AND CHECK INTO HOTEL KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR.
1600HRS KNYSNA CRUISE ON LAGOON.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 06 : KNYSNA
0800HRS BREAKFAST
1000HRS DEPART FOR PLETTENBERG BAY. ENROUTE VIEW THE TSITSIKHRSMA NATIONAL COASTAL PARK. TSITSIKHRSMA NATURE RESERVE, IS WONDERFUL AREA FOR HIKING AND HOME TO ROCK RABBITS, BUSH-BUCH, BABOON AND VERVERT MONKEYS PLUS 210 SPECIES OF BIRD-LIFE.
1700 HRS – RETURN TO THE HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT AT THE HOTEL KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 07 : KNYSNA –OUDTSHOORN
0700HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
0930HRS DEPART FOR CANGOO CAVES, – PREHISTORIC – CALCITE CAVES – SHOWING STALACTITE AND STALAGMITE FORMATIONS MOSSEL BAY,- SITE OF THE FIRST LANDFALL MADE BY THE POTUGUESE EXPLORER BARTOLOMEU DIAS IN 1488 . ALSO VISIT CROCODILE & CHEETAH FARM, OSTRICH FARM.
1700HRS RETURN BACK TO THE HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT AT THE KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 08 : MOSSEL BAY – CAPE TOWN
0800HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL.
0900HRS DEPART FOR CAPE TOWN. ENROUTE VISIT THE TREE POST OFFICE USED BY SAILORS WHO WENT AROUND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. ALSO VISIT THE MUSEUM OF BARTOLOMEU DIAS AND SEE THE LIFE SIZE REPLICA OF THE ” CARAVEL” 1600HRS ARRIVE CAPETOWN & CHECK INTO THE HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL CAPETONIAN / SIMILAR.(BB)
DAY 09 : CAPETOWN
0800HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
0930HRS DEPART FOR FULL DAY TOUR COVERING, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, WITH A BOAT TRIP TO SEAL ISLAND TO SEE THE PENGUINS , KRISTENBOSCH BOTANICAL GARDENS – AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE YOU ALSO SEE THE MEETING OF WATERS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN AND ATLANTIC OCEAN.
TIME GIVEN FOR LUNCH WHICH IS AT YOUR OWN COST.
1800 HRS – RETURN TO HOTEL CAPETONIAN / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 10 : CAPETOWN
0900HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
1030HRS DEPART FOR CAPETOWN CITY TOUR AND THE WORLD FAMOUS TABLE
MOUNTAIN. TIME GIVEN FOR LUNCH WHICH IS AT YOUR OWN COST.
1300 HRS OPTIONAL – DEPART FOR THE WATERFRONT, AND TAKE A BOAT TO “ROBBEN ISLAND ” THE PRISON WHERE MR. NELSON MANDELA WAS KEPT FOR 26 YRS.
1800 HRS RETURN TO HOTEL
OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL CAPETONIAN / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 11 : CAPETOWN – JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY
0700HRS BREAKFAST
0730HRS CHECK OUT AND TRANFER TO AIRPORT
0900HRS FLIGHT SA DEPART’S FOR JO’BERG
1055HRS ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG AIRPORT
1130HRS TRANSFER TO SUN CITY BY SHUTTLE. ( 2 ½ HRS DRIVE)
ARRIVE SUN CITY BY 1500HRS. CHECK INTO THE HOTEL CABANAS.
OVERNIGHT SUNCITY – HOTEL CABANAS .
DAY 12 : SUN CITY
DAY FREE TO ENJOY SUN CITY.
OVERNIGHT SUNCITY – HOTEL CABANAS .
DAY 13 : SUN CITY – JOHANNESBURG
0800HRS BREAKFAST AT HOTEL.
0900HRS CHECK OUT & TRANSFER TO JOHANNESBURG. (2 ½ HRS DRIVE)
1400HRS TOUR OF GOLD REEF CITY – WHERE YOU ARE SHOWN THE WORKING OF A GOLD MINE. YOU CAN EVEN GO DOWN INTO THE MINE
1800HRS RETURN TO HOTEL
OVERNIGHT HOTEL BIRCHWOOD / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 14 : JOHANNESBURG / MUMBAI
0730HRS BREAKFAST AT HOTEL
0800HRS CHECK OUT AND TRANFER TO JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR RETURN FLIGHT
1120HRS DEPART TO NAIROBI ON FLIGHT KQ 461
1620HRS ARRIVE NAIROBI
1720HRS DEPART FOR MUMBAI BY FLIGHT KQ 200