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5 Day Southbound Tropicana Tour | Departing Durban |
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Detailed Itinerary for our 5 Day Southbound Tropicana Tour | Departing Durban Please note this itinerary's an example only and may differ slightly from the final tour itinerary. Please note all aspect of this itinerary are subject to change.
5 Day Southbound Tropicana Tour | Departing Durban 5 DAY SOUTHBOUND TROPICANA TOUR SDC5 DURATION | 5 Days | DEPARTURE DAY | Monday | PICK UP SERVICE | From central Durban and Umhlanga area hotels, others on request | LANGUAGE DEPATURES | All departures in English with dual German/English on selected departures | INCLUDES | - 4 breakfast
- 1 Lunch
- 2 Dinner
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- Porterage at hotels
- Sightseeing as specified
| EXCLUDES | Flight and departure tax between Durban and Port Elizabeth | HOTEL UPGRADES | Available for Durban and Cape Town | ITINERARY | DAY | HOTEL | DAY 1 | MONDAY | HIGC KINGS BEACH or similar | DAY 2 | TUESDAY | PROTEA HOTEL KNYSNA QUAYS or similar | DAY 3 | WEDNESDAY | PROTEA HOTEL KNYSNA QUAYS or similar | DAY 4 | THURSDAY | QUEENS HOTEL or PROTEA HOTEL RIEMPIE ESTATE or similar | DAY 1 | DURBAN – PORT ELIZABETH | MONDAY | | You are transferred from your hotel to Durban International airport for your flight to Port Elizabeth. On arrival, you are transferred to your hotel with the rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight | (D) | | Flight Durban to Port Elizabeth is excluded from the tour price PLEASE NOTE: For those passengers making their own flight arrangements please contact our central reservations for an update on flight schedules | | DAY 2 | PORT ELIZABETH - KNYSNA | TUESDAY | - 08h30
- 10h30
- 11h00
- 12h00
- 12h30
- ±15h45
| Depart Port Elizabeth and head west - Drive to the Tsitsikamma Forest, view the Big Tree and the fallen tree
- Stop at Blaauwkrantz Bridge viewpoint to watch the Bungi jumping. Continue to Groot River Pass in Nature’s Valley for photo stop
- Travel to Knysna, check into your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight
| - ± 187 km - 1½ hours
- ± 22km - 15 minutes
- ½ hour stop
- ± 10km - 5 minutes
(B) | | INFORMATION - No laundry facilities available due to short stays at hotels.
- Shopping, banks, etc. at Knysna, Oudtshoorn
- Remember comfortable walking shoes for tomorrow
| | DAY 3 | | WEDNESDAY | | ±14h00 | - After breakfast we board a ferry for a cruise to the Featherbed Nature Reserve and enjoy a trailer ride to the top of the Western Head, returning for lunch (included) under the Milkwood trees.
- Coach to collect passengers and transfer to Knysna and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Knysna
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- Time spent at Featherbed ± 4 hrs.
- 1 hour guided walk
- (BL)
| DAY 4 | | THURSDAY | 08h00 10h00 13h00 13h45 16h00 | Depart for Oudtshoorn via the Outeniqua Pass with a photo stop at Dolphin Point. Visit an Ostrich Farm for a tour (curio shop, toilets) Depart the Ostrich farm for the Cango Caves. Arrive at the Cango Caves for a tour (Curio shop, toilets) - Continue to your hotel in Oudtshoorn and check in. Dinner & overnight
| ± 70km - 2 hours ± 30km – ½ hour Tour 1 hour ± ¾ hour Tour ± 1 hour (BD) | DAY 5 | | FRIDAY | 08h30 10h20 10h30 12h30 13h30 15h00 17h00 | After breakfast travel through the 'Little Karoo towards Cape Town via Ladismith and the Huisrivier Pass, stopping at the viewpoint on the Pass Arrive at Ladismith for a refreshment stop. Depart Ladismith for Montagu via Barrydale Arrive in Montagu for lunch (optional & for own account) Continue the journey to Cape Town via Worcester - Arrive in Worcester for a quick comfort stop before continuing via the Du Toits Kloof Pass. Stop at the view point (time permitting) and arrive in Cape Town late afternoon, where your tour ends on arrival
| ± 100 km, ± 1½ hrs ±10 minute stop ±10 minute stop ± 2 hour journey ± 1 hour ± 1 ½ hours ± 113 km, 1½ hours (B) | | INFORMATION: Passengers can be dropped off, on request, at Cape Town International Airport. | | 5 DAY SOUTHBOUND TROPICANA TOUR SDC5 |