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Detailed Itinerary for our 5 Day Northbound Tropicana Tour | Departing Cape Town .
Please note this itinerary is an example only and may differ slightly from the final tour itinerary.
Please note all aspect of this itinerary are subject to change.

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5 DAY NORTHBOUND TROPICANA TOUR SCD5

DURATION

5 Days

DEPARTURE DAY

Wednesday

PICK UP SERVICE

From Cape Town and Sea Point 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 Port Elizabeth and Durban

 

ITINERARY

DAY

HOTEL

DAY 1

WEDNESDAY

QUEENS HOTEL OR PROTEA HOTEL RIEMPIE ESTATE or similar

DAY 2

THURSDAY

PROTEA HOTEL KNYSNA QUAYS or similar

DAY 3

FRIDAY

PROTEA HOTEL KNYSNA QUAYS or similar

DAY 4

SATURDAY

HIGC KINGS BEACH or similar

 

DAY 1

CAPE TOWN - OUTDSHOORN

WEDNESDAY

08h30

09h30
09h40
10h00
12h00

13h45
14h45

15h45

We depart Cape Town early and head east through Du Toits Kloof Pass to Worcester
Stop at the viewpoint on the pass before continuing the journey through Worcester
Continue to Montagu via Robertson, travelling through farmlands
Stop in Montagu for a coffee break / comfort stop before departing for Ladismith via Barrydale where there is a lunch stop
Arrive in Ladismith for lunch (optional & for own account)
Continue towards Oudtshoorn, - Capital of the Little Karoo and Ostrich capital of South Africa,
Arrive in Oudtshoorn for your overnight stay

±113 km 1 hr 40mins

± 10 minutes
± 20 minutes
± 2 hours
½ hour stop
±1½ hour
1 hour stop
± 1hour
(D)

 

INFORMATION
  • No laundry facilities available for pax due to short stays at hotels.
  • Shopping, banks, etc. at Oudtshoorn, Knysna and Plettenberg Bay

 

DAY 2

OUTDSHOORN – KNYSNA

THURSDAY

08h15

09h00

11h45
12h15

14h30

16h00

After an early breakfast, we explore the vast limestone caverns known as the Cango Caves
Arrive at The Cango Caves for your tour (Restaurant, curio shop, rest rooms)
Depart Cango Caves for your visit to the Ostrich farm
Arrive at an Ostrich Farm for the tour, and a visit to curio shop & restaurant (lunch optional and for own account)
Depart Ostrich Farm via the Outeniqua Pass with an opportunity for a quick photo stop, weather permitting
Drive through George to arrive in Knysna with your afternoon at leisure.  Overnight in Knysna

± 30 km – ¾ hour

Tour = 1 hour.

± ½ hour
± 2 hours.
Tour = 1 hour
± 85 km - 1½ hours
± 10 minutes
(B)

 

INFORMATION
  •  Remember comfortable walking shoes for tomorrow.

 

DAY 3

KNYSNA

FRIDAY

10h00

 

14h00

 

 After breakfast, there us an opportunity to cruise to the Featherbed Nature Reserve across Knysna Lagoon. Enjoy a trailer ride to the top of the Western Head and a walk back to the restaurant for lunch (included) under the Milkwood trees. 
Cruise back to Knysna.  The rest of the afternoon at leisure.  Overnight in Knysna

  • Featherbed: 4 hours.
  • 1 Hour guided walk at Reserve
  •  

 (BL)

 

INFORMATION

Remember comfortable walking shoes for tomorrow.

 


DAY 4

KNYSNA – PORT ELIZABETH

SATURDAY

  • 11h30
  • 12h15
  • 12h45
  • 14h00
  •  
  • 15h00
  • 17h00
  • Travel eastward via the Groot River Pass with a photo stop at Nature’s Valley.  Stop at the Blaauwkrantz Bridge viewpoint to watch the Bungi jumping
  • continue to the Tsitsikamma Forest to view the Big Tree & the fallen tree. 

Continue the journey to Port Elizabeth for a short orientation tour and a beach front drive before arriving at your hotel for dinner and overnight

  • ±20 km - 30 minutes
  • Stop: ± ¾ hour
  • ½ hour stop
  • ± ¾ hour
  •  
  • ±187 km - 1½ hours

(BD)

DAY 5

PORT ELIZABETH - DURBAN

SUNDAY

 

 

  • After breakfast, the rest of the day is at leisure until your flight to Durban
  • Transfer to Port Elizabeth Airport for your flight to Durban.
  • On arrival in Durban, transfer to your hotel where your tour ends
  •  
  •  

(B)

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Flight Port Elizabeth/Durban 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

Springbok Atlas has no control over flight schedules or airfare and reserves the right to alter itineraries without prior notice

 

 

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5 DAY NORTHBOUND TROPICANA TOUR SCD5

 

 
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