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Abstract
Scoprire il Sudafrica, il suo spirito autentico e la sua natura straordinaria è facile con questo viaggio di gruppo. Visita di Cape Town e i suoi dintorni e un soggiorno al Kaia Tani Guest House dove, Barbara e Paolo i proprietari, accolgono i loro ospiti nella natura africana, ma con un’atmosfera dal gusto italiano. Safari emozionanti all’interno del Kruger National Park a bordo di veicoli scoperti, accompagnati da un ranger parlante italiano.,
Characteristics
- Collective tour
- Italian: accompagnatore/guida locale in italiano durante il tour in pullman
English: local companion/guide in Italian during the bus tour
- departures are guaranteed (min 2 participants). Subject to availability
- less than 30 days before departure availability on request
- max 10 participants
- minimum age: 6 years
- The itinerary includes climate and altitude changes.,
Itinerary
Giorno 1 — Cape Town
Welcome upon arrival and transfer to the hotel, free time for lunch (not included) and for a walk, Located in the city center, Cape Town Lodge Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool, a bar, and a fitness center, and is less than 5 km from Table Mountain and the renowned V&A Waterfront area. Overlooking Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Signal Hill, and the harbor, the rooms at Cape Town Lodge Hotel are located on the upper floors. The renowned restaurant, The Famous Butchers Grill, offers top-quality South African steaks accompanied by live music and a selection of local wines, in an environment characterized by sculptures and walls adorned with photos depicting the ancient Cape Town., At 8:00 PM, a 3-course dinner at the renowned restaurant in the hotel: The Famous Butcher's Grill (drinks not included)., accommodation Hotel Latrabjarg,
Giorno 2 — Cape Town
Breakfast, departure for la Penisola del Capo, Cape Town is located on a spectacular mountainous peninsula that extends into the ocean. From the city, you can follow the Atlantic coast along the beaches and through luxurious residential suburbs such as Clifton Beach and Camps Bay. In Hout Bay, you can embark on a cruise to Seal Island, an island inhabited by hundreds of Cape fur seals and cormorants. Then, you can drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, which with its 114 curves in 9 km is one of the most spectacular coastal roads in the world (subject to closure in bad weather). You will arrive at Cape Point, the famous Cape of Good Hope, the extreme tip of the peninsula where the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean meet: the first land you encounter south of the Cape is Antarctica; you can take a cable car up. You will reach Simon's Town for a seafood lunch. Visit the nearby Boulders Beach to see the rare African penguins, which are at risk of extinction. If the weather permits, the last visit of the day will be to the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, which host thousands of endemic species of South Africa, the most famous of which is the protea, the country's national flower., return to the lodge around, dinner free, accommodation Hotel Latrabjarg,
Giorno 3 — Cape Town
Breakfast, full day tour of Cape Town, Departure from your hotel at approximately 8:00 a.m. The tour begins with a visit to the famous Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. The garden encompasses five of South Africa's six distinct biomes and is world-renowned for the beauty and diversity of its Cape flora and its magnificent setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. Next, continue to Table Mountain (weather permitting; cable car ticket not included). Enjoy panoramic views of the Mother City and the Atlantic Seaboard, with Robben Island resting sleepily in Table Bay harbor. After visiting Table Mountain, head to the city center. Walk through the Company Gardens, where you can admire squirrels and a variety of plants, creating a cheerful atmosphere to soak up some of the city's vibes. Visit the Slave Lodge, which explores the history of involuntary immigrants and their contribution to the richness and diversity of South Africa's history, creating an atmosphere that can be felt throughout the journey through the city., return to the lodge around, dinner free, accommodation Hotel Latrabjarg,
Giorno 4 — Cape Town → Phalaborwa
Early morning breakfast, Airport transfer with English-speaking driver, Flight to, welcome upon arrival and transfer to the hotel, MATIMBA BUSH LODGE is located less than 5 minutes from the entrance of Kruger NP in a natural area of the Hans Merensky Golf Course, overlooking the lake called Mala Mala. Numerous animals such as hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, antelopes, and many birds like the beautiful fish eagle are at home and give the structure a magical and relaxing atmosphere. Matimba Bush Lodge offers classy accommodation and is a perfect destination for those who want to try their hand at golf, as well as for those who want to explore Kruger and the surrounding areas, but also for those who want to spend some relaxing hours by the lake in the company of its inhabitants., I am available for the rest of the afternoon., dinner in the lodge, accommodation Pousada Domiciliar Package Atalaia Del Bianco ,
Giorno 5 — Phalaborwa
Breakfast, Departure with your Italian-speaking guide for a visit to the local townships to learn about the various authentic aspects of community life. You will visit some families, schools, the Matimba Day Care center for the care and assistance of young children, and have lunch in a typical local establishment with local dancers., accommodation,
Giorno 6 — Phalaborwa
Departure with an Italian-speaking guide for the Kruger National Park, in a 4x4 safari vehicle, for a half-day safari in the vast park. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, a cruise on the Olifants River. During the excursion, in addition to the inevitable crocodiles and hippos, you will also be able to spot other animals that come to the river to drink: common sightings include herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffes, kudu, and impalas., return to the lodge around, dinner, accommodation,
Giorno 7 — Phalaborwa
Breakfast, Departure with an Italian-speaking guide for the Kruger National Park, in a 4x4 safari vehicle, for a half-day safari in the vast park. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, a cruise on the Olifants River. During the excursion, in addition to the inevitable crocodiles and hippos, you will also be able to spot other animals that come to the river to drink: common sightings include herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffes, kudu, and impalas., return to the lodge, dinner, accommodation,
Giorno 8 — Phalaborwa
Breakfast, Departure with an Italian-speaking guide for the Kruger National Park, in a 4x4 safari vehicle, for a half-day safari in the vast park. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, a cruise on the Olifants River. During the excursion, in addition to the inevitable crocodiles and hippos, you will also be able to spot other animals that come to the river to drink: common sightings include herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffes, kudu, and impalas., end of the tour,
Notes
- LUGGAGE: includes handling of one medium-sized luggage (max 23 kg) per person. Due to limited space in vehicles, we cannot guarantee extra luggage.
- ROOMS: triple rooms are not available. A standard room cannot fit three adults.. TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.
- MINIMUM AGE: At least 7 years, although we recommend a minimum of 10. Children from 6 to 12 years are allowed to join the safari at the rangers’ discretion.
- SMOKING: smoking is not allowed on buses and in hotels.
- HOTEL, CHECK-OUT: The room must be vacated in the morning, by the time indicated by the hotel; the surcharge for late check-out is equal to an extra night.
- HOTEL FINAL LIST: indicated in the travel documents
- HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The organizing company reserves the right to modify the itinerary and/or hotels with others of similar or higher category, means of transportation, etc., if required by unforeseen circumstances and necessary for the safety and normal continuation of the trip. Furthermore, when it is not possible to accommodate all participants in the same hotel, the group will be divided among different hotels of equal category.
- TIPS: not included, but practically mandatory, unless there are serious shortcomings. It is recommended: €7 per day per person for the guide and ranger, €4-5 per day per person for the driver, tracker, and hotel staff, depending on satisfaction with the service received. Usually, the guide hands out three envelopes, one for themselves, one for the Park rangers, and one for the driver, to be personally given to them at the end of the tour.
- MEALS: not included unless specified.
- SAFARI: They take place on open off-road vehicles (such as Land Rover or Land Cruiser) capable of accommodating 6 to 9 passengers. Safaris are led by English-speaking rangers, sometimes assisted by experienced trackers who can identify animal tracks. The vehicles move along the tracks that cross private reserves, but also off-road to allow for better wildlife spotting.
- PUNCTUALITY: we recommend respecting the scheduled times. No refunds are provided for services missed due to customer delays.
- REFUNDS: There are no refunds for parts of the tour or excursions not carried out due to force majeure; in any case, no refund is due to the customer who decides to interrupt the trip or stay.
- TRANSFER / VEHICLES: Transfers, excursions, and scheduled visits are done with air-conditioned vehicles, which vary depending on the number of participants. Approximately: 2-3 pax > medium-sized car; 4-7 pax > 7-seater vehicle; 8-13 pax > 15-seater minibus; 14+ pax > 19, 25, and 44-seater luxury coaches; during the open-air off-road safari, vehicles with 6-9 seats are used.
Starts from
5 days / 4 nights - from Cape Town to Phalaborwa,
Meals
Legend: B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner,
Price includes
Meals: 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 5 dinners, Entrance to parks and reserves, visits, excursions and photo safaris as per the program and Green seat., Private transportation with air conditioning in a luxury coach, minivan, or car depending on the number of participants., 24/7 assistance from our local offices with Italian-speaking staff, local guide in Italian during the visits, local guide from Cape Town to Kaia Tani,
Price does not include
Opening fee and Zero Risk coverage, medical-luggage-cancellation insurance, unmentioned meals, beverages and extras in general, entry visa for non-EU (European Union) citizens, tip, flights and airport taxes, everything not expressly mentioned in "The fee includes",
Important notes
Upon arrival in South Africa, a visa valid for 90 days is issued; the Italian passport must have at least two blank pages and a remaining validity of at least 30 days from the date of departure from South Africa., Customers must arrive in Cape Town by 5pm to enjoy dinner., flight from Cape Town CPT to Hoedspruit HDS (not included): it is necessary to book the flight departing from Cape Town CPT at 10.50 with arrival at Hoedspruit HDS at 13.20., Table Mountain: the ascent is subject to weather conditions and the annual closure for cableway maintenance from July 27th to August 9th, 2025; if not accessible, Signal Hill is visited.,
Honeymoon Special
In each of the hotels/lodges, special welcome for honeymoon couples:
Cape Town Lodge: chocolates and sparkling wine in the room
Matimba Bush Lodge: a personalized laptop bag, created by the ladies from the rural village in the area (one bag per couple),
Cancellation policies
No penalty up to 44 days before the start of the tour - 44-20 days 50%, 19-0 days or no show 100%,
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