Proven 7-Days Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration Overview
The 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration tour in South Africa blends the two worlds of natural beauty and the cultural way of life. Pass through wonderful landscapes, including the Garden Route, Drakensberg Mountains, and the Panorama Route-these are places with stunningly beautiful views, waterfalls, and a variety of wildlife.
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Itinerary for Proven 7-Days Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration
Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town & City Exploration
Upon arrival in Cape Town on Day 1 of the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration, get to your accommodation. The day introduces a guided city tour with an included visit to the famous Table Mountain for its panoramic views and then colorfully painted Bo-Kaap area. Continue by exploring the lively V&A Waterfront that blends food, shopping, and great entertainment. Conclude your day with a Camps Bay relaxing evening, which includes a beautiful sunset and dinner at one of the local restaurants.
Day 2: Cape Peninsula Scenic Drive
On Day 2 of the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration tour, take a drive down the stunning Cape Peninsula. First up is Chapman's Peak Drive, then travel along to Hout Bay to experience the beautiful seaside views. From here go to Cape Point and onto the Cape of Good Hope, then on to Boulders Beach with the African penguin colony where great time can be spent observing these interesting birds. End the day with a visit to the lush Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens before returning to Cape Town for a relaxed evening.
Day 3: Winelands & Robben Island
Day 3 of the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration starts with a tour to the Cape Winelands: wine tastings and beautiful views of the famous vineyards in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Later, take an afternoon ferry to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to learn about South Africa's history and Nelson Mandela's imprisonment; go on a museum and landmark historical site tour on the island. In the evening, return to Cape Town for dinner and a relaxing night, thinking about the day's events of culture and history.
Day 4: Travel to Garden Route & Wilderness Exploration
On Day 4 of the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration, drive to the famous Garden Route, a beautiful drive that will take approximately 4–5 hours. Upon arrival, visit the tranquil lagoon of Knysna or the lush forests of Tsitsikamma National Park with its hiking trails and dramatic coastal scenery. Take your time to enjoy the area with its forest walks, lagoon cruises, or simply taking in the surroundings. Spend your overnight in either Plettenberg Bay or Knysna for the day's conclusion and retire to a well-deserved, warm dinner.
Day 5: Wildlife Safari in Eastern Cape
Day 5 of the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration is taken up with a trip to an Eastern Cape game reserve for an exciting day of wildlife viewing on safari. The morning gets one out into a very rewarding game drive spotting stunning animals like lions, elephants, giraffes, and rhinos, while the afternoon sees either further safari activities or relaxation in the surroundings of the reserve. Day and night can be concluded in the Lodge by having scrumptious dinner and memories of unforgettable fauna encounters on this day.
Day 6: Panorama Route & Blyde River Canyon
Day 6: Panorama Route On the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration, drive to the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga, one of South Africa's most scenic drives. See some of the most spectacular sights in the region: Blyde River Canyon, considered the biggest green canyon in the world; God's Window, and Bourke's Luck Potholes-all part of the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. Enjoy the beautiful Lisbon Falls and Berlin Falls, among others, in this area of outstanding natural beauty. Spend the night at one of the quaint lodges or guesthouses nearby and enjoy a tranquil evening amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Panorama Route.
Day 7: Cultural Experience & Departure
On Day 7 of the 7-Day Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration tour, experience South Africa's diverse heritage on a local village or cultural visit. The Cradle of Humankind is one such destination-a UNESCO World Heritage site that allows guests to learn about its interesting history and traditions through guided tours and interactive experiences. Spend the afternoon driving back to Johannesburg, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a farewell lunch or do some last-minute shopping. Your tour ends with a departure from O.R. Tambo International Airport, having had a fantastic trip.
Price inclusions and exclusions
Price Inclusions for Proven 7-Days Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration
- Accomodation: Comfortable hotels, swimming pools, restaurant and bar.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner (featuring both local and international).
- Activities: Game drives, Walking safaris, Caltural village visits, city tours led by knowledgeable local guide
- Park entry fees: Entrance fees to national parks and included in the itinerary.
- Transportation: all internal transfers, including air port pickups to and from activity sites.
Price Exclusions for Proven 7-Days Scenic Routes & Cultural Exploration
- Medical insurance for the traveller
- International flights: Airfare to and from zambia is generally not covered.
- Visa and Travel insurance cost.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenis, Additional snacks and Beverages.
- Optional Activities: Any activities not specified in the itinerary may require additional payment.
- Gratuities and tips for guide and driver
- Vaccinational and health Precautions: Expenses related to recommended vaccinations or medications are not covered