Travelpack

Highlights: Table Mountain - Robben Island - Penguins

Other Departures: Glasgow - £3749, Edinburgh - £3765, Newcastle - £3755, Manchester - £3755, Birmingham - £3365, Cardiff - £3645, Aberdeen - £3679, Norwich - £3689, Leeds Bradford - £3639

Alternate Departure Dates: 2023

January 10 12 20
February 03 17 21
March 03 17
April 07 21
May 05 19
June 02 23 27
July 07 21
August 04 18
September 01 12 15 22 29

Itinerary:
Day 1: Flight.
Meals: Dinner & Breakfast.

Day 2: Arrival Pretoria
Transfer.
Accommodation: Ther Shore House.
Meals: Breakfast.

Day 3: Pretoria - Safari Pilanesberg National Park.
Depart Time : 06h30 Return Time : 1700hrs.
Game viewing in Pilanesberg - Lunch Included.
Accommodation: Ther Shore House.
Meals: Breakfast.

Day 4: Pretoria to Cape Town - Pullman Suite.

Transfer.

Itinerary:

Please check-in a minimum of one hour before departure. Should you wish to visit our museum or do a site tour at Rovos Rail Station, we suggest arriving two hours prior to departure.
11:00 Depart Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria. Travel across the goldfields of the Witwatersrand and the broad grassland plains of the Highveld.

Guests may freshen up in their suites before joining fellow travellers in the lounge and observation cars.

13:00 Lunch is served in the dining cars.
16:30 Tea in the lounge and observation cars.
19:30 Dinner is served in the dining cars en route to Klerksdorp. Overnight on board. Dress: Formal

Day 5: Kimberley
07:00 Breakfast is served in the dining cars until 10:00 en route to Kimberley.
12:30 Lunch is served in the dining cars.
19:30 Dinner is served in the dining cars. Overnight on board. Dress: Formal

Day 6: Matjiesfontein
07:00 Breakfast is served in the dining cars until 10:00. The train travels through the Karoo, a vast semi-desert region that was once an enormous inland sea.

Over millions of years, volcanic matter was ground down and deposited as silt upon the seabed to form what geologists call the Karoo system.
13:00 Lunch is served in the dining cars. After lunch, there is a chance for guests to disembark the train at Whitehill Siding and walk the 5km into Matjiesfontein. A member of staff will accompany the group.
Disembark at Matjiesfontein for an opportunity to stroll through the historic village. Of special interest is the museum on the platform and a collection of historic cars and railway carriages to the right of the Lord Milner Hotel.
16:30 Tea in the lounge and observation cars.
About an hour after Matjiesfontein, the train arrives at the first of four tunnels on the pass.

The first tunnel is 13.5km long so guests are to be careful when walking through the train and may wish to turn on necessary lights.
19:30 Dinner is served as the train climbs +-750m down the escarpment towards Worcester. Dress: Formal

Day 7: Cape Town
07:00 Breakfast is served in the dining cars until 09:30. The train travels through the Hex River Valley.
10:00 Arrive at journey's end at Cape Town Station.

Hotel Transfer.

Accommodation: The Glen Apartment hotel - Beach, Sunsets.

Studio Garden View.

Meals: Room only - Surrounded by restaurants in Camps bay.

Day 8: Included Scheduled Full Day Cape Point Tour.

Departs at 07h45 and 08h45. Returns at approximately 18h00.
Cruise along Millionaire's Paradise from Clifton to Camps Bay and on to Llandudno before an up-close-and-personal Seal Island cruise.
Wind along Chapman's Peak Drive with lunch (own account) at Cape of Good Hope Section of the Table Mountain National Park before meandering back along the coast,
visiting Simon's Town and ending your day at the penguin colony at Boulders Beach where you get to watch these entertaining, waddling characters

We see Hout Bay and the Sentinel with an optional visit to Seal Island (own account) or shop for souvenirs at the craft market at the harbor.
Drive along Chapman’s Peak (if open).
Visit Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, home to ‘fynbos’, wild animals (like Cape Mountain Zebra, baboons and several species of buck and birds).
We’ll stop for lunch along the way (own account).

Optional funicular to the lighthouse (Funicular for its own account).
Stop at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens (own account) before returning to your hotel.

Option includes:
Cape Point gate entrance, Chapman`s peak entrance and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens entrance.
Option excludes: Seal Island cruise ticket, Cape Point funicular ticket, lunch and Boulders beach entrance.
Accommodation: The Glen Apartment hotel - Beach, Sunsets.

Studio Garden View.

Meals: Room only - Surrounded by restaurants in Camps bay.

Day 9: Included Cape Town Bus Tour.
Enjoy the ticket hop on hop off tour in Cape Town.
South Africa's capital combines cosmopolitanism, culture, architecture, and the best of nature.
With the hop-on and hop-off ticket, you will be able to make over 30 stops to enjoy some of the most remarkable attractions of the 'Mother City'.
Take the Cableway and go up to Table Mountain where you can enjoy one of the most breathtaking views of Africa's landscapes.

Included Excursions Tickets.
Included Bus Ticket.
Included Robben Island Ferry ticket.
Included Table Mountain Cable car Ticket.

Accommodation: The Glen Apartment hotel - Beach, Sunsets.

Studio Garden View.

Meals: Room only - Surrounded by restaurants in Camps bay.

Day 10: day at Leisure.
Accommodation: The Glen Apartment hotel - Beach, Sunsets.
Studio Garden View.
Meals: Room only - Surrounded by restaurants in Camps bay.

Day 11: Departure Transfer.

Offer Includes

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