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South Africa Overland: Sea Cliffs & Safari Drives
10 days, Durban to Cape Town
Itinerary
Day 1Durban
Arrive at any time. Enjoy a traditional Durban meal.
Explore the beach and dive into the warm waters of the Indian Ocean just out the front door of our guest house.
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
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DinnerDay 2Durban/Chintsa
Travel south into the heartland of the Xhosa people and on to Chintsa, a little piece of paradise with 15km (9.3 mi) of beach.
South of Durban, travel to the Eastern Cape province, into the heartland of the Xhosa people, and on to Chintsa.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Meals included:
Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 3Chintsa
Spend the day enjoying the beach. Opt to surf, join a guided wildlife safari drive, or visit a local craft brewery.
There is lots to do around Chintsa. Learn how to surf, take a horseback ride, hike, or enjoy the beautiful 15km (9.3 mi) beach. Opt to join a guided wildlife safari drive, enjoy an elephant encounter, or quad bike through the 4000 hectare wildlife reserve. Embrace your adventurous side and cycle or jump on the bus to Mama Tofu’s Xhosa village for an inspiring cultural experience. Visit the local craft brewery Emerald Vale to taste real home-brewed ale.
Free Time
Enjoy a free day to hit the beach and explore the surroundings.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 4Chintsa/Addo Elephant National Park
Enjoy a wildlife safari drive in Addo Elephant National Park in the touring vehicle.
Today, cross many unique valleys and continue on to the Addo Elephant National Park, a unique wildlife area. Enjoy a wildlife safari drive in our touring vehicle. Listen to the wild sounds of Africa while enjoying a sundowner (cheers!) and sitting around the campfire at night.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Addo Elephant National Park Wildlife Safari Drive
Embark on a wildlife safari drive in search of resident elephants, rhinos, lions, buffalo, and even leopards. While this national park may be most famous for elephants, the rest of its wildlife is fantastic, too.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 5Addo Elephant National Park/Tsitsikamma National Park
Visit Tsitsikamma NP. Opt to hike, snorkel, canoe, whale watch, or bungee jump.
Spend the next 2 nights camping in Tsitsikamma National Park. Optional activities in the area include hiking a portion of the Otter Trail or other short hiking trails along the coastline.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Tsitsikamma National Park Visit
We include the entry fee to Tsitsikamma National Park — now it's your turn to get out and explore it. Be sure to check out the beautiful hiking trails and suspension bridge.
Meals included:
Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 6Tsitsikamma National Park
Spend the day at Tsitsikamma National Park. Opt to hike, snorkel, canoe, whale watch, or bungee jump.
Tsitsikamma National Park Visit
We include the entry fee to Tsitsikamma National Park — now it's your turn to get out and explore it. Be sure to check out the beautiful hiking trails and suspension bridge.
Free Time
Get out and explore the area.
Optional Activities - Day 6 HideShow
Bloukrans Bungee Jump
1400ZAR per personAdrenaline junkies will be happy with a stop at the world's highest commercial bungee site. Opt to take the plunge or simply observe from the comfort solid ground. Shoot some amazing photos of those brave enough to dive into the abyss over the Bloukrans River.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 7Tsitsikamma National Park/Knysna
Travel further west to the town of Knysna, famous for the Knysna Lagoon and the "Heads" (sea cliffs). Opt to visit a cheetah sanctuary or a monkey park en route to Knysna.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Free Time
Get out and explore beautiful Knysna.
Meals included:
Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 8Knysna/Oudtshoorn
Visit the sea cliffs of Knysna Heads. Opt to explore the Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn or one of the many ostrich farms in the area.
From Knysna, take a scenic drive to travel over the Outeniqua Mountains into the area known as Klein Karoo (“Little Karoo”), and make the quiet town of Oudtshoorn our base. Opt to explore the Cango caves or visit an ostrich farm.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Knysna Heads Visit
Visit this dramatic natural formation of two sea cliffs guarding the entranceway from the sea to a lagoon. It's a great photo op, so be sure to have your camera ready to capture some breathtaking pictures.
Optional Activities - Day 8 HideShow
Cango Caves Tour
150ZAR per personTour the fascinating Cango Caves with their subterranean dripstone caverns and towering formations. They're beautiful and otherworldly.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 9Oudtshoorn/Cape Town
Travel to beautiful Cape Town. Enjoy amazing views of Table Mountain, and explore the vibrant, cosmopolitan city at night.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Meals included:
Breakfast | LunchDay 10Cape Town
Depart at any time.
We highly recommend booking an extra night in Cape Town to explore all that this area has to offer.
If you book any optional activities on the final day of your itinerary please contact your sales agent to see if booking a post-night is necessary to participate in the activity.
Departure Day
Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.