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South Africa New Year’s Getaway Special
The Ultimate South Africa New Year’s Getaway!
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Overview
Bringing you the best of South Africa.
This South African experience brings you the best of Johannesburg & Capetown. We have curated this experience for travelers looking for the perfect mixture of adventure and relaxation. Spend your week exploring South Africa, all you have to do is book that flight and everything else is handled from the moment you land.
Our trips are customized to work for you – so you can select your daily activities and you get the final say on your accommodations!
This package is perfect for:
- Solo travel
- Group travel
- Couples getaway
- Family getaways
Top highlights
Explore the most beautiful places in South Africa New Year’s Getaway Special
Details
Sample itinerary
Your South Africa getaway curated by local experts from our team!
Please note this is a sample itinerary and your actual itinerary would be adjusted based on your selected activities, dates of travel and of course your travel style!
Day 1
Welcome to Johannesburg
Johannesburg is one of Africa’s biggest and most vibrant cities. It is the economic capital of Africa and the gateway to Southern Africa.
On arrival in Johannesburg O.R Tambo International Airport (JNB), your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Start your afternoon by visiting Maboneng.
Enjoy a welcome dinner at Zioux Restaurant. Right next door is Saint where you can enjoy your first night in Johannesburg with a night of cocktails and South African music.
– Dinner and drinks at own guest account
Day 2
City Tour
Today you will enjoy a full day tour of Soweto and Johannesburg. Soweto is the largest and best-know township in South Africa. On this interactive tour you will meet some of the locals, and learn about the challenges and triumphs of their lives.
This two hour walk includes the Hector Pietersen and Mandela museums, and the free-market lifestyle of the Vilakazi precinct. For lunch, you will enjoy the Soweto watch and eat tour.
Watch a magnificent meal prepared by chefs and their professional kitchen personnel.
Maboneng, which means Place of Light in the Sotho language, is an inner-city area that was until recently filled with dilapidated industrial buildings. Since around 2010, it has morphed into a centre of Johannesburg’s creative energy.
Not far from Maboneng is Lorentzville, another inner-city neighbourhood which now houses Victoria Yards.
This project strives to encourage commercial enterprise that goes hand in hand with social development. There’s an urban agriculture project which creates jobs by growing fruit and vegetables that are sold to the public, artisan studios which nurture the skills of young craftspeople, and arts galleries that encourage the talent of undiscovered artists.
The rest of the day is at leisure. Nelson Mandela Square and the adjacent Sandton City mall offer a huge selection of restaurants, coffee shops and cafés.
Day 3
Welcome to the Mother city – Capetown , Helicopter ride
After breakfast you will check out, Transfer to OR Tambo International Airport and board your 2-hour flight to Capetown.
Arrive at Cape Town International Airport and transfer by your guide to your hotel.
Hotel Check In.
Once settled in, you will walk to the kiosk of the helicopter company in the Waterfront, from where you will be taken to the helipad. The helicopter will take you on a breath-taking 12-minute flight over the scenic highlights of Cape Town. A pre-recorded DVD of the route is included.
In the evening, you will enjoy welcome dinner at The Grand Pavilion – Harry’s Bar.
Day 4
Capetown City tour, Table mountain Cable Car, Champagne cruise
This tour gives you the opportunity to experience the beauty, historic monuments, and the great cultural heritage the city has to offer.
On this half day tour you will visit:
– The Castle of Good Hope
– Company’s Garden
– The Bo-Kaap with its colourful homes against the hillside.
– Table Mountain and travel by cable car to the top.
Later in the evening you will enjoy a 2-hour Champagne Cruise.
Day 5
Let’s go on a Safari! Aquila Game Reserve
After breakfast this morning, a representative from Aquila will pick you up at the hotel and you will depart to Aquila Private Game Reserve.
Here you will enjoy a safari on an open 4×4 vehicle, which is followed by a buffet lunch and some leisure time. During leisure time, guests can make use of the optional extra activities such as spa treatments, quad bike adventures and horseback experiences.
This evening you will be transferred to Gold Restaurant for an evening of entertainment and a delicious tasting menu from all over the continent of Africa (Dinner at guests own account)
Day 6
Cape of Good Hope, The Chapsman Peak, Hout Bay & Penguins
After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at the hotel.
Depart on a full day tour of the Cape Peninsula. You will drive south along the Atlantic coastline, through Camps Bay to Hout Bay.
In the fishing harbour of Hout Bay you will board boat which will take you to Seal Island. From Hout Bay you will travel over the beautiful Chapman’s Peak Drive (road conditions permitting) to the Cape of Good Hope National Park.
After visiting Cape Point, you will continue along the False Bay coast to Simon’s Town and its colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach.
Arrival at your hotel in the late afternoon.
Day 7
Wine Country – Cape Winelands, Stellenbosch & Franschhoek
On the menu today are some of the most photogenic landscapes in South Africa: The Winelands.
Your guide will pick you up after breakfast and you will depart on a full day tour of discovery amongst the oldest vineyards in the southern hemisphere.
The tour includes wine tastings at 2 of the area’s wine estates.
Visit Stellenbosch, the second oldest colonial town in South Africa. And Franschhoek is also on the agenda which is the perfect place for lunch. Lunch will be served in one of South Africa’s best restaurants are situated in the village. Lunch at own guests account.
Drive back to Cape Town. Overnight.
Day 8
Check Out & Goodbyes
After breakfast you will check out, and your guide will pick you up at the hotel for the transfer to Cape Town International airport to board your flight back home.
Included
- 5 nights accommodation in your 4* hotel in Cape Town with daily breakfast
- 2 Nights accommodation in your 5* hotel in Johannesburg with daily breakfast
- New Years Eve Dinner at Gold Restaurant or similar
- Private airport transfers in Cape Town and Johannesburg
- Scheduled flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg.
- Full day Soweto tour including Hector Pieterson Museum, Nelson Mandela Museum & Soweto Watch & Eat - Lunch included
- Half day Johannesburg city tour including Maboneng Precinct & Victoria Yards.
- Half day Cape Town city tour, including return tickets for Table Mountain aerial cableway
- 12-Minute sightseeing helicopter flight including pre-recorded DVD of the route.
- Welcome dinner at The Grand Pavilion (inclusive of service fee). Guide included.
- Transportation to all your tours
- Full day Peninsula tour, including Seal Island cruise, Cape of Good Hope & Boulders Beach penguin colony.
- Champagne Cruise
- Afternoon safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve, including buffet lunch.
- Full day Winelands tour, including 2 wine tastings and leisure time in Stellenbosch & Franschhoek.
- Dedicated staff to ensure you have an incredible experience
- Luggage porterage. Bottled water during transfers and tours
- English Speaking Guide
Not included
- Any applicable visas
- Travel Insurance
- Meals and soft drinks unless mentioned
- International flight
- Anything not mentioned
Pricing
The payment towards your South Africa trip can be paid out monthly or in full. We provide flexible payment plans for all travelers, all payments must be completed no later than one month before your scheduled arrival date.
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Prices are based on double occupancy – if you are traveling solo or if you would like to book a single room please select the Solo Traveler Fees under Extras on the Booking Page.
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Next steps
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1. Choose package
Select the trip that works for your travel style and budget! All of our packages are customizable, your dedicated travel expert will make adjustments based on your preferences and we provide you with a list of top rated hotels and villas so you get the final say on your accommodations.
2. Choose departure date
We plan your trip based on the dates you provide us! You can always change your dates as needed up until your accommodations are booked. Need help with finding flights? You can always reach out to our team for support.
3. Pick a payment plan
We provide fully customizable payment plans for all travelers - simply secure you trip with a deposit and pay the remaining balance with regular installments with all payments completed up to one month before your arrival date.
4. Travel!
Our team will be ready to welcome you once you arrive at your destination, we provide full service 24/7 support during your trip. Get ready for a bucket list experience - your vacation has been curated with care and attention to detail, we can't wait for you to see what we have in store.
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Some key points
Important things to note
- We will provide you with a list of accommodation options based on your budget and any preferences you provide to us once your trip is confirmed – this gives you the opportunity to select the hotel that best suits your taste.
- Best time to travel to South Africa is November – February.
- Many citizens including US, Canadian, and UK passport holders do not need a visa to enter South Africa for up to 90 days.
- Upon booking, we will provide tailored New Year’s Eve celebration options based on your preferences, such as concerts, club performances, and more. The cost for this is not included in the package price and will be provided separately.
If something goes wrong
Cancellation policy
- All deposits are non-refundable, however, you can transfer your deposit to a future trip of your choice.
- If you’re over 60 days away from departure, switching to another trip is easy! Simply send an email to your trip coordinator and move your payment balance over to another trip of your choice. Please note if your accommodations have already been booked the property may apply penalties – our team will always try to book flexible options ,however, if the property has a strict cancellation policy the credit applied to your account will be less any applicable cancellation fees by the property.
- Cancellations within 30-60 days of your departure date are subject to a 50% cancellation fee of the total amount paid after the deposit. The remaining 50% balance will be applied as a credit towards a future trip.
- Cancellations made within 30 days of the scheduled departure date or less are subject to a 100% charge of the total amount paid after the deposit.
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