Johannesburg to Cape Town - 15 Day Private Adventure
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About this experience
Experience the very best of South Africa in a relaxed manner. This 15-day tour of South Africa takes you on an unforgettable journey through the country’s most iconic landscapes, 4 wildlife reserves, and cultural landmarks. Starting in Johannesburg, enjoy safaris, beaches, mountains, villages, and so much more. Travel the Panorama Route. Continue along the Garden Route, visiting Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Hermanus, Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn with its ostrich farms and Cango Caves. Conclude the tour along the Cape Coast, with highlights including Cape Agulhas, Hermanus whale watching, Benguela Cove Wine Estate, Betty’s Bay penguins, and ending in Cape Town.
Tour Highlights:
- Safaris at Kruger National Park, Botlierskop Game Reserve, Isimangaliso Wetlands Park and Addo National Park
- Scenic drives along the Panorama Route and Garden Route
- Cultural experiences and also experience Lesotho’s Sani Pass
- Coastal exploration including Plettenberg Bay, Knysna, and Hermanus
Available options
Johannesburg to Cape Town - 15 Day Private Adventure
Pickup included
What's included
Wine tasting Benguela Cove Wine Estate
Visit Knysna Heads and Knysna Quays
Tour guide
Visit Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn, Plett, Port elizabeth, Posrt Alfred, hermanus....
Game safari in an open 4x4 in Botlierskop Game Reserve
14 Nights hotel accommodation, bed and breakfast
Visit Garden of Eden
Breakfast
Visit Africa's southern most tip, where Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean meet, Cape Agulhas
Visit Howick Falls and Mandela Capture Site
Game safari in a closed vehicle in Addo National Park
See African Penguins at Betty's Bay
Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve
Visit Cango Caves
Game safari in a closed vehicle in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
Hippo and Croc boat cruise in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
Visit Cango Ostrich Farm
Boat cruise in Knysna Lagoon
Full day game safari in an open 4x4 in Kruger National Park
Visit Drakensberg Mountains
What's not included
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
no restrictions
About Johannesburg
Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and bustling urban energy. The city's nickname, 'City of Gold,' originates from its roots in the gold-mining industry, and it offers a unique blend of modern attractions and historical landmarks.
Top Attractions
Apartheid Museum
The Apartheid Museum is a powerful and moving experience that chronicles the history of apartheid in South Africa. It's a must-visit for understanding the country's past.
Historical
2-3 hours
R95 (Adults), R75 (Children)
Gold Reef City
Gold Reef City is a theme park built on the site of a former gold mine. It offers a mix of thrilling rides, historical exhibits, and entertainment.
Entertainment
Full day
R350-R500 (Adults), R250-R350 (Children)
Cradle of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its significant paleontological and archaeological discoveries, including some of the oldest hominid fossils.
Historical
Half day to full day
R200-R300 (Adults), R150-R200 (Children)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, originally created by Indian immigrants. It's a popular street food in Johannesburg.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Braai (BBQ)
A traditional South African BBQ, featuring grilled meats like boerewors (sausage), lamb chops, and chicken.
Dinner
Meat-based, vegetarian options limited
Bobotie
A Cape Malay dish made with spiced minced meat and topped with an egg custard. It's a unique and flavorful South African specialty.
Dinner
Meat-based, vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Cradle of Humankind
Game drives in Pilanesberg National Park
Hot air ballooning over the Magaliesberg
Spa treatments in Sandton
Picnicking at Zoo Lake
Wine tasting in the nearby wine regions
Visiting the Apartheid Museum
Exploring Soweto
Best Time to Visit
September to November and March to May
These months offer the most pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Zulu, Afrikaans, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Ndebele, Southern Sotho
- Widely spoken: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Johannesburg has a reputation for high crime rates, but many visitors enjoy safe and rewarding experiences by taking necessary precautions. Stick to well-populated areas, avoid walking alone at night, and be cautious with valuables.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- OR Tambo International Airport • 22 km from city center
- Lanseria International Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Park Station, Johannesburg Station
By bus
Park Station, Ellis Park
Getting around
Public transport
Rea Vaya is the city's public bus system, offering affordable and efficient transport. It has dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Sandbox
Rosebank
Braamfontein
Day trips
Pilanesberg National Park
250 km from Johannesburg • Full day
Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free game reserve offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo).
Soweto
20 km from Johannesburg • Half day
Soweto is a historic township known for its role in the anti-apartheid movement. It offers a unique glimpse into South Africa's past and present.
Cradle of Humankind
50 km from Johannesburg • Half day to full day
The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its significant paleontological and archaeological discoveries, including some of the oldest hominid fossils.
Festivals
Johannesburg International Film Festival • Late October to early November
Johannesburg International Motor Show • Even years, typically in October
Africa Day Celebrations • May 25
Pro tips
- Explore the city's vibrant markets for unique souvenirs and local flavors
- Visit the Apartheid Museum for a powerful and moving experience
- Take a guided tour of Soweto for a deeper understanding of the city's history
- Discover the Cradle of Humankind for a fascinating journey into human evolution
- Enjoy the city's diverse culinary scene, from street food to fine dining
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