Luzuko Destination Management: South Africa: 6 night sample Itinerary ITINERARY SUMMERY

Day 1: Arrival Cape Town Day 2: City Orientation Tour and Day 3: Cape Point with Funicular and Penguin Colony with a Boat Trip Day 4: Explore the famous Cape Winelands and Wine Tastings Day 5: Aquila Day Safari Day 6: Tour and V&A Waterfront Day 7: Depart Cape Town MAP | Cape Town

Cape Town DAY 1: Arrival in Cape Town

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport you are met with the Luzuko representative who will assist you with your luggage and escort you to your vehicle where you will meet your guide and driver and be transferred to your Hotel for check-in.

Arrival drinks will be served whilst the guide proceeds with checking you in at the Hotel.

The rest of the day to be enjoyed at your own leisure.

Dinner can be arranged at a restaurant of your choice. We recommend Kiribu a South African dining experience with a menu filled with local flavours and a wide collection of SA wines. DAY 2: City Orientation Tour and Table Mountain

Breakfast is enjoyed at your Hotel, before we depart to Table Mountain (Weather Dependent), we ascend with the cable car to the top of the mountain, 1089 meters above Cape Town and explore the summit.

Table Mountain is proud to be one of the official 7 Wonders of Nature. There are magnificent views from its distinctively flat-topped summit. You are surrounded by awesome views and the deep blue Atlantic at your feet. You can explore at your leisure on marked paths and trails.

Descend into the bustling streets and brightly coloured houses of the Bo-Kaap, located above the city, for a delicious local lunch tuck into a Cape Malay selection of samosas and sweet treats like koeksisters and milk tart and visit to Atlas Spice Trading to shop for spices to take home. Visit the Slave Lodge and places like the Cape Castle and the flower market while strolling down the company gardens and feeding squireles.

We recommend dinner will be at the Grand Café by the sea-front DAY 3: Cape Point with Funicular and Penguin Colony

Breakfast at enjoyed at the hotel before we depart for your full day excursion. We start on a scenic transfer to Cape Point via , with a stop over at one of the oldest harbours in Cape Town. Enjoying a trip to seal island via a boat trip before we continue on our journey. Making our way through chapman's peak past the twelve apostles on route to Cape Point.

Lunch is enjoyed at Two Oceans Restaurant at Cape Point

The afternoon travel to and a close up walking experience amongst the resident penguins. Scenic transfer back to your hotel in the later afternoon via the Naval town of Simon’s Town and brightly coloured bathing beach houses at .

Dinner can be enjoyed at a local restaurant in called Bungalow. DAY 4: Winelands and Wine Tasting

Breakfast is enjoyed at the Hotel and after we departure for full day Cape Winelands excursion. The fertile green valleys of the Cape Winelands are surrounded by proud mountain ranges.

Here we are visiting places like: • , tree lined streets, historical architecture, alfresco cafés and good shopping. • Franschhoek endless mountain vistas & quaint main street with pavement cafes & shops. • architecture & wine tasting on some of the finest Cape Wine Estates: Anthonij Rupert, Boschendal, Plaisir de Merle, Delaire, Ernie Els, Vrede en Lust. Lunch is enjoyed at Boschendal Estate with a leisurely picnic lunch.

We recommend dinner at Round House in the Constantia Valley. DAY 5: Aquila Day Safari

Welcome to a Big-5 experience. Aquila offers you a unique opportunity to see lions, rhinos, buffalos, elephants, and a leopard up close. Additional wildlife and flora are available to view on our once-in-a-lifetime game drives. Aquila Safari Lodge is a 4-star establishment in the Southern Karoo. The reserve is a 10,000-hectare conservancy, and home to the big 5. All safaris are in an open 4 x 4 safari vehicle.

We depart Cape Town by road with an early morning start by 06h45. The drive to Aquila is almost 2 hours; however, we make it feel like an hour. When arriving at Aquila, we are welcomed with local flavoured welcome drinks and a scrumptious buffet breakfast. Guests are assisted after breakfast to the open 4 x 4 safari vehicle and embark on the game drive. After the game drive, guests enjoy lunch, buffet-style in the dining area. Guests can then relax at the pool or browse the African curio shop before we depart to Cape Town.

We recommend dinner at the Waterfront at Harbour House. DAY 6: Robben Island and V&A Waterfront

Breakfast is enjoyed at the Hotel and after we depart to the Clock Tower and Mandela Gateway “The Gateway to Robben Island.” Robben Island is an island in Table Bay, 6.9 kilometers west of the coast of . The name is Dutch for "seal island." It’s also where the former President Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 21 years.

We enjoy a short ferry ride to the Island where you will disembark at Murray's Bay Harbour situated on the east coast of the Island and take a short walk to the coaches that will transport you to all the historical sites around the Island. On the way to the coaches, you will pass buildings and a high wall built by prisoners during the 1960s. The tour route includes the graveyard of people who died from leprosy, the Lime Quarry, Robert Sobukwe's house, the Bluestone quarry. Enjoy lunch at the Waterfront once we have returned and some free time to explore the V&A Waterfront.

Farewell dinner this evening at GOLD African Restaurant with interactive drumming (6 pm): From the moment you walk through the glass doors into the Restaurant, it will take you on a taste safari from Cape Malay to African cuisine. A soothing hand washing ceremony will begin your dining experience, followed by your African feast. DAY 7: Depart Cape Town

Breakfast is enjoyed at the Hotel.

The morning is at leisure that can be spend at the Hotel or get some last minute shopping done.

Check out will be facilitated by a Luzuko representative with a quick transfer back to the Airport.

Assisted with luggage at the Airport and assisted with checking-in

Flight Departs Quick Facts about South Africa

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE/S The eleven official languages of South VISA REQUIREMENTS USA, UK & EU Visitors do not require a Visa to Africa are as follows: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern visit South Africa. Please check with local South African Consulate Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu. Most or visit http://www.homeaffairs.gov.za/visas.asp people speak English well and is the main business language. TAX 15% Value Added Tax is included in all costs. Visitors can claim ETHNIC GROUPS 77% of the population are black, 10% are white, back this Tax at central points in Major centres and International 8% are mixed race, 2.5% are of Indian or Asian descent SIZE 5 Airports. times larger than Great Britain and 3 times the size of Texas (1,220,088 sq. km) VACCINATIONS Malaria is endemic in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga And in Limpopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal, and also on the Maputaland coast CURRENCY South African Rand (ZAR) If visiting these areas, please consult your doctor before arrival.

CAPITAL CITY Cape Town is the legislative capital, where CREDIT CARDS All major credit cards are accepted Parliament sits. is the executive capital, where the government administration is housed. SERVICE CHARGES It is customary to add 10% Service Fee to all food And beverage charges. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS Cape Town | Johannesburg | Durban | Nelspruit TIME ZONE GMT +1

SIZE OF POPULATION 46 million people ACCOMODATION OPTIONS Table Bay Hotel Located on the historic waters of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. • 5-Star luxury. • 329 designer-decorated rooms and suites offer magnificent views across the bay to Robben Island or the majestic Table Mountain. • Table Bay Health Spa. • Premier conference centre and has a stellar record as an event venue for international and local corporations. • Superb gourmet food. • Spectacular views. • An architectural masterpiece that captures the essence of the enchanting Cape, the Victorian elegance of yesterday, and the contemporary design of today. One and Only Hotel One&Only Cape Town is a destination unto itself, an urban chic waterfront resort providing an unprecedented level of luxury in Cape Town, South Africa. • Set in the heart of the picturesque Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with captivating views of iconic Table Mountain. • 131 spacious guest rooms and suites. • Continent's only restaurant by legendary chef Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa. Japanese cuisine incorporates South African seafood with Peruvian influences. • Guests are further spoilt by the presence of renowned chef, Reuben Riffel. • One&Only Spa occupies its own private island offering many signature treatments. Radisson Blu Waterfront Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront is a stone’s throw from the ocean and within walking distance of the V&A Waterfront. • Unique location on the Atlantic Ocean with Table Mountain as a backdrop. • Luxury accommodation, and popular destination for both local and international visitors. • 177 elegant rooms with spectacular Views • State-of-the-art meeting rooms and well-trained team ensures all conference requirements are met. Gymnasium and outdoor heated rim- flow swimming pool. • Amani Spa • Celebrated Tobago’s Restaurant and Tobago’s Bar & Terrace, awarded Best Seaside Bar by Condé Nast