 South Africa: Kruger's Big Five & Cape Town ItineraryDay 1 Join the direct overnight flight to Johannesburg. Day 2 Upon arrival join our coach for a breathtaking journey past some of South Africa’s most picturesque natural scenery. We will travel through the Drakensberg, ‘Dragon’s Mountain’ and the Blyde River Canyon. Enjoy great views of the 20-mile long gorge, with impressive rock formations shaped by erosion millions of years ago, as we continue to our hotel in Hazyview for a three-night stay. Days 3 & 4 An early-morning start each day for what is sure to be one of the highlights of your holiday. On both days you will enjoy a full-day visit to Kruger National Park, established in 1898 to protect the wildlife of the South African Lowveld, it covers an area the size of Wales. Enjoy the park from a different perspective and take advantage of our optional open-top 4x4 safari vehicle. Day 5 After breakfast, travel to Johannesburg Airport for a flight to Cape Town. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for a four-night stay. Day 6 Today is free to explore historic Cape Town, recognised as one of the world’s most beautiful cities. The unique Table Mountain provides a stunning backdrop for this vibrant city. Our optional Cape Town city tour is the perfect introduction to this action-packed city, helping you to get your bearings and take in fascinating sights such as the Castle of Good Hope and the Cape Town Diamond Works. Day 7 A further day free in Cape Town. Alternatively, enjoy more of South Africa’s natural beauty by joining our optional Cape Point tour, which includes Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and a visit to the fascinating African penguins at Boulders Beach. Day 8 More time to enjoy the best of Cape Town. Perhaps take the Table Mountain cableway to the summit of the mountain from where you can enjoy phenomenal views of the city below, or visit one of the world-class beaches, where you can relax and enjoy the warm climate. Alternatively today, you might like to join our optional Cape winelands tour. South Africa is famous for its wine the world over, and you will have the opportunity to sample the wares at one of the local farms, tucked away in the heart of miles of picturesque vineyards. Day 9 A morning for last-minute shopping and sightseeing in Cape Town before a transfer to the airport and return overnight flight to the UK. Day 10 Arrival in the UK. 
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