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South Africa and Safari Tour. Price is per Person, Based on Two Guests per Room. Buy One Voucher per Person.
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Get the chance to spot lions and other wildlife during this 12-day tour of South Africa, which also stops in Cape Town and Johannesburg
What You Get
How to Book
- Each person must buy a voucher; price is based on two people traveling together and sharing a room. Additional fee to travel solo.
- Choose your package from the drop-down menu.
- After purchasing this deal, follow the instructions on your voucher to book your trip with Gate 1 Travel no later than 9/12/23.
Know Before You Go
- Additional fees to travel solo: $450 (November 2023 - March 2024) or $400 (April - June 2024)
- Additional taxes & fees: Optional tours and gratuities not included.
- For guests departing before 11/1/23, proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 is required in order to travel with Gate 1 Travel.
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S.
- Passports must be valid for at least six months after the date of travel, and contain at least two blank visa pages.
- Before international travel, always check the State Department's website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
- Varied COVID-19 levels and restrictions should be taken into consideration before international travel. Please find more info by visiting the U.S. Embassy's site here.
- Official language: English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Swazi, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga, Xhosa, Tshivenda, and Ndebele
- Currency: The South African rand (ZAR)
Gate 1 Travel: 130,000+ of our travelers served since 2012
12-Day South Africa Tour
Flights & Transportation:
November 2023 - March 204 Departures
- Round-trip airfare from New York (JFK)
- Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
- Intra-flight Cape Town-Durban
- Game drives in modern 10-seater safari vehicles
- All transfers included
- For additional departure airports/pricing, contact Gate 1 Travel at (215) 315-3955.
- Airline & flight times determined at time of booking
Hotels (10 nights)
- 4 nights of accommodations at Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town or AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront in Cape Town
- 1 night of accommodations at Anew Hotel Hluhluwe & Safaris in Hluhluwe
- 1 night of accommodations at Mountain Inn or Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane in eSwatini
- 2 nights of accommodations at Hazyview Sun, Protea Hotel by Marriott Kruger Gate, or Umbhaba Eco Lodge in Hazyview
- 2 nights of accommodations at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice Melrose Arch in Johannesburg
- Hotel taxes, fees, service charges, and porterage
Attractions & Meals
- 18 meals; 10 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 5 dinners
- Entrance fees per itinerary included
- Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
Tour Itinerary at a Glance
In between tours of the bustling cities of Cape Town and Johannesburg, you'll get to explore South Africa's natural landscapes. That includes game drives in parks that are home to the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos.
Note: your itinerary will change depending on the day of the week you depart.
- Day 1: Board overnight flight to South Africa.
- Day 2: Arrive in Cape Town.
- Day 3: Take a tour of Cape Town
- Day 4: Tour the Cape Peninsula to spot wildlife such as baboons and zebras, and see the penguins of Boulders Beach.
- Day 5: Enjoy a day at leisure in Cape Town.
- Day 6: Fly to Durban, then drive to St. Lucia for a game-viewing cruise.
- Day 7: Join a game drive at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve to see rhinos and other animals, then shop at a market in eSwatini.
- Day 8: Visit the Ngwenya glass factory and enjoy Swati food and music at the Matsamo Cultural Village.
- Day 9: Go on a game drive in Kruger National Park.
- Day 10: Travel along the Panorama Route to see waterfalls and other natural wonders en route to Johannesburg.
- Day 11: Tour the Soweto neighborhood in Johannesburg, including Nelson Mandela's former home and the Apartheid Museum.
- Day 12: Fly back to the United States.
Call Gate 1 Travel at (215) 315-3955 for Questions About:
- Flying from any airport not listed here
- Extending your trip or traveling on dates not listed here
- The availability of your desired travel dates
- Traveling with kids; must be 8 years or older to travel and a voucher is required
- Booking optional tours and upgrades
Optional Tours & Upgrades
- Traditional African Dinner Experience
- Full Day Great White Shark Cage Diving
- South African Wine Tour
- Home Hosted Dinner in Cape Town
Need to know info
- Promotional value expires Sep 12, 2023. Amount paid never expires.
- Book by 9/12/23 or promo value expires
- Limit 2 per person, may buy 2 additional as gifts
- Reservation required, inclusions/airfare/airline subject to availability
- Due to limited availability, departure gateways may be substituted by Gate 1 with an alternate nearby airport
- Additional fees may apply for some departure dates
- $300 per person to cancel; Up to 91 days prior to departure: $300 per person 90 to 31 days prior to departure: 50% 30 to 2 days prior to departure: 90% 1 day or less prior to departure: 100%
- 72-hour cancellation notice required
- Airfare nonrefundable after booking
- Must be 21+ to check in
- Credit card required at booking and check-in
- Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
- Airfare includes carrier and government taxes & fees
- Not all tours are handicapped accessible, please contact Gate 1 Travel at (215) 315-3955 to confirm
- Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website, http://travel.state.gov, for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements
- Varied COVID-19 levels and restrictions should be taken into consideration before international travel, find more info by visiting the US Embassy’s site: http://www.usembassy.gov
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S
- Motor coaches are not accessible for wheelchairs, walkers, or motorized scooters.
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