1st Day ISTANBUL
We meet at Istanbul New Airport, at the international departures terminal, three hours before the flight (1 day before departure).
2nd Day ISTANBUL – CAPE TOWN
After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our scheduled Turkish Airlines flight departs for Cape Town. We spend the night on the plane. Upon arrival in Cape Town, we proceed to our private vehicle waiting for us at the airport and start our Cape Town city tour while enjoying our Traditional Welcome Drink. Our first stop on the tour is Table Mountain, which offers a 360-degree view from 1,087 meters high, where we take the cable car up and have the opportunity to capture magnificent views of the city and the ocean. (Subject to weather conditions) Cape Town, located at the southernmost tip of Africa, is not only a historic city that has been central to the struggle for freedom, but also a dazzling city with its natural beauty. Among the places we will see are the Parliament Building, Company Gardens, Long Street, Castle of Good Hope, Reibeck Statue, Adderley Street, and the Bo-Kaap area. After a walking break in Sea Point and Camps Bay for wonderful ocean views, we transfer to our hotel and have free time to rest. For those who wish, we depart for the extra fee Welcome to Africa Dinner and African Dance Show tour (65 Euro). After dinner accompanied by traditional dance performances by local artists, we transfer to our hotel in Cape Town. Accommodation at our hotel.
3rd Day CAPE TOWN
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for the extra fee Lunch Included Cape of Good Hope & Hout Bay Tour (150 Euro). Passing through the Bantry Bay, Camps Bay, and Clifton areas, we arrive at Hout Bay, a fishing town. (Subject to weather conditions) We sail by boat and see the African fur seals in their natural habitat on Seal Island, with plenty of opportunities for photos. Then, by bus, we pass through Chapman’s Peak road built on granite rocks, and visit the Cape of Good Hope discovered by Bartolomeu Dias, as well as the world’s highest lighthouse via funicular. As part of our Cape of Good Hope tour, which is part of the Cape Floral region, one of the richest flora areas on the UNESCO World Heritage List, we may see 250 bird species, as well as African antelope, Cape zebra, various reptiles, and baboon troops. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Cape Town and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.
4th Day CAPE TOWN
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for the extra fee Lunch Included Giraffe House (Giraffe Farm) & Stellenbosch & Franschhoek (150 Euro) tour. In Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa, we visit a farm where some of South Africa’s finest wines are produced. The town, the heart of South Africa’s wine industry, contains 106 cellars in the Stellenbosch Wine of Origin region. The town center is located in the middle of tree-lined Dorp Street. We then see Stellenbosch University, where distinguished old buildings coexist with modern student life, historical and architectural heritage. We will have free time for shopping in the city’s boutique and historic shops. Then we go to Giraffe House and learn about wildlife while seeing giraffes. Our next stop is Franschhoek, founded by the French in the 17th century and regarded as South Africa’s Food and Wine Capital. This charming town is one of the best examples of Cape architecture and is now one of the most visited places by tourists. Settled by French Huguenots more than three hundred years ago, the Franschhoek Valley produces some of the world’s truly great wines with its magnificent vineyards covering the mountain slopes, and here we enjoy a wine tasting at a local wine estate. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Cape Town and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.
5th Day CAPE TOWN – JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from the rooms and transfer by private coach to Cape Town airport. Flight to Johannesburg with local airlines. Upon arrival, we meet our waiting vehicle and depart for the extra fee Lion Park (90 Euro) tour with our guests who wish to join. This magnificent park, where you can see wild animals up close, from lions to wild dogs, cheetahs, giraffes, and baby lions, will be one of the most enjoyable stops of our South Africa adventure. Then transfer to Sun City. Free time all day for various activities in Sun City. Known as the Las Vegas of South Africa, this city attracts thousands of tourists with its casinos, golf facilities, luxury hotels equipped with magnificent sports and entertainment activities every year, and the magical Lost City. Accommodation at our hotel in Sun City.
6th Day SUN CITY
After breakfast at the hotel, the entire day is free. At sunrise, we depart from the hotel for the extra fee Sunrise Safari (150 Euro). During our safari tour by safari vehicles, we will have the opportunity to spend unforgettable hours immersed in nature. In Pilanesberg National Park, we will witness the daily life of various wild animals living in a volcanic natural environment among the mountains. During the tour, we will have the opportunity to see the Big Five, the most dangerous game animals: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros, as well as 350 bird species, 65 reptile species, and hundreds of other animal species. After the safari tour, we return to our lodges and have breakfast. After breakfast, there is free time for half a day to participate in various activities in Sun City. For those who wish, we depart for the extra fee Sunset Safari (150 Euro). On our evening safari, we will again have the opportunity to spend unforgettable hours immersed in nature. After a journey of approximately 2 hours, transfer to our hotel in Sun City and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
7th Day SUN CITY – JOHANNESBURG
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from the rooms and transfer to Johannesburg. Upon arrival, we depart for our Johannesburg city tour. During our panoramic city tour, the city center, Houghton, Mandela House, Rosebank, and Sandton are among the places we will see. Then, for those who wish, we depart for the extra fee Lunch Included Lesedi African Village (100 Euro) tour. Lesedi consists of several different farms and traditional villages. We will then visit the Ndebele Village and the craft market, where wall paintings decorate the walls and courtyard. Afterwards, we will have the chance to watch a very visual theater performance about South Africa’s history and origins. At the end of the tour, transfer to Johannesburg airport at the time determined by our guide for the return flight. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines’ scheduled flight. We spend the night on the plane.
8th Day ISTANBUL
With our arrival at Istanbul New Airport, our tour and services come to an end.
ACCOMMODATION NOTES, FLIGHT DETAILS, TOUR INFORMATION
Hotel check-in time is between 15:00 and 17:00 / check-out time is between 10:00 and 12:00.
Departure and arrival times are local times.
Flights marked with * arrive at the destination on the next calendar day after the departure date.
Please ask for domestic connection details and price differences.
Special prices are available for groups; please ask us for our special rates.
Triple room type is not available.
Meals served on our lunch-included tours may be served as Fast Food or Lunch Box.
There is a high probability that you will have the chance to see the Big Five on safari (Lion & Leopard & Elephant & Buffalo & Rhinoceros).
Table Mountain cable car ascent will be operated depending on the country’s weather conditions.
The Hout Bay boat trip will be operated depending on the country’s weather conditions.
TK 44 16JUN ISTCPT 0145 1150
TK 43 21JUN JNBIST 1800 0445*
TK 44 02JUL ISTCPT 0145 1150
TK 39 07JUL JNBIST 1750 0430*
TK 44 19AUG ISTCPT 0145 1150
TK 43 24AUG JNBIST 1800 0445*
TK 44 12SEP ISTCPT 0145 1150
TK 39 17SEP JNBIST 1750 0430*
TK 44 06OCT ISTCPT 0145 1150
TK 43 11OCT JNBIST 1800 0445*
TK 44 14NOV ISTCPT 0155 1150
TK 39 19NOV JNBIST 1910 0605*
TK 44 06DEC ISTCPT 0155 1150
TK 43 11DEC JNBIST 1905 0600*