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10 Day Cape Town to Johannesburg Tour
By Cape Touring
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per adult*
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- Free cancellation available
- 10d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families and groups. The 10-day tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg is an incredible journey that showcases South Africa’s diverse landscapes, wildlife, and adventure experiences. From Cape Town, head to Oudtshoorn, visit the Cango Caves. We continue to Botlierskop Game Reserve, where we enjoy a Big Five safari in a breathtaking private reserve. Next, we moves along the Garden Route to Robberg Nature Reserve, where scenic hikes along rugged coastal cliffs offer stunning ocean views. Then proceed to Port Elizabeth and East London, then to Drakensberg Mountains. Proceed to Durban and St. Lucia Estuary, part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, where you go on a hippo and crocodile boat cruise. The adventure continues to Kruger National Park, where thrilling game drives provide opportunities to see the big 5. The tour concludes in Johannesburg, ending an unforgettable 10-day adventure through the country’s most spectacular destinations.
Activity location
- R 62 nel Klein Karoo
- Klein Karoo
- 6720, Montagu, South Africa
Meeting/Redemption Point
- R 62 nel Klein Karoo
- Klein Karoo
- 6720, Montagu, South Africa
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10 Day Cape Town to Johannesburg Tour
- 10d
- English
Pickup included
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
Rp54.436.517 x 1 AdultRp54.436.517
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What's included, what's not
- Tour Mandela Capture Site and Howick Falls
- Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve
- Visit Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban, etc...
- Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
- Game safari in Kruger National Park
- Hiking in Drakensberg Mountains
- Tour of Knysna Heads
- Tour of Cango Ostrich Farm
- Tour Guide
- Tour of Cango Caves
- 9 Nights accommodation, bed and breakfast
- Game drive in Botlierskop Game Reserve
- Service charge
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transport options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- no health restrictions
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Depart from Cape Town at 8am and travel on the R62, the world's longest wine route
- 2 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Overnight at Oude Meul Country Lodge in Oudtshoorn or similar
R 62 nel Klein Karoo
- 5h
- Admission ticket included
Depart from Cape Town at 8am and travel to Oudtshoorn. Travelling from Cape Town to Oudtshoorn via Route 62 offers a scenic and unforgettable journey through South Africa’s famous wine country and the Little Karoo. Covering approximately 420 km, the drive takes around 5 to 6 hours, passing through picturesque towns, rolling vineyards, and rugged mountain passes. Route 62, often compared to the legendary Route 66 in the USA, is known as the world’s longest wine route, offering numerous wineries and farm stalls where travellers can enjoy wine tastings and local delicacies. Along the way, charming towns such as Worcester, Robertson, Montagu, and Calitzdorp provide perfect stopovers to explore historical sites, warm hospitality, and breathtaking landscapes. As the journey continues into the semi-arid Little Karoo, the scenery transforms into dramatic rock formations and vast open plains. Finally, arriving in Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world.
The Cango Caves
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Cango Caves. Visiting the Cango Caves is a fascinating journey into one of South Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. Located near Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo, these ancient limestone caves date back millions of years and feature a stunning network of chambers filled with towering stalactites, stalagmites, and intricate rock formations. Visitors can choose between the Heritage Tour, a leisurely walk through the illuminated caves, or the Adventure Tour, which involves crawling through narrow tunnels and squeezing through tight passageways for a more thrilling experience. Highlights include the impressive Van Zyl’s Hall, the towering Cleopatra’s Needle, and the beautifully shaped Fairyland Chamber. Guided tours provide fascinating insights into the caves’ history, geology, and legends. With its breathtaking underground beauty and sense of mystery, the Cango Caves is a must-visit destination for adventurers and nature lovers exploring the Garden Route and Little Karoo.
Day 2: Day 2 depart from Oudtshoorn after breakfast and head to Botlierskop Game Reserve for a game drive
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar
Cango Ostrich Show Farm
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Cango Ostrich Farm. Visiting the Cango Ostrich Farm in Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world, offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Nestled in the Little Karoo, this working farm provides fascinating insights into the life cycle, breeding, and behaviour of the world’s largest bird. Guided tours allow guests to get up close to these remarkable creatures, learning about their unique adaptations, from their powerful legs to their soft yet durable feathers. Visitors can even feed the ostriches, feel their massive eggs, and observe different ostrich breeds. The farm also showcases the history of ostrich farming in South Africa, which was once a booming industry due to the high demand for ostrich feathers and leather. With its interactive experiences, beautiful surroundings, and rich heritage, a visit to the Cango Ostrich Farm is a must for anyone exploring Oudtshoorn and the Route 62 region.
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Botlierskop game reserve. Visiting Botlierskop Game Reserve offers a luxurious and immersive safari experience in the heart of South Africa’s Garden Route. Located between Mossel Bay and George, this private reserve spans over 4,200 hectares of diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, rivers, and lush plains. Home to a wide range of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and antelope, the reserve provides excellent game-viewing opportunities in a malaria-free environment. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives, horseback safaris, bush walks, and spa treatments, making it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking for relaxation. With its breathtaking scenery, luxurious accommodation, and close encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife, Botlierskop Game Reserve offers an unforgettable safari experience along the Garden Route.
Day 3: Visit Knysna Heads. Go for hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve, visit Plettenberg Bay
- 4 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at Kelway Hotel in Port Elizabeth or similar
Knysna Heads
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Knysna Heads. Visiting the Knysna Heads is a breathtaking experience, offering some of the most spectacular coastal views along South Africa’s Garden Route. These two towering sandstone cliffs guard the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon, where the tranquil waters meet the powerful Indian Ocean. The Eastern Head provides a popular viewpoint, accessible by road, with stunning panoramic views of the lagoon, ocean, and rugged coastline. Visitors can explore walking trails, enjoy a meal at a seaside restaurant, or simply take in the dramatic scenery. The Western Head, home to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, can be visited via a boat tour, offering guided walks through indigenous forests and along scenic coastal cliffs. With its mix of natural beauty, adventure, and rich marine life, a visit to the Knysna Heads is a must for anyone exploring the Garden Route.
Robberg Nature Reserve
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Robberg Nature Reserve and go hiking. Visiting Robberg Nature Reserve and going on a hike is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers exploring South Africa’s Garden Route. Located near Plettenberg Bay, this protected peninsula offers dramatic coastal scenery, rugged cliffs, and breathtaking ocean views. The reserve features three well-marked hiking trails of varying lengths, ranging from a short 2 km walk to the challenging 11 km circular route that takes hikers around the entire peninsula. Along the way, visitors can witness seals basking on the rocks, spot dolphins and whales in the ocean. The trails lead through fynbos-covered landscapes, sandy beaches, and high cliffs, providing a perfect mix of adventure and tranquility. With its spectacular natural beauty and rich biodiversity, Robberg Nature Reserve is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the wild, unspoiled coastline of the Garden Route.
Plettenberg Bay
- 2h
Visit Plettenberg Bay and explore the beaches. Visiting Plettenberg Bay and exploring its stunning beaches is a must for anyone travelling along South Africa’s Garden Route. Known for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking coastal scenery, Plettenberg Bay offers a variety of beaches, each with its own charm. Lookout Beach is perfect for long walks and scenic views, while Central Beach is great for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. For a more secluded experience, Robberg Beach stretches along the coastline with soft white sand and is ideal for dolphin and whale watching. Nature lovers can also explore the nearby Keurboomstrand, where dramatic rock formations and tidal pools create a picturesque setting. Whether you’re looking to relax, surf, kayak, or simply take in the beauty of the ocean, Plettenberg Bay’s beaches offer the perfect escape in a coastal paradise.
Port Elizabeth
- 2h
Visit Port Elizabeth. Visiting Port Elizabeth, now officially known as Gqeberha, offers a blend of beautiful beaches, rich history, and exciting wildlife experiences along South Africa’s Sunshine Coast. Known for its warm hospitality and stunning coastline, the city boasts Blue Flag beaches such as King’s Beach, Hobie Beach, and Sardinia Bay, perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. History lovers can explore the Donkin Heritage Trail, which takes visitors through colonial-era landmarks, while nature enthusiasts can visit the Kragga Kamma Game Park or take a short drive to Addo Elephant National Park for incredible wildlife encounters. The city’s vibrant waterfront, known as The Boardwalk, offers entertainment, dining, and shopping with ocean views. Whether enjoying outdoor adventures, cultural sites, or coastal relaxation, Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) is a must-visit destination on South Africa’s Eastern Cape coastline.
Day 4: Travel to Port Alfred and then to East London. visit beaches in East London
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at Premier Hotel or similar in East London
Port Alfred
- 2h
Visit Port Alfred. Visiting Port Alfred, a charming coastal town on South Africa’s Sunshine Coast, offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. Nestled along the Kowie River, Port Alfred is known for its pristine beaches, warm Indian Ocean waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Kelly’s Beach, a Blue Flag beach, is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, while the river provides excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking. The town is also home to a scenic marina, golf courses, and historical sites, including remnants of its British settler heritage. Nearby game reserves offer the chance to see Africa’s wildlife in a malaria-free environment. Whether enjoying water sports, exploring nature, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty, Port Alfred is a hidden gem on the Eastern Cape’s stunning coastline.
East London
- 15h
Travel to East London and visit local beaches. Visiting the local beaches in East London offers a perfect escape for sunseekers, surfers, and nature lovers along South Africa’s Eastern Cape coastline. The city is home to some of the country’s most stunning and unspoiled beaches, each with its own unique charm. Nahoon Beach, a favourite among surfers, boasts powerful waves and a scenic boardwalk, while Bonza Bay Beach offers a more tranquil setting with golden sand dunes and a river estuary. Gonubie Beach, a Blue Flag beach, is perfect for swimming and family outings, featuring a picturesque tidal pool and a scenic wooden boardwalk. For those seeking adventure, Orient Beach, near the city centre, provides a lively atmosphere with water sports and nearby restaurants. Whether you’re looking to surf, relax, or explore the rugged coastline, East London’s beaches offer something for everyone in a stunning natural setting.
Day 5: Travel to Mthatha. Visit Mvezo. Visit Mthatha Museum.
- 3 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel or lodge in Mthatha
Mvezo
- 2h
Visit Mvezo area, birthplace of Nelson Mandela. Visiting Mvezo, the birthplace area of Nelson Mandela, offers a profound and meaningful experience for those interested in South Africa’s history and the life of its iconic leader. Located in the Eastern Cape, there are monuments erected near this small rural village which holds deep historical significance as the place where Mandela was born in 1918.
Nelson Mandela Museum
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Visit the Nelson Mandela Museum. Visiting the Nelson Mandela Museum is a deeply moving and educational experience that offers insight into the life and legacy of South Africa’s most beloved leader. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Nelson Mandela and his extraordinary journey from rural beginnings to becoming a global symbol of peace and justice. The museum features a wide range of exhibits, including personal artefacts, photographs, audio-visual displays, and interactive galleries that trace Mandela’s life, from his early days in Mvezo to his pivotal role in the anti-apartheid struggle, his long imprisonment, and eventual presidency. Visitors can learn about his sacrifices, his commitment to reconciliation, and his vision for a free, democratic South Africa. A visit to the Nelson Mandela Museum is a powerful reminder of the profound impact of his leadership on South Africa and the world.
Mthatha
- 5h
Visit Mthatha. Visiting Mthatha, a vibrant town in South Africa's Eastern Cape, offers a fascinating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to the Wild Coast, Mthatha is rich in heritage, particularly as the hometown of Nelson Mandela. The town is home to the Nelson Mandela Museum and is surrounded by sites that reflect the life and legacy of the iconic leader.
Day 6: Travel to Drakensberg. Hiking in the Drakensberg area.
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at Eland Valley Resort or similar in the Drakensberg area
Drakensberg Region
- 8h
Visit Drakensberg area. Go hiking. Visiting the Drakensberg Mountains and going on a hike is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Stretching across KwaZulu-Natal and into Lesotho, the Drakensberg, meaning “Dragon Mountains,” is South Africa’s highest mountain range, offering breathtaking landscapes of rugged peaks, rolling grasslands, waterfalls, and deep valleys. Hiking in the Drakensberg caters to all fitness levels, from easy scenic trails to challenging multi-day treks.
Day 7: Visit Mandela Capture Site and Howick Falls. Travel to Durban.
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight in Parade Beachfront Hotel in Durban or similar
Nelson Mandela Capture Site
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Mandela Capture Site. Visiting the Mandela Capture Site is a deeply moving experience that offers insight into a pivotal moment in South Africa’s history. Located near Howick in KwaZulu-Natal, this site marks the exact location where Nelson Mandela was arrested on August 5, 1962, an event that led to his 27-year imprisonment and ultimately shaped the country’s fight for freedom. The site features a striking sculpture of Mandela, made up of 50 steel columns that align to form his face when viewed from a specific angle, symbolising his legacy and the journey towards democracy. The Mandela Capture Site Museum offers exhibits detailing his life, struggles, and leadership in the anti-apartheid movement. Visitors can walk along the Long Walk to Freedom pathway, which reflects on his journey from prisoner to president. A visit to the Mandela Capture Site is a powerful and educational experience, honouring the resilience and sacrifice of South Africa’s greatest leader.
Howick Falls
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
Visit Howick Falls. Visiting Howick Falls is a breathtaking experience, showcasing one of South Africa’s most stunning waterfalls. Located in the town of Howick, in KwaZulu-Natal, this magnificent waterfall plunges 95 metres (311 feet) into a rocky pool below, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs. Known as "KwaNogqaza" by the local Zulu people, meaning "Place of the Tall One," the falls hold cultural and spiritual significance, with local legends suggesting mystical creatures inhabit the deep pool. A well-positioned viewing platform offers spectacular photo opportunities, while nearby walking trails provide a chance to explore the scenic surroundings. Visitors can also explore local markets, craft shops, and cafés in Howick, making it a perfect stop on a journey through the Midlands Meander. Whether admiring the falls from above or hiking along the riverbanks, Howick Falls is a must-visit natural wonder in KwaZulu-Natal.
Day 8: Brief tour of Durban. Travel to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise
- 3 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at St Lucia Palms or similar in St Lucia, Isimangaliso area
Durban
- 3h
Durban city tour. Visiting Victoria Market, Durban Promenade, and Durban’s beaches offers a vibrant and diverse experience in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban. At Victoria Street Market, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural fusion of Indian, African, and Zulu influences, browsing stalls filled with spices, handcrafted jewellery, traditional clothing, and souvenirs. The market’s lively atmosphere and aromatic scents make it a must-visit spot for those looking to experience Durban’s multicultural heritage. A stroll along the Durban Promenade offers stunning ocean views, bustling beachfront activities.
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
- 3h
Travel to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. Visiting iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a journey into one of South Africa’s most breathtaking and diverse natural landscapes. Located along the KwaZulu-Natal coastline, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a paradise of pristine beaches, lakes, wetlands, forests, and savannahs, teeming with incredible wildlife. The park is home to hippos, crocodiles, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and diverse birdlife, making it a prime destination for game drives, boat safaris, and birdwatching. Visitors can explore the stunning Lake St. Lucia, where hippos and crocodiles thrive, or take a boat cruise for a closer view of the rich aquatic ecosystem.
Saint Lucia Estuary
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary. A Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise on the St Lucia Estuary offers an unforgettable wildlife experience in the heart of iSimangaliso Wetland Park. This vast estuary, one of the largest in Africa, is home to an estimated 800 hippos and over 1,000 crocodiles, making it one of the best places to observe these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. As the boat glides through the calm waters, visitors can watch hippos lounging in the shallows, hear their distinctive grunts, and spot crocodiles basking on the riverbanks. The estuary is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons frequently seen along the shoreline. Experienced guides provide fascinating insights into the estuary’s ecosystem, its wildlife, and conservation efforts. A Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary is a must-do activity for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Day 9: Travel to Kruger National Park
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Overnight at Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar
Kruger National Park
- 8h
- Admission ticket included
Travel to Kruger national park. Travelling from iSimangaliso Wetland Park to Kruger National Park takes you on a scenic journey through some of South Africa’s most diverse landscapes. It offers the chance to explore the rolling hills of KwaZulu-Natal, pass through the vibrant city of Mbombela (Nelspruit), and witness the changing terrain as you enter Mpumalanga. The trip from iSimangaliso to Kruger National Park offers a spectacular transition from coastal wetlands to the legendary African bushveld, setting the stage for an unforgettable Big Five safari experience.
Day 10: Game safari in Kruger National Park. Travel to Johannesburg.
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Not included
Kruger National Park
- 5h
- Admission ticket included
A game safari in Kruger National Park in a 4x4 offers an exhilarating opportunity to experience Africa’s iconic wildlife in one of the world’s most renowned game reserves. Covering nearly 20,000 square kilometres, Kruger is home to the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and hundreds of bird species. Visitors can embark on guided game drives, led by expert rangers who track wildlife and share insights into the park’s diverse ecosystems. Self-drive safaris are also popular, allowing travellers to explore at their own pace on Kruger’s extensive network of roads. For a more immersive experience, bush walks offer close encounters with nature, while sunset and night safaris reveal nocturnal animals under the African sky. Whether spotting lions on the hunt, watching elephants or listening to the sounds of the bush, a Kruger National Park safari is an unforgettable adventure into the wild heart of South Africa.
Mpumalanga
- 5h
Travel through Mpumalanga Province to Johannesburg to end the tour. Travelling from Kruger National Park through Mpumalanga Province to Johannesburg takes you on a scenic journey through some of South Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes. The drive, covering approximately 400 kilometres, typically takes 5 to 6 hours. We go through towns like Nelspruit (Mbombela), White River, and Machadodorp.
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Activity location
- R 62 nel Klein Karoo
- Klein Karoo
- 6720, Montagu, South Africa
Meeting/Redemption Point
- R 62 nel Klein Karoo
- Klein Karoo
- 6720, Montagu, South Africa
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