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9 Days of Adventure in South Africa!

Aiwin Joshy

Aiwin Joshy

7 Mar 2024

Embark on an epic journey through South Africa and experience the thrill of a lifetime! From breathtaking natural wonders to vibrant cityscapes, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable adventure. Get ready for a whirlwind of excitement!

Trip to South Africa

Day 1Exploring Durban's Botanic Gardens and uShaka Marine World
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$165

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$ 6

Durban Botanic Gardens
Orchids, palms, birds & reptiles in Africa's oldest botanic garden, plus a lake & arboretum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$40
14 - 17 min

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uShaka Marine World
Family-friendly oceanfront aquarium & water park with a snorkelling lagoon & shark cage dives.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$125
Day 2Safari Expedition at Kruger National Park
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$200

Kruger National Park
South Africa's first National Park containing significant numbers of all of the big 5 game species.
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$200
Day 3Marvel at Bourke's Luck Potholes, Sudwala Caves, and Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
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$130

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$ 12

Bourke's Luck Potholes
Popular geological attraction formed by water erosion, with walkways & bridges for visitors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
114 - 137 min

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Sudwala Caves
Natural attraction featuring a cavern system open for tours, plus a kid-oriented dinosaur park.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$40
245 - 294 min

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Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$50
Day 4Discover the Majestic Augrabies Falls and Table Mountain National Park
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$150

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$ 6

Augrabies Falls National Park
Sprawling area featuring granite cliffs & a natural cascade dropping from a height of 60 meters.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
615 - 738 min

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Table Mountain National Park
Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$75
Day 5Relax at Muizenberg Beach, Boulders Beach, and Boulders Penguin Colony
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$105

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$ 6

Muizenberg Beach
Known for its brightly painted beach huts, this escape from the city is popular with surfers.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
29 - 35 min

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Boulders Beach
Sheltered public bay with a sandy beach & boardwalk, plus free-roaming colony of African penguins.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$40
2 - 3 min

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Boulders Penguin Colony
Sandy, compact cove with large boulders, offering a home to waddling penguins & their nesting areas.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$40
Day 6Unleash Your Inner Explorer at Cape of Good Hope, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and Cango Caves
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$150

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$ 12

Cape of Good Hope
Tip of the Cape Peninsula forming part of a protected wildlife reserve with picnic spots and walks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
81 - 98 min

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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$50
378 - 454 min

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Cango Caves
Guided tours are mandatory at this historic, popular network of caves with large mineral formations.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$50
Day 7Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of iSimangaliso Wetland Park
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$75

iSimangaliso Wetland Park
UNESCO-listed 820,390-acre wetland reserve with beaches, coral reefs, dunes and swamp forests.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$75
Day 8Encounter Majestic Elephants at Addo Elephant National Park
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$100

Addo Elephant National Park
Country's 3rd-largest national park, with hundreds of elephants & also home to lions & black rhinos.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$100
Day 9Journey Along the Garden Route National Park and Experience Thrills at Gold Reef City Theme Park
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$175

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$ 6

Garden Route National Park
Vast national park featuring a rugged, rocky shoreline, numerous hiking trails & subtropical forest.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$75
748 - 898 min

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Gold Reef City Theme Park
More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater.
2:30 PM - 7:30 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $1295 In total

Activities & Food:$1250
Transport:$45