7 Days in South Africa: A Journey of Adventure and Discovery

Abdulla S.

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure through the vibrant landscapes of South Africa. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic cuisine, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems of this captivating country.

Trip to South Africa

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Savory Delights and Cultural Heritage

$107

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

11 - 16 min

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More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater.

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$50

23 - 28 min

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Museum chronicling the 1976 Soweto student uprising & named for its first victim, a 12-year-old boy.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$13

6 - 9 min

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The Restaurant is situated on the popular & historic Vilakazi Street, in Orlando West surburb of Soweto. Vilakazi Street is host to original homes of Nelson Mandela and Bishop Tutu, not least it also hosts the site upon which Hector Peterson as 1st victim of 1976 Soweto Student Uprisings.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 2Gastronomic Delights and Prehistoric Wonders

$95

$ 9

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

29 - 35 min

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Maropeng: Official Visitor Centre for the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage site

Modern visitor center for UNESCO-listed Cradle of Humankind, site of important fossil finds.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

36 - 44 min

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Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$25

9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$12

Day 3Culinary Delights and Aquatic Adventures

$139

$ 9

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

27 - 33 min

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Popular geological attraction formed by water erosion, with walkways & bridges for visitors.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

631 - 758 min

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Family-friendly oceanfront aquarium & water park with a snorkelling lagoon & shark cage dives.

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$63

1088 - 1306 min

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Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$30

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 4Exquisite Dining and Botanical Beauties

$74

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

29 - 35 min

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Guided tours are mandatory at this historic, popular network of caves with large mineral formations.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

393 - 472 min

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Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 5Authentic Flavors and Natural Wonders

$87

$ 9

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

4 - 5 min

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Sheltered public bay with a sandy beach & boardwalk, plus free-roaming colony of African penguins.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$20

36 - 44 min

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Tip of the Cape Peninsula forming part of a protected wildlife reserve with picnic spots and walks.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

19 - 23 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 6Urban Charm and Historical Treasures

$68

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$38

54 - 65 min

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Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$13

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 7Wildlife Safari at Kruger National Park

$100

South Africa's first National Park containing significant numbers of all of the big 5 game species.

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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$100

Budget breakdown: $708 In total

Activities & Food:$669

Transport:$39