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Family Fun in South Africa

11 days from $3,295
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Overview
Itinerary
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Day 1  Sat Arrive Cape Town
Welcome to South Africa! After landing in Cape Town, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Bantry Bay, just minutes from the exciting waterfront. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax and rejuvenate for the fun begins tomorrow morning!

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

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Day 2  Sun Cape Town | Meals: B
Begin the day with a visit to Seal Island, where you can view the habitat and behaviors of these precious animals from just a few feet away. You'll drive along the legendary Chapmans' Peak Drive to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. See where the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean meet and enjoy the spectacular views at the end of the African continent. Lunch is on your own before we visit Boulders Beach where you can get close to the penguins. Back to the hotel late this afternoon.

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

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Day 3  Mon Cape Town | Meals: B
This morning, you see superb views of Cape Town from your perspective on top of Table Mountain. After lunch on your own, be ready for fun when you visit the Two Oceans Aquarium. Visit several interesting and diverse exhibits with over 3000 living sea animals.

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

×

Day 4  Tue Cape Town | Meals: B
First up this morning is Somerset West for a visit to the Cheetah Outreach facility, where you have the opportunity to encounter the cheetahs (entrance fees payable on the spot). Then head to the town of Stellenbosch in the heart of the winelands. Stop at the Spier Wine Estate and pick up a picnic basket. Choose a shady spot for your included picnic lunch and an afternoon of playtime for the kids. Before leaving, stop at the Eagle Encounters center, a fascinating rehabilitation center for birds of prey who have been injured, poisoned or abused. Visit the Touching Gallery where you can hold Wally, the Wahlberg's Eagle and cuddle Fagen the Barn Owl and Sykes the spotted Eagle Owl.

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

×

Day 5  Wed Cape Town-Oudtshoorn
We depart Cape Town this morning and drive to Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world. Our scenic drive along "Route 62" takes us past small towns and villages like Montagu and Barrydale. We'll make a lunch stop at the Country Pumpkin, where you can sample traditional South African dishes like Karoo lamb curries and the famous Cape Malay Bobotie (lunch on your own account.) Then, we'll continue on to Oudtshoorn for the night.
Oudtshoorn Protea Riempie

Day 6  Thu Oudtshoorn | Meals: B
Lots of fun awaits today. First stop is the Cango Wildlife Ranch, which is actually the oldest cheetah center in the world. There is time to interact with their hand-reared cheetah, learn about crocodiles and even meet their resident Bengal Tigers. Then it is on to Cango Caves, situated in a limestone ridge parallel to the Swartberg Mountains. The caves were discovered in 1780 and are still revealing secrets. Once thought to be only 1 kilometer in length, scientists have discovered the caves are over 5 kilometers and archaeological finds prove that humans were sheltered here more than 80,000 years ago. We'll stop for lunch filled with traditional South African treats before continuing to the Ostrich farm to learn more about these enigmatic creatures. If you are brave enough, you can try sitting -- or riding -- on one!
Oudtshoorn Protea Riempie

Day 7  Fri Oudtshoorn-Knysna | Meals: B
We travel via the Outeniqua Pass through George and into Knysna, one of South Africa's most stunning resort towns. First visit the Knysna Elephant Park, where you have an opportunity to get up close to these gentle giants. You can meet the elephants and even feed them, while learning about herd and their life here at the Elephant Park. Next up is a stop the the Birds of Eden, the world's largest free flight bird sanctuary. Walk the canopy walk from where you can see some of the almost 200 species of birds that inhabit this sanctuary. With its own indigenous forest, the sanctuary provides an environment as close to nature as possible for its more than 3500 residents.
Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

Day 8  Sat Knysna | Meals: B
Enjoy a day at leisure to relax or sightsee at your own pace.
Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

Day 9  Sun Eastern Cape Pumba Private Game Reserve | Meals: BD
Our journey continues eastward through the glorious indigenous Tsitsikamma Forest to Pumba Private Game Reserve. Keep your cameras at the ready as you game view -- look for the famous white lion, hippo, giraffe, cheetah and much more.
Pumba Private Game Reserve

Day 10  Mon Eastern Cape Pumba Private Game Reserve | Meals: BLD
Rise early to head out on an early morning game activity. In addition to seeing an amazing array of plains game, you will find more than 250 bird species. When not out game viewing, why not take a guided guide walk.
Pumba Private Game Reserve

Day 11  Tue Port Elizabeth-Depart | Meals: B
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the Port Elizabeth airport to begin your journey home.

Land Only Per Person Prices in US Dollars
Departs On Select Departure Dates
  Per Person Adult Per Child Under 12
2013: APR 6$3,795$1,795
2013: MAY 4, JUN 8, JUL 6, 20$3,295$1,795
2013: AUG 5, 10$3,295$1,795
2013: AUG 24, SEP 7$3,795$1,995
2013: OCT 5$3,995$1,995
All prices are based on a minimum of 2 people traveling together. Holiday supplement of $65 per night per person applies for travel between December 22-January 5 and March 26-April 2.

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Discovery

Visiting

  • Cape Town
  • Oudtshoorn
  • Knysna
  • Pumba Private Game Reserve

This Tour Includes

  • Luxury accommodations with private facilities on a family room basis
  • Full breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 2 dinners as specified by BLD
  • English speaking driver guide throughout
  • Transportation in air-conditioned mini or midi-bus
  • Cheetah Outreach Center Visit
  • Visit the Cango Caves and Ostrich Farm
  • Game-viewing in Pumba Private Game Reserve by 4WD lodge vehicles with experienced Ranger
  • All park entry fees, hotel taxes and service charge
  • UTG Safari Kit including document wallet, baggage tags and small travel bag
  • UTG Exclusive Safari Delay Protection
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Family Fun in South Africa

11 days from $3,295
Departing On Select Departure Dates

Day 1  Sat Arrive Cape Town
Welcome to South Africa! After landing in Cape Town, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Bantry Bay, just minutes from the exciting waterfront. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax and rejuvenate for the fun begins tomorrow morning!

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

×

Day 2  Sun Cape Town | Meals: B
Begin the day with a visit to Seal Island, where you can view the habitat and behaviors of these precious animals from just a few feet away. You'll drive along the legendary Chapmans' Peak Drive to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. See where the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean meet and enjoy the spectacular views at the end of the African continent. Lunch is on your own before we visit Boulders Beach where you can get close to the penguins. Back to the hotel late this afternoon.

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

×

Day 3  Mon Cape Town | Meals: B
This morning, you see superb views of Cape Town from your perspective on top of Table Mountain. After lunch on your own, be ready for fun when you visit the Two Oceans Aquarium. Visit several interesting and diverse exhibits with over 3000 living sea animals.

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

×

Day 4  Tue Cape Town | Meals: B
First up this morning is Somerset West for a visit to the Cheetah Outreach facility, where you have the opportunity to encounter the cheetahs (entrance fees payable on the spot). Then head to the town of Stellenbosch in the heart of the winelands. Stop at the Spier Wine Estate and pick up a picnic basket. Choose a shady spot for your included picnic lunch and an afternoon of playtime for the kids. Before leaving, stop at the Eagle Encounters center, a fascinating rehabilitation center for birds of prey who have been injured, poisoned or abused. Visit the Touching Gallery where you can hold Wally, the Wahlberg's Eagle and cuddle Fagen the Barn Owl and Sykes the spotted Eagle Owl.

Protea President Hotel



The atmosphere of the luxury 4 star hotel in Cape Town is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It's a resort in the city. It's the Protea Hotel President, a luxurious seaside hotel in Cape Town. For business or leisure, there's no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel, ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you're not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel's large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotels President is without doubt the most eminent Cape Town hotel on the Platinum Mile.

Protea Hotel President - Affordable Comfort on Cape Town's Bantry Bay Beachfront

×

Day 5  Wed Cape Town-Oudtshoorn
We depart Cape Town this morning and drive to Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world. Our scenic drive along "Route 62" takes us past small towns and villages like Montagu and Barrydale. We'll make a lunch stop at the Country Pumpkin, where you can sample traditional South African dishes like Karoo lamb curries and the famous Cape Malay Bobotie (lunch on your own account.) Then, we'll continue on to Oudtshoorn for the night.
Oudtshoorn Protea Riempie

Day 6  Thu Oudtshoorn | Meals: B
Lots of fun awaits today. First stop is the Cango Wildlife Ranch, which is actually the oldest cheetah center in the world. There is time to interact with their hand-reared cheetah, learn about crocodiles and even meet their resident Bengal Tigers. Then it is on to Cango Caves, situated in a limestone ridge parallel to the Swartberg Mountains. The caves were discovered in 1780 and are still revealing secrets. Once thought to be only 1 kilometer in length, scientists have discovered the caves are over 5 kilometers and archaeological finds prove that humans were sheltered here more than 80,000 years ago. We'll stop for lunch filled with traditional South African treats before continuing to the Ostrich farm to learn more about these enigmatic creatures. If you are brave enough, you can try sitting -- or riding -- on one!
Oudtshoorn Protea Riempie

Day 7  Fri Oudtshoorn-Knysna | Meals: B
We travel via the Outeniqua Pass through George and into Knysna, one of South Africa's most stunning resort towns. First visit the Knysna Elephant Park, where you have an opportunity to get up close to these gentle giants. You can meet the elephants and even feed them, while learning about herd and their life here at the Elephant Park. Next up is a stop the the Birds of Eden, the world's largest free flight bird sanctuary. Walk the canopy walk from where you can see some of the almost 200 species of birds that inhabit this sanctuary. With its own indigenous forest, the sanctuary provides an environment as close to nature as possible for its more than 3500 residents.
Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

Day 8  Sat Knysna | Meals: B
Enjoy a day at leisure to relax or sightsee at your own pace.
Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

Day 9  Sun Eastern Cape Pumba Private Game Reserve | Meals: BD
Our journey continues eastward through the glorious indigenous Tsitsikamma Forest to Pumba Private Game Reserve. Keep your cameras at the ready as you game view -- look for the famous white lion, hippo, giraffe, cheetah and much more.
Pumba Private Game Reserve

Day 10  Mon Eastern Cape Pumba Private Game Reserve | Meals: BLD
Rise early to head out on an early morning game activity. In addition to seeing an amazing array of plains game, you will find more than 250 bird species. When not out game viewing, why not take a guided guide walk.
Pumba Private Game Reserve

Day 11  Tue Port Elizabeth-Depart | Meals: B
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the Port Elizabeth airport to begin your journey home.

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