DAY 1

Arrive at Cape Town International Airport.

• You will be met by our representative.
• You will be assisted to pick up your rental vehicle at the airport. Please note that the cost for car rental is not included in the quote and provided separately.
• Drive yourself to the hotel and check in.
• The balance of the day will be at leisure to explore the city. Recommended sightseeing would be Table Mountain and the city of Cape Town.

Southern Sun Waterfront

Nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town hotel is ideally situated. It is well sited close to the entrance to the city's premier leisure complex - The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and is a short 15-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport. A variety of beaches, as well as the city centre, is also within close reach.

OVERNIGHT : SOUTHERN SUN WATERFRONT 4*
WEBSITE : www.southernsun.com
MEALS : NONE


DAY 2

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

• After breakfast your day will be spent at leisure for you to explore Cape Town and surrounds on your own.
• Recommended sightseeing would be the Cape Peninsula including Hout Bay, Cape of Good Hope National Park, Boulders Beach, Simonstown and Kirstenbosch.

OVERNIGHT : SOUTHERN SUN WATERFRONT 4*
MEALS : BREAKFAST


DAY 3

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast check out of the hotel.

• Depart Cape Town and self drive to Hermanus (about 2 ½ hours by road)
• Check into Mosaic Lodge
• Your stay includes: Luxury freestanding suites; Welcome drink; 3-course dinner; Full breakfast; Sundowner drinks/snacks; Coffee/tea; Spa pool; 4x4 Beach excursion (weather permitting, whale watching in season); Kayaking; Guided bird watching; Hiking; Fynbos gardens.
• Enjoy dinner at the 1892 Spookhuis

Mosaic Farm

Surrounded by the whale watching paradise of Walker Bay Beach and Overberg Mountains, Mosaic perfectly blends the glories of nature with country luxury and superb South African food and wine.

We welcome you as our guest to relax in enchanting accommodations and embrace the natural wonders of the Whale Coast and Cape Floral Kingdom. Enjoy whale watching in season, beach trips, quad biking, kayaking and bird watching. Mosaic is located outside the quaint village of Stanford, in the beautiful Overberg Wine Region, two hours southeast of Cape Town.

OVERNIGHT : MOSAIC FARM 5*
WEBSITE : www.mosaicfarm.net
MEALS : BREAKFAST & DINNER


DAY 4

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

• Spend the morning at Mosaic Farm.
• Check out and self drive further down the Garden Route to the coastal haven of Knysna.
• Check into your hotel.
• The balance of the day will be at leisure to explore Knysna and surrounds.

The Rex

One of Knysna's most elegant and sophisticated accommodation offerings‚ The Rex Hotel promises its guests superior service and exceptional comfort. Located on the World Famous Garden Route, The Rex Hotel is one of most exhilarating getaways in its class. Capturing the essence of four-star luxury, the impeccably appointed Rex Hotel offers travelers a gateway to world-class restaurants, lush forests and the shores of the peaceful lagoon.

OVERNIGHT : THE REX KNYSNA 4*
WEBSITE : www.threecities.co.za
MEALS : BREAKFAST

DAY 5

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

• Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Knysna and surrounds.

OVERNIGHT : THE REX KNYSNA 4*
MEALS : BREAKFAST

DAY 6

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

• Drive yourself to George Airport where you will drop off your rental car and connect with your flight to Johannesburg and onward to the Kruger Mpumalanga Airport (MQP) (Flight costs excluded).
• Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your private game lodge located in the Kruger National Park.
• Lunch is served at the lodge upon arrival.
• Afterwards it is time to check in and settle down to enjoy your late afternoon game drive.
• Dinner is served at the lodge.

Camp Shawu

Camp Shawu named after the most famous of the African elephants, the Magnificent Seven. 'Shawu bull' roamed the valley here for sixty years. With the longest tusks ever recorded in Southern Africa, Shawu commanded instinctive respect and admiration from all who gazed upon him. Those lucky enough to have encountered this awe-inspiring bull say he took your breath away. Camp Shawu aims to do the same.

OVERNIGHT : CAMP SHAWU 5*
WEBSITE : www.threecities.co.za
MEALS : BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

DAY 7

• After coffee and snacks on the safari patio, your personal ranger escorts you to his four-wheel drive open Land Rover and heads off into the reserve.
• You will be enthralled by the magic and absorb the peace in the bush.
• Later in the morning, after a sumptuous breakfast, you can admire the prolific variety of birds from your room.
• Lunch is served at the lodge.
• That afternoon depart on an afternoon Game Drive that continues into the night. Dinner is served at the lodge.

OVERNIGHT : CAMP SHAWU 5*
MEALS : BREAKFAST / LUNCH / DINNER

DAY 8

• Depart on another early morning game drive to continue your search for the Big Five.
• Breakfast is served at the lodge.
• Check out. You will be transferred back to the airport in time to connect with your flight to Johannesburg (flight cost excluded).
• Upon arrival in Johannesburg you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
• Check in. The balance of the day will be at leisure to enjoy the facilities at Montecasino.

The Palazzo

The five star Palazzo Montecasino, is perfectly located in the upmarket suburb of Fourways, Sandton, North of Johannesburg and is easy accessible to all major highways, business hubs and 42km from O R Tambo International Airport.  

OVERNIGHT : THE PALAZZO HOTEL 5*
WEBSITE : www.southernsun.com
MEALS : BREAKFAST / LUNCH / DINNER

DAY 9

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

• After breakfast check out of the hotel.
• You will be met by your driver/guide
• Transfer you to the airport for your onward flight home.
• Please note that no flights are included in this quote.

MEALS : BREAKFAST

Travel arrangements conclude

Cost per person in twin share in Indian Rupees.

Valid 05 January to 30 April 2010

Each of 2-3 full paying adults, INR 92,900.00 per person sharing

Each of 4-5 full paying adults, INR 85,900.00 per person sharing

Each of 6-7 full paying adults, INR 83,500.00 per person sharing

Supplementary charge for single accommodation, INR 47,500.00


PLEASE REFER TO ALL NOTES AND CONDITIONS BELOW


General Notes :

• This is a quotation only and is subject to availability as no reservations have been made and availability of services has not been confirmed unless otherwise stated.
• Our Partner in South Africa carries suitable general public liability insurance, details of which are available on request.
• The rates quoted are always subject to change without prior warning, should there be any increases in bed levies, airfares, park fees, fuel, sales tax or VAT, Third Party Services, exchange rate fluctuations or any other circumstances beyond our control for services featured in this quote.
• All clients must take out comprehensive travel insurance covering them for personal effects, personal accident, medical and emergency travel expenses, cancellation and curtailment.
• In order to comply with international insurance requirements all airline tickets must clearly show the passenger's title, surname, name and initial (as indicated in their passport). Please also provide us with this information at the time of confirmation.
• Foreigner passport holders planning to travel to South Africa now require a minimum of two (2) blank visa pages in their passport to enable the entry visa to be issued. If there is insufficient space in the passport, entry will be denied & the person is likely to be detained pending return to their country of origin.

Child Policy :

• A child of 12 years and older will be charged the full applicable adult per person rate.
• If a child shares with only 1 adult, the child will pay the full applicable adult sharing rate.
• To qualify for a discounted rate a maximum of 2 children under 12 years of age is allowed to share with a minimum of 2 full paying adults. A maximum of 2 children per family group is allowed at discounted rates. Discounted rate: child will pay 60% of the adult sharing rate.
• Certain accommodation establishments refuse permission to children under 12 years of age, e.g. certain private game lodges. Supplier child conditions will apply in these cases.
• Certain accommodation establishments only accept children in family units. These units are often in limited supply and subject to availability. Acceptance of any child on discounted conditions is therefore subject to availability and confirmation of such units.

Tour Notes :

• GOLD REEF CITY is closed on Mondays. Set times for tours only departing at 09h00, 10h00, 11h00, 14h00 & 15h00
• Please note for tours travelling during June/July 2010, the FIFA SOCCER WORLD CUP takes place in South Africa during June & July 2010. Supplements will apply and availability during that time would probably be problematic.
• The GARDEN COURT NORTH BEACH in Durban will be undergoing a bathroom refurbishment programme from the 5th of July to the 9th of December 2009 and from the 15th of January 2010 until end of April which will result in some noise disturbances. The exact programme or work is currently still being drawn up, and a further update will be sent as soon as possible with regards to which floors are affected and when, however the noise disturbances will take place mainly during 09h00 to 16h00 weekdays.
• Please note the following updates for SUN CITY :
  • GARY PLAYER RESTAURANT will be closed for maintenance on 19 October 2009.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE will close on 8 November 2009 in order to prepare for South Africa's Golfing major, the Nedbank Golf Challenge. We regret any inconvenience to our guests; however the Lost City golf course will be available for bookings.
  • The Nedbank Golf Challenge will take place from 02 to 06 December 2009 and 01 to 05 December in 2010.
  • THE GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE is closed every Monday for maintenance.
  • THE LOST CITY GOLF COURSE is closed every Tuesday for maintenance.
  • HELICOPTER, there is no longer a helicopter on the Sun City Resort, therefore we can no longer offer the helicopter flips as one of the leisure activities or breakfast / sundowners on the mountain.
  • THE VALLEY OF WAVES will be closed for the whole day on the 3 December 2009 due to the Nedbank Golf Challenge set up. We apologise for any inconvenience.
  • Please note that the ZIP SLIDE will be temporarily closed for maintenance from 3-9 November 2009.
  • THE VALLEY OF WAVES (including the Amphitheatre, Royal Observatory pool and Dungeon) will be closed for annual maintenance from 03 May to 03 June 2010.
  • THE PALACE POOL will be closed for annual maintenance from 17 July to 11 August 2010.
  • SUN CITY THEATRE AT SUN CITY HOTEL has been refurbished and accommodates a variety of South African produced shows. Details on the new show line up are:
    o Glory Days – 9 September to 1 November 2009
    o Steve Hofmeyr – 4 and 5 November 2009
    o Robbie Wessels – 7 and 8 November 2009
    o Dozi – 10 to 15 November 2009
    o Diamonds and Dust – 18 November 2009 to 10 January 2010
    
    Show times:
    
    Tuesday to Saturday: 20h00. Doors open at 19h00.
    Sunday (Matinee): 14h00. Doors Open at 13h00.
    Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
    There is no show on Monday nights (please check the calendar at your concierge desk for any other “dark” theatre nights due to show change over).
    
    
  • LIVINGSTONE / ZAMBIA VISA
    
    Please be advised that with immediate effect the Tourist Visa Fee Waiver Manifest will no longer be accepted, as announced by the Zambian Immigration Department on Friday, 25 January 2008. Guests with pre-approved letters will be required to pay US$50 per person. Only guests with visas in their passport will not be charged. It's advisable that clients secure a visa before travel if they are not exempt. Those exempt from pre-approval can obtain the visa on arrival (at below cost). If passengers require visas (e.g. Indian or Czech passport holders), these can still be obtained through Sun International for guest staying at Royal Livingstone or Zambezi Sun. A minimum of 21 WORKING days is however required to process this application and the visa entry fee will still need to be paid on arrival at Livingstone airport. Below please find the revised charges for entry into Zambia. This is current fees and the Zambia Government might change charge at any time
    
    Single Entry USD 50-00pp
    Double Entry USD 80-00pp
    Multiple Entry USD 160-00pp

Bookinga & Payment :

• Upon booking a non-refundable deposit of 10% of the tour cost is immediately payable to Royal African Discoveries. Final payment is due no less than 6 weeks prior to arrival. Full payment is due immediately for all bookings made less than 6 weeks prior to arrival.
• Payments can be made either by telegraphic transfer or credit card. A service fee of 4% is applicable on all credit card payments.

Cancellation Fees :

• The following fees will apply in the event of cancellation:
• Less than 6 weeks prior to departure - 40% of total cost
• Less than 4 weeks prior to departure - 60% of total cost
• Less than 2 weeks prior to departure - 100% of total cost