IKAPA SAFARI
Price per person from US$1,179

IKAPA SAFARI

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US$1,179
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US$1,179

Description

South Africa at its best: city, coast, and safari all in one trip. Begin in vibrant Cape Town, surrounded by spectacular scenery, with the chance to explore the Cape Peninsula, the Cape of Good Hope, and its famous penguin colonies. Then, venture into the breathtaking landscapes of Mpumalanga and prepare for one of the trip's highlights: a full-day 4x4 photo safari in Kruger National Park. The journey continues through Pretoria and Johannesburg, rounding out an adventure that blends nature, culture, history, and the incomparable thrill of Africa.

Visiting

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Trip summary
2 Adults
Nights 7
This idea includes
Destinations 4
Accommodations 7

DAY 1 (FRIDAY) CAPE TOWN

Arrival at Cape Town International Airport (CPT), meet and greet, and transfer to the hotel with a Spanish-speaking driver-guide. The rest of the day is at leisure; meals are not included.

Accommodation at the selected hotel, including breakfast (BB).

NOTE: ALL PASSENGERS TRAVELING FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO SOUTH AFRICA MUST PRESENT A YELLOW FEVER CERTIFICATE TO ENTER THE COUNTRY.

DAY 2 (SATURDAY) CAPE TOWN

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure for optional activities. Meals are NOT included.

Suggested Optional Activity: Full-day Peninsula tour (starting around 07:00).

Embark on an exciting full-day tour of the Peninsula. We will take you to the iconic Cape of Good Hope, with stops at the fascinating Seal Island and a charming penguin colony. You will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel in the afternoon. An unforgettable experience awaits! - Note: Includes entrance fees and lunch (excluding drinks).

Accommodation at the selected hotel, including breakfast (BB).

DAY 3 (SUNDAY) CAPE TOWN

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure for optional activities. Meals are NOT included.

Accommodation at the selected hotel, including breakfast (BB).

DAY 4 (MONDAY) CAPE TOWN

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure for optional activities. Meals are not included.

Accommodation at the selected hotel, including breakfast (BB).

DAY 5 (TUESDAY) CAPE TOWN – JOHANNESBURG – KRUGER PARK AREA

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, transfer with a Spanish-speaking guide/driver to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to board a scheduled flight to Johannesburg.

Arrival at Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport must be by 08:00.

Note: In the event of flight delays, a surcharge for the private transfer directly to Kruger will be charged to the passenger.

Arrival, meet-and-greet, and departure for Kruger Park, traveling through Mpumalanga province and visiting sites of stunning beauty such as Bourke's Luck Potholes in Blyde River Canyon (visits subject to time availability and weather conditions). Lunch NOT included. Late afternoon arrival at the hotel. Dinner at the hotel.

NOTE: THE HOTEL WILL PROVIDE BREAKFAST PICNIC BOXES DUE TO THE TRANSFER TIME.

Suggestion:

  • We recommend flying to Johannesburg on the following flights:
  • SA302 scheduled departure 06:00, arrival 08:00
  • FA100 scheduled departure 05:45, arrival 07:45

Optional:

  • Direct flight from CPT to Nelspruit (MQP)—recommended daily departures: 4Z661 (scheduled departure 07:50, arrival 10:10) or 4Z663 (scheduled departure 10:25, arrival 12:45); or direct flight from CPT to Skukuza (SZK)—recommended daily departure: 4Z651 (scheduled departure 10:35, arrival 12:55). A surcharge will apply for transfers within Mpumalanga. NOTE: THE FLIGHT TIMES MENTIONED ABOVE ARE SUGGESTIONS ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

Dinner and overnight stay at the selected hotel, including half-board (DBB).

DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY) KRUGER PARK AREA

Full-day photo safari, returning to the hotel in the afternoon. Lunch is NOT included. Dinner at the hotel.

NOTE: The hotel will provide breakfast boxes, as the estimated departure time for the photo safari is 05:30 AM. Lunch is not included; a stop will be made at one of the camps within the park, where passengers have the option to eat at a restaurant or a cafeteria. Leaving the designated roads is not permitted within Kruger National Park. The safari lasts approximately 8 hours.

INCLUDED: Photo safari in an open 4x4 vehicle along Kruger Park roads with a Spanish-speaking guide. The guide will rotate between the various vehicles if there are more than 9 people.

Dinner and overnight stay at the selected hotel, on a half-board (DBB) basis.

DAY 7 (THURSDAY) KRUGER PARK AREA – PRETORIA – JOHANNESBURG

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Johannesburg. Panoramic tour of Pretoria, including Church Square and the Union Buildings (the tour does not include entry to the monuments; they will be viewed en route). Transfer to the hotel and the rest of the day at leisure. Meals are NOT included.

Accommodation at the selected hotel, including breakfast (BB).

DAY 8 (FRIDAY) JOHANNESBURG - AIRPORT TRANSFER

Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out is at 10:00 AM. At the scheduled time, transfer with a Spanish-speaking guide/driver to Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) to board your scheduled departure flight (flight not included) or to begin any of the available optional extensions: Durban, Victoria Falls, Botswana, etc.

Guide languages

Spanish
Day 1: Cape Town
Day 2: Cape Town
Day 3: Cape Town
Day 4: Cape Town
Day 5: Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
Day 6: Kruger National Park
Day 7: Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Johannesburg
Day 8: Johannesburg
  • Airport transfers upon arrival and departure in Johannesburg and Cape Town with a Spanish-speaking driver-guide.
  • Transportation by car, minibus, or bus (depending on the number of participants) with a Spanish-speaking driver-guide throughout the trip.
  • Kruger Park entrance fees.
  • Full-day safari in Kruger (approx. 8 hours) in an open 4x4 vehicle with a Spanish-speaking guide.
  • Accommodation with breakfast in Johannesburg and Cape Town at the specified hotels.
  • Accommodation with half-board (breakfast and dinner) in the Kruger Park area.
  • Panoramic sightseeing tours in Mpumalanga, subject to time availability and weather conditions.
  • Panoramic tour of Pretoria, including the Union Buildings (exterior view only), with a Spanish-speaking driver-guide (for those returning to Johannesburg by road).
  • Telephone assistance in Spanish throughout the stay.
  • Detailed information pack in Spanish.
  • Medical assistance coverage for travelers up to 70 years of age, with a limit of USD 40,000 per illness or accident (travelers aged 71–84 and 85+ are subject to a surcharge; please consult your travel advisor).

Possible accommodations

12 accommodations

IMPORTANT NOTES

RATES

  • Rates valid from January 4 to December 12, 2027.
  • Rates subject to change without prior notice and subject to availability.
  • Prices fluctuate constantly; we suggest verifying them and not relying on this document as final.
  • Our program prices are calculated based on the current year's average exchange rate between the South African Rand and the US Dollar; in the event of a significant upward fluctuation, the resulting cost adjustment must be covered immediately to guarantee the services. You will be notified via email by your sales consultant.

Important note: A surcharge of approximately USD 80.00 per person per departure applies during the Easter period.

HOTELS

This is a list of the hotels most frequently used for this tour. It is provided for reference purposes only; passengers may be accommodated in similar or alternative establishments of the same category.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA

  • Proof of full vaccination.
  • Yellow fever vaccine: the vaccine must be administered at least 10 days prior to travel.
  • Travelers over the age of 60 must present a medical certificate for travel.

It is advisable to verify all information with the South African Embassy prior to travel, as requirements are subject to change.

TRAVEL NOTES

  • Travel documents are issued 8 days prior to departure.
  • This itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions, weather, unforeseen circumstances, or availability at the time of booking.
  • Check-in for rooms and tents at hotels, lodges, or camps is guaranteed from 2:00 PM (14:00). Occupancy prior to this time is subject to availability.
  • Very Important. As of September 5, 2012, a new policy regarding baggage weight and dimensions has been implemented in South Africa for all domestic and regional flights (within the African continent).

OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS

The suggested visits or tours listed in the program will be offered by our local operator and may be purchased either in advance or directly at the destination. However, if passengers choose to participate in these activities, they should not book them through a different operator, as the tour schedules may vary. The guide has full authority to modify the order of scheduled visits for logistical, operational, or weather-related reasons, while still honoring the contracted services.

We accept no responsibility for services booked with other companies.

PAYMENT TERMS

  • Initial deposit: $125.00 (NON-REFUNDABLE)
  • 120 days prior to trip start: 50% payment of the contracted program cost
  • 90 days prior to trip start: 80% payment of the contracted program cost
  • 60 days prior to trip start: 100% payment of the contracted program cost
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