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South Africa Grand Circuit 12 Nights 13 Days

South Africa Grand Circuit 12 Nights 13 Days is a published South Africa itinerary covering Cape Town → Cape Winelands → Garden Route → Johannesburg → Kruger National Park. Duration: 12N13D. The displayed Standard price is the current starting retail per adult sharing; final price can vary by travel date, occupancy, hotel category, selected options, availability and applicable taxes.

Duration
12 nights / 13 days
Route
Cape Town → Cape Winelands → Garden Route → Johannesburg → Kruger National Park
Starting price
From 649,000.00 per adult on double sharing · Live starting price · Configure your booking

Day 1 — Arrival and orientation — Cape Town

Route: Arrival gateway → Cape Town | Stay: Cape Town | Meals: As selected

Arrival assistance, hotel transfer and a deliberately light first day after the international journey. Exact check-in timing follows the confirmed flight and hotel policy.

Day 2 — Cape Town city and mountain sector

Route: Cape Town | Stay: Cape Town | Meals: Breakfast

Use a weather-flexible city day with Table Mountain or an alternative if operations close.

Day 3 — Cape Peninsula

Route: Cape Town → Cape Peninsula → Cape Town | Stay: Cape Town | Meals: Breakfast

Allow a full coastal loop with realistic driving and stop time.

Day 4 — Cape Town to Cape Winelands

Route: Cape Town → Cape Winelands | Stay: Cape Winelands | Meals: Breakfast

Move into the Winelands and keep tastings/estate visits reservation-based.

Day 5 — Cape Winelands

Route: Cape Winelands | Stay: Cape Winelands | Meals: Breakfast

Use a lower-transfer day around one or two wine towns/estates; non-drinkers should have equivalent cultural/scenic options.

Day 6 — Winelands to Garden Route

Route: Cape Winelands → Garden Route | Stay: Garden Route | Meals: Breakfast

Travel east with selected scenic stops and an early enough arrival for a relaxed evening.

Day 7 — Garden Route exploration

Route: Garden Route | Stay: Garden Route | Meals: Breakfast

Explore one coastal/nature sector without excessive backtracking.

Day 8 — Garden Route second day

Route: Garden Route | Stay: Garden Route | Meals: Breakfast

Reserve a second day for a neighbouring sector or activity, subject to weather.

Day 9 — Garden Route to Johannesburg

Route: Garden Route → Johannesburg | Stay: Johannesburg | Meals: Breakfast

Use the confirmed domestic connection and treat the day mainly as transit.

Day 10 — Johannesburg to Kruger region

Route: Johannesburg → Kruger region | Stay: Kruger region | Meals: Breakfast

Transfer to the safari region with an optional first drive only if operationally practical.

Day 11 — Kruger safari day 1

Route: Kruger region | Stay: Kruger region | Meals: Breakfast

Full safari day according to lodge/park schedule.

Day 12 — Kruger safari day 2

Route: Kruger region | Stay: Kruger region | Meals: Breakfast

A second wildlife day improves viewing time and reduces pressure to chase every sighting in one drive.

Day 13 — Departure

Route: Kruger region / Johannesburg gateway → confirmed departure gateway | Stay: — | Meals: Breakfast

Check out and transfer to the confirmed airport or onward gateway with an appropriate operational buffer. Services end at the agreed drop point.


This printable itinerary is a planning document. The final booking voucher controls confirmed hotels, transport, inclusions, payment and cancellation terms.