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Itinerary
Cape Town
4 Nights Stay
Cape Town4 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Cape Town airport and drive down to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Private Cape Town City Tour and Table Mountain
Morning to Noon
Private Cape Town City Tour and Table Mountain
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 03
Pre-Booked Robben Island Half-Day Tour Return Experience
Morning to Noon
Pre-Booked Robben Island Half-Day Tour Return Experience
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 04
Table Mountain & Cape Town City Half Day Guided Tour
Morning to Noon
Table Mountain & Cape Town City Half Day Guided Tour
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Drive down to Knysna
Knysna
3 Nights Stay
Knysna3 Nights
Day 05
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Drive down to Knysna. Check-in to your new hotel.
Plettenberg: 2-Hour Zipline Tour
Noon
Plettenberg: 2-Hour Zipline Tour
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 06
Knysna Kayak Hire - 1 Hour
Morning
Knysna Kayak Hire - 1 Hour
Knysna: Guided Quad Bike Tour in the Forest
Noon
Knysna: Guided Quad Bike Tour in the Forest
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 07
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve: 2-Hour Game Drive
Noon
Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve: 2-Hour Game Drive
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Fly to Johannesburg
Johannesburg
3 Nights Stay
Johannesburg3 Nights
Day 08
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Johannesburg. Check-in to your new hotel in Johannesburg
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 09
Johannesburg: Maboneng Street Art & Culture Tour
Morning
Johannesburg: Maboneng Street Art & Culture Tour
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 10
Lesedi cultural village & Lions Park safari
Full Day
Lesedi cultural village & Lions Park safari
Day 11
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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Trip to SA - The itinerary planning was sloppy from start. Couple of swapping of hotels without reasons being said. Due to the swap of hotel in Capetown, things were bit not in favour for tourists. The hotel had no parking and they had paid valet parking. And then the entry and exit of the hotel leads to a square inn with refugees staying there. No complaints on the refugees, but just that they stare at the tourists which we wouldnt feel secure. Miscalculation of driving timings while planning. A practical knowledge on the places will help them probably in planning. The place itself, activities over there, the hospitality by the locals and the support team from PYT were great. South Africa is a beautiful place indeed. Thanks to Sunil, Alex, Preetha and the other support members.Akash Baskar, Trip to South Africa

South Africa classic-city-tour: A 10-Night 11-Day Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable journey across South Africa with our 10 Nights Classic City Tour. Picture yourself soaking up the sun in Cape Town, wandering through the vibrant streets of Johannesburg, and exploring the serene landscapes of Knysna. Each location presents its own unique charm, history, and adventure. Whether it's the majestic Table Mountain or the lively cultural scene of Maboneng, every stop is a piece of the rich tapestry that is South Africa.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Table Mountain: This iconic flat-topped mountain rises dramatically above Cape Town and offers breathtaking views of the city and oceans. The journey up is as thrilling as the vistas at the top.
  • Knysna Lagoon: A serene paradise where you can kayak through tranquil waters, this area is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich wildlife.
  • Maboneng Precinct: A hub of creative energy in Johannesburg, Maboneng is adorned with striking street art and innovative urban renewal projects, making it a feast for the eyes.
  • Robben Island: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this poignant destination is the prison that held Nelson Mandela and tells the story of South Africa's struggle for freedom.

Travel Tips for South Africa

  • Stay Hydrated: South Africa can be hot, especially during the summer months. Keep water handy, especially during outdoor activities like safaris and hiking.
  • Explore Local Cuisine: Don’t miss out on trying local dishes, from Cape Malay curries in Cape Town to traditional braai in Johannesburg.
  • Plan for Varied Weather: South Africa's climate can change dramatically, so pack layers for warmth and waterproof gear for unexpected rain.
  • Engage with Locals: The warmth of South African hospitality shines in its people. Engage with locals to enrich your travel experience and gain insider insights.

Conclusion

A 10-night adventure through South Africa is more than just sightseeing—it's about connecting with a culture deeply rooted in history, resilience, and beauty. From the lively urban environments to the peaceful natural landscapes, each moment will leave a lasting impression. Prepare to create memories that will linger long after your journey ends.

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Akash Baskar-Profile
Akash Baskar
Reviewed on :11 Mar 2020
Trip to SA -The itinerary planning was sloppy from start. Couple of swapping of hotels without reasons being said. Due to the swap of hotel in Capetown, things were bit not in favour for tourists. The hotel had no parking and they had paid valet parking. And then the entry and exit of the hotel leads to a square inn with refugees staying there. No complaints on the refugees, but just that they stare at the tourists which we wouldnt feel secure.Miscalculation of driving timings while planning.A practical knowledge on the places will help them probably in planning.The place itself, activities over there, the hospitality by the locals and the support team from PYT were great. South Africa is a beautiful place indeed. Thanks to Sunil, Alex, Preetha and the other support members.
Akash Baskar-Profile
Akash Baskar
Reviewed on :11 Mar 2020
Trip to SA -The itinerary planning was sloppy from start. Couple of swapping of hotels without reasons being said. Due to the swap of hotel in Capetown, things were bit not in favour for tourists. The hotel had no parking and they had paid valet parking. And then the entry and exit of the hotel leads to a square inn with refugees staying there. No complaints on the refugees, but just that they stare at the tourists which we wouldnt feel secure.Miscalculation of driving timings while planning.A practical knowledge on the places will help them probably in planning.The place itself, activities over there, the hospitality by the locals and the support team from PYT were great. South Africa is a beautiful place indeed. Thanks to Sunil, Alex, Preetha and the other support members.
Ankita Desai-Profile
Ankita Desai
Reviewed on :19 Feb 2020
It was an amazing trip and management team is working upto the mark.👍👍🙌vl prefer it again for future trips
Ankita Desai-Profile
Ankita Desai
Reviewed on :19 Feb 2020
It was an amazing trip and management team is working upto the mark.👍👍🙌vl prefer it again for future trips
Sathish Kumar-Profile
Sathish Kumar
Reviewed on :03 Jan 2020
I for India, an Indian Event Management Company from UK Organised a trip for its patrons to South Africa in Dec 2019 for Christmas and New Year.The group had 42 members in total (12 families).The planning started as early as Feb 2019 for the holiday in Dec 2019.Before finalising on Pick Your Trail (PYT), we obtained competitive quotes from various vendors and finally finalised it with PYT based on the professional approach they exhibited, attention to detail and of course competitive pricing.Since Feb 2019 to Dec 2019 we had a very pleasant journey with PYT – especially Sanjay in planning the itinery, hotel, sight seeing, food choices and Sanjay was able to cater to all our requirements. We had regular conference calls at various stages to make sure all the things were addressed.PYT helped us in choosing the right partners based on our requirements and made the holiday an excellent experience.We are a large Indian community in UK and would definitely recommend PYT to our wider circles and patrons.We are also planning our Dec 2020 group holiday with them.
Sathish Kumar-Profile
Sathish Kumar
Reviewed on :03 Jan 2020
I for India, an Indian Event Management Company from UK Organised a trip for its patrons to South Africa in Dec 2019 for Christmas and New Year.The group had 42 members in total (12 families).The planning started as early as Feb 2019 for the holiday in Dec 2019.Before finalising on Pick Your Trail (PYT), we obtained competitive quotes from various vendors and finally finalised it with PYT based on the professional approach they exhibited, attention to detail and of course competitive pricing.Since Feb 2019 to Dec 2019 we had a very pleasant journey with PYT – especially Sanjay in planning the itinery, hotel, sight seeing, food choices and Sanjay was able to cater to all our requirements. We had regular conference calls at various stages to make sure all the things were addressed.PYT helped us in choosing the right partners based on our requirements and made the holiday an excellent experience.We are a large Indian community in UK and would definitely recommend PYT to our wider circles and patrons.We are also planning our Dec 2020 group holiday with them.
Kartik Sridhar-Profile
Kartik Sridhar
Reviewed on :29 Dec 2019
We travelled to south Africa through these guys ...they were awesome from the starting answering all our queries patiently as well as handling the ticketing the visa process well on time .....our trip was like something out of a movie or a book ....it was the most amazing experience of my life .......there was no glitch in the trip and everything was perfect .......full Marks to pick your trail ....looking forward to our next trip :)
Kartik Sridhar-Profile
Kartik Sridhar
Reviewed on :29 Dec 2019
We travelled to south Africa through these guys ...they were awesome from the starting answering all our queries patiently as well as handling the ticketing the visa process well on time .....our trip was like something out of a movie or a book ....it was the most amazing experience of my life .......there was no glitch in the trip and everything was perfect .......full Marks to pick your trail ....looking forward to our next trip :)
shruti kriti-Profile
Shruti Kriti
Reviewed on :18 Sep 2019
Pick your trail was really helpful in planning and executing our fabulous trip to South Africa. The team was really prompt on responding to queries and the suggestions were really helpful. The right moment updates on whatsapp/their app were really helpful. I would recommend pick your trail to everyone. They have got a permanent customer in me.
shruti kriti-Profile
Shruti Kriti
Reviewed on :18 Sep 2019
Pick your trail was really helpful in planning and executing our fabulous trip to South Africa. The team was really prompt on responding to queries and the suggestions were really helpful. The right moment updates on whatsapp/their app were really helpful. I would recommend pick your trail to everyone. They have got a permanent customer in me.
Abhishek Aggarwal-Profile
Abhishek Aggarwal
Reviewed on :08 Dec 2018
Wonderful experience! A very pro active team both before and during the tour. We got in touch with PYT to plan our honeymoon trip to South Africa. They were very pro active in planning out an itinerary which fits our budget and also made prompt changes as we suggested. Their support during the trip is also commendable, someone is always in touch to answer last minute queries eg identifying indian restaurants around your hotel etc.
Abhishek Aggarwal-Profile
Abhishek Aggarwal
Reviewed on :08 Dec 2018
Wonderful experience! A very pro active team both before and during the tour. We got in touch with PYT to plan our honeymoon trip to South Africa. They were very pro active in planning out an itinerary which fits our budget and also made prompt changes as we suggested. Their support during the trip is also commendable, someone is always in touch to answer last minute queries eg identifying indian restaurants around your hotel etc.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cities will we visit on the South Africa Classic City Tour?

You will explore Cape Town, Knysna, and Johannesburg, each offering unique attractions and cultures.

What activities are included in the itinerary?

Activities include visits to Table Mountain, Robben Island, guided city tours, and cultural experiences like the Lesedi Cultural Village.

How should I prepare for the weather in South Africa?

Pack layers for varied temperatures and include sun protection as well as waterproof gear for sudden rain.

Is it safe to travel in South Africa?

Yes, South Africa is generally safe for tourists; however, it's advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and follow local advice.

Are meals included in the tour package?

Typically, meals are not included in the package. However, you will have opportunities to enjoy local dining experiences.

What transportation will be provided during the tour?

The tour includes comfortable transportation between cities and activities, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

What are the age restrictions for activities on the tour?

Most activities are suitable for a wide range of ages, though certain excursions like ziplining may have specific age and weight requirements.
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