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5 Day Southbound Tropicana Coach Tour (SDC5) |
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 Type: Departing Durban
Agent: Central Reservations +27 (0) 21 433 0142
A 5 day tour down the Garden Route from Durban (via flight to Port Elizabeth, at additional cost) travelling via Tsitsikamma forest, the charming and picturesque town of Knysna and Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world, to Cape Town, the Mother City.
ITINERARY:
DAY 1 – MONDAY DURBAN – PORT ELIZABETH
Transfer to Durban Airport for flight to Port Elizabeth. Transfer to hotel on arrival in Port Elizabeth. Remainder of day at leisure. [D]
DAY 2 – TUESDAY PORT ELIZABETH – KNYSNA
Travel westward to Tsitsikamma Mountains and indigenous forests. Check in at hotel. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Knysna. [B]
DAY 3 – WEDNESDAY KNYSNA
Enjoy shops and atmosphere of this quaint town before lagoon cruise to Featherbed Nature Reserve. Enjoy trailer ride to top of Western Head and walk back through Milkwood trees for lunch. Overnight in Knysna. [BL]
DAY 4 – THURSDAY KNYSNA – OUDTSHOORN
Travel via Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn. Tour vast limestone Cango Caves, and Ostrich Show Farm (guided). Overnight in Oudtshoorn. [BD]
DAY 5 – FRIDAY OUDTSHOORN – CAPE TOWN
Travel Route 62 via the ‘Klein Karoo’ and Montagu to Cape Town, where tour ends late afternoon. [B] Passengers may disembark, on request, at Cape Town International Airport.
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Departs From: Durban
Duration: 5 days/4 nights
Departure Dates: Mondays
Tour Ends: Saturday
Routing: Durban - Port Elizabeth - Knysna - Oudtshoorn - Cape Town in both directions. (See 5 day Northbound Tropicana Coach Tour departing Cape Town.)
Includes: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners, accommodation, porterage, transportation, and sightseeing as specified.
Excludes: FLIGHT: Durban - Port Elizabeth (DUR/PLZ) and departure tax.
Price Per Person (1/12/07-30/11/08): ZAR 6930.00
Please Note: *Rates based on per person sharing. Single Supplement Fee is ZAR 1554.00
Tour Code: SDC5
Tour Operated By: Springbok Atlas
Detailed Itinerary: Please Click Here
Language: All departures in English. German/English on selected departures.
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Fact FileEstablished: 1835
Estimated Population: 3,5
Ethnic Groups: Black 68.3%, Indian or Asians19.90%, White 8.98%, Coloured 2.82%,
Literacy: 84.6%
Government: Republic
Points of interest: Durban Waterfront is host to many events including the annual and prestigious Mr Price Pro Surfing Championship; City Hall which was completed in 1910; The old station which currently houses Tourist Junction and was built in 1892; Elephant House at 745 Ridge Road which is the oldest house in Durban having been built in 1850.
GeographyBeing situated on the south-eastern seaboard of South Africa in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban is adjacent to the Indian Ocean in the east, and is bordered by the Drakensberg Mountains in the west and to the south lies the Atlantic Ocean.
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