Johannesburg to Cape Town 10 Day Adventure Tour

Johannesburg to Cape Town 10 Day Adventure Tour

By African Sun Safaris

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Overview

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, groups, families and anyone wishing to take an exciting adventure in South Africa. The 10 day tour from Johannesburg to Cape Town via Kruger National Park also includes visits to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Drakensberg Mountains, Addo National Park, Robberg Nature Reserve, Botlierskop Game Reserve, Cango Caves, Cango Ostrich Farm and much more. Experience culture, wildlife, beaches and nature as well as wildlife in this unforgetable 10 day tour.

Activity location

Kruger National Park
- Malalan Gate
- 1350, Nelspruit, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

Kruger National Park
- Malalan Gate
- 1350, Nelspruit, South Africa

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Johannesburg to Cape Town 10 Day Adventure Tour

10d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30

Price details

RM 16,309.74 x 1 AdultRM 16,309.74

Total

What's included, what's not

Game Safari at Addo National Park
Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
Hotel accommodation, bed and breakfast
Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve
Tour Cango Caves
Game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve
Visit Knysna Heads and Knysna Lagoon
Visit to Mandela Capture Site and Drakensberg Mountains
Tour Guide
Full day safari at Kruger National Park
Tour Cango Ostrich Farm
Visit to Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Port Alfred, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Oudtshoorn
Gratuities

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Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
no restrictions

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Depart from Johannesburg at 8.30am and travel through Mpumalanga to Kruger National Park

1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight at Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar

Mpumalanga

Travel from Johannesburg through mpumalanga province to kruger national park. Traveling from Johannesburg through Mpumalanga Province to Kruger National Park is one of South Africa’s most scenic and rewarding routes, combining cultural heritage, dramatic landscapes, and exceptional wildlife viewing.

Day 2: Full day safari in Kruger National Park

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar

Kruger National Park

9h
Admission ticket included

A full-day safari in Kruger National Park is the ultimate South African wildlife experience, offering the chance to encounter the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with hundreds of other species in one of the world’s premier game reserves.

Day 3: Travel through Mpumalanga to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a world heritage site. Embark on a Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at St Palms or similar in Isimangaliso area

Mpumalanga

Travel through Mpumalanga to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. Traveling from Mpumalanga to iSimangaliso Wetland Park takes you on an incredible journey from highland escarpments and wildlife-rich savannas to tropical coastal wetlands and pristine beaches along South Africa’s northeast coast. This route is rich in natural beauty, biodiversity, and cultural experiences.

Saint Lucia Estuary

2h
Admission ticket included

Embark on a Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary. Embark on a Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in the St Lucia Estuary, one of South Africa’s most iconic wildlife experiences, located within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This leisurely water safari takes you into the heart of one of Africa's largest estuarine systems, teeming with life and natural beauty.

Day 4: Travel to Durban. Visit Victoria Market and Durban Promenade

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at the Parade Beachfront Hotel in Durban or similar

Victoria Street Market

Visit Victoria Market in Durban. The Victoria Street Market—affectionately known as “The Vic”—is a vibrant cultural landmark in Durban, offering a sensory-rich shopping experience that blends South African, Indian, and Zulu influences. With over 200 stalls housed in a colorful building reminiscent of a Maharajah’s palace, the market is a must-visit for travelers seeking authentic local flavor.

Durban

Visit the Durban Promenade and Durban city. Exploring Durban's Promenade and the vibrant city center offers a delightful mix of seaside relaxation, cultural experiences, and urban adventures. Overnight in Durban

Day 5: Visit Howick Falls. Visit Mandela Capture Site. Visit Drakensberg Mountains

3 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel or lodge in Kokstad

Howick Falls

1h
Admission ticket included

Visit Howick Falls. Howick Falls, known in Zulu as KwaNogqaza or "Place of the Tall One," is a captivating 95-meter (approximately 311 feet) waterfall located in the town of Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Situated on the Umgeni River, the falls are a prominent feature of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and a highlight along the scenic Midlands Meander route.

Nelson Mandela Capture Site

2h
Admission ticket included

Visit Mandela Capture Site. The Nelson Mandela Capture Site near Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, is a profound historical landmark commemorating the moment on 5 August 1962 when Nelson Mandela was arrested by apartheid police—a pivotal event that led to his 27-year imprisonment. Today, the site features a compelling visitor center and an iconic sculpture that together narrate the story of Mandela's legacy and South Africa’s journey toward democracy.

Drakensberg Mountains

2h
Admission ticket included

Visit Drakensberg Mountains. The Drakensberg Mountains, known in Zulu as uKhahlamba ("Barrier of Spears"), form a majestic range along the border of South Africa and Lesotho. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a blend of dramatic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and diverse outdoor activities.

Day 6: Visit Mthatha Museum. Visit Mvezo, Mandela birthplace. Visit beaches in East London. Overnight in East London

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at the Premier Hotel in East London or similar

Nelson Mandela Museum

2h
Admission ticket included

Visit Mandela Museum in Mthatha. Visiting the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mthatha and the nearby village of Mvezo, Mandela's birthplace, offers a profound journey into the life and legacy of South Africa's iconic leader.

East London

Visit beaches in East London. East London, located in South Africa's Eastern Cape, boasts a variety of beautiful beaches catering to surfers, swimmers, families, and nature enthusiasts. Overnight in East London.

Day 7: Visit Port Alfred. Visit Addo National Park. Travel to Port Elizabeth

3 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Kelway Hotel or similar in Port Elizabeth

Port Alfred

Visit Port Alfred. Port Alfred, nestled along South Africa's Sunshine Coast in the Eastern Cape, is a charming coastal town known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marina, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Situated at the mouth of the Kowie River, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers.

Parque Nacional dos Elefantes Addo

3h
Admission ticket included

Visit Addo Elephant National Park. Addo Elephant National Park, located in South Africa's Eastern Cape, is one of the country’s premier wildlife destinations and the third-largest national park. Originally established in 1931 to protect just 11 elephants, it now boasts over 600 elephants and a vast range of biodiversity.

Port Elizabeth

Visit Port Elizabeth. Port Elizabeth, now officially part of Gqeberha, is a vibrant coastal city on South Africa’s Eastern Cape known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural history, and friendly atmosphere. It's also the gateway to the Garden Route. Overnight in Port Elizabeth.

Day 8: Visit Robberg Nature Reserve. Visit Plettenberg Bay. Visit Knysna Heads and Knysna

4 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar

Robberg Nature Reserve

2h
Admission ticket included

Visit Robberg Nature Reserve. Robberg Nature Reserve, located just outside Plettenberg Bay along South Africa’s Garden Route, is one of the most scenic coastal hiking destinations in the country. It's a World Heritage Site and national monument offering rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and incredible ocean views.

Plettenberg Bay

Visit Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay, often called "Plett," is a jewel of South Africa's Garden Route—renowned for its golden beaches, coastal charm, and outdoor adventures. It’s an ideal base for exploring nearby nature reserves, marine life, and luxury eco-lodges.

Knysna Heads

2m
Admission ticket included

Visit Knysna Heads. Knysna Heads are one of South Africa's most iconic coastal landmarks — two dramatic sandstone cliffs that guard the narrow entrance between the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean. This natural gateway offers stunning views, fascinating geology, and an essential stop along the Garden Route.

Garden Route

Explore the Garden Route. Exploring the Garden Route is one of the most scenic and diverse travel experiences in South Africa. Stretching roughly 300 km (186 miles) from Mossel Bay in the Western Cape to Storms River in the Eastern Cape, this coastal route winds through lush forests, pristine beaches, lakes, cliffs, and charming towns — with endless opportunities for adventure, wildlife viewing, and relaxation.

Day 9: Visit Botlierskop Game Reserve. Visit Cango Caves. Visit Oudtshoorn.

3 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Oude Meuwl Country Lodge or similar in Oudtshoorn.

Botlierskop Tented Lodge

3h
Admission ticket included

Visit Botlierskop Game Reserve. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, nestled between Mossel Bay and George along the Garden Route, offers an upscale, malaria-free safari experience in a stunning mountain and river valley setting. It's perfect for travelers seeking wildlife encounters without detouring far from the coast.

The Cango Caves

2h
Admission ticket included

Visit Cango Caves. The Cango Caves, located near Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo region of South Africa, are one of the country’s oldest and most spectacular natural attractions. These ancient limestone caverns feature dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and otherworldly rock formations — some estimated to be over 20 million years old.

Oudtshoorn

Visit Oudtshoorn. Oudtshoorn, known as the "ostrich capital of the world," is a charming town nestled in the semi-arid Klein Karoo along South Africa’s Route 62. It offers a rich mix of wildlife experiences, natural wonders, and historic charm — making it a great inland detour from the coastal Garden Route. Overnight in Oudtshoorn

Day 10: Visit Cango Ostrich Farm. Travel on R62 Wine Route to Cape Town.

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Cango Ostrich Show Farm

1h
Admission ticket included

Cango Ostrich Farm, located just outside Oudtshoorn, offers one of the best and most educational ostrich experiences in South Africa. Nestled at the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains, this working farm gives visitors an up-close encounter with these fascinating, flightless giants.

R 62 nel Klein Karoo

Travel from Oudtshoorn to Cape Town on Little Karoo and R62 Wine Route. Traveling from Oudtshoorn to Cape Town via the Little Karoo and the Route 62 Wine Route is one of South Africa’s most scenic and culturally rich inland road trips. Route 62 is often dubbed “the world’s longest wine route,” and it winds through arid mountains, vineyards, quirky small towns, and open countryside.

Location

Activity location

Kruger National Park
- Malalan Gate
- 1350, Nelspruit, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

Kruger National Park
- Malalan Gate
- 1350, Nelspruit, South Africa

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