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6 Day Coastal Explorer Coach
Tour
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6 Day 5 Night Tour: Departing from Durban to Cape Town
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Tour Highlights:
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- Durban - Oribi Gorge, beautiful beaches.
- Port Edward.
- Port St John's - Transkei, hilly grasslands, Xhosa homesteads.
- Umtata - Nelson Mandela museum.
- East London - prehistoric coelacanth was caught in 1938.
- Port Alfred - Kowie river, Grahamstown.
- Addo National Elephant Park, Elephants.
- Port Elizabeth - Algoa Bay, “Friendly City”.
- Storms River, Paul Sauer Bridge, 139 m above the river.
- Tsitsikamma National Park (Khoisan for “The place of much water”).
- Knysna - Lagoon, 'The Heads', indigenous forests, Locally made, art and craft.
- Oudtshoorn - Outeniqua Pass, Cango Caves, Safari dinner in Oudtshoorn, ostrich show farm, Robinson's Pass, Old Post Office Tree and the Dias Museum.
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Day 1:
Port Edward
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Departure 07:00 from the Southern Sun Hotel
North Beach in Durban. The day takes us from Durban along the South Coast through lush subtropical vegetation and numerous holiday villages dotted along the seaboard. We visit the scenic Oribi Gorge and some beautiful little beaches. Overnight in Port Edward
LDBB.
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Day 2: East London
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Departure 08:00 towards Port St Johns. Today we turn inland and enter the Eastern Cape Province, the former homeland of Transkei, and traverse over hilly grasslands dotted with Xhosa homesteads, through valleys and clear streams.
We travel via Port St Johns to Umtata, the capital of the former homeland. After a visit to the Nelson Mandela museum we travel further south to East London, the only river port in South Africa, and the place where a prehistoric coelacanth was caught in 1938. Overnight in East London
LDBB.
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Day 3:
Port Elizabeth
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Departure at 08:30 southwards. Today our journey is along the coast and we enjoy the lush vegetation and rugged coastline. We will visit Port Alfred, an outstanding holiday village situated on the Kowie river mouth and travel to Grahamstown. The small cathedral city is considered the art capital of South Africa and is steeped in history.
At the Addo National Elephant Park game reserve we have an excellent chance of an encounter with these giants of the bush amongst other animals. This afternoon we reach Port Elizabeth, the fifth biggest city in the country, set on the shores of the Algoa Bay and also called the “Friendly City”. Overnight in Port Elizabeth
LDBB.
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Day 4:
Knysna
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We depart from Port Elizabeth, along the N2 national route to the Storms River with the impressive Paul Sauer Bridge across the valley towering some 139 m above the river.
Our next stop is at Tsitsikamma National Park (Khoisan for “The place of much water”) stretching more than one hundred kilometers of wild and rocky coastline
characterized by massive cliffs, narrow isolated beaches and shady indigenous forests along the river valleys.
Now, truly in the famous Garden Route of the Cape, we traverse more magnificently scenic river valley passes to Knysna on the edge of the Knysna Lagoon with its entrance to the sea guarded by two promontories known as 'The Heads'.
The area also falls within a National Park proclaimed to conserve the extraordinary natural beauty of the Lakeland and adjacent indigenous forests. Knysna offers shopping opportunities of unusual, locally made, art and craft, etc. Overnight in Knysna
LBB.
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Day 5:
Oudtshoorn
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We explore the lake areas, the Wilderness National Park and travel via the scenic Outeniqua Pass to
Oudtshoorn also known as the 'Feather Capital' of the world, as by far the largest concentration of ostrich farms in the world are found here.
We visit the Cango Caves, regarded as one of South Africa's foremost natural wonders. The fascinating calcite caves comprise an underground wonderland of stalactites and stalagmites.
We will have a safari dinner in Oudtshoorn
LDBB.
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Day 6:
Cape Town
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After an early start we visit an ostrich show farm for some unique experiences, including ostrich racing. A ride on the back of an ostrich is not for the fainthearted. Our route to Mossel Bay takes us over the Outeniqua Mountains via Robinson's Pass.
Here we visit arguably the oldest post office in Africa, the Old Post Office Tree and the Dias
Museum, the site of the first landfall, made by the Portuguese explorer Bartholomew
Diaz in 1488. After an early lunch we travel via Swellendam to Cape Town. Drop off at the
Southern
Sun Waterfront at 20:00. LB End of Tour.
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OVERNIGHT TOUR PRICE:
Per person sharing: R 10,
800.00
Single supplement: R 2, 900.00 valid until
30/10/2010
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our coastal explorer tour departure dates for 2010:
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Included:
Luxury 30 Seater Coach Transport
with toilet and air-conditioning, professional tourist group leader,
4 Star Hotel Accommodation, entrance fees,
5 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners, 6 Lite Lunches, Porterage, Eastern Cape Book, Garden
Route travel book and maps.
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Excluded: All cost of a Personal Nature,
Laundry, Airport Taxes, Drinks.
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All Day Tours, Overnight Tours and transfers are conducted according to the terms and conditions of TISA.
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We suggest you will need to consider the list below when preparing for your
holiday - [Coastal Explorer Tour].
Although personal tastes differ we suggest you pack:
Comfortable brown or beige or kaki color casual cloths that included: Long trousers, shorts, underwear, tracksuits, light walking shoes, long socks,
5 light shirts, long-sleeved shirt, sweater, bathing costume, light rainproof jacket or anorak and hat.
Smart-casual clothes for eveningwear, although a few up-market destinations will expect something more formal.
Essential Equipment:
Water bottle, personal toiletries, lip balm, sunscreen SPF 30+, insect repellent, waterproof copy of ID document / passport / plain tickets.
Seasons
Summer:
November - March 14 - 25 ºC
Autumn / Fall:
April - June 11 - 22 ºC
Winter:
July - August 06 - 17 ºC
Spring:
September - October 13 - 20 ºC
Prescription medications:
Make sure you have enough to last during your trip, as well as a copy of the prescription's.
Over-the-counter anti-diarrhea medicine (just in case!) if you think you'll have trouble finding a pharmacy on your trip.
Visa or MasterCard credit card and/or Travelers Cheques - Diners and American Express are not always accepted. Keep travel documents in a safe place - many airlines no longer resubmit lost tickets and require a police affidavit if you want to avoid paying the full fare for their replacement.
Optional Equipment:
Sunglasses, camera, binoculars, compass, maps.
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Wild Coast Information:
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The Wild Coast remains a relatively untouched paradise in South Africa. An eco-haven with the feel of a true African coastline, this rocky stretch, where waterfalls tumble into the sea, is the pearl in the crown of the Eastern Cape. The Wild Coast consists of
on spoilt stretches of coastline, open spaces and pristine forest areas provide an opportunity for the adventure
traveler to discover a variety of leisure options guaranteed to make holiday memories.
The Wild Coast is a family and adventure destination. Blessed with sea, sun and endless things to see and do, it offers a way of being that lets you forget the rest of the world and remember the things you love about each other.
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