4 Day Luxury Cape Town - Code PS2

The luxury Cape Town tour is a four day experience dedicated to exploring the highlights of Cape Town from a base at the Cape Grace Hotel. The hotel is located on the V & A Waterfront and has on occasion won the title as small luxury hotel of the world. This short excursion offers clients seeking the finest in terms of service and lodgings, a great option in Cape Town.

In Cape Town you will be accompanied by an experienced African Sky guide whose intimate knowledge of the history and attractions of the region is sure to add greatly to your enjoyment of this luxury Cape Town tour.

Tour Information
Tour Price:	Available at the bottom of the price list page
Tour Starting Date:	Any date specified by clients
Tour Starting Point:	Johannesburg
Tour Ending Point:	Johannesburg
Flights Included:	Johannesburg to Cape Town round trip
What is Included:	Accommodation as specified in the itinerary Services of a registered guide/resident rangers Meals as specified in the itinerary Tourism levy All applicable taxes All land transportation in air conditioned vehicles All activities and entrance fees to places mentioned in the itinerary All park fees if applicable
What is Excluded:	International airfare Personal and medical insurance Activities not specifically stated in the itinerary Drinks Gratuities Meals not specifically stated in the itinerary

Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Cape Town
Clients are transferred to O.R. Tambo International Airport for a flight to Cape Town where they are met by their African Sky guide. The tour ventures South and makes its way to the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve. The drive of about an hour is one of the world's most scenic as shear cliffs and towering mountains contrast with the waters of the Atlantic. In the nature reserve we visit Cape point where the stormy waters of the Atlantic is reputedly met by the calming influence of the Indian Ocean. On the return journey to Cape Town we visit the towns of Simonstad and Muizenberg which is set along the Indian Ocean.
Overnight: Cape Grace
Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Cape Town
After breakfast the tour makes its way to Langa, one of the oldest townships in the Cape. On a walk trough Langa, you will meet some of the locals, visit the markets, stop at a crèche and even visit a local "Sangoma" traditional healer. A visit is also made to a local Shebeen, after which we experience life in Langa as we visit one of the shacks which the locals call home. The focus of the Langa township tour is to offer guests a first hand experience of life in one of South Africa's townships. Your experienced guide will explain the culture and social structures which are prevalent on the Cape Flats and will provide a unique insight into the history and economic aspirations of the area and its inhabitants. The tour makes its way back to Cape Town during the late afternoon. Guests are sure to have a new appreciation for the life that so many of us take for granted.
Overnight: Cape Grace
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3: Cape Town
A short ferry ride from the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront brings guests to Robben Island. This infamous Island only 574 Ha in extent , measuring 3,5 by 2 km, has played an important role in South Africa's long and turbulent history. Views which can be enjoyed off the Cape Peninsula and the South African mother city make the ferry ride quite an enjoyable experience. Home to President Nelson Mandela for a large part of his 27 year incarceration, the prison has since been turned into a museum and the tour is conducted by an ex political prisoner who has had first hand experience of the conditions on the Island. Visits are made to the prison building as well as to the lime stone quarry where the prisoners where forced to work. Some wildlife have been re-introduced to the Island and a glimpse might be enjoyed of one of Africa's animals in these surroundings. The duration of the Robben Island excursion including the return ferry ride is about four hours which would bring guests back to the V& A Waterfront around lunch time. The afternoon is devoted to exploring the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.
Overnight: Cape Grace
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4: Departure
A morning spent at leisure with some time for shopping at a local craft market is followed by a transfer to Cape Town International for a flight to Johannesburg.
Overnight: Mount Sheba
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner