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of individual guided group tours or self drive South African tours


A Self drive South Africa tour itinerary incorporating South African wild life, South African Tribal Culture,
and the internationally famous Sun City Hotel entertainment complex.
As Selftours is the tour designer / operator we will adjust and modify any tour to meet your personal South African holiday requirements
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Self drive Luxury Private Game lodge, Culture Tour and Magical Sun City
10 Days / 9 Nights



(Code 4009P)
Excludes The World Cup Soccer season May/ June / July 2010

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Day 1

On arrival at Johannesburg International Airport
you collect your 1400cc air-conditioned car and head east on the freeway to Mpumalanga. Overnight at a beautiful, luxurious Mediterranean retreat situated on the banks of the Elands River, halfway between Johannesburg and the Kruger Park. Relax and enjoy the beautiful gardens and surrounding scenery, or make use of the hotel’s outstanding amenities including Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, tennis court and swimming pool. 
Board basis is Dinner, Bed & Breakfast.

Day 2

Departing
Machadodorp after a full breakfast continuing eastwards to the Sudwala Caves turn off An ideal spot to have a break  and visit the caves and Dinosaur park, where scientists believe could have been the cradle of human life.  After
contemplating our ancestral roots you climb up over the scenic mountains to the little forestry capital village of Sabie for a light lunch in one of the many interesting little restaurants in the main street Before reaching your final stop for the day, a visit to the historic gold mining village of Pilgrims Rest, now declared a national monument is an excellent idea.  This village is steeped in history and is a must see.  The original little Royal Hotel was a Roman Catholic church in Maputo which was disassembled and carried by ox wagon to it current location.  Sabie, the little timber capital of Mpumalanga, is where you will overnight.
Board basis is Bed & Breakfast.

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Day 3

After a sumptuous
home cooked breakfast Selftours recommends you travel along the world famous scenic Panorama Route.  

En route you are tempted to stop and admire the scenery, capturing photos of the breathtaking scenic views and mountain waterfalls that you pass.  You have the option to pop into the Echo caves, and after that a definite must see is the Bombyx Mori Silk Farm where you can see rural people processing silk the good old-fashioned way and where you can also purchase some of the pure silk products they have on offer.  Then it's off to your private 5* Safari Lodge on the edge of a large watering hole where you will spend the next 3 nights in complete and utter pampered luxury. 

Board basis is all inclusive.

Day 4 & 5

This private game reserve lies in Balule Private Nature Reserve on the border of the famed Kruger National Park. This lodge is the epitome of luxury accommodation in the heart of the African Bushveld. Meals at the game lodge are an extraordinary culinary experience where Traditional African Cuisine fuses effortlessly with modern European trends. To compliment the food, select any of their fine wines from their extensive wine cellar. All meals are served on a wooden deck high up in the tree canopy overlooking the Olifants River (weather permitting). Watch as the animals come down to drink whilst indulging in some of South Africa’s finest cuisine.

Board basis is all inclusive.

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Day 6

After a hearty breakfast it will be time to leave this luxurious safari lodge and drive to
Hazyview where you will be accommodated at a charming private country lodge and enjoy sumptuous home-cooked meals.  Balance of the day is for your relaxation either in the pool or with your feet up on a sun bed.  Being in the middle of 24-hectare estate with panoramic views of forests, gorges and great ravines it is easy to forget that the world around you even exists.

Board basis is Dinner, Bed & Breakfast.


Day
7 
After breakfast it is time to set off westwards where you will be staying in a cultural village - Gauteng's most exciting showcase of African cultures. Visitors to this village are introduced to tribal arts, dancing, history, tribal legend and cuisine of five of Southern Africa’s greatest tribes.  Have a traditional sangoma (witch doctor) throw the bones and read your fortune and enjoy the greatest feast and dance show in Africa.
Board basis is Dinner, Bed & Breakfast and cultural experience.
 

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Day 8 

After enjoying a traditional breakfast it is time to say goodbye to the tribes and head off for your final stop - Sun City a little bit of Las Vegas in Africa.  This self-contained entertainment complex is a two-hour drive from the village.  On arrival at Sun City you check into your luxury room in the Cascades Hotel.  There is much to do and see so jump onto the Monorail and start exploring.  From casino, extravaganza shows, fabulous restaurants, two golf courses, water sports - you name it and Sun City provides it a place where the fun runs 24 hours a day. 
Board basis is Board basis is Bed & Breakfast.


Day
9

Today you will have the full day at your leisure in this multi-billion dollar complex.  There is so much on offer you should plan your time carefully, from an inland beach with a wave pool to glittering casinos, golf and glamorous live extravaganza shows. 
Board basis is Bed & Breakfast.

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Day 10
Depending on the time of your flight, you could still enjoy some of the activities on offer.  Eventually the time arrives to load up your suitcases and head back to Johannesburg International Airport (approx a 2 hour drive) and bid South Africa  a fond farewell taking with you your memorable holiday captured on film.


Selftours supply a comfortable 1400cc vehicle with air-conditioner, power steering and radio/CD for your 10-day 9-night tour.  The package gives you unlimited free kilometres and with comprehensive supercover insurance for two drivers.  100% supercover insurance means no excess liability for you to pay in the event of an accident or theft of the car, subject to terms & conditions that will be supplied to you on collection of your car.  Upgrades to larger vehicles are also available on request as an optional extra.

 Various Extension to your tour can be added on, for example :-
 

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What is included in the package.

a) Upmarket en suite accommodation including full English breakfast.
b) Dinner at Machadodorp, Private Safari Lodge, Graskop country lodge and the tribal village.
c) Fully inclusive wildlife experience.
d) Complimentary entrance to cheetah breeding centre.
e) Fully inclusive Tribal cultural experience.
f) Car hire Unlimited free Kilometres and super-cover insurance for two drivers.
g) Your comprehensive Selftours Tour package.
h) All road maps of your tour area.
i) Various brochures to introduce you to activities in your area.

j) Your car is collected from the airport and on departure returned to the airport.


What is not included.

a) International and/or domestic airline tickets.
b) Visas, if required - for info. visit
http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/visa_detail.asp
c) Meals not specified, snacks, alcohol and beverages
d) Petrol
e) Entrance fees
f) Tips & Gratuity


Notes :

The above costs are correct at time of print.
Car hire, flights, tours, accommodation are subject to availability at time of your confirmation.
The above does not include airline tickets, petrol, gratuities, visas etc.
Selftours reserves the right to change accommodation and or adjust tariffs should there be any price increase between the designing of this proposal and the date of your confirmation.
Terms and conditions apply


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Tour Operator South Africa are designers of individual guided group tours or self drive South African tours
A South Africa tour itinerary incorporating South African wild life, South African Tribal Culture, and the internationally famous Sun City Hotel entertainment complex.