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Lesedi Cultural Village
Lesedi Cultural Village
Catalogue Booking Code: 41028

Tour Duration: 9 days

Start: Johannesburg International Airport
End: Cape Town International Airport
4 star

Visit Lesedi 'the Place of Light' where 5 different cultures reside, enjoy the beauty & splendor of the Mpumalanga Province and explore the fairest Cape in the world. A 9-day tour that is not to be missed!


Tour Type: Cultural, City Stay 

Regions covered:
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo Province, Western Cape, Cape Town & Surroundings, The Panorama, South Africa
 
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Tour Details


Day 1:

On arrival at Johannesburg International Airport guests are met by a representative and transferred to the Airport Grand Hotel. This premier full service hotel provides the corporate and leisure markets with four-star service and is situated just 5 minutes from Johannesburg International Airport. Meet some of the Pedi Zulu, Xhosa and Basotho during a cultural tour at the Lesedi Cultural Village, including either lunch or dinner. Let your pulse beat to the original rhythms of Africa. Excite your taste buds to traditional foods and experience African dancing at its best.
Day 2:

Travel via the scenic Panorama Route to the Hans Merensky Lodge in Phalaborwa. Along the way, guests can enjoy a guided tour of some spectacular sights such as God's Window and The Pinnacle. On arrival at the hotel, refreshing welcome drinks are awaiting the guests. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Days 3 to 4:

The main hotel with its large trees, water features and beautifully landscaped gardens provides an oasis of leisure and elegance. The famous Kruger National Park stretches along the entire length of the Estate's eastern boundary. The golf course is one of the only courses where you can actually play amongst wildlife. Hazards include hippo, crocodile, antelope and warthogs! For bird lovers this is the ideal place to watch and listen to the spectacular birdlife. A host of other sporting facilities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis- and squash courts is on offer. For the more adventurous, the large Cleveland Game Park (open exclusively to guests staying at the hotel) offers the chance to see lion, elephant, buffalo and leopard, as well as a wide variety of other African game, in an unspoiled environment.
Day 5:

Transfer back to Johannesburg International Airport for the flight to Cape Town. On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, guests are met by a representative and transferred to the City Lodge Victoria & Alfred Waterfront at the renowned Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Days 6 to 8:

Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the hotel or venture out with one of the many optional activties and tours available. Some optional excursions: * Cape Town city tour visiting all the city's highlights. * Travel up to Cape Town's most famous landmark Table Mountain with the Table Mountain Cableway. * Robben Island Tour - For nearly 400 years, Robben Island, 12 kilometres from Cape Town, was a place of banishment, exile, isolation and imprisonment. It was here that rulers sent those they regarded as political troublemakers, social outcasts and the unwanted of society. * Cape Winelands tour for a full day of wine tasting and cellar tours. Situated in the heart of the Western Cape, South Africa’s winelands are often described as the most beautiful in the world. * Explore the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with its great variety of shops and restaurants. Included in this trip is a full day tour of the Peninsula and Cape Point. This awe-inspiring tour takes you to the most Southern point of Africa. Travel through Sea Point, Clifton, and Camps Bay stopping at a lookout point in Llandudno and on to Hout Bay. Continue on through Constantia Nek and Ou Kaapse weg, arriving in Cape Point and the Good Hope Nature Reserve for lunch. The South Peninsula is an area of natural beauty, diverse cultures and unique attractions; it encompasses the splendor of the Atlantic Ocean, the inviting waters of the False Bay Coastline and breathtaking scenic drives. After a delicious lunch, follows a visit to Simon's Town, Boulders Beach and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
Day 9:

Transfer back to Cape Town International Airport for the flight back home or from where you will continue with your onward travels.

More information
Included in tour
  • All transfers
  • Domestic flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town
  • 1 night accommodation in Johannesburg on a bed and breakfast basis
  • 3 nights accommodation in Phalaborwa on a bed and breakfast basis
  • 4 nights accommodation at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront on a bed and breakfast basis
  • Lesedi Cultural Tour
  • Guided sight-seeing tour - Panorama Route
  • Cape Point & Peninsula Tour
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary

Not included in tour
  • International air fares from country of origin.
  • Any visas for the countries guests are visiting
  • Travel insurance
  • Telephone calls
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Tips and gratitude’s to staff
  • All optional activities and activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Languages
    English

Medical Precautions
    When visiting the Kruger National Park area, guests are strongly advised to take anti-malaria precautions.

Transport
    Luxury 07 Seater Vehicle



Visa Requirements
    When visiting South Africa for a period of up to 90 days, travellers from Commonwealth countries, Japan, the USA and the European Union do not require a visa. Visitors who intend to work in South Africa must apply for a work permit abroad at the South African Consulate or Embassy. Before departing for South Africa, check with the nearest South African Consulate or Embassy for any possible changes regarding the visa requirements. Passports must carry a validity of 6 months beyond intended date of departure from South Africa. Note, Travellers should have a minimum of two blank pages in their passport to enable the entry visa to be issued. If there is insufficient space in the passport entry will be denied.

Insurance
    Clients should take out medical- and travel insurance.

Directions to Starting Point
    A representative will meet you at the airports.

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