
Cape Town, the Blue Train & Kruger National Park
12 days from £4400 per person
Route: Cape Town – The Blue Train – Pretoria – Kruger National Park
Your diverse South Africa adventure combines three nights in captivating Cape Town with the iconic and opulent Blue Train and an exciting safari experience in Kruger National Park. You will traverse through varied landscapes, spot wildlife, be wined and dined and get a real feel for the laid-back South African lifestyle. Starting your holiday in Cape Town, explore the rich history, vibrant culture and take in the iconic sights that will leave you wanting to return time after time. Next, board the elegant Blue Train where you will reside in the upmost luxury for the next two nights as you make your way towards Pretoria. Enjoy the impressive services, fine dining and comfort of this unforgettable 5-star experience as you journey through the picturesque winelands, Great Karoo and diamond mining region. Your final stop is Kruger National Park, home to the ‘Big 5’ and much more flora and fauna – a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Please note, this route can also be done in reverse starting in the Kruger and ending in Cape Town.
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
Cape Town is a fantastic destination in its own right as it offers a dynamic blend of spectacular scenery, rich history, world-class attractions and excellent food and drink.
Watch ever-changing sceneries unfold outside your window as you glide through South Africa on-board the prestigious Blue Train, an unparalleled fusion of luxury and elegance.
From your beautiful game lodge, embark on morning and evening drives into Kruger National Parks vast plains in search of the ‘Big 5’ and other wildlife that roam the area.
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to Price
Pettitts guide to price for this itinerary would be £4400 per person
The exact cost of this itinerary will vary depending on the season of travel, standard of accommodation, flight class, activities included and the date the booking is made. Please speak to one of our experienced travel specialists who will create a completely tailor-made and personalized quotation based on your requirements and budget.
** The above price is based on two adults travelling together in economy, sharing accommodation, travel based on low season for this destination and advance booking approximately nine months prior to travel**
Itinerary: Kruger to the Cape by Blue Train
Arrive in Cape Town early this morning where you will be met by a representative and privately transferred to your centrally located hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax at leisure or explore the city. You might choose to take a stroll along the Victoria & Albert Waterfront and enjoy cocktails overlooking the glistening harbour or head to sunset at the spectacular Camps Bay. (B)
Accommodation in Cape Town: 4* Kloof Street Hotel (or similar)
Upgrade option: 5* The 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa (or similar)
Accommodation in Cape Town: 4* Kloof Street Hotel (or similar)
Upgrade option: 5* The 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa (or similar)
Accommodation in Cape Town: 4* Kloof Street Hotel (or similar)
Upgrade option: 5* The 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa (or similar)
Accommodation: Onboard the Blue Train
Accommodation: Onboard the Blue Train
Enjoy your final breakfast aboard the Blue Train before arriving to Pretoria around 18:00. You will be met and transferred to your hotel by a private driver. Enjoy the hotel facilities this evening and well as their recommended on-site restaurant. (B/L)
Accommodation in Pretoria: 5* Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel (or similar)
Accommodation in Kruger National Park: 5* Makalali Private Game Lodge (or similar)
Accommodation in Kruger National Park: 5* Makalali Private Game Lodge (or similar)
Accommodation in Kruger National Park: 5* Makalali Private Game Lodge (or similar)
What's included
- International flights from the UK
- Train travel as specified
- Wildlife viewing with local naturalist
- Hotel accommodation and taxes
- Private transfers as specified
- Domestic flights
What's not included
- Cost of visas
- Travel Insurance
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Meals unless specified
Guide to Price
The above price is based on two people travelling together and sharing accommodation in low season. The price is only a guide and can vary according to selected airlines, hotels and date of travel. If you wish to travel with your family, friends or on your own we will be very happy to assist you with your arrangements.