1st Day ISTANBUL - CAPE TOWN
Meeting with our valued guests at Istanbul Airport International terminal at least 3 hours before the flight. Following ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, departure to Cape Town at 01:40 with Turkish Airlines' flight TK44. Arrival in Cape Town at 12:00 local time. After passport and ticket procedures, we leave the airport to conduct our city tour. Upon arrival, we meet with our guide waiting for us at the airport and head to ''Mother City'' Cape Town for our panoramic city tour. Cape Town, located at the southernmost point of Africa, is a historic city known for its freedom struggles as well as its stunning natural beauty. We will visit places such as the Parliament Building, Company Gardens, Long Street, Castle of Good Hope, Reibeck Statue, Adderly Street, and Bo-Kaap area. Following a walking break at Sea Point for wonderful ocean views, transfer to our hotel and check into our rooms. Free time. Overnight stay at our hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the given free time.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra.
Day 2 CAPE TOWN
Following breakfast at the hotel, there is free time for the whole day. Our guests can join our optional Full-Day Cape of Good Hope Tour with Lunch ($150). We will drive through Bantry Bay, Camps Bay, and Llandudno, arriving at the fishing village of Hout Bay. We will take a boat to see Cape fur seals on Duiker Island. Afterward, we pass through Chapman's Peak or Constantia Nek to see African Penguins at Boulders Beach near Simons Town. After lunch at a seaside restaurant, we will visit Cape of Good Hope, the southwestern tip of Africa where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Discovered in 1488 by Portuguese navigator Bartolomeu Dias and initially named "Cape of Storms," it was later renamed "Cape of Good Hope" (Cabo da Boa Esperança) by Portuguese King John II. Historically, it has been an important maritime route for European sailors traveling to Asia. At Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, visitors can see the world's highest lighthouse via funicular. We will then return to Cape Town, passing through different coastal towns, and transfer to our hotel for relaxation. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as extra during the provided free time.
Dinner: Will be taken as extra.
Day 3 CAPE TOWN
In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, there is free time for the entire day. An optional excursion with lunch to Table Mountain & Wine Estates ($140) will be available for those interested. We will first ascend to the 1087 m high summit of the iconic Table Mountain located in Cape Town, South Africa, and lose ourselves in the enchanting scenery. The flat top of the mountain, which resembles a table, gave it its name. From the summit, one can view the stunning landscapes of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and Robben Island. Additionally, being above the clouds is a unique experience. After the Table Mountain tour, we will start our excursion to sample the region's famous wines. Following a 45-minute drive, we will arrive at a wine estate for wine tasting. We will then proceed to the town of Stellenbosch, established in 1679, known for its wines, oak trees, and university, where we will have a panoramic city tour. Following lunch at another wine estate, we will transfer back to the hotel, and the rest of the day is free for relaxation. Overnight stay at our hotel.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken during the free time at an additional cost.
Dinner: Will be taken at an additional cost.
4th Day CAPE TOWN
In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, you will have the entire day free. Those who wish can join our optional Lunch-Included Safari tour (150 $). We head to Aquila Game Reserve, a private safari park approximately 3 hours away from Cape Town. Upon arrival, we are greeted with welcome drinks. During the buffet lunch, you will have the opportunity to taste international dishes as well as flavors from South African cuisine. After lunch, we begin our Safari tour, which will last approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. This tour, conducted with special safari vehicles, offers a perfect opportunity to discover South Africa's natural beauty and rich wildlife. It is an unforgettable experience for both adventure seekers and nature lovers. During our tour, we will have the chance to see the Big Five, which include lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos, as well as giraffes, zebras, impalas, hippos, and many other animals. After the safari, we return to Cape Town and our hotel. Free time. Overnight stay at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be taken at the hotel and is included in the price.
Lunch: Will be taken during the free time and is extra.
Dinner: Will be extra.
Day 5 CAPE TOWN
In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, you will have a free day. Those who wish can join our optional Tin Neighborhood (Township) and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden tour ($120). Departing from our hotel, we head to Langa Tin Neighborhood, which has been featured in many films. You will have the opportunity to observe many cultures from the past and current life in these low-income neighborhoods. After our tin neighborhood visit, we head to Kirstenbosch, the world’s 3rd largest botanical garden in terms of plant diversity, covering 36 hectares of cultivated garden and 528 hectares in total. This large garden exhibits only indigenous South African plants, with Fynbos, Proteas, cycads, and rolling lawns, streams, and ponds interconnected by well-laid paths for easy walking. We will enjoy the stunning scenery among various bird species in the garden, followed by a trip to the Treetop Canopy walkway, an elevated walkway that offers visitors an experience of the forest from above. This galvanised steel structure awaits to crown your adventure above the trees and branches. After this enjoyable tour, we transfer to our hotel in Cape Town and then you have free time to relax.
Breakfast: Will be included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as extra during the free time provided.
Dinner: Will be taken as extra.
'Day 6 CAPE TOWN - ISTANBUL'
Morning breakfast at our hotel followed by room check-out. Free time until the departure time specified by your guide. Then transfer to the airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, departure to Istanbul at 16:35 with Turkish Airlines TK45. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 04:44 the next day local time, and the end of our tour.
- Round-trip flights with Turkish Airlines IST – CPT – IST
- 5 nights bed and breakfast accommodation at 4* hotels
- Airport taxes and service charges
- Cape Town city tour
- Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers and intercity bus transfers
- Professional guidance services
- International departure tax (It is recommended to make the payment to related banks before the travel date and to have the receipt with you during the journey.)
- All personal expenses,
- Extra tours organized by the guide
- All excursions and tours not specified in the program
- Lunch and dinner,
- Museum, ancient site, etc. entrance fees
- South Africa Visa
- Hotel taxes
- Extra tours are optional and not mandatory for participants. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours organized during the trip are considered to have agreed to wait at an available rest area along the way.
- Triple rooms are provided according to hotel availability, and the bed allocated to the third person in these rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since the extra beds are fold-away and coach bed types, the third party and/or child in the reservation are considered to have accepted the potential cramped space and bed type in the rooms. Child discounts are valid for one child staying with 2 adults and within the applicable age group.
- The passport police, when exiting Turkey's customs, require all passport types (Ordinary, Special Stamped, Service Stamped, Diplomatic) to have a minimum validity of 6 months from the travel date, even if the passenger is a Turkish citizen or a foreign national, or even if the passport holds a valid visa. Therefore, our agency does not approve passports with less than 6 months validity.
- For all international departures requiring customs clearance, it is mandatory to be at the respective port 3 hours prior to the tour's departure time on the day of departure. Especially for guests arriving at the port or airport via domestic flights from other cities, they should schedule their flights according to the required time to be at the port.
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