INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES TOURS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Affordable scheduled Safari Tour packages in South Africa, Botswana, Okavango, Lesotho and Victoria Falls. Heavenly International Tours & Safaris, based in Johannesburg South Africa (since 1994) and office in USA, specializes in South Africa safari tours packages for individuals, families and groups tours from USA, Canada, United Kingdom, Israel, Australia and New Zeland. In 2024 we will celebrate 30 years in tourism to Southern Africa. We pride ourselves of being one of the leading incoming tour operator companies in South Africa, operating Group tours, weekly & daily Scheduled tours and Escorted guided Private budget tours packages to South Africa, Botswana and Victoria Falls.
We operate safari tours in Cape Town, tours to the Garden Route, safaris in Kruger National Park and Game Reserves. Longer tours include Durban, Shakaland and Swaziland and you may consider day tours in Johannesburg & Soweto tour to see Nelson Mandela house or holiday package in Sun City hotels, Victoria and Chobe game reserve safari. Leisure trips and tours and safaris in South Africa have constantly increased in the past few years. Our dedicated staff specialize in meeting these markets unique requirements. Southern Africa is one of the most unique travel destinations, with its diversity of Big 5 wildlife, cultural groups and many natural wonders. A trip to South Africa is the ultimate travel and holiday experience.
A “classic” itinerary that can be tailor-made into modules of the different regions to suite your requirements:
• 1 night – Mpumalangal
• 1 night – Kruger National Park Rest Camp
• 3 night – Johannesburg
• 1 night – Knysna
• 1 nights – Oudtshoorn
• 2 nights – Cape Town
• 2 nights – Victoria Falls
• Professional registered guide
DAY 1: JOHANNESBURG
Arrive Johannesburg and meet your guide. Continue to Mpumalanga and visit Mac Mac Falls, two falls with beautiful views and from there to Graskop. A small town situated in the magnificent Mpumalanga Province touristic region and a gateway to the Panorama Route. It’s one of those one street towns with many restaurants and craft shops. Graskop hotel is a unique artistic experience offering friendly hospitality, contemporary South African art in a variety and unique South African food to be remembered.
Overnight – Mpumalanga
DAY 2: PANORAMA ROUTE – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
A day tour of the Panorama Route. Visit the scenic gorge with the Pinacle Rock and God’s Window. Continue to Bourk’s Luck Potholes. The potholes were named after a gold digger, Tom Burke who staked a claim nearby. Although his claim didn’t produce a single ounce of gold, he correctly predicted that large gold deposits would be found in the area. This natural water feature marks the beginning of Blyde River Canyon. Through countless eons the swirling whirlpools which occur as the Treur River plunges into the Blyde River caused waterborne sand and rock to grind huge, cylindrical potholes into the bedrock of the river. We next stop at the Three Rondawels viewpoint for a spectacular view of the canyon and dam. We enter the world’s famous Kruger National Park. One of the most famous and oldest National Park in the world, founded by Paul Kruger in 1898 and is South Africa’s most exciting destination.
Overnight – Kruger National Park Rest Camp
DAY 3: KRUGER NATIONAL – JOHANNESBURG
Morning drive through the park is search for wildlife and return to Johannesburg.
Overnight– Johannesburg
DAY 4: PORT ELIZABETH – STORMS RIVER – TSITSIKAMMA – KNYSNA
Travel to Tsitskamma National Park, an area of the Garden Route National Park, on South Africa’s southern coast. It encompasses a marine reserve, deep gorges and local vegetation like the Big Tree, a towering yellowwood. The Mouth Trail crosses a suspension bridge over Storms River. The Otter Trail leads to Nature’s Valley, with birds including the Cape batis. The park is also home to small mammals, including bush pigs. Stop at Storms River Bloukrans Bridge the entrance to the Garden Route. From the bridge are the highest Bungee jumps at 216 metres. Continue to Mokeyland, the world’s first free roaming multi-specie primate sanctuary. Monkeyland has as one of its aims, to create awareness about the plight of primates and to show that with a greater understanding of our primate cousins, that we can all live in harmony. Also visit Birds of Eden Birds of Eden’s unique two hectare dome (the World’s largest) spans over a gorge of indigenous forest. The sanctuary has its own mysterious ruin, which incorporates a walk-behind waterfall. Take a cruise to the Featherbed Reserve. Your guide will tell you fascinating stories about the lagoon, the early shipping industry and oyster cultivation.
Overnight– Knysna
DAY 5: OUDTSHOORN
Travel to Oudtshoorn a town renown for Ostrich feather industry. Visit Wildlife Cango Ranch, an endangered species breeding facility. The oldest and biggest Cheetah contact centre worldwide for a rare opportunity of interacting with Cheetahs. Continue Safari Ostrich Farm to learn about Ostrich farming and breeding. The brave ones can take a ride on an Ostrich. Visit the Cango Caves is one of the world’s great natural wonders sculptured by nature through the ages .Beautiful chambers of stalactite and stalamite formations created thousands of years ago. Fascinating limestone formations in a wide variety of colors. This process of `cave making’ takes millions of years.
Overnight– Oudtshoorn
DAY 6: OUDTSHOORN – MOSSEL BAY – CAPE TOWN
Travel to Mossel Bay to visit Dias Museum where you will see the “Old Post Office Tree”, a 500 years old Milkwood tree used by 15th century Portuguese sailors as a mail box. The replica boat used by Diaz to sail to South Africa. Visit the Shell Museum, the largest collection of shells from around the world. Continue to Cape Town.
Overnight – Cape Town
DAY 7: CAPE PENINSULA
Take a half-hour boat trip to Duiker Island to see a Cape Fur Seal colony. Continue on Chapman’s Peak Drive (if open), renowned as one of the most stunning roadways in the world. Visit the Cape Point Nature Reserve, the tip of the Cape Peninsula that has captivated travelers for centuries with its dramatic scenery and fascinating history. The return journey to Cape Town takes us along False Bay coast to visit the colony of rare African Penguins Colony at the Boulders. We pass through the naval village of Simon’s Town, Fish Hoek, Kalk Bay and Muizenberg. We then visit the world-famous Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, world renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape flora it displays and for the magnificence of its setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain.
Overnight – Cape Town
DAY 8: CAPE TOWN CITY TOUR
Visit up Table Mountain by cablecar (weather permitting) world famous landmark rises 1,086 metres. From here unfold spectacular view of the city and Ocean. Continue on a panoramic tour of the City Centre, house of parliament, City Hall, Castle of Good Hope, Company Gardens, South African Museum, Jewish Museum, the “Bo Kaap” known as the Malay Quarter and Green Market. Visit the V & A Waterfront, unique shopping centre, restaurants and activities. Visit the Two Oceans Aquarium displaying the Atlantic Ocean Gallery, Indian Ocean Gallery, I&J Predator Exhibit, the Sappi River Meander, and Kelp Forest Exhibit. As you walk between galleries, you’ll be delighted to see sharks, penguins, seahorses, jellyfish, and too many fish species to count. Evening transfer to the airport for a flight to Johannesburg. Transfer to hotel.
Overnight – Johannesburg
DAY 9: VICTORIA FALLS
Transfer to the airport for a flight to Victoria Falls. Meet your guide and go for a relaxing sundowner cruise on the Zambezi river. Drinks and snacks are included. There is a good chance to see hippo and crocodile along the banks of the river, as well as elephant, buffalo and many aquatic birds.
Overnight – Victoria Falls
DAY 10: CHOBE NATIONAL PARK
Full day safari in Chobe National park.
Overnight – Victoria Falls
DAY 11: VICTORIA FALLS – JOHANNESBURG
Enjoy a morning tour of the Falls, one of the seventh’s world wonders. En-route see the famous Livingstone Baobab Big Tree, thought to be about 1500 years old. Breath taking view of the falls, the rainforest, flora, fauna, birds & wildlife. Transfer to the airport for a flight home.
DAY 12: JOANNESBURG – FLIGHT HOME
Depart on a panoramic tour of Johannesburg’s affluent suburbs and business district. Continue to Soweto the symbol of African’s struggle against apartheid. This tour offers insight into the daily lives of Soweto’s people and its complex relationship with greater Johannesburg. Visit the Apartheid Museum. Continue to Pretoria, one of South Africa three capital cities. Pretoria the administrative capital, Cape Town legislative capital, Bloemfontein the judicial capital. Pretoria is a place for culture, theatres, museums and monuments: Church Square, Union Buildings, Melrose House and Voortrekker Monument. Transfer to the airport for a flight home.
