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Comfort South Africa Safari Tour: In Pursuit of the Big Five with Turkish Airlines, 7 Nights JNB-CPT
ISTANBUL – JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY
We meet our valued guests at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal approximately three hours before departure. We depart for Johannesburg on Turkish Airlines' scheduled flight. Upon arrival in Johannesburg, we board our private bus and head to Sun City, one of South Africa's most famous holiday and entertainment centers. After arriving in Sun City, we transfer to our hotel, settle into our rooms, and are given free time to rest. Sun City, which combines Africa's natural beauty with a modern holiday concept, is like a resort city in its own right, offering lush tropical gardens, grand architecture, entertainment areas, restaurants, and shopping points. One of the facility's most striking features, Valley of Waves, is among Sun City's iconic entertainment areas with its tropical atmosphere and artificial beach. Its large wave pool brings the joy of the sea to the interior of Africa with artificially generated waves at regular intervals; water slides, pools, and surrounding relaxation areas offer visitors the opportunity to enjoy their time. Guests who wish can spend their free time exploring Sun City's colorful atmosphere, enjoying the wave pool and water entertainment areas, or spending time at shopping and entertainment spots.
SUN CITY – SUNRISE SAFARI IN PURSUIT OF THE BIG FIVE
We set off early in the morning for our Sunrise Safari in Pursuit of the Big Five tour, to experience an unforgettable journey in Africa’s enchanting wilderness. As the first light of day breaks, we enter the natural habitat in our exclusive safari vehicles and witness the awakening of the African savannah. Guided by our expert guide, we have the opportunity to closely observe the region’s rich wildlife and spot Africa’s legendary “Big Five” — lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and African buffalo — in their natural habitats. Additionally, on this safari tour, we may encounter giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and other unique animal species native to the area, allowing us to experience the wild beauty of Africa in its most captivating form. After the safari, we return to our hotel for breakfast. The rest of the day is free time. Guests who wish may enjoy the activities offered at Sun City or simply relax and unwind.
SUN CITY – LION PARK & LESEDI CULTURE VILLAGE – PRETORIA – JOHANNESBURG
After breakfast, we depart for the Lion Park & Lesedi Culture Village Tour, where we will explore South Africa's wildlife and colorful cultural heritage together. Our first stop is Lion Park, where we can observe some of Africa's most majestic predators up close. During our guided safari tour, we have the opportunity to see lions roaming in vast natural areas, observe their behavior, and learn about their lives. Especially during feeding times, we witness the natural behaviors of these impressive animals and feel the excitement of African wildlife up close. Under the park's facilities and supervision by expert staff, we may also have the chance to get up close with lion cubs and experience interactive encounters. While learning about conservation efforts aimed at protecting wildlife and passing it on to future generations, we create unforgettable memories with lions, one of Africa's iconic animals.After visiting Lion Park, we head to Lesedi Culture Village to explore South Africa's cultural richness. Here, we have the opportunity to closely discover the traditional lifestyles, architecture, clothing, music, dances, and daily life cultures of various local communities in South Africa. During our walk among traditional village houses, we listen to stories that stretch back to the region's deep past and experience the rhythm of African culture up close through traditional dance and music performances accompanied by colorful costumes. Then, we proceed to Pretoria. Upon arrival, during our panoramic Pretoria City Tour, Union Buildings & Church Square & Paul Kruger Statue & Voortrekker Monument will be seen panoramically. After our tour, we head to Johannesburg. Upon arrival, we begin our panoramic Johannesburg City Tour. One of the important stops of our tour is Nelson Mandela Square, which reflects the modern and dynamic face of the city. We view the magnificent Nelson Mandela Statue, which has become a symbol of the square, and are given free time to explore the square, one of Johannesburg's most popular meeting points with its restaurants, cafes, shops, and lively atmosphere. After our city tour, we transfer to our hotel, settle into our rooms, and are given free time to rest.
JOHANNESBURG – CAPE TOWN – TABLE MOUNTAIN & WELCOME TO AFRICA LIVE MUSIC DINNER
After breakfast, we complete our hotel check-out procedures and depart for the panoramic Johannesburg City Tour. After viewing the city's key landmarks panoramically, we transfer to Johannesburg Airport. Following baggage and ticket procedures, upon arrival in Cape Town with local airlines, we complete our baggage procedures, board our private bus waiting for us, and begin our panoramic city tour. Places to be seen panoramically include Company’s Garden, Parliament Building, City Hall, Bo-Kaap, Greenmarket Square, and Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Then, we proceed with our Table Mountain tour, the symbol of Cape Town. (This visit will take place subject to favorable weather and regional conditions.) We ascend to the summit via cable car and are given free time to enjoy the panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the unique natural beauty stretching across the surroundings. After our tour, we enjoy a pleasant evening while having dinner accompanied by live music. Subsequently, we transfer to our hotel, settle into our rooms, and are given free time to rest.
CAPE TOWN – LUNCH INCLUDED CAPE OF GOOD HOPE & AFRICAN PENGUINS & CAPE FUR SEALS
After breakfast, we depart for the Cape of Good Hope tour. We proceed along the enchanting coastlines of the Atlantic Ocean, exploring the unique coastal views of Cape Town. Along our tour, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak, Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, Simon's Town, and Boulders Beach are among the places to visit. In the Hout Bay area, we have the opportunity to see Cape fur seals, while at Boulders Beach, we can spot adorable African penguins in their natural habitat. We continue along Chapman's Peak, one of the world's most impressive coastal roads, accompanied by magnificent ocean views. Then, we ascend to the high cliffs and viewpoint of Cape Point, where we enjoy a panoramic view of the endless ocean and the striking scenery of the Cape of Good Hope. After our photo stop at the Cape of Good Hope, one of Africa's most iconic locations, we continue our tour. Upon completion, we return to Cape Town, transfer to our hotel, settle into our rooms, and are given free time to rest.
CAPE TOWN – LUNCH INCLUDED STELLENBOSCH & ZOO FARM & FRANSCHHOEK
After breakfast, we depart for the Stellenbosch & Zoo Farm & Franschhoek Tour. We arrive in the Stellenbosch region, renowned for its lush vineyards, stunning mountain views, and historic Cape Dutch architecture. As we explore the area with its centuries-old trees, historic buildings, and unique atmosphere, we enjoy the breathtaking vistas created by the endless vineyards. After our visit, we head to the Zoo Farm. Here, we have the opportunity to see and learn about a variety of animals native to Africa’s rich wildlife diversity, including giraffes, zebras, meerkats, crocodiles, porcupines, and tarantulas. Following these enjoyable moments immersed in nature and photo stops, we proceed to the final stop of our tour: Franschhoek. Meaning “French Corner,” Franschhoek is one of South Africa’s most special regions, known for the cultural heritage left by French Huguenots who settled there in the 17th century, its verdant vineyards, and impressive mountain scenery. We explore the charming town center nestled among mountains, discovering its historical character and buildings that bear traces of both Cape Dutch and French architecture. After experiencing Franschhoek’s unique atmosphere and exploring the surroundings during our free time, we return to Cape Town. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel, settle into our rooms, and enjoy free time to rest.
CAPE TOWN – BUFFELSFONTEIN SAFARI – LUNCH INCLUDED WATERFRONT TOUR
After breakfast, we set off for the Buffelsfontein Safari Tour to explore Africa's enchanting wildlife. We arrive at Buffelsfontein Game & Nature Reserve, located north of Cape Town amidst the stunning natural landscapes of the Western Cape. During our tour in our exclusive safari vehicles, we traverse vast plains and natural habitats, offering us the opportunity to closely observe Africa's rich biodiversity. While on safari, we have the chance to encounter iconic African animals such as buffalo, zebra, and rhinoceros in their natural environments, and with our guide's commentary, we learn about the region's wildlife and ecosystem. In this unique safari experience deep within the heart of African nature, we witness unforgettable views and capture memorable photo moments. After the safari tour, we head to V&A Waterfront, one of Cape Town's most vibrant and popular destinations. Upon arrival at the Waterfront area, which blends its historic port character with modern city life along the Atlantic Ocean coast, we enjoy a seafood lunch at a seaside restaurant. Following lunch, we are given free time to shop and explore the surroundings of V&A Waterfront, one of Cape Town's most enjoyable areas, featuring restaurants, cafes, shops, souvenir stores, and a lively harbor atmosphere. After our free time, we meet again at the time specified by our guide, proceed to our hotel, check into our rooms, and are given free time to relax.
CAPE TOWN – ISTANBUL
After breakfast, we complete our hotel check-out procedures. We are given free time until our flight time. Guests who wish can use this time for shopping or exploring the central areas of Cape Town. We meet at the time set by our guide and transfer to Cape Town Airport with our private bus. After completing baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul. Arrival at Istanbul Airport in local time and the end of our tour. We hope to see you on our next trips…
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Accommodation ;
Example Hotels:
Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / Check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00.
Sun City Cabanas Hotel 3* – Sun City etc.
Johannesburg Sky Hotel Sandton 4* - Johannesburg etc.
Cape Town Sky Hotel 4* - Cape Town etc.
Flight Details ;
29.01.2027 TK42 IST–JNB 02:05–11:00 5.02.2027 TK45 CPT–IST 17:20–05:35
14.05.2027 TK42 IST–JNB 01:35–10:30 21.05.2027 TK45 CPT–IST 16:35–04:35
What's Included
Turkish Airlines scheduled flight with Istanbul (IST) – Johannesburg (JNB) / Cape Town (CPT) - Istanbul(IST) round-trip economy class airfare
Johannesburg-Cape Town economy class connecting flight ticket
7 nights accommodation with breakfast in 3* and 4* standard hotels
Airport-hotel-airport transfers
All city transfers with our private buses
Professional Turkish guiding and assistance services
TURSAB professional liability insurance
Lion Park
Lesedi Village tour with lunch
Panoramic city tours of Pretoria and Johannesburg
Cape Town city tour
Table Mountain tour
Welcome to Africa dinner with live music
Cape Point & African Penguins & Cape Fur Seals tour with lunch
Stellenbosch – Giraffe Farm – Franschhoek tour with lunch
Sunrise Safari Big Five tracking tour
Buffelsfontein Safari Tour
Seafood lunch at the Waterfront
Not Included
Travel health insurance
All personal expenses and hotel extras
Foreign departure tax fee
Driver types
Lunch and dinner meals not specified in the program