Day 1 - Arrival in Cape Town:
Upon arrival in Cape Town, you will be met at the airport by your driver/guide & transferred to your hotel in Cape Town. Your afternoon is at leisure.
O/N Fire & Ice Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 2 - Abseiling and private half day City tour:
This morning, after breakfast, you will be collected at your hotel & head for Table Mountain where we take the cable car ride to the top (Ticket excluded). From a height of 1067 meters view the city and Table Bay below, also Robben Island, the Atlantic seaboard and most of the spectacular Cape Peninsula.
Head down the mountain where you will meet your guide. You will then depart on a private City tour. We will introduce you to the soul of the 'The Mother City', allowing us to orientate you as to the layout of the City Centre and surrounding areas, including Signal Hill, District 6, the Cape Malay Quarter, the Atlantic Sea-Board, Blouberg Beach etc. Cape Town, now known as the 'Gateway to Africa' but as recently as 350 years ago, was known to be the 'Cape of Storms' by passing sailors. We will show you Cape Town from another dimension. Learn about our deplorable Past & our exciting Future, our diverse History and understand our Cultural differences that make Cape Town part this superb setting.
After the tour, you will then be returned to your hotel
The remainder of your evening is at leisure.
O/N Fire & Ice Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 3 - Speed freak:
Today, you have the morning at leisure. Perhaps go shopping or simply relax at your hotel.
In the afternoon, you will be collected at your hotel & transferred to the Waterfront for your next Adventure.
Your next thrill starts at embarkation point for the powerboat. This awesome 1-hour ride will depart from the waterfront and head along Sea Point coast to Clifton, Camps Bay & Bakoven. This will be the turning point & you now make your way back to the waterfront. The powerboat is the newest thrill in Cape Town & can (weather permitting) travel at speeds in excess of 90 kilometers an hour. Afterwards, you will be returned to the hotel.
 O/N Fire & Ice Hotel - Bed and Breakfast Basis
Day 4 - Kamakazi Canyon
Hike into this magnificent gorge, cliff jump into rock pools - "kloofing" - and abseil Thunderfalls. You get wet! It is a full day's activity and promises to be a day of adrenaline and adventure. All three meals of the day are included + a sundowner.
In the early evening, you will be returned to your hotel.
O/N Fire and Ice Hotel - Full Board Basis
Day 5 - Shark cage diving:
This morning, you will be collected early in the morning at your hotel & transferred to Gaansbaai where you will spend the day in the presence of the famous great white shark's. You will also have the opportunity to 'dive' with the sharks in a metal cage - getting first hand experience of these graceful hunters. Whilst out at sea a light lunch will be served, followed by another session of viewing these creatures in their natural habitat. In the afternoon you will be returned to you hotel.
O/N Fire & Ice Hotel - Lunch, Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 6 - Cape Point with a difference:
This is a full day Cape Peninsula tour. We follow the Atlantic coast past Clifton, Camps Bay & Llandudno, to the fishing village at Hout Bay. Here you have the option if doing a 1/2 hour scenic boat ride to visit an impressive seal colony (R40). Then it's on over the Constantiaberg Mountains, to the Cape Of Good Hope Nature Reserve. We take mountain bikes along for those who wish to get out of the bus and smell the sea air and the many flowers. You can cycle as much or as little as you like, as the support van is always nearby. For real fresh air fiends there is also a 1/2 hour cliff top hike from Cape Point to the Cape Of Good Hope. We have a picnic lunch somewhere in the reserve (on a sunny day take along a bathing suit) and return home via a rare colony of Jackass penguins at Boulders Beach on the Indian Ocean.
O/N Fire & Ice Hotel - Picnic Lunch, Bed and Breakfast Basis
Day 7 - Winelands by horseback:
After an early breakfast, you will be collected at your hotel & depart for the winelands town of Wellington where you will enjoy horse riding through vineyards as well as two winetastings and lunch (included).
In the afternoon you will be returned to your hotel.
O/N Fire & Ice Hotel - Lunch, Bed and Breakfast Basis.
Day 8 - Cape Town to Oudtshoorn:
After a leisurely breakfast, you will be collected from your hotel & make our way to the feather capital of the world, Oudtshoorn. On arrival, check-in to your hotel, and the remainder of your day is at leisure.
O/N Hlangana Lodge - Bed & Breakfast Basis.
Day 9 - Cango Caves (Adventure Route) Ostrich farm (Adventure Route) & Cango Wildlife Ranch (Including, diving with crocodiles if possible)
Our first stop this morning is at the Cango Wildlife Ranch were you will get to see many many animals such as alligators, Mountain lion, Bengal tigers & more.
Optional tours included diving with crocodiles and touching a tame cheetah.
Our second visit this morning is into the bowels of the earth! Explore the spectacular limestone formations in the Cango Caves. We will make our way to the starting point of the Adventure tour. This is a challenging tour, with exciting passages and narrow Chimneys such as, Satan's Letterbox or the Devil's Chimney.
This is followed by a visit to the Safari ostrich farm were we will be taken on a fascinating tour of these large animals. You will also be given the opportunity to ride these animals. This will be followed by lunch at the farm.
You will be returned to your hotel. The remainder of your evening is at leisure
O/N Hlangana Lodge - Bed and Breakfast Basis
Day 10 - Storms River Challenge:
Today, we make our way to Plettenberg Bay, and then Central beach.
You guide will drop you off on the beach where you will take a short stroll to your boat, which awaits you. Your tour starts with an exciting beach launch and heads east past the bird sanctuary and Keurbooms beach to Arch Rock. Here we usually encounter Bottlenose and the rare Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins as well as some shark species. From Arch Rock we head into the middle of the Bay where pelagic seabirds are normally to be found some 7km from the shore. Out there our resident Bryde's whales may be seen, as well as Common Dolphins or Southern Right and Humpback whales during their season. We then traverse the Bay to the point of Robberg Peninsula and out to the Wild side, often seeing groups of whales and pods of dolphins. Cruising back along the inside of Robberg, we see the unique geology from this unusual viewpoint and can observe our growing Cape Fur Seal Colony. Finally we head back along the Robberg beach, while a brief rundown on the history of the area is given. After passing the Beacon Island Hotel, built on the site of an original Whaling Station, we end the experienced with an exhilarating landing, again on Central Beach.
You will then be taken to your accommodation for the evening.
O/N Milkwood Manor - Bed and Breakfast Basis.
Day 11 - Canopy Tour and onto Port Elizabeth:
After a early breakfast, you will depart Plettenberg Bay & make your way to the meeting point for your canopy tour. Your guide will then brief you about the tour you are about to par take in. From here you will then be driven to the starting point. The tree top canopy tour will take you through the indigenous forest whilst traversing 30meters above the forest floor.
From the start on the launch platform a new world unfolds as one gently glides on a steel cable to the first tree platform high up in a giant yellowwood tree. Throughout the tour your guide will explain the ecology of the forest - different tree & ferns. One might also get to see the magnificent Knysna Lorie, Narina Trogan & the Samango monkey.
Lunch is included en-route.
After lunch we then depart for the `Friendly City` of Port Elizabeth. You will be dropped off at your hotel with the remainder of your day at leisure.
Farewell dinner is included
O/N The Beach Hotel - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Basis
Day 12 - Departure:
This morning, after breakfast, you will be collected at the hotel and transferred to the Port Elizabeth Airport for your flight out (Excluded)
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