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South Africa Tour. Price is per Person, Based on Two Guests per Room. Buy One Voucher per Person.

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Teri
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We took this vacation about 8 years ago, and it was a life changing experience. I liked it so much we're doing it again, only this time we're sending our granddaughter!!

Spot the Big Five on safaris in game reserves and explore South Africa’s diverse landscape; air included

What You Get

How to Book

  • Each person must buy a voucher; price is based on two people traveling together and sharing a room. Additional fee to travel solo.
  • Choose your package from the drop-down menu.
  • After purchasing this deal, follow the instructions on your voucher to book your trip with Gate 1 Travel no later than 5/17/22.

Know Before You Go

  • Additional taxes & fees: $250 additional fee to travel solo.
  • Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 is required in order to travel with Gate 1 Travel.
  • A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S.
  • Passports must be valid for at least six months after the date of travel, and contain at least two blank visa pages.
  • Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
  • CDC Travel Order: Effective 12/6/21, all air passengers regardless of vaccination status, must show a negative COVID-19 test taken no more than 1 day before their flight departs and to provide proof of the negative result or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 to the airline before boarding a U.S. bound flight. More information on this testing requirement can be found here.
  • Official language: Afrikaans, though English is widely spoken
  • Currency: South African Rand

Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 is required in order to travel with Gate 1 Travel.

COVID-19 in South Africa: Per CDC guidelines, international travel is highly discouraged at this time due to the increased COVID-19 levels currently being reported. Please find more info by visiting the U.S. Embassy in South Africa's site here. Before you embark on your trip, please view the latest travel information for South Africa.

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Compelling Overview of the Tour

**June 2022 - February 2023 Departures

Flights & Transportation:

  • Round-trip airfare from New York (JFK)
  • All transfers
  • Intra-flight Cape Town–Johannesburg
  • Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
  • For additional departure airports/pricing, contact Gate 1 Travel at (215) 315-3955.
  • Airline & flight times determined at time of booking

Hotels (6 nights + 1 overnight flight)

  • 4 nights of accommodations at Protea Hotel Sea Point in Cape Town
  • 2 nights of accommodations at Mabula Game Lodge in Waterberg, Limpopo
  • Hotel porterage, taxes, fees, and service charges

Attractions & Meals

  • 10 meals: 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners
  • Sightseeing and game drives per itinerary
  • Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout

Tour Itinerary at a Glance

Experience the wonder of South Africa from its scenic metropolis to amazing vistas on this 8-day tour. You’ll begin in Cape Town where you can immerse yourself in city life and take in the magnificent views of Table Mountain. Then, it’s off to the Limpopo Province for a chance to see some of the country’s most famous inhabitants: lions, elephants, and buffalos.

  • Day 1: Depart for South Africa.
  • Day 2: Arrive in Cape Town.
  • Day 3: Take a Cape Town city tour.
  • Day 4: Enjoy a free day, with optional Cape Peninsula Tour.
  • Day 5: Spend the day at leisure and lounge on the beach. Take an optional South African Wine tour, participate in an optional Great White Shark cage diving excursion, or enjoy an optional Daily Music Show with Dinner.
  • Day 6: Fly to Johannesburg and see exotic wildlife on an evening game drive in the Limpopo Province.
  • Day 7: Continue your adventure with morning and afternoon game drives and an optional balloon ride.
  • Day 8: Before saying goodbye to South Africa and leaving for the US, there is one final morning game drive.

Call Gate 1 Travel at (215) 315-3955 for Questions About:

  • Flying from any airport not listed here
  • Extending your trip or traveling on dates not listed here
  • The availability of your desired travel dates
  • Traveling with kids; must be 8 years or older to travel and a voucher is required
  • Booking optional tours and upgrades

Optional Tours & Upgrades

  • Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour
  • Full Day Great White Shark Cage Diving
  • South African Wine Tour
  • Traditional African Dinner Expereince
  • Mabula Balloon Safari

Need To Know Info

  • Promotional value expires May 17, 2022. Amount paid never expires.
  • Book by 5/17/22 or promo value expires
  • Limit 2 per person, may buy 2 additional as gifts
  • Reservation required, subject to availability
  • Due to limited availability, departure gateways may be substituted by Gate 1 with an alternate nearby airport
  • $200 per person to cancel; 61-day cancellation required or fee of 50% voucher price; 31-day or fee up to 90% voucher price; 2-day or fee up to voucher price
  • Airfare nonrefundable after booking
  • Must be 21+ to check in
  • Credit card required at booking and check-in
  • Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
  • Airline subject to change/availability
  • Airfare includes carrier and government taxes & fees
  • Not all tours are handicapped accessible, please contact Gate 1 Travel at (215) 315-3955 to confirm
  • A passport is required for all travel outside the U
  • S
  • Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website, http://travel
  • state
  • gov, for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements
  • Please find more info by visiting the US Embassy in South Africa's site here
  • CDC Travel Order: Effective 12/6/21, all air passengers regardless of vaccination status, must show a negative COVID-19 test taken no more than 1 day before their flight departs and to provide proof of the negative result or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 to the airline before boarding a US bound flight; more information on this testing requirement can be found here
  • $250 additional fee to travel solo
  • Motor coaches are not accessible for wheelchairs, walkers, or motorized scooters
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Teri
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10 ratings|7 reviews
We took this vacation about 8 years ago, and it was a life changing experience. I liked it so much we're doing it again, only this time we're sending our granddaughter!!
Teri
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10 ratings|7 reviews
Gate 1 Travel is AMAZING! This trip is SO good we've done it TWICE! Gate 1 is so easy to work with, they have trips all over the world and the value is tremendous! Don't miss an opportunity to enjoy visiting some place you've always wanted to go, and let GATE 1 take you there!!
Steven
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2 ratings|2 reviews
Looking forward to returning for a second time.
Megan
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Shutterbug
9 ratings|4 reviews
Very seemless trip. We had a great time. I definitely will buy it again! It is very easy to navigate and travel.
Bruce
1 rating|1 review
Trip is planned for 11/12/23. It appears to be an amazing value. I have purchased 2 other travel Groupons one for Ireland and one for China, both trips were awesome. Highly recommend.

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