* VISA-FREE * - AMAZING SOUTH AFRICA - SEMESTER BREAK - 2026 JOHANNESBURG (1) – SUN CITY (2) – CAPE TOWN (3)

Tour details

DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – DOHA  

Meeting with our valued guests at 17:30 at the Qatar Airways counter in the international departures terminal of Istanbul New Airport. After passport and baggage check-in procedures, departure to Doha at 20:10 on Qatar Airways flight QR 246. Overnight on board
 
DAY 02 DOHA – JOHANNESBURG
Arrival in Doha at 00:10 local time. Following our arrival, after passport and check-in procedures for transit, we depart for Johannesburg at 01:10 on Qatar Airways flight QR 1363. Arrival in Johannesburg at 08:40 local time. After meeting our guide at the airport, we begin our Panoramic Johannesburg city tour with our private vehicle waiting for us. In our panoramic city tour, City Center, Houghton-Mandela House, Rosebank, and Sandton districts are among the places we will see during our tour. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. After check-in, room assignments and free time. Overnight at our hotel in Johannesburg.
 
DAY 03 JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY  
After breakfast in the morning, we depart for the Sun City region. On the way, our guests who wish may join the optional Lion Park tour (90 USD). On our Lion Park Tour, we will have the opportunity to see the rare white lions playing in their natural environment. Then, for those who wish, there is the option of an optional lunch Lesedi Cultural Village tour (100 USD). Lesedi is a cultural village where you can closely observe the lifestyles, dances, traditions, and customs of the black tribes living in South Africa. At the beginning of the tour, a video presentation explains the history of black cultures, and then, in small groups, we enter the areas displaying the home life of the Zulu-Xhosa-Basotho and Pedi tribes. Afterwards, cultural African dances are watched. We have our lunch, included in the optional tour, with traditional African cuisine at the Lesedi Cultural Village. After visiting Lesedi Village, we continue on our way and arrive in Sun City, where we take our panoramic city tour. Sun City is located on the plains of South Africa’s North West province, on the shore of a tranquil lake and surrounded by the majestic mountains of Pilanesberg. Sun City is unique among resort towns with the combination of its many features. Every year, it attracts thousands of tourists with its splendid sporting and entertainment activities, four- and five-star hotels, and the magical Lost City. After our panoramic city tour upon arrival, we settle into our hotel. Overnight at our hotel in Sun City
 
DAY 04 SUN CITY
After breakfast in the morning, free time. Our guests who wish may join the optional Pilanesberg Safari Tour (135 USD). On our safari trip in Pilanesberg National Park with safari vehicles, we will have the opportunity to spend unforgettable hours filled with unique memories in the midst of nature. In Pilansberg National Park, we will be guests to the daily life of various wild animals living in a volcanic natural environment among the mountains. Throughout our trip, we will have the chance to see the Big Five, defined as the lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and hippopotamus, as well as 350 bird species, 65 reptiles and hundreds of different animal species; after the safari, we will transfer to our hotel to rest. Overnight at our hotel.

Our guests who wish may also join an extra safari at sunset, in addition to the safari at sunrise. (135 USD)
 
DAY 05 SUN CITY – JOHANNESBURG – CAPE TOWN  
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we transfer to the airport to make our Johannesburg – Cape Town flight. On the way, included in our package, you will have the opportunity to take the Elephant and Monkey Park tour (155 USD). At Elephant Park, you will interact with elephants and touch uniquely formed body parts. Throughout our tour, you will meet the rangers with whom they share a special, trust-based relationship and understand its value and be part of it. In addition, you will learn much more interesting facts about how elephants are uniquely created and shaped in the field of anatomy. At Monkey Park, you will have an interactive experience with monkeys and lemurs living freely in a natural and exotic forest, and have the opportunity to hug and touch them. After our tour, we arrive at the airport and our Cape Town flight takes place. Upon our arrival in Cape Town, we board our private vehicle waiting for us and begin our panoramic city tour. Parliament Building, Company Gardens, Long Street, Castle of Good Hope, Reibeck Statue and Adderly Street are among the places to be seen. After the city tour, we transfer to the hotel and settle into our rooms. Overnight at our hotel.
 
DAY 06 CAPE TOWN
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, full day at leisure. Opportunity for shopping, resting and sightseeing. Our guests who wish may join our optional Cape of Good Hope tour (with lunch) (170 USD). Passing through the Bantry Bay, Camps Bay and Llandudno areas, we will arrive at the fishing town of Hout Bay. Going out by boat, we will see the Cape Fur Seals on Duiker Island. Then, passing through Chapmans Peak or Constantia Nek, we see the African Penguins at Boulders Beach near Simons Town. After lunch at the ocean-view Black Marlin Seafood Restaurant, the Cape of Good Hope, discovered by Barthelomios Diaz, the southwesternmost corner of Africa, and the world's tallest lighthouse at Cape Point will be seen by funicular. Then we return to Cape Town through different coastal towns. Overnight at our hotel.
 
DAY 07 CAPE TOWN
After breakfast, free time. With our guests who wish, an optional Table Mountain & Stellenbosh Wine Farms excursion (with lunch) (160 USD) will be made. First, we set out on our tour where we will taste the region’s famous wines. After our 45-minute journey, at KWV Wine Emporium, we first visit the cellars and then do a tasting. Then we move to the town of Stellenbosh, founded in 1679, and take a panoramic city tour in this town famous for its wines, oak trees and university. After lunch at the restaurant of Tokara Wine Farm, you can ascend to the 1087 m high summit of Table Mountain and surrender yourself to the magic of this breathtaking view. Afterwards, we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

Optional: Gold Restaurant Dinner (Accompanied by Traditional African Dance Shows) 65 USD  
 
DAY 08 CAPE TOWN – DOHA
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we complete our check-out procedures. Free time until transfer time.  Our guests who wish may join the optional Symbols of South Africa tour (105 USD). At our first stop on the tour, Ostrich Ranch Cape Town Ostrich Farm, we will visit the ostriches and also have the opportunity to see all aspects of ostrich breeding and farming, including leather goods production. Then we will move on to the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden. Covering an area of 36 hectares of cultivated garden and 528 hectares in total, this large garden is a meeting point of South African flora. In this garden, where only native South African plants are displayed, Fynbos, Proteas, cycads and rolling lawns, streams and ponds, with well-organized paths for easy walking, are intertwined. After enjoying the magnificent view among the various bird species in the garden, we will go to the Treetop Canopy walkway, which offers visitors the opportunity to experience the forest from above ground. The galvanized steel structure awaits us for an adventure crowned above the forest among the trees and branches. After the tour, transfer to Cape Town airport with our private vehicle waiting for us. After passport and baggage procedures, departure to Doha at 18.55 on Qatar Airways flight QR 1372. Overnight on board
DAY 09 DOHA – ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Arrival in Doha at 05:25 in the morning local time. With our connecting flight here, we depart for Istanbul at 07:45 on Qatar Airways flight QR 239. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 12:20 local time. End of our tour.

What's included
  • Economy class flights with QATAR Airways between Istanbul Airport – Doha - Johannesburg / Cape Town - Doha – Istanbul Airport.
  • Domestic economy class flights between Johannesburg – Cape Town
  • 1 night in Johannesburg with bed + breakfast accommodation at Hotel SKY Sandton Hotel or similar hotels
  • 2 nights in Sun City with bed + breakfast accommodation at The Kingdom Resort Hotel or similar hotels.
  • 3 nights in Cape Town with bed + breakfast accommodation at Hotel SKY Cape Town or similar hotels.
  • All hotel-airport-hotel transfers with 2020+ air-conditioned luxury 32-seat buses
  • Panoramic city tours of Johannesburg, Sun City and Cape Town
  • Airport taxes.
  • Hotel taxes.
  • Experienced Turkish-speaking tour leadership service
  • Turkish-speaking assistance services throughout the tour
  • Baggage handling fees at airports and hotels
  • Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
 
Not included
  • All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras.
  • Departure tax for leaving the country (can be paid to the relevant banks or to the finance desk at the airport).
  • All extra tours specified as optional in the program.
  • Museum and archaeological site entrance fees.
  • Lunch and dinner.
  • City taxes.
  • Domestic connecting flights.
  • Travel assurance package (includes cancellation coverage).