Other tours

The Girl Guides of South Africa have arranged post-conference tours for all Conference participants that would like to extend their stay in the country. All of them will depart on Saturday, 12 July 2008.

Pilanesberg Game reserve (3 Days/2 Nights)

The crater of a long extinct volcano is the setting of Pilanesberg National Park - a fascinating alkaline complex produced by volcanic eruptions some 1,300 million years ago. Pilanesberg is one of the largest volcanic complexes of its kind in the world. 

The area is fringed by three concentric ridges or rings of hills - the formation rises from the surrounding plains like a bubble. The structure of the park is termed the "Pilanesberg National Park Alkaline Ring Complex".

There are two accommodation options for this tour:

• Option 1: Bakubung Bush Lodges
• Option 2: Kwa Maritane Bush Lodges

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Safari- Kruger Widlife and Cultural Discovery (4 Days/3 Nights)

Highlights of this safari:

• Overnight at the 4 star Phumulani Game Lodge
• Game Drives in the Park in 4X4 Safari vehicles
• Visit to Skukuza – Kruger Park Headquarters
• Visit to Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
• Tour of traditional Shangaan Village
• Panorama Route including God’s Window, Pilgrims Rest, Waterfalls & Dullstroom
  

Cape Town (5 Days/4 Nights, 4* or 5* Hotel)

Cape Town is the third most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the metropolitan municipality of the City of Cape Town.
This five-day tour includes excursions to Wineland, the town of Paarl, former Victor Verster Prison, the Helshoogte Mountain pass and Table Mountain.

There are two accommodation options for this tour:

• Table Bay Hotel (5*)
• Protea Hotel Victoria Junction (4*)

Cape Town and the Garden Route tour (7 Days)

Highlights of this tour are:

• Cape Town City Tour, incl. Table Mountain
• Cape Point and Peninsula Tour
• Cape Winelands Tour
• Robbin Island Tour
• Tour to Robben Island
• Knysna Tour, incl. Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe Steam Train

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