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1 GILTEDGE DMC PRESENTING: 4 NIGHTS CAPE TOWN- SOUTH AFRICA INCENTIVE TRIP

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1GILTEDGE DMC PRESENTING:4 NIGHTS CAPE TOWN- SOUTH AFRICA INCENTIVE TRIP

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Day 1: Arrival Cape Town

Day 2: Table Mountain, Abseil & City Walking Tour

Day 3: Cape Point Via Helicopter & High Speed Boat

Day 4: Winelands Cycling & Wine Tasting

Day 5: Cape Town Departure

SUMMARISED ITINERARY:

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PROGRAMME

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map| South Africa

Cape Town

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Jet into Cape Town International Airport where you will be met and transferred with your English speaking guide directly to yourhotel in the V&A Waterfront (2 pm check in).

Welcome drink on arrival and check in.

DINNER: Suggested welcome dinner this evening at a local Waterfront restaurant, Seelan - the menu is inspired by the flavours ofEurope and features a wide variety of authentic, local cuisine alongside an outstanding wine menu, including Seelan’s very ownhouse wine, which is made locally.

The restaurant is walking distance from your hotel.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL CAPE TOWN

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V&A Waterfront

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DAY 2: TABLE MOUNTAIN, ABSEIL & CITY WALKING TOUR

Breakfast at your hotel and depart for Table Mountain – ascend via a five-minute cable car trip to the top, 1 089 meters above Cape Town, andexplore the summit (exclusive cable car use also available for groups).

Table Mountain is proud to be one of the official New7Wonders of Nature. There are magnificent views from its distinctively flat-topped summit.Abseil off the worlds’ highest natural commercial abseils – step off the top, at 1000 meters above sea level and abseil into pure vertical space. You aresurrounded by awesome views and the deep blue Atlantic at your feet. Alternatively explore at your leisure on marked paths and trails.

LUNCH: Descend into the bustling streets and brightly coloured houses of the Bo-Kaap, located above the city, for a delicious local lunch - tuck into aCape Malay selection of samosas and sweet treats like koeksisters and milk tart and visit to Atlas Spice Trading to shop for spices to take home.

This afternoon on your interactive inner city walking tour, visit Slave lodges, find wells that have watered generations of sailors and fruit trees thathave staved of scurvy. Find the story behind statues and stolen marble pillars. Witness how the Rainbow nation was born….stroll the vibey streets andmeet local inner city buskers, making their living entertaining passers by.

DINNER: at a local beach restaurant, The Grand at The Beach or similar

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CAPE TOWN CITY & TABLE MOUNTAINHIGHLIGHTS:• Table Mountain – one of the 7 new wonders of the world• Abseil Table Mountain - step off the top at 1000 meters

above sea level• Guided walking tour of the colourful Bo-Kaap

neighbourhood Inner city walk• Cape Malay lunch and shop for spices to take home

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Camps Bay View

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City Centre

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DAY 3: CAPE POINT VIA HELICOPTER & HIGH SPEED BOATS

Breakfast at your hotel and depart for your full day Cape Peninsula excursion.Start the day with a breath taking Heli flip over the Cape Peninsula, landing close to Cape Point, at Millers Point, for your Power Boating activity.

Alternative: Transfer by road on Harley Davidson motorcyclesRound the Cape of Storms in a powerboat for a truly unique way to appreciate the stunning views and rugged, dramatic beauty of Cape Point. The group will hear stories of shipwrecks, sea life and ghost ships, all of which have made this peninsula notoriously famous.

Power boating: Approximately 1 hour 15 min including briefing (10 Pax per boat)

LUNCH: Disembark from your boats on the beach at Cape Point (weather permitting), for some sparkling wine, followed by a sumptuous seafood lunch at Two Oceans Restaurant at Cape Point.This afternoon travel to Boulders Beach and a close up walking experience amongst the resident penguins.

Scenic transfer back to your hotel in the later afternoon via the Naval town of Simonstown and brightly coloured bathing beach houses at Muizenberg.

DINNER: at a local restaurant in Camps Bay, Blues or Bungalow.

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CAPE POINT HIGHLIGHTS: • Heli flip over the Cape Peninsula • Adrenaline pumping powerboating from Millers Point • Sparkling wine on the beach at Millers Point • Seafood lunch overlooking the ocean • Walk with penguins at Boulders Beach

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sea food lunch

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Breakfast at your Hotel and departure for full day Cape Winelands excursion with your private guide & vehicle. The fertile green valleys ofthe Cape Winelands are surrounded by proud mountain ranges. Enjoy a cycle between wine estates in Franschhoek as well as:

• Stellenbosch, tree lined streets, historical architecture, alfresco cafés and good shopping• Franschhoek endless mountain vistas & quaint main street with pavement cafes & shops• Cape Dutch architecture & wine tasting on some of the finest Cape Wine Estates : Anthonij Rupert, Boschendal, Plaisir de Merle, Delaire,

Ernie Els, Vrede en Lust

LUNCH: Leisurely picnic lunch on a wine estate with local wines – Boschendal Estate or similar Late afternoon, return to your hotel.

DINNER: Farewell dinner this evening at GOLD African Restaurant with interactive drumming (6 pm):

From the moment you walk through the glass doors into the Restaurant will take you on a taste safari from Cape Malay to African cuisine –from Cape Town to Timbuktu. Start with aged brick interior, wooden beams and iron pillars, you will feel the heartbeat of a unique Africanrestaurant.A soothing hand washing ceremony will begin your dining experience, followed by your African feast. Shared platters are brought to yourtable by gorgeous African staff, face painting is also done at tables and entertainment is included – feel the beat of the African drum, soulfulvoices in song and energetic dancing.

DAY 4: WINELANDS CYCLING & WINE TASTING

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Gold Restaurant

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DAY 5: CAPE TOWN DEPARTURE

Breakfast at your Hotel.

Morning at leisure for some free time at the hotel or perhaps some last minute shopping (schedule may be changed depending on flight departure time).

Afternoon transfer to the Airport. Giltedge DMC to assist with all check-in formalities.

Flight departure.

*** FAREWELL TO THE MOTHER CITY ***

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quick facts |South AfricaOFFICIAL LANGUAGE/S The eleven official languages of South Africa are as follows: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu. Most people speak English well and is the main business language.

ETNIC GROUPS 77% of the population are black, 10% are white, 8% are mixed race, 2.5% are of Indian or Asian descent SIZE 5 times larger than Great Britain and 3 times the size of Texas (1,220,088 sq. km)

CURRENCY South African Rand (ZAR)

CAPITAL CITY Cape Town is the legislative capital, where Parliament sits. Pretoria is the executive capital, where the government administration is housed.

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS Cape Town | Johannesburg | Durban | Nelspruit

SIZE OF POPULATION 46 million people

VISA REQUIREMENTS USA, UK & EU Visitors do not require a Visa to visit South Africa. Please check with local South African Consulate or visit http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/visas.asp

TAX 14% Value Added Tax is included in all costs. Visitors can claim back this Tax at central points in Major centres and International Airports.

VACCINATIONS Malaria is endemic in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga And in Limpopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal, and also on the Maputaland coast If visiting these areas, please consult your doctor before arrival.

CREDIT CARDS All major credit cards are accepted SERVICE CHARGES It is customary to add 10% Service Fee to all food And beverage charges.

TIME ZONE GMT +1

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destination | Cape TownWith a distinct flavour of its own, affected in no small part by the cultural melting pot ofIndonesian, French, Dutch, British and German settlers who each indelibly stamped theirmark upon the foundations of the city, Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in theworld today. The inner city is an eclectic mix of architectural styles that combine the pastwith the present in a mishmash of high-rise office blocks, Edwardian and Victorianbuildings and narrow, cobblestone streets that give rise to fine Examples of Cape Dutchdesign.

Unique Selling Features • Table Mountain | Victoria & Alfred Waterfront | RobbenIsland • Cape Point | Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden | Beaches • Cape Winelands •Variety of Hotels | Large Conference Centre • Restaurants, Bars and Food Culture •Modern International Airport • Shopping

TemperaturesSummer: October – March, Min: 15°C (59°F) Max: 27°C (80°F)Autumn: April – May, Min: 09°C (48°F) Max: 20°C (68°F)Winter: June – August, Min: 07°C (45°F) Max: 20°C (68°F)Spring: September, Min: 15°C (59°F) Max: 25°C (77°F)

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V&A Waterfront

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ACCOMMODATION

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The Table Bay Located on the historic waters of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. 5-Star luxury 329 designer-decorated rooms and suites offer magnificent views

across the bay to Robben Island or the majestic Table Mountain. Table Bay Health Spa. Premier conference centre and has a stellar record as an event venue

for international and local corporations. Superb gourmet food Spectacular views. An architectural masterpiece that captures the essence of the

enchanting Cape, the Victorian elegance of yesterday, and thecontemporary design of today.

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One&Only Cape Town One&Only cape Town is a destination unto itself – an urban chic

waterfront resort providing an unprecedented level of luxury in CapeTown, South Africa.

Set in the heart of the picturesque Victoria & Alfred Waterfront withcaptivating views of iconic Table Mountain.

131 spacious guest rooms and suites. Continent's only restaurant by legendary chef Nobuyuki “Nobu”

Matsuhisa. Japanese cuisine incorporates South African seafood withPeruvian influences.

Guests are further spoilt by the presence of renowned chef, ReubenRiffel with his first urban restaurant.

One&Only Spa occupies its own private island offering manysignature treatments.

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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront is a stone’s throw from the ocean and within

walking distance of the V&A Waterfront. Unique location on the Atlantic Ocean with Table Mountain as a backdrop. Luxury accommodation, and popular destination for both local and

international visitors. 177 elegant rooms with spectacular Views State-of-the-art meeting rooms and well-trained team ensures all conference

requirements are met. Gymnasium and outdoor heated rim-flow swimming pool. Amani Spa Celebrated Tobago’s Restaurant and Tobago’s Bar & Terrace, awarded Best

Seaside Bar by Condé Nast.

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