Robben Island One Night Only

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Robben Island OneNightOnly is an exclusive tour sleeping you in prison accommodation upgraded to comfort with your tour leader a Nelson Mandela Scholar and South African Constitutional Court Counsel

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Highlights

  • Tour leaders is a human rights activist and Robben Island ex-political prisoner
  • You have a tour of Robben Island when all is still and the sun is setting
  • You sleep in prison now upgraded to home feel accommodation.
  • You enjoy truly South African cooking
  • You enjoy the most beautiful night views on the rocks and beach from the island.

Description

1. Your flight for a group of not less than 6 and not more than 50 persons land at Cape Town International airport not later than 7 am on the morning on the first day of your tour. 2. The group is picked-up and transferred in a a less than 2 hour journey in comfortable road transport to your rebooked Aquila Big 5 Safari whilst your luggage is transferred to your overnight Robben Island accommodation. 3. The group has a pre-packed breakfast on board your transport to enjoy your Safari. 4. Your Big 5 Safari starts 10 am in the morning and your lunch is served 1pm after which your transfer to Nelson Mandela Gateway V & A Waterfront Cape Town starts - a less than 2 hour journey. 5. Your ferry to Robben Island departs 4 and/or 5 pm being the last ferry to the island for your tour, dinner, campfire exchange with your tour leader Derrick Grootboom a former political prisoner, Nelson Mandela Scholar and lawyer. 6. Arriving on Robben Island your tour of the Maximum Security Prison starts 6/7 pm and you get an opportunity to visit Nelson Mandela's prison cell. 7. Exiting the back of the prison 7/8 pm your walking tour toward your accommodation at the former medium security prison starts. 8. At your accommodation 8:30pm after a fresh-up and sit-down for dinner and enjoy some Cape Town jazz music. 9. After your dinner we all gather around the campfire relaxing with excess to a cash bar exchanging our life stories within the context of this human rights tour experience. 10. 11pm to Midnight is bedtime. 11. 7 am is rise and shine and breakfast is served at 8 am. 12. 9 am we return to the harbour on Robben Island for our ferry back to the Waterfront Cape Town where upon arrival we say good bye till next time!

Includes

Included in your tour: 1. Over night return ferry ticket which is double the price of a day trip ferry ticket 2. Highly qualified and experienced tour leader and life guide 3. Robben Island sunset walking tour 4. Accomodation in a Robben Island prison in comfort 5. 2 x Breakfast and Dinner excluding lunch which is self-paid for as part of the Aquila Big 5 Safari ticket to be paid by individual tourist at gate. 6. Robben Island Campfire

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