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Travel Hacking & Itinerary Guide

The document provides information and links for a travel planning spreadsheet and guides on travel hacking and credit card tracking from johnnyafrica.com. It also shares a link to a detailed South Africa honeymoon itinerary that was used to plan a reader's trip. The spreadsheet contains a sample 14-day South Africa and Mauritius honeymoon itinerary with details on destinations, transportation, lodging, activities and costs.
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Travel Hacking & Itinerary Guide

The document provides information and links for a travel planning spreadsheet and guides on travel hacking and credit card tracking from johnnyafrica.com. It also shares a link to a detailed South Africa honeymoon itinerary that was used to plan a reader's trip. The spreadsheet contains a sample 14-day South Africa and Mauritius honeymoon itinerary with details on destinations, transportation, lodging, activities and costs.
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2 Number of People
Destinations

Day Date From

1 Monday, July 30, 2018 New York

2 Tuesday, July 31, 2018 Cape Town


Cape Town

3 Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Cape Town

4 Thursday, August 2, 2018 Cape Town


Wine Country

5 Friday, August 3, 2018 Cape Town

6 Saturday, August 4, 2018 Stellenbosch

7 Sunday, August 5, 2018 Stellenbosch

8 Monday, August 6, 2018 Mhondoro Game Lodge


Safari

9 Tuesday, August 7, 2018 Mhondoro Game Lodge

10 Wednesday, August 8, 2018 Mhondoro Game Lodge

11 Thursday, August 9, 2018 Johannesburg


Mauritius

12 Friday, August 10, 2018 Mauritius

13 Saturday, August 11, 2018 Mauritius

14 Sunday, August 12, 2018 Mauritius


South Beach Camps Bay

Clouds Estate
Mhondoro Game Lodge

St Regis Mauritius
Green shaded cells denotes has been paid

stinations Transportation

To Mode Depart Arrive Notes Price for 1

Cape Town Airplane 11:20 Roundtrip flights on Emirates $1,250

Cape Town 18:10

Cape Town

Cape Town

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch

Flight from Cape Town to


Mhondoro Game Lodge Airplane 6:20 8:25 Lanseria $90

Mhondoro Game Lodge

Mhondoro Game Lodge

Johannesburg

Mauritius Airplane 9:30 15:30 Flight from Joburg to Mauritius $385

Mauritius

Mauritius

New York Airplane 16:30

Transport Total $3,450


Transport PP $1,725
Lodging

Name of Accommodation Notes Price per night

N/A

South Beach Camps Bay Link to Website $292

South Beach Camps Bay $292

South Beach Camps Bay $292

Clouds Estate Link to Website $298

Clouds Estate $298

Mhondoro Game Lodge Link to Website $881

Mhondoro Game Lodge $881

Mhondoro Game Lodge $881

Premier OR Tambo $119

St. Regis Mauritius Resort Link to Website $687

St. Regis Mauritius Resort $687

St. Regis Mauritius Resort $687

N/A

Lodging Total $6,295


Lodging PP $3,147
Activities/Itinerary
Transfer/ Activity
Summary of day's events Entrance Fees Costs

Flight on SAA, Emirates from NYC to Cape Town, via Dubai

Flight arrives in Cape Town in evening. Taxi booked with BlackLane will be waiting at arrivals. Dinner in
Camps Bay $45

Activities/Itinerary $150

Tour to Cape Point, stopping at Boulders Beach to see the penguins. $150

Table Mountain or Helicopter/Paragliding in the morning. Private chauffer will pick up from the hotel drive to
Wine country for lunch at Waterkloof. Check into Clouds Estate after lunch. Dinner at Delaire Graff or $177 $150
Clouds Estate or Tokara

Full day wine visits with a driver for the day. There's no need for a guide as they are just wineries so just
enjoy the wine and views. Visit Delaire Graff, Tokara, and Dieu Donne in Franschhoek $100

Take an Uber from Stellenbosch to Cape Town airport. Pickups from Lanseria Airport to Mhondoro Game
Lodge. First two nights are in the honeymoon suites $795

Full day game drive

Full day game drive

Travel back from Mhondoro. Visit Lion Park for 2-3 hours. Do the Lion Walk tour and/or cheetah walk,
followed by lion/cheetah cub interactions. Drop off at hotel near OR Tambo International Airport. $150

Taxi booked with Taksi Mauritius, and will be waiting at arrivals. Please meet your driver near counters 25-26
at the airport, which is on your left side as you are about to leave the airport building. Exit door number 7 is
also close to this area. This is very important as there are two other exit doors to leave the airport building. $46
They will be holding a sign with Lauren Katz on it

Flight from Port Louis, Mauritius to NYC, via Dubai $46

Total Cost for Trip


Total Cost for Trip
Supplementary Activities
Totals

Total per night

$1,250

$338

$442

$442

$625

$398

$1,766

$881

$881

$269

$1,118

$687

$687

$46

$10,854
$10,854
$700
TRANSPORTATION
DETAILS
International Flights
Flight
Airline One Way / RT
Number
Emirates EK 220 Roundtrip
Emirates EK 218 Roundtrip
Air Mauritius MR 201 One Way

Domestic Flights
Flight
Airline
Number
Mango Airlines MG 281 One Way
RTATION
Use this tab to add details for all transportation used in th

Flight Details Status Time Date

New York to Cape Town with a layover in Dubai Booked 11:40 7/28/2018
Mauritius to Cape Town with layover in Dubai Booked 18:00 8/15/2018
Johannesburg to Mauritius Booked 9:00 8/5/2018

Flight Details Status Time Date

Cape Town to Johannesburg Booked 9:20 8/3/2018


nsportation used in the trip. This includes flying, rental cars, taxis, ferry, etc.

Flight
Layover Duration Arrival Cost Per Person
Duration
23 hr 7 hr 18:30 $1,215.00

3.5 hr Direct 14:20 $387.00

Flight
Layover Duration Arrival Cost Per Person
Duration
2 hr 0 11:20 $102.00

Flight Costs Per Person $1,704.00


Total Flight Costs $3,408.00
Lodging Details
Type Lodging Name Network (optional) Location

Hotel South Beach Camps Bay Cape Town, South Africa


Hotel Clouds Estate Wine Estate Stellenbosch, South Africa
Hotel Mhondoro Game Reserve Northwest Province, South Africa
Hotel St Regis Mauritius Marriott Mauritius
Airbnb City Facing Charmer Dubai, UAE
Use this tab to keep track of all lodging options, including hotels,
other types of lodging

Check in Check Out


Room Details Status
Date Date
Deluxe Seaviewing Room Booked 7/31/2018 8/3/2018
Deluxe mountainview room Not booked 8/3/2018 8/5/2018
Honeymoon Suite Booked 8/5/2018 8/8/2018
Honeymoon Suite Booked 8/8/2018 8/12/2018
Not booked 8/13/2018 8/15/2018
ing options, including hotels, Airbnbs, and

Points Redeemed
Nights Total Cost
(optional)
3 $877.00
2 $595.00
3 $2,643.00
4 $2,061.00
2 $286.00
Car Rental Details
Dropoff Location (if
Car Rental Company Pickup Location
different)
Hertz Cape Town, South Africa
Use this tab to track any car rentals on this trip

Pickup
Car Details Status Dropoff Date
Date
Economy Size Booked 7/31/2018 8/3/2018
on this trip

Nights Total Cost

3 $211.00

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