11 Days / 10 Nights: South Africa and Victoria Falls Safari
This superb safari is a great introduction to some of Southern Africa’s fascinating scenic beauty, wildlife and the rich cultural heritage in the region. Your journey begins in Cape Town, with its spectacular scenery, fabulous flora and friendly people. Then enjoy two days in renowned Kruger National Park and a Private Game Reserve to taste the excitement of game viewing. The journey takes you to Victoria Falls, one of Africa’s World Heritage Sites and most impressive natural wonders of the world.
Day 1: Cape Town
Met on arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will be met by To Africa Tours & Safaris representative who will transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the evening is at leisure.
Accommodation: The Table Bay Hotel
Day 2: Cape Town - City tour
Enjoy a guided tour of the City. The tour gives you the opportunity to discover the spirit of the Mother City, experience her vibrant cultures and history and enjoy botanical scenery. Visit the City center, the Company Gardens, the Castle of Good Hope and the Malay quarters. Weather permitting take Table Mountain by cable car to view the city underneath (the cost of the cable car ticket is not included as the excursion is weather dependant). Your last stop is at the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront where you may choose to return to the hotel or stay to explore the bustling shops and restaurants. With more than 300 specialty stores, craft markets and 70 eateries, the V&A Waterfront opens a world of opportunities to shoppers and diners alike. (Breakfast)
Accommodation: The Table Bay Hotel
Day 3 : Cape Town - Cape Winelands tour
Depart for the full-day experience of the famous Cape Wineland with its historic homesteads, sprawling vineyards and the quaint tree-lined village streets. Your tour begins with a drive to Paarl, offering historical charm, culture, architectural heritage, wine and fruit farms and breathtaking scenery. Continue along the Berg River valley to the picturesque town of Franschhoek have the opportunity of walking through the quaint village. Next stop is at the historic University town of Stellenbosch, the oldest town in the country after Cape Town and is one of the most scenic and historically-preserved towns in southern Africa. During the course of the day there will be ample opportunity to taste some of the magnificent wines produced in this region and also to enjoy lunch (which is on your own account). Late afternoon return to Cape Town and your hotel. (Breakfast)
Accommodation: The Table Bay Hotel
Day 4: Cape Town - Cape Peninsula Tour
Today enjoy the scenic drive along the Atlantic Coastline, to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and the famous Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. This exciting tour takes in all the important sights of the Cape Peninsula in one full day. Travel from the hotel via Bantry Bay, Clifton, Camps Bay to Hout Bay Harbor. In Hout Bay you may opt for a boat cruise to seal island (extra cost). Crossing over the mountain at Constantia Neck travel to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Cape Point. At Cape Point one can walk / take the funicular up to the look-out point for a panoramic view of the dramatic South Western edge of Africa. From Cape Point travel to Boulder's Beach, a cluster of beaches situated amongst huge granite boulders, forming a protected shoreline, which is home to one of only two penguin colonies on the False Bay coast. Lunch (own account) is enjoyed en route. From Boulders Beach visit the world famous Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens before returning to the City and your Hotel (Breakfast)
Accommodation: The Table Bay Hotel
Day 5: Kruger National Park
After breakfast transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight to Mpumalanga International Airport in Nelspruit. On arrival you will be met by the lodge's driver and transfer to the lodge. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in open 4X4 vehicles with experienced rangers and trackers with chances of spotting one of the Big Fives. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Accommoation: Jock Safari Lodge
Day 6 & 7: Kruger National Park
A full day in the wilderness with morning and afternoon game drives accompanied by game rangers who attend to your every need and the fantastic reality of getting closer to and experiencing Africa’s nature,
Accommodation: Jock Safari Lodge (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8: Johannesburg
Depending on your flight departure time, you may have the opportunity to enjoy a morning game drive. After breakfast transfer to the airport for the flight to Johannesburg. On arrival you will be met and transferred to the hotel of your choice. The rest of the day is at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Accommodation: The Michelangelo Hotel
Day 9: Livingstone , Zambia (Victoria Falls)
Transfer to Johannesburg for the flight to Livingstone in Zambia. On arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel of your choice. In the evening transfer to the jetty for the sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The cruise is along the river boundary of the Mosi Oa Tunya National Park, around Siloka Island and back to The Waterfront jetty. The total cruise time is approximately 2.5 hours. From the boat, sightings of elephant, giraffe and even rhino coming down to the river to drink are common. There are also abundant, hippos, crocodiles and birdlife. Aboard the boat there is complimentary bar and serve freshly baked snacks. An experienced guide accompanies cruise and has good knowledge on the wildlife and local history of the area. (Breakfast)
Accommodation: The Royal Livingstone
Day 10: Livingstone, Zambia (Victoria Falls)
After breakfast depart on a guided tour of Victoria Falls, one of seven natural wonders of the world. This walking tour takes you through the magnificent rain forest where you are able to view the fall. Remainder of the day at leisure – return to the fall on your own (guests of the hotel have unlimited access), take an optional tour into the town or to a local village or relax at the hotel. There are a number of optional excursions available to fill your day: try a helicopter flight over the falls (flight of the angels), whitewater river rafting, gameviewing on land or by boat, or a cultural visit to Chief Mukuni's village. (Breakfast)
Accommodation:The Royal Livingstone
Day 11: Depart
Morning at leisure followed by a transfer to Livingstone Airport for your onward flight ( you may opt to combine this safari with 4 nights Okavango Delta Safari). (Breakfast)
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Notes:
Medical: Anti-malaria precautions recommended
Visas: Single entry required for Zambia
Airport taxes: US$20 payable on departure from Livingstone Airport.
LAND ONLY PRICES 5 Star accommodations | ||
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SEASONS/PERIOD |
Per Person | Single Supplement |
January - March |
from $5375 | from $2915 |
April - August |
from $4565 | from $2150 |
September - October |
from $5375 | from $2915 |
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You may opt to extend your safari to:
Botswana on our 5 Days / 4 Nights to Okavango Delta Safari or Mauritius or Mozambique
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