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Overview & Summary

For the traveler looking for the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and culture, this tour is for you! From exploring the rich history & culture of Johannesburg to exciting game drives at Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, you’re sure to be breath taken. Continue your journey to Zimbabwe and witness the majesty of Victoria Falls, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World!

Spend time exploring Chobe National Park, & indulging in wine tastings & day tours through Cape Town.

  • Day 1: Arrive in Johannesburg
  • Day 2: Johannesburg & Soweto
  • Day 3: Arrive at Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
  • Day 4: Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
  • Day 5: Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
  • Day 6: Arrive at Victoria Falls
  • Day 7: Victoria Falls
  • Day 8: Chobe National Park
  • Day 9: Arrive in Cape Town
  • Day 10: Cape Town
  • Day 11: Cape Peninsula & Kirstenbosch
  • Day 12: Cape Winelands
  • Day 13: Depart home

Day 1 

Arrival in Johannesburg (JNB)

Welcome to South Africa! Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel in the city, Voco Johannesburg Rosebank an IHG Hotel, a short walk from the Gautrain station (Metro Express) and major businesses, surrounded by art galleries, & gourmet restaurants, with global brands in the adjoining Rosebank Mall and the fabulous Mall of Rosebank. Relax and recharge to prepare for your adventure!

Accommodation & Meals:

Voco Johannesburg Rosebank
B: Breakfast

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

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Day 2

Johannesburg & Soweto Highlights Tour

Today you will embark on a Johannesburg & Soweto Highlights tour with an English speaking guide! Discover the history of Johannesburg, the city of gold, and experience the vibrant neighborhood life of Soweto. Visit Constitution Hill, the Constitutional Court and site of Johannesburg's Old Fort Prison, Walter Sisulu Square - Kliptown Open Air Museum and the Hector Pieterson Memorial. View the iconic Soweto Towers and experience Vilakazi Street and an authentic street market.

Day 3

Arrive at Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

In the morning, you’ll be transferred back to JNB airport & catch your flight to Hoedspruit airport. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with a warm welcome & transferred to your fully inclusive lodging. Spend the rest of the day enjoying shared activities offered by the lodge.

Accommodation & Meals

Kambaku River Sands Camp - Thatched chalet
All Meals (B, L, D)

Includes

Flight JNB 10:30 - HDS 11:25 via Airlink
House wines, local spirits, beer, & non-alcoholic beverages
2 Game drives per day
Bush walks
Conservation levy
Limited laundry (1 bag per day)

Days 4 & 5

Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

Spend day 4 & 5 exploring Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, with shared game drives & bush walks, or private add on activities*.

Includes

Flight JNB 10:30 - HDS 11:25 via Airlink
House wines, local spirits, beer, & non-alcoholic beverages
2 Game drives per day
Bush walks
Conservation levy
Limited laundry (1 bag per day)

Excludes

Premier spirits, wine & champagne, cigars & cigarettes, gratuities, additional laundry, day excursions, private safari vehicle, transfers, spa, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Day 6

Arrive at Victoria Falls

After check out, you’ll be transferred to the airport (HDS) to catch your flight to Victoria Falls. Upon arrival, expect a warm welcome & transfer to your lodge located upstream from Victoria Falls. Enjoy a sunset cruise in the evening via The Zambezi Royal Sunset Cruise!

Includes

Flight MQP 08:20 - VFA 13:20 via Airlink
Assortment of snacks, beers, soft drinks, wine, & full bar with local spirits & mixers
Park fees
Transfers to & from Victoria Falls Hotel
The Zambezi Royal Sunset Cruise

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Day 7

Victoria Falls

Today you’ll embark on a tour of Victoria Falls, one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World! You'll understand it instantly as we tour the Zimbabwean side, for there are numerous spectacular vantage points along the width of the Falls, and the sight of this astounding gift of nature, simply takes your breath away. Walk through the permanent, beautifully misty rainforest which flanks the Falls, stopping to marvel at the principal sites as it cascades to the depths below the Main Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Rainbow Falls, the Boiling Pot, Cataract Island and Livingstone Island. Finish off the day with a Boma Dinner & Drum Show at Victoria Falls. Witness and indulge in traditional African food, drumming and dancing. Vegetarian options are also available, as well as local dishes such as peanut butter spinach.

Includes

Tour of Victoria Falls
Boma Dinner & Drum Show Experience (max 7 guests)

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Day 8

Day trip to Chobe National Park

Depart to Chobe National Park in Botswana where you will be transferred to the Kazungula border post. From here, meet with your Botswana tour guide and journey to the Chobe River where you will spend the morning game viewing. Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. When your morning cruise ends around noon, enjoy lunch at the Chobe Safari Lodge on the river banks. Followed by an afternoon game drive in the Chobe National Park with the opportunity to observe an abundance of wildlife. Finish the day with a transfer back to the border and arrive back in Victoria Falls.

Includes

Lunch at Chobe Safari Lodge
Boat cruise
Kazungula Bridge Levy
Transportation
Park fees
Game drives

Excludes

Visa fees, gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Day 9

Arrive in Cape Town

Spend the morning resting in Victoria Falls while you recharge for the rest of the adventure! After check out, you’ll be transferred back to the airport for an afternoon flight to Cape Town. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel located in the famous Victoria & Alfred waterfront.

Includes

Flight VFA 13:25 - CPT 16:30 via Airlink

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Accommodation & Meals

Queen Victoria Hotel - Deluxe room
B: Breakfast

Day 10

Cape Town

Enjoy the day on a half day private city & mountain tour followed by a visit to the Robben Island Museum on the ferry. Starting at the Castle of Good Hope built in 1666, through the city past St. Georges Cathedral, and more iconic landmarks. After your tour, take the ferry to Robben Island and head to one of the most famous prisons in the world. This is where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years, a historical landmark.

Includes

Half day city & mountain tour with English speaking guide
Transportation vehicle
Table Mountain tickets (weather permitting)
Robben Island Museum
Robben Island Ferry ticket (weather permitting)

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Accommodation & Meals

Queen Victoria Hotel - Deluxe room
B: Breakfast

Day 11

Cape Peninsula Tour & Kirstenbosch

Spend today on a full day tour through the Cape Peninsula exploring Chapmans Peak Drive, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Point National Park, and Boulders penguin Colony beach! Get your cameras ready; as you head for Cape Point at the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula, and the most spectacular views in the world. The drive there is just as inspiring, passing steep mountains, secluded coves, and sweeping beaches, as well as villages and fishing communities. The tour begins with a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast, passing through the cosmopolitan suburbs of Sea Point and Camps Bay with its glorious views of the Twelve Apostles, part of the Table Mountain range. Guests will continue to the fishing village of Hout Bay, one of Cape Town's best-kept secrets.

Includes

Entrance to Boulders Penguin Colony beach
Entrance to Chapmans Peak Drive (if open)
Entrance to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Entrance to Cape Point National Park
English speaking tour guide & tour vehicle

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Day 12

Cape Winelands

While South Africa's fertile valleys are world famous for their crisp white and classic French style red wines, the area is also a treasury of rustic beauty and sprawling estates shaded by giant oak trees. Today’s tour includes the country's principal wine routes of Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek, with a stop en route for lunch (on own account). Spend the rest of the day tasting wines and exploring vineyards and towns.

Includes

English speaking guide & transportation
3 wine tastings & 1 cellar tour

Excludes

Gratuities, all other meals, any personal extras, & any services not specified

Day 13

Time to head home!

After a leisurely morning & check out, you’ll be transferred back to Cape Town airport to catch your flight back home.

Pricing

$8,470 per person Pricing is based on dual occupancy

Additional Information:

  • For a group of 3 or more booking together, ask for a special group discount price

What's Included

INCLUDED

  • 13 day private safari
  • All transfers as indicated
  • All accommodation as indicated
  • Meals as indicated (B: breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
  • The Zambezi Royal Sunset Cruise
  • Tour of Victoria Falls
  • Boma Dinner & Drum Show (including transfers) 1-7 guests
  • Chobe National Park Full Day Trip
  • Kazungula Bridge Levy
  • Private tour - Half Day City & Mountain including Table Mountain
  • Entrance to Robben Island Museum: Robben Island Ferry Ticket - weather permitting
  • Private tour - Full Day Cape Peninsula including Kirstenbosch
  • Private tour - Full Day Winelands

EXCLUDED

  • International flights & visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities for meals, guides, & hospitality
  • All other meals, transport, sightseeing, & accommodation
  • Personal expenses such as alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages, laundry, and telephone calls

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