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South Africa & Victoria Falls
13/16 Day Itinerary Cape Town > Victoria Falls
Day 01
Cape Town t
Welcome to wonderful Cape Town. Enjoy an exclusive three night Special Stay at Table Bay Hotel, with spectacular views of the waterfront and Table Mountain. Tonight, meet your Tour Director for a welcome drink and dinner.
Meals: D
Day 02
Cape Town f
Ascend Table Mountain by rotating gondola for wondrous 360 degree views. Freechoice: Treat yourself to South Africa’s finest vintages with a winelands tour. Alternatively, visit historyrich Robben Island, or opt for a township tour or a Harley DavidsonTM ride.
Meals: B
Day 03
Cape Town
Journey to Cape Point and stop at the Cape of Good Hope, then visit Boulders Beach, home to an African penguin colony.
Meals: B.L
Day 04
Cape Town >
Oudtshoorn
Stunning semi-desert scenery awaits en route to the town of Oudtshoorn. Discover a wonderland of underground chambers at the Cango Caves, among the largest in the world, before your overnight stay at Swartberg Country Manor.
Meals: B.D
Day 05
Garden Route, famous for its oysters. You’ll enjoy a night at the Protea Hotel Knysna Quays.
Freechoice Dining: Choose between two local restaurants for tonight’s dinner.
Meals: B.D
Day 06
Port Elizabeth > Durban t
Travel along the Garden Route to Port Elizabeth and board your flight to Durban. Enjoy a two night Special Stay at The Oyster Box Hotel, the ultimate in colonial charm and style.
Meals: B.D
Day 07
Durban
Discover the beachside town of Durban, famous for its Indian and colonial influences. This afternoon indulge in a delicious high tea.
Meals: B
Day 08
Durban > Ghost Mountain e
The Dolphin Coast region of Natal has a sea of sugarcane fields. Enter Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park, world-renowned for its rhino conservation program. Later, enjoy your overnight stay at Zululand’s Ghost Mountain Inn.
Enrich
This evening, you’ll be treated to a mesmerising display of traditional Zulu dancing, complete with dramatic local drumming.
Meals: B.D
Day 09
Ghost Mountain > Kingdom of eSwatini
Arrive in the tiny Kingdom of eSwatini. Journey through the magnificent valleys of Big Bend to the Summerfield Resort, nestled within an idyllic Botanical Garden, for an overnight stay. Enjoy time at leisure to explore the magnificent garden.
Meals: B.D
Day 10
Kingdom of eSwatini >
Kruger National Park ts
The famous Kruger National Park borders Mozambique and stretches an impressive 450 kilometres. You’ll enjoy a two night Special Stay at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge, on a private concession within the park. The Sabie River flows through the park and its bushland is home to the highest recorded concentration of leopards in Africa. Take a game drive in an open safari vehicle this afternoon and look out for the Big Five.
Sundowners
At the end of your afternoon game drive, partake in one of the most enjoyable of safari traditions – Sundowner drinks. Take in the night ambience while dining at the lodge.
Meals: B.D
Day 11
Kruger National Park e
Enrich
Enjoy a fascinating lecture from an expert game ranger on Africa’s big game.
Meals: B.L.D
Day 12
Kruger National Park > Johannesburg e
Fly to Johannesburg and check into the DaVinci Hotel for your overnight stay.
Enrich
Explore the Apartheid Museum the first of its kind explaining the rise and fall of apartheid and 20th century South Africa.
Meals: B.D
Day 13
Johannesburg > Victoria Falls ts
Board your flight to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The world’s largest sheet of falling water rises 108 metres high and spans a gorge carved out of a flat plateau. Check into the marvellously colonial Victoria Falls Hotel for your three night Special Stay.
Sundowners
Be treated to a special Sundowners cruise down the Zambezi River and watch the teeming wildlife on the banks, just upstream from Victoria Falls.
Tonight’s outdoor dinner features a mesmerising display of traditional dancing.
Meals: B.D
Guests on the 13 Day South Africa Discovery (Tour code: SZG) depart after breakfast this morning in Johannesburg.
Oudtshoorn
> Knysna f
Learn about Africa’s largest bird at a local ostrich farm, then head to Knysna on the
Limitless game viewing possibilities await as you traverse Kruger National Park without restriction in specially adapted Land Rovers to track the Big Five –lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo.
Day 14
Chobe National Park
Large concentrations of big game call Chobe National Park home. Embark on a game drive along the shoreline, where predators often come to drink. Later, enjoy a cruise on the Chobe River, home to huge herds of elephants and buffalo. Large pods of hippo and giraffe families inhabit the banks and surrounding woodlands.
Meals: B.L
Day 15 Victoria Falls e
Enrich
Visit a typical Zimbabwean village to gain unique insights into traditional tribal life and enjoy an elephant interaction. Later, witness the power of Victoria Falls with a tour of the Zimbabwean side of the world’s largest waterfall.
Enjoy dinner in the beautiful Livingstone Restaurant to complete your day.
Meals: B.L.D
Day 16
Victoria Falls
Optional Helicopter Flight
5-star luxury inclusions:
Fully escorted smaller group land journey
4 exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences e
Your choice of 6 Scenic Freechoice activities and dining f
2 Scenic Sundowners events s
4 memorable Scenic Special Stays t
Private concession game reserves
30 meals – 15 breakfasts (B), 4 lunches (L) and 11 dinners (D)
Expert Tour Director and knowledgeable local and safari guides
All internal flights
Return airport transfers
All tipping and gratuities
Enjoy an optional helicopter flight over Victoria Falls. See page 55 for details (additional cost, please book on tour). Say farewell to new found friends and the wonders of Africa as you depart from Victoria Falls airport after breakfast this morning.
Meals: B
2024 Pricing
code: SZKG