Africa
Wild Discovery Highlights 2015
LAZE BY THE BEACH OR ENJOY AN AFRICAN SAFARI Vast and diverse; intoxicating and enchanting - Africa is a land like no other, and it teems with life. Embark on adventures away from paths well trodden. Africa is unforgettable and will call you back time after time. In Kenya, book your seat for the greatest wildlife show on earth. In Tanzania, beaches are beautiful and the Serengeti is teeming with wildlife. A huge country, South Africa is a varied land with spectacular coastlines, rugged ranges and enormous sweeps of wilderness that are hope to some of the world’s most spectacular wildlife. Take in the sights of iconic Cape Town, sample the Cape’s finest vintages, drive the beautiful Garden Route and marvel at the beasts of Kruger National Park.
BOTSWANA - SUMMER ENCOUNTER 10D/9N
Maun, Central Kalahari, Okavango Delta, Linyanti, Kasane, Livingstone Fixed departure date: 18 October 2015 Maun has been the starting point of expeditions into Botswana’s wildlife and is the safari capital of the country. Enjoy close encounters with elephants, lions, hyenas, panthers, and an exciting array of antelopes and birds on your Botswana Safari. Absorb the wilderness atmosphere surrounded by gorgeous hills and savannas you only get to see on TV. Including: •Round trip transfer: airport - hotel - airport •9-night accommodation at lodges /Camps •Meals: full board •English speaking tour driver guide •All transfers in custom built minivan •A combination of fully serviced Adventurer and Discovery camps •Exclusive access to the wilderness areas of the Okavango Delta, Linyanti/ Chobe & Victoria Falls •Assistance of our representative in Bostwana Starting price per person
$6285
KENYA - DISCOVER KENYA SAFARI 9D/8N
Nairobi, Amboseli, Aberdares, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Nairobi Fixed departure date: 13 September 2015 “All I wanted to do was get back to Kenya,” said Ernest Hemingway. You will feel the same way too! Join the vibrant club of those intoxicated with Africa’s magic, from its beautiful landscapes and sunsets, to animals and people whose lives have changed little over the centuries. “Do lunch” at Mount Kenya Safari Club before setting off for exciting wildlife viewing in Samburu, Tree Hotel, Lake Nakuru and the Maasai Mara. Including: •Round trip transfer: airport - hotel - airport •8-night accommodation in hotels •Meals: 3 breakfast, 6 lunches and 6 dinners •English speaking tour driver guide •All transfers in custom built minivan •Game viewing drives in Samburu, Nakuru & Maasai Mara •Visit of Lake Nakuru National Park &MaasaiMara Game reserve •Government taxes and levies •Assistance of our representative in Kenya
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$2345
Starting price per person *Based on min 6 Passengers
NAMIBIA - DESERT DUNE SAFARI 10D/9N
Windhoek, Kulala Wilderness Reserve, Swakopmund, Skeleton Coast National Park, Palmwag Concessio, Windhoek Fixed departure date: 26 October 2015 Experience the tranquility of the Namib desert and Sossusvlei on this ten-day holiday escape to Africa. Travel to the heart of an age-old desert, where the dunes are taller and the stars are brighter than you have ever imagined. Among these vast ancient vistas a thousand tiny miracles play out each day, as fascinating desert animals and plants make dozens of unique adaptations that allow them to thrive in this arid environment. Including: •All internal charters on a seat-rate basis •Round trip transfer: airport - hotel - airport •9-night accommodation at lodges /Camps •Meals: full board •English speaking tour driver guide •A combination of fully serviced Adventurer and Discovery camps
•All transfers in custom built minivan •Exclusive access to the wilderness areas of the Okavango •Delta, Linyanti/ Chobe and Victoria Falls •Assistance of our representative in Namibia Starting price per person
$5885
TANZANIA NORTHERN HIGHLIGHTS & ZANZIBAR 9D/8N
Arusha - Lake Manyara National Park - Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Arusha - Zanzibar Fixed departure date: 14 October 2015 Experience the magic of East Africa on this Tanzania Safari through the northern circuit including dynamic National parks, such as Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, the Serengeti, a Maasai village, a walking tour of the bustling village of Mto wa Mbu, and canoeing a bird conservatory. Finish your trip with two days in Zanzibar where you will spend a full day sailing, swimming, and snorkeling from a local fishing dhow. Including: •Internal flight: Arusha - Zanzibar - Dar Es Salam •Round trip transfer: airport - hotel - airport •8-night accommodation at 5* hotels / lodges •Meals: daily breakfast, 7 lunches, 8 dinners •All entrance fees in national parks •All game drives as per itinerary •A bottle of mineral water per day •Assistance of our representative in Tanzania
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$2470
Starting price per person *Based on min 6 Passengers
SOUTH AFRICA - WINE ROUTE 8D/7N Cape Town, Franschhoek, Hermanus, Cape Town Fixed departure date: 03 September 2015
An outstanding voyage, with a burst of new energy that will take you deep into the South African Lands. Taste the wine of Boland Cellar nominated as one of South Africa’s top 20 export companies. The vineyards are situated in the picturesque Paarl Valley, a charming region. In Boulders Beach you will get the opportunity to approach a colony of African Penguins. Chapman Peak will dazzle you with the awe-inspiring scenery of the sea and the towering mountains rising above it. Including: •Round trip transfer: airport - hotel - airport •7-night accommodation in hotels •Meals: daily breakfast •Full day Cape Point and Peninsula •Full day visiting wine estates •Entrance fees and excursions •Accommodation taxes, tourism levies, value added
•taxes and government sales tax •Services of a professional driver & experienced •tourist guide •Assistance of our representative in South Africa Starting price per person
$2140
SOUTH AFRICA A WORLD IN ONE COUNTRY 14D/13N
Johannesburg, Pretoria, Mpumalanga, Kruger National Park, Swaziland, The KingdomOf The Zulu’s, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Cape Town, Cape Peninsula, Cape Winelands, Cape Town Fixed departure date: 08 September 2015 Every country in the world displays some diversity, but South Africa, stretching from the hippos in the Limpopo River to the penguins waddling on the Cape, takes some beating. There’s the deserted Kalahari, Namakwa’s springtime symphony of wildflowers, iconic Table Mountain and Cape Point, Kruger National Park’s wildlife-stalked savannah and, running through the east of the country and into Lesotho, the Drakensberg. KwaZulu-Natal’s Simangaliso Wetland Park alone has five distinct ecosystems, awaiting to be discovered. Including: •Internal flights: Durban / Port Elizabeth •Round trip transfer: airport - hotel - airport •13-night accommodation at hotels •Meals: 13 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners •Professional tour guides
•Tour in air-conditioned mini-buses •Hotel porter fees •Kruger National Park Conservation Levy •Assistance of our representative in South Africa
Starting price per person
$3420
GOOD TO KNOW 1. Table Mountain in Cape Town is believed to be one of the oldest mountains in the world. 2. South Africa has the longest wine route in the world. 3. Kruger National Park supports the greatest variety of wildlife species on the African continent. 4. South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on the west coast near the Cape. 5. Three of the five fastest land animals live in South Africa - the cheetah (63 miles per hour), the wildebeest, and the lion. 6. Approximately 900 bird species are found in South Africa alone, which represents 10% of the worlds total bird species. 7. South Africa has the most luxurious train in the world, The Rovos Rail. 8. South Africa has the oldest wine industry outside of Europe and the Mediterranean, featuring Chardonnays, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cinsault, Riesling, Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinotage varietals.
CAPE TOWN & DURBAN SAFARI 7D/6N This seven-day journey begins in Cape Town and ends in Durban. Travel on our Cape Town Journey to Pretoria through the spectacular mountain ranges and scenic wine lands of the Cape to the haunting barrenness of the Great Karoo and the goldfields of the Witwatersrand. Arrive in Pretoria and transfer to your hotel for the night. Enjoy the day at leisure or tour the city, Soweto, Johannesburg, Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum. The train departs the following morning on the Durban Safari for two nights with visits to a Big Five bush retreat, before travelling the Valley of a Thousand Hills to Durban. Including: •4-night accommodation on board of the Rovos Rail •2-night stay in Pretoria on bed & Breakfast bases •All meals, all alcoholic and other beverages •24-hour full room service and limited laundry while on board the train •Excursions accompanied by a qualified tour guide Starting price per person in Pullman Suite
$2770
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