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Incomparable Cape Town and Safari
from $10,999 pp

  • Duration: 11 Days
  • Destinations: South Africa

African Travel | 11 Days | Cape Town to Victoria Falls

May - December 2025 Departures

From the world heritage treasures of the "Fairest Cape" and Victoria Falls to the unmatched wildlife viewing of Greater Kruger National Park, this kaleidoscope of adventures delivers a wonderful safari experience. Explore the vibrant cultural and natural wonders of the region, from the picturesque landscapes of South Africa's "Mother City," to a premier wildlife haven in the heart of Kruger National Park. Round out your South African sojourn with the out-of-this-world spectacle of Victoria Falls.

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Highlights

  • Explore the spectacular sight and thunderous sound of the mighty Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
  • Discover the five-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, nestled between the majestic Twelve Apostles mountain range and perched above the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Experience twice-daily game activities in Greater Kruger National Park in search of the "Big Five" - lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino.
  • Enjoy a five-star serene sunset cruise on the Zambezi River highlighting the area's scenic beauty and offering a vantage point from which you may spot animals within the Zambezi National Park.

Accommodations

  • The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa- Cape Town, South Africa
  • Tina Lodge @ Lion Sands- Kruger National Park, South Africa
  • Narina Lodge @ Lion Sands- Kruger National Park, South Africa
  • Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge- Kruger National Park, South Africa
  • Sabi Sabi Selati Camp- Kruger National Park, South Africa
  • DAVINCI Hotel and Suites- Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Victoria Falls River Lodge- Zambezi National Park, Zimbabwe
Additional Information

Day 1: Arrive in Cape Town, South Africa

Welcome to Cape Town, South Africa’s “Mother City.” You will be transferred to the award-winning 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa.

Day 2: Cape Town

Drink in the picturesque scenery on a Cape Peninsula tour as you drive along the exquisite stretch of coastline. Relish the breathtaking views along legendary Chapman's Peak and take a ride on the Flying Dutchman funicular to the old lighthouse. On your way back towards Cape Town, visit the endearing African penguin colony at Boulders Beach.

Day 3: Cape Town

Enjoy another day at leisure. To enhance your Cape Town experience, we recommend you sample the unique experiences the city has to offer. Enjoy the hospitality and high standards of some of the world’s top hotels and restaurants; and learn about South Africa’s history at world-renowned museums and monuments. Meaningful Moment: Tonight, enjoy a delicious meal accompanied by incredible ocean views at Azure Restaurant.

Day 4: Cape Town

Spend your last day in Cape Town doing some last minute shopping or visit one of the many places of interest.

Day 5: Cape Town to Skukuza to Kruger Private Reserve

After an early breakfast, you will be transferred for your scheduled flight to Skukuza and your luxury lodge in either the Lion Sands Game Reserve or Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Blending unassumingly into the natural environment, the lodge has a wonderful sense of remoteness and peace. Meaningful Moment: Gather for afternoon tea, then head out on your first exhilarating game drive, the very essence of safari.

Day 6: Kruger Private Reserve

A day of exploration awaits with morning and afternoon game drives in open Land Rovers and the opportunity to view the "Big Five" - lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. The Sabie River has the highest recorded density of leopards in Africa, and one of the highest predator densities. It also has the richest biodiversity of any South African river, with many endangered and rare species (mammals, birds, reptiles and plants) found in the area.

Day 7: Kruger Private Reserve

Enjoy another day with game drives as well as bush walks in this wildlife paradise. You are accompanied by highly skilled game rangers, who provide interesting information and anecdotes about the inhabitants of the bush. In the late afternoon you will be taken on another safari where you will have the opportunity to see the gorgeous sunset and the nocturnal animals.

Day 8: Kruger Private Reserve to Skukuza to Johannesburg

Depart on an early morning game drive to track the animals that may have eluded you so far, followed by breakfast. After a transfer to Skukuza you will fly to Johannesburg, where you will be met on arrival and transferred to your hotel for the night.

Day 9: Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

You will be transferred to Johannesburg Airport for your flight to Victoria Falls. Transfer to your lodge nestled among the trees in the Zambezi National Park. In the afternoon enjoy a tranquil sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The park offers outstanding natural, scenic beauty with a wide diversity of game and bird life. Sit back and be lulled by the ebb and flow of the great river as you drift quietly pass elephants, hippos and crocodiles.

Day 10: Victoria Falls

Indulge in a mouth-watering breakfast before joining our passionate and knowledgeable guide on a truly unforgettable walking tour of "the Smoke that Thunders." Prepare to be amazed by the stunning Devil's Cataracts and visit the iconic David Livingstone's statue. You'll also get to observe a diverse range of birds and plants in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, unwind and enjoy a refreshing sun-downer while watching the wildlife gather at the water's edge. From majestic elephants to tiny birds, creatures of all shapes and sizes come to lap at the liquid life under the molten skies. It's an experience you won't soon forget.

Day 11: Depart from Victoria Falls

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight back to Johannesburg and connecting arrangements back to the USA, booked on own arrangement. You may be leaving Africa behind, but you'll return home with fantastic photos and memories that will live on in your heart forever.

Departure Dates
Start: May 10, 2025
End: December 1, 2025
Price: $10,999 pp


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