Independent South African Sojourn with Victoria Falls & Chobe National Park


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Welcome to South Africa! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in.
•Start your private guided sightseeing with a cable-car ride up Table Mountain for stunning views over the “Mother City.” •Nature calls during a your visit to Boulders Beach where a colony of endangered African Penguins greet you with their unique sound. •At Cape ...
•Enjoy a full day at your leisure.
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Today’s I-Time Tips Enjoy a full day at leisure for your own discoveries. Perhaps explore the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, take an excursion to the stunning Cape Winelands for wine tasting, or go whale watching in nearby Hermanus (June-November).
•Fly to the Greater Kruger National Park area and transfer to your lodge in a private game reserve, home to an abundance of wildlife including the famed “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo. •Set out on your first game drive this afternoon in an open-air, 4-wheel-drive safari vehicle.
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•Learn about this special ecosystem from the professional Ranger as you view wildlife up close on morning and afternoon game drives. Beyond the “Big 5,” you’ll have the chance to see kudu, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, spotted hyena, bushbaby, and more!
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•Embark on your morning game drive before returning to your lodge for breakfast. Your afternoon game drive concludes with a sundowner drink as the sun sets over the bushveld!
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Today’s I-Time Tips Take advantage of the lodge pool, relax with a book, or enjoy a drink at the bar.
•Enjoy one last game drive this morning before flying to Johannesburg.
(Breakfast) Today’s I-Time Tips Settle in to your hotel or explore Mandela Square with it’s shops and restaurants.
•Today’s private guided sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Apartheid Museum to learn of the history of South Africa before delving into the apartheid years. •In Soweto (South Western Township), the largest township in the country, visit Mandela House and se...
•Today, fly to Zimbabwe, home of awe-inspiring Victoria Falls. •A cruise on the Zambezi River affords you a wonderful opportunity to photograph wildlife and a spectacular Africa sunset. Yes, drinks and canapés are included!
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•Feel the thunder on your private guided walk along Victoria Falls, where you will learn the history of the falls and hear fascinating details about the surrounding flora and fauna.
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Today’s I-Time Tips Soar high above the falls on an optional helicopter ride or visit a local village.
•Today, a private transfer brings you to Chobe National Park, featuring some of the greatest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. •Afternoon game activity: choice of game drive in Chobe National Park or boat excursion on the Chobe River.
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•Explore this stunning land with morning and afternoon game activities: choice of game drive or boat excursion. You may see giraffe, lion, lechwe, and huge herds of the largest elephants in the world.
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Today’s I-Time Tips During the heat of the day relax by the pool or take a safari siesta.
Your vacation ends with a flight to Johannesburg. Schedule departing flights after 7 pm.
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Southern Sun The Cullinan
Southern Sun The Cullinan offers travelers easy access to all that Cape Town has to offer including the popular Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Complementing the rich, cultural heritage of Cape Town through timeless architecture, the opulent décor creates a mood that is a world away from home, while service and attention to detail ensure your every need is taken care of.
Cape Town
South Africa
1 Cullinan Street
Makalali River Lodge
The lodge consists of three separate camps all withing easy access of one another. Each Thatched Suite has a raised timber viewing deck to offer spectacular views over the Makhutswi River from which to observe the bird life and game. The lodge also features a plunge pool, indoor and outdoor dining, and a spacious lounge.
Kruger National Park Area
South Africa
Makalali Private Game Reserve
Sandton Sun
Built in 1984, the hotel is every inch a grand property, offering guests the ultimate "red carpet experience". This is punctuated by staff who strive to provide superb VIP treatment for all who pass through the doors. Situated in Sandton, the heart of Johannesburg's new Central Business District, guests are perfectly located within easy reach of the city's finest entertainment and leisure amenities.
Johannesburg
South Africa
Corner Fifth and Alice Streets
Ilala Lodge
Ilala Lodge provides distinguished accommodation in a gracious and secluded ambiance. The hotel is the closest to Victoria Falls as well as the town center. Wild animals often graze on the hotel lawns with the spray of the falls in the background.
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
411 Livingstone Way
Palm River Hotel
Situated along the banks of the Zambezi River among towering trees, this unique hotel offers unparalleled luxury accommodation without compromising a sense of home comfort. The spacious rooms are well-appointed with modern furnishings, private balconies, writing desks, and fully equipped tea and coffee station.
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
1403 Parkway Drive
Elephant Valley Lodge
Elephant Valley Lodge lies between the Chobe National Park in Botswana and the equally impressive Matetsi wildlife conservancy, south of the Kazangula border crossing and within the Kasane Forest Reserve.
Chobe National Park
Botswana
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