Legacy of the Limpopo

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Johannesburg
- Discover Pilanesberg Game Reserve
- Visit Kalahari Desert
- Explore Mapungubwe National Park and Kruger National Park
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Trip includes
- VIP door-to-door travel service
- Optional travel insurance and additional cancellation rights, or a reduction if not required
- Return flights and transfers
- Local expert guide
- Sundowner drink at a memorable location
- Porterage at all hotels
Itinerary

After taking Saga's included UK door-to-door travel service to the airport, fly overnight to Johannesburg.
Meals: Dinner
Transfer to Shepherds Tree Lodge (4Q+) or Ivory Tree Lodge (4Q) adjacent to Pilansberg National Park, where you'll stay for the next three nights.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Look forward to climbing aboard your safari vehicle each morning and late afternoon for daily game drives in the national park, which lies in an area between the Kalahari and the Lowveld. Look out for the 'Big Five' – elephant...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Travel north to Botswana. You'll cross the Limpopo River bed by safari vehicle during the dry season (or by cableway in the wet season) and arrive at Tuli Safari Lodge (4Q), your base for the next three nights. Situated beside the Limpopo River in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, you'll either stay in luxury tented, or classic suites within the lodge's gardens.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Over the next two days look forward to four game drives – or walks if you prefer – when you can discover the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, also known as the 'land of giants' after its many elephants. It’s also home to big cats and plains game, as well as 350 species of bird, so have your binoculars ready!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Return to South Africa, heading for Mapungubwe National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site borders the Limpopo River and is the site of an ancient kingdom. Visit the San Bushmen Interpretation Centre to learn about their co...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Covering some 20,000 square kilometres, the wildlife and archaeology of this park have made it justly famous. Look forward to a game drive (or walk if you prefer) each morning and evening during your stay at Pafuri. Discover t...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Travel to Entabeni Safari Conservancy. Covering nearly 220 square kilometres, this private game reserve will be your home for the next three nights. You'll stay at the Ravineside Lodge (4Q) in stilted, thatched wooden lodges with sundecks, perfect for enjoying views of the countryside. Look forward to a game drive after your arrival this evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Entabeni is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Waterberg Biosphere and home not only to the 'big five', but a host of other animals and birds. Enjoy morning and late afternoon game drives, and also visit a Pedi village and wildlife centre, where you can learn about the reintroduction of the rare white lion.
Meals: Breakfast
Travel to the airport for your return overnight flight.
Arrive in the UK for your included UK door-to-door travel service home.
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Dates & Availability
Availability for 2 passenger(s) staying Multiple, leaving between February 2017 - June 2018 for any number of nights, departing from London Heathrow Airport. Staying in any room and flying with South African Airways
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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What's excluded
- Four game drives in Pilansberg
- Four game drives or walks in Tuli
- Visit to the San Bushmen Interpretation Centre
- Four game drives in Pafuri
- Visit to a local Pafuri community
- Five game drives in Entabeni
- Visit to a Pedi village and wildlife centre
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36 Meals: 13 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches and 13 Dinners
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