This tour of South Africa blends nature, culture and history, and also includes a unique insight into the local community development efforts.
Explore the waters of the upper Zambezi on a luxury monohull teak boat. Get a closer look at the famous Victoria Falls and savour a memorable meal near the Smoke that Thunders. Keep your camera ready during your game drives in Kruger National Park to take fabulous pictures of elephants, lions, hippos, giraffes and other animals.
Delve into the history and culture of the beautiful city of Cape Town. Visit historic monuments such as the Castle of Good Hope, enjoy panoramic views of the area from Table Mountain and go on a day trip to the Winelands. A unique experience is visiting the Cape Flats, where you will learn about the various initiatives to improve the lives of the area's residents.
Trip Highlights
- Witness the magnificence of the mighty Victoria Falls
- Spot the Big Five and other wildlife at Kruger National Park
- Explore Cape Town and enjoy the views from Table Mountain
- Interact with social activists at a Uthando Community Project
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Victoria Falls
Enjoy a leisurely sunset cruise on the tranquil waters of the upper Zambezi on a luxury monohull teak boat. Keep an eye out for the local wildlife such as crocodiles, hippos and elephants as your boat glides past river islands and coves. You will also get to experience the magnificence of the area on a guided tour of the Victoria Falls.
Wrap up your tour with a delicious meal at The Lookout Cafe, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the falls. Later, you will get to savour a memorable traditional dining experience at the Dusty Road Restaurant in Chinotimba Township.
Southern Kruger
Kruger National Park, with its rich wildlife, is among Africa's top safari destinations. Enjoy daily game drives and scenic walks while accompanied by an experienced guide. Look out for elephants, lions, cheetahs, hippos and giraffes as your tour vehicle makes it way through the bush.
Savour a delicious meal after an exciting day of exploring Kruger, and enjoy amazing views of wild animals roaming freely from the comfort your game lodge.
Cape Town
After the marvellous scenery of the Victoria Falls and the incredible wildlife of Kruger National Park, it is now time to experience the many delights of Cape Town.
Enjoy a customised tour of the city, either on your own or with a chauffeured car. Admire the beautiful natural landscape around Cape Town or explore its plethora of cultural and culinary attractions. Visit the Castle of Good Hope, one of the oldest colonial buildings in South Africa, the Company Gardens, the oldest gardens in the country, and soak in the ambience of Green Market Square. Enjoy stunning views of the city and surrounding areas at the iconic Table Mountain.
You will also get an insight into community development initiatives on an excursion to an Uthando Community Project. As you make your way to the Cape Flats, your guide will tell you about the local traditions, history, and socio-economic challenges faced by the people who live here. Interact with community activists who lead a variety of agriculture, food and housing programs, and learn about their inspiring work and achievements.
Wrap up your South African experience with a tour of the beautiful Winelands. Explore the cellars and vineyards of the region, and sample some South African wines. Go back in time at Groot Drakenstein Prison, where Nelson Mandela spent the final months of his prison sentence, and enjoy scenic views at Franschhoek, a lovely village near the Cape Mountains. End your exploration of the Winelands at Stellenbosch, which is famous for its Dutch architecture and oak-lined streets.
Cape Town
You will be transferred from your hotel to Cape Town airport for your flight back home.
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