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14 Days Southern Africa In Style Package
Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights Priced From: $9,845 (Price is per person, based on double occupancy) Dates: Oct, Dec, Feb - Jun, Aug, Oct - Dec


Combine the sophisticated man-made pleasures of South African cities with wildlife viewing in Botswana and sightseeing in Victoria Falls.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1-2: USA or Canada/Cape Town, South Africa
Our representative meets you on arrival and you are transferred directly to your luxurious hotel.
Warmed by the African sun, Cape Town is dominated by a towering, table-shaped mountain, set on a peninsula of soaring, rocky heights and lush valleys. Generations of explorers and adventurers called this city the "Tavern of the Seas" - a place for weary seafarers to rest and replenish in an idyllic setting of scenic beauty. Cape Grace
Day 3: Cape Town
Travel to the heights of Table Mountain for unsurpassed panoramic views of the sea and city before exploring historic Cape Town. Your welcome dinner at a local family home is hosted and Morag de Jong, a charming hostess who has been serving elegant South African cuisine and warm hospitality for more than 12 years. Cape Grace B L D
Day 4: Cape Town/Cape Point/Franschhoek
The Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point are blessed with a rugged beauty and indigenous wildlife, worlds away from the bush. The reserve, which covers 22,000 acres of land, converges in the south at Cape Point, a great pinnacle of rock. You have the opportunity to climb the steps or ride a funicular railway, the "Flying Dutchman," to the top where you may see southern right whale in spring and early summer, dolphin and a variety of seabirds. You also have the chance to view some resident seals and a colony of endangered African penguin - a rare and rewarding experience.
After lunch, continue to Franschhoek and your hotel, located on a wine estate. A guest speaker provides fascinating insight into South Africa's intriguing past during this evening's dinner. Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards B L D
Day 5: Franschhoek
Spend toDay enjoying the DESIGN YOUR Day option of your choice. Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards B L
Day 6: Franschhoek/Johannesburg/Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
After a flight to Zimbabwe, embark on an afternoon guided walking tour of the famous Victoria Falls, one of the great natural wonders of the world. Victoria Falls Hotel B D
Day 7: Victoria Falls/Chobe National Park, Botswana
Rise above the powerful cloud of mist for a bird's eye view of the incredible plunge that earned Victoria Falls the name "The Smoke That Thunders." A Flight of the Angels helicopter ride offers spectacular views of the multitude of rainbows cast from the spray, making this flight a photographer's dream. From this vantage point you can see the green Zambezi sweep over the cliff, plunging and shattering into the wild white foam.
Continue overland to Botswana's Chobe National Park, the second largest national park in Botswana and home to the largest concentration of elephant in Africa. The park encloses a variety of distinct habitats, including the riverfront area where elephant, hippo and buffalo are known to congregate. Bordering the park is Chobe Chilwero ("Place of High View" in the local language of Setswana), your award-winning safari lodge where each cottage has its own en suite bathroom with a large bath, indoor and outdoor showers and a private garden. Chobe Chilwero B L D
Day 8: Chobe National Park
Travel through Zambezi teak forests and flood plains on a game drive in an open four-wheel drive vehicle, or relax on a sundowner cruise for a spectacular African sunset. Chobe Chilwero B L D
Day 9: Chobe National Park/Moremi Game Reserve
Transfer to Chief 's Camp in the Moremi Game Reserve, the "predator capital" of Botswana, renowned for its large populations of lion, hyena, and, leopard. Chief 's Camp B L D
Day 10-11: Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta)
Explore this lush haven by open safari vehicle or a unique water safari (offered seasonally), travelling at the gentle pace of a poled mokoro (dugout canoe). Chief 's Camp B L D
Day 12: Moremi/Maun/Johannesburg
Fly to Johannesburg where the balance of your Day is at leisure. Join fellow travellers this evening for a farewell dinner. The Westcliff Hotel B D
Day 13: Johannesburg/USA or Canada
Visit Soweto, a town famous in the Day of apartheid. Stop at the Hector Peterson Museum, site of the 1976 uprising, and Vilikasi Street, the only street in the world that has been home to two Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Return to the hotel to relax before your international flight home; the airport's Premier Lounge is available to passengers. The Westcliff Hotel (Dayroom) B
Day 14: USA or Canada
Connect with your homebound flight.
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
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12/09
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