8-Night Victoria Falls & South Africa
Embark on a 9-day journey through Southern Africa's wonders. From the majestic Victoria Falls to the untamed Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, and the charming Franschhoek to the vibrant Cape Town, each day promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Join us on this extraordinary adventure across Southern Africa's captivating landscapes.
Validity: Valid for travel January to December 2024
Travelling Period:
- All year round.
- April to August (Winter months): Not as cold as Europe, around 18 degrees Celsius. Nighttime can be colder by about 2 degrees. Wildlife is easier to spot in Winter.
- December to January: Very hot temperatures.
Tour Duration: 9 Days 8 Nights
Key Features:
- Helicopter flights over Victoria Falls - Take to the skies for a breathtaking aerial view of the falls
- Sabi Sand Nature Reserve - Private Game Reserve, Big Five Wildlife Viewing
- Franschhoek Wine Valleys - Wine Tasting Tours
- Ra-Ikane Sunset Cruise: Enjoy a picturesque sunset cruise along the river.
- Guided tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe): Explore the majestic Victoria Falls with a knowledgeable guide.
- The Lookout Café: Dine with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
- The Boma Restaurant: Experience traditional African cuisine and entertainment.
Child Cost: | 70% of per person sharing cost – when sharing with 2 adults |
Local Guide: | English Speaking Registered Driver / Guide |
Meet & Greet: | At Victoria Falls, Johannesburg, and Cape Town Airport |
Itinerary at a Glance:
Location: | Hotels: | Room Type: | Basis: |
02 Nights in Victoria Falls | Ilala Lodge (4 Stars) or Palm River Hotel (5 Stars) | Standard Room | B&B |
02 Nights in Sabi Sands | Inyati Game Lodge (4 Stars) or Lion Sands River Lodge (5 Stars) |
Standard Room | FI |
01 Night in Franschhoek | Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa or Mont Rochelle Hotel (5 Stars) |
Classic Room | B&B |
03 Nights in Cape Town | Southern Sun The Cullinan Hotel (4 Stars) or Queen Victoria Hotel (5 Stars) | Standard Room | B&B |
B&B: Bed and Breakfast
FI: Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
On arrival at OR Tambo International Airport, Meet and Greet by representative. Assist with check-in for your onward flight to Victoria Falls. On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, meet and greet by local guide. Transfer to the hotel, check-in, and enjoy a sunset cruise on the Ra-Ikane boat. Dinner at The Eatery.
Activities & Services:
- Ra-Ikane Sunset Cruise
- Pure Africa The Eatery
Day 2: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Breakfast will be served at the Hotel. Morning Scenic Flight of Angels. Lunch at Lookout Cafe. Afternoon guided tour of the Falls. Dinner at the BOMA restaurant (Drinks are on your own account).
Activities & Services:
- Guided tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe)
- The Lookout Café
- The Boma Restaurant
- Shearwater Victoria Falls Flight of Angels Helicopter Experience
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
After breakfast, check out, and transfer to Victoria Falls Airport. Check in for your FastJet flight to Kruger (MQP). Meet your guide on arrival for your transfer to your lodge in Sabi Sands. Afternoon game drive (time permitting, subject to flight arrival). Dinner at the lodge.
Activities & Services:
- The Wild Life
- Optional Bush Walks
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
Early morning wake-up. Morning game drive. Brunch at the lodge. Optional Bush Walk. Afternoon High Tea. Afternoon game drive. Dinner at the lodge.
Information
- Spa & Wellness
Day 5: Franschhoek
Early morning Game drive in the Sabi sands Reserve. Return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, check out, and depart for Skukuza Airport for your domestic flight to Cape Town. Meet your local guide on arrival and transfer to Franschhoek. If time allows, walk through the streets of Franschhoek. Dinner at your hotel on your own.
Activities & Services:
- Franschhoek
Included: Breakfast
Day 6: Cape Town
After breakfast, you will be taken on a private Full day Cape Winelands Tour. Head to Paarl, enjoy a wine tasting at Babylonstoren. Head to Stellenbosch, visit Delaire Graff for a tutored tasting session. Lunch at Delaire Graff Restaurant on your own account. Transfer to Waterford Estate for a wine and chocolate pairing experience. Dinner at leisure.
Activities & Services:
- Babylonstoren
- Delaire Graff Restaurant
Included: Breakfast
Day 7: Cape Town
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a private Cape Peninsula tour. Experience the breathtaking coastline from Clifton to Camps Bay and Llandudno. Enjoy an optional Seal Island cruise in Hout Bay. Explore the Cape of Good Hope and visit the African Penguin Colony at Boulder's Beach. Lunch at Harbour House Kalk Bay on your own account. Visit Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, including a walk on the Tree Top Canopy. Return to the hotel for leisure time. Dinner at leisure.
Activities & Services:
- Cape Point Tour Full Day
Included: Breakfast
Day 8: Cape Town
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a Half-Day City Tour. Explore Table Mountain with a cable car ride for panoramic views. Pass by historical sites like The Cape Castle, Company Gardens, Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the Slave Lodge. Visit the Bo-Kaap in the Malay Quarter. End the tour with a visit to a diamond workshop. Lunch at leisure. Spend the afternoon at leisure or visit the Zeitz Mocca African Art Museum. Dinner at Potluck Club on your own account.
Activities And Services:
- Table Mountain Cableway
- Cape Town City Tour Half Day
Included: Breakfast
Day 9: End Of Itinerary
After breakfast, depart for Cape Town International Airport for your flight home to Singapore.
Included: Breakfast
Please note: This itinerary is designed to give you an idea of what to expect on the tour but is not set in stone. What we actually do on a given day is flexible and can be tailored based on the interests of the group. In 2024, from July 15th to September, Table Mountain is closed. An alternative option is Signal Hill (viewpoint).
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
- Meet & Greet upon arrival in South Africa
- Meals as defined in the itinerary
- Airport, hotel & transfers as indicated in itinerary
- Tours as described in itinerary with fully qualified English Speaking & driver (unless otherwise stated)
- Accommodation in double/twin bedded rooms in hotels stated in itinerary, or similar. Single room Supplement provided
- Should the hotel / lodge quoted on, not be available we will endeavour to book an alternative property based on the same/similar rate and grading as the quoted property
- Entrance Fee where applicable, unless otherwise stated
- 24-hour standby services should the need arise
TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
- All Airfares (International / Domestic) & airport taxes
- Costs associated with obtaining visas/entry requirements
- Items of personal nature, such as, laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, minibar charges etc
- Any tours not specified within the above itinerary
- Gratuities for Tour Guide, Driver, etc. – client's own discretion (Gratuity Guidelines can be provided)
- Early check-in / Late Check-out Fees
- Excess baggage
- Other items not mentioned in the Tour Price INCLUDES list
- Any other services not specified above
- Porterage; Gratuities
This itinerary and its package inclusions might be changed later in time, subject to availability.
AIRFARE TERMS
- All Airfare reservations are arranged subject to the conditions imposed by the respective airline
- 100% of the confirmed total booking value of all airline reservations is payable on the date of confirmation.
- Airline Reservations are 100% non-refundable
TRIPLE SHARING POLICY:
- NO REDUCTION FOR TRIPLE SHARE ADULTS in South African Hotels.
- Please check on the triple sharing policy for the individual hotels upon request.
- Note that single supplement is payable for stay in hotels that are unable to accommodate 3rd adult.
CHILD POLICY:
- A maximum of 2 children under 12 years of age is allowed to share with a maximum of 2 full paying adults. A maximum of 2 children per family group is allowed at discounted rates.
- A child of 12 years and older will be charged the full applicable adult per person rate. If a child shares with only 1 adult, the child will pay the full applicable adult sharing rate.
- Certain accommodation establishments refuse permission to children less than 12 years of age, e.g., certain private game lodges. Supplier child conditions will apply in these cases.
- Certain accommodation establishments only accept children in family units. These units are often in limited supply and subject to availability. Acceptance of any child on discounted conditions is therefore subject to availability and confirmation of such units.