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"Chobe, Okavango & Vic Falls" Tour (8 day)


No of People: - Min 2

Dates - On Demand

Duration: - 7 Nights / 8 Days

Recommended add-on Tour: - 4 Nights - Cape Town

Meals: - (B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)

Various standards of accommodation are available on a tour to South Africa

* Accommodation is subject to availability, if the under mentioned accommodation is not available we shall endeavor to supply comparable facilities.


Day 1:

We will meet you upon arrival in Johannesburg at O R Tambo International Airport and transfer you to your guesthouse near the airport. Afternoon at leisure and then dinner can be enjoyed at the guesthouse, it will be a traditional "braai" - barbeque or we can take you to a local restaurant. Overnight in Johannesburg.

Accommodation: Journey's Inn Africa (D) Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Three Star


Day 2:

Transfer to O R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg in order for you to catch your 2 hour flight at about 10h40 to Livingstone in Zambia. Our agent will be at the airport to meet you and to transfer you to Kasane in Botswana, via the "only place in the world where 4 countries meet" at the confluence of the Chobe & Zambezi Rivers. You then have the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure, giving you time to relax and enjoy the beauty of this area. Overnight at Kasane - Botswana.

Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge (B & D) Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star

Sunset over Chobe River


Day 3:

Enjoy the day, with an early morning open vehicle safari into "Big 4" country - Chobe National Park, and then you have the rest of the day to relax at the lodge with its beautiful setting along the Chobe River, ending off your day with a sunset cruise down the river. This area is well known for its large herds of elephant and Cape buffalo. Overnight at Kasane - Botswana.

Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge
(B, D & Game Viewing Activities) Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star

Optional activities:
1. Tiger fishing on the Chobe River.
2. Visit a cultural village across the river in Namibia.

Elephant


Day 4, 5 & 6:

We will transfer you to Kasane airport to catch a chartered flight to your lodge in the Okavango Delta. Enjoy the next couple of days in this unique and beautiful stretch of Africa, with early morning and sunset safaris. You will also have the opportunity to go on walks and a ride on the "mokoro's" - canoes with the camps ranger. Overnight in the Okavango Delta - Botswana.

Accommodation: Footsteps Camp (B, L, D & Game Activities) Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star




Day 7:

Fly back to Kasane, where you will be transferred via the border at Kazungula and Zimbabwe to Zambia. On route, you will get to visit one of the natural wonders of the world (included) - Victoria Falls. Although Dr David Livingstone first viewed the Victoria Falls on the 16 November 1855 from Livingstone Island in Zambia, the best view of the Victoria Falls is with out a doubt from the Zimbabwe side. This afternoon you get to explore the mighty Zambezi River on an included sunset cruise on the African Queen. Overnight on the bank's of the mighty Zambezi River - Zambia.

Accommodation: Zambezi Sun Hotel (B & D) Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Three Star


Victoria Falls


Day 8:

The morning at leisure, before your transfer to Livingstone Airport to catch your 13h20 connecting flight back to Johannesburg for your flight home.

Accommodation: (B)

OR

Recommended - Cape Town Add-on Tour:

Travel to Johannesburg, catch your flight to Cape Town. Your guide will meet you on arrival in Cape Town. City tour of South Africa's beautiful Mother City, this tour includes the Castle of Good Hope, Parade Ground, City Hall, Houses of Parliament, Tuinhuis and the Dutch East India Company Gardens, these gardens became known to early travelers as" the noblest and most beautiful curiosity in Africa". Dinner at a restaurant at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Accommodation: : (D)
V & A City Lodge Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Three Star or
President Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star or
Commodore Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Five Star


Day 9:

Take a scenic drive around the Cape of Good Hope. Visit Hout Bay and the Cape Fur Seal colony on Duiker Island, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Cape Point and the Boulders - Penguins. Optional and weather permitting - we take the cableway up Table Mountain. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Cape Town.

Accommodation: : (B & L)
V & A City Lodge Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Three Star or
President Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star or
Commodore Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Five Star




Day 10:

A day at leisure, where you can do the following optional activities - a city orientation tour of South Africa's beautiful Mother City on the "hop-on hop-off bus" or visit a local township or visit Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 17 years or visit to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens or visit one of the numerous beautiful beaches around the Cape or for the energetic - take a hike up Table Mountain or for the brave - shark cage diving. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Cape Town.

Accommodation: : (B)
V & A City Lodge Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Three Star or
President Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star or
Commodore Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Five Star


Day 11:

Wine tasting and cellar tour at one of the wine estates along the Cape's world-renowned Stellenbosch Wine Route, also spend some time in the historical towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Enjoy sundowners on Signal Hill before your farewell dinner at Vijff Vlieghen (Five Flies) Restaurant. Overnight in Cape Town.

Accommodation: : (B & D)
V & A City Lodge Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Three Star or
President Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Four Star or
Commodore Hotel Tour South Africa - Accommodation Rating Five Star




Day 12:

Morning at leisure. Lunch at the V & A Waterfront, time for last minute shopping and weather permitting an optional helicopter flip over the Cape Peninsula. Transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight home.

Accommodation: (B)



Included:

Accommodation, transport, guide, porterage, meals as indicated, conservation and entrance fees to places of interest.

Excluded:

Air tickets, passport and visa fees, airport tax, insurance, phone calls, facsimiles, beverages, gratuities, items of a personal nature, excess baggage and optional excursions not included in the tour.



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