Explore Victoria Falls & The Cape

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This 13-night vacation offers a healthy mix of cities and national parks! Begin in Zambezi National Park, where you'll stay for the first few nights of your trip. Enjoy included activities and the chance to spot animals in their natural habitat! Continue on to Victoria Falls! Stop along the way to enjoy lunch and to take a tour of the Falls. During your tim...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • 3-course dinner at The Palm Restaurant
    • Cape Peninsula Tour (full-day)
    • Winelands Tour (Full-Day)

What's this trip about?

    This 13-night vacation offers a healthy mix of cities and national parks! Begin in Zambezi National Park, where you'll stay for the first few nights of your trip. Enjoy included activities and the chance to spot animals in their natural habitat! Continue on to Victoria Falls! Stop along the way to enjoy lunch and to take a tour of the Falls. During your time here, you'll also enjoy a breakfast cruise and a tour of a traditional township! This is a great way to learn more about the culture and day-to-day lives of the locals. Next stop: Hwange National Park! Take two daily game drives as you keep your eyes peeled for elephants and other wildlife. Spend leisure time soaking up the beautiful views of the savannah plains. Your final destination is Cape Town! Here, you'll embark on full-day tours of both the Cape Peninsula and the Winelands! You'll also have a full day to spend however you wish. With so many exciting activities in Cape Town, you'll have no trouble filling your time!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityVictoria Falls
End CitySouth Africa

Destinations

Trip includes

    • Roundtrip economy class airfare into Victoria Falls (VFA), out of Cape Town (CPT)
    • All airport transfers and ground transportation
    • 3 nights in Zambezi National Park at the Tsowa Safari Island Hotel, or similar All park fees & safari activities included as per the itinerary*
    • Lunch, dinner & snacks daily included during your stay Lunch at The Lookout Café (excludes drinks)
    • Afternoon guided tour of Victoria Falls
    • 3 nights in Victoria Falls at the Ilala Lodge Hotel, or similar
    • Breakfast cruise on the Ra’Ikane up the Zambezi River
    • Chinotimba Township tour & lunch at a traditional Zimbabwean restaurant
    • 3-course dinner at The Palm Restaurant (excludes drinks)
    • 3 nights in Hwange National Park at the African Bush Camps Somalisa Camp, or similar All park fees & safari activities included as per the itinerary
    • Lunch, dinner & snacks daily included during your stay Charter flight from Manga Airstrip to Victoria Falls (VFA)
    • One-way economy class flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Cape Town (CPT)
    • 4 nights in Cape Town at the Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl, or similar
    • Full-day Cape Peninsula Tour
    • Full-day Winelands Tour
    • Breakfast daily *Please note: Rainforest entrance fee is not included. Helpful links for travel to Zimbabwe: Visa & Passport Info Vaccines & Medications Info Helpful links for travelto South Africa: Visa & Passport Info Vaccines & Medications Info Traveling with children

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Victoria Falls!

Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your accommodation in Zambezi National Park. Settle into your accommodation on the pristine Tsowa Island.

Day 2 Zambezi National Park

Enjoy your first full day in Zambezi National Park! You'll spend the day participating in included game drives and guided walks.

Day 3 Zambezi National Park

Spend another day within the park amidst beautiful surroundings, and hopefully spotting incredible wildlife!

Day 4 Zambezi National Park - Victoria Falls

Today, you'll be transferred to Victoria Falls. Stop for lunch at The Lookout Cafe, and then enjoy a guided tour of the Falls in the afternoon.

Check into your new accommodation and spend the evening at leisure.

Day 5 Victoria Falls

Depart early this morning for a breakfast cruise on the Zambezi River!

Then this afternoon, enjoy a Chinotimba Township tour. Dine at a traditional Zimbabwean restaurant for lunch before returning to your lodge.

Day 6 Victoria Falls

Enjoy a day at leisure today in Victoria Falls! Tonight, you'll dine on a 3-course meal at The Palm.

Day 7 Victoria Falls - Hwange National Park

Today, you'll be transferred to African Bush Camps Somalisa Camp! 

Day 8 Hwange National Park

Your time at Hwange National Park includes morning and afternoon game drives! Enjoy the fantastic setting, known for big elephant herds!

Day 9 Hwange National Park

Enjoy another day of game drives today! Somalisa Camp provides fantastic views of the savannah plains, so be sure to pause and admire your surroundings!

Day 10 Hwange National Park - Cape Town

Partake in one more early morning game drive before traveling to Cape Town!

Spend the remainder of the day at leisure once you have checked into your hotel.

Day 11 Cape Town

Embark today on a full-day tour of the Cape Peninsula!

Day 12 Cape Town

Today, you'll take a full-day tour of the Winelands!

Day 13 Cape Town

Spend the final full day of your trip at leisure in Cape Town! There are so many ways to fill your time. Consider a cable car ride to Table Mountain, a visit to Robben Island, or a trip to a nearby beach!

Day 14 Depart South Africa

You will be transferred to the Cape Town Airport for your flight home!

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Last Updated: 4/19/2024

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