Journey to South Africa + Victoria Falls

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: Day 1 - Welcome to Livingstone, Zambia

On arrival, you’ll be escorted to the luxurious River Club on the banks of the Zambezi. Enjoy lunch with wine and a relaxing afternoon. Later, embark on a sunset cocktail cruise as wildlife descend to the river to quench their thirst. Tonight’s elegant dinner is accompanied by fine South African wine. meals l+d

: Day 2 - Experience mighty Victoria Falls

Danger Point and Knife Edge Bridge are names that may strike you as overly dramatic now, but they capture the views that will leave you breathless on your guided tour of both sides of the Falls. Note: water levels are lower from August to November and vantage points will differ. meals b+l+d

: Day 3 - Manyeleti Private Reserve at Kruger

Fly to Kruger, South Africa and transfer to the luxurious and very intimate Tintswalo Safari Lodge on a private game reserve. meals b+d

: Day 4 - The Thrill of Safari

With only 6 guests in a vehicle on our private 60,000-acre reserve, your morning and afternoon game drives with our expert safari guides and sharp-eyed trackers promise the utmost privacy and heart-pounding, up-close big game encounters. meals b+l+d

: Day 5 - Another Thrilling Day of Safari

With an unfenced boundary along Kruger National Park, the abundant wildlife here includes the Big 5, cheetah, impala, rhinos and large herds of buffalo drawn by the quality grazing. Guided bush walks, open decks overlooking an active watering hole and elegant dining complete this ultimate safari experience. meals b+l+d

: Day 6 - Fly to Cape Town

Fly to Cape Town where you’ll be escorted to the exclusive Cape Grace Hotel near the lively Victoria and Albert Waterfront. Enjoy dinner and an evening at leisure. meals b+d

: Day 7 - Cape Town + Robben Island

The revolving cars of the Table Mountain Cableway ensure amazing 360° views as you make the ascent! Then trace Cape Town’s rich multi-cultural history from its seafaring early days to the end of Apartheid as we show you the city’s important sites and landmarks. Experi...

: Day 8 - The Cape Peninsula

Navigating the 114 curves of Chapman’s Peak is hailed as one of the world’s most spectacular drives! Along with the amazing scenery, you’ll discover the flora + fauna and charming coastal villages of the Peninsula as we take you all the way to the Cape Point Lighthouse on historic False Bay. Return to Cape Town. meals b+l

: Day 9 - Excursion into the Cape Winelands

Travel into the heart of the pastoral Winelands to explore Stellenbosch, a historic town filled with stately Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victorian homes. At the nearby Simonsig Estate, founded in 1688 and hailed today for its robust reds, you’ll enjoy a cellar tour, wine...

: Day 10 - Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

See the penguin colony at Stony Point and learn about the region’s Fynbos eco-system as you continue to the Grootbos Reserve, overlooking Walker Bay in the Western Cape. After lunch, explore the reserve’s 1,000-yearold Milkwood Forest. Find out how the Grootbos Green Futures Project trains future leaders before an elegant dinner with fine wines. meals b+l+d

: Day 11 - By sea + land at the tip of Africa!

Travelers know Africa for the Big 5, but the Marine Big 5 of South Africa (whales, sharks, dolphins, seals and penguins) are equally spectacular! Led by our expert marine biologist, this morning’s thrilling expedition (weather permitting) takes you out onto the waters...

: Day 12 - Depart Cape Town

After breakfast, we’ll take you to the airport. meals b

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Price From $11,999
Price per day$1,000
Last Updated: 10/30/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Janet

Nov 2018

Review of Journey to South Africa + Victoria Falls

Accommodations were wonderful!

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Louanne

Nov 2018

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Everything was first class!

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Russell

Nov 2018

Review of Journey to South Africa + Victoria Falls

Stay an extra day at the V. & A. Hotel and eliminate Spiers Hotel completely.

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John

Nov 2018

Review of Journey to South Africa + Victoria Falls

You did very well in putting us at Thornybush. Holy cow, what a place. I wish we'd had the extra time in Livingstone. Want to make it up to my wife and I? Let's talk...

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Hildegard

Nov 2018

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Our South Africa trip with A&R was amazing. The best trip we have ever taken. The safaris and close proximity to the animals exceeded our expectations. The food,...

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