Day 1: Travelling

Sun. 1 Mar 2015

Day 2: Cape Town

Mon. 2 Mar 2015

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be met by your local English speaking guide for assistance in boarding the vehicle and check-in at the hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Excluded

Lunch

Dinner

Day 3: Cape Town

Tue. 3 Mar 2015

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be met by the guide for a full day Cape Peninsula Tour, beginning by visiting the summit of Table Mountain by cable car for spectacular views of the city before travelling along the Atlantic Seaboard past Clifton to Hout Bay and experience a 10h45 cruise past the seals on Seal Island. Continue over Chapman’s Peak to the Cape Point Nature Reserve. Enjoy a lunch at the Black Marlin at 13h00 before paying a visit to the penguins on Boulders Beach. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon.

Overlooking False Bay

Activities and Services

Included

Lunch - Black Marlin

Excluded

Dinner

Day 4: Cape Town

Wed. 4 Mar 2015

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be met by the guide for a full day Winelands tour. Your journey will take you through the breathtaking scenery and the historic towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl. During the course of the day you will enjoy wine tasting at two of the areas celebrated estates as well as a full cellar tour to gain better knowledge of the wine making process. Enjoy lunch at a local Wine Estate 13h00. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon.

Activities and Services

Included

2 x Winetastings

Cellar Tour

Lunch

Excluded

Dinner

Day 5: Cape Town

Thu. 5 Mar 2015

After breakfast, you will be met by the guide for the short walk to the ferry departure point to Robben Island. After the tour, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Robben Island

Excluded

Lunch

Dinner

Day 6: Kapama Private Game Reserve

Fri. 6 Mar 2015

On this morning, you will be met by the guide for the transfer to the airport to board the flight to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg. On arrival, you will be met by the local English speaking driver for the transfer to the lodge. At the lodge you will be met and shown to your rooms. After settling in join the other guests for lunch. After lunch there is free time to relax during the heat of the day. All guests will congregate in the late afternoon for “high tea” before embarking on your first open vehicle game drive under the guidance or your experienced ranger and tracker team in search of Africa’s famous wildlife. At sunset stop for sundowners to toast the end of another day in Africa, before continuing the safari after dark with the aid of powerful spotlights to, hopefully, glimpse some of the elusive nocturnal game. Return to the lodge for dinner.

Kapama Game Reserve Bush Walks Kapama Game Reserve Game Drives

Day 7: Kapama Private Game Reserve

Sat. 7 Mar 2015

Enjoy the full days on safari. Your twice daily safaris take place at dawn and dusk, when the bush is at its most active and chances of spotting game the best. Your experience ranger and tracker team will help you make the most of your time on safari through their extensive knowledge of the African savannah. The reserve is home to a wide variety of African game, including the “Big Five” lion, elephant, rhino, leopard and buffalo. Safaris are conducted in open 4x4 vehicles which allow you a truly thrilling safari experience.

Hoedspruit Centre for Endangered Species Romantic sleep-out Platform

Day 8: Kapama Private Game Reserve

Sun. 8 Mar 2015

Hot Air Ballooning Kapama River Lodge Deluxe suite

Day 9: Johannesburg

Mon. 9 Mar 2015

Awake early for a final morning safari in this unspoiled wilderness, and a last chance to maybe spot that elusive leopard! Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before the road transfer to Hoedspruit Airport to board the flight to Johannesburg and the onward flight home.

This ends the South Africa tour.

Those guests taking the Victoria Falls Extension will be transferred to the Maslow hotel. See Vic Falls Extension next.

Day 10: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Tue. 10 Mar 2015

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be met by the driver for the transfer to the airport to board the flight to Zimbabwe. On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be met by the local guide for the transfer to the hotel. Enjoy time at leisure until you are met by the guide for a Sundowner Cruise on the Zambezi River.

Day 11: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Wed. 11 Mar 2015

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be met by the guide for a Tour of the Falls. The Victoria Falls constitutes one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world. The local people call it "Mosi-oa-Tunya" the smoke that thunders. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 12: End of Itinerary

Thu. 12 Mar 2015

After breakfast, enjoy time at leisure until you are met by the guide for the transfer to the airport to board the flight to Johannesburg and the onward flight home.

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