On arrival into Cape Town Airport you will be met and transferred by road to the Welgelegen Boutique Guesthouse.
Accommodation is in a 2 Superior Double Rooms and one Mini Deluxe Room for Diane
Includes: Bed and breakfast
Please note: Our Mini-Deluxe is smaller than our other rooms at Welgelegen Boutique Hotel and without the balcony. It has a double bed and a shower only.
Today you will be collected and taken on a Full Day Robben Island and City Tour.
The tour commences with a ferry trip across the bay to Robben Island. (Weather permitting). From the 17th to the 20th centuries, Robben Island served as a place of banishment, isolation and imprisonment. Today it is a World Heritage Site and museum, a poignant reminder of the price paid for freedom. The excursion includes a return ferry to the island, a bus tour on the island and of the prison. Upon return to the mainland, enjoy a drive through Bo-Kaap to discover how the Malay slaves influenced the culture, food and aesthetics of this beautiful city and its people. Proceed to the Company Gardens located in the heart of the central business district. Enjoy a walk through the garden and a visit to the South African Museum. This is followed by a visit to the Castle of Good Hope – the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. The drive through the City Centre would also take you past the Houses of Parliament, the Grand Parade and City Hall from where Nelson Mandela first addressed South Africans after his release in February 1990. Continue to Table Mountain where you shall reach the top by cable car (weather permitting; cable car fee not included). Enjoy the panoramic views over the city with Robben Island lying sleepily in Table Bay. Also, get a bird’s eye view over the Atlantic Seaboard. Return to your hotel by 17h30.
Tour excludes: Meals and beverages
Includes: Bed and breakfast
Today you will be collected and taken on a Private Full Day Cape Point and Peninsula Tour.
This is an awe-inspiring tour to the towering headland known as Cape Point. Magnificent beaches, breathtaking views, historic and picturesque coastal villages are to be seen along the way. The Cape Peninsula is one of the world’s most scenic areas and stretches from the City centre to Cape Point.
We travel along the Atlantic Seaboard via Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay, stopping at a Llandudno look-out point before continuing to Hout Bay, a quaint village and fishing harbour with magnificent mountain views and beach.
Optional: Seal Island boat trip (seasonal, weather permitting) (not included in cost).
On through Chapman’s Peak , one of the world’s most breathtaking coastal drives, to Cape Point and the Good Hope Nature Reserve, which has magnificent fynbos vegetation, birdlife, endemic antelope species and zebra, historic lighthouses and shipwrecks. Cape Point is perceived to be the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
After lunch at a nearby restaurant (not included in cost), we go on to historic Simon’s Town, a village with charming Victorian architecture, a naval base and a large penguin colony at the beautiful Boulders Beach. Boulders Penguin Colony (included in cost) is home to a growing colony of the vulnerable African Penguin. Wooden walkways allow visitors to view the penguins in their natural habitat and there is also a new information centre.
We then make our way to visit the well-known Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. The Garden is one of eight National Botanical Gardens covering five of South Africa’s six different biomes. When Kirstenbosch, the most famous of the gardens, was founded in 1913 to preserve the country's unique flora, it was the first botanical garden in the world with this ethos. The garden is world-renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape Flora it displays and for the magnificence of its setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain
Tour excludes: Meals and beverages
Includes: Bed and breakfast
Today you will be transferred by road to the Cape Town Airport. Check in for your flight to Maun. Flights included in the quote but please note that they are subject to change when they open for booking which will only be in June.
On arrival into Maun Airport you will be met and escorted to the charter plane for your seat rate charter flight to Sable Alley in a private concession in the Khwai area which forms part of the Okavango Delta.
Please note that luggage is limited to 20kgs / 44lbs in soft sided duffel bags only.
Accommodation is in 3 Tents
Includes: Accommodation, all meals, & beverages, guest laundry, daily activities and expert guiding
Sable Alley is brand new and ready to rumble having only opened in May 2017, and the 55-square metre tents are comfortable and stylish (and enormous!), with ensuite facilities and indoor and outdoor showers.
Enjoy sweeping views of the wildlife-dotted lagoon from each tent – this is world-class game viewing without leaving camp.
The game viewing in the area around Sable Alley is fantastic, and you’ll find lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo all in close proximity as well as a multi-coloured array of birdlife.
We allow a maximum of seven guests per vehicle and only three vehicles are allowed at any sighting meaning there’s not an overcrowded game drive in sight.
There’s an exciting range of activities to get stuck into, including day and evening game drives, mokoro (dugout canoe) excursions (when water levels permit), game walks, viewing hides, and more.
Fully Inclusive as above
On safari.
Fully Inclusive as above
Today you will board your seat rate charter flight to Ghoha Hills.
Accommodation is in 3 Standard Rooms
Includes: Accommodation, all meals, local beverages and safari activities
On a two night or longer stay most guests choose the following activity. The exact sequence of the day depends on guests requirements, preferences and sightings.
After Enjoying an early continental breakfast at 06h30, guests will depart from the lodge around 7am and return in the late afternoon (depending on the guest’s needs and different sightings).
The first stop and stretching point will be the Cathedral of Baobabs with some outstanding photographic opportunities.
A professional guide will ensure that you are exposed to all the different landscapes and wildlife the area has to offer. A full day safari includes waterholes, marsh area, baobab stretching points, riversides and grasslands. Just to name a few: Harvey’s Pan, where so many animals roam daily, the Savuti Sand Ridge, the Kudu Hills, Quarry hill and rock climbing to get a close view of the Bushmen Rock Paintings, seeing the Pimple Hills as well as Twin Hills. Visiting the the Twelve Baobab theater on the way.
At around midday there is a well presented picnic bush lunch along the river bank awaiting you.
The drive will then continue further showcasing the wonders of the Savuti Marsh with its magnificent herds of Buffalo and Elephant, in addition to many other species of game and bird-life will be found.
En-route back to Ghoha hills in the afternoon a late afternoon refreshment stop at the local pan or thatched viewing deck, may be the order of the day.
Throughout the day, depending on nature, there will be sightings of Elephant, Lion, Giraffe, Leopard, Roan antelope, Kudu, Warthog, Buffalo, Impala, Waterbuck, Cheetah and a collection of bird species.
Fully Inclusive as above
On safari.
Fully Inclusive as above
Today you will board your seat rate charter flight to Kasane Airport. On arrival you will be met and transferred by road to the Victoria Falls Safari Suites.
Please note that there may be others on the vehicle with you.
Accommodation is in a Three Bedroom Suite
Includes: Bed and breakfast
Today I have included 2 activities in your itinerary and quote; a Guided Tour of the Victoria Falls and a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River.
The Victoria Falls – Now In Its 150 Millionth Fantastic Year - Reaches Its Zenith In About May each year. It's a truly awe-inspiring experience – the sight, the sound, the smell; the humbling feeling that here indeed is Nature's Supreme Masterpiece. No photograph can begin to depict the reality…and nothing prepares you for your first sight.
This tour is conducted in the morning and afternoon. En route, clients may be taken past the 'Big Tree' where they may stop and take photos. Clients will be accompanied through the Rainforest by one of our qualified Guides who will give a brief history of the Falls themselves as well as detailing the flora, fauna, bird & wildlife and other points of interest. Guides are also happy to assist clients with photographs whilst visiting this most spectacular of waterfalls. Raincoats are provided when needed.
This afternoon you will be collected and taken on a Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi Royal.
The luxurious Zambezi Royal offers a unique and intimate way to view the Zambezi River. This single level cruise boat will be the first of it’s kind on the Zambezi, custom built to maximize comfort, style, practicality and service.
This 28 seater contemporary vessel, by manufacturing standards is built to accommodate up to 60 passengers, but in order to cater for the lush furnishings, and to allow for ample spaciousness, the design has been customized to accommodate 28 guests.
During the premium two hour guided Sunset cruise, departing daily from the Wild Horizons Jetty Site, guests can look forward to 5-star service on board, consisting of imported wines and spirits, gourmet hot & cold canapés. A variety of game is consistently spotted, such as elephant, hippo, crocodiles, as well as a vast plethora of bird species. The Zambezi Royal is the optimum way to view the beautiful stunning scenery and surrounds of the upper Zambezi River.
The Zambezi Royal is the latest addition to the Wild Horizons river cruise fleet, and Wild Horizons’ newest standalone product.
Includes: Snacks and Beverages
Includes: Bed and breakfast
Today you will be collected from the VFSS and transferred by road over to Livingstone, Zamiba.
At Livingstone Airport check in for your flights to Entebbe via Nairobi. Flights included in the quote but please note that they are subject to change when they open for booking which will only be in June.
KQ 783 N LVINBO DK5 1805 2210 (ex LVI on a Friday)
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On arrival into Entebbe you will be met and transferred by road to the No5 Boutique Hotel.
Accommodation is in 3 Rooms
Includes: Bed and breakfast.
Today you will be transferred to the Entebbe Airport where you will board your flight to Kihihi.
Please note that luggage is limited to 20kgs / 44lbs in soft sided duffel bags only
On arrival into Kihihi, your driver will collect you and transfer you by road to your accommodation - the drive time is around 1,5 hours.
Check in at your lodge and enjoy the fabulous views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Evening at leisure - dinner is included at the lodge.
Accommodation is in 3 Rooms
Fully Inclusive of all meals and selected drinks
Gorilla trekking day.
You will be escorted to the National Parks Headquarters (which is a 3 min walk from your lodge) after breakfast to meet your guides for the day for your gorilla trekking experience. An early morning trek into the forest on the slopes of the volcanoes, led by experienced trackers, will bring you amongst a family of Mountain Gorillas.
These massive primates are extremely rare, with only approximately 650 remaining. You will get within metres of the family, and be privileged to spend time with them. Time permitting, return to camp for a late lunch with the opportunity for a forest walk with the guides, or just to relax.
Fully Inclusive of all meals and selected drinks
Today you will be transferred back to the Kihihi Airstrip. Board your seat rate charter flight to Entebbe.
Onward flights not included in this quote.
