Cape, Kruger, Victoria Falls and Okavango Delta

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport (booked under own arrangements), after clearing Customs and Immigration, you will be met and have a private transfer to Tintswalo at The Marine Hotel where you will stay for four nights.

The new Tintswalo at Boulders Boutique Villa offers luxurious seaside accommodation in the charming suburb of Simon’s Town in Cape Town. The villa enjoys the beauty of local fynbos and unobstructed views over Boulders Beach with its internationally famous colony of endangered African penguins.

The Marine, a member of The Liz McGrath Collection, is one of South Africa's most spectacular seaside hotels. Located on Hermanus’ famous cliff path, overlooking the breathtaking Walker Bay, the Small Luxury Hotels of the World property offers visitors the unique opportunity to experience the finest land-based whale watching in the world from June to November each year. Guests are even able to view these majestic creatures from their own sea-view bedroom. The Overberg region is also a must for adventure sport seekers, offering a host of activities – including hiking, mountain biking and marine sports. Back at the hotel, guests can indulge in exceptional culinary delights. .

This morning after breakfast you will be collected and transferred to Hermanus for you whale watching boat trip.  Afterwards you will be transferred back to your hotel.

This morning after breakfast you will be collected and taken on a Half Day Local Tour.

Our day begins with a tour of Table Mountain to soak up panoramic vistas of the Mother City and the surrounding oceans (weather permitting & cable car fee not included). We wander through the Company's Garden and visit the South African Museum, before venturing on to the Castle of Good Hope. Built by the Dutch East India Company, between 1666 and 1679, as a maritime replenishment station, the Castle is the oldest surviving colonial building in the country. During our trip through the city, we pass the Houses of Parliament, the Grand Parade and City Hall - where Nelson Mandela first addressed South Africans after his release. Drop off at the vibrant V&A Waterfront for some time out to explore the restaurants, pubs and shops at your own leisure (or return to your hotel).

Enjoy a day at leisure. 

Following breakfast you will be met and transferred to Cape town International Airport for your scheduled flight to Skukuza Airport, departing at 10:40 AM.  On arrival at 1:10PM you will be met and transfer to Mala Mala Camp where you will stay for four nights. 

Enjoy twice daily game viewing activities. 

Enjoy your last full day in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve.

This morning after breakfast you will be transferred to the airstrip for your scheduled charter flight to Mpumalanga International Aiport.  On arrival  you will connect with your scheduled SA Airlink regional flight 4Z470 departing at 11:35AM to Livingstone Airport.  On arrival at 1:30PM, after clearing customs and immigration  you will be met  and transferred  across the border to Victoria Falls Hotel where you will stay for two nights.  Enjoy an afternoon tea on the veranda.

The Victoria Falls Hotel, popularly known as “the grand old lady of the Falls”, is situated in the Victoria Falls National Park, a world heritage site, and is a member of the exclusive Leading Hotels of the World. It is one of only three IS0-accredited hotels in Zimbabwe.

The Edwardian-style five-star hotel, built in 1904, combines the charm of the old with the convenience of the new. Set in lush tropical gardens with lily ponds, palm trees and semi-tropical shrubs, it provides the tranquillity and seclusion that many guests seek. The famous Victoria Falls are just a ten-minute walk away and “the smoke that thunders” or “Mosi-O-Tunya” in the local dialect, is clearly audible and visible from this luxurious landmark.

World-class service, and food and beverage choice and preparation second to none, make the hotel a magnet for international visitors and locals alike. The opulent Livingstone Room for fine dining and dancing, the Jungle Junction with its famous breakfast and dinner buffets and ethnic entertainment in the evenings, offer variety and wide choice. Stanley’s Terrace, with its clear view of the Victoria Falls Bridge, connecting Zimbabwe and Zambia, is renowned for its cocktails and afternoon teas. The Terrace has been a rendezvous for adventurers in Africa for over a century.

The ambience of the hotel is steeped in that history with all suites decorated in the gracious Edwardian style of Zimbabwe’s colonial era. Small executive meetings and private dining facilities are easily arranged for those who wish to combine a little business with a lot of pleasure, and all in a secluded and discreet environment.

Early this morning you will be met and transferred to Mosi oa Tunya National Park where you will enjoy a walking safari with White Rhino.  Following your walking safari you will be dropped off at the David Livingstone Jetty for lunch at the Elephant Cafe overlooking the Zambezi river, after lunch you will be transferred back to the hotel.   Enjoy an afternoon at leisure, dinner and overnight.  

The actual time spent on the Walking Safari is approximately three hours. However, a lot of the time will be spent quietly observing the wildlife and in discussion with the Guide. You will be walking at a leisurely pace set by yourselves and you can stop as frequently as you wish, to ask questions and discuss any aspect that particularly interests you.




 

This morning after breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled regional flight to Maun International airport.  On arrival after clearing customs and immigration you will connect with you scheduled charter flight to Hunda Airstrip.  You will be met and transferred to Wilderness Tubu Tree where you will stay for four nights.

Highlights

• The ideal destination for thrilling leopard, wild dog and hyena sightings.
• Tucked on Hunda Island with sweeping views over the game rich floodplains dotted with water-loving wildlife on one side, and instant access to game viewing on the other.
• Experience a spectacular night out sleeping under the stars at our Star Bed in the wild.

Destination: Ideally situated on the western edge of Hunda Island, Wilderness Tubu Tree is home to great concentrations of wildlife, delivering spectacular game viewing on drives, guided walks and on water adventures. This combination of activities ensures time spent at Wilderness Tubu Tree is the complete Delta experience.

Experience: Truly one of Earth’s ultimate, untamed places, Wilderness Tubu Tree is the ideal setting for exhilarating wildlife encounters. Renowned for its predator sightings, from exciting day and night game drives look out for solitary leopards on the prowl, and wild dogs and hyenas.  On a traditional dugout canoe, or mokoro, explore the Delta channels here – alive with scores of brilliant birds, tiny reed frogs and mud-caked hippos. Catch-and-release fishing and boating complete the safari experiences at Tubu Tree.

Enjoy twice daily game viewing activities.

Game Drives

Morning and afternoon game drives on Hunda Island reveal the spectacular wildlife here where leopard and other big game often feature.

Night Drives

A one-of-a-kind safari experience awaits after dark where we go in search of the extraordinary creatures of the night. Porcupine, aardwolf, serval, large spotted genet and lesser bushbaby are just some of these.

Mokoro Excursions *

There is no better way of enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Delta and its wildlife than by traditional mokoro (dugout canoe), which reveal the smaller fascinating critters and striking waterbirds of the region.

* Water levels permitting.

Enjoy your last full day in the Okavango Delta.

After breakfast you will be transferred to the airstrip for your scheduled charter flight to Maun International Airport.  Connect with your scheduled regional flight to Johannesburg.  On arrival after clearing customs and immigration you will connect with your scheduled international flight home!