Depart out of Doha on Qatar Airlines flight QR1369 at 02:15am scheduled to arrive into Cape Town International Airport at 11:05am
On arrival into Cape Town International Airport, you will be met off your flight by a representative from Menzies Airport Services. They will be at the chute as you exit the aircraft or at the door as you alight from the bus and have a sign with the group name on it. You will be assisted through Passport Control and luggage collection . Andeleen will be the handler and her contact number are 0765675412.
Menzies Airport Services: +27 (0)11 920 7492/ +27 (0)83 892 3791/ +27 (0)72 287 9788.
At Cape Town Airport you will be met in the arrivals hall by your Private Guide Charlie Ratcliffe, who will road transfer you to the Mont Rochelle Hotel for your stay.
Lunch booked at Babel for 2pm
Deposit of R800 has been pre-paid
Contact Number for Babel, Babylonstoren: 021 863 3852
Transfer by Charlie Ratcliffe: + 27 (0)82 687 8967
Check into the Manor House at Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard
Overnight at Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard in the exclusive use Manor House including daily breakfast, Daily 3 course lunch OR dinner chosen from the menu at the Country Kitchen (lunch only) or at Miko restaurant, A drinks package per person per day personalized for your group, Complimentary wine tasting session, Laundry service (no dry cleaning available), Private use of all the facilities, including a heated outdoor pool and gym. Complimentary selection of drinks and snacks from your minibar (replenished daily), Complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Contact number for Mont Rochelle Hotel: +27(0)21 876 2770
Res#: 663242
Daily Breakfast.
Daily 3 course lunch OR dinner chosen from the menu at the Country Kitchen (lunch only) or at Miko restaurant.
A drinks package per person per day personalised for your group.
Complimentary wine tasting session.
Laundry service (no dry cleaning available).
Private use of all the facilities, including a heated outdoor pool and gym.
Complimentary selection of drinks and snacks from your minibar (replenished daily).
Complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Charlie will collect you today for a full day private tour of the Cape Winelands, the day will be tailored to your wine preferences. Guided by Charlie Ratcliffe: + 27 (0)82 687 8967
Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden booked at 10am : 021 880 0054
Visit the University Gallery in Stellenbosch for Hermann Niebuhr exhibition.
Lunch at Delaire Graff has been booked for 1pm: 021 885 8160
Charlie will collect you today for a full day private tour of the Cape Winelands, the day will be tailored to your wine preferences. Guided by Charlie Ratcliffe: + 27 (0)82 687 8967
Lunch has been booked at the Cellar Door at Jordan at 1pm: 021 881 3004
After a leisurely breakfast Charlie will collect and road transfer you to the Silo Hotel, your base in Cape Town. Touring for the day will be tailored to your preferences.
Lunch has been booked at Jonkershuis at 1pm: 021 794 6255
Accommodation: The Silo Hotel in 2 x Silo Rooms with Full English breakfast, limited minibar snacks, parking, wifi and access to Gym and Spa Facilities included.
Contact Number for The Silo Hotel: +27(0)21 670 0500
Ref. No.: 11305421
Charlie will take you on a scenic tour of Cape Point including Boulders Beach Penguin colony.
Lunch has been booked at the Brass Bell at 1pm: +27(0)21 788 5455
Dinner has been booked at Aubergine at 7.30pm: +27(0)21 465 0000
Charlie is at your disposal for the day, the day tours will be tailored to your interests and energy levels.
The 10am Woodstock Graffiti tour has been booked, the walk around this regentrified suburb will take around 1.5hrs. Woodstock is home to an eclectic mix of artists, cafes and quirky stores.
Departure Point: Woodstock Exchange, 66 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape town
Juma Art Tours with Shaheed: +27 (0)76 004 4341 .
Dinner has been booked at Chefs Warehouse at Tintswalo at 7.30pm : +27 21 541 0165
Deposit of R1050 has been pre-paid.
Charlie is at your disposal for the day, the day tours will be tailored to your interests and energy levels.
Kate Crane Briggs will meet you at 2pm outside Zeitz MOCAA for your tour.
Kate's contact number: +27 (0)72 377 8014
Dinner has been booked at Seabreeze Fish & Shell at 7.15pm : 074 793 9349
Matt will make his own way to the Radisson Red for the overnight stay.
Radisson Red: +27(0) 087 086 1578
Ref. No.: 18400246
After an early breakfast, at 8am you will be road transferred by Charlie to Cape Town Airport in time for your "international" flight to Windhoek.
*Please note that check-in for your “international” flight is 2hours prior to departure
Depart on Airlink flight 4Z 326 from Cape Town at 10:45am scheduled to arrive into Windhoek at 1pm.
Namibia Covid Regulation: Namibia no longer require PCR testing for entry into the country, you do however need to show your Covid Vaccination certificate for your arrival. Please make sure you have the certificate on hand for your arrival.
After going through passport control and collecting your luggage you will be met by your pilot, David Francis, from Scenic Air (look for a sign with your name on it), who will assist you onto your private charter flight to Sossusvlei Desert Lodge. Private Charter Flight by Scenic Air: +264 061 249 268
*Please be aware that you have a strict luggage restriction of 44lbs in soft sided bags per person for this flight
On arrival at the Sossusvlei airstrip, you will be met by your ranger who will road transfer you in open game vehicle to the lodge. Enjoy your afternoon meander around the reserve with Matt.
We have requested a Private safari vehicle which can only be finalized closer to your arrival date and depends on availability. Transferred by Sossusvlei Desert Lodge: +264 63 693 307/ 9
Sossusvlei Desert Lodge includes: Accommodation, Three meals daily, Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees and refreshments on scenic nature drives, Laundry, Fatbiking, Safari activities, Guided nature walks, Quad bike excursions in the NamibRand Nature Reserve (subject to availability), Stargazing with astronomer, Emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT, Transfers to and from the lodge airstrip, 1 excursion to Sossusvlei, enjoy a complimentary pair of Swarovski Optik binoculars per room for use during your stay.
Sossusvlei Desert Lodge contact number: +264 63 693 307/ 9
Ref. No.: LRFT 692347
Quad Bike Excursions
Nature Drives
Star Gazing
Desert Activities
Accommodation, Three meals daily, Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees and refreshments on scenic nature drives, Laundry, Fatbiking, Safari activities, Guided nature walks, Quad bike excursions in the NamibRand Nature Reserve (subject to availability), Stargazing with astronomer, Emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT, Transfers to and from the lodge airstrip, 1 excursion to Sossusvlei, enjoy a complimentary pair of Swarovski Optik binoculars per room for use during your stay. Private Safari vehicle
At a time to be advised by the lodge you will be transferred to the location for your Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning activity. Hot Air Balloon Flight by Namib Sky: +264 (0) 63 683 188
As the sun’s first rays peek over scarlet sand dunes, the hot air balloon drifts slowly upward revealing the undulating landscapes of Sossusvlei. This scenic journey offers excellent photographic opportunities.
Enjoy lodge activities for the remainder of the day
Enjoy lodge activities for the morning
This afternoon you will do the Scenic coastal flight . You will experience the desert from above on a 2.5hr helicopter flight. Fly over the Devil’s Fork dune formation and soar past the gnarled, twisted trees of Deadvlei. Continue until you hit the coast where the dunes fringe the sea, turn north from Meob Bay and follow the shoreline towards the Eduard Bohlen shipwreck. Enjoy a champagne stop and head home with views of Witberg Mountain.
After your morning activity and a leisurely breakfast you will be transferred in your open game vehicle to the airstrip in time for your 8:30am private charter flight to Tengile.
Take your private charter flight with Bay Air Aviation via Windhoek for passport control out of Namibia into Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for entry into South Africa and continue onto Skukuza Airport scheduled to arrive at 2:55pm.
Charter Flight by Bay Air Aviation +264 811299924 (Innocenthia)
South Africa no longer require PCR testing for entry into the country, you do however need to show your Covid Vaccination certificate for your arrival. Please make sure you have the certificate on hand for your arrival.
On arrival in South Africa, you will undergo health screening for COVID-19 symptoms.
Complete a traveler locator form with accurate contact information while in South Africa.
(Take a pen with you to fill in the forms)
You will be collected from Skukuza Airport in an open game vehicle by your private ranger and road transferred to the lodge. Enjoy your afternoon safari in your private game vehicle with Matt as your step on ranger. Transferred by Tengile River Lodge: +27 (0)13 591 1772
Accommodation: &Beyond Tengile River Lodge in Suites including accommodation, Three meals daily, Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees and refreshments on game drives, Laundry, Safari activities, One hour nature walks accompanied by experienced armed trackers (subject to availability), Emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT, Transfers to and from the Skukuza Airport, Enjoy a complimentary pair of Swarovski Optik binoculars per room for use during your stay. Private Safari Vehicle
Tengile River Lodge Contact: +27 (0)13 591 1772
Ref. No.: LRFT692347
Accommodation, Three meals daily, Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees and refreshments on game drives, Laundry, Safari activities, One hour nature walks accompanied by experienced armed trackers (subject to availability), Emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT, Transfers to and from the Skukuza Airport, Enjoy a complimentary pair of Swarovski Optik binoculars per room for use during your stay. Private Safari Vehicle
Enjoy your safari in the Sabi Sands with your private game vehicle with Matt as your ranger.
Enjoy your safari in the Sabi Sands with your private game vehicle with Matt as your ranger.
Enjoy your safari in the Sabi Sands with your private game vehicle with Matt as your ranger.
After your morning activity and a leisurely breakfast you will be transferred in your open game vehicle to Skukuza in time for your 10am private charter flight to Vumbura Plains .
Comair Flight Services (CFS) will fly you from Skukuza at 10am via Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for passport control out of South African and then into Maun for arrival customs into Botswana, continue to Vumbura Plains scheduled to arrive at 2:57pm. Your Pilot will be Captain Piers Hefler.
Comair Flight Services: +27 11 540 7640
Botswana no longer require PCR testing for entry into the country, you do however need to show your Covid Vaccination certificate for your arrival. Please make sure you have the certificate on hand for your arrival.
On arrival at Botswana border, you will undergo health screening for COVID-19 symptoms.
Complete a traveler locator form with accurate contact information while in Botswana (Take a pen with you to fill in the forms)
At the Vumbura Plains airstrip, you will be collected by your ranger and road transferred to the lodge in open safari vehicle. Transferred by Vumbura Plains South Camp: +267 686 0086
Enjoy the Okavango Delta in your private game vehicle with Matt as your step on ranger.
Accommodation: Vumbura Plains South Camp in a Double Tents including all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, all local drinks (excluding premium imported brands and champagne) and laundry included.
Vumbura Plains South Camp contact number: +27 (0)21 702 7508
Ref. No.: 316190 / Wish No.: 743262
Includes accommodation, all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks - excludes premium imported brands and champagne. Private Safari vehicle
Enjoy the Okavango Delta in your private safari vehicle with Matt as your step on ranger.
Enjoy the Okavango Delta in your private safari vehicle with Matt as your step on ranger.
At a time confirmed by camp management, you will be transferred to the airstrip in time for your scheduled charter flight to Maun. Wilderness Air Botswana: +267 6860778
*Please note that check-in for your “international” flight is 2hours prior to departure
Depart on Airlink Flight 4Z 301 from Maun at 2:30pm and scheduled to land in Johannesburg at 4:10pm.
South Africa no longer require PCR testing for entry into the country, you do however need to show your Covid Vaccination certificate for your arrival. Please make sure you have the certificate on hand for your arrival.
On arrival in South Africa, you will undergo health screening for COVID-19 symptoms.
Complete a traveler locator form with accurate contact information while in South Africa.
(Take a pen with you to fill in the forms)
At Johannesburg International Airport our VIP airport services, Menzies, will assist you off your International Flight through passport control and luggage collection. They will be at the chute as you exit the aircraft or at the door as you alight from the bus and have a sign with the group name on it. Menzies Airport Services: Victor 083 671 9623 / +27 (0)11 920 7492/ +27 (0)83 892 3791/ +27 (0)72 287 9788.
Menzies will hand you over to Asendulo Transport who will road transfer you to The Residence for your overnight stay. Asendulo Touring contact: Lionel Strick +27(0)82 324 4232
Bid your farewell to Matt Meyer who will be continuing onto his next adventure!
Accommodation: The Residence in 2 x Luxury Suites includes welcome drink, Hot & Cold Breakfast, Luxury evening turndown, Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Residence, Complimentary soft drinks in mini bar, Complimentary cake of the day, Complimentary tea and coffee (Nespresso machine in room )
The Residence contact number: 011 853 2480
Ref. No.: 49433
The Residence in 2 x Luxury Suites with welcome drink, Hot & Cold Breakfast, Luxury evening turndown, Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Residence, Complimentary soft drinks in mini bar, Complimentary cake of the day, Complimentary tea and coffee (Nespresso machine in room ) included.
We have confirmed both luxury suites to be available to you until your airport transfer.
After a leisurely day in Johannesburg you will be collected at 4:30pm by a representative from Asendulo Touring and road transferred to OR Tambo International Airport in time to check in for your flight home. Asendulo Touring contact: Lionel Strick +27(0)82 324 4232
Ensure you get your Antigen Test before your flight home, you can do this at the airport.
Antigen Testing facility is available until 10pm at Navomix Health, situated at Terminal A, 3rd level, next to International Departures. Results are available within 30 minutes and cost is R400 per person
*Please note that check-in for your “international” flight is 2hours prior to departure
Depart on United Airlines UA 187 out of Johannesburg at 8pm
Your flight United Airlines UA 187 is scheduled to land in Newark at 5:45am
