A trip from Victoria Falls to Cape Town, including a day tour to Chobe and a Rovos Rail journey, is an amazing adventure. Here's a suggested itinerary for your trip:
Victoria Falls (3-4 days):
Visit Victoria Falls:
- Spend your first day exploring the magnificent Victoria Falls. Take a guided tour to get up close to the falls, or for an adrenaline rush, consider a helicopter or microlight flight over the falls.
Sunset Zambezi River Cruise:
- Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. You can spot wildlife like hippos and crocodiles while sipping on cocktails and taking in the beautiful African sunset.
Chobe Day Tour:
- Take a day trip to Chobe National Park in Botswana, known for its abundant wildlife. A Chobe River safari is an excellent way to see elephants, buffalo, and various bird species.
Adventurous Activities:
- If you're into adventure, try activities like bungee jumping from the Victoria Falls Bridge, white-water rafting in the Zambezi River, or a thrilling gorge swing.
Local Arts and Crafts:
- Explore local markets and shops in Victoria Falls town to purchase handcrafted souvenirs and traditional African art.
Rovos Rail Journey (4 days):
- Rovos Rail Experience:
- Embark on a luxurious Rovos Rail journey from Victoria Falls to Pretoria. Enjoy the scenic route, gourmet dining, and vintage train experience.
Cape Town and Stellenbosch (5-7 days):
Cape Town Exploration:
- Start your Cape Town visit with a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain for panoramic views. Explore the V&A Waterfront, Robben Island, and historic sites in the city.
Cape Peninsula Day Tour:
- Take a day tour along the Cape Peninsula. Visit Cape Point, Boulders Beach to see penguins, and Hout Bay for a boat trip to Seal Island.
Stellenbosch Wine Tour:
- Spend a day or more in Stellenbosch, exploring the wine estates. Enjoy wine tastings, cellar tours, and gourmet meals at renowned wineries.
Culinary Experiences:
- Indulge in South African cuisine at top restaurants in Cape Town and Stellenbosch. Don't miss the opportunity to try traditional dishes like bobotie and bunny chow.
Beaches and Scenic Drives:
- Relax on Cape Town's beautiful beaches like Camps Bay and Clifton. Drive along Chapman's Peak Drive for stunning coastal views.
Cultural Experiences:
- Visit the District Six Museum, Iziko South African Museum, and other cultural attractions to learn about the history and diversity of the region.
Hiking and Nature:
- If you're into outdoor activities, hike in the Table Mountain National Park or visit Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens for a leisurely stroll.
Remember to check travel restrictions and plan your trip according to the latest guidelines and availability. This itinerary offers a blend of natural beauty, wildlife, culture, and culinary delights, making it a memorable South African journey.
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day 0 |
Victoria Falls Safari Club | Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) |
3 nights |
FB+ |
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day 3 |
Rovos Rail |
4 nights |
B&B |
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day 7 |
Victoria & Alfred Hotel | Cape Town |
3 nights |
B&B |
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day 10 |
Oude Werf Hotel | Stellenbosch |
2 nights |
B&B |
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FB+: Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities |
B&B: Bed and Breakfast |
13 Days / 12 Nights
Reference Number: VAG 5
Includes:
Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
All transfers between hotels / Airports and train stations.
1 x Full day vehicle and driver guide at disposal in Johannesburg All entrance fees for own account.
Local assistance as required
In Vic Falls. (3 night special package includes:
3 nights’ accommodation Bed and Breakfast, 2 x dinners at MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant (Table d’hôtel Menu) or dinner at Victoria Falls Safari Club exclusive to Club guests. 1 x dinner at The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show, with courtesy return shuttle. 2 x Vulture Culture lunches in the MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant (Table d’hôtel Menu) or lunch at Victoria Falls Safari Club exclusive to Club guests. 1x Guided Tour of the Victoria Falls. 1x Sunset Cruise (luxury deck - Zambezi Explorer)Hourly courtesy shuttle to Victoria Falls Rainforest and town centre. Complimentary Wi-Fi.
Additional Inclusions at Victoria Falls Safari Club Only: Upgrade - Sunset Cruise to Signature Deck - Zambezi Explorer or Zambezi Royal. Local brand drinks - beer, house wine, soft drinks and bottled water. An in-room beverage station including a mini bar re-stocked daily with beer, wine, soft drinks, bottled water and a Nespresso machine. Afternoon tea and pastries served (15:30 - 16:30) Sundowner cocktails and canapés (17:30 - 18:30) Upgrade MaKuwa-Kuwa dinner from table d’hôtel to à la carte. Access to edutainment presentations on the resort which occur at least 3 times a week – Monday, Wednesday, Friday (e.g. The Life of David Livingstone talk and other topics) starting from 09:30 (duration approximately 45 minutes). Same day laundry service. A 15-minute head and shoulder or foot massage on the Club viewing deck (15:30 - 16:30) (subject to availability of Spa staff)
Rovos Rail:
Three meals daily and all alcoholic and other beverages. Excursions accompanied by a qualified tour guide. Entrance fees as per itinerary. 24-hour full room service and bar facilities. Limited laundry service.
Cape Town / Winelands:
Breakfast daily.
Full day vehicle and driver guide available every day for touring.
Entrance fees for Cape Point, Boulders Beach and Kirstenbosch Gardens included. All other entrance fees to be settled direct.
Excludes:
Flights, visas and travel insurance
Additional meals and drinks not mentioned
Tips, porterage and gratuities
Additional tours and entrance fees not mentioned.
Items of a personal nature
