Introduction

15 Jan 2018 - 21 Jan 2018

Join Books For Africa supporters on this exciting journey to Cape Town, South Africa to celebrate their 30th anniversary in 2018!

30 years in raising awareness about Books For Africa's ONE mission...to end the book famine in Africa.

This 7-day/6-night package will be based in Cape Town.

Highlights:

- guided walking tour of central Cape Town sights and markets

- welcome dinner and party, South African style at Africa GOLD

- opportunity to hike up the summit of famous Table Mountain (a great fundraising idea!)

- visit historic Robben Island, where Mandela was imprisoned.

- visits to local townships, BFA book recipients and schools

- a day in the world-famous Winelands with tastings and lunch.

- Farewell South African Braai (BBQ); time to reflect and celebrate!

Won't you join us and see Books For Africa's work in action, support their mission, and celebrate their incredible accomplishments over the past 30 years!

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CONTACTS FOR MORE INFORMATION:

For questions specifically about the Cape Town tour package or any pre and post travel options:

Jody Schuster – Borton Overseas / www.bortonoverseas.com

Phone 612-661-4625 or 800-843-0602 ext. 115 Email: jody@bortonoverseas.com

For questions specifically about Books For Africa and fundraising:

Carole Pratikakos – Books For Africa / www.booksforafrica.org

Phone 651-209-3488 Email: carole@booksforafrica.org

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REGISTRATION FORM - To reserve your spot on the Cape Town trip, complete a registration form (click on the DOCUMENTS tab) and return to Jody at Borton Overseas.

FUNDRAISING – In addition to the tour cost, all participants are required to fundraise a minimum of $1,000 in donations to Books For Africa by December 31, 2017. All donations are tax deductible, and will sponsor books shipped to Cape Town and beyond. Any questions, contact Carole Patrikakos, Book For Africa 651-209-3488; carole@booksforafrica.org

FLIGHTS - Borton Overseas can assist you with your flights to/from Cape Town, South Africa. Our specialists will help coordinate flights with any additional pre or post travel plans. NOTE - we are unable to assist you with award/mileage flights or seat upgrades.

INSURANCE - Protecting your trip investment and yourself while traveling is essential. Our goal is to ensure you have the most competitive coverage that is convenient for you. To that end, Borton Overseas has teamed with Travelex Insurance Services to offer you Custom Travel Secure. A full cover policy cost will be based on your total trip cost. You'll find more information on the DOCUMENTS tab, or visit the Borton Overseas website to buy a policy or get a quote

CAPE TOWN DAY TOURS - There will be a time to relax, explore on your own, or join one of the many sightseeing tours offered. All tours are scheduled and require a minimum of 2 people to operate. Details will be sent after enrollment or contact Jody to discuss ideas.

PRE/POST CAPE TOWN OPTIONS - Borton Overseas is a long-established Minnesota based tour operator with experienced Africa specialists. And we know Africa! Let us help you customize your journey either before or after the scheduled Books For Africa itinerary.

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Day

Accommodation

Destination

Duration

Basis

Start

15 Jan 2018

day 0

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Inn On The Square Cape Town

6 nights

B&B

15 Jan 2018

Key

B&B: Bed and Breakfast

 

Cape Town: ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Inn On The Square

Fast Facts

7 Days / 6 Nights

20 guests

Cape Town: ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Inn On The Square

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