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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
ZAMBIA Livingstone
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VICTORIA FALLS
BOTSWANA
ZIMBABWE
NAMIBIA
Motswari Private 4PARK Game Reserve
KRUGER NATIONAL
LANTIC CEAN
Johannesburg SOUTH AFRICA
Winelands
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Cape of Good Hope
OUR JOURNEY
DAY 1 | Cape Town to The Winelands
On arrival at the Cape Town airport, you’ll be met and escorted to the Spier Hotel, on
a picturesque vineyard estate.
DAY 2 | Exploring the Winelands
Discover the fine Cape Dutch, Georgian
and Regency architecture of Stellenbosch, a charming university town founded in 1692. Then sample the fine wines of Babylonstoren, one of the region’s oldest estates. After a delightful farm-to-table lunch at Le Petite Ferme, our Cheetah Encounter offers up-close engagement as you learn about their efforts to save this endangered species. meals b+l+d
DAY 3 | The Cape Peninsula to Cape Town
Leave behind the pastoral landscapes of the Winelands to explore the wild beauty of the Cape Peninsula, from the spectacular coastal scenery of Chapman’s Peak all the way to the Cape Point Lighthouse on False Bay. After a seaside lunch, visit Boulders Beach to see African penguins and then stroll through the Kirstenbosch Gardens. Continue to the 5-star Queen Victoria Hotel in Cape Town. meals b+l
DAY4 | CapeTown+TableMountain
Ascend Table Mountain for sweeping vistas of city, mountain and sea. Then trace Cape Town’s rich multi-cultural history from its seafaring early days to the end of Apartheid as we show you the city’s landmarks. At the District Six Museum, you’ll learn about this historic area and the forced relocation of
its residents during the Apartheid Era. This evening, you’ll dine at Africa Café. meals b+l+d
INDIAN OCEAN
Both internal flights are included.
DAY 5 | Heritage of Cape Town
Visit the Bo-Kaap Museum to learn about some of the city’s earliest residents, the Cape Malay. Then experience their enduring legacy at the nearby spice market and finish your tour at the home of a local family for a hands-on lesson on Cape Malay cuisine. After dining on the dishes that you’ve helped to prepare, the balance of your afternoon is free. meals b+l
DAY 6 | Fly to Kruger
After breakfast, fly to Kruger and transfer to the Motswari Private Game Reserve, set within the highly regarded Timbavati and Umbabat Private Nature Reserves. meals b+d
DAY 7 | On Safari on our Private Reserve
Sharing an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park, our vast private reserves are home to abundant wildlife. With our expert safari guide, set out today on morning and afternoon game drives that promise thrilling chances to spot the Big Five – lion, elephant, leopard, rhino and cape buffalo. meals b+l+d
DAY 8 | Another Day on Safari at Kruger
Encompassing bushveld, watering holes and river beds, this sector of the Greater Kruger National Park is home to grazing herbivores like giraffe, wildebeest, and kudu. In turn, these animals attract a number of predators like hyenas and lions. With a bit of luck, you might also spot the African wild dog and cheetah; with the Big Five, these two animals comprise the Magnificent Seven! meals b+l+d
DAY 9 | Our Unique Safari Adventures
Two unique experiences rarely found on other safaris highlight this day. Joined by naturalists who have worked with these animals for more than 20 years, our Elephant Encounter finds
you in the company of a thriving herd, learning about their highly social interactions. At the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, you’ll gain insight into their multi-disciplinary approach to conservation. Then embark on a guided safari drive to see the Centre’s resident species – including cheetah, African wild dog, sable antelope, and lion. meals b+l+d
DAY 10 | Onward to Victoria Falls
We include your flight to Livingstone, where you’ll be escorted to the Royal Livingstone Hotel on the banks of the Zambezi River.
This evening’s sunset cocktail cruise offers a chance to see hippos and crocodiles and other wildlife descending to the riverbank to quench their thirst. meals b
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Victoria Falls