Splendors of Southern Africa - Escorted

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Splendors of Southern Africa

Escorted



Tour Description:

CONCIERGE SAFARI Discover South Africa on an expertly guided Concierge Safari, where every detail is seamlessly handled for you. Limited to just 14 guests, this exclusive journey begins in Cape Town, where breathtaking landscapes and rich culture set the stage. Savor world-class wines, explore dramatic coastlines, and experience vibrant local life. Then, venture into a private Kruger reserve for thrilling Big Five game drives, staying in an elegant lodge with unparalleled wilderness views. Finally, witness the majesty of Victoria Falls, from misty rainforest trails to a spectacular helicopter flight. With a dedicated concierge by your side, this fully escorted safari ensures a stress-free, all-inclusive adventure of a lifetime. Highlights Explore Victoria Falls with a scenic helicopter flight, walking tour, and Zambezi River cruise. Discover Cape Town’s top sights on private tours with local guides. Experience Experience unparalleled luxury at Cape Grace Hotel, the brand-new Sandringham Lodge, and Victoria Falls River Lodge. Enjoy an extended 5-day safari with twice-daily game drives in the private Kruger reserve.

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Dates & Pricing

Tuesday 12 May 26 — Friday 22 May 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote
Sunday 21 Jun 26 — Wednesday 01 Jul 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote
Sunday 12 Jul 26 — Wednesday 22 Jul 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote
Monday 31 Aug 26 — Thursday 10 Sep 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote
Tuesday 15 Sep 26 — Friday 25 Sep 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote
Monday 12 Oct 26 — Thursday 22 Oct 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote
Tuesday 10 Nov 26 — Friday 20 Nov 26Starting at $15,995 Get a Quote


ITINERARY

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 1. Arrive Cape Town, South Africa Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in a luxury vehicle. An African Travel concierge will meet you in the lobby and assist with check-in. Spend the rest of the day settling in and unwinding. (D) Cape Grace 1

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 2. Cape Town Begin your day with breakfast and meet your group before setting off on a scenic tour of the Cape Peninsula. Drive past the pristine beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton, then follow the breathtaking route along Chapman’s Peak. Explore the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve before continuing to Boulders Beach to see the resident penguin colony. Savor a delicious lunch at Saveur Restaurant in the charming seaside suburb of Simon’s Town. Return to Cape Grace, perfectly situated on the waterfront, and relax at your hotel. You can also take time to explore the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, home to some of the city's finest restaurants and shops. (BL) Cape Grace 2

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Day 3. Cape Town Today’s township excursion gives you an insight into South Africa’s creative energy and the people empowering local communities. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant and authentic African culinary experience with a 14-course dinner at the renowned GOLD restaurant, accompanied by drumming and cultural performances. (BD) Cape Grace 3

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 4. Cape Town Today, embark on a day tour of the nearby Winelands, a world-class wine-making region. Marvel at the scenic views, stroll through Stellenbosch, with its charming Cape Dutch architecture. Enjoy wine tastings at two premium wineries, a cellar tour, and a delicious lunch in Franschhoek, the gourmet capital of the Cape. (BL) Cape Grace 4

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 5. Cape Town / Kruger Private Reserve This morning, take a flight to Hoedspruit airport and transfer to a private reserve bordering the famous Kruger National Park. After settling in, enjoy your first game drive in the late afternoon. (BLD) Sandringham Lodge 5

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 6. Kruger Private Reserve Experience the brand-new Sandringham Lodge, part of the Sabi Sabi collection but uniquely located in the Timbavati area. Once a hunting reserve, it has been transformed into a conservation haven, teeming with wildlife. Set on the banks of the Timbavati River, the stunning lodge features 12 spacious suites and 2 luxurious family units, each with its own plunge pool. Unwind at the spa, indulge in gourmet dining, take a refreshing dip in your private plunge pool, and immerse yourself in this extraordinary wilderness retreat. (BLD) Sandringham Lodge 6

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 7. Kruger Private Reserve Experience the rare sights and wonders of the bush on game drives led by your skilled ranger. Between game drives, unwind at the spa, indulge in gourmet dining, take a refreshing dip in your private plunge pool, and immerse yourself in this extraordinary wilderness retreat. (BLD) Sandringham Lodge 7

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Day 8. Kruger Private Reserve Another day of adventure awaits, with your passionate guides eager to share their expertise. The Kruger area is renowned for its Big Five safari—lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant. You’ll have another opportunity to track these majestic animals and witness them in their natural habitat. (BLD) Sandringham Lodge 8

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 9. Kruger Private Reserve / Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Take a short bush flight to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and connect to your flight to Victoria Falls. Upon arrival, you'll be escorted to your luxury accommodations for a two-night stay. This afternoon, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, where you can spot hippos playing in the water and elephants coming to the riverbank for their last drink before nightfall. (BLD) Victoria Falls River Lodge 9

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
Day 10. Victoria Falls Today, immerse yourself in the majesty of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Walk along misty rainforest trails, spotting rainbows over the falls, and then take a thrilling helicopter flight to appreciate the falls’ immense scale and beauty from above. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the luxurious facilities and activities at your lodge. Conclude with a farewell dinner before retiring for the night. (BLD) Victoria Falls River Lodge 10

Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
After a farewell breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Johannesburg. Although you are leaving Africa, you’ll return home with unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. (B) Victoria Falls River Lodge 11