11-Nights Spectacular South Africa with Victoria Falls from $12,995

Luxury Gold

OFFER ID 1514504

Spectacular South Africa With Victoria Falls
Discover two of the world’s seven wonders as you enjoy a spectacular sunset over Cape Town from the summit of Table Mountain and marvel at the natural power of Victoria Falls. In Kruger National Park, adventure out on a private open-air safari in search of the Big Five. Led by professional trackers, this once-in-a-lifetime experience unfolds in one of the world's biggest game reserves. At Boschendal Wine Estate - one of the oldest farms in South Africa, enjoy a Farm-to-Table lunch of locally sourced foods, harvested from the Werf Food Garden and cooked to perfection by Chef Allistaire Lawrence. Considered to be the largest in the world, Victoria Falls truly stuns the senses as your Local Expert leads a guided walk alongside the roaring waters, refreshing mists and plummeting ravines of this awe-inspiring, worldly wonder.The Activity Level of this tour is Balanced, meaning there is 1 to 3 miles of walking per day which may include some uneven surfaces such as cobblestones and stairs.


Dining Summary

  • 7 Dinner (D)
  • 11 Breakfast (B)
  • 7 Lunch (L)
Choice Highlights
  • Choose between two carefully selected activities
  • Cape Town: Visit the District Six Museum, a memorial dedicated to the area destroyed during the Apartheid era and the 60,000 inhabitants who were forced to relocate.
  • Cape Town: Join a Local Expert for a visit of trendy The Old Biscuit Mill, a vibrant market and creative hub in the city. Meet some of the vendors, browse the stalls and sample culinary delights.
  • Choose between two carefully selected activities
  • Cape Winelands: Sip the award-winning wines of the Vergelegen Estate during a private tasting. Take a stroll through some of the 18 unique gardens of the manor house while you visit.
  • Cape Winelands: Get on a bike and explore of of the nearby vineyards with a guide.
  • Choose between two carefully selected activities
  • Kruger National Park: Join your ranger for a bush walk where you can experience the thrill of tracking different wildlife.
  • Kruger National Park: Enjoy a relaxing high tea served in the peaceful surrounds of Lion Sands, with only birdsong for company.
Additional Included Highlights
  • Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
  • In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
  • Included at all hotels.
  • Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
  • Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
  • On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
  • Enjoy complimentary hotel WiFi. And, on select coaches, onboard WiFi may also be available.
  • Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
Curated Experiences
  • Cape Winelands: Sip the award-winning wines of the Vergelegen Estate during a private tasting. Take a stroll through some of the 18 unique gardens of the manor house while you visit.
  • Cape Town: Join Christo Brand, a former prison guard of Nelson Mandela, for lunch at the Amy Foundation to hear fascinating stories about South Africa’s first Black President, a heroic figure who stood for freedom and justice throughout the late 20th century.
Exceptional Dining
  • Cape Town: Begin your journey in style with an outstanding Welcome Dinner at the Azure Restaurant. Taste exquisite flavors from executive chef Christo Pretorius as you glimpse spectacular views of the Atlantic from your dazzling vantage point over Camps Bay.
  • Kalk Bay: Take a seat at the elegant Harbor House in Kalk Bay for a sumptuous lunch with wine, accompanied by endless views of False Bay and the Hottentots Mountain Range rising in the distance. Dine on freshly caught fish prepared with flair.
  • Boschendal Wine Estate: Savor a delicious Farm-to-Table meal at the award-winning Werf Restaurant, renowned for its sustainability. Chef Allistaire Lawrence presents a menu guided by the seasons with local and ethically sourced produce brought to the fore in each dish.
  • Kruger National Park: Dine under the twinkling stars of the Kruger sky as Lion Sands’ expert chefs prepare a sumptuous Celebration Dinner. Toast with fine local wines to your adventures in the unspoilt wilderness as you taste mouthwatering modern dishes based on traditional recipes.
  • Victoria Falls: Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Victoria Falls' famous Boma Restaurant as you taste a hearty traditional four-course feast by the fire. Experience the thrill of an energetic drum and dance show and perhaps even step up to join in yourself.
  • Victoria Falls: Toast your journey over a remarkable Celebration Dinner at the elegant Edwardian-style Livingstone Room.
Magnificent Stays
  • Kruger National Park: Situated in the Sabi Sands, which boasts one of the planet’s highest concentrations of animal species, the Lion Sands Lodges offer exquisite luxury suites with private decks and plunge pools, and an open-air lounge and dining area, overlooking the Sabie River.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER
  • Robben Island: Enjoy a visit to the Amy Foundation, a non-profit organization. On this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience witness how the lives of vulnerable young people are being transf


11 nights from $12,995 per person

Itinerary

Luxury Gold: Spectacular South Africa with Victoria Falls

Day 1 - Welcome to the Mother City
After your private chauffeur escorts you to the award-winning Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, dine on modern South African cuisine to begin your South Africa luxury tour.
Accommodations: Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town.
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 - Cape Peninsula and Lunch in Kalk Bay
At Cape Point Nature Reserve, explore one of the world's most pristine wildernesses. Rare wildlife sightings continue at Boulders Beach as you learn about the resident colony of African penguins before lunch overlooking Kalk Bay.
Accommodations: Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 - Majestic Table Mountain Relaxed Start
Join a Local Expert at The Old Biscuit Mill to sample culinary delights. Or, visit the District Six Museum’s memorial dedicated to the area destroyed during Apartheid. End the day in decadent style, enjoying drinks and views over Cape Town atop Table Mountain.
Accommodations: Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 - Historic Cape Winelands Relaxed Start
At Vergelegen Estate, indulge in a wine tasting. At Boschendal Wine Estate savor a seasonal Farm-to-Table lunch before returning to Cape Town in a chauffeured vintage car.
Accommodations: Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 - Amy Foundation and Robben Island
Hear stories from a Local Historian and meet a former-political prisoner at UNESCO World Heritage Site, Robben Island. At the Victor Verster prison where Nelson Mandela spent the last months of his imprisonment, join a former guard for an onsite lunch at the non-profit Amy Foundation.
Accommodations: Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6 - Luxury Safari Experience
Savor your first moments in Big Five territory, Kruger National Park. The Lion Sands Lodge welcomes you with luxury suites.?End the day with an evening game drive and sundowners before a feast in your villa.
Accommodations: Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, Kruger National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 - Looking for the Big Five
With the help of your expert guide, spot leopards, crocodiles, hippos and elephants on your morning game drive. Relax over high tea or join your ranger for a bush walk. Enjoy your second drive searching for rhino, buffalo and lions as the sun sets beyond the savannah.
Accommodations: Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, Kruger National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 - We're Going on a Safari
Greet the dawn for a game drive keeping an eye out for buck and towering giraffes. Savor breakfast at your villa before a leisurely birding walk. After your final evening game drive, raise a toast to adventure as you dine beneath a blanket of stars.
Accommodations: Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, Kruger National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 - Onto Johannesburg
Appreciate the skill and in-depth knowledge of your ranger and tracker on your final morning game-drive. After breakfast, your included flight takes you to Johannesburg. On arrival, transfer to your stunning inner-city hotel.
Accommodations: DAVINCI Hotel and Suites
Meals: Breakfast

Day 10 - Farewell South Africa and onto Victoria Falls
Bid farewell to the City of Gold, as you transfer to the airport for your included flight to Victoria Falls. Meet your Local Host and you are driven to your five-star hotel, surrounded by the tranquil Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve. This evening embark on an iconic sunset cruise on the renowned Zambezi River. In the evening, a hearty African feast of game and vegetable pots is served at the legendary Boma Restaurant.
Accommodations: The Stanley and Livingstone (Luxury Suite).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 - Majestic Victoria Falls
Get up close to the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls on a guided walk alongside a Local Expert. In the evening, gather in the Livingstone Room at your hotel for a magical Celebration Dinner.
Accommodations: The Stanley and Livingstone (Luxury Suite).
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 12 - Farewell Victoria Falls
Enjoy a hearty breakfast and leisurely morning, before transferring to the airport where your journey comes to an end. Please do not book onward flights from Johannesburg before 19:00 if traveling from Victoria Falls.
Meals: Breakfast

Featured Destinations
Victoria Falls
Johannesburg
Kruger National Park
Cape Town

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
10/04/2024 - 10/15/2024
from $12,995 per person *


* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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