Overview
SOUTH AFRICAN SOJOURN
Welcome to the Rainbow Nation, South Africa. As the name suggests, South Africa is blessed with diversity not just in its population but also its terrain. From the bustling cities of Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban to the serene bushveld of Kruger and then the seaside resorts along the charming Garden Route, this nation is apt for all ages. Combine this is equal variety of food & world-renowned wines, friendly locals, a bit of gambling, lots of shopping and ending the day grooving to the African tunes. Hope across to neighboring Zimbabwe, for another some spectacular game drives and the largest waterfall in the world, Victoria Falls.
Tour Highlights:
- JOHANNESBURG Soweto & Apartheid Museum Tour, City tour of Joburg
- CHOBE Boat Safari, Game drives in Chobe National Park
- VICTORIA FALLS Tour of the Falls, Sundowner Cruise
- CAPE TOWN Table Mountain Tour, Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, Robben Island & Kirstenbosch Gardens, Winelands tour
ITINERARY
Depart for Johannesburg
Overnight on the flight.
Arrive Johannesburg
Welcome to the South Africa! The gateway to South Africa is also the economic capital Johannesburg, makes you forget that you are in Africa. The buzzing nightlife, glitzy malls and hotels are a stark contrast against the apartheid museum, Soweto and the flea markets. This is what makes the country colorful and interesting. We have kept this day light for you to recuperate from your long overnight flight, so sit back in the comfortable coach as you are transferred to the hotel. Relax at the hotel to overcome the jetlag.
Overnight at the hotel in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
This morning we depart on a very interesting tour which will give you an insight on South Africa’s past & present. We head to Soweto township and the Apartheid Museum. You will also see the past houses of Nelson & Winnie Mandela and the old house of Desmond Tutu. Later we will go inside the Apartheid Museum where you will learn about the history of South Africa and the struggle of its people during the apartheid era. After this tour, we head back to the city for a panoramic tour of Joburg and its important buildings like the Constitution Hill and Courts where legends like Mahatma Gandhi & Nelson Mandela were sentenced to prison.
Overnight at the hotel in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg – Chobe National Park
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
Today we bid adieu to Johannesburg briefly to visit neighboring Botswana. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Kasane. On arrival you will be whisked away to your game lodge set in the wilderness. This evening don your safari gear as your set out for a boat safari. Ensure you have your camera ready to take some amazing sunset pictures.
Overnight at the lodge in Chobe National Park.
Chobe National Park
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your lodge.
Chobe National Park is Botswana's first national park, and the most biologically diverse. Located in the north of the country, it is Botswana's third largest park and has one of the greatest concentrations of game in all of Africa, especially the Kalahari elephants. The region is also known for its lion population which in a rare case hunts young elephants. Enjoy your safari drives today.
Overnight at the lodge in Chobe National Park.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Chobe National Park
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the national park.
Overnight at the lodge in Chobe National Park.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Chobe National Park – Victoria Falls
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
Transfer by road to reach Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world. On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. Evening enjoy a sundowner cruise on the Zambezi river. It is the waters of the Zambezi River which plummets down the falls and is often referred as ‘The Smoke that Thunders’.
Overnight at the hotel in Victoria Falls.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Victoria Falls
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
It will be an exciting day as we tour the different areas of the falls and get up close to feel the power of the falls. See the falls from various viewpoints which have been interestingly christened as ‘Devil’s Cataract’, ‘Boiling Pot’, ‘The Chain Walk’ and so on. It is quite thrilling as the mist gently sprays on you while the roaring thunder from the 90-meter drop is surprisingly soothing.
There are options to take a helicopter over the falls to get a bird’s eye view of the majestic falls, the adventurous at heart can opt for rafting the rapids or take a small group tour of Devil’s Pool where you can get a picture taken sitting almost at the edge of the falls, definitely not for the faint hearted!
Overnight at the hotel in Victoria Falls.
Victoria Falls – Cape Town
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
Check out of the hotel and get set to explore one of the most beautiful cities of Southern Africa, Cape Town. We will take a flight to reach Cape Town, where you will be transferred to your hotel upon arrival. You will have rest of the day free to wander around the city on your own.
Overnight at the hotel in Cape Town.
Cape Town
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
Today is an exciting day visiting the top of Cape Town and going down to the sea where you can see the meeting of two oceans with very dramatic scenery. We will also visit the vibrant, colorful and historic Bo Kaap with its ethnicity harmoniously entwined with the local culture. A short cable car up to the Table Mountain and later a funicular down to Cape Point – the southern tip of the continent and plenty of photo stops along the way to capture nature’s bounties. You will also see African Penguins waddling away at Boulder’s Beach.
Overnight at the hotel in Cape Town.
Cape Town
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
You will have time free this morning at the V & A waterfront for some shopping and sampling of local fare at your own pace. Later we will take a short ferry which will take you back in time during the days of struggle for equality and freedom for races. You will visit Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years for a guided tour and see his prison cell. We return by ferry to V & A waterfront and will visit the Kirstenbosch Gardens located at the foot of Table Mountain.
Overnight at the hotel in Cape Town.
Cape Point
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
South Africa is renowned for its wine especially from the Cape Region. Today you will visit this beautiful wine growing region of Stellenbosch and indulge in some tastings. The region is famous for its unique varietal – Pinotage which is a blend of Pinot Noir and Cinsault. South African Chenin Blanc have also made their mark in the ‘New World’ wines.
Overnight at the hotel in Cape Town.
Depart
Enjoy a buffet breakfast spread at your hotel.
Bid goodbye to your fellow tour mates and ensure you check out of the hotel before 11 am. Do contact us if you would like to extend your stay in South Africa, Botswana Or Namibia and we can help you out with services accordingly.
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Cost Includes
Cost Includes
• Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
• Accommodation as per the itinerary in 3* hotel with breakfast
• Meals as per the itinerary
• Entrances fees and sightseeing as mentioned in Tour Highlights
• All tips and service charges
• Premium service of ATG Tours Tour Manager
Cost Exclusion
Cost Excludes
• Travel Insurance
• Visa fees (if applicable)
• Domestic airfares
• Items of personal nature like laundry, drinks, minibar, phone calls, etc.
• Any items not mentioned in ‘Cost Includes’
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