Welcome to Cape Town, a jewel nestled at the southern tip of Africa, framed by the stunning Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Your journey into wonder begins with a luxurious three-night Special Stay, which offers spectacular views of the waterfront and the mountain. Tonight, meet your Tour Director for a welcome drink and dinner.

Take an exciting ride up Table Mountain on a rotating gondola (seasonal), offering you unparalleled 360-degree views of Cape Town and its surrounding natural wonders. As you ascend, watch the cityscape expand below and the Atlantic Ocean stretch into the horizon. At the summit, breathe in the crisp mountain air of this World Heritage-listed site.

Choose from a range of activities to explore Cape Town today.

Freechoice:
Cape Winelands Tour: Get a taste of the South African wine industry on this half-day tour of the Western Cape. Visit two local vineyards for tastings and walk through historic Stellenbosch.

Harley Davidson™ Ride: Discover Cape Town’s coast on a two-hour scenic ride on the back of a Harley Davidson motorcycle (weather dependent).

Township Tour: Take a tour of Langa Township. Gain insights into life in this unique community by visiting local families and businesses and the Langa Dompass Museum.

Bo-Kaap Tour: Indulge in multicultural Bo-Kaap’s culinary delights on this immersive walking tour. Sample exotic cuisine at local eateries.

Set off on a scenic journey along Cape Town's Atlantic coast to the spectacular Cape Point, part of the Table Mountain National Park. This rugged peninsula offers panoramic ocean views and is a vital waypoint for sailors, often referred to as the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

Visit the historic Cape of Good Hope, a legendary maritime landmark, before stopping at Boulders Beach, home to a charming colony of African penguins. Enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife that make this area a unique and memorable destination.

Embark on a journey through the breathtaking semi-desert landscapes leading to the charming town of Oudtshoorn. Explore the awe-inspiring Cango Caves, one of the world's largest cave systems, featuring a mesmerising wonderland of underground chambers. Conclude your journey with an overnight stay.

Learn about Africa’s largest bird at a local ostrich farm, then journey to the scenic town of Knysna along the Garden Route, renowned for its delicious oysters. Cap off your day with an overnight stay.

This evening, dine from your choice of included restaurants.

Freechoice Dining:
34 South: Located in the bustling harbour, this lively deli specialises in seafood and offers some of the finest wines in the Western Cape.

Dry Dock Food Co: Nestled at the water's edge of the lagoon, this restaurant serves fresh seafood, tempting salads, and fusion cuisine.

Journey along the scenic Garden Route to Port Elizabeth, where you'll catch a flight to Durban, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Indulge in a two-night Special Stay, renowned for its colonial charm, impeccable style, and iconic views of the Umhlanga Lighthouse.

Explore the vibrant beachside city of Durban, celebrated for its unique blend of Indian and colonial influences, stunning Golden Mile beaches, and rich cultural heritage. This afternoon, treat yourself to a delightful high tea experience, savouring an array of delectable treats and refreshments.

Fly to Kruger National Park. Stretching 450 kilometres along the Mozambique border, the park offers unparalleled wildlife experiences. Enjoy a luxurious three-night Special Stay at your lodge, nestled in a private concession within the park. 

Embark on an exhilarating afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle to spot the Big Five. The Sabie River, renowned for its high leopard concentration, provides an exceptional opportunity to see these elusive creatures up close. 

In the evening, savour a gourmet dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the enchanting sounds and sights of the African night. 

Sunset Drinks
At the end of your afternoon game drive, partake in one of the most enjoyable of safari traditions, drinks at sunset.  

Enjoy limitless game viewing possibilities as you embark on thrilling safaris in specially adapted Land Rovers, providing unrestricted opportunities to track the ‘Big Five’: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. Kruger National Park's diverse ecosystems, from dense bushveld to open savannah, offer an inspiring backdrop for these unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Enrich
Enjoy a fascinating lecture from an expert game ranger on Africa’s big game.

Enjoy one more day of exciting games in one of Africa's largest reserves. Kruger National Park's vast size and diverse habitats support an incredible variety of flora and fauna, providing visitors with unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities.

Take time to indulge in the luxury and comfort of Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of the African wilderness. Enjoy the lodge's exceptional amenities and warm hospitality, making your safari experience truly unforgettable.

Fly to Johannesburg, South Africa's vibrant economic hub known for its rich history and dynamic culture. Check into your hotel for your overnight stay.

Fly to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, renowned for its breathtaking curtain of falling water that stretches over a mile wide. Enjoy a luxurious three-night Special Stay at your colonial-style hotel, which offers splendid views of the gorges and mist from the falls.

Indulge in an outdoor dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional dancing, providing a cultural immersion into the vibrant heritage of the region. Explore the surrounding rainforest, observe the abundant wildlife, and feel the power and spray of the majestic falls, a truly unforgettable spectacle. 

Sunset Drinks
Be treated to a special sunset cruise on the Zambezi River and watch the teeming wildlife on the banks, just upstream from Victoria Falls, drink in hand.

Large concentrations of big game call Chobe National Park home. Embark on a game drive along the shoreline, where predators often come to drink. Later, enjoy a cruise along the Chobe River, a vital waterway in the Chobe National Park, known for hosting one of the largest concentrations of elephants on the African continent. As you navigate the tranquil waters, keep an eye out for vast herds of elephants and buffalo quenching their thirst along the banks.

Experience the awe-inspiring majesty of Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwean side, where panoramic views offer a true spectacle of this natural wonder's thunderous descent. After soaking in the breathtaking scenery, savour an exquisite dinner at the elegant Livingstone Restaurant, renowned for its beautiful setting and gourmet cuisine

Enrich
See a traditional Zimbabwean village for a glimpse into tribal life and meet elephants at a local sanctuary.

Optional Helicopter Flight - Enjoy an optional helicopter flight over Victoria Falls (additional expense, please book on tour).

Fly to Nairobi and transfer to your elegant hotel for your two night stay.

After breakfast, you'll visit the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where you can meet and learn about rescued elephants. Following that, explore the renowned Giraffe Centre to get up close with these graceful creatures. Cap off your morning with a delightful lunch at the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden, a serene spot perfect for reflecting on the day’s memorable encounters.

Depart for Lake Elementaita, making a brief stop at the stunning Great Rift Valley to take in its panoramic views. Enjoy a two-night stay at your luxurious camp, where you can relax and explore the surrounding natural beauty. 

Enrich
Visit the Lake Nakuru Orphanage Centre, founded by an Australian family. Meet the children and see how the centre provides them with shelter, education, and emotional support. Experience the dedication of the staff and volunteers. 

This afternoon, visit Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for being home to over 300 bird species. It's also an exceptional sanctuary for endangered black and white rhinos. 

Freechoice:
Night Game Drive: An ultimate safari experience at night, the domain of such hunters as the leopard and the lion. You may catch a glimpse of the elusive creatures as the aardvark and springhare.

Guided Nature Walk: Discover the surroundings of wildlife, geology and native plants. From the camp, through the sprawling Acacia thickets and to the lake shore.

Arrive at the renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve, famous for its ‘Big Five’: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. This reserve is also home to the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains. Settle in for a luxurious three-night stay at your lodge.

Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight - Experience the breathtaking savannah at dawn from a hot air balloon. This unique adventure offers panoramic views of the wildlife and landscape below, providing an unforgettable perspective of the Masai Mara. Marvel at the sight of the ‘Big Five’ and the Great Migration as you float serenely above the plains, capturing memories that will last a lifetime (additional expense, please book on tour).

Enrich
Visit a traditional Maasai Manyatta village and experience the rich culture of this world-famous community. Engage with the Maasai people, learn about their customs, and witness their vibrant dances and craftsmanship.

Enjoy one more day on the lookout for the ‘Big Five’ in the Masai Mara: lions, savannah elephants, Cape buffaloes, leopards, and black rhinos. Marvel at the incredible wildlife and remarkable landscapes that make this reserve so unique.

Board your light aircraft for your flight to Tanzania. This afternoon, embark on a thrilling game drive in the world-famous Serengeti National Park, Tanzania's oldest park, spanning 14,763 km2. Enjoy a two-night stay at your luxurious safari lodge, perfectly situated for exploring the park's abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight - Experience the breathtaking panorama of the Serengeti at dawn from a hot air balloon. Please enquire for details (additional expense, please book on tour). 

Spend the rest of the day exploring this vast park, known for its sweeping savannahs, acacia-dotted plains, and rocky outcrops. Witness the incredible wildlife, including lions, elephants, cheetahs, and the iconic Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. Be immersed in the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife that make the Serengeti one of the world's most celebrated natural wonders.

Drive to Ngorongoro, with a fascinating stop at the historic Olduvai Gorge, renowned as the "Cradle of Mankind" for its rich archaeological discoveries, including early human fossils and ancient tools. Enjoy a two-night stay at your safari lodge, perfectly situated for exploring the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and its abundant wildlife.

Today, descend 610 metres into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive volcanic caldera. This World Heritage-listed site is home to diverse landscapes, including lush forests, grasslands, and a soda lake. Explore the crater's abundant wildlife, including elephants, lions, rhinos, and an array of bird species, all thriving in this unique ecosystem.

Return to Kenya and arrive at Amboseli National Park, famous for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants. Enjoy a two-night stay at your luxurious lodge, where you'll have the perfect base to explore the park's diverse wildlife and nature.

Covering 392km2, the Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya offers a unique and breathtaking landscape of vast open plains, acacia woodland, rocky thorn bush, swamps, and marshland. It's also home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests, which you can see on morning and afternoon game drives today.

A premier location for wildlife photography and bird watching, with over 400 bird species recorded, the park's ecosystem is mainly sustained by the meltwater from Mount Kilimanjaro, feeding its swamps, which attract water birds and sustain the wildlife during dry periods.

Transfer back to Nairobi for your journey home, taking wonderful memories with you. 

Please book your flight to depart out of Nairobi after 04:00 PM.

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