Cape Town, Kruger and Vic Falls Safari

This tour takes you to 3 of the top destinations on offer in Southern Africa.

This tour starts in Cape Town taking in its city centre - a colourful, cultural hub-bub - before traveling to the coastal town of Hout Bay and onwards to Cape Point nature, a floral kingdom!

Heading further North we take a quick flight to the Kruger Park, boasting hectares of unspoilt vegetation and home to an abundance of game including Africa's "Big 5". We will have the oportunity to go on several game drives including a Night drive in open 4x4 vehicles.

The last leg of your journey will take you to the mightly Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side, one of the seven wonders of the world- its beauty and magnitude is simply breathtaking!

This Safari can be done making use of 3, 4 or 5 star accommodation. The choice is yours.

Day 1: Cape Town – South Africa

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will be met by a tour representative, who will transfer you to your hotel. You have the remainder of the day at leisure to rest and enjoy your hotel facilities.

Accommodation: Cape Diamond Hotel (Rooms with en suite bathrooms)

Day 2: Cape Town – South Africa

This morning you will be collected and taken on a tour of the beautiful city of Cape Town. You will see the Company Gardens, Greenmarket Square, the SA Museum and Bo-Kaap. The afternoon can be spent at leisure or a recommended shopping spree at the V&A Waterfront.

Meal Plan: Breakfast
Accommodation: Cape Diamond Hotel (Rooms with en suite bathrooms)

Day 3: Cape Town – South Africa 

Day three of your Southern African trip is spent exploring the Cape Peninsula, visiting Hout Bay on the Atlantic coast before heading off to Cape Point for lunch (at extra cost). In the afternoon we head back via the Penguin colony on the Indian Ocean.

Meal Plan: Breakfast
Accommodation: Cape Diamond Hotel (Rooms with en suite bathrooms)

Day 4: Cape Town to Kruger National Park – South Africa

In the morning you will be transferred to Cape Town International Airport for your flight to Johannesburg and on to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (not included in the price). Here you will be met and transferred to your camp in the South of the famous Kruger National Park.

Meal Plan: Breakfast
Accommodation: Rest Camp in Southern Kruger National Park (Bungalows with en suite bathrooms)

Day 5: Kruger National Park – South Africa

Early this morning and later this afternoon you head off into the Kruger National Park in search of Africa’s Big Five on open safari vehicles. These game drives offer excellent wildlife photography opportunities, so keep those cameras ready. If you would like to get up close and personal with the animals you might want to arrange an optional guided safari walk with armed rangers.

Meal Plan: Breakfast
Accommodation: Rest Camp in Southern Kruger National Park (Bungalows with en suite bathrooms)

Day 6: Kruger National Park to Johannesburg – South Africa

On the morning of day six we leave the Kruger National Park. You will be taken back to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to fly to Livingstone.  Here you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

NOTE:  The direct flight between Kruger Mpumalanga Airport and Livingstone operates on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.  Should you be traveling on a Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday, the flight to Livingstone will go via Johannesburg.

Meal Plan: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Kingdom Hotel (Rooms with en-suite bathrooms)

Day 7: Johannesburg to Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe

The morning is spent at leisure at your hotel or in the Victoria Falls area.  In the afternoon we take a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Accommodation: The Kingdom Hotel (Rooms with en-suite bathrooms)

Day 8: Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe

After breakfast you are taken on a guided tour of the Victoria Falls, known as the Smoke that Thunders. Victoria Falls is the largest sheet of falling water in the world and is classified as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

In the afternoon there is free time for activities, with a wide variety to choose from in Africa’s adventure capital.  Activities at Victoria Falls include, helicopter flights, white water rafting, canoeing, bungee jumping, boat cruises and horse riding.

Meal Plan: Breakfast
Accommodation: Amadeus Garden Guest House (Rooms with en-suite bathrooms)

Day 9: Victoria Falls to Johannesburg – South Africa

After our last breakfast in Victoria Falls we will take you back to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Johannesburg and your onward journey.  We hope to welcome you to Southern Africa again soon.

Note:
The above itinerary is based on the 3 star accommodation. For the 4 and 5 star itinerary please contact African Budget Safaris.

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