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7 DAY KRUGER PARK TO VICTORIA FALLS

BASIC ITINERARY
Johannesburg - Panoramic Route - Cultural Village - Kruger National Park - Polokwane - Nata - Livingstone / Vic Falls

TOUR COST R4980.00 per person
LOCAL PAYMENT US$240 per person. The local payment is paid in cash on departure

DEPARTS Every Monday

COUNTRIES VISITED South Africa, Botswana, Zambia

INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS Kruger Park Entrance Fee, Kruger Park Game Drives, Kruger Park Night Drive, Panoramic Route, Shangaan Cultural Village, Entrance to Victoria Falls (Zambian Side), Zambezi Sunset Cruise

MEALS Day 1 D Days 2,3 BLD Days 4-6 BD Day 7 B

ACCOMMODATION Days 1-2, 4-7 Camping in 2-person dome tents, mattresses provided
Day 3 Multishare huts in tribal village

VEHICLE
Minibus (no aircon) - Maximum 9 passengers per group
Custom built safari vehicle – Maximum 16 passenger per group

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
These rates are in USD and can change at any time without notice. Please use as a guideline only.
Activities in Victoria Falls: White water rafting $135 Canoeing $85 Bungy $95 Kayaking $150 Jet boat $60 Rhino Walk $55 Elephant Walk $100 Helicopter Flip $85
Activities in South Africa: Private Game Walk (min 4 people) $45

WHAT IS PROVIDED All ground transportation, services of experienced qualified driver / guide, camping equipment (2 person dome tents, mattresses, cooking equipment), all highlights, meals, entrance fees & accommodation per itinerary.

NOT INCLUDED All visa costs are the clients responsibility, travel insurance, flights, departure taxes, sleeping bags, items of a personal nature, drinks, and optional activities.

PARTICIPATION Participation safari – clients to erect their tents and help with cooking, washing dishes and vehicle cleanliness.


Itinerary:

Day 1 Panorama Route/Nyani Tribal Village, South Africa
After an early start we leave the city of gold and make our way through the Mpumalanga province en-route to the Drakensberg Escarpment. We spend the day visiting the scenic sights along the Panoramic Route including: God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the Three Rondawels at the magnificent Blyde River Canyon. From here we journey onto the Shangaan tribal village, where a guided tour gives us an insight into the culture and traditions of the local Shangaan people. We enjoy an exciting evening of tribal dancing, singing and a traditional African dinner. We overnight in traditional huts. (D)

Day 2 Kruger National Park, South Africa
Up at sunrise as we travel a short distance to the Kruger National Park. Upon entering the Kruger Park we begin our search for the many species of birds, mammals and reptiles that inhabit the Park. The Kruger Park is home to a wide diversity of animals including Africa’s Big Five. Our game drive takes us to our campsite, where we board an open safari vehicle and head out on an exciting night drive. Evening to be spent camping within the Kruger Park. (BD)

Day 3 Kruger National Park, South Africa
An early morning game drive takes us along some of the best game drive routes that the Kruger Park has to offer. Sunrise at a waterhole offers scenes straight out of National Geographic. The entire day is spent game viewing, bird watching and stopping off at the various waterholes en-route to our next camp. Evening to be spent relaxing around the campfire reminiscing about the day’s events. (BD)

Day 4 Makopane, South Africa
We venture out on our final game drive in the Kruger Park before heading towards the town of Makopane, where we overnight en-route to Botswana. (BD)

Day 5 Nata, Botswana
Leaving South Africa, we cross into Botswana. This vast, thinly populated country is one of Africa’s economic success stories due to its mineral wealth. After changing money into local currency, we continue to Nata where we camp on the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans. (BD)

Day 6 Livingstone (Victoria Falls) Zambia
This morning we have the option to explore the Makgadikgadi Pans on a guided pan excursion (optional). We then make our way through the Chobe district, where it is common to see migratory elephants along the roadside. Crossing into Zambia via the Kazangula ferry, we arrive in Livingstone, where we spend the afternoon on a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River. (BD)

Day 7 Livingstone (Victoria Falls) Zambia
This morning we visit the Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The rest of the day is then open to enjoy the many activities available in this adrenalin “Capital of Africa”. (B) (B)

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