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8-Day Cape Town and Victoria Falls

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Overview

Explore three outstanding natural locations in just two days: Cape Town, Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park.

Travel to South Africa where you'll have three action-packed days to explore the city and its surrounds by visiting Cape Point, the Winelands and the city itself. Then, you head up for the remainder of your trip which is in Zimbabwe, home to the Victoria Falls that straddles the border of neighbouring Zambia.

You cannot leave without a little safari trip, and you'll have time for two, one in Victoria Falls National Park and another in Botswana's Chobe National Park, home to the largest population of elephants in the world!

Explore, relax and take in the beauty of Africa over three countries in one week!
Outdoors & Nature
Sightseeing
Food & Drink
Cruising
Hiking & Trekking

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Cape Town

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Arrive in Cape Town

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be met airside by a representative who will assist you through immigration and into the arrival hall. You'll then get your travel documents and transfer into the city. Resting at the confluence of the Indian and Atlantic oceans, situated between the slopes of the iconic Table Mountain and the sapphire waters of Table Bay, the exceptionally scenic city of Cape Town is in a class of its own.

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    Accommodation

    Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Cape Town International Airport to Cape Town

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    Destinations

    Cape Town

Day 2

Full-Day Peninsula Tour

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Full-Day Peninsula Tour

This is a full-day in the Cape Point Nature Reserve. Travel along the magnificent Marine Drive beyond Lion's Head and the Twelve Apostles. As you travel to South Africa's Cape Point Nature Reserve, you will have the opportunity to experience the Chapman’s Peak drive. After spending time in the Cape Point Nature Reserve, you will head to Boulders Beach where you can see an African Penguin colony up close. Lunch can be en-route before heading back via Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. 

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    Accommodation

    Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Cape Point Full-Day Tour

    Lion's Head

    Chapman's Peak

    Boulders Beach

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Cape Town

Day 3

Full-Day Cape Town and Table Mountain Tour

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Full-Day Cape Town and Table Mountain Tour

The Cape Town’s vibrant city centre lies in a natural amphitheatre sheltered by the wide arms of Table Mountain, Signal Hill and Lion’s Head. This tour takes you on a fascinating journey through the city where you'll discover the charming city centre and a little of its history before heading to the base of Table Mountain. Ascend by cable car to the plateau that looks over all of Cape Town and the surrounding bays.

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    Accommodation

    Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Cape Town and Table Mountain Half-Day Tour

    Table Mountain

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Cape Town

Day 4

The Winelands Region

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The Winelands Region

This full-day tour takes you from the city into the Winelands regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek for a leisurely exploration of these historic towns. The wine estates visited will vary according to your preferences, however, we will go to all of the major wine-producing areas. The tastings include a range of high-quality red, white and sparkling wines. You also have the option to eat at one of the vineyard restaurants.

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    Accommodation

    Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Cape Winelands Full-Day Tour

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Cape Town

    Stellenbosch

Day 5

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Today will be a full day travelling to Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls. You'll be transferred to Cape Town's airport to check in. When you arrive at Victoria Falls airport, you'll be picked up and taken to your lodge in the national park. Tonight, you are welcomed in style as you dine at MaKuwa-Kuwa, an unmissable dining experience by a watering hole at night.

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    Accommodation

    Victoria Falls Safari Lodge4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Restaurants

    MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport

    Plane from Cape Town to Victoria Falls

    Minivan from Victoria Falls Airport to Victoria Falls Safari Club

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Cape Town

    Victoria Falls

Day 6

Victoria Falls Walking Tour

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Victoria Falls Walking Tour

The Victoria Falls are one of the seven natural wonders of the world and provide one of the most awe-inspiring vistas on planet Earth. Meet at the Day Activity Centre for transportation to the park entrance. Alternatively, start from your hotel with a private transfer. Discover how the falls were formed, learn about local customs and traditions, and visit the art and crafts centre. In the evening, you'll have the essential Victoria Falls dining experience in The Boma with a drum show.

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    Accommodation

    Victoria Falls Safari Lodge4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Walking Tour of Victoria Falls

    Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River

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    Restaurants

    The Boma Dinner and Drum Show

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Victoria Falls

    Matabeleland North Province

Day 7

Chobe National Park Full-Day Safari

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Chobe National Park Full-Day Safari

The ultimate safari experience unfolds on a day trip to Chobe National Park in Botswana, which boasts the world’s largest elephant population. The day consists of a morning land-based safari, followed by lunch and an afternoon cruise on the Chobe River.

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    Accommodation

    Victoria Falls Safari Lodge4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Morning Game Drive in Chobe National Park

    Afternoon Safari Cruise on the Chobe River

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Victoria Falls

    North-West District

Day 8

Departure

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Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge. You will be collected from the lodge for your transfer to Victoria Falls International Airport. The transfer will take approximately 25 minutes. You'll fly to Johannesburg in time and be assist with your transfer for your connecting flight.

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    Transportations

    Minivan from Victoria Falls Safari Lodge to Victoria Falls Airport

    Plane from Victoria Falls to JohannesburgOptional Activity

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Victoria Falls

Included in Price

  • 7 nights accommodation
  • 11 activities
  • 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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