Expect beautiful landscapes, thrilling adventure, and exhilarating wildlife encounters on this 10-day safari that includes Cape Town, the Sabi Sands, and Victoria Falls, one of the Natural Wonders of the World.
Your journey begins in Cape Town, fondly known as the Mother City. Discover all the wonderful nooks and crannies of this beautiful city. Visit highlights such as Table Mountain, Boulders Beach – where you can swim with African penguins – and the beautiful Cape Peninsula.
After 4 days of exploring the Cape, you’ll fly to the Kruger National Park for a luxury safari in the adjacent Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, staying at the consummate Lion Sands River Lodge. Your days and nights will be filled with thrilling Big 5 game viewing and complete relaxation. To end your unbelievable Southern Africa journey, you will head to the luxurious Stanley & Livingstone Hotel, which is situated on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
With exceptional cuisine, bespoke luxury accommodation, and a touch of thrilling adventure, this exciting trip is the perfect combination for guests who want a unique and authentic Southern African experience.
Best Time to go
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Your Itinerary
4 nights in Cape Town
Arrive in Cape Town today, to be transferred to your accommodation for the next few nights, the Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel, situated in the leafy suburb of Gardens in the heart of the city.
Cape Town is cosmopolitan, vibrant, and diverse in so many ways! From fine dining and street food to wine tasting and gorgeous scenery, here you can experience almost everything. Hike up Table Mountain and come down the cable car; enjoy a drive along the Atlantic Seaboard and visit Cape Point Nature Reserve; discover quaint towns and spend the day on the beach swimming with penguins.
This trip is perfect for a special honeymoon, romantic getaway or simply to treat yourself
DINING SUGGESTIONS
Choose from a variety of fine dining options, casual eateries and street food in and around Cape Town.
WHERE YOU'LL STAY
The Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel
This boutique Georgian-Victorian townhouse is suited in the leafy suburbs right in the heart of Cape Town. The Cape Cadogan is elegant, stylish and contemporary, full of charm and within walking distance of restaurants, galleries, bars and shopping. It’s the perfect luxury retreat with the city on your doorstep.
2 nights in Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve
Today you’ll bid Cape Town farewell and make your way to the Kruger National Park, where you’ll enjoy a complimentary transfer from Skukuza Airport to Lion Sands River Lodge, which is situated in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, adjacent to the park and sharing an unfenced boundary.
The Sabi Sands area is famous for outstanding game viewing. Lions Sand River Lodge has incredible access to the scenic Sabie River, known for its excellent hippo and elephant sightings. The riverbanks offer a reprieve from the hot African sun, making this a splendid spot to enjoy a variety of animals moving through the area.
Lion Sands River Lodge is sophisticated and luxurious, enriching your safari adventure. Enjoy daily game drives, guided walks, and exceptional cuisine.
DINING SUGGESTIONS
From the traditional boma feasts to sundowner safari stops, dining promises to be a highlight at this lodge. The cuisine is iconic South African recipes that have been transformed into contemporary dishes.
WHERE YOU'LL STAY
Lion Sands River Lodge
This intimate lodge has a number of beautifully appointed river-view suites. The rooms are luxurious and spacious, with a canopied king-size bed and a full en-suite bathroom with a bath with a view. Each room has a private deck with fold-back glass doors giving you a true African experience. Wooden walkways lead you to a sublime spa, gym, and a sparkling pool.
2 nights in Victoria Falls
Today you’ll arrive in Livingstone, a historical town situated on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls. Enjoy a short airport transfer to the Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel, your accommodation for the next few days. Situated just 15 minutes from the Falls, and set in the tranquility of Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve, you are invited to explore and discover at your own pace.
Victoria Falls offers you a pause at the end of a full itinerary, or to find your adventurous side. Experience thrills and spills with white-water rafting, kayaking on the Zambezi, micro lighting over the Falls or ziplining, or simply go with the flow and enjoy a sunset cruise on the river, game drives in the park, and spa treatments in your private suite.
DINING SUGGESTIONS
Dinners are set under the stars, or even in your suite if you prefer. Breakfast is on the hotel terrace or the beautiful lawns that overlook a very busy waterhole.
WHERE YOU'LL STAY
Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel
The suites at Stanley & Livingstone capture the charm of a bygone era. Each suite is set in beautiful gardens with a private terrace, and feature king-sized four poster beds. Each suite has a lounge area, and your en-suite is elegantly appointed with a bathtub and shower.
Inclusions
Meet & Greet at Cape Town International Aiport
Private return road transfers from Cape Town International Airport to Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel
4 nights in Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis
Complimentary shared transfer with your game ranger from Skukuza Airport to Lion Sands River Lodge
3 nights in Lion Sands River Lodge in a Luxury Suite on a fully inclusive basis (includes all meals, select drinks, and safari activities)
Private transfer from Lion Sands River Lodge to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
Complimentary shared transfer with a lodge representative from Livingstone Airport to Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel
2 nights in Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel in a Luxury Suite on a bed and breakfast basis
Tour of the Victoria Falls & Livingstone Island
Complimentary shared transfer with a lodge representative from Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel to Victoria Falls Airport
Exclusions
International flights
Transfers not mentioned in the itinerary
Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Activities specified as additional / optional in the itinerary
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Travel insurance
Gratuities
All items of a personal nature
Notes
Our rates are per person sharing unless expressly identified. Please treat all pricing as a guide only: All rates are an estimation, subject to availability and may change without notice. Single supplements may apply. Enquire now or speak to one of our expert Travel Planners for updated rates.
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