Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrive in Cape Town
Transfer: Cape Town Airportto Cape Town - Waterfront
Hotel: Portswood Hotel (4 Star Rating)
The 103 room Portswood Hotel is a business accommodation located in the heart of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Positioned on the site of an old prison, The Portswood Hotel has integrated original buildings into the new hotel. The hotel offers an assortment of views from Table Mountain, across the Atlantic and Robben Island, over the beaches in the distance and around to where Signal Hill meets the mountain. This hotel caters to guests such as business persons, singles, couples, families, and groups.
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Day 2: Half Day Cape Town City TourThis morning, you will be picked up from your hotel for a half-day Cape Town City tour. No visit to Cape Town is complete without a tour of the "Mother City". Sense the depth of history as you drive past Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the Slave Lodge before stopping for a short visit to the Castle of Good Hope (optional), originally built as a maritime replenishment station and now the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa! Alternatively, we walk around the Grand Parade square, which has its own historical significance.
We hear of the brief history of District Six en route to a visit to the Company Gardens, where we walk through the landscaped gardens. Learn more about the history of the Bo-Kaap and its people as we move up the cobblestoned hills to the Malay Quarter, and marvel at the ice-cream colours of the quaint Bo-Kaap homes.
Follow the journey of a professional diamond cutter with a visit to a diamond cutting factory. After learning more about the history of diamonds and gold in South Africa, we drive past the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Stadium, Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay as we make our way to Table Mountain, where you have the option of either admiring the views from the lower cable station or purchasing a ticket (for your own account) to reach the summit.
After delighting in this photo opportunity, return to your hotel, or enjoy additional time on the mountain before making your own way back at your leisure.
Day 3: Full Day Cape Peninsula TourThis morning you will be collected from your hotel. You drive along the exquisite stretch of coastline known as Millionaire's Paradise - from Clifton to Camps Bay, to the exclusive beach hamlet of Llandudno - towards the charming working harbour of Hout Bay. Wind along the legendary Chapman's Peak Drive, hugging the cliffs and relishing the breath-taking ocean views, before visiting the wild and beautiful Cape of Good Hope Section of the Table Mountain National Park, an integral part of the world-renowned Cape Floral Kingdom.
After lunch (own account), you meander along the coast and end your day at the penguin colony at Boulder's Beach, where you get to watch these entertaining, waddling characters before returning to Cape Town late this afternoon.
Day 4: Cape Town to KrugerTransfer: Cape Town - Waterfront to Cape Town Airport
Transfer: Kruger Mpumalangato Elephant Walk Tented Camp
Hotel: Elephant Walk Tented Camp (4 Star Rating)
Nestled on the banks of the Crocodile River at the Southern Edge of the renowned Kruger National Park, this tented camp offers an unparalleled safari experience. This luxury tented enclave provides direct access to the park's rich wildlife and stunning landscapes, allowing guests to embark on unforgettable safari adventures in open 4x4 vehicles.
The camp exudes a unique charm and elegance, combining luxury with an authentic African atmosphere. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining under the African night sky, while observing wildlife from expansive game-viewing decks and outdoor dining terraces. The warm and genuine hospitality of the Elephant Walk team ensures a welcoming and immersive experience.
Each tented suite is thoughtfully appointed with air conditioning, a tea and coffee station with mini-bar fridge, luxurious showers, en-suite bathroom complete with hot and cold running water, shower and flush loo and a private deck with bushveld views. A refreshing swimming pool, in the main area, invites relaxation during the hot summer months, while the breathtaking sunsets paint the sky with vibrant hues of red, creating a sensory feast.
From the comfort of the lodge, guests can easily spot iconic wildlife such as lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, as well as hippos and crocodiles. Elephant Walk Tented Camp promises an unforgettable blend of luxury, adventure, and the true spirit of African warmth
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Day 5: On Safari in the Greater Kruger National ParkDays unfold beneath wide African skies, and nights whisper with the distant calls of the wild. Enjoy the facilities of the chosen camp and the activities available as you head out for memorable game-viewing experiences and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of safari life, complemented by warm hospitality and delicious meals.
Day 6: On Safari in the Greater Kruger National ParkDays unfold beneath wide African skies, and nights whisper with the distant calls of the wild. Enjoy the facilities of the chosen camp and the activities available as you head out for memorable game-viewing experiences and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of safari life, complemented by warm hospitality and delicious meals.
Day 7: Kruger to Victoria FallsTransfer: Elephant Walk Tented Camp to Kruger Mpumalanga
Transfer: Victoria Falls Airportto Victoria Falls - City Centre
Hotel: The Palm River Hotel (5 Star Rating)
Our vision for the Palm River Hotel was simultaneously simple and complex: a unique hotel offering unparalleled luxury accommodation without compromising a sense of home comfort; vast, unimpeded views which maintained shelter and privacy; the convenience of a central location preserved within a tranquil bubble of peace and quiet. With the hotel's opening, that vision becomes reality, providing guests with an extraordinary experience where every detail is meticulously crafted to exceed expectations. From the moment you step through our doors, you are enveloped in an ambiance of elegance and serenity, ensuring a stay that is both memorable and rejuvenating.
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The Ra-Ikane is a small luxury cruise boat that is outfitted to suggest, in exquisite detail, the ambiance of a bygone era, paying tribute to Ra-Ikane, one of the guides who first led David Livingstone to the Victoria Falls. Period decor, historic memorabilia, fine cuisine and refreshments characterize a level of comfort and grace unsurpassed on the Zambezi. High tea, snacks, imported drinks and wine are served on the boat.
Day 8: Victoria Falls SightseeingNo surprise why Victoria Falls is one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World! You'll understand it instantly as you tour the Zimbabwean side, for there are numerous spectacular vantage points along the width of the Falls, and the sight of this astounding gift of nature, simply takes your breath away. Walk through the permanent, beautifully misty rain forest which flanks the Falls, stopping to marvel at the principal sites as it cascades to the depths below: the Main Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Rainbow Falls, the Boiling Pot, Cataract Island and Livingstone Island. We'll stand and watch, feel and listen to the spray and thunderous noise, as millions of litres of water tumble over the Falls into a series of narrow gorges below. The seventh Natural Wonder of the World puts on the most dramatic show for you, and you'll be privileged to have watched it.It is perched 120m above the turbulent rapids of the Zambezi River, overhanging a giant chasm of the Batoka Gorge, just down from the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge which forms part of it's spectacular backdrop. The semi open-air cafe, apart from offering undoubtedly the best view in Victoria Falls, offers a range of refreshing beverages as well as a lively cocktail menu. The Cafe's simplistic design creates a flow through, connecting indoor and outdoor dining space, offering diners a unique experience with breath taking views. If guests are looking for a fresh, vibrant menu with traditional as well as new flavors like local game meats and crocodile, situated in a great location (especially for activities such as the gorge swing) then the Lookout Cafe is the place for you.
Day 9: Chobe National Park SafariThis sensational full-day safari combines both water- and land-based game viewing in one unforgettable experience.
You will be collected from your accommodation and transferred to the Kazungula border, where you will meet your Botswana guide before continuing to the Chobe River. Enjoy a relaxing morning cruise along this wildlife-rich waterway, with excellent opportunities to spot elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birdlife. Tea, coffee, and biscuits are served on board as you take in the scenery.
Flowing through the heart of Chobe National Park, the river provides a vital lifeline for the region's abundant wildlife, offering superb photographic and viewing opportunities from the comfort of your boat.
The cruise concludes around 12:30, followed by lunch at Chobe Safari Lodge overlooking the river. After lunch, depart on an afternoon game drive through Chobe National Park, where you may encounter large herds of elephants, buffalo, and a variety of plains game and predators.
Return to Victoria Falls in the early evening, arriving back at your accommodation at approximately 18:30.
Day 10: Depart from Victoria FallsTransfer: Victoria Falls - City Centre to Victoria Falls Airport