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South
Africa Victoria Falls Combined Trip
STSSAVS 01 South Africa Victoria Falls Combined Trip
Day 1:
Welcome to Johannesburg, South Africa
On arrival at O R Tambo International Airport, you will be met and
assisted by an Sardius Tours & Safaris representative and
transferred to the Airport Grand Hotel.
The Airport Grand Hotel & Conference Centre is conveniently situated
a five minute drive away from the Johannesburg International
Airport, offering the business and leisure traveler convenient
access to the Johannesburg Airport, Johannesburg City Centre and
Pretoria.Overnight:The Airport Grand Hotel.Dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 2:
In the morning after you have enjoyed breakfast, you are collected
at your hotel and transferred to the airport for a domestic flight
to Mpumalanga – Kruger National Park. Overnight at the Pestana
Kruger Lodge.Pestana kruger Lodge is just 150 meters away from the
most important entrance on the south side of the Kruger National
Park and is the ideal place for the whole family. The Lodge is set
amongst wonderful gardens and has fantastic view over the Crocodile
River where hippos and other wildlife abound.
The Kruger National Park is the habitat of countless species, and
tourists here will have the opportunity to observe at close quarters
the “Big 5 of Africa” – the lion, leopard, Elephant, buffalo and the
rhinoceros, not to mention 336 types of trees, 49 species of fish,
114 types of reptiles and 507 species of birds and innumerable
giraffe, monkeys, zebras and antelope. Overnight: Pestana Kruger
Lodge .Dinner, lunch, bed and breakfast
Day 3: Kruger Park Safari tour
Clients will spend a full day in the Kruger National Park driving +-
250-300km, accompanied by a qualified guide. We will be stopping for
breakfast and lunch at different rest camps. Blankets and cooler
boxes with water will be supplied.
Lunch included.Overnight: estana Kruger Lodge Dinner, lunch, bed and
breakfast
Day 4: Panorama tour
After breakfast we will be visiting well known sites such as Blyde
River Canyon, Three Rondavels, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God’s Window,
The Pinnacle Rock, Pilgrim’s Rest, Berlin Falls, Lisbon Falls,
Graskop, Mac Mac Falls and lone Creek Falls accompanied by a
qualified guide in an air-conditioned vehicle. Lunch
included.Overnight: Pestana Kruger Lodge Dinner, Lunch, bed and
breakfast
Day 5:
After breakfast you will be transferred back to the airport for your
regional flight to Cape Town. At Cape Town International airport you
will be met and assisted by an Sardius Tours & Safaris
representative and transferred to your Hotel – the Breakwater Lodge.
Just minutes away from restaurants, pubs, theatres and shops, the
Breakwater Lodge is premier Cape Town hotel accommodation, ideally
positioned in the heart of Cape Town's V & A Waterfront
development.Once a 19th Century prison, the Breakwater Lodge today
provides comfortable and affordable Cape Town hotel accommodation in
a spectacular setting that looks over the bay and up onto Table
Mountain. Neighbouring Cape Town's CBD, the Breakwater Lodge lies
within easy reach of the main routes to the beaches, mountain walks
and city hotspots, not to mention the airport. Overnight:Breakwater
Lodge, bed and breakfast
Day 6:
After breakfast you will be collected from your hotel for a full day
Cape Wine Route tour. After collection from your hotel, we leave the
city and head along the N1 motorway to visit the Afrikaans Taal
Monument on the outskirts of Paarl. Next we stop at the entrance of
the Victor Verster Prison from which Nelson Mandela was released
from detention. A scenic drive is taken to the Franschoek Valley to
visit the memorial to the French Huguenots, and then we call on one
of the many fine wine estates in the region. A cellar tour and a
tasting of “the nectar of the gods” are included. Cross the
Helshoogte Pass (Hell’s Heights) and descend into historic
Stellenbosch, centre of learning, rugby and the wine industry. We
stop for lunch (own account) washed down with local wines. After a
short guided tour of the second oldest South African town a unique
shopping experience awaits you at Oom Samie se Winkel (Uncle Sam’s
Shop). The tour terminates at your hotel again in the late
afternoon.Overnight:Breakwater Lodge Dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 7: City, Table Mountain and V&A Waterfront:
You are collected at the hotel and taken to the lower cable station
on the slopes of Table Mountain. Weather permitting, ascend the
mountain by aerial cable car (entrance fee excluded), and from a
height of 1067 meters, view the city and Table Bay below, Robben
Island, the Atlantic Seaboard as well as most of the spectacular
Cape Peninsula. Afterwards, head down into the Malay Quarter with
it’s narrow cobbled streets and colourful Mosques. Next we continue
to Government Avenue where we park at the top and stroll to the
National Gallery and SA Museum, as well as view the Houses of
Parliament. We then travel to the City Hall on the Grand Parade and
afterwards, visit the Castle.
Enter the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront – a region that abounds with
shops, pubs, restaurants and entertainment. You may either leave the
tour here to explore on your own or return to your hotel in the late
afternoon.Overnight: Breakwater Lodge, Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 9
After you have enjoyed a leisure breakfast at the hotel, you will be
collected by an Ambula Safaris & Tours representative and
transferred to Cape Town airport for your domestic flight to O R
Tambo International for a connecting flight to Victoria Falls.
Welcome to Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe
Welcome to Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe. Upon arrival you will
be met and assisted by an Ambula Safaris & Tours representative at
the Victoria Falls Airport as you are transported to your hotel –
The Victoria Falls Hotel for your two night stay.Established in
1904, The Victoria Falls Hotel is set in The Victoria Falls National
Park with a private path to the Victoria Falls. The elegant lounges
offer serenity and seclusion. Corridors reflect all the past glories
of the Empire and suites and rooms are superbly furnished in
Edwardian-style. The Courtyard entrance overlooks lily ponds, lush
flowering shrubs and palm trees.
Sunset Cruise:
As you drift leisurely along the Zambezi River, keep an eye out for
animals making the way to the riverbank to quench their thirst or
bathing hippos, hungry crocodiles lying in wait for their meal.
Nothing can prepare you for the tranquillity that this immense river
offers you only a few kilometres from the Falls. Soft drinks, beers,
spirits and snacks are served while viewing the beautiful sun set on
the horizon of the river bank.
Overnight:Victoria Falls Hotel Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 10 Full day Victoria Falls Tour
After breakfast, you will be collected from the hotel to enjoy one
of the must do activities, a tour of the mighty Victoria Falls. The
tour begins with the visit to the biggest Baobab tree in Zimbabwe
that is over 1000 years old, known as The Big Tree. This tree is a
short drive from the Mighty Victoria Falls where a guided tour of
the falls begins which goes as far as the Victoria Falls Bridge that
was built in 1902 by a British Company.
Day is spent at leisure and you have a choice of the following
activities to take part in:
Additional Activities: Elephant Back Safaris
Flight of angles
Game drives
Lion encounter
Canoeing
Historic bridge tour
Whitewater rafting
Jet Boat
Bungi jump
In the evening you will be collected and transported to The Boma for
unique African dinner. Dinner at The Boma.
This offers a unique African experience that bombards the senses
with the tastes, sights, sounds and smells of Africa - together with
the warmth and hospitality of Zimbabwe and its people. Specialising
in a superb selection of traditional Zimbabwean dishes, fish, a
variety of game meat and potjiekos (hunter's stew) - as well as
vegetarian meals - diners are invited to sample such ethnic
delicacies as deep fried kapenta and groundnuts.
Day 11:
Depart for Johannesburg ** A fond farewell**
In the morning after you have enjoyed breakfast, you are collected
from your hotel and transferred to Victoria Falls Airport for your
international flight to Johannesburg.
INCLUDED:
Accommodation as stated above
Return transfers in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle for all
excursions
Meals as stated above
Services of a professional driver
Services of a registered and experienced tourist guide
Entrance fees and excursions where stated in above itinerary
All airfares where stated above
All the day tours mentioned above
Airport taxes
EXCLUDED:
All other airfares & airport taxes other than above
All Visa’s & Passports
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