Inspirational safari honeymoon to South Africa and Zambia
A 3-part African honeymoon featuring the very diverse regions, and host of thrilling activities. Marvel in the beautiful landscapes of Cape Town, see one of the world’s 7 natural wonders, Victoria Falls, and safari in Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park. Begin your honeymoon in Cape Town and with your own hire car you will explore the famous sights from Table Mountain and Cape Point to Robben Island to the V&A Waterfront, all from the luxury of the 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel, known for its incredible sea views.
You will then cross the border into Zambia. During your stay at Thorntree River Lodge you can simply relax looking out over the Zambezi River or enjoy a host of activities from tours of Victoria Falls, village visits and sunset cruises to water white rafting and bungee jumping.
Cap off this memorable honeymoon with a wild, remote, and luxurious experience on the mighty Zambezi River. You will stay at Lolebezi and wake up with the majestic River flowing just in front of your room. Famous for its leopard population and elephant herds, this amazing destination is best experienced on foot with one of lodge’s experienced guides.
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from JFK to Cape Town International
4 nights - Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa, Cape Town, South Africa
3 nights - Thorntree River Lodge, Livingstone & Victoria Falls, Zambia
4 nights - Lolebezi Safari Lodge, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia
Ends - Transfer to Lusaka for your international flight home
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South Africa, Zambia
11 Nights
City
Safari
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Accommodation as specified
Meals as specified
Light aircraft transfers as detailed in the itinerary
All scheduled safari activities offered by the camps or lodges
Car hire, group C car (Toyota Corolla or similar) including full cover, unlimited km and taxes
Road transfers as detailed in the itinerary
National Parks and conservation entry fees
Honeymoon extras
Carbon-offsetting with One Tree Planted
Conservation donation to Save the Rhino
Community projects contribution with Uthando
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Gratuities
Personal travel insurance
Additional activities not offered as scheduled by the accommodation
Visas and visa fees where relevant
Petrol
Beverages with the exception of all inclusive hotels
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ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Boat Trip
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Rhino Tracking
Helicopter Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
White Water Rafting
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Kids Club
Food Experiences
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wellness/Spa
Wine Tour
Enriching encounters
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect on this sample trip.
Zebra
Wildebeest
White Rhino
Spotted Hyena
Southern Giraffe
Rock Hyrax
Puku
Orca
Lion
Leopard
Kudu
Impala
Humpback Whale
Hippo
Great White Shark
Elephant
Crocodile
Cape Fur Seal
Bushbuck
Buffalo
Baboon
African Fish Eagle
African Penguin
Southern Right Whale
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South Africa, Zambia
11 Nights
City
Safari
Includes flights from JFK
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Boat Trip
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Rhino Tracking
Helicopter Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
White Water Rafting
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Kids Club
Food Experiences
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wellness/Spa
Wine Tour
