Inspirational safari holiday to Zimbabwe and South Africa
A luxury tour of South Africa and Victoria Falls with 4 stops in 4 unique locations. See one of the world's most beautiful cities, Cape Town, wine and dine in the picturesque Cape Winelands, experience a Big 5 Kruger safari and marvel at the natural wonder that is the Victoria Falls. You will begin in South Africa's beautiful Cape Town, staying at the famous V&A Waterfront in the sublime Cape Grace Hotel. The location allows for an easy exploration of the city's attractions from Table Mountain and Robben Island to Cape Point and Chapman's Peak. Leeu Estate in the picturesque Cape Winelands is your next stop where you will be wined and dined whilst enjoying the fabulous views. Then travel to a private game reserve bordering South Africa's Kruger National Park and stay at the ultra-luxurious Tengile River Camp. Enjoy twice daily game drives on the lookout for the Big 5 and experience meals under the starlit African sky. Complete this truly magical trip with 2 nights at Mpala Jena, a luxury tented camp on the banks of the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. Here you will not only have the chance to experience game drives, guided walks, and boat-based activities in the Zambezi National Park, but also see the nearby Victoria Falls - one for the bucket list.
Day by Day summary
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Cape Town International
3 nights - Cape Grace, Cape Town, South Africa
2 nights - Leeu Estates, Winelands, South Africa
4 nights - Tengile River Lodge, Sabi Sands, South Africa
2 nights - Mpala Jena, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Ends - Transfer to Victoria Falls for your international flight home
At a glance
South Africa, Zimbabwe
11 Nights
City
Safari
Scenic
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Guide Price
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Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
Highlights
4 enviable destinations and 4 luxurious properties
Cape Town, one of the worlds most photographic cities
Picturesque vineyards, historic Cape Dutch buildings and wine tasting
Up-close Big 5 wildlife viewing in a private Kruger reserve
Experience the Victoria Falls and river cruises along the Zambezi River
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Includes
Accommodation as specified
Meals as specified
All scheduled safari activities offered by the camps or lodges
Road transfers as detailed in the itinerary
National Parks and conservation entry fees
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
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.
Big 5 Safari
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Boat Trip
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Helicopter Flights
Hot Air Balloon Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Food Experiences
City Sights
Star Gazing/Star Bed
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.
Wild Dog
Zebra
Wildebeest
White Rhino
Spotted Hyena
Rock Hyrax
Orca
Lion
Leopard
Humpback Whale
Hippo
Great White Shark
Elephant
Crocodile
Cheetah
Cape Fur Seal
Buffalo
Baboon
African Fish Eagle
Giraffe
African Penguin
Southern Right Whale
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South Africa, Zimbabwe
11 Nights
City
Safari
Scenic
Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
Big 5 Safari
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Boat Trip
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Helicopter Flights
Hot Air Balloon Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Food Experiences
City Sights
Star Gazing/Star Bed
Natural Wonders
Wellness/Spa
Wine Tour
