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Victoria Falls | Zimbabwe →
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Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve | Kruger National Park | South Africa →

Victoria Falls & South Africa Explorer

Cape Town, Winelands & Kruger

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Victoria Falls
Ends
Skukuza | Kruger National Park

Highlights

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Victoria Falls
Game drives
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Wine Tasting

Visiting Victoria Falls and South Africa offers a unique combination of experiencing one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders alongside the diverse cultural, scenic, and wildlife adventures in South Africa, creating an unforgettable African journey.

Victoria Falls

Itinerary Details

Day-By-Day

Day 1

Discover the grandeur of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe through your unforgettable Victoria Falls & South Africa Safari. Locally known as ‘The Smoke That Thunders’, this awe-inspiring natural wonder showcases the sheer power of cascading waters, producing a mist visible from miles away. Positioned on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, Victoria Falls is celebrated as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and offers a breathtaking backdrop for a variety of activities. Whether you’re plunging into a bungee jump over the Zambezi River, relishing a sunset cruise, or wandering through the lush rainforest, Victoria Falls delivers an exhilarating mix of adventure and tranquility, enchanting all who visit.

Touch down at Victoria Falls International Airport. After clearing immigration, one of the friendly lodge staff will be waiting for you as you exit the arrivals hall. From here they will transfer you to the lodge for 2 memorable nights in Victoria Falls. Check into the glorious Victoria Falls Safari Lodge into a waterhole facing room. Stay at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge for its stunning views of the African bush, close proximity to Victoria Falls, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional wildlife experiences. Settle in and explore all that this lodge has to offer. In the late afternoon join a boat cruise on the Zambezi Explorer that offers a luxurious and scenic experience, with breathtaking views of the Zambezi River, abundant wildlife sightings, and exquisite dining options on board. Experiencing a sunset on the Zambezi River is truly magical, as the sky transforms into a palette of vibrant colors, reflecting off the water, while the sounds of nature create a serene and unforgettable ambiance.

Arrival road transfer from Victoria Falls International Airport to hotel
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Victoria Falls International Airport

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Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Sunset cruise on the luxury Zambezi Explorer

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is ideally located just 4km from the majestic Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. This award-winning lodge offers panoramic views of pristine wilderness and a waterhole frequented by elephants and other wildlife. With its sunset-facing rooms and a variety of dining options like MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant and The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show, the lodge provides a luxurious and authentic African safari experience. It’s a perfect choice for those seeking adventure combined with comfort near one of the world’s natural wonders.

Victoria Falls

Day 2

Breakfast at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge offers a delightful experience with delicious food, stunning views of the African bush, and the chance to spot wildlife at the nearby watering hole. Then a fabulous morning awaits with a morning tour of Victoria Falls with a guide provides an enriching experience, allowing you to explore the falls’ majestic beauty while learning about its history, geology, and local flora and fauna in the soft morning light. Return to the lodge just after midday and have lunch at your leisure at the in-house restaurant, this provides a relaxing and scenic dining experience with a diverse menu, stunning views of the African landscape, and opportunities to see wildlife at the watering hole. In the evening, we have included a boma dinner at the lodge. This promises an immersive cultural experience with traditional African cuisine, lively entertainment, drumming, and dancing, creating a memorable and vibrant evening under the stars. The Boma restaurant is on the same property,

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Included in the tours
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Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

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Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Explore the majestic Victoria Falls on a guided tour that unveils the grandeur of one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. End off your day with a Boma Dinner.

Cape Town

Day 3

Experience the vibrant city life of Cape Town in South Africa on your Victoria Falls & South Africa Safari. Known as the Mother City, Cape Town is framed by the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain and surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking landscapes and a rich tapestry of cultures. Dive into its history at Robben Island, explore the bustling V&A Waterfront, and indulge in world-class vineyards and restaurants. Cape Town’s blend of natural beauty and cosmopolitan flair makes it an unforgettable destination for every traveller.

After a delicious breakfast and a seamless check out, take a shuttle back to the Victoria Falls Internerational Airport. Then take a scheduled flight from Victoria Falls to Cape Town. The flight offers a convenient way to transition from the natural splendour of the falls to the vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere of Cape Town, maximizing your time to explore and enjoy both destinations. One of our fabulous and professional local Safari365 staff members will meet you at the airport and then transfer you through to the famous V&A Waterfront to the hotel. Spend 3 glorious nights at the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront. Strolling around the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town provides a lively experience with its mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, and beautiful views of the harbour and Table Mountain. In the late afternoon, we recommend sitting on the spacious wooden deck that overlooks the ocean and have a refreshing cocktail as the sun sets.

Road transfer from hotel to Victoria Falls Airport, flight to Cape Town International Airport, road transfer from the airport to hotel
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Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront in Cape Town merges luxury with scenic tranquility. Situated at the water’s edge, the hotel offers stylish rooms and suites with breathtaking views of the ocean or private marina. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the spa and outdoor pool. The hotel is ideally located for exploring Cape Town’s vibrant attractions and is just a stone’s throw away from the V&A Waterfront.

Cape Town

Day 4

Wake up on your fist day in Cape Town and then join a private half-day Cape Town city tour with a Table Mountain cable car ride. This activity offers an insightful exploration of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture, capped off with stunning panoramic views from the top of Table Mountain. An afternoon at leisure allows you to unwind and explore at your own pace, whether relaxing at the hotel, discovering local attractions, or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the city. Staying at the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront offers with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, direct access to the V&A Waterfront, excellent amenities, and close proximity to Cape Town’s top attractions.

Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront
Included in the half day tour
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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

Enjoy a private half-day City Tour, including the iconic Table Mountain.

Cape Town

Day 5

A day at leisure in Cape Town allows you to explore its diverse attractions at your own pace, from visiting beaches and museums to enjoying local cuisine and shopping at the V&A Waterfront. If you are staying here on a weekend, we can recommend visiting the popular Oranjezicht Market. This is a vibrant market featuring fresh local produce, artisanal foods, crafts, and a lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for food lovers and those seeking unique, locally-made products.

Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

Franschhoek

Day 6

Experience the culinary and scenic delights of Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands on your [tour name]. Nestled amidst towering mountains and lush vineyards, Franschhoek is renowned as South Africa’s food and wine heartland. This charming village, rich in Huguenot heritage, offers a blend of exquisite dining experiences and world-class wineries. Stroll through art galleries, savour local gourmet fare, and sip on award-winning wines as you explore this picturesque enclave of tranquillity and taste.

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast before being collected by your driver for the short 1 hour drive inland to the jewel of the Cape Winelands: Franschhoek. Arrive at Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa, which is ideally located close to numerous renowned wine farms, making it a perfect base for exploring the rich viticultural heritage and enjoying wine tastings in the picturesque Cape Winelands. Additionally, the hotel’s prime location in the heart of the Cape Winelands makes it an ideal base for exploring the region’s renowned wine farms, where you can enjoy tastings, cellar tours, and scenic picnics. The beautifully landscaped gardens, outdoor pool, and various leisure activities ensure a relaxing and memorable stay, whether you seek adventure or tranquility.

Road transfer to the Cape Winelands
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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront

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Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

Set against a backdrop of stunning mountains in the quaint town of Franschhoek, Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa epitomizes luxury and tranquility in the Cape Winelands. This elegant retreat offers a blend of classic charm and modern sophistication, featuring a range of opulent rooms and villas. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining experiences, relax in the sumptuous Camelot Spa, or partake in the rich culinary and cultural offerings of the region. Ideal for romantic getaways or serene family vacations, Le Franschhoek provides a memorable escape into the heart of the winelands.

Franschhoek

Day 7

Spending the day at Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious retreat with stunning vineyard views, indulgent spa treatments, gourmet dining, and serene surroundings in the heart of the Cape Winelands. You can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Camelot Spa, known for its serene atmosphere and expert therapists. The hotel’s restaurants serve gourmet cuisine that highlights local flavours, perfectly paired with wines from the nearby estates.

Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

Day 8

Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park, offers a seamless wilderness experience with abundant wildlife, including the Big Five. The reserve is renowned for its luxurious lodges and exceptional safari experiences, allowing close encounters with animals in their natural habitat. The unfenced borders with Kruger National Park enable animals to move freely between the reserves, enriching the biodiversity and safari sightings at Sabi Sands.

Wave goodbye to Franschhoek and then you will transfer back to Cape Town International Airport. Then board a scheduled flight through to Skukuza Airport. Safari begins as this airport is in the heart of Kruger National Park and is the gateway to this game rich destination. You will be met by one of our representatives and have a mini-game drive through to Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, which has unfenced borders with Kruger National Park. The reserve is known for its abundant wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo). Expert guides and trackers ensure unforgettable game drives and bush walks. Arrival at Inyati Game Reserve and check into Inyati. The location along the Sand River offers picturesque landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation. With a limited number of guests, Inyati ensures a more personalized and intimate safari experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the African bush.

Road transfer from the Cape Winelands to Cape Town International Airport, scheduled flight from Cape Town to Skukuza Airport, transfer from Skukuza to the lodge
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Cape Winelands

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Inyati Game Reseve - Inyati Game Lodge

Set out on an afternoon game drive across the vibrant landscapes of the game reserve.

Inyati Game Reseve - Inyati Game Lodge

Inyati Game Reseve - Inyati Game Lodge

Inyati Game Lodge, nestled in the Sabi Sand Reserve, offers an intimate wildlife experience with its luxury chalets overlooking the Sand River. Renowned for its high-quality game viewing, especially of the elusive leopard, Inyati promises personal service and expert guided safaris. This eco-friendly lodge combines thrilling game drives with luxurious amenities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a profound connection with nature.

Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Day 9

Inyati Game Reserve, located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in South Africa, offers an exceptional safari experience with luxurious accommodations, world-class game viewing, and personalized service. During the day enjoy delicious meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients, often served in scenic outdoor settings or the cozy dining area.

Inyati Game Reseve - Inyati Game Lodge

Immerse yourself with morning and afternoon game activities.

Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

Day 10

Staying at Inyati Game Reserve promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury in one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. In addition to game drives, you can enjoy bird watching, fishing, and informative bush walks, providing a comprehensive safari experience. The knowledgeable guides and trackers at Inyati enhance your safari experience with their deep understanding of the local wildlife and ecosystem.

Inyati Game Reseve - Inyati Game Lodge

Enjoy morning and afternoon game activities.

Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

Day 11

Time permitting, there may be time for one final game activity before you say goodbye to South Africa, and the amazing staff at the lodge. After check out, transfer back to the airport for your onward flight.

Road transfer back to Skukuza airport.
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Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

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Skukuza Airport

Experience morning and afternoon game activities.

Summary

Victoria Falls & South Africa Explorer: Cape Town, Winelands & Kruger

Start / End
Victoria Falls | Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve
Accommodation
10 nights accommodation. 2 nights at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, 3 nights at Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, 2 nights at Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa, 3 nights at Inyati Game Lodge
Meals & Drinks
10 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 5 dinners, plus selected alcoholic & soft drinks while on safari at Inyati Game Lodge
Activities

Sunset cruise in Victoria Falls, guided tour of Victoria Falls, Boma dinner, 1 private guided tour in Cape Town, 5 or 6 game drives in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

Transport
All internal road & air transfers after joining in Victoria Falls until finishing in Skukuza

General
Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions:

Accommodation, meals, & drinks as listed, activities as listed, transfers as listed, plus:
Victoria Falls & Cape Town: transfers to all tours & experiences.
Inyati Game Lodge: two daily game drives, bush walks, all meals, selection of soft & alcoholic drinks, unlimited wifi, kids club, conservation fees and gate fees

Exclusions:

Lunches when on day tours,all other drinks, gratuities, spa treatments, other items of a personal nature, visas, immunisations, any flights not listed.

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