The Victoria Falls and South Africa Tour combines the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe with South Africa’s cultural richness, scenic landscapes, and thrilling wildlife adventures. From the vibrant streets of Cape Town and the lush Cape Winelands to the Big Five safaris in Kruger National Park, this journey offers an unforgettable blend of natural and cultural experiences.
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.
Arrive at Victoria Falls International Airport, where a friendly lodge representative will greet you and transfer you to the luxurious Victoria Falls Safari Lodge. Your room overlooks a waterhole, offering excellent opportunities to observe wildlife right from your balcony. In the late afternoon, enjoy a sunset boat cruise on the Zambezi River aboard the Zambezi Explorer. The cruise combines luxurious comfort with stunning views, abundant wildlife, and vibrant colours as the sun dips below the horizon. Return to the lodge for dinner and a restful night surrounded by the serene sounds of Zimbabwe’s wilderness as the first day of your Victoria Falls and South Africa Tour draws to an end.
Sunset cruise on the luxury Zambezi Explorer
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.
Start the day with breakfast overlooking the waterhole, where wildlife sightings enhance the experience. A guided morning tour of Victoria Falls introduces you to the “Smoke That Thunders,” exploring the falls’ breathtaking beauty while learning about its history and ecological significance. Return to the lodge for a leisurely lunch. In the evening, enjoy a boma dinner, an immersive cultural experience featuring traditional African cuisine, drumming, and dancing under the stars. This vibrant dining experience is located conveniently within the lodge property.
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.
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 breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls International Airport for your flight to Cape Town, South Africa. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by a Safari365 representative and taken to the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront. Spend the afternoon exploring the V&A Waterfront, a lively area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy a cocktail on the hotel’s spacious deck, taking in the ocean views as the sun sets over Cape Town.
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.
On day 4 of this Victoria Falls and South Africa Tour, begin your first full day in Cape Town with a private city tour, including a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain. The panoramic views of the city, ocean, and surrounding mountains are truly remarkable. Return to the hotel for an afternoon at leisure, allowing you to explore Cape Town’s attractions or simply relax in the hotel’s tranquil setting.
Enjoy a private half-day City Tour, including the iconic Table Mountain.
A day at your own pace in Cape Town offers endless possibilities. Visit local beaches, explore museums, or indulge in retail therapy at the V&A Waterfront. If you’re visiting on a weekend, consider heading to the Oranjezicht Market for fresh produce, artisanal foods, and unique crafts. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a favourite spot for food lovers.
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.
Transfer to the Cape Winelands, where you’ll stay at Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa. This luxurious hotel is surrounded by vineyards and offers easy access to world-renowned wine estates. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the beautifully landscaped gardens or sampling fine wines and gourmet cuisine. The tranquil setting of Franschhoek, combined with its rich viticultural heritage, provides a perfect escape from the city.
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.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cape Winelands with a day at leisure. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Camelot Spa or explore nearby wine estates for tastings and cellar tours. Savour gourmet dining at the hotel, where dishes are expertly paired with wines from the region. The serene surroundings of Franschhoek ensure a memorable and relaxing day.
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.
After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight to Skukuza Airport, located in Kruger National Park. From there, enjoy a mini-game drive en route to Inyati Game Reserve in Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve. Check in to your luxurious lodge overlooking the Sand River. With unfenced borders between Sabi Sands and Kruger National Park, this area is known for exceptional wildlife viewing, including frequent sightings of the Big Five. Dinner at the lodge provides the perfect introduction to your safari adventure.
Set out on an afternoon game drive across the vibrant landscapes of the game reserve.
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.
Experience a full day of safari activities at Inyati Game Reserve. Morning and afternoon game drives, guided by expert trackers, offer incredible opportunities to observe lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo in their natural habitat. Between game drives, relax at the lodge or enjoy birdwatching. Meals are a highlight, with fresh local ingredients served in scenic settings.
Immerse yourself with morning and afternoon game activities.
Another day of thrilling game drives and bush walks in Sabi Sands allows you to delve deeper into the wonders of Kruger National Park. The knowledgeable guides ensure an educational and exciting safari experience, sharing their insights about the local wildlife and ecosystems. The evening at the lodge offers a chance to reflect on your adventures while enjoying a beautifully prepared dinner under the African sky.
Enjoy morning and afternoon game activities.
Depending on your flight schedule, there may be time for a final morning game activity before transferring to Skukuza Airport. Say farewell to the warm hospitality of Inyati Game Reserve and depart with unforgettable memories of your Victoria Falls and South Africa Tour.
Experience morning and afternoon game 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
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
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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