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A scenic journey to Cape Town and Kruger National Park
10 days • Air & land
8 days • Cape Town/ Johannesburg
13 days • Air & land
11 days • Cape Town/Johannesburg
- Scheduled transatlantic flights and airport transfers when Brendan issues the tickets
- Hotels and lodges as listed or equivalent. Twin-bedded rooms with private facilities
- Meals (B,D) as detailed in the itinerary
- Services of a professional driver/guide
- Private deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
- Open 4-wheel drive safari vehicle in Kruger National Park
- Sightseeing program and game drives including entrance fees where applicable
Cape Town and the Cape of Good Hope; South Africa Wine Country; Kruger National Park
- Local taxes
- Brendan flight bag and portfolio of travel documents
Day 1 DEPART USA.
Your journey begins as you board your overnight transatlantic flight bound for Cape Town, South Africa.
Day 2 ARRIVE CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA.
Upon arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the
‘Mother City’ on your own.
Day 3 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE EXCURSION.
Depart on a full day tour of the Cape Peninsula, driving the Atlantic seaboard via Hout Bay, where you may
opt to visit Seal Island. Visit Cape Point Nature Reserve and then stop to see the lovable penguins at
Boulders Beach. Drive back to Cape Town through the historic naval village of Simon’s Town. (B)
Day 4 WINE COUNTRY EXCURSION.
Enjoy a drive through some of the most picturesque Wine Country in the area. Visit some of the vineyards,
tour a wine cellar and, of course, sample the renowned South African wines. Finally explore the quaint
towns of Stellenbosch and Franschoek with their “Cape Dutch” architecture. (B)
Day 5 CAPE TOWN / JOHANNESBURG.
Transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Johannesburg. On arrival, you will be met and
transferred to your hotel. (B)
Day 6 JOHANNESBURG / MPUMALANGA / KRUGER NATIONAL PARK.
After an early breakfast, start your journey through Mpumalanga to Kruger National Park. Mpumalanga is an
area of unparalleled scenery and wildlife. Keep your camera handy as you travel into Kruger. It is not only
home to the “Big Five” – lion, rhino, elephant, leopard, and buffalo – but also cheetah, giraffe,
hippo and many more. (B,D)
Day 7 KRUGER NATIONAL PARK.
Enjoy a full day of game viewing in this internationally famous park where the array of animals share the
land with hundreds of species of birds. You’ll also have another chance to see elephant, lion, rhino and
buffalo. Even the elusive leopard sometimes roams into open land. It is an experience not to be missed!
(B,D)
Note: The animals are most active early in the morning and late in the afternoon.
You may wish to match the rhythm of the day to that of the animals!
Day 8 KRUGER NATIONAL PARK.
Your day is spent touring the Kruger. Up early on an open vehicle dawn safari, noon siesta, and afternoon
game drive. (B,D)
Day 9 KRUGER NATIONAL PARK / JOHANNESBURG.
An early morning game drive before breakfast, then continue with your game drive until almost lunchtime.
Depart the Park and travel back to Johannesburg, arriving at the airport at approximately 7:00 p.m. Check
in for your homebound flight. (B)
Day 10 ARRIVE USA.
You arrive home.
Days 1 to 9. Like the Cape and Wildlife.
Overnight in Johannesburg.
Day 10 JOHANNESBURG / VICTORIA FALLS, ZAMBIA.
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Victoria Falls. After settling into your hotel in Zambia, enjoy
a cruise on the Zambezi River aboard the African Queen. Note: We can also reserve accommodation for you on
the Zimbabwe side. (B)
Day 11 VICTORIA FALLS.
Start your day with a tour of Victoria Falls. Then visit the village of Mkuni, where you will experience
local African life, and the Livingstone Museum. There is time to shop for spices and crafts at the Maramba
market. (B)
Day 12 VICTORIA FALLS / JOHANNESBURG.
Morning is at leisure. Why not take the optional “Flight of the Angels” for a bird’s eye view of the
Falls. Transfer to the airport for your afternoon flight to Johannesburg and your onward international
flight home. (B)
Day 13 ARRIVE USA.
You arrive home today.
CAPE TOWN - Protea Hotel President (SF)
JOHANNESBURG - Park Plaza Hotel (F)
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK - Pretoriuskop Rest Camp (F)
Victoria Falls Extension:
VICTORIA FALLS - Zambezi Sun (F)
Departs daily
Single room supplement:Tour UCW – Jan 01-Apr 15: $340; Apr 16-Aug 31: $300; Sep 01-Dec 08: $360. Tour
UCWX – Jan 01-Apr 15: $630; Apr 16-Aug 31: $590; Sep 01-Dec 08: $650. Plus a travel alone supplement will
apply. Triple rooms are not available.
Extra night per person including breakfast and airport transfer: Cape Town - Twin $88, Single $118;
Johannesburg – Twin $28, Single $48.
The ”LAND ONLY” price does not include the Cape Town/Johannesburg flight on
Day 5 nor the Johannesburg/Victoria Falls on Day 10. This should be booked in conjunction with your
international ticket.
The above “air & land” prices are from New York and do not include U.S. departure/arrival taxes and
airport fees of approximately $106 (tour UCW) and $138 (tour UCWX) per person. For airfare supplement from
your departure city, click here. Airfares are
subject to change.
*Holiday surcharges will apply.
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