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Signature: Southern Africa from Cape Town to Victoria Falls

14 Days Cape Town to Johannesburg
Signature: Southern Africa from Cape Town to Victoria Falls
Signature: Southern Africa from Cape Town to Victoria Falls
Signature: Southern Africa from Cape Town to Victoria Falls
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Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 14 Day Signature: Southern Africa from Cape Town to Victoria Falls. Traverse South Africa’s diverse landscapes, from Cape Town’s storied coast to the wild expanses of Chobe National Park and the thundering power of Victoria Falls. Connect with the ancient history of the San people, trace Mandela’s legacy, and witness iconic wildlife with conservation experts who reveal the living story of the land and its people.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

14 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Cape Town

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Johannesburg

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Trip Style

National Geographic Signature

Accommodation
Accommodation

4.5 - 5 Star

Budget
Budget

Premium

Age Range
Age Range

6-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

22

Pace
Pace

Leisurely

Guide Style
Guide Style

Fully Guided

Tour Code
Tour Code

DSCBNS

Itinerary

Welcome to South Africa. Your expedition begins at the airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel near the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, where the hum of the city meets the crash of the Atlantic. Take the evening to settle in, stretching your legs along the harbour promenade or simply admiring the silhouette of Table Mountain rising above the city lights as you prepare for the experience ahead.
Accommodation: InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Included Experiences
  • Arrival Day: The adventure begins tomorrow. Feel free to explore on your own before your welcome meeting on the morning of day two. Check for the meeting time in the welcome note at the hotel.
  • Arrival Transfer: You will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel to start your adventure.

Meet your fellow travellers and National Geographic Expedition Leader to begin the adventure. Travel along the windswept west coast to the !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre. Here, step into the origins of humankind, connecting with San culture through the rhythm of traditional storytelling and the taste of indigenous foods. Continue inland to the rolling vineyards of Groote Post Wine Estate in the Darling Hills to sip award-winning vintages and meet acclaimed winemaker Lukas Wentzel. Return to the hotel for a welcome dinner, reflecting on the landscapes and flavours of your first full day.
Accommodation: InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group: Your opportunity to meet your Expedition Leader and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group on the morning of day two.
  • !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre: The San people of Southern Africa have historically faced centuries of political and cultural oppression. The !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre provides tailor-made training for young San women and men of Southern Africa. Travellers learn about San culture and history at the interpretive museum. Visits help trainees gain experience with international clients while garnering support for the centre's efforts to preserve San culture and history.
  • !Khwa ttu San Cultural Experience: The San people of Southern Africa have historically faced centuries of political and cultural oppression. The !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre provides tailor-made training for young San women and men of Southern Africa. The guides come from a diverse range of San communities, each with their own language and story. You will discover some of the qualities that enabled San to survive, and thrive, for centuries during your unique storytelling visit. Topics covered are First people, origins of mankind, food from the Ancestors, and storytelling through generations.
  • Groote Post Wine Estate Private Tasting: Groote Post is a historic, family-owned wine estate located in the scenic Darling Hills along South Africa’s West Coast. Once a thriving 18th-century farm, it has grown into a celebrated producer of premium wines while preserving its deep agricultural roots. Winemaker, Lukas Wentzel—recognized as one of South Africa's top winemakers—will lead your private tasting of a few premium selected wines that are not available to the general public.

Ascend Table Mountain via the Aerial Cableway, watching the city shrink below as you reach the summit for panoramic views of Table Bay and Robben Island. Descend to the vibrant streets of Bo-Kaap for an interactive Cape Malay cooking class, filling the air with the scent of fragrant curries and freshly made roti. Tour the area and visit the District Six Museum to understand the scars of Apartheid. Back at the hotel, join Christo Brand, Nelson Mandela’s former guard, for an intimate discussion on his time at Victor Verster Prison. End the day immersed in the beat of African drums and diverse flavours at Gold restaurant.
Accommodation: InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Table Mountain Visit via the Cable Car: Take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, 1,085m (3,562ft) above Cape Town, and explore the summit. This is a great spot to sit and soak up the commanding 360-degree views of Cape Town, Table Bay, the peaks of surrounding mountains, and the rest of Table Mountain National Park. Once at the top, take your time to enjoy the expansive vistas, explore walking trails, or simply relax and take in the mountain's serene ambience.
  • Interactive Cape Malay Cooking Class & Neighbourhood Walk: Travel to Lekka Kombuis for an interactive Cape Malay Cooking Class where the group will learn how to make a traditional curry, how to fold samosas, chilli bites, and rotis. Meet your host in the intimate embrace of a warm, homie setting which celebrates the traditional values of the Cape Malay culture. Everything will be made from scratch. After lunch embark on a short walking tour of the Bo-Kaap to uncover more of the history of the area and its colorful houses.
  • National Geographic Expert Talk by Christo Brand: Join Christo Brand, a former prison guard at the Victor Verster prison where Nelson Mandela spent the last 14 months of his imprisonment, for a talk on Apartheid and listen to some of the fascinating stories he has to share.
  • Gold Restaurant Dinner: End the day with an immersive African Dining Experience at Gold restaurant where the diverse flavours of Africa can be celebrated alongside an interactive drumming experience to feel the rhythms of the nation.
  • Guided Visit of District Six Museum: Experience an immersive look at how apartheid shaped the South African identity throughout the 20th Century.

Set out on a scenic drive along the Cape Peninsula, where rugged cliffs drop into the swirling ocean. Stop at the Cape of Good Hope before winding along the spectacular Chapman’s Peak to Cape Point. Take the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the lighthouse for sweeping views of the coastline where two oceans meet. After lunch, visit Boulders Beach to walk the raised boardwalks above the granite coves, observing endangered African penguins waddling in the surf. Return to the hotel and enjoy a free evening to explore Cape Town’s vibrant culinary scene.
Accommodation: InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
  • Boulders Penguin Colony Visitor Center: Visit Boulders Penguin Colony Visitor Center where you’ll learn about the endangered African penguins of Boulders Beach while observing them from a raised boardwalk above their natural habitat.
  • Free Time: Enjoy a free evening to yourself back at the hotel. Ask your National Geographic Expedition leader if they have any dinner recommendations in the area.
  • Cape Peninsula Day Tour: Enjoy a tour of the Cape Peninsula. Along the scenic drive stop for views found on the Cape of Good Hope. Arrive to Cape Point via Chapman's Peak Drive. Once here, board the Flying Dutchman Funicular to take in the views of the turbulent seascape that has impacted the lives and legends of seafarers for centuries. It's the perfect way to fully appreciate the landscape and its long history.

Catch a flight to Johannesburg and head directly to the Apartheid Museum, the world’s premier institution exploring South Africa’s 20th-century history. On a guided tour, walk through exhibitions that lay bare the institutionalised segregation of the Apartheid era, gaining a profound understanding through moving personal narratives and historical artifacts. Transfer to your hotel to check in and refresh. In the evening, enjoy a dinner in Johannesburg with your group, where you will be joined by fellow travelers arriving for the safari chapter of our expedition.
Accommodation: The Leonardo Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Plane: Sit back and enjoy the views from above on a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg.
  • Private, Guided Tour of the Apartheid Museum: The Apartheid Museum is a museum in Johannesburg, South Africa, that chronicles the history of apartheid from its rise in 1948 to its fall in 1994, showcasing the struggle against racial segregation and the transition to a democratic society through exhibits like photographs, artifacts, and personal stories. It is considered a leading institution for understanding 20th-century South Africa and features immersive exhibits, including separate "White" and "Non-white" entrances that reflect the country's past segregation. It is a significant cultural and educational destination, considered the preeminent institution for studying South Africa's apartheid history. There will be refreshments and a light lunch before your guided, private tour.

Visit the Nelson Mandela Foundation for a tour of Madiba’s post-presidential office, a quiet space filled with the history of his legacy. In South Africa, Madiba is an affectionate and respectful name for Mandela, originating from his Xhosa clan name, and symbolizing deep admiration of his legacy. Later, fly to the Greater Kruger area and settle in at your safari lodge. This afternoon, meet a researcher from the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) and learn about their vital work protecting cheetahs and wild dogs, and supporting local communities. Afterward, head off on your first safari drive in the private reserve with the researcher, scanning the bush for Africa's famed ‘big five’ as the sun begins to lower.
Accommodation: Thornybush Game Lodge
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Private Tour & Talk at the Nelson Mandela Foundation: The Nelson Mandela Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on memory, dialogue and legacy work, founded by Nelson Mandela in 1999. The Nelson Mandela Foundation’s research and archive aims to generate an integrated and dynamic resource on the life and times of Nelson Mandela. Enjoy a private, guided tour of the foundation and gain a deeper understanding of the ripple effects spanning from Mandela's life and legacy.
  • Plane: Sit back and enjoy the views from above on a short flight between Johannesburg and Hoedspruit.
  • National Geographic Expert Presentation by Derek Van Der Merwe: Enjoy a National Geographic Expert-led talk given by Derek Van Der Merwe, part of the Endangered Wildlife Trust's (EWT) Carnivore Conservation Program. He will give a short presentation on The Big Cat Project and conservation work that has surpassed 50 years and is still going.
  • Afternoon Safari Drive With Conservationist: Embark on an afternoon safari drive with an Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) conservationist. Search for all different kinds of wildlife in the area and learn more about their daily habits and environment.
  • Free Time: Take advantage of free time this afternoon to get settled and enjoy amenities at the lodge.

Rise early for a wildlife safari drive, spotting lions, elephants, and other famous species in the soft, golden light of dawn—the prime time for viewing. Return to the lodge for a hot breakfast and leisure time to relax on the deck, listening to the sounds of the bush. This afternoon, during high tea, join a talk to gain deeper insight into local conservation efforts and the area's intricate ecosystems. After an afternoon safari tracking wildlife through the reserve, return to the lodge to refresh before gathering for dinner, sharing stories from an unforgettable day in the bush.
Accommodation: Thornybush Game Lodge
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Early Morning Safari Drive in Private Wildlife Reserve: Rise early this morning for a safari drive in Thornybush's private reserve. This is one of the oldest lodges in the safari industry and one of the first commercial camps in South Africa. The nature reserve is now a world renowned wildlife-viewing destination in the Greater Kruger Park area. Keep your eyes peeled as the day sheds its golden light across the landscape and your guide points out must-see sites along the way.
  • Free Time: Enjoy free time back at the lodge after your morning safari drive. Relax onsite and take advantage of the property's amenities. There will be the option to join a guided walking safari with an expert tracker should you choose. The group will reconvene in the afternoon for high tea and an expert-led discussion.
  • Afternoon Safari Drive in Private Nature Reserve: Spend three hours out on a safari drive in the lodge's private nature reserve. Be on the lookout for the famed "Big Five" and simply enjoy the beauty of your surroundings.

Begin with a morning safari drive in the reserve, returning for breakfast before checking out. Travel to Hazyview for a stop at the Shabalala Interpretation of Culture Centre, an immersive experience of traditional dress, rhythmic dance, and local cuisine. Continue to your lodge, a restored train permanently suspended on a historic bridge over the Sabie River—a vantage point like no other. Check in and refresh before high tea and a talk on local wildlife. Afterward, embark on a safari drive in Kruger National Park—South Africa's largest wildlife sanctuary—returning to the lodge for dinner above the river.
Accommodation: Kruger Shalati - The Train on the Bridge
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Afternoon Wildlife Safari Drive Kruger National Park: Head out into the stunning beauty of Kruger National Park on an afternoon safari drive and try your hand at spotting the legendary "Big Five."
  • Early Morning Safari Drive in Private Wildlife Reserve: Rise early this morning for a safari drive in Thornybush's private reserve. This is one of the oldest lodges in the safari industry and one of the first commercial camps in South Africa. The nature reserve is now a world renowned wildlife-viewing destination in the Greater Kruger Park area. Keep your eyes peeled as the day sheds its golden light across the landscape and your guide points out must-see sites along the way.
  • Shabalala Interpretation of Culture Centre Visit: Enjoy a visit to the Shabalala Interpretation of Culture Centre in Hazyview. The centre offers a unique experience into traditional African dance. This form of self expression is not only a statement of art, but of grace and culture. Learn more about the traditions and customs of the Swati people and get lost in the storytelling of these ancient songs.

Spend the day on morning and afternoon safari drives, scanning the bush for lions, elephants, leopards, and other iconic wildlife moving through the vast Kruger landscape. Return to the lodge for meals and free time to relax, perhaps watching hippo or buffalo in the river below from the train bridge. During high tea, join a talk on conservation and local ecosystems. After your afternoon drive, gather for a dedicated bush dining experience, sharing stories of your African adventure under a canopy of stars—a fitting conclusion to your time in the wilderness.
Accommodation: Kruger Shalati - The Train on the Bridge
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Morning Safari Drive in Sabi Sands Private Reserve: Set off on an early morning safari drive in the southern section of Kruger National Park. Catch a glimpse of predators on the move and grazing wildlife along the Sabie River. Pass through the varied landscapes east and west of Skukuza, including a riverine forest, mixed woodland, and open grassland.
  • Free Time: Enjoy free time back at the lodge after your morning safari drive. Relax onsite and take advantage of the property's amenities. The group will reconvene in the afternoon for high tea and an expert-led discussion before an afternoon safari drive.
  • Afternoon Safari Drive in Sabi Sands Private Reserve: Enjoy an afternoon safari drive back into the southern section of Kruger National Park. Search for wildlife, listen as your Endangered Wildlife Trust Conservationist regales you with knowledge of the landscape and animal kingdom within it.

Fly to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and settle into your lodge, enjoying welcome cocktails with stunning views over the Batoka Gorge, carved deep by the Zambezi River. In the evening, experience the Victoria Falls Theatre’s award-winning production, "Simunye: The Spirit of Africa." Meet the cast behind this vibrant celebration of African music, dance, and storytelling—an exclusive experience that offers true cultural immersion through rhythm and performance.
Accommodation: The Elephant Camp
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Simunye Theatre Show: The Spirit of Africa: Enjoy a lively theatre performance directed by the acclaimed handspring Puppeteer Mongiwekhaya, showcasing local professional artists in an intimate, open-air venue. This captivating fusion of dance, puppetry, music, and visuals delivers a powerful message of love and community and the universal spirit of togetherness. After the show the group will have some time to meet the cast of this award-winning production before returning to your haven on the banks of the Zambezi River.
  • Plane: Sit back and enjoy the views from above on a short flight between Kruger National Park area and Victoria Falls.

Start your day with a guided tour of Victoria Falls, feeling the mist of Mosi-oa-Tunya (‘The Smoke that Thunders’) as you witness its raw power up close. Next, visit the Lusumpuko Women’s Club—a G for Good Project—for a cooking demonstration and traditional lunch prepared by the cooperative members. Return to the lodge to hear from the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust about their rescue work. As the sun sets, set out on a dedicated dinner cruise along the Zambezi River, watching the water turn to gold. A special guest will share tales of explorer David Livingstone, making this evening unforgettable.
Accommodation: The Elephant Camp
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Victoria Falls Guided Experience: Victoria Falls is one of the most compelling sites in the world, this cascading column of sheer energy powers its way down a 100m chasm, taking your breath away with its strength and incredible beauty. Victoria Falls is the world's largest curtain of falling water, creating immense spray, rainbows, and a unique rainforest ecosystem. Take in this magnificent natural wonder during a private, guided tour on the Zimbabwe side of the falls.
  • Lusumpuko Women's Club Lunch: Start your visit to Victoria Falls off on the right foot by sitting down to a traditional, Zimbabwean meal, cooked by the Lusumpuko Women’s Club, a group of women from a nearby township. A demonstration by the ladies will show you exactly how Zimbabweans traditionally eat their food, and you’ll be served a farm-to-table meal made with traditional, local, in-season ingredients. This meal provides much-needed income to the cooperatives’ 20 members – changing their lives and families in the process.
  • Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust Expert-led Discussion: Gather together for a discussion on wildlife rescue and rehabilitation work from a member of the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust.
  • Private Zambezi River Dinner Cruise: Board a private dinner cruise on the Zambezi River with a special guest speaker who will share tales of explorer David Livingstone. This unique experience combines gourmet dining with gorgeous scenery, creating an unforgettable evening on the water.

After breakfast, drive through Zambezi National Park and cross into Botswana. Arrive at your hotel, settle in, enjoy a light lunch. During high tea, join a talk to gain deeper insight into the park’s conservation efforts before boarding eco-friendly, electric boats to take in the stunning vistas and wildlife along the Chobe River. Spot elephants along the water’s edge and relax with a sundowner on deck. Return to the lodge for dinner by the river, accompanied by the sounds of the African night.
Accommodation: Chobe Game Lodge
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Chobe River Safari Boat Cruise: Board eco-friendly, electric boats and take in the stunning vistas along the Chobe River right by your lodge. The wildlife viewing while on a river safari in Chobe is unsurpassed anywhere else in Botswana. Elephants may line the water's edge, hippos will likely congregate in the lagoons, and many antelope and giraffe make their way to the water, while predators often wait patiently on the river banks. The lodge pioneered the use of electric boats for wildlife experiences on the water in 2014.

Start the day with an early morning safari drive through Chobe National Park, spotting majestic elephants, lions, and impala in the cool air. Return to the hotel for a hearty brunch. Then transfer to meet your dedicated, professional photo host before embarking on a Chobe River photo safari with camera equipment included. Glide along the southern channel of the Chobe River in search of elephants, hippos, and birdlife, capturing stunning wildlife shots with expert guidance along the water. Conclude the day with one final safari drive into the national park as you sip an included sundowner. Return to the lodge for a farewell dinner, celebrating your incredible journey through Southern Africa.
Accommodation: Chobe Game Lodge
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Chobe National Park Early Morning Safari Drive: Rise early for a morning safari drive inside Chobe National Park, where the lodge's specially adapted vehicles ensure that all guests enjoy a window seat and camera rest (should you have one.) Try to spot lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, and more in the golden morning light.
  • Photo Safari Cruise on the Chobe River: Board a photo safari just 20 minutes from the Zimbabwe/Botswana border on the Chobe River. Alongside your photo host you will set off on a leisurely ride through the Southern Channel of the river that will take your wildlife viewing to the next level. Photography is often the gateway to memory and with more professional equipment you can snap moments that will remain in your heart and mind forever.
  • Chobe National Park Late Afternoon Female-led Safari Drive: In the afternoon set off for another female-led safari drive in Chobe National Park. Capture images of the park during a different time of day and relax with a sundowner as you admire the landscape around you.

Wake up early for a final safari drive, enjoying one last chance to spot Botswana's iconic wildlife before you depart. Return to the hotel for breakfast, then catch your flight to Johannesburg where our expedition to Southern Africa concludes.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Chobe National Park Early Morning Safari Drive: Rise early for a morning safari drive inside Chobe National Park, where the lodge's specially adapted vehicles ensure that all guests enjoy a window seat and camera rest (should you have one.) Try to spot lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, and more in the golden morning light.
  • Plane: Sit back and enjoy the views from above on a flight between Kasane and Johannesburg.

Trip Inclusions

  • Connect with the San people through immersive history storytelling and traditional food.
  • Sip award-winning vintages and meet one of South Africa’s top winemakers in the Darling Hills.
  • Hear Nelson Mandela's former guard Christo Brand share personal tales of Mandela’s final years at Victor Verster.
  • Sleep suspended over the Sabie River in a restored train carriage at Kruger Shalati.
  • Experience the sheer force and grandeur of Victoria Falls on a private guided tour offering an unforgettable.
  • Up-close encounter with "The Smoke That Thunders".
  • Capture wildlife up close on the Chobe River with guidance from an expert photographer.

  • Your G for Good Moment: !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre, Yzerfontein
  • Your G for Good Moment: Shabalala Interpretation of Culture Centre Visit, Hazyview
  • Your G for Good Moment: Lusumpuko Women's Club Lunch, Victoria Falls
  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group, Cape Town
  • Signature Moment: !Khwa ttu San Cultural Experience, Yzerfontein
  • Your Foodie Moment: Interactive Cape Malay Cooking Class & Neighbourhood Walk, Cape Town
  • Signature Moment: Private Tour & Talk at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Johannesburg
  • Signature Moment: Private Zambezi River Dinner Cruise, Victoria Falls
  • Signature Moment: Photo Safari Cruise on the Chobe River, Chobe National Park
  • Arrival transfer
  • Private wine tasting at Groote Post Wine Estate
  • Table Mountain Aerial Cableway ride to the summit
  • Walking tour of the Bo-Kaap Neighbourhood
  • Guided visit to District Six Museum
  • African Dining Experience at Gold restaurant
  • Guided visit of Cape of Good Hope with a ride on the Flying Dutchman Funicular
  • Visit to the Boulders Penguin Colony Visitor Center
  • Internal flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg
  • Private guided tour of the Apartheid Museum
  • Internal flight from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
  • Afternoon safari drive with an EWT conservationist in the Greater Kruger Area
  • Morning and afternoon safari drives in the Thornybush Private Game Reserve
  • Kruger National Park Safari Drives
  • Internal between Kruger and Victoria Falls
  • Attend the Simunye Theatre Show and meet the cast
  • Private, guided tour of Victoria Falls
  • Talk given by the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust
  • Chobe National Park Safari Drives
  • Engaging Discussions with the National Geographic Expert Throughout
  • Internal Flight from Kasane to Johannesburg
  • Departure Transfer
  • Porterage at hotels and when getting on and off of vehicles
  • Tips are included for all activities, meals and porterage, except for your Expedition Leader
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
  • Private vehicle, 4x4 safari vehicle, boat, plane, walking
  • National Geographic Expedition Leader and National Geographic Expedition Expert throughout

  • Hotels (9 Nights), Lodges (4 Nights)

  • 13 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 11 dinners

  • Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included.

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On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: National Geographic Signature
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