Spotlight on South Africa & Victoria Falls

Tour starts: 6:00 PM, The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel: A transfer is included from Cape Town International Airport to The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel, a hidden gem nestled in the lush Constantia Valley. Join us for a warm welcome reception, followed by dinner to connect with your fellow travelers and toast to the journey ahead.

Begin with breakfast at leisure this morning before heading to Cape Town for a city tour to see historical landmarks such as City Hall and St. George's Cathedral where Desmond Tutu was inaugurated as Archbishop. Join our local guide for a cable car ride ascent to the top of Table Mountain (weather permitting), breathe in panoramic views of this spectacular city, and enjoy a short nature walk at the top.

After a private wine-pairing lunch at a restaurant in Constantia, the afternoon is yours to relax or explore the hotel's gardens. End the day with dinner back at the hotel.

Your day of adventure begins with breakfast before setting off to Cape Point. Take in the dramatic landscapes on funicular ride to the lighthouse, where two mighty oceans converge. A visit to Boulders Beach will bring you face-to-face with African penguins in their natural habitat at Boulders Beach.

After a delicious seafood lunch by the sea in Simon's Town, we'll return to Cape Town in style - by helicopter! Touch down at a local winery estate for a private wine tasting before returning to the hotel for an evening at leisure.

After breakfast, head to the airport for a short flight to Hoedspruit, en route to your stay at Kapama River Lodge, the largest of the Kapama Game Reserve camps. Your five-star accommodations are nestled in the African bush, a peaceful sanctuary and ideal location for spotting a variety of wildlife. Settle in and enjoy lunch at the lodge before embarking on an afternoon game drive in search of Africa's "Big Five." As the sun sets, gather for dinner back at the lodge.

Rise with the sun for an early-morning game drive in Kapama Reserve, approximately 40,000 acres, where the reserve comes to life with roaming wildlife. Kapama is home to the "Big Five' – lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo – as well as giraffes, antelope, aardwolf and the chance to spot over 350 types of birds. Return for breakfast, then unwind with free time at the lodge, enjoying its amenities that include a spa and wellness center, pool and lounge, and more.

This afternoon, we'll head out for another game drive, with a special private dinner under the stars, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Another day to marvel at the wonders of the African bushvled begins with an early morning game drive. With the morning mist lifting, you might spot elephants at the watering hole or a pride of lions on the prowl. Enjoy breakfast and lunch at leisure, a visit to Kapama's award winning spa or enjoy a walk in nature, before an afternoon game drive and dinner at the lodge.

After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to Kapama and catch a flight to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Upon arrival, a private transfer brings you to your stay at Stanley & Livingstone.

In the evening, we'll embark on a serene "sundowner" cruise on the Zambezi River, capturing the beauty of an African sunset. Dinner awaits back at the hotel.

Today, we venture to Victoria Falls for an awe-inspiring walking tour. Later, a unique experience awaits at the Elephant Encounter, where you'll enjoy lunch, have the opportunity to feed these gentle giants and learn more about their natural habitats. Our journey continues with a visit to the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust clinic, offering insights into conservation efforts. Back at the hotel, savor high tea, followed by a memorable farewell dinner.

Tour ends: Victoria Falls International Airport. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Enjoy a final morning at leisure in Victoria Falls before a your flight from Victoria Falls International Airport. You should allow a minimum of three hours from the time of arrival in Johannesburg for check-in for your flight home.