Day 1 Arrive Cape Town
Welcome to South Africa! Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your luxury hotel.
Day 2 Cape Town | Meals: B
Explore Cape Town today on your private half day tour of the city. The history of Cape Town comes alive this morning as you drive past Parliament Buildings, City Hall and the Slave Lodge. Hear the brief history of District Six enroute to a visit at the Company Gardens. Learn about Bo-Kaap as you move up the cobblestoned hills to the Malay Quarter. Stop in at a diamond cutter before making your way to Table Mountain. Take the cable car up to the summit to soak in views of the city. Return to the hotel for a leisurely afternoon.
Day 3 Cape Town | Meals: B
Spectacular views of Cape Town's coast are on tap today on your full day private tour of the Cape Peninsula, including a stop at Boulders Beach. Drive along "millionaires Paradise" with the glamourous homes of Clifton Beach and Camps Bay. Continue past Hout Bay and take in the breathaking views as you make your way along the legendary Chapman's Peak Drive. At the Point, you have time to walk up to the lookout points. Then, stop at Boulders Beach to see the penguin colony before returning to Cape Town late this afternoon.
Day 4 Cape Town
The glorious grape is the star of the day on your full day private winelands tour. The area is rich with history which comes to life as you stop in at two wine estates to sample the local wines. Walk through the streets of charming Stellenbosch (perhaps sneaking into one of the art galleries). Soak in the exquisite little town of Franschhoek, a gourmet center and a perfect place to stop for lunch. Return to Cape Town late this afternoon.
Day 5 Cape Town-Maun | Meals: BD
Fly to Maun today, where you continue on your light aircraft flight to Xaxaba Airstrip in the Okavango Delta. Settle in before a late afternoon game drive.
Eagle Island Lodge brings timeless luxury to the Botswana wetlands. High-ceilinged tented rooms flood with light; each has a plunge pool and oversized bed with views of the Delta. Get closer to the wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage Site -- silently glide past hippos in a traditional canoe as fish eagles soar overhead.
Please note: Water-based safaris are dependent on flood levels in the Delta which are usually highest from May-September
Unwind in the soothing grey interior, punctuated by flashes of deep gold. Or stretch out on the oversized bed, framed by a stunning copper headboard. Best of all, each tented room boasts its own plunge pool and private deck - both perfect for soaking up the scenery.
Your luxury tented room is equipped with a daybed, desk, fully-stocked minibar and discreet air conditioning. An en-suite bathroom features a walled outdoor shower with a window overlooking the delta, a large indoor bathtub and walk-in wardrobe.
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Day 6 & 7 Okavango Delta | Meals: BLD
Spend the next two days with morning and afternoon game viewing activities. Embark on a thrilling early morning or afternoon game drive and encounter a wide range of birds, aquatic wildlife and mammals including elephant, buffalo and big cats. Depending on water levels, game viewing by water can be amazing. Glide silently on a traditional dugout canoe, a mode of transport used by locals for centuries. Explore the shallow, clear waters, drifting past brilliant waterlilies and papyrus grasses, reaching areas inaccessible by boat. Witness brightly coloured frogs, kingfishers, dragonflies or elephants feasting on the reeds. The chance to explore open waters is a unique feature of an Okavango Delta safari. Cover more ground and delve deeper into the landscape, with a chance to spot an even greater range of wildlife. Embark on a sunset barge cruise for hypnotic views as you sip a sundowner. Available during the wet season, usually May to October.
Eagle Island Lodge brings timeless luxury to the Botswana wetlands. High-ceilinged tented rooms flood with light; each has a plunge pool and oversized bed with views of the Delta. Get closer to the wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage Site -- silently glide past hippos in a traditional canoe as fish eagles soar overhead.
Please note: Water-based safaris are dependent on flood levels in the Delta which are usually highest from May-September
Unwind in the soothing grey interior, punctuated by flashes of deep gold. Or stretch out on the oversized bed, framed by a stunning copper headboard. Best of all, each tented room boasts its own plunge pool and private deck - both perfect for soaking up the scenery.
Your luxury tented room is equipped with a daybed, desk, fully-stocked minibar and discreet air conditioning. An en-suite bathroom features a walled outdoor shower with a window overlooking the delta, a large indoor bathtub and walk-in wardrobe.
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Day 8 Savute | Meals: BLD
This morning, your light aircraft flight takes you to Savute in the heart of the Chobe National Park. Settle in and enjoy a late afternoon game viewing activity.
Beside the mysterious Savute Channel, this tented oasis is the perfect base to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park.
Breathlessly captivating, this corner of Botswana has long been associated with the world's greatest explorers, including David Livingstone. Follow in their footsteps at Savute Elephant Lodge. Head out to our unique viewing hide at dusk or dawn, overlooking the watering hole, and see elephants, hyenas and cheetahs in their element. Then find a serene welcome back at the lodge. The contemporary interiors reflects the earthy tones of the wilderness, while eco-friendly design features keep you in harmony with the stunning landscape.
Savute Elephant Lodge boasts 12 luxurious tented rooms, each raised on a wooden platform to allow a breathtaking view of elephants in their natural habitat. Stretch out on your four-poster bed, or unwind in your shaded outdoor lounge. Pad out onto your sun-soaked deck for a spot of wildlife viewing, cocktail in hand.
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Day 9 & 10 Savute | Meals: BLD
Spend two full days game viewing in what is sometimes called the "Elephant capital of the world." Early morning and afternoon game drives let you encounter Africa's largest elephant population. You may also spot lions, wild dogs, leopards, cheetahs and hyenas. Enjoy rare sightings of rock-climbing klipspringers and elegant roan.
Depending on the season, you may also catch the second largest migration of zebra in Africa.
Get closer to the life of the Chobe National Park than ever before. Connect to the wildlife at eye-level from the lodge's unique viewing hide, overlooking the watering hole. From first light to dusk, you are guaranteed a front row seat to nature's drama. Depending on the time, you might catch lions, elephants, cheetahs, hyenas and antelope gathering for a refreshing drink.
Head out into the bush and find a collection of paintings that will take your breath away. These works by the San Bushmen are thought to be more than 1,500 years old. Then continue on to the amazing baobab grove, a cathedral-like cluster of 13 giant trees that are almost as old as the paintings.
Chobe is a bird-lovers' paradise, particularly in the summer months from December to March. Over 250 species populate the area, ranging from vast flocks of gregarious queleas to giant kori bustards and an array of majestic raptors. Our expert guides can help you find the perfect place and time to find exactly what you're looking for.
Beside the mysterious Savute Channel, this tented oasis is the perfect base to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park.
Breathlessly captivating, this corner of Botswana has long been associated with the world's greatest explorers, including David Livingstone. Follow in their footsteps at Savute Elephant Lodge. Head out to our unique viewing hide at dusk or dawn, overlooking the watering hole, and see elephants, hyenas and cheetahs in their element. Then find a serene welcome back at the lodge. The contemporary interiors reflects the earthy tones of the wilderness, while eco-friendly design features keep you in harmony with the stunning landscape.
Savute Elephant Lodge boasts 12 luxurious tented rooms, each raised on a wooden platform to allow a breathtaking view of elephants in their natural habitat. Stretch out on your four-poster bed, or unwind in your shaded outdoor lounge. Pad out onto your sun-soaked deck for a spot of wildlife viewing, cocktail in hand.
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Day 11 Savute-Victoria Falls | Meals: BLD
Your light aircraft flight takes you to Victoria Falls today. Settle into your luxury lodge on the banks of the Zambezi River, just upstream of iconic Victoria Falls. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Day 12 Victoria Falls | Meals: BLD
Your stay includes a guided tour of Victoria Falls, along with your choice of a game drive, walking safari and cruise on the Zambezi River.
Day 13 Victoria Falls-Depart | Meals: B
This amazing adventure comes to an end today as you are transferred to Victoria Falls Airport to begin your journey home.
Welcome to South Africa! Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your luxury hotel.
Mount Nelson
Day 2 Cape Town | Meals: B
Explore Cape Town today on your private half day tour of the city. The history of Cape Town comes alive this morning as you drive past Parliament Buildings, City Hall and the Slave Lodge. Hear the brief history of District Six enroute to a visit at the Company Gardens. Learn about Bo-Kaap as you move up the cobblestoned hills to the Malay Quarter. Stop in at a diamond cutter before making your way to Table Mountain. Take the cable car up to the summit to soak in views of the city. Return to the hotel for a leisurely afternoon.
Day 3 Cape Town | Meals: B
Spectacular views of Cape Town's coast are on tap today on your full day private tour of the Cape Peninsula, including a stop at Boulders Beach. Drive along "millionaires Paradise" with the glamourous homes of Clifton Beach and Camps Bay. Continue past Hout Bay and take in the breathaking views as you make your way along the legendary Chapman's Peak Drive. At the Point, you have time to walk up to the lookout points. Then, stop at Boulders Beach to see the penguin colony before returning to Cape Town late this afternoon.
Day 4 Cape Town
The glorious grape is the star of the day on your full day private winelands tour. The area is rich with history which comes to life as you stop in at two wine estates to sample the local wines. Walk through the streets of charming Stellenbosch (perhaps sneaking into one of the art galleries). Soak in the exquisite little town of Franschhoek, a gourmet center and a perfect place to stop for lunch. Return to Cape Town late this afternoon.
Day 5 Cape Town-Maun | Meals: BD
Fly to Maun today, where you continue on your light aircraft flight to Xaxaba Airstrip in the Okavango Delta. Settle in before a late afternoon game drive.
Eagle Island Lodge
Eagle Island Lodge brings timeless luxury to the Botswana wetlands. High-ceilinged tented rooms flood with light; each has a plunge pool and oversized bed with views of the Delta. Get closer to the wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage Site -- silently glide past hippos in a traditional canoe as fish eagles soar overhead.
Please note: Water-based safaris are dependent on flood levels in the Delta which are usually highest from May-September
Unwind in the soothing grey interior, punctuated by flashes of deep gold. Or stretch out on the oversized bed, framed by a stunning copper headboard. Best of all, each tented room boasts its own plunge pool and private deck - both perfect for soaking up the scenery.
Your luxury tented room is equipped with a daybed, desk, fully-stocked minibar and discreet air conditioning. An en-suite bathroom features a walled outdoor shower with a window overlooking the delta, a large indoor bathtub and walk-in wardrobe.
- Oversized bed
- En-suite bathroom with separate shower and tub
- Walled outdoor shower
- Private plunge pool
- Air conditioning
- Full board
- Stocked minibar
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Same day laundry service
- 24-hour emergency facilities and communications
×
Day 6 & 7 Okavango Delta | Meals: BLD
Spend the next two days with morning and afternoon game viewing activities. Embark on a thrilling early morning or afternoon game drive and encounter a wide range of birds, aquatic wildlife and mammals including elephant, buffalo and big cats. Depending on water levels, game viewing by water can be amazing. Glide silently on a traditional dugout canoe, a mode of transport used by locals for centuries. Explore the shallow, clear waters, drifting past brilliant waterlilies and papyrus grasses, reaching areas inaccessible by boat. Witness brightly coloured frogs, kingfishers, dragonflies or elephants feasting on the reeds. The chance to explore open waters is a unique feature of an Okavango Delta safari. Cover more ground and delve deeper into the landscape, with a chance to spot an even greater range of wildlife. Embark on a sunset barge cruise for hypnotic views as you sip a sundowner. Available during the wet season, usually May to October.
Eagle Island Lodge
Eagle Island Lodge brings timeless luxury to the Botswana wetlands. High-ceilinged tented rooms flood with light; each has a plunge pool and oversized bed with views of the Delta. Get closer to the wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage Site -- silently glide past hippos in a traditional canoe as fish eagles soar overhead.
Please note: Water-based safaris are dependent on flood levels in the Delta which are usually highest from May-September
Unwind in the soothing grey interior, punctuated by flashes of deep gold. Or stretch out on the oversized bed, framed by a stunning copper headboard. Best of all, each tented room boasts its own plunge pool and private deck - both perfect for soaking up the scenery.
Your luxury tented room is equipped with a daybed, desk, fully-stocked minibar and discreet air conditioning. An en-suite bathroom features a walled outdoor shower with a window overlooking the delta, a large indoor bathtub and walk-in wardrobe.
- Oversized bed
- En-suite bathroom with separate shower and tub
- Walled outdoor shower
- Private plunge pool
- Air conditioning
- Full board
- Stocked minibar
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Same day laundry service
- 24-hour emergency facilities and communications
×
Day 8 Savute | Meals: BLD
This morning, your light aircraft flight takes you to Savute in the heart of the Chobe National Park. Settle in and enjoy a late afternoon game viewing activity.
Savute Elephant Lodge
Beside the mysterious Savute Channel, this tented oasis is the perfect base to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park.
Breathlessly captivating, this corner of Botswana has long been associated with the world's greatest explorers, including David Livingstone. Follow in their footsteps at Savute Elephant Lodge. Head out to our unique viewing hide at dusk or dawn, overlooking the watering hole, and see elephants, hyenas and cheetahs in their element. Then find a serene welcome back at the lodge. The contemporary interiors reflects the earthy tones of the wilderness, while eco-friendly design features keep you in harmony with the stunning landscape.
Savute Elephant Lodge boasts 12 luxurious tented rooms, each raised on a wooden platform to allow a breathtaking view of elephants in their natural habitat. Stretch out on your four-poster bed, or unwind in your shaded outdoor lounge. Pad out onto your sun-soaked deck for a spot of wildlife viewing, cocktail in hand.
- Four-poster bed
- Spacious en-suite bathroom
- Large private deck
- Air conditioning
- Nightly turndown
- Full board
- Stocked minibar
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Same day laundry service
- 24-hour emergency facilities and communications
×
Day 9 & 10 Savute | Meals: BLD
Spend two full days game viewing in what is sometimes called the "Elephant capital of the world." Early morning and afternoon game drives let you encounter Africa's largest elephant population. You may also spot lions, wild dogs, leopards, cheetahs and hyenas. Enjoy rare sightings of rock-climbing klipspringers and elegant roan.
Depending on the season, you may also catch the second largest migration of zebra in Africa.
Get closer to the life of the Chobe National Park than ever before. Connect to the wildlife at eye-level from the lodge's unique viewing hide, overlooking the watering hole. From first light to dusk, you are guaranteed a front row seat to nature's drama. Depending on the time, you might catch lions, elephants, cheetahs, hyenas and antelope gathering for a refreshing drink.
Head out into the bush and find a collection of paintings that will take your breath away. These works by the San Bushmen are thought to be more than 1,500 years old. Then continue on to the amazing baobab grove, a cathedral-like cluster of 13 giant trees that are almost as old as the paintings.
Chobe is a bird-lovers' paradise, particularly in the summer months from December to March. Over 250 species populate the area, ranging from vast flocks of gregarious queleas to giant kori bustards and an array of majestic raptors. Our expert guides can help you find the perfect place and time to find exactly what you're looking for.
Savute Elephant Lodge
Beside the mysterious Savute Channel, this tented oasis is the perfect base to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park.
Breathlessly captivating, this corner of Botswana has long been associated with the world's greatest explorers, including David Livingstone. Follow in their footsteps at Savute Elephant Lodge. Head out to our unique viewing hide at dusk or dawn, overlooking the watering hole, and see elephants, hyenas and cheetahs in their element. Then find a serene welcome back at the lodge. The contemporary interiors reflects the earthy tones of the wilderness, while eco-friendly design features keep you in harmony with the stunning landscape.
Savute Elephant Lodge boasts 12 luxurious tented rooms, each raised on a wooden platform to allow a breathtaking view of elephants in their natural habitat. Stretch out on your four-poster bed, or unwind in your shaded outdoor lounge. Pad out onto your sun-soaked deck for a spot of wildlife viewing, cocktail in hand.
- Four-poster bed
- Spacious en-suite bathroom
- Large private deck
- Air conditioning
- Nightly turndown
- Full board
- Stocked minibar
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Same day laundry service
- 24-hour emergency facilities and communications
×
Day 11 Savute-Victoria Falls | Meals: BLD
Your light aircraft flight takes you to Victoria Falls today. Settle into your luxury lodge on the banks of the Zambezi River, just upstream of iconic Victoria Falls. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Day 12 Victoria Falls | Meals: BLD
Your stay includes a guided tour of Victoria Falls, along with your choice of a game drive, walking safari and cruise on the Zambezi River.
Day 13 Victoria Falls-Depart | Meals: B
This amazing adventure comes to an end today as you are transferred to Victoria Falls Airport to begin your journey home.
