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Glimpses of South Africa

9 days from $3,295
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Day 1  Depart New York
Depart New York on the overnight flight to London.

Day 2  Enroute
Arrive in London early this morning. Spend the day at leisure until you continue this evening on the overnight flight to Cape Town.

Day 3  Cape Town
Welcome to the beautiful harbor city of Cape Town. After transferring to your hotel, the remainder of the day is at leisure. Cape Town's charm is apparent as you drive in from the airport. With towering Table Mountain on one side and the magnificent harbor on the other, Cape Town blends old and new together in a delightful mixture of sights and sounds. Browse the shops along the waterfront or choose one of the many ethnic restaurants for dinner this evening.

Cape Town Hollow



Cape Town Hollow is set right in the heart of Cape Town's historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain and overlooking the Dutch East India Company Gardens . Here, gracious 18th century buildings, art galleries and museums rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in the quaint city squares.

Cape Town Hollow is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the myriad of city sights and entertainment, including the vibrant nightlife and trendy downtown restaurants and bars. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and see the breathtaking Peninsula. The legendary Winelands are in the surrounding towns for fascinating day excursions.The accomplished in-house concierge is available to assist you with advice and directions to areas of interest.

Cape Town Hollow offers stylish, serene accommodation in the heart of the Mother City of South Africa. We have 56 en-suite rooms with the finest modern amenities, including individually controlled air-conditioners and heating, remote colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, international adaptor and data port, tea and coffee making facilities and email access for guests with their own laptops. Enjoy magnificent Cape Town views from charming open-air balconies.
  • Individually controlled air-conditioners & heating
  • En-suite bathroom (bath/shower combination)
  • Hair dryer & shaver outlets 220/110 volt
  • Remote colour satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • International adaptor and data port
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • Email access for guests with their own laptops
The congenial AMICI RESTAURANT offers authentic Italian dining with a lively continental vibe. Hand-picked Cape wines complement your meal. The Patio outside provides a real Cape street-cafe dining experience and, for unforgettable Table Mountain views and refreshing drinks, The ROOF TOP BAR is open day and night.

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Day 4  Cape Town | Meals: B
Enjoy a scenic drive to Camps Bay and a stop at Hout Bay, where you may opt to visit Seal Island. Visit the Cape Point Nature Reserve and the Cape of Good Hope. After lunch, visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.

Cape Town Hollow



Cape Town Hollow is set right in the heart of Cape Town's historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain and overlooking the Dutch East India Company Gardens . Here, gracious 18th century buildings, art galleries and museums rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in the quaint city squares.

Cape Town Hollow is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the myriad of city sights and entertainment, including the vibrant nightlife and trendy downtown restaurants and bars. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and see the breathtaking Peninsula. The legendary Winelands are in the surrounding towns for fascinating day excursions.The accomplished in-house concierge is available to assist you with advice and directions to areas of interest.

Cape Town Hollow offers stylish, serene accommodation in the heart of the Mother City of South Africa. We have 56 en-suite rooms with the finest modern amenities, including individually controlled air-conditioners and heating, remote colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, international adaptor and data port, tea and coffee making facilities and email access for guests with their own laptops. Enjoy magnificent Cape Town views from charming open-air balconies.
  • Individually controlled air-conditioners & heating
  • En-suite bathroom (bath/shower combination)
  • Hair dryer & shaver outlets 220/110 volt
  • Remote colour satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • International adaptor and data port
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • Email access for guests with their own laptops
The congenial AMICI RESTAURANT offers authentic Italian dining with a lively continental vibe. Hand-picked Cape wines complement your meal. The Patio outside provides a real Cape street-cafe dining experience and, for unforgettable Table Mountain views and refreshing drinks, The ROOF TOP BAR is open day and night.

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Day 5  Cape Town | Meals: B
Enjoy a full day at leisure in this beautiful harbor city.

Cape Town Hollow



Cape Town Hollow is set right in the heart of Cape Town's historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain and overlooking the Dutch East India Company Gardens . Here, gracious 18th century buildings, art galleries and museums rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in the quaint city squares.

Cape Town Hollow is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the myriad of city sights and entertainment, including the vibrant nightlife and trendy downtown restaurants and bars. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and see the breathtaking Peninsula. The legendary Winelands are in the surrounding towns for fascinating day excursions.The accomplished in-house concierge is available to assist you with advice and directions to areas of interest.

Cape Town Hollow offers stylish, serene accommodation in the heart of the Mother City of South Africa. We have 56 en-suite rooms with the finest modern amenities, including individually controlled air-conditioners and heating, remote colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, international adaptor and data port, tea and coffee making facilities and email access for guests with their own laptops. Enjoy magnificent Cape Town views from charming open-air balconies.
  • Individually controlled air-conditioners & heating
  • En-suite bathroom (bath/shower combination)
  • Hair dryer & shaver outlets 220/110 volt
  • Remote colour satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • International adaptor and data port
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • Email access for guests with their own laptops
The congenial AMICI RESTAURANT offers authentic Italian dining with a lively continental vibe. Hand-picked Cape wines complement your meal. The Patio outside provides a real Cape street-cafe dining experience and, for unforgettable Table Mountain views and refreshing drinks, The ROOF TOP BAR is open day and night.

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Day 6  Cape Town-Mpumalanga | Meals: BD
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Mpumalanga, gateway to Kruger National Park. You will be met and transferred to your country hotel nestled on the banks of the Sabie River. Late this afternoon, a 10-minute drive takes you to Kruger National Park, where you enjoy a game drive in 4WD vehicles.

Hippo Hollow



Hippo Hollow Country Estate is situated outside Hazyview on the Sabi River between the Drakensberg mountains to the west and the low-lying bushveld to the east. It is the ideal destination from which to access the reserves of the Lowveld and the sights of Mpumalanga.

The Lodge has an "Out of Africa " feel about it, and leaves you feeling totally relaxed and refreshed. There are 63 units in total. 18 Family chalets on the river and 19 twin bedded chalets situated in a sub tropical garden. Hippo Hollow's chalets are semi-self catering, equipped to cater for a braai. Hippo Hollow also has 26 en-suite hotel rooms.

There is a full service restaurant and bar in a spectacular setting overlooking the Sabi River, offering country cuisine and a fine wine selection. The sight of Kingfishers and other beautiful water birds as well as hippos grazing on the lawns often enhance dinners.

We offer 2 large central swimming pools - a welcome respite on those hot Lowveld days! For arts & crafts lovers, we have a well-stocked curio shop on the premises including a selection of local art.

You may also enjoy activites outside of Hippo Hollow, including:

- open air drives to Kruger Park

- river rafting

- fishing

- hiking

- golfing ( 2 Golf Courses with 1km of the Estate)

- Helicopter Scenic Flights over the Blyde River Canyon

×

Day 7  Kruger National Park | Meals: BD
Get ready for some exciting game viewing on your full day of game drives in Kruger National Park.

Hippo Hollow



Hippo Hollow Country Estate is situated outside Hazyview on the Sabi River between the Drakensberg mountains to the west and the low-lying bushveld to the east. It is the ideal destination from which to access the reserves of the Lowveld and the sights of Mpumalanga.

The Lodge has an "Out of Africa " feel about it, and leaves you feeling totally relaxed and refreshed. There are 63 units in total. 18 Family chalets on the river and 19 twin bedded chalets situated in a sub tropical garden. Hippo Hollow's chalets are semi-self catering, equipped to cater for a braai. Hippo Hollow also has 26 en-suite hotel rooms.

There is a full service restaurant and bar in a spectacular setting overlooking the Sabi River, offering country cuisine and a fine wine selection. The sight of Kingfishers and other beautiful water birds as well as hippos grazing on the lawns often enhance dinners.

We offer 2 large central swimming pools - a welcome respite on those hot Lowveld days! For arts & crafts lovers, we have a well-stocked curio shop on the premises including a selection of local art.

You may also enjoy activites outside of Hippo Hollow, including:

- open air drives to Kruger Park

- river rafting

- fishing

- hiking

- golfing ( 2 Golf Courses with 1km of the Estate)

- Helicopter Scenic Flights over the Blyde River Canyon

×

Day 8  Mpumalanga-Depart | Meals: B
Transfer to the airport today for your flight to Johannesburg, where you connect to the overnight flight to London.

Day 9  Arrive USA
Arrive in London early this morning and connect to the flight back to the USA, arriving later today. Welcome Home!

Per Person Prices in US Dollars from New York
Departs Daily
  Per Person Sharing a
Twin Bedded Room
Per Person in a
Single Bedded Room
  Air & Land Land Only Air & Land Land Only
01 NOV 10-14 DEC 10 $3,295 $2,445 $4,095 $3,195
15 DEC 10-31 MAR 11 $3,395 $2,495 $4,195 $3,275
01 APR 11-22 MAY 11 $3,495 $2,465 $4,295 $3,225
23 MAY 11-04 SEP 11 $3,995 $2,355 $4,795 $3,065
05 SEP 11-31 OCT 11 $3,495 $2,465 $4,295 $3,225

Note: All prices are based on a minimum of 2 persons traveling together. International departure taxes and fuel surcharges are additional. Add-on fares from most major US cities available.

Airfare Cape Town-Mpumalanga is included in the Land Only price but airfare Mpumalanga-Johannesburg is not included in the Land Only price.

Holiday supplements apply - Add $65.00 per person per night for travel between December 24-January 5 and April 22-25.

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    This Tour Includes

    • First class accommodations on a twin-share basis with private facilities
    • Roundtrip airport shuttle transfers
    • Full breakfast daily and 2 dinners
    • 1 Full-day guided tour to Cape Peninsula in Cape Town
    • 1 Full day and one half day game viewing in 4WD vehicles with experienced Rangers
    • UTG safari kit including document wallet and baggage tags
    • UTG Exclusive Safari Delay Protection Plan
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    Glimpses of South Africa

    9 days from $3,295
    Departing Daily

    Day 1  Depart New York
    Depart New York on the overnight flight to London.

    Day 2  Enroute
    Arrive in London early this morning. Spend the day at leisure until you continue this evening on the overnight flight to Cape Town.

    Day 3  Cape Town
    Welcome to the beautiful harbor city of Cape Town. After transferring to your hotel, the remainder of the day is at leisure. Cape Town's charm is apparent as you drive in from the airport. With towering Table Mountain on one side and the magnificent harbor on the other, Cape Town blends old and new together in a delightful mixture of sights and sounds. Browse the shops along the waterfront or choose one of the many ethnic restaurants for dinner this evening.

    Cape Town Hollow



    Cape Town Hollow is set right in the heart of Cape Town's historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain and overlooking the Dutch East India Company Gardens . Here, gracious 18th century buildings, art galleries and museums rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in the quaint city squares.

    Cape Town Hollow is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the myriad of city sights and entertainment, including the vibrant nightlife and trendy downtown restaurants and bars. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and see the breathtaking Peninsula. The legendary Winelands are in the surrounding towns for fascinating day excursions.The accomplished in-house concierge is available to assist you with advice and directions to areas of interest.

    Cape Town Hollow offers stylish, serene accommodation in the heart of the Mother City of South Africa. We have 56 en-suite rooms with the finest modern amenities, including individually controlled air-conditioners and heating, remote colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, international adaptor and data port, tea and coffee making facilities and email access for guests with their own laptops. Enjoy magnificent Cape Town views from charming open-air balconies.
    • Individually controlled air-conditioners & heating
    • En-suite bathroom (bath/shower combination)
    • Hair dryer & shaver outlets 220/110 volt
    • Remote colour satellite television
    • Direct dial telephone
    • International adaptor and data port
    • Tea & coffee making facilities
    • Email access for guests with their own laptops
    The congenial AMICI RESTAURANT offers authentic Italian dining with a lively continental vibe. Hand-picked Cape wines complement your meal. The Patio outside provides a real Cape street-cafe dining experience and, for unforgettable Table Mountain views and refreshing drinks, The ROOF TOP BAR is open day and night.

    ×

    Day 4  Cape Town | Meals: B
    Enjoy a scenic drive to Camps Bay and a stop at Hout Bay, where you may opt to visit Seal Island. Visit the Cape Point Nature Reserve and the Cape of Good Hope. After lunch, visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.

    Cape Town Hollow



    Cape Town Hollow is set right in the heart of Cape Town's historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain and overlooking the Dutch East India Company Gardens . Here, gracious 18th century buildings, art galleries and museums rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in the quaint city squares.

    Cape Town Hollow is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the myriad of city sights and entertainment, including the vibrant nightlife and trendy downtown restaurants and bars. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and see the breathtaking Peninsula. The legendary Winelands are in the surrounding towns for fascinating day excursions.The accomplished in-house concierge is available to assist you with advice and directions to areas of interest.

    Cape Town Hollow offers stylish, serene accommodation in the heart of the Mother City of South Africa. We have 56 en-suite rooms with the finest modern amenities, including individually controlled air-conditioners and heating, remote colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, international adaptor and data port, tea and coffee making facilities and email access for guests with their own laptops. Enjoy magnificent Cape Town views from charming open-air balconies.
    • Individually controlled air-conditioners & heating
    • En-suite bathroom (bath/shower combination)
    • Hair dryer & shaver outlets 220/110 volt
    • Remote colour satellite television
    • Direct dial telephone
    • International adaptor and data port
    • Tea & coffee making facilities
    • Email access for guests with their own laptops
    The congenial AMICI RESTAURANT offers authentic Italian dining with a lively continental vibe. Hand-picked Cape wines complement your meal. The Patio outside provides a real Cape street-cafe dining experience and, for unforgettable Table Mountain views and refreshing drinks, The ROOF TOP BAR is open day and night.

    ×

    Day 5  Cape Town | Meals: B
    Enjoy a full day at leisure in this beautiful harbor city.

    Cape Town Hollow



    Cape Town Hollow is set right in the heart of Cape Town's historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain and overlooking the Dutch East India Company Gardens . Here, gracious 18th century buildings, art galleries and museums rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in the quaint city squares.

    Cape Town Hollow is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the myriad of city sights and entertainment, including the vibrant nightlife and trendy downtown restaurants and bars. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and see the breathtaking Peninsula. The legendary Winelands are in the surrounding towns for fascinating day excursions.The accomplished in-house concierge is available to assist you with advice and directions to areas of interest.

    Cape Town Hollow offers stylish, serene accommodation in the heart of the Mother City of South Africa. We have 56 en-suite rooms with the finest modern amenities, including individually controlled air-conditioners and heating, remote colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, international adaptor and data port, tea and coffee making facilities and email access for guests with their own laptops. Enjoy magnificent Cape Town views from charming open-air balconies.
    • Individually controlled air-conditioners & heating
    • En-suite bathroom (bath/shower combination)
    • Hair dryer & shaver outlets 220/110 volt
    • Remote colour satellite television
    • Direct dial telephone
    • International adaptor and data port
    • Tea & coffee making facilities
    • Email access for guests with their own laptops
    The congenial AMICI RESTAURANT offers authentic Italian dining with a lively continental vibe. Hand-picked Cape wines complement your meal. The Patio outside provides a real Cape street-cafe dining experience and, for unforgettable Table Mountain views and refreshing drinks, The ROOF TOP BAR is open day and night.

    ×

    Day 6  Cape Town-Mpumalanga | Meals: BD
    Transfer to the airport for the flight to Mpumalanga, gateway to Kruger National Park. You will be met and transferred to your country hotel nestled on the banks of the Sabie River. Late this afternoon, a 10-minute drive takes you to Kruger National Park, where you enjoy a game drive in 4WD vehicles.

    Hippo Hollow



    Hippo Hollow Country Estate is situated outside Hazyview on the Sabi River between the Drakensberg mountains to the west and the low-lying bushveld to the east. It is the ideal destination from which to access the reserves of the Lowveld and the sights of Mpumalanga.

    The Lodge has an "Out of Africa " feel about it, and leaves you feeling totally relaxed and refreshed. There are 63 units in total. 18 Family chalets on the river and 19 twin bedded chalets situated in a sub tropical garden. Hippo Hollow's chalets are semi-self catering, equipped to cater for a braai. Hippo Hollow also has 26 en-suite hotel rooms.

    There is a full service restaurant and bar in a spectacular setting overlooking the Sabi River, offering country cuisine and a fine wine selection. The sight of Kingfishers and other beautiful water birds as well as hippos grazing on the lawns often enhance dinners.

    We offer 2 large central swimming pools - a welcome respite on those hot Lowveld days! For arts & crafts lovers, we have a well-stocked curio shop on the premises including a selection of local art.

    You may also enjoy activites outside of Hippo Hollow, including:

    - open air drives to Kruger Park

    - river rafting

    - fishing

    - hiking

    - golfing ( 2 Golf Courses with 1km of the Estate)

    - Helicopter Scenic Flights over the Blyde River Canyon

    ×

    Day 7  Kruger National Park | Meals: BD
    Get ready for some exciting game viewing on your full day of game drives in Kruger National Park.

    Hippo Hollow



    Hippo Hollow Country Estate is situated outside Hazyview on the Sabi River between the Drakensberg mountains to the west and the low-lying bushveld to the east. It is the ideal destination from which to access the reserves of the Lowveld and the sights of Mpumalanga.

    The Lodge has an "Out of Africa " feel about it, and leaves you feeling totally relaxed and refreshed. There are 63 units in total. 18 Family chalets on the river and 19 twin bedded chalets situated in a sub tropical garden. Hippo Hollow's chalets are semi-self catering, equipped to cater for a braai. Hippo Hollow also has 26 en-suite hotel rooms.

    There is a full service restaurant and bar in a spectacular setting overlooking the Sabi River, offering country cuisine and a fine wine selection. The sight of Kingfishers and other beautiful water birds as well as hippos grazing on the lawns often enhance dinners.

    We offer 2 large central swimming pools - a welcome respite on those hot Lowveld days! For arts & crafts lovers, we have a well-stocked curio shop on the premises including a selection of local art.

    You may also enjoy activites outside of Hippo Hollow, including:

    - open air drives to Kruger Park

    - river rafting

    - fishing

    - hiking

    - golfing ( 2 Golf Courses with 1km of the Estate)

    - Helicopter Scenic Flights over the Blyde River Canyon

    ×

    Day 8  Mpumalanga-Depart | Meals: B
    Transfer to the airport today for your flight to Johannesburg, where you connect to the overnight flight to London.

    Day 9  Arrive USA
    Arrive in London early this morning and connect to the flight back to the USA, arriving later today. Welcome Home!

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