Luxury Experiences From Cape Town to Victoria Falls
May 26th - June 8th, 2027
Embark on an unforgettable four-country journey showcasing the very best of Southern Africa.
From Cape Town’s coastal beauty to the roaring majesty of Victoria Falls. Experience seamless luxury with VVIP arrival services, fast-track access to Table Mountain, fine wine tastings in Franschhoek, and an immersive 14-course African dinner. Search for the Big Five from luxury tented suites in Kruger National Park before cruising the river among Chobe’s legendary elephant herds. Complete your bucket-list adventure with a gourmet sunset dinner cruise along the Zambezi River and a private dual-country tour of the world’s most magnificent waterfall.
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Trip Details
Trip Details
Prices
$ 8,773 per person (Double/twin Occupancy)
$ 10,473 per person (Single Occupancy)
Deposit: $1,000 per person
Final Payment by: February 19, 2027
Last day to sign up is November 1st 2026 to secure your spot on the tour at the above price.
Price excludes: International air, insurance, & personal expenses
Destinations
Cape Town (South Africa) | 3 Nights
Franschhoek (South Africa) | 2 Nights
Kruger National Park (South Africa) | 3 Nights
Chobe National Park (Botswana) | 2 Nights
Insika Lodge Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) | 2 Nights
Johannesburg (South Africa) | 1 night
Duration
14 Days | 13 Nights
Group Size
Max 18 pax (Small group tour)
Min 12 pax for the tour to operate
Included
- Arrival airport VIP meet & greet
- Inter-Africa airfare
- Accommodations, meals & touring as per itinerary
- All airport & touring transfers
- Porterage at airports & hotels
- Gratuities
Not Included
- International air
- Travel insurance
- Passport or visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Any other services not mentioned
Included Meals
11 Breakfast | 4 Lunch | 9 Dinner
Number & type of staff for tour
Full-time English-speaking Tour Manager
Day-by-Day Tour Overview
Day 1 | May 26: Arrival in Cape Town
- VIP airside meet-and-greet with expedited airport handling and private transfer.
- Check in to Southern Sun The Cullinan for a 3-night stay.
Day 2 | May 27: Cape Peninsula & Penguins
- Full-day scenic tour along Chapman’s Peak Drive.
- Visit Cape of Good Hope with return rides on the Flying Dutchman funicular.
- 3-course lunch at Seaforth and a walk among the Boulders Beach penguin colony.
Day 3 | May 28: Table Mountain & Robben Island
- Fast-track cableway tickets to the summit of Table Mountain.
- Ferry ride and tour of Robben Island led by a former
- political prisoner.
- Evening 14-course Cape Malay “taste safari” with djembe
- drumming at Gold Restaurant.
Day 4 | May 29: Transfer to Cape Winelands
- Private transfer to Protea Hotel Franschhoek for a 2-night stay.
- Afternoon at leisure to explore galleries, shops, and Cape Dutch architecture.
Day 5 | May 30: Winelands Tasting Tour
- Full-day guided Winelands tour featuring 3 wine tastings and a local lunch.
Day 6 | May 31: Fly to Kruger National Park
- Flight from Cape Town to Hoedspruit; transfer to Mdluli Safari Lodge inside Kruger National Park.
- Check in for 3 nights in luxury tented suites and set out on an afternoon game drive.
Day 7-8 | June 1–2: Kruger Big Five Safaris
- Daily morning and afternoon/evening open-vehicle game drives targeting the Big Five.
- Bush dining, fireside boma evenings, and relaxation by the rock pool.
Day 9 | June 3: Travel to Chobe, Botswana
- Flight from Mpumalanga to Victoria Falls; transfer across the border to Chobe Safari Lodge.
- Check in for 2 nights on full board and enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Day 10 | June 4: Chobe Wildlife & River Safari
- Land and water-based game drives to view Chobe’s massive elephant herds.
- Complimentary high tea and sunset river cruise on the Chobe River.
Day 11 | June 5: Victoria Falls & Zambezi Sunset Cruise
- Transfer to Insika Lodge in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe for 2 nights.
- 4-hour evening sunset and dinner cruise aboard the luxury Malachite floating restaurant.
Day 12 | June 6: Dual-Country Victoria Falls Tour
- Guided walking tour of Victoria Falls from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides.
- *Optional 13-minute “Flight of Angels” helicopter ride over the falls. (*Not included in price)
Day 13 | June 7: Return to Johannesburg
- Flight from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg.
- Transfer to Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport Hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 14 | June 8: Homeward Flight
- Short airport transfer via shuttle for departure flight home.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour price covers internal African flights, luxury accommodations, daily breakfast, select lunches and specialty dinners, a full-time tour manager, all ground transfers, entrance fees, and 10 guided game drives.
Gratuities for tour managers, local drivers, game rangers, trackers, and hotel staff are added upfront ($778.00 per person) so you won’t need to worry about daily tipping during safari activities.
Your passport must be valid for at least six months past your return date and have at least six blank pages. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for South Africa or Botswana, but a double-entry tourist visa is required for Zimbabwe (approx. $45 USD, obtainable on arrival).
Yes, South Africa requires all minors under 18 to present an Unabridged Birth Certificate listing both parents’ details. If the document is not in English, a sworn translation must be provided.
You will experience 10 open-vehicle game drives across two iconic regions: searching for the Big Five in Kruger National Park and observing land and river wildlife—including massive elephant herds—in Chobe, Botswana.
Stick to neutral, natural tones like khaki, olive, beige, and light brown. Avoid bright colors, white (which gets dirty quickly), black and navy (which attract insects like tsetse flies), and camouflage patterns (which are reserved for military personnel in several African countries).
Most travelers consult a travel clinic prior to departure. Routine vaccines, a Yellow Fever certificate (depending on your origin and destinations), and malaria prophylactics are commonly recommended when visiting wild or rural areas.
Most modern lodges and hotels offer charging stations and Wi-Fi, though internet signals in remote game reserves can be intermittent or limited to main communal areas. Bring a universal adapter and a portable power bank for long days out on game drives.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome. The tour offers a dedicated single occupancy rate ($9,695.00 base cost + $778.00 gratuities = $10,355.00 total) which covers your own private room throughout the itinerary.
Included: All intra-Africa flights, 12 nights of accommodation, a full-time English-speaking tour manager, airport meet-and-greet, ground transfers, 10 game drives, entrance fees, guided tours (Cape Peninsula, Table Mountain, Robben Island, Winelands, and Victoria Falls), select activities (Zambezi sunset dinner cruise), porterage, and specified meals (all breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 5 dinners).
Excluded: International flights to/from Africa, travel insurance, visa fees (e.g., ~$45 USD for Zimbabwe), personal expenses (beverages, laundry, phone calls), and unlisted meals or optional activities (such as the helicopter flight over Victoria Falls).
The tour offers a balanced mix of structured group activities and independent leisure time. You’ll enjoy open time after arriving in the Winelands (Franschhoek), built-in pool and spa downtime between morning and afternoon game drives in Kruger and Chobe, and opportunities to explore spots like the V&A Waterfront or local craft markets at your own pace.
Yes. Gratuities for the main tour manager, local drivers, game rangers, trackers, and hotel staff are pre-calculated and included as a mandatory $778.00 per person fee paid upfront, ensuring a completely hassle-free experience during your trip.
Accommodations: A blend of upscale city hotels and safari lodges, including Southern Sun The Cullinan (Cape Town), Protea Hotel Franschhoek, Luxury Tented Suites at Mdluli Safari Lodge inside Kruger National Park, Chobe Safari Lodge (Botswana), Insika Lodge (Victoria Falls), and Southern Sun O.R. Tambo.
Transport: Private air-conditioned luxury coaches/vehicles (such as 12-to-32-seater vehicles), open 4×4 safari vehicles for game drives, regional commercial flights within Africa, a cable car, a funicular railway, and river boats.
The tour is generally easy to moderate and suitable for most fitness levels. Physical activity includes walking along boardwalks, light nature paths, and uneven surfaces (such as at Boulders Beach, Cape Point, Robben Island, and Victoria Falls). Game drives involve sitting in open 4×4 vehicles over rough bush terrain.
