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CAPE, SAFARI, VICTORIA FALLS - 8 Days

Experience the breathtaking beauty of South Africa's Cape region, embark on thrilling safaris, and witness the awe-inspiring majesty of Victoria Falls.

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CAPE, SAFARI, VICTORIA FALLS - 8 Days

Experience the breathtaking beauty of South Africa's Cape region, embark on thrilling safaris, and witness the awe-inspiring majesty of Victoria Falls.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through South Africa, Cape Town, Kruger National Park, and Victoria Falls, where breathtaking landscapes and captivating experiences await. Explore the stunning Cape Peninsula, from the iconic Cape of Good Hope Reserve to the adorable penguins of the Boulders colony. Take a refreshing swim along the vibrant Kalk Bay coast and savor delicious local cuisine at charming seaside restaurants. Hike Table Mountain or ascend by cable car, immersing yourself in panoramic views, before discovering Cape Town's historic heart on a walking food tour. Fly to Skukuza Airport and venture into the wild at Jock Main Camp, indulging in exhilarating game drives through the private concession and public areas of Kruger National Park. Finally, experience the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls, walking alongside its magnificent cascades and embracing thrilling activities like bungee jumping and white water rafting. Throughout your journey, relax and rejuvenate in handpicked accommodations, ensuring a luxurious and unforgettable trip of a lifetime.

Pricing: Pricing is per person based on double occupancy, pricing is subject to change, and is based on low season.

Accommodation Upgrades: Can be arranged on request we offer upscale safari lodge upgrades.

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Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive to Cape Town

Upon your arrival in Cape Town, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to Blackheath Lodge Boutique Hotel. Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Sea Point on Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard, the hotel enjoys a prime location nestled under the iconic Signal Hill. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Blackheath Lodge, which dates back to the 1880s, and admire its charming Victorian design, spacious interiors, high ceilings, and polished wooden floors.

Blackheath Lodge's convenient location places you in close proximity to the lively city center of Cape Town, where a bustling atmosphere, cultural landmarks, and vibrant markets await. Explore the popular V&A Waterfront, a dynamic hub filled with world-class restaurants, boutique shops, and entertainment options. Marvel at the impressive Green Point Stadium, a landmark of sporting events and concerts.

After settling into your accommodation, take some time to relax and unwind, soaking in the pleasant ambiance and reflecting on the exciting adventures that lie ahead. Enjoy the hospitality and warmth of Blackheath Lodge as you prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey through Cape Town and its surrounding attractions.

Overnight: Blackheath Lodge Boutique Hotel

Property Overview:

Nestled in the vibrant Sea Point neighborhood along Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard, just beneath the iconic Signal Hill, Blackheath Lodge Boutique Hotel offers a prime location close to the bustling city center, the renowned V&A Waterfront, and the Green Point Stadium. With a heritage dating back to the 1880s, this elegant lodge seamlessly blends Victorian architecture, expansive interiors, lofty ceilings, and polished wooden floors with captivating African-inspired accents. Guests can explore an array of exceptional dining options nearby, while the famous beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay are a stone's throw away, completing the perfect seaside getaway.

Day 2: Cape Peninsula & Boulders Penguin Colony

Embark on a privately guided full-day tour of the Cape Peninsula. Visit the Cape of Good Hope Reserve and marvel at its scenic beauty. Explore the Boulders penguin colony and observe these charming creatures up close. Take a leisurely walk along the popular Kalk Bay coast and, if you dare, take a refreshing swim in the cold ocean waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near the coast, customized to your preferences.

Overnight: Blackheath Lodge Boutique Hotel

Choose between a hike or a cable car ride up Table Mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town and its surroundings. After descending, embark on a walking food tour to explore the historic heart of the city. Discover its rich history, architecture, and indulge in delectable local culinary delights.

Overnight: Blackheath Lodge Boutique Hotel

Day 4: Safari Time - Jock Safari Lodge

Transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight to Skukuza Airport, located within Kruger National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic 45-minute road transfer to a private concession in the southern part of the park. Check into Jock Main Camp (or similar), a privately-owned lodge renowned for its exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. Embark on thrilling morning and evening game drives in both the private concession and the public areas of the park, allowing you to experience the best of both worlds.

Overnight: Stay at Jock Main Lodge (or similar) for 2 nights

Day 5: Safari Time - Jock Safari Lodge

Enjoy a full day of game drives and wildlife sightings in the iconic Kruger National Park. Immerse yourself in the vast wilderness, keeping an eye out for the Big Five and other fascinating wildlife species. Marvel at the diverse ecosystems and pristine natural beauty that the park has to offer.

Overnight: Stay at Jock Safari Lodge (or similar).

Day 6: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

After breakfast, depart from the lodge and transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Board a commercial flight that will take you directly to Victoria Falls. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your lodge situated adjacent to the magnificent falls. Take some time to settle in and soak up the breathtaking surroundings.

Overnight: Stay at Ilala Lodge Hotel (or similar) for 2 nights

Day 7: Explore Victoria Falls on Foot

Join a guided walking tour of the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, getting up close to witness the power and beauty of this natural wonder. Afterward, indulge your adventurous spirit by choosing from a variety of thrilling activities available in the area, such as bungee jumping, white water rafting, ziplining, boat cruises on the Zambezi River, or even embarking on a safari to spot the endangered black rhino. For a truly memorable experience, consider taking a helicopter flight above the falls for a unique perspective.

Overnight: Stay at Ilala Lodge Hotel (or similar).

Day 8: Farewell

After breakfast, bid farewell to Victoria Falls as you transfer back to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward flight, taking with you incredible memories of your South African and Zimbabwean adventure.

Additional Trip Info

  • Private vehicle and guide in Cape Town including park fees, cableway tickets, city food tour on day 3, lunch on day 2
  • Accommodation at Blackheath Lodge in a deluxe room room on bed & breakfast basis
  • All road transfers between airports and hotels/lodges
  • Accommodation on safari on a fully inclusive basis (all meals, local brand drinks, park entrance fees, conservation levies)
  • Accommodation at Ilala Lodge in a standard room on bed & breakfast basis
  • Guided walking tour of the falls, including $50pp national park fee
    • All dinners in Cape Town
    • Premium drinks, spa treatments and any additional activities on safari
    • Internal flights Cape Town - Skukuza (can be included, please inquire)
    • Regional flights Kruger-Mpumalanga - Victoria Falls
    • International flights

    Download PDF - Trip and Property (Accommodation) Overview

    About the Safari Lodge:

    Property Overview: Jock Safari Lodge

    Experience extraordinary adventures at Jock Safari Lodge, where the Kruger National Park sets the stage for remarkable encounters! Situated at the convergence of the Mitomeni and Biyamiti rivers in the park's southwestern corner, this lodge grants you exclusive access to 6,000 hectares of prime game-viewing territory renowned for its Big Five sightings.

    Enveloped by lush trees and reed walls, Jock Safari Lodge's 12 individual thatched rooms create a captivating ambiance that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, evoking both solitude and unity.

    Embark on exhilarating morning and evening game drives led by highly skilled rangers, as they navigate the legendary Kruger National Park in covered 4x4 Landrovers. Beyond the drives, engage in a variety of activities such as invigorating game walks, birdwatching, awe-inspiring stargazing, exploration of rock art sites, and indulgent spa treatments at the tranquil Pilgrims Rest Relaxation Retreat.

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