Victoria Falls and South Africa

Day 01

Take Kenya Airways flight to Nairobi from Mumbai. You will be in the airport transit area overnight until early morning check in begins for your next flight.

Day 02

Take flight from Nairobi to Livingstone.

After immigration you will be transferred to Avani Zambezi Sun for stay on bed and breakfast basis. The check in beings in afternoon, so you can leave the bags in locker room, fresh up and then proceed for a guided walking tour of the falls from Zambian side. This is the only unique hotel in Zambian side which is next to the falls.

On return to the hotel, check in & relax for rest of the day. Stay in Avani Zambezi Sun on bed and breakfast basis.

Day 03

Take breakfast and proceed for 13 minute helicopter ride over the falls. Here you can book optional activities like Micro light flight over the falls, Zip Line or Bungee jump. Evening you take the sunset cruise on the Zambezi.

Lunch and dinner will be on your own account. Stay Avani Zambezi Sun.

(B)

Day 04

You will have free time in the morning session when you can opt for Lion walk (add on cost). Check out (standard time) and then proceed to airport for your international flight to Johannesburg.

On arrival in Johannesburg, post immigration you will check in for your flight to Cape Town. Proceed to Commodore Hotel, stay on bed and breakfast basis.

(B)

Day 05

After breakfast start for full day tour visiting the beautiful city of Cape Town.

Visit Hout bay – once a fishing community, now a popular residential area with spectacular ocean view. From here board onto a cruise to Seal Island and stroll along mariners wharf. Then proceed to visit the enchanting African (Jackass) penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Drive along the Cape Peninsula to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, which extends along 40km of coastline and leads to Cape Point, where some say the oceans meet. According to Sir Francis Drake “the fairest cape that we saw in the whole circumference of the globe”. Ascend to the point by funicular.

On the way back to the city visit the famous Botanical Gardens at Kirstenbosch & then LongStreet before returning to hotel.

Overnight:  Commodore Hotel on bed and breakfast basis. Lunch and dinner on your own.

(B)

Day 06

After breakfast visit to Table Mountain and then proceed to Stellenbosch. It is one of the most beautiful towns of South Africa and is also very famous for its award winning wines. It is the second-oldest and undoubtedly the most scenically attractive and historically preserved town in southern Africa. Tour through the wine lands and visit one of the wine estates to see the process of wine making and tasting a few of them.

Overnight:  Devon Valleyon bed & breakfast basis. Lunch and dinner on your own.

(B)

Day 07

Check out and then travelling through the winelands and the scenic town Breede River Valley travel to Oudtshoorn, via Worcester, Robertson & Barrydale. The towns of Oudtshoorn and De Rust are in the Klein Karoo between the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. Oudtshoorn is the ostrich capital of the world.

You will visit the ostrich farm where you learn everything about the world’s biggest bird. You can also ride on an ostrich, shop from the curios and even taste its meat.

Overnight:  De Denne Guest Houseon Bed, Breakfast & Dinner basis. Lunch on your own.

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Day 08

After breakfast visit the Cango Wildlife Ranch and then visit the famous Cango Caves, a series of magnificent, glittering limestone caverns fashioned over millennia beneath the foothills of the Swartberg Range..

Proceed to Swartberg Pass from Oudtshoorn; which is a scenic drive through the Cango Valley. Visit Prince Albert; “The nothingness, the wide open spaces and the deafening stillness… balm for the soul at sunset.” … this is the magic of Prince Albert at the gateway to the Great Cango.

Later travel to Meiringspoort. The poort bears a tough history of floods and landslides amongst incredible hardships, yet engineers and road builders mastered the art of building a magnificent road through this awe-inspiring poort. Overnight:  De Denne Guest Houseon Bed, Breakfast & Dinner basis.  Lunch on your own.

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Day 09

Travel via Robinson Pass to Mossel Bay, where the Portuguese navigator, Bartholomew Diaz first set foot on the southern tip of South Africa. Visit the famous Post Office Tree Museum. This is the first post office in the world.

Continue on to Knysna, a charming holiday town surrounded by forest, lakes, mountains and sea. Take a sunset cruise on the Knysna lagoon and meet the famous Knysna heads.

Overnight:  Knysna Log a Bed & Breakfast Basis.  Lunch and dinner on your own.

(B)

Day 10

After breakfast transfer to George airport for your flight MN 904 to Johannesburg. Proceed to visit Gold reef city with mine tour. Lunch on your own and then to Nelson Mandela Square. Then, proceed to hotel.

Overnight: Radisson Blu Hotelon bed & breakfast basis.

(B)

Day 11

After breakfast visit to Pretoria with en route lunch at Indian restaurant and then transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

(B)

Day 12

After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai via Johannesburg.

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