Fact Sheet Air Safari Charter Only
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CHARTER ONLY * Southern African Air Safari * CHARTER ONLY Pretoria ● Zululand ● Plettenberg Bay ● Cape Town ● Lüderitz ● Namib Desert ● Okavango ● Victoria Falls ● Lanseria Rovos Rail invites you to participate in an exclusive five star air charter of Southern Africa. A magnificent aircraft and dedicated professional crew will accompany you on a superb and exciting adventure, which includes two nights at six outstanding venues. This unique charter tour will accommodate a maximum of 20 passengers in the security, comfort and style expected of our product. Pre-Air Tour (optional) Day 1 Arrive Cape Town by own arrangement. Dinner and overnight at the Lanzerac Manor and Winery. Day 2 09h00 Depart for guided tour of Cape Winelands. Dinner and overnight at Lanzerac. www.lanzerac.co.za Day 3 09h30 Depart hotel for Cape Town Station. 11h00 Rovos Rail’s Pride of Africa departs for Pretoria with visit to Matjiesfontein Victorian Village. Day 4 14h30 Arrive in Kimberley for tour of Big Hole and diamond museum. Day 5 12h00 Train arrives at Rovos Rail’s private station in Capital Park, Pretoria. Please note that a similar 4-night package is simultaneously available between Durban and Pretoria. Package includes a two night stay at the Fairmont Zimbali. Please contact Rovos Rail for details. Air Tour Day 1 12h00 Guests meet at Rovos Rail’s Capital Park station for introduction. 12h00 Light lunch is served on the station platform after which guests are transferred to Wonderboom Airport. 13h30 Board aircraft for flight to Mkuse airstrip. 15h30 Transfer to Forest or Mountain Lodge Phinda Private Game Reserve with 16h00 game drive followed by dinner and overnight. Day 2 06h00 Early morning game drive followed by breakfast and lunch. 16h00 Afternoon game drive followed by dinner at 20h00. Day 3 09h00 After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Plettenberg Bay. 12h00 Arrive in Plettenberg Bay and transfer to Hunters Country House - www.hunterhotels.co.za Lunch and afternoon at leisure. Dinner at Hunters Country House. Day 4 09h00 Scenic drive and tour of Tsitsikamma National Park & Storms River. Return to Hunters after lunch in order to freshen up and change for a sundowner lagoon cruise in Knysna. Dinner on the boat. Day 5 09h00 Depart Plettenberg Bay airport for flight to Cape Town. Arrive Cape Town and transfer to the Cape Grace at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - www.capegrace.com Tour of City and Table Mountain Cable Way (weather permitting). Dinner at the hotel. Day 6 09h00 After breakfast depart for a guided tour of Cape Peninsula/Winelands/Robben Island with lunch en route. 19h30 Dinner at the hotel. Day 7 08h00 After breakfast transfer to the airport for the flight to Lüderitz in Namibia. 11h00 Arrive in Lüderitz and after a tour and lunch take a short drive to visit the mining ghost town of Kolmanskop. 15h00 Depart Lüderitz for the scenic flight over Sossusvlei to Wolwedans. Transfer to Dunes Lodge - www.wolwedans.com Day 8 08h00 After breakfast, depart for scenic drive in desert or nature walk. Hot air ballooning is available at an extra cost. 16h00 Enjoy sundowners in the desert followed by dinner. Day 9 08h00 After breakfast fly to Windhoek to clear immigration before proceeding to Maun in Botswana. 12h00 Arrive in Maun and transfer to a light aircraft for a short flight to the camp(s) in the Okavango Delta. (Khwai, Eagle Island) www.orient-express.com/web/ogam/ogam_c3a_introduction.jsp After lunch there is time for a siesta before the late afternoon wilderness experience. Dinner at the camp. Day 10 Enjoy a day at the lodge where guest activities can include a guided walk, game drive or mokoro canoe trip. Day 11 10h30 After guest activities and brunch board the light aircraft and transfer to Maun airport. 11h30 Rejoin the Rovos aircraft for the flight to Livingstone in Zambia. 13h00 Upon arrival in Livingstone transfer to the Royal Livingstone Hotel at the Victoria Falls - www.suninternational.com 16h00 Sundowner cruise on the Zambezi River. Dinner and overnight at hotel. Day 12 Day at leisure. An activities desk is provided in the foyer of the hotel. Farewell dinner and overnight at hotel. Day13 08h00 After breakfast, transfer to Livingstone airport for flight to Lanseria Airport in northern suburbs of Johannesburg. Tariff, Availability, Terms & Conditions - Please enquire by contacting Querida Venter on (+27-12) 315 8535 or email [email protected] Visas may be required for Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa, and should be acquired prior to arrival. Passengers are requested to have yellow fever inoculations, and are advised to take anti-malarial precautions as might be prescribed before commencing the journey. Please note terms and conditions for Rovos Rail enclosed. Trip cancellation insurance is compulsory. Excursions may be changed according to schedule achieved. Times are approximate and cannot be guaranteed. Updated 23 December 2011 .