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South Africa ZAMBIA 9 days Cape Cultivars & Wildlife Wonders 3 3 days Zambezi River Safari 30 7 days Classic Cape Town & Safari 3 4 days Exploring Livingstone 30 10 days Timeless South Africa 5 9 days KwaZulu-Natal Insights 5 4 days Lake Kariba Fly-In 31 NAMIBIA 4 days Mana Pools Fly-In 31 9 days Namibia Southern Journey 7 11 days Best of Namibia 7 MOZAMBIQUE 9 days Namibia Desert Encounter 9 3 days Exploring Maputo 32 7 days Unforgettable Namibia 9 4 days Wild Niassa Fly-In 32 4 days Untamed Gorongosa 33 3 days Discover Ibo Island 33 8 days Essential Botswana 11 7 days Discovery 11 FACT SHEETS 7 days Wild Botswana Adventure 13 9 days Cape Cultivars & Wildlife Wonders 34 5 days Central Kalahari & Salt Pans 13 7 days Classic Cape Town & Safari 34 10 days Timeless South Africa 34 ZAMBIA 9 days KwaZulu-Natal Insights 35 9 days Discover Zambia 15 9 days Namibia Southern Journey 35 7 days South Luangwa Walking Safari 15 11 days Best of Namibia 35 9 days Namibia Desert Encounter 36 ZIMBABWE 7 days Unforgettable Namibia 36 6 days Vic Falls & Splendour 17 8 days Essential Botswana 36 10 days Zimbabwe Waterways & Zambia Wilderness 17 7 days Okavango Delta Discovery 36 7 days Wild Botswana Adventure 37 MOZAMBIQUE 5 days Central Kalahari & Salt Pans 37 7 days Quirimbas Island Escape 19 9 days Discover Zambia 37 11 days Coast & Safari Hideaway 19 7 days South Luangwa Walking Safari 37 12 days Sensational Sea & Safari 21 6 days Vic Falls & Hwange Splendour 38 15 days Southern Africa Delight 21 10 days Zimbabwe Waterways & Zambia Wilderness 38 7 days Quirimbas Island Escape 38 SOUTHERN AFRICA 11 days Coast & Safari Hideaway 38 13 days Southern Africa Kaleidoscope 23 12 days Sensational Sea & Safari 39 13 days Explore Wild Southern Africa 23 15 days Southern Africa Delight 39 13 days Southern Africa Kaleidoscope 40 EXTEND THE EXPERIENCE 13 days Explore Wild Southern Africa 40 2 days Blue Train Classic 41 South Africa 3 days Rovos Rail Sojourn 41 2 days Blue Train Classic 24 4 days Sun City Getaway 41 3 days Rovos Rail Sojourn 24 2 days Johannesburg Lesedi Cultural Getaway 41 4 days Sun City Getaway 25 3 days Hermanus Getaway 42 2 days Johannesburg Lesedi Cultural Getaway 25 3 days Kruger Park Safari Getaway 42 3 days Hermanus Getaway 26 4 days Skeleton Coast Flying Safari 42 3 days Kruger Park Safari Getaway 26 3 days World's Fastest Cats Getaway 42 3 days Sossusvlei Fly-In 42 NAMIBIa 3 days Etosha Fly-In Safari 43 4 days Skeleton Coast Flying Safari 27 4 days Magical Makgadikgadi Fly-In 43 3 days World's Fastest Cats Getaway 27 4 days Chobe Wildlife Safari 43 3 days Sossusvlei Fly-In 28 3 days Zambezi River Safari 43 3 days Etosha Fly-In Safari 28 4 days Exploring Livingstone 43 4 days Lake Kariba Fly-In 43 BOTSWANA 4 days Mana Pools Fly-In 44 4 days Magical Makgadikgadi Fly-in Safari 29 3 days Exploring Maputo 44 4 days Chobe Wildlife Safari 29 4 days Wild Niassa Fly-In 44 4 days Untamed Gorongosa 44 3 days Discover Ibo Island 44

1 SOUTH AFRICA Sabi Game Drives 3 Mbabane Park Kruger National SWAZILAND Nelspruit Durban God’s Window Hazyview KwaZulu-Natal Mpumalanga Limpopo Gauteng LESOTHO 3 Johannesburg Madikwe Game Drives Free State Port Elizabeth Eastern Cape North West

Did you know? Madikwe Game reserve, operation phoenix Operation Phoenix, one of the largest Western Cape game translocation exercises in the Northern Cape

world, has released more than 8,000 SOUTH AFRICA Wine Tasting Franschhoek

animals of 28 species into the Madikwe 2

Game Reserve since its inception in Stellenbosch 1991. Operation Phoenix was 3

completed in 1997. 3 Day Excursions Cape Town

2 Vergelegen Wine Estate Aerial Cableway, Table Mountain AFRICA SOUTH Cape Cultivars & Wildlife Classic Cape Town & Safari Wonders è Cape Town - Johannesburg - Madikwe Game Reserve - Johannesburg è Cape Town - Franschhoek - Sabi Sands - Johannesburg 7 Days/6 Nights 9 Days/8 Nights Visit Africa’s Mother City & Experience a Luxury Safari Experience Africa’s Most Beautiful City & Best Wildlife This 7 day self-drive holiday is an excellent blend of city and safari On this 9 day Guided Holiday you will take in the finest highlights that enables you to experience the top attractions that Cape that cosmopolitan Cape Town and its scenic Winelands has to Town has to offer, and enjoy an unforgettable luxury safari in the offer, before flying into Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport malaria-free, Big 5 Madikwe Game Reserve. and embarking on an unforgettable safari in a private reserve. Highlights Highlights • Explore Cape Town with its many diverse attractions – beautiful • Visit Cape Town’s iconic attractions including Table Mountain, and mountains and beaches, trendy coffee shops and fine restaurants, tour the spectacular Cape Peninsula with its highlights such as fascinating historical sites and contemporary cultures Chapman’s Peak Drive and Cape Point Nature Reserve • Stay at a private luxury safari lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve, • Enjoy the breath-taking scenery of the historic wine-making valley one of South Africa’s largest wildlife conservancies and home to of Franschhoek, the quaint village known as South Africa’s ‘Culinary around 300 bird species and 66 mammal species including Africa’s Capital’ and wine tasting at the finest boutique estates famous Big 5 and the endangered • Experience sensational game viewing on a luxury private safari in Quick Facts the pristine wilderness of the Sabi Sand Reserve • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) Quick Facts • DURATION – 7 days/6 nights • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – Transfers as specified, 6 nights accommodation, • DURATION – 9 days/8 nights 7 days car rental, 2 game activities daily at the lodge • INCLUDES – Transfers as specified, 8 nights accommodation, tours • EXCLUDES – Flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg, Madikwe as specified, 1 wine tasting, 2 game activities daily at the lodge, park Game Reserve entrance fees, meals other than specified, drinks at fees safari lodge, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, • EXCLUDES – Flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit, meals other visa fees, travel insurance than specified, premium brand drinks at safari lodges, gratuities, • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting. Luggage restrictions apply

3 SOUTH AFRICA Water Activities, Cultural Experience 3 Maputaland Coastal Reserve Sabi Mbabane Park Kruger National SWAZILAND Durban Spioenkop 3 Hluhluwe Battlefields Tour

Canyon

Blyde River God’s Window Hazyview KwaZulu-Natal Game Drives Reserve 2 Phinda Game Mpumalanga Limpopo Gauteng LESOTHO Johannesburg Free State Port Elizabeth Game Drives 2 Eastern Cape North West Mountains Tsitsikamma 2 Knysna Did you know? 2 kwaZulu-Natal Battlefi elds

This region of the Zulu Kingdom is Outeniqua Pass renowned for its historic, blood-soaked Oudtshoorn 62

battles lead by legendary men such as Route Northern Cape Shaka, Winston Churchill, Mahatma

Gandhi and General Louis Botha. The SOUTH AFRICA Montagu Klein

forts and small graveyards that lie Karoo scattered along the rocky outcrops are the sole survivors of these

famous battles. Western Cape 3 Cape Town

4 Featherbed Nature Reserve Isandlwana AFRICA SOUTH Timeless South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Insights

è Cape Town - Oudtshoorn - Knysna - Kariega Game Reserve - Port è Durban - Natal Battlefields - Phinda Game Reserve - Elizabeth Maputaland Coastal Forest Reserve - Durban 10 Days/9 Nights 9 Days/8 Nights All the Beauty of Cape Town, the Garden Route and the Evocative Battlefields, African Wilderness & Unspoiled African Wilderness Sub-Tropical Beaches On this 10 day self-drive holiday you will enjoy the diversity of This 9 day self-drive holiday starts at the historic Battlefields, Cape Town before setting off on a relaxing journey through the followed by an easy drive to one of South Africa’s foremost private Garden Route finishing off in style with a luxurious stay in the luxury game reserves and finishing off with a stay in the pristine malaria-free Kariega Game Reserve. Maputaland Coastal Forest Reserve. Highlights Highlights • Experience Africa’s most beautiful city with its beautiful mountains · Breath-taking mountain scenery and the visit to the quiet summit and beaches, trendy coffee shops and fine restaurants, fascinating of Spioenkop, reliving the chilling chronicle of one of the most historical sites and diverse cultures fearsome battles of the Anglo-Boer War • Relish the scenic splendour of the Garden Route with its stunning · An authentic luxury African safari, and the continent’s finest game mountains and lagoons, forests and beaches, and enjoy the many, viewing, including , the Big 5, the endangered black rhino, diverse attractions of one of South Africa’s most treasured regions and 415 bird species • Enjoy an authentic luxury African safari in a pristine private game · A wide range of activities in a sub-tropical coastal paradise reserve offering exceptional Big 5 game-viewing from open vehicles encompassing pristine forests and wetlands with strings of lakes and river boat cruises and marshes, deserted beaches and coral reefs Quick Facts Quick Facts • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 10 days/9 nights • DURATION – 9 days/8 nights • INCLUDES – 9 nights accommodation, 10 days car rental, 2 game • INCLUDES – Transfers as specified, 9 days car rental, 8 nights activities daily at the lodge accommodation, tours and activities as specified, 2 game activities daily at the lodge, Lake Sibaya Sundowners, park fees • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, drinks at safari lodge, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks at Phinda, all drinks at other insurance lodges, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests

5 NAMIBIA

Game Drives 2 Okaukuejo

khorixas Outjo Sundowner River Drive, Rock Engravings Excursion Waterberg Plateau Park Twyfelfontein 1 2

naMibia

Orientation Tour Swakopmund 2 Windhoek 2 1 walvis bay Dolphin & Seal Cruise rehoboth

kalahari solitaire

Sundowner Dune Drive Mariental 2 1 sossusvlei 2 Sossusvlei Excursion, Horse Ride Did you know? fish river canyon Located in the south of Namibia, the Fish River Canyon is the second aus largest canyon in the world and the keetmanshoop largest in Africa. The gigantic ravine is 1 Sunset Drive 160 km long, 27 km wide and in places seeheim almost 550 metres deep. The Fish 2 River that runs through the canyon Fish river is the longest interior river in Canyon Park Namibia. Sunset Drive, Canyon Excursion

6 Sossusvlei Sossusvlei NAMIBIA

Namibia Southern Journey Best of Namibia

è Windhoek - Mariental - Fish River Canyon - Aus - Namib è Windhoek - Sossusvlei - Swakopmund - Walvis Bay - Naukluft Park - Windhoek Damaraland - Etosha National Park - WATERBERG - Windhoek 9 Days/8 Nights 11 Days/10 Nights Beautiful Road-Trip through the Wild Desert Landscapes Follow the Desert Sands through Namibia of Southern Namibia This spectacular 11 day self-drive holiday takes in all the top This 9 day self-drive holiday leads you from Windhoek, Namibia’s attractions Namibia has to offer. Journey through the capital city capital city to the southern reaches of the with its of Windhoek, the Namib Desert, the white and pink saltpans of antique red sands to the gigantic 100-mile long ravine of the Fish Sossusvlei, the coastal town of Swakopmund, Twyfelfontein and River Canyon. the Etosha National Park. Highlights Highlights • Sundowners atop a deep red sand dune in the Kalahari Desert • Visiting the world’s oldest desert; stunning Sossusvlei and Sesriem • Walking along the spectacular rim of the world’s second largest Canyon, highlights of the Namib-Nauklauft National Park chasm, the dramatic Fish River Canyon • Exploring the quaint desert seaside town of Swakopmund; and the • Exploring the Namib Desert from the vast southern sand seas with dramatic geological formations and ancient Rock Art galleries of their white clay salt pans to the towering red dunes Damaraland • Experiencing exhilarating Big 5 game viewing in the picturesque Quick facts about this holiday Etosha National Park with its vast, mirage-inducing salt pan • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) Quick facts about this holiday • DURATION – 9 days/8 nights • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – 8 nights accommodation, 9 days car rental, packed and picnic lunches as specified, sightseeing as specified • DURATION – 11 days/10 nights • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, • INCLUDES – 10 nights accommodation, 11 days car rental, all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance excursions and sightseeing as specified, 2 game drives • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests

7 NAMIBIA

etosha National Park Game Drives

2 Ongava Game Reserve

Palmweg

naMibia

Orientation Tour Did Living Desert Tour 2 Windhoek you know? Swakopmund kolmanskop, Namibia

Kolmanskop, an abandoned rehoboth ghost town, was named after Johnny kalahari Coleman who abandoned his ox wagon there during a sandstorm. The area Sundowner Dune Drive was once at the centre of the Mariental sesriem 2 2 2 diamond-mining boom. sossusvlei Sossusvlei Excursion, Nature Drive/Walk on Kulala Reserve

Excursion to Kolmanskop, aus Lüderitz & Desert Horses keetmanshoop lüderitz 2 Sunset Drive in Gondwana Sperrgebiet Rand Park 2 Fish river Canyon Park Sundowner Mountain Walk, Canyon Rim Drive, Drive in Gondwana Canyon Park

8 Palmato Gecko Etosha National Park NAMIBIA

Namibia Desert Encounter Unforgettable Namibia

è Windhoek - Kalahari Desert - Fish River Canyon - Aus - Namib è Windhoek - Sossusvlei - Swakopmund - Etosha National Park - Desert - Sossusvlei - Windhoek Windhoek 9 Days/8 Nights 7 Days/6 Nights Adventure through Namibia’s Ancient Sands Take to the Skies for Extraordinary Perspectives on This unusual journey through four distinctive deserts takes you Namibia on a tour that seamlessly blends remote, historical towns and the Red-orange sands and blue skies characterise this unique flying fascinating semi-arid and arid biomes of Namibia. safari over some of the world’s most enigmatic terrain. A truly remarkable journey not to be missed. Highlights • Sundowner drive through the scenic red dunes of the Kalahari Highlights Desert • Breath-taking views and photographic opportunities from the air • Exploring the flora and fauna of the Nama Karoo and Succulent over the Namib Desert, Skeleton Coast and the Kunene region Karoo deserts around the spectacular Fish River Canyon • Exploring the seaside town of Swakopmund and its living desert • Namib-Nauklauft National Park, stunning Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei and • Exhilarating Big 5 game viewing in the world-renowned Etosha Sesriem Canyon National Park with its vast, mirage-inducing salt pan Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected Days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 9 days/8 nights • DURATION – 7 days/6 nights • INCLUDES – 8 nights accommodation, private guided • INCLUDES – 6 nights accommodation, light aircraft flying safari as transportation as specified, sightseeing as specified specified, and sightseeing as specified • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply

9 BOTSWANA i Par k l Za mbe z ng e Fa ll s Hw a

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Shind e S N 2 at ion a Game N Si oma Ngw e 2 o orem i g a t M De l 2 kava n

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n you know? e a o g n nd l okavango Delta a a H

K kava n The world’s largest inland delta O Pa n takes the shape of a hand, with the palm permanently fi lled with water, and the fi ngertips seasonally fl ooded with a blue-green wilderness of fresh water. The Okavango Delta is an incredible source of life in a country that is 80% arid.

10 Lioness with cub Elephant in Okavango Delta BOTSWANA

Essential Botswana Okavango Delta Discovery

è - - Okavango Delta - Maun è Maun - Okavango Delta - - Maun 8 Days/7 Nights 7 Days/6 Nights Experience Botswana’s Prized Wildlife and the Lush Jewel Explore the Captivating Wild Waterways of the Okavango of the Okavango Delta Delta An outstanding 8 day safari that ranges from the spectacular You will range through a spellbinding maze of lagoons, islands and Victoria Falls into Botswana’s premier wildlife destinations, Chobe sparkling waterways, from the south to the most northern regions National Park and the Okavango Delta. Here you will see the of the spectacular Okavango Delta on this 7 day safari of a lifetime. largest concentrations of game on the African continent in the most spectacular settings. Highlights • Early morning and sunset game-viewing activities including guided Highlights drives, walks and mokoro excursions in the Kanana Concession in • The breath-taking Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders the south-west of the Delta of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site • Game activities, fly-fishing and relaxing at your safari lodge in the • Exhilarating game viewing in open vehicles and from river boats game-rich Moremi Game Reserve along the Chobe River, as well as an excursion into the remote • Exploring the northern region of the Delta on foot, by boat and on Savute region drives from your lodge set on a lush, palm island • Exploring the captivating wild waterways of the Okavango Delta by mokoro, motorboat and on foot Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) Quick facts about this holiday • DURATION – 7 days/6 nights • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – 6 nights accommodation, scheduled charter flights • DURATION – 8 days/7 nights as specified, game activities as specified, departure taxes where • INCLUDES – 7 nights accommodation; transfers and scheduled applicable, park fees and laundry. Donation to Bana Ba Letsatsi charter flights as specified, game activities as specified, departure Social Responsibility Programme taxes where applicable and park fees • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks at • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks at safari lodges, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, safari lodges, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Safari available seasonally, • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – from March to December. Light aircraft transfer – weather weather permitting. Luggage restrictions apply permitting. Luggage restrictions apply

11 BOTSWANA i Par k l Za mbe z ng e Hw a Fa ll s

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Game N C Game o g a t orem i De l M kava n O e o g nd l

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kava n you know? O Pa n Nxai & tau pan , the centrepiece of Nxai Pan National Park, is an ancient fossilized lakebed comprising 40 sq km. The Tau Pan is located inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, the second largest protected area in all of Africa and recognised for its stark beauty and remoteness.

12 African Fish Eagle Wild Dog BOTSWANA

Wild Botswana Adventure Central Kalahari & Salt Pans

è Maun - Okavango Delta - Chobe Enclave - Kasane è Maun - Nxai Pan National Park - Central Kalahari Game Reserve - Maun 7 Days/6 Nights 5 Days/4 Nights Experience Untamed Botswana Venture into Botswana’s Vast, Untamed Interior This 7 day off-the-beaten-track adventure takes you into untamed areas of the Okavango Delta and Chobe Enclave, north of the This 5 day fly-in safari is an easy add-on to other Botswana National Park. Experience two of Africa’s greatest, life-giving rivers, holidays, and it will take you on a journey into the immense, wild the waters of the Okavango and Chobe. heart of Botswana. All your senses will come to life and you will be awe-struck by the overwhelming impression of unending space. Highlights Highlights • Exploring the spellbinding maze of sparkling lagoons and lush islands of the Okavango Delta by mokoro, motorboat and on foot • Fascinating game drives, nature walks and star-gazing activities, and an optional excursion to Baines’ Baobabs at Nxai Pan • The rare opportunity for night game drives and walking safaris in National Park the Khwai Community Concession on the border of the Moremi Game Reserve • Relaxing at your safari lodge on the edge of the beautiful Tau Pan, with views over a waterhole to the endless Kalahari horizon • Abundant game around the private camp set on the banks of Linyanti marshes, including sightings of Sitatunga and Red Lechwe • Daily game viewing activities, and an optional excursion to Deception Valley Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 7 days/6 nights • DURATION – 5 days/4 nights • INCLUDES – 6 nights accommodation, scheduled charter flights and transfers as specified, game activities as specified, departure • INCLUDES – 4 nights accommodation, return scheduled charter taxes where applicable, park fees & laundry flights as specified, 2 game activities daily, departure taxes where applicable, National Park fees and laundry • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks at safari lodges, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, optional visa fees, travel insurance day trip to Nxai Pan and other activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Safari available seasonally, from March to November. Light aircraft transfer – weather • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – permitting. Luggage restrictions apply weather permitting. Luggage restrictions apply

13 ZAMBIA 2 Mfuwe 2 2 3 National Park Harare South Luangwa South Luangwa Game Drives, Game Drives, Walking Safaris Game Walks Game Drives, Game Drives, 3 ZIMBABWE National Park Lower Zambezi Lower Zambezi ZAMBIA Lusaka

Did you know? South Luangwa National park

Covering 9050 sq km of untamed Livingstone

wilderness in the western corner of 2 Zambia, its remote location and the Falls Victoria Victoria relatively small number of visitors Kafue Tour of Tour of makes South Luangwa an unspoilt the Falls haven for wildlife and game National Park viewing. It is known for its amazing walking trails and safaris. BOTSWANA

14 Victoria Falls Walking Safari, South Luangwa ZAMBIA

Discover Zambia South Luangwa Walking Safari

è Livingstone - South Luangwa National Park - Lower Zambezi è Lusaka - South Luangwa National Park - Lusaka National Park - Lusaka 7 Days/6 Nights 9 Days/8 Nights Take a Walk on the Wild Side in Zambia Zambia, Beyond your Wildest Dreams Zambia’s extraordinary landscape of escarpments and miombo This enthralling adventure begins in the historic town of vegetation begs to be explored on foot. The experience is Livingstone before moving on to explore South Luangwa National amplified as highly knowledgeable guides bring the sights, sounds Park ending off in the peaceful Lower . and smells of the African bush to life. Highlights Highlights • The exhilarating Victoria Falls from Zambia’s best vantage points • Walking safaris under the protection of expert guides enables you such as Knife Edge Bridge, the Falls Bridge and the Lookout Tree to explore the African wilderness of South Luangwa National Park • World-renowned walking safaris, morning and sunset game drives • The Park boasts a population of 15 000 hippo living in the Luangwa that offer ample opportunities to see many of the 60 mammal and River, as well as a dense population of Nile Crocodiles 400 bird species in South Luangwa National Park • Easy sightings of buffalo, large herds of elephant and the • Close encounters with the African wilderness in the riverine Thornicroft’s - unique to Luangwa Valley woodlands and floodplains of the Lower Zambezi National Park Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected Days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 7 days/6 nights • DURATION – 9 days/8 nights • INCLUDES – 6 nights accommodation, road and air transfers as • INCLUDES – 8 nights accommodation, transfers and flights as specified, all game-viewing activities, departure taxes, national park specified, game activities as specified, departure taxes and national fees where applicable, laundry park fees where applicable • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, hotel drinks, premium other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance brand drinks at safari lodges, gratuities, porterage, activities other • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Tour operates seasonally. than specified, visa fees, travel insurance Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Tour operates seasonally apply. Departure Taxes subject to change from mid-April to mid-November. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply. Departure Taxes subject to change

15 ZIMBABWE harare National Park South Luangwa South Luangwa Game Drives, Game Drives, Guided Walks 3 Mana pools ziMbabwe National Park National Park lower zambezi lower zambezi Lusaka zaMbia Game Drives, Game Drives, Guided Walks 3 Hwange Elephant Interaction National Park 2 Livingstone Did 3 1 you know? 2 kafue Game Drives

Victoria falls Falls Victoria

Victoria Falls is the adventure National Park capital of Southern Africa and a popular hotspot for adrenaline junkies. An extensive variety of adventure

activities are off ered, from white Village Visit Tour of the Falls, Tour of the Falls,

water rafting, bungee jumping and Chobe abseiling to tiger fi shing, game Zambezi River Cruise, Game Drive boTswana viewing and horse and National Park elephant back safaris.

16 Hwange National Park Victoria Falls ZIMBABWE

Vic Falls & Hwange Splendour Zimbabwe Waterways & è Victoria Falls - Hwange National Park - Victoria Falls Zambia Wilderness 6 Days/5 Nights è Victoria Falls - - Kafue National Zimbabwe’s Untamed Wilderness Park - Livingstone This gem of a holiday starts with a safari in Hwange National 10 Days/9 Nights Park where endless blue skies arch over a golden-green world teeming with wildlife. Then, take in the powerful waters of the Experience the Highlights of both Zimbabwe and Zambia Zambezi River as it cuts a vast gorge into a flat plateau to form the On this captivating 10 day holiday you will experience the grandeur spectacular Victoria Falls. of Zimbabwe and Zambia. Highlights Highlights • Early morning and sunset game drives through Hwange, one of • Experience one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World, Africa’s most classic and most densely populated wildlife reserves Victoria Falls, from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian vantage • Walking through the tropical, spray-drenched rainforest on the points very edge of Victoria Falls, and all the classic views of this World • Game viewing at Mana Pools on guided walks, morning, afternoon Heritage Site from the spectacular Zimbabwean vantage points and night drives by pontoon or canoe • Explore the wide range of exciting activities that Victoria Falls has to • An African safari on the Busanga Plains with its incredible diversity offer, and don’t miss meeting with elephants at the Wild Horizons and abundance of animals and bird-life Wildlife Sanctuary Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this tour • DEPARTS – Selected Days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 10 days/9 nights • DURATION – 6 days/5 nights • INCLUDES – 9 nights accommodation, transfers as specified, • INCLUDES – 5 nights accommodation, transfers as specified, excursions & sightseeing as specified, park fees 2 game activities daily, park fees, 1 elephant interaction • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks at • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks, safari lodges, gratuities, porterage, hot air balloon safari in Kafue, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance and travel insurance departure taxes payable directly • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Tour operates seasonally from June to November. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply. Departure taxes subject to change

17 MOZAMBIQUE

TANZANIA 6 Quirimbas Archipelago Non-Motorised Watersports Pemba

MALAWI ZAMBIA

MOZAMBIQUE

ZIMBABWE

Snorkelling Trips, Non-motorized 6 Watersports Bazaruto Archipelago Vilanculos

Did you know? the Quirimbas Sabi Sands Game Reserve Archipelago 3 Game The 27 islands that form the Drives Quirimbas Archipelago stretch for 250 1 Maputo Nelspruit km along the northern Mozambican Johannesburg coastline. The Quirimbas National SWAZILAND Park provides sanctuary for the fl ora and fauna residing in this marine area, and 11 unspoilt coral SOUTH AFRICA islands reside within the park.

18 MOZAMBIQUE Medjumbe Private Island Sandboarding, Indigo Bay

Quirimbas Island Escape Coast & Safari Hideaway

è Pemba - Quirimbas Archipelago - Pemba è Nelspruit - SABI SAND - maputo - Indigo Bay/Bazaruto 7 Days/6 Nights Archipelago - maputo 11 Days/10 Nights Relax Island-Style in the Quirimbas Archipelago From the Golden Bushveld to Gleaming Archipelago Live out your dreams of leisure on this secluded private island, a subtropical paradise of gleaming sands and turquoise sea. Beyond Encounter the world’s most spectacular big game in the exclusive the palm-fringed beaches of the Quirimbas Islands an unspoiled Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, adjoining the world-famous marine world awaits, where diving and snorkelling promise scenes before you move on to the stunning Bazaruto of vibrant coral reefs teeming with colourful life. After a day of Archipelago, where you can enjoy hobiecats, kayaking and sailing or fishing in the warm waters, watch idyllic sunsets and snorkelling along the rich and vivid tropical reefs. unwind in the balmy evening air. Highlights Highlights • Exciting open vehicle game drives and extraordinary bush walks • Stay in a luxury hotel set on an exclusive private island surrounded lead by a knowledgeable ranger in the African wilderness by translucent, protected ocean • Relax in a true tropical island paradise in the Bazaruto Archipelago • Enjoy a variety of island adventures including water skiing, • Enjoying a host of unique non-motorised water activities, including windsurfing, kayaking, snorkelling and diving in a pristine marine windsurfing, game fishing and dune boarding on endless white environment sandy beaches • The unsurpassed beauty of the island sunsets experienced on boat Quick facts about this holiday or traditional Dhow cruises • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) Quick facts about this holiday • DURATION – 11 days/10 nights • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – 10 nights accommodation, road transfers as specified, • DURATION – 7 days/6 nights charter flights between Vilanculos and Indigo Bay and departure • INCLUDES – 6 nights accommodation, flights as specified, departure taxes as specified, activities as specified, park fees taxes where applicable, park fees, non-motorised activities • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks, • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, premium brand drinks, scheduled regional flights between Maputo and Vilanculos, gratuities, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – • NOTE – Subject to a minimum of two guests. Light aircraft transfer weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply. Departure taxes – weather permitting & luggage restrictions apply. Departure taxes subject to change subject to change

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Sunset Cruise, Livingstone Game Drives Victoria Falls Tour 3 2 MOZAMBIQUE Chobe National Park ZIMBABWE

Vilanculos Boat Windhoek BOTSWANA Transfers 5 5 Game Non-motorised NAMIBIA Drives Watersports, Sabi Sands Walking Trails, Game Reserve Birdwatching 2 1 1 Maputo Johannesburg Nelspruit

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LESOTHO Durban SOUTH AFRICA

3 Did Cape Town 3 Day Port Elizabeth you know? Excursions Vilanculos Originally named after a local tribal chief, Ganiala Vilankulo Mukoke, the name was changed to Vilanculos during colonial times. The name was later changed back to Vilankulo when Mozambique became independent. Today the district is called Vilanculos and the town Vilankulo.

20 MOZAMBIQUE Dugong Beach Lodge Benguerra

Sensational Sea & Safari Southern Africa Delight

è Cape Town - Sabi Sand Game Reserve - maputo - Vilanculos - è Cape Town - Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park - maputo Johannesburg - Vilanculos - Johannesburg 12 Days/11 Nights 15 Days/14 Nights An Epic Adventure Capturing the Gems of Southern Africa Four Southern African Countries in 15 Days Begin your journey in Cape Town where you’ll delight in the This extraordinary holiday will highlight the unbelievable diversity breath-taking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage and world- that Southern Africa has to offer. From cosmopolitan Cape Town to famous Winelands. At Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve you’ll the Victoria Falls, from the wild reaches of Botswana’s Chobe River encounter big game and pristine wilderness before your stay to the Indian Ocean paradise of Mozambique. in idyllic Vilanculos, the perfect beach getaway. Highlights Highlights • Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain, the Castle of Good Hope, • Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain and the Castle of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive and Cape Point Nature Reserve and enjoy the towering mountains and rolling vineyards in the • Guided walking tour through the Victoria Falls rainforest, visit the Cape Winelands World Heritage Site from the Zimbabwean vantage points • Enjoy Africa’s wilderness in one of South Africa’s premier wildlife • Safari through the Chobe National Park, home to Africa’s largest reserves concentration of elephants • Leisurely island-style adventures in the Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife • Beach adventures in the Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary Sanctuary Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected Days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Selected Days (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 15 days/14 nights • DURATION – 12 days/11 nights • INCLUDES – 14 nights accommodation, road transfers as • INCLUDES – 11 nights accommodation, road transfers as specified, specified, scheduled flights between Johannesburg and Vilanculos, excursions and activities as specified, park fees excursions and activities as specified, park fees • EXCLUDES – Flight between Cape Town and Nelspruit, flights • EXCLUDES – Flight between Cape Town, Victoria Falls and between Maputo and Vilanculos, meals other than specified, Johannesburg other than specified, departure taxes, hotel drinks, premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage premium brand drinks at safari and beach lodges • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Departure taxes subject • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Departure taxes subject to change to change

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River Cruise, Game Drives, 2 Livingstone 1 Stargazing Victoria Falls rundu 2 Tour of the Falls naMibia Sunset River bwabwata 2 Cruise Sunset River Cruise, ziMbabwe 3 national Game Drives Game Drives Park etosha boTswana national Park Did Tsumeb you know? grootfontein caprivi Strip The Caprivi is a narrow strip of Otjiwarongo land in the far northeast of Namibia, about 400 kilometres long. It’s 2 Okonjima the wettest region in Namibia, not only Game Drive Tracking Leopards, for the high precipitation, but for its Visit the Hide, Walking Safari, mighty rivers, Okavango, Kwando Visit Cheetah Project & AfriCat Foundation, Cheetah Tracking and Zambesi. All of them have their sources in Angola and drain an enormous area. Windhoek

22 Chobe Forest reserve Namib Desert Ballooning Elephant in Chobe River SOUTHERN AFRICA Southern Africa Kaleidoscope Explore Wild Southern Africa

è Windhoek - Sossusvlei - Cape Town - Sabi Sand Game Reserve - è Windhoek - Okonjima - Etosha National Park - Caprivi - Mamili Maputo - Ponta Mamoli - Maputo National Park - Chobe National Park - Victoria Falls 13 Days/12 Nights 13 Days/12 Nights Three Top Southern African Attractions in 13 days Safari Through Southern Africa in 13 days This Southern African holiday will sweep you into the awe-inspiring This wild and wonderful journey will take you to some of Southern Namib Desert, the oldest desert in the world. Jet into Cape Town, Africa’s most untamed areas where Africa’s spectacular wildlife Africa’s most beautiful city. Then experience a luxury safari in the roams in unspoiled settings that will steal your heart. private Sabi Sand Game Reserve. After a thrilling helicopter ride from Maputo to Ponta Mamoli, take it easy at an exclusive Indian Highlights Ocean beach resort. • Personal experiences with cheetah and leopard in Okonjima, and exhilarating game viewing in the picturesque Etosha National Park Highlights with its vast, mirage-inducing salt pan • Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert with its stunning white clay and salt • Game drives and river boat cruises in the captivating Caprivi. pan surrounded by spectacular high red sand dunes • Safari by riverboat and in open vehicles in Botswana’s • Table Mountain, the Castle of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive world-famous Chobe National Park, home to Africa’s largest and Cape Point Nature Reserve concentration of elephants • Game viewing in the pristine wilderness of the Sabi Sand Game • Walking through the tropical, spray-drenched rainforest on the Reserve where Africa’s Big 5 roam free very edge of Victoria Falls, and all the classic views of this World • Private plunge pool of your ocean-facing suite, or indulge in the Heritage Site from the spectacular Zimbabwean vantage points warm turquoise seas, snorkelling, diving and kayaking Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected Days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 13 days/12 nights • DURATION – 13 days/12 nights • INCLUDES – 12 nights accommodation, 11 days car rental, road • INCLUDES – 12 nights accommodation, road and air transfers as transfers as specified, activities and sightseeing as specified specified, activities and sightseeing as specified, park fees • EXCLUDES – All flights, meals and drinks other than specified, • EXCLUDES – Flights between Windhoek, Cape Town and Nelspruit, gratuities, porterage, activities other than specified, national park meals other than specified, drinks, premium brand drinks at lodge, fees, visa fees, travel insurance gratuities, porterage, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Helicopter transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply 23 EXTEND THE EXPERIENCE

Blue Train Rovos Rail

Blue Train Classic Rovos Rail Sojourn

Cape Town – Pretoria Cape Town – Pretoria 2 Days/1 Night 3 Days/2 Nights OUTH S AFRICA All the Grace, Elegance and Romance of a 5-Star Luxury A 5-Star Luxury Meander across South Africa in a Classic Train Journey Train The Blue Train is synonymous with the finest, most gracious travel, Experience South Africa as a ‘World in One Country’ on this evoking all the refinement and luxury of the Victorian era. This two leisurely 1600 kilometre journey in one of the most luxurious, day journey from Cape Town to Pretoria traverses the scenic Cape re-conditioned classic trains operating in Africa. The contrasting Winelands and the stunning dry plains and mountains of the Klein scenery of the lush Cape Winelands, the evocative Klein and and Groot Karoo to reach the grasslands of the Highveld. While Groot Karoo and the vast grasslands of the gold-rich Highveld the immense scenery of South Africa passes by, you will enjoy will pass by the windows of your elegant suite. Enjoy two off- relaxing in your opulent suite or the elegant lounges, as well as train excursions in two fascinating historical towns. Delight in the dining in Silver Service tradition featuring the best of local cuisine sumptuous breakfasts, lunches, High Teas and elegant dinners and award-winning wines. served in the charming Victorian atmosphere of the sophisticated dining car. Highlights • The ‘Old World’ mystique and magnificence of a journey on The Highlights Blue Train, travelled by kings, queens and presidents • Immerse yourself in the ambience and opulence of a bygone era • An off-train excursion to Matjiesfontein in the Klein Karoo with its on one of the world’s most memorable, classic train journeys Victorian-era architecture and original 19th Century London lamp • Off-train excursions in Matjiesfontein and in Kimberley, including posts a visit to the Diamond Mine Museum and the iconic ‘Big Hole’ an • Sumptuous breakfasts, lunches, high teas and dinners served in immense diamond-mining excavation the sophisticated dining-car with meticulous attention to every fine • The finest local cuisine including game and speciality dishes detail prepared by a team of dedicated gourmet chefs, and served with the best of South African wines Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected Mondays and Wednesdays (Subject to availability) Quick facts about this holiday • DURATION – 2 days/1 night • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – 1 night on-board The Blue Train on a FI basis • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • EXCLUDES – French Champagne, gratuities, activities other than • INCLUDES – 2 nights on-board Rovos Rail on a FI basis specified, visa fees, travel insurance • EXCLUDES – French Champagne, gratuities, activities other than • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. This journey is available in specified, visa fees, travel insurance reverse from Pretoria to Cape Town with an off-train excursion at • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. This journey is available in Kimberley instead of Matjiesfontein reverse from Pretoria to Cape Town

24 Sun City Cascades Lesedi Culture Village

Sun City Getaway Johannesburg Lesedi Cultural AFRICA S Johannesburg – Sun City – Pilanesburg Game Reserve – Getaway OUTH Johannesburg 4 Days/3 Nights Johannesburg – Soweto – Lesedi Cultural Village – Cradle of Humankind – Johannesburg Where the Sun Never Sets on Fun 2 Days/1 Night Sit back and relax on an 4 day adventure from Johannesburg into Invigorating Africa – Modern, Traditional & Ancient! the North West Province of South Africa to enjoy the glitz and glamour of Sun City, an international entertainment, golf and In the company of your expert guide visit Soweto, see the casino resort which includes malaria–free Big 5 game-viewing in residences of two Nobel Prize winners and other notable the adjacent Pilanesburg National Park. There’s a dazzling array cultural places. You will travel to the welcoming Lesedi Cultural of restaurants, bars and lounges, sports, theatre and cinema Village and stay at the Lesedi African Lodge in ethnic-designed entertainment, all-day and night gambling, as well as plenty of accommodation which boasts all modern amenities. Explore the opportunity to sip cocktails around sparkling swimming pools set fascinating Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site, before in sub-tropical gardens. returning to Johannesburg, the City of Gold. Highlights Highlights • World-class restaurants and bars, Valley of the Waves, • Vibrant Soweto with its fervent anti-apartheid history and its entertainment and casinos modern drive for development • Gary Player-designed golf courses and top sporting facilities • Rich, colourful traditions of the Ndebele, Zulu, Pedi, Xhosa and • Big 5 game-viewing, hot air ballooning and elephant back safaris Basotho peoples • Extraordinary discoveries of the intriguing origins of humans in Quick facts about this holiday Southern Africa • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) Quick facts about this holiday • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – 3 nights accommodation in Sun City on B&B basis, return road transfers between Johannesburg & Sun City, 1 early • DURATION – 2 days/1 night morning open vehicle game drive • INCLUDES – 1 night accommodation on DBB basis, return transfers • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, all drinks, gratuities, from Johannesburg, excursions and sightseeing as specified porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, all drinks, gratuities, • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Transfers are from Sandton & Rosebank Hotels

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Whale watching, Hermanus Kruger National Park

Hermanus Getaway Kruger Park Safari Getaway

Cape Town – Hermanus – Cape Town Hoedspruit – Private Safari Lodge – Hoedspruit 3 Days/2 Nights 3 Days/2 Nights SOUTH AFRICA Excellent Whale-Watching, Wining and Dining Experience the Unforgettable Sights and Sounds of Africa’s Wilderness Enjoy an easy, scenic self-drive from Cape Town and spend three days in Hermanus, one of South Africa’s most popular seaside The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s oldest and largest towns. Hermanus is renowned for offering some of the best wildlife reserve, and it evokes all the romanticism and awe of shore-based whale-watching in the world, especially between untamed Africa. It is one of the best places in the world for you June and November when Southern Right Whales take sanctuary to see Africa’s exciting Big 5 – leopard, , buffalo, rhino and in Walker Bay during their annual migration. This popular holiday elephant, as well as many other mammal species and more than town offers great shopping, wining and dining. 400 species of birds. You will stay at a luxury lodge situated in a private concession of the Kruger National Park, offering an Highlights authentic and exclusive safari experience. • An extraordinary eco-marine trip searching for African Penguins, Cape Fur seals, dolphins, Great White sharks, various bird species, Highlights Humpback and Brydes whales. From July to December the focus • Early morning game drives in open vehicles when the wildlife is will be on searching for Southern Right whales. wonderfully active • Fine dining in the welcoming town of Hermanus, and the excellent • Afternoon high teas in the bush and sunset game drives in open wines of the Overberg Wine Region vehicles • The many attractions of Hermanus including boutiques, the craft • The night sounds of the African wilderness as you dine under the market and art galleries stars Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • INCLUDES – 2 nights accommodation in Hermanus on B&B basis, • INCLUDES – 2 nights at lodge on a FB basis, return road transfers 3 days car rental from Cape Town Airport, 1 Gansbaai eco-marine between Hoedspruit and lodge, 2 game activities daily boat trip (January to June) or 1 Gansbaai Whale Watching boat trip • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, all drinks, gratuities, (June to December) (weather dependent ) porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, all drinks, gratuities, • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests porterage, activities other than specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests

26 Skeleton Coast Okonjima

Skeleton Coast Flying Safari World’s Fastest Cats Getaway NAMIBIA

Windhoek – Skeleton Coast – Windhoek Windhoek – Okonjima – Windhoek 4 Days/3 Nights 3 Days/2 Nights From the Air, the Haunting Skeleton Coast, so Dramatic and Up Close and Personal with Africa’s Big Cats Different This easy add-on 3 day getaway is a treat for anybody who is Skeletal shipwrecks, graveyards of bleached whale and seal bones captivated by the enigmatic cats of Africa. From Windhoek, you’ll are eerie relics strewn along the desolate, foggy shores of the head out to Okonjima with its welcoming lodge nestled in the northern Atlantic coast of Namibia. The Skeleton Coast is a vast, beautiful Omboroko Mountains. This is a spectacular private bleak utterly compelling landscape filled with pathos, beauty and reserve and the home of the AfriCat Foundation, a non profit survival against the odds. You won’t get better views, insights and organisation that works to protect and rehabilitate Africa’s experiences than on this breath-taking 4 day flying safari. threatened big cats. Through the vivid colours and unspoilt splendour of the famed Waterberg Plateau, spend your days radio- Highlights tracking solitary leopards and on foot and from game • Breath-taking aerial views and photographic opportunities over the viewing vehicles. A night-hide provides the perfect vantage point to dramatic Skeleton Coast watch a host of nocturnal creatures. • The striking moon-like landscapes and fascinating desert ecology of Highlights the enigmatic Huab River Valley • Learn more about the AfriCat Foundation and its dedication to the • Desert-dwelling elephants and the exceptional Himba people of conservation and protection of Namibia's threatened cats the scenic Hoarusib Valley • Fantastic opportunities for wildlife photography as you track Quick facts about this tour leopard and cheetah • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • Set out on foot and enjoy the informative Bushman’s Trail, or • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights choose the solitude of a self-guided walk in the picturesque natural setting • INCLUDES – Light aircraft flying safari as specified. 3 Nights accommodation, all meals, selected drinks and sightseeing as Quick facts about this tour specified • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, all • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance • INCLUDES – Return road transfers between Windhoek and lodge. • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – 2 Nights accommodation on FB basis including selected activities weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply as specified • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests

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Sossusvlei at waterhole

Sossusvlei Fly-In Etosha Fly-In Safari

Windhoek – Sossusvlei – Windhoek Windhoek – Etosha National Park – Windhoek 3 Days/2 Nights 3 Days/2 Nights Magic Moments in a Spellbinding Desert Panorama A Safari Experience More than Worth its Salt NAMIBIA Sossusvlei is a world of fascinating ecology and unearthly This easy 3 day safari enables you to experience Etosha National geography. Vivid white clay saltpans tinged with pink, petrified Park, one of the world’s great wildlife sanctuaries. The reserve drifts and towering deep-red sand dunes make for a desert is characterised by shimmering, blonde and silvery grasses and experience that is beyond compare. See the changing colours of is dominated by the vast, salty Etosha Pan, the ghost of a once- the desert sands by sunset on a magnificent sundowner drive. immense lake. This is home to more than 110 species of mammals, Explore the rugged Sesriem Canyon where you can view millions and of reptiles; and almost 400 species of birds; and it offers one of years of sedimentary layers in the ravine walls. The unique of Africa’s greatest and most accessible safari experiences. desert wildlife is fantastic, from graceful melon-eating antelope to fog-collecting beetles and the resilient black-backed jackals. This is Highlights truly one of the world’s most remarkable regions. • Morning and afternoon game drives with the chance of sighting lion, leopard, , cheetah, elephant, giraffe, black and white Highlights rhino, as well as the many smaller and fascinating species • Visit the achingly beautiful Dead Vlei, where endless blue skies • Incredible concentrations of graceful plains animals congregating stretch over a hauntingly alone terrain at the waterholes alongside Etosha Pan including , wildebeest • The extraordinary and unforgettable spectacle of the desert sands and changing colour as the sun sets • Hearing the calls of the African wilderness at night from your safari • Climbing the highest dunes can be great fun. Lose your shoes and lodge on the southern border of Etosha National Park feel the earth’s oldest sand between your toes Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • INCLUDES – 2 nights on FI basis, return scheduled charter flight • INCLUDES – 2 nights in Sesriem on FB basis, return scheduled between Windhoek and lodge, activities as specified charter flight between Windhoek and lodge, selected activities as • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, specified all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance. • EXCLUDES – Meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, porterage, • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – all activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance. weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply

28 Quadbiking Makgadikgadi Chobe National Park

Magical Makgadikgadi Fly-In Chobe Wildlife Safari BOTSWANA

Maun – Makgadikgadi National Park – Maun Kasane – Chobe National Park – Kasane 4 Days/3 Nights 4 Days/3 Nights Experience Botswana’s Wild, Mystical Beauty Wildlife Abounds in a Land of Plenty This 4 day fly-In safari is an easy add-on to other Botswana Visit Botswana’s ultimate wilderness, the Chobe National Park holidays, and it is a wonderful opportunity to see more of this for an unforgettable 4 day safari. This extraordinary park wild and enigmatic land. The Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pan National encompasses riverine woodlands, the Caprivi floodplains and is Parks conserve a large area of dry Kalahari savannah fringing a flanked by the Okavango Delta to the southwest. The Chobe River series of massive salt pans that are the relics of the ancient Lake winds through this expanse like an indigo ribbon, supporting vast Makgadikgadi. In the dry winter months, tens of thousands of numbers of bird and big game species. Spend your leisurely days zebra and wildebeest migrate west to the Boteti River in search enjoying river cruises, game drives and walking tours, and take of water, only returning in summer after sufficient rains have some time out to simply relax at the lodge’s swimming pool. transformed the arid interior into grass-rich plains. Highlights Highlights • Safari by riverboat and in open vehicles in the Chobe National • Game-viewing and taking in the spectacular scenery from the lodge Park, home to Africa’s largest concentration of elephants and an set on 15-metre high cliffs overlooking the Boteti River abundance of mammals and birds • Herd animals and predators gathering at the waterholes along the • An authentic, in the wild of Africa experience at a world-class safari Boteti River lodge on the banks of the Chobe River • Game drives and excursions into the vast, dry interior with its • Fantastic wildlife photography opportunities, thanks to the dense unusual salt pans, scrubland and grassland animal population Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • INCLUDES – 3 nights on FI basis, return scheduled charter flights • INCLUDES – Road transfers as specified, 3 nights accommodation between Maun and the lodge, 2 game activities daily, departure on a FI basis including scheduled game activities daily at the lodge, taxes where applicable, park fees, laundry laundry and park fees • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, optional • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities day trip to Nxai Pan and other activities not specified, visa fees, not specified, visa fees, travel insurance travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting. Luggage restrictions apply. Departure taxes subject to change

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Zambezi Queen Sussi & Chuma Safari Game Lodge

Zambezi River Safari Exploring Livingstone

Livingstone – Chobe National Park – Kasane Livingstone 3 Days/2 Nights 4 Days/3 Nights

ZAMBIA Experience the Majesty of the Zambezi Queen Experience one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World The waters of the Chobe River are the life-blood of the legendary This unforgettable getaway is set just outside the historic Zambian Chobe National Park where the riverine woodlands host an town of Livingstone, gateway to the great Victoria Falls. Stand enormous density and variety of large game, as well as an in the footsteps of David Livingstone. Enjoy sunset river cruises abundance of birds. From the decks of the Zambezi Queen, you and game drives from your lodge in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National can sip sparkling wine and watch a golden sun dip beneath the Park. Explore the fascinating colonial-era town with its rich African gleaming horizon as you drift along. culture and intriguing explorer history. Highlights Highlights • An extraordinary African riverboat experience that offers luxury • Guided walking tour of the exhilarating Victoria Falls including and elegance in the heart of the wilderness views of the eastern cataract, the Main Falls and the Boiling Pot • Invigorating off-boat excursions such as game drives in Chobe from Zambia’s best vantage points such as Knife Edge Bridge, the National Park and cultural village visits by dug-out canoes, known Falls Bridge and the Lookout Tree as mokoros • Sunset cruises on the mighty Zambezi River with its hippos and • Outstanding cuisine, world-class service, fine accommodation and crocodiles, and river bank game viewing and game drives in the exciting activities such as Tiger and Bream fishing on a truly stylish Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park riverboat • Cultural Village tour and leisure time to enjoy the Victoria Falls activities and adventures of your choice Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected Mondays and Wednesdays (Subject to Quick facts about this holiday availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • INCLUDES – 2 nights accommodation on board the Zambezi • INCLUDES – 3 nights on FI basis, return road transfers between Queen on a FI basis including all meals, road and boat transfers as Livingstone airport and the lodge, game viewing activities, a tour specified, selected house drinks, water-based game-viewing and of the falls (excluding Heritage Fee), a village tour, a sundowner bird-watching on tender boats, activities, sightseeing as specified cruise, national park fees, laundry • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance not specified, visa fees, travel insurance, Heritage Fee at Victoria Falls • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests

30 Lake Kariba Canoe Safari, Ruckomechi Camp

Lake Kariba Fly-In Mana Pools Fly-In ZIMBABWE

VICTORIA FALLS - Lake Kariba - VICTORIA FALLS VICTORIA FALLS - Mana Pools National Park - VICTORIA FALLS 4 Days/3 Nights 4 Days/3 Nights It’s Leisure Time at Lake Kariba A Unique Adventure in the Zambezi Wilderness From Victoria Falls, follow the course of the mighty Zambezi to This 4 day safari getaway is an easy add-on from Victoria Falls, the holiday paradise of Lake Kariba. Covering over 5 500 square and enables you to chart the course of this fantastic wild African kilometres, Lake Kariba appears as a flourishing inland sea, river as it travels through the picturesque Lower Zambezi Valley. dotted with islands and teaming with aquatic and shore life. Mana Pools gives sanctuary to the largest hippo and crocodile Spectacular views and dramatic sunsets create glimmering, golden population in Zimbabwe, as well as an abundance of other game waterscapes that rejuvenate and inspire the soul. Your lodge is and bird life. Pontoons and canoes provide a unique game viewing set high on the hills flanking the lake, overlooking Kariba and the experience where you can truly experience Africa’s wild side. Zambezi Escarpment. The lake attracts vast numbers of game, Highlights which can be viewed on foot, in an open vehicle or by boat. • Mana Pools is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and celebrated as Highlights one of Africa’s best game-viewing regions • Sport fishing, especially for Tiger fish and Bream, is an ever-popular • Large elephant and buffalo populations make for unforgettable pastime close encounters on game-viewing activities that include open • The lake is a superb playground for a variety of water sports such vehicle drives and pontoon and canoe safaris as kayaking and water-skiing • Walking safaris under the protection of a professional guide take • Sunset cruises are picture perfect, a paradise for photographers you into otherwise inaccessible, untamed areas Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • INCLUDES – 3 nights on FI basis , return scheduled charter flights • INCLUDES – 3 nights accommodation on FI basis, return scheduled between Victoria Falls and the lodge, scheduled land and water charter flights between Victoria Falls and the lodge, 2 game game-viewing activities, laundry activities daily, park fees, laundry • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities not specified, park fees, visa fees, travel insurance and departure not specified, visa fees, travel insurance and departure taxes taxes payable directly payable directly • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Light aircraft transfer – • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Tour operates seasonally weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply from May to November. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply

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Polana Serena Hotel Lugenda Wilderness Camp

Exploring Maputo Wild Niassa Fly-In

Maputo Pemba – Niassa National Park – Pemba 3 Days/2 Nights 4 Days/3 Nights An Afropolitan Indulgence Travel to a far-flung Eden for a Safari you will never forget Once you are in Mozambique, it’s so easy to add-on this Mozambique’s Niassa National Park is truly one of the last great MOZAMBIQUE invigorating Maputo getaway and experience the attractions of this wildernesses on the planet, untamed and generally unexplored. Indian Ocean city established in 1876. Enjoy Maputo’s rich cultural On these vast northern plateaus you’ll see Africa through the eyes heritage, the historic Portuguese influences and its contemporary, of Livingstone himself, a wild world pulsing with life and adventure. dynamic atmosphere. From your hotel in the heart of the city From your intimate camp on the banks of the Lugenda River, you you can take an excursion to the Fortress, a historic Portuguese can explore this paradise on foot and on daily game drives with an stronghold around which the city developed, as well as the Central experienced guide. Market and Museum of Natural History. Enjoy the sights and sounds, and follow it all up with a sumptuous seafood feast. Highlights • Niassa National Park is an immense 42 000 square kilometre Highlights conservancy where the greatest concentration of wildlife in • On Saturdays, enjoy Maputo’s unrivalled curio market where you Mozambique roams free and unfettered can find a wealth of curiosities and authentic souvenirs • Incredible game-viewing and photographic opportunities among • The grand Central Railway Station is a notable landmark, famed the vast herds of elephant, buffalo, zebra and antelope, which are for its beautiful design with sumptuous marble pillars, intricate trailed by lion, leopard, wild dog and hyena wrought iron work and its imposing central dome • The night sounds and smells, as you dine sumptuously under the • Maputo boasts a small but charming botanical garden, the Jardim breath-taking Mozambique night-sky Tunduru, laid out by Thomas Honney in 1885 Quick facts about this holiday Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • DEPARTS – Daily (Subject to availability) • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • INCLUDES – 3 nights on a FI basis, return scheduled charter flights • INCLUDES – 2 nights on B&B basis, return road transfers between between Pemba and the lodge, 2 game activities daily, departure Maputo Airport and hotel, half day Maputo City Tour with lunch taxes where applicable, national park fees, laundry • EXCLUDES – Meals other than specified, all drinks, gratuities, • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities porterage, activities not specified, visa fees, travel insurance not specified, visa fees, travel insurance • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Tour operates seasonally from May to November. Light aircraft transfer – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply. Departure taxes subject to change

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Untamed Gorongosa Discover Ibo Island MOZAMBIQUE

Beira – Gorongosa National Park – Beira PEMBA - IBO - PEMBA 4 Days/3 Nights 3 Days/2 Nights A Wonderland of Wetlands, Waterfalls and Savannah Mystery and Magic of Quirimbas' Enchanting Island Gorongosa National Park is a unique, picturesque 4000 square Nominated as a World Heritage site and the headquarters of the kilometre reserve at the southern end of the Great East African Rift Quirimbas National Park, Ibo Island is renowned as one of the Valley. Rivers originating from the 1863-metre Mount Gorongosa most evocative and atmospheric islands in the world. Unwind in seasonally flood the valley floor and flow into Lake Urema. You this subtropical paradise with its gleaming sands and turquoise can enjoy a truly authentic safari experience in an intimate tented sea, and experience a treasured simplicity and tranquillity. Enjoy camp that provides an oasis of comfort nestled in this pristine diving and snorkelling amidst the vibrant coral reefs teeming with wilderness. All activities are scheduled around your preferences, colourful life, as well as walks in the mangrove forests and bird- in one of the most exciting travel destinations in Mozambique. watching. Highlights Highlights • An astounding number of plant species in diverse ecosystems • The stories of traders and slaves, sailors and adventurers come to supporting many different reptiles, frogs and fish, many large life on a fascinating guided historical walking tour of the island ungulates and more than a dozen large predators including lion, • Enjoy a variety of island activities including sea kayaking, leopard, wild dogs and crocodiles snorkelling, dhow sailing, birding and diving in the pristine marine • Morning and afternoon game drives, as well as guided bush walks environment through the game-filled, diverse habitats • The spectacular beauty and unique life of the island • A birdwatcher’s paradise, the park is alive with more than 400 bird species including waders, raptors, songbirds and much more Quick facts about this holiday • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) Quick facts about this holiday • DURATION – 3 days/2 nights • DEPARTS – Selected days (Subject to availability) • INCLUDES – 2 nights accommodation on FB basis, return light • DURATION – 4 days/3 nights aircraft transfers between Pemba Airport and the lodge, guided • INCLUDES – 3 nights on FI basis, return road transfers between island historical tour, non-motorised water sports Beira and the lodge, selected game activities, selected drinks, • EXCLUDES – All drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities not specified, national park fees visa fees, travel insurance, national park fees • EXCLUDES – Premium brand drinks, gratuities, porterage, activities • NOTE – Subject to a minimum of two guests. Light aircraft transfer not specified, visa fees, travel insurance – weather permitting and luggage restrictions apply • NOTE – Subject to minimum 2 guests. Tour operates seasonally. Fly-in packages are also available

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Cape Cultivars & Wildlife Timeless South Africa Wonders DAY 1 CAPE TOWN: Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to hotel. Rental vehicle delivered. Afternoon at leisure. DAY 1 CAPE TOWN: Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to hotel. DAY 2 CAPE TOWN: Full day at leisure to explore Cape Town. Remainder of day at leisure. Perhaps take the ferry to Robben Island or the Cable car (weather DAY 2 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a half day morning Table Mountain permitting) to top of Table Mountain. [B] and Cape Town City Tour (excluding cost of cableway ticket). Take DAY 3 CAPE TOWN: Full day at leisure to explore Cape Town. Drive Cable car (weather permitting) to top of Table Mountain. Descend to the Cape Point Nature Reserve or enjoy a tasting in the Constantia and see the Malay Quarter, city centre, and Company Gardens. Winelands. [B] Visit Castle of Good Hope (time permitting) and Diamond Works. Afternoon at leisure. [B] DAY 4 CAPE TOWN - OUDTSHOORN: Early breakfast. Drive to Oudtshoorn on Route 62 via Montagu and the Klein Karoo. Afternoon DAY 3 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a full day tour to the Cape Peninsula, at leisure. [B] visit Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak (if open) and Cape Point Nature Reserve. Return to Cape Town via the Penguins (optional, for own DAY 5 OUDTSHOORN: Full day at leisure to explore Oudtshoorn, account), Simon's Town, Fish Hoek, Muizenberg and Kirstenbosch known as the "ostrich capital of the world". Visit the ancient Cango Botanical Gardens. [B] Caves or an ostrich show farm. [B] DAY 4 CAPE TOWN - FRANSCHHOEK: Transfer to Franschhoek. DAY 6 OUDTSHOORN – KNYSNA: Leisurely breakfast. Take in the Remainder of day at leisure to explore Franschhoek, a picturesque breathtaking views as you travel over the Outeniqua Pass to George village with spectacular vineyards covering the mountain slopes. and onward to Knysna via Wilderness and Sedgefield. Afternoon at French Huguenots settled in the area more than 300 years ago, leisure. [B] bringing with them their age-old French wine and food culture. DAY 7 KNYSNA: Full day at leisure to explore Knysna. Visit the Knysna Overnight Franschhoek. [B] Elephant Sanctuary or board a ferry to the Featherbed Nature DAY 5 FRANSCHHOEK: Morning at leisure to further explore Reserve. [B] the "gourmet capital of South Africa". In the village you will find DAY 8 KNYSNA - KARIEGA GAME RESERVE: Early breakfast. Drive wonderful crafts, art and antique shops, galleries, coffee shops and to Kariega Game Reserve via Plettenberg Bay, Tsitsikamma and Port restaurants. Enjoy a leisurely wine tasting in the afternoon. Overnight Elizabeth. Afternoon high tea followed by open vehicle game drive. Franschhoek. [B] Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] DAY 6 FRANSCHHOEK - SABI SAND: Morning at leisure until transfer DAY 9 KARIEGA GAME RESERVE: Early morning tea & coffee followed to Cape Town airport. Arrive in Nelspruit and transfer to your lodge. by open vehicle game drive or perhaps a river cruise. Return to lodge Lunch and afternoon high tea followed by an open vehicle game for brunch. Afternoon high tea followed by open vehicle game drive. drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] Dinner and overnight at lodge [FB] FACT

SHEETS DAY 7 & 8 SABI SAND: Early morning tea and coffee followed by an DAY 10 KARIEGA GAME RESERVE - PORT ELIZABETH: Early morning open vehicle game drive. Return to the lodge for breakfast followed tea and coffee followed by open vehicle game drive (time permitting). by an optional bush walk. Lunch and afternoon high tea followed by Return to lodge for breakfast. Drive to Port Elizabeth. [B] an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at Lodge [FB] DAY 9 SABI SAND - JOHANNESBURG: Early morning tea & coffee followed by an open vehicle game drive (time permitting). Return to the lodge for breakfast. Transfer to reserve airstrip for scheduled charter flight to Johannesburg. [B]

Classic Cape Town & Safari DAY 1 CAPE TOWN: Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to hotel. Rental vehicle delivered to hotel. Afternoon at leisure. DAY 2 CAPE TOWN: Full day at leisure to explore Cape Town. Perhaps take the Cable car (weather permitting) to the top of Table Mountain. [B] DAY 3 CAPE TOWN: Full day at leisure to explore Cape Town. Drive to Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak (if open) and Cape Point Nature Reserve or enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Cape Winelands. [B] DAY 4 CAPE TOWN - MADIKWE: Early breakfast. Drive to Cape Town Airport for flight to Johannesburg. Arrive in Johannesburg and collect your rental vehicle. Drive to Madikwe Game Reserve. Afternoon high tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] DAY 5 & 6 MADIKWE: Early morning tea & coffee followed by open vehicle game drive. Return to lodge for brunch. Afternoon high tea followed by open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge [FB] DAY 7 MADIKWE - JOHANNESBURG: Early morning tea & coffee followed by open vehicle game drive (time permitting). Return to lodge for breakfast. Drive to Johannesburg. [B]

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Canyon. Enjoy a picnic in the dunes. Return to the lodge. Afternoon at KwaZulu-Natal Insights leisure. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [BD] DAY 8 NAMIB DESERT - WINDHOEK: Start your day with early DAY 1 DURBAN - BATTLEFIELDS: Arrive in Durban. Collect rental morning tea & coffee before departing on a scenic horse ride. Enjoy vehicle and drive to Bergville via Mooi Rivier and Winterton. Enjoy a picnic breakfast with great views before riding back to the lodge. lunch at the lodge. Afternoon at leisure. Why not explore the area on Later travel back to Windhoek enjoying a packed lunch en-route. horseback with wonderful views of the Spioenkop Battlefield, game Overnight at hotel. [BL] reserve and Drakensberg Mountains. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. [LD] DAY 9 WINDHOEK: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Drive to Windhoek DAY 2 BATTLEFIELDS: After breakfast depart on a half day tour of Airport where your journey ends. [B] the Battle of Spioenkop. Visit Spioenkop's summit where the second and bloodiest attempt by the Brits to relieve Ladysmith occurred. This tour recounts fascinating tales of the Anglo-Boer and Anglo-Zulu wars and is lead by an expert guide. Return to the lodge for lunch. Best of Namibia Afternoon at leisure. [FB] DAY 1 WINDHOEK: Arrive at Windhoek Airport. Collect your rental DAY 3 BATTLEFIELDS - PHINDA GAME RESERVE: After breakfast vehicle and drive to your hotel. You have the day at leisure. Overnight drive to Phinda Private Game Reserve. Lunch and afternoon high at hotel. [D] tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at DAY 2 WINDHOEK - SOSSUSVLEI: After a leisurely breakfast travel to lodge. [FB] the breathtaking Namib Desert. Arrive at your lodge. Enjoy a sundowner DAY 4 & 5 PHINDA GAME RESERVE: Early morning tea and coffee drive in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. [BD] followed by an open vehicle game drive. Return to the lodge for DAY 3 SOSSUSVLEI: Enjoy an early morning excursion to Sossusvlei. breakfast followed by an optional bush walk. Lunch and afternoon Return to the lodge in time for lunch. You have the afternoon at high tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and leisure. [FB] overnight at lodge [FB] DAY 4 SOSSUSVLEI - SWAKOPMUND: After breakfast, travel to the DAY 6 PHINDA GAME RESERVE - MAPUTALAND COAST: Early coast via Kuiseb Canyon. You have the afternoon at leisure. Overnight morning tea and coffee followed by open vehicle game drive (time at hotel. [B] permitting). Return to lodge for breakfast. Drive to the Coastal Forest Reserve where you will leave your rental vehicle. Scheduled transfer DAY 5 WALVIS BAY: Enjoy an early breakfast and drive to Walvis Bay to the lodge set above a secluded bay. Enjoy lunch; afternoon at for a dolphin & seal cruise. Return to Swakopmund and enjoy the leisure. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] afternoon at leisure. Overnight at hotel. [B]

DAY 6 SWAKOPMUND - DAMARALAND: Depart early towards SHEETS DAY 7 & 8 MAPUTALAND COAST: Full day at leisure. Choose from FACT the activities on offer such as snorkelling, scuba diving (optional), Henties Bay and onwards to Twyfelfontein and your lodge. Enjoy guided walks, kayaking, bird-watching, fishing, Tsonga Cultural an afternoon sundowner drive and possibly encounter the desert Experience and turtle-tracking (in season, optional). [FB] dwelling elephants (seasonal). [BD] DAY 9 MAPUTALAND COAST - DURBAN: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. DAY 7 DAMARALAND: After breakfast depart on a tour to view the Scheduled transfer to Coastal Forest Reserve entrance. Collect rental rock engravings and paintings, the Burnt Mountain and the Organ vehicle and drive to Durban. [B] Pipes. You have the afternoon at leisure. [BD] DAY 8 DAMARALAND - ETOSHA : Depart Damaraland this morning. Visit a Himba village near Kamanjab (optional). Travel to Etosha Namibia Southern Journey National Park this afternoon. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [BD] DAY 9 ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK: Today’s activities include a morning DAY 1 WINDHOEK: Arrive in Windhoek. Collect rental vehicle and and afternoon game drive lead by a knowledgeable guide exploring drive to your city hotel. Remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight the Etosha National Park. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [BD] at hotel. DAY 10 ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK - WATERBERG: After breakfast DAY 2 WINDHOEK - MARIENTAL: After breakfast travel south this morning, travel to the Waterberg Plateau Park. You have the to the edge of the Southern Kalahari. You have the afternoon at afternoon at leisure to enjoy the activities on offer (optional). leisure. Later enjoy sundowners on a red Kalahari sand dune before Overnight and dinner at lodge [BD]. returning to the lodge for dinner. Overnight at lodge. [BD] DAY 11 WATERBERG-WINDHOEK: Depart for Windhoek after DAY 3 MARIENTAL - FISH RIVER CANYON: Travel to the Fish River breakfast this morning. [B] Canyon in the heart of the Nama Karoo. Enjoy a packed lunch en- route. Undertake a sundowner nature drive over the plateau to the top of the canyon rim. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [BLD] DAY 4 FISH RIVER CANYON: After breakfast depart on a full day tour descending down into the canyon with a 4x4 vehicle. Bush lunch on the banks of the Fish River. Return to the lodge for dinner. Overnight at the lodge. [BLD] DAY 5 FISH RIVER CANYON - AUS: Depart for Aus at the edge of the Succulent Karoo Desert – one of the 20 most important biomes in the world. Sunset nature drive. Overnight at Aus. [BD] DAY 6 AUS - NAMIB DESERT: Travel north into one of the oldest deserts on earth, the Namib Desert, and arrive in the late afternoon. Enjoy a packed lunch en-route. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [BLD] DAY 7 SOSSUSVLEI, NAMIB DESERT: Early morning drive to Sossusvlei where you will visit the dunes, Dead Vlei and the Sesriem

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Namibia Desert Encounter Essential Botswana DAY 1 WINDHOEK - KALAHARI DESERT: After a city tour of DAY 1 VICTORIA FALLS: Meet at Victoria Falls Airport and transfer by Windhoek, travel south over Namibia’s second highest mountain road to hotel. Remainder of day at leisure to explore Victoria Falls. range to the edge of the Kalahari Desert. Remainder of the day is at Overnight in Victoria Falls. leisure. Overnight Kalahari Desert. [D] DAY 2 & 3 VICTORIA FALLS - CHOBE: Road transfer to Chobe region, DAY 2 KALAHARI DESERT: Morning walk (unguided, for own account) in Botswana. Experience abundant wildlife, one of Africa’s largest or relax at the pool. Enjoy a sundowner drive in the red dunes of the concentrations of elephants, and the legendary fish eagle. Game Kalahari. Overnight Kalahari Desert. [BD] drives in open 4x4 safari vehicle, game viewing by motorboat or sunset cruises on river cruiser. Overnight at lodge in Chobe. [FB] DAY 3 KALAHARI - FISH RIVER CANYON: Travel to the Fish River Canyon in the heart of the Nama Karoo. Undertake a sundowner 4 & 5 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK: After morning activity and breakfast, mountain walk. Overnight Fish River Canyon. [BD] transfer for light aircraft flight to camp situated in the Chobe National Park. Game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles in the Savute area, DAY 4 NAMA KAROO DESERT: Visit the rim of the Fish River Canyon including the Savute Marsh and a visit to the ancient San rock and join a nature drive to observe the fragile plants and wildlife of the paintings at Gubatsa Hills. Overnight at lodge in Chobe. [FB] Nama Karoo. Overnight Fish River Canyon. [BD] DAY 6 & 7 CHOBE - OKAVANGO DELTA: After morning game drive DAY 5 FISH RIVER CANYON - AUS: Depart for Aus at the edge of the and breakfast, transfer for light aircraft flight to Okavango Delta. Succulent Karoo Desert – one of the 20 most important biomes in Game viewing activities include exploring the Delta by mokoro the world. Afternoon nature drive. Overnight at Aus. [BD] (dugout canoe) and motorboat. Guided nature walks on the various DAY 6 LUEDERITZ: Take an excursion to the old diamond towns of islands afford the opportunity to track some of the larger species that Kolmanskop and Luederitz. En route back, stop at a watering point inhabit this water wilderness. Overnight at lodge in Okavango Delta. [FB] for the feral horses of the Namib. [BD] DAY 8 OKAVANGO DELTA - MAUN: Enjoy morning activity and DAY 7 AUS - NAMIB DESERT: Travel north into one of the oldest breakfast, before light aircraft transfer to Maun Airport, where tour deserts on earth, the Namib Desert, and arrive in the late afternoon. ends. [B] Overnight near Namib Naukluft Park. [BD] DAY 8 SOSSUSVLEI, NAMIB DESERT: Early morning drive into the Namib Naukluft Park. Visit the dunes at Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei and the Sesriem Canyon. Explore the petrified dunes in the area of the lodge Okavango Delta Discovery on the afternoon nature drive. Overnight near Namib Naukluft Park. DAY 1 & 2 MAUN - SOUTH WEST OKAVANGO DELTA: Meet at [BD] Maun Airport and transfer by scheduled charter flight to lodge. DAY 9 NAMIB DESERT - WINDHOEK: Travel back to Windhoek where Set in the Kanana Concession, activities on offer vary with the rise the tour ends. [B] and fall of the delta’s water levels. Activities include morning and FACT late afternoon game drives in open safari vehicles, mokoro (dugout SHEETS canoe) excursions and game viewing by motorboat or guided walks. Overnight at lodge in Okavango Delta. [FB] Unforgettable Namibia DAY 3 & 4 SOUTH WEST OKAVANGO DELTA – MOREMI: After DAY 1 WINDHOEK - SESRIEM: Fly south over the great escarpment morning activity and breakfast, transfer by scheduled charter flight to the vast belt of sand dunes of the Namib Desert. Enjoy a nature to camp situated in the Moremi Game Reserve. Offering great year- drive this afternoon. Overnight in the Kulala Wilderness Reserve near round game viewing, lodge activities include game drives in specially- Sesriem. [LD) designed safari vehicles and game viewing by motorboat with special seasonal motorboat access to the Gadikwe Heronry. Fly or spin DAY 2 SOSSUSVLEI, NAMIB DESERT : Travel to Sossusvlei and the fishing is also available. Overnight at lodge in Moremi. [FB] world's highest dunes by vehicle and explore the gorges of the Sesriem Canyon. Overnight near Sesriem. [FB] DAY 5 & 6 MOREMI - NORTHERN OKAVANGO DELTA: After morning game drive and breakfast, transfer for scheduled charter flight to DAY 3 SESRIEM - SWAKOPMUND: Enjoy an eco-sensitive, guided the Northern Okavango Delta. Set on a lush palm island, this lodge’s quad-biking excursion this morning (time permitting). Fly along the unique location offers guests a diverse range of activities including Atlantic coast line to Swakopmund. Overnight in Swakopmund. [B] exploring the Delta by mokoro (dugout canoe) and motorboat, DAY 4 SWAKOPMUND: Discover the wonders of the desert on a half guided walks, game drives in specially designed safari vehicles and fly day Living Desert Tour. You have the afternoon at leisure. Overnight fishing. Overnight at lodge in Okavango Delta. [FB] in Swakopmund. [B] DAY 7 NORTHERN OKAVANGO DELTA - MAUN: Enjoy morning DAY 5 SWAKOPMUND - DAMARALAND - ETOSHA: Fly north activity and breakfast. Transfer to airstrip where you will connect with along vast plains of Skeleton Coast and past steep mountains to your scheduled charter flight to Maun Airport. [B] Damaraland, where the plane will stop to refuel. A short flight takes you to your lodge situated in the Ongava Game Reserve at the entrance of the Etosha National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Ongava Reserve (time permitting). Overnight in the Ongava Game Reserve. [BD] DAY 6 ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK : Enjoy an early-morning game drive in the Etosha National Park. Return to the lodge for lunch. This afternoon, depart on a guided walk or game drive in the Ongava Game Reserve. Overnight in the Ongava Game Reserve. [FB] DAY 7 ETOSHA - WINDHOEK : Enjoy an early-morning safari activity and breakfast before boarding your return light aircraft flight back to Windhoek. [B]

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Wild Botswana Adventure Discover Zambia DAY 1 & 2 MAUN - OKAVANGO DELTA: Meet at Maun Airport and DAY 1 LIVINGSTONE: Meet at Livingstone Airport and transfer by transfer by scheduled charter flight to the airstrip and onward road to your hotel set on the banks of the Zambezi. Your hotel road transfer to your mobile camp. Offering a truly untamed safari is ideally located to enjoy the many activities on offer in the area. experience, you will discover the wonders of this game-rich area on Remainder of day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. foot. Game drives and mokoro excursions (dugout canoe) are also DAY 2 LIVINGSTONE: After breakfast this morning, depart on a tour available depending on the time of year. Overnight at mobile camp in of the falls. You have the afternoon at leisure. Overnight at hotel. [B] Okavango Delta. [FB] DAY 3 LIVINGSTONE - SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK: After a DAY 3 & 4 OKAVANGO DELTA - KHWAI: After morning activity and scrumptious breakfast, transfer to Livingstone Airport and connect breakfast, transfer for scheduled charter flight to your camp set with light aircraft transfer to Mfuwe, via Lusaka. Transfer by road and in the Khwai Community Concession bordering the Moremi Game game drive to your lodge set in the South Luangwa National Park. Reserve. As this is a community concession guests are allowed to Enjoy an afternoon game drive (time permitting). Overnight and discover the area on night drives and walking safaris – not normally dinner at lodge. [BD] permitted in national parks – in addition to daily game drives in open safari vehicles. Overnight at lodge in the Khwai Community DAY 4 & 5 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK: Spend your days Concession. [FB] at leisure. Guest activities include morning and late-afternoon game drives exploring the floodplains. Unique walking safaris are lead by DAY 5 & 6 KHWAI - CHOBE: After an early morning game drive and knowledgeable guides. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] breakfast, transfer for scheduled charter flight to the Saile airstrip. On arrival you will be transferred through Chobe Enclave to a private DAY 6 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK - LOWER ZAMBEZI: Early reserve and your camp set on the banks of the Linyanti marshes. morning tea & coffee followed by an open vehicle game drive (time With the marshes as the only water source for miles around, the permitting). Return to the lodge for breakfast. Transfer to Mfuwe for area offers abundant game including the sitatunga antelope and red light aircraft flight to the Lower Zambezi National Park, via Lusaka. lechwe. Overnight at lodge. [FB] Arrive at airstrip and transfer by boat to the lodge. [FB] DAY 7 CHOBE - KASANE: Enjoy morning safari activity and breakfast, DAY 7 & 8 LOWER ZAMBEZI NATIONAL PARK: Spend your days at before transfer to Saile airstrip and scheduled charter flight to leisure exploring this remote area of the Lower Zambezi National Kasane Airport. [B] Park. Guest activities include morning and late-afternoon game drives and walking safaris through riverine woodlands. Subject to water levels early morning or sunset river cruises, canoeing and fishing excursions are also available. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] SHEETS

Central Kalahari & Salt Pans FACT DAY 9 LOWER ZAMBEZI NATIONAL PARK - LUSAKA: Start your day DAY 1 & 2 MAUN - NXAI PAN NATIONAL PARK: Meet at Maun with an early morning game drive (time permitting). After breakfast Airport and transfer by scheduled charter flight to the airstrip and transfer by boat to the airstrip and connect with light aircraft transfer onward transfer to the lodge. Your lodge is set on the western edge to Lusaka. [B] of the fossil pan facing east over open grassland. Guest activities include fascinating game drives, star-gazing and nature walks. Optional day trips to the famous Baines’ Baobabs are also available. South Luangwa Walking Safari Overnight at lodge. [FB] DAY 1 LUSAKA - SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK: Meet at DAY 3 & 4 NXAI PAN NATIONAL PARK - CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME Lusaka Airport and connect with light aircraft transfer to Mfuwe. RESERVE: After an early morning activity and breakfast, transfer to Transfer by road and game drive to your remote camp set deep in the airstrip and connect with your scheduled charter flight to the the heart of the park. Set out on foot this afternoon (time permitting) Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Your lodge is set on the edge of the for an orientation walk. Overnight and dinner under the stars. [D] beautiful Tau Pan. Guest activities include captivating game drives in the wild area, star-gazing and nature walks. Optional day trips to the DAY 2 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK: Set out before sunrise well-known Deception Valley are also available. Overnight at lodge. and head upstream towards the foothills of the Muchinga Escarpment. [FB] Accompanied by your experienced guide, discover the sights, sounds and smells of the African bush. Enjoy brunch in the shade of a tree DAY 5 CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE - MAUN: After your overlooking one of the many waterholes, before making your way back morning safari activity and breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for to the camp, in time for a sundowner at the lagoon. [FB] scheduled charter flight to Maun Airport. [B] DAY 3 & 4 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK: Start your day with an early morning walk downstream towards your next camp passing through open grazing plains, palm and trichelia groves and thickets. The area offers an extremely high concentration of game and is home to over 400 bird species; exploring on foot allows for intimate wildlife encounters. Arrive in time for brunch and an afternoon at leisure. Spend the next few days enjoying the magical surrounds of the wild Luangwa Valley on foot or game drive. [FB] DAY 5 & 6 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK: This morning you will enjoy a game drive transfer to your camp set beneath a glorious grove of ebony trees. Over the next few days choose between game viewing on foot or by vehicle; night drives are especially rewarding. Camp life revolves around the sweeping Luangwa River with meals often served on the river bank under the stars. [FB] DAY 7 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK - LUSAKA: Start your day with an early morning game activity (time permitting) before transferring to Mfuwe Airport for your light aircraft transfer to Lusaka. [B]

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Vic Falls & Hwange Splendour Quirimbas Island Escape DAY 1 VICTORIA FALLS - HWANGE NATIONAL PARK: Meet at Victoria DAY 1 PEMBA - QUIRIMBAS ARCHIPELAGO: Arrive in Pemba Falls Airport. Transfer by road to Hwange National Park gate and and connect with your scheduled charter flight to the Quirimbas onward game drive to the camp. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [D] Archipelago. Your hotel is set on an exclusive private island surrounded by translucent, protected ocean. [LD] DAY 2 & 3 HWANGE NATIONAL PARK: Explore the diverse Hwange reserve on morning and evening game drives as well as fascinating DAY 2 - 6 QUIRIMBAS ARCHIPELAGO: Spend your days at leisure. guided walks. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] Snorkelling and diving allows you to discover the pristine marine eco-system surrounding the island. Other island adventures on offer DAY 4 HWANGE NATIONAL PARK - VICTORIA FALLS: Enjoy a morning include fishing, sailing, water-skiing, windsurfing and kayaking. End safari activity and breakfast. Transfer by road back to Victoria Falls the prefect day with an idyllic sunset cruise by boat or local dhow. and your lodge set in a private concession within the Victoria Falls [FB] National Park. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] DAY 7 QUIRIMBAS ARCHIPELAGO - PEMBA: Enjoy a sumptuous DAY 5 VICTORIA FALLS: You have the day at leisure. Enjoy meeting breakfast before departing on your scheduled charter flight to the elephants at the Wild Horizons Wildlife Sanctuary. Why not join Pemba. [B] a tour of the falls this afternoon using the complimentary shuttle service to Victoria Falls. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] DAY 6 VICTORIA FALLS: After a scrumptious breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport. [B] Coast & Safari Hideaway DAY 1 NELSPRUIT - SABI SAND: Arrive in Nelspruit and transfer by road to the Sabi Sand Reserve. Enjoy lunch and afternoon tea Zimbabwe Waterways & followed by an open vehicle game drive. Stop for sundowners while enjoying the African sunset. Return to the lodge for dinner and Zambia Wilderness overnight. [LB] DAY 2 & 3 SABI SAND: Enjoy an early morning open vehicle game DAY 1 VICTORIA FALLS: Meet at Victoria Falls airport and transfer by drive with an exciting tea/coffee stop in the bush. Return to the road to your hotel. Remainder of day at leisure to explore Victoria lodge for breakfast followed by an optional bush walk lead by your Falls. Overnight at hotel. knowledgeable ranger. Lunch & afternoon tea followed by an open DAY 2 VICTORIA FALLS - MANA POOLS: After breakfast transfer to vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge [FB] Victoria Falls Airport. Board your light aircraft transfer to Mana Pools DAY 4 SABI SAND - MAPUTO: Early morning tea & coffee followed National Park. Your lodge is set in a private concession and nestles by an open vehicle game drive (time permitting). Return to lodge for amongst a large grove of acacia and ebony trees, overlooking the breakfast. Road transfer to Maputo Airport and your hotel. [B] Zambezi River. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] FACT

SHEETS DAY 5 MAPUTO - INDIGO BAY: After breakfast this morning you DAY 3 & 4 MANA POOLS: Spend your days at leisure. Guest activities will be transferred by road to the airport and connect with your include early morning walks, morning and afternoon game drives and scheduled flight to Vilanculos and onward charter flight to Indigo night drives led by an experienced guide. Game viewing by pontoon Bay. Your hotel is set in the jewel-like Bazaruto Archipelago – a true and canoeing is also on offer. Overnight at lodge. [FB] tropical island paradise. [BD] DAY 5 MANA POOLS - KAFUE: Early morning boat transfer to DAY 6 – 10 INDIGO BAY: Spend your days at leisure. Laze on Chirundu, followed by road transfer to Lusaka and onward light the endless beaches or marvel at the fascinating array of marine aircraft transfer to northern Kafue National Park. Transfer to your life whilst snorkelling amongst the tropical reefs. A range of non- lodge set on the Busanga Plains. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] motorized water sports, such as kayaking, windsurfing and hobiecat DAY 6 & 7 KAFUE NATIONAL PARK: Spend your days at leisure sailing is on offer. The more adventurous can try out water-skiing, discovering the wonders of one of Zambia’s most important wetland dune boarding or game fishing. [FB] and grassland areas. Activities on offer include morning and early- DAY 11 INDIGO BAY - MAPUTO: Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before evening game drives. Why not join a hot air balloon safari (optional) departing on your charter flight to Vilanculos and connecting onward for a bird’s eye view of this incredible area. Overnight and dinner at scheduled flight to Maputo. [B] lodge. [FB] DAY 8 KAFUE - LIVINGSTONE: Enjoy an early-morning safari activity and breakfast. Light aircraft transfer to Livingstone followed by road transfer to your lodge, set on the water’s edge. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] DAY 9 MOSI-OA-TUNYA NATIONAL PARK: You have the day at leisure. Your lodge is uniquely set within the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park offering a diverse range of activities to enjoy: a Zambezi River cruise, a game drive in the park, tour of the Zambian side of the Victoria Falls, tour of Livingstone and the Livingstone Museum and a visit to a local village. Overnight and dinner at lodge. [FB] DAY 10 LIVINGSTONE: After a scrumptious breakfast and morning activity, transfer to Livingstone Airport. [B]

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Sensational Sea & Safari Southern Africa Delight DAY 1 CAPE TOWN: Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to hotel. DAY 1 CAPE TOWN: Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to hotel. Remainder of day at leisure. Remainder of day at leisure. DAY 2 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a half day morning Table Mountain DAY 2 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a half day morning Table Mountain and Cape Town City Tour (excluding cost of cableway ticket). Take and Cape Town City Tour (excluding cost of cableway ticket). Take cable car (weather permitting) to top of Table Mountain. Descend and Cable car (weather permitting) to top of Table Mountain. Descend see the Malay Quarter, city centre, and Company Gardens. Visit Castle and see the Malay Quarter, city centre, and Company Gardens. of Good Hope (time permitting) and Diamond Works. Afternoon at Visit Castle of Good Hope (time permitting) and Diamond Works. leisure. [B] Afternoon at leisure. [B] DAY 3 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a full day tour to the Cape Winelands; DAY 3 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a full day tour to the Cape Peninsula; travel to Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Enjoy a cellar tour, visit Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak (if open) and Cape Point Nature three wine tastings and a city tour of Stellenbosch. [B] Reserve. Return to Cape Town via the penguins (optional, for own account), Simon's Town, Fish Hoek, Muizenberg and Kirstenbosch DAY 4 CAPE TOWN - SABI SAND: After a delicious breakfast, transfer Botanical Gardens. [B] to Cape Town airport. Arrive in Nelspruit and transfer to your lodge. Enjoy lunch and decadent afternoon tea followed by an open vehicle DAY 4 CAPE TOWN - VICTORIA FALLS: Morning at leisure until game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] transfer to Cape Town airport. Arrive in Victoria Falls and transfer to your hotel. Remainder of day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. [B] DAY 5 SABI SAND: Early morning tea, coffee and rusks followed by an open vehicle game drive. Return to the lodge for breakfast followed DAY 5 VICTORIA FALLS: Depart on a tour of the falls this morning. by an interpretive bush walk taking in the sights and sounds of the Afternoon at leisure. [B] bush often overlooked. Lunch and afternoon tea followed by an open DAY 6 VICTORIA FALLS - CHOBE: Road transfer to lodge in Chobe vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] region, in Botswana. Enjoy a sun-downer river cruise before returning DAY 6 SABI SAND - MAPUTO: Early morning tea & coffee followed to the lodge for dinner and overnight. [BD] by an open vehicle game drive (time permitting). Return to lodge for DAY 7 & 8 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK: Spend your days at leisure. breakfast. Road transfer to Maputo Airport and your hotel. [B] Choose between early morning and afternoon game drives or river DAY 7 MAPUTO - VILANCULOS: After breakfast this morning you cruises. Or simply relax at the lodge’s terraced swimming pool. End will be transferred by road to the airport and connect with your the perfect day taking in the southern hemisphere’s constellations scheduled flight to Vilanculos. Your beach adventure starts with a from the lodge’s stargazing deck. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB]

scheduled boat transfer to your hotel (wading will be required when SHEETS DAY 9 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK - JOHANNESBURG: Enjoy a safari boarding or disembarking the boat). [BD] FACT activity this morning (time permitting). Return to lodge for breakfast. DAY 8 - 11 VILANCULOS: Spend your days at leisure. Your intimate Road transfer to Victoria Falls Airport. Arrive in Johannesburg. hotel is set within the boundaries of the Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Transfer to hotel [B] Sanctuary – a unique marine and wildlife sanctuary. Soak up the sun DAY 10 JOHANNESBURG - VILANCULOS: Transfer to Johannesburg relaxing on the powder-white beach. Other activities on offer include Airport and connect with your scheduled flight to Vilanculos. Your beach snorkelling, water-skiing, windsurfing, parasailing, island excursions, adventure starts with a scheduled boat transfer to your hotel (wading ocean safaris, fishing, nature walks and birding. [FB] will be required when boarding or disembarking the boat). [BD] DAY 12 VILANCULOS - MAPUTO: Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast. Boat DAY 11 - 14 VILANCULOS: Spend your days at leisure. Your intimate and road transfer to Vilanculos. On arrival board your scheduled hotel is set within the boundaries of the Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife flight to Maputo. [B] Sanctuary – a unique marine and wildlife sanctuary. Soak up the sun relaxing on the powder-white beach. Other activities on offer include snorkelling, water-skiing, windsurfing, parasailing, island excursions, ocean safaris, fishing, nature walks and birding. [FB] DAY 15 VILANCULOS - JOHANNESBURG: Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast. Boat and road transfer to Vilanculos. On arrival board your scheduled flight to Johannesburg. [B]

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Southern Africa Kaleidoscope Explore Wild Southern Africa DAY 1 WINDHOEK - SOSSUSVLEI: Meet at Windhoek Airport. Travel DAY 1 WINDHOEK - OKONJIMA: Arrive in Windhoek. Collect rental to the breathtaking Namib Desert. Arrive at your lodge. Enjoy a vehicle and drive to Okonjima. Enjoy afternoon tea. Radio-track sundowner drive in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the free-roaming leopards in the private rehabilitation area from a game lodge. [BD] viewing vehicle. After dinner, visit the hide to possibly view nocturnal animals. [D] DAY 2 SOSSUSVLEI: Enjoy an early morning excursion to Sossusvlei. Return to the lodge in time for lunch. You have the afternoon at DAY 2 OKONJIMA: Join the Bushman Trail this morning comprising an leisure. [FB] easy and highly informative walking trail; or take a self-guided walking trail. Afternoon Cheetah Project and AfriCat Foundation visit. [FB] DAY 3 SOSSUSVLEI - CAPE TOWN: After breakfast, return to Windhoek. Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to hotel. Overnight at DAY 3 OKONJIMA - ETOSHA: Cheetah radio-tracking on foot. Travel hotel. [B] north to your lodge set just outside the Etosha National Park. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] DAY 4 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a half day morning Table Mountain and Cape Town city tour (excluding cost of cableway ticket). Take DAY 4 ETOSHA: Explore the Etosha National Park on a scheduled cable car (weather permitting) to top of Table Mountain. Descend and morning and afternoon game drive. Relax during lunch time at the see the Malay Quarter, city centre, and Company Gardens. Visit Castle lodge. Experience the magic of Africa at sunset and enjoy a tasty of Good Hope (time permitting) and Diamond Works. Afternoon at dinner. [BD] leisure. [B] DAY 5 ETOSHA: You have the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight at DAY 5 CAPE TOWN: Depart on a full day tour to the Cape Peninsula; lodge. [BD] visit Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak (if open) and Cape Point Nature DAY 6 ETOSHA - CAPRIVI: Travel through north-eastern Namibia to Reserve. Return to Cape Town via the penguins (optional, for own your lodge set on the banks of the Kavango River. Enjoy a sunset river account), Simon's Town, Fish Hoek, Muizenberg and Kirstenbosch cruise (time permitting). Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] Botanical Gardens. [B] DAY 7 CAPRIVI : After breakfast, travel towards Kongola and then DAY 6 CAPE TOWN - SABI SAND RESERVE: Morning at leisure until south towards your lodge in the Mamili National Park, nestled on transfer to Cape Town airport. Arrive in Nelspruit and transfer to your the banks of the Kwando-Linyanti River System. Remainder of day at lodge. Afternoon high tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. leisure. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] DAY 8 CAPRIVI: Spend the morning exploring the Mudumu Game DAY 7 & 8 SABI SAND RESERVE: Early morning tea and coffee Park on a guided game drive. Late afternoon enjoy a river cruise at followed by an open vehicle game drive. Return to the lodge for sunset. [FB] breakfast and some leisure time. Why not join a bush walk? Lunch and afternoon high tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. DAY 9 CAPRIVI - CHOBE: After breakfast, travel through the Caprivi Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] to the Botswana border and onwards to the Chobe National Park. FACT Dinner and overnight at the lodge. [BD] SHEETS DAY 9 SABI SAND RESERVE - PONTA MAMOLI: Early morning tea and coffee followed by open vehicle game drive (time permitting). Return DAY 10 CHOBE: Spend your day at leisure. Choose between early to lodge for breakfast. Road transfer to Maputo Airport. Connect with morning and afternoon game drives or river cruises. Or simply relax helicopter transfer to lodge. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [BD] at the lodge’s terraced swimming pool. End the perfect day taking in the southern hemisphere’s constellations from the lodge’s stargazing DAY 10, 11 & 12 PONTA MAMOLI: Spend your days at leisure deck. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] enjoying the various optional activities on offer including snorkelling, scuba-diving, fishing, horse-riding and kayaking. Or simply relax by DAY 11 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK - VICTORIA FALLS: Enjoy a safari the sparkling pool basking in the year-round sunshine. [BD] activity this morning (time permitting). Return to lodge for breakfast. Travel to Kasane where you will drop off your rental vehicle and DAY 13 PONTA MAMOLI - MAPUTO: Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast connect with your road transfer to Victoria Falls. Your hotel is set in before departing on your helicopter flight to Maputo. [B] the Victoria Falls National Park. Overnight at hotel. [B] DAY 12 VICTORIA FALLS: Enjoy a tour of the magnificent Victoria Falls this morning. Remainder of the day at leisure. [B] DAY 13 VICTORIA FALLS: After a scrumptious breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls airport. [B]

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Blue Train Classic Sun City Getaway Day 1 CAPE TOWN - PRETORIA: Board the Blue Train at Cape Town DAY 1 JOHANNESBURG - SUN CITY: Road transfer to Sun City. station. On departure a leisurely brunch is served. Spend the rest Remainder of day at leisure. Overnight at Sun City. of the morning at leisure enjoying the passing countryside. This DAY 2 SUN CITY: Early morning open vehicle game drive. Return to afternoon the Blue Train arrives at Matjiesfontein for a 45 minute off- hotel for breakfast. Remainder of the day at leisure to enjoy the many the-train excursion. Back on the train enjoy a lavish high tea and later and varied facilities. Optional hot air balloon safaris and elephant take pleasure in pre-dinner drinks and an elegant dinner. Spend the back safaris (all for own account). Overnight at Sun City. [B] night on board as the train travels toward Pretoria. [FB] DAY 3 SUN CITY: Day at leisure to further explore the resort's Day 2 PRETORIA: Awaken to an extensive breakfast served in the glamorous casinos, gourmet restaurants and extensive sports dining car or in-suite at your request. Early afternoon the Blue train facilities. Overnight at Sun City. [B] arrives at Pretoria train station and upon arrival you will be escorted to the Blue Train lounge. [B] DAY 4 SUN CITY - JOHANNESBURG: Day at leisure to enjoy the many and varied facilities. Road transfer to Johannesburg. [B]

Rovos Rail Sojourn Johannesburg Lesedi Cultural DAY 1 CAPE TOWN - PRETORIA: Step on board Rovos Rail at Cape Town station and travel inland toward Worcester. On departure Getaway lunch is served. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure before afternoon tea is served. Early evening arrive in Matjiesfontein for an off-the-train Day 1 HALF DAY SOWETO TOUR: Depart on a half day morning excursion. On departure from Matjiesfontein enjoy a sumptuous Soweto Tour, which includes a fascinating glimpse of neighbourhood dinner and overnight on board the train. [LD] life. Drive past two Nobel Prize winners' previous residences; Hector Peterson Memorial, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (largest hospital DAY 2 ENROUTE: Enjoy breakfast on board as the train travels in Africa) and various community-development projects. Transfer to through the unique Karoo landscape. You have the morning at and overnight at Lesedi Cultural Village. [D] leisure. After lunch the train arrives in Kimberley for an off-the-train excursion – visit the Diamond Mine Museum and the world’s largest Day 2 ORIGINS CENTRE & MAROPENG TOUR: After breakfast man-made excavation, the Big Hole. Dinner and overnight on board depart for tour of the Origins Centre. Discover human origin in the train. [FB] Africa, creation of tools, language, art and spirituality. Holograms, virtual visual shows and basic DNA test on touch screen. Then visit DAY 3 PRETORIA: A leisurely breakfast is served this morning. The SHEETS

Maropeng at the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site. Late FACT train arrives at the colonial-style Capital Park station around midday afternoon transfer to Johannesburg. [B] where you will disembark. [B]

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Hermanus Getaway Skeleton Coast Flying Safari DAY 1 CAPE TOWN - HERMANUS: Drive to Hermanus. This quaint Day 1 WINDHOEK - DAMARALAND: Fly to the Skeleton Coast in village offers the best shore based whale watching in the world, northern Namibia, via Conception Bay. Refuel at Swakopmund and mainly during August to November. Southern Right whales frequent enjoy a low-level flight north along the coast past the Cape Cross seal Walker Bay, between June and December, the best time to have the colony followed by a light picnic lunch near the shore. Later fly to unique experience of watching whales. Overnight Hermanus. the Ugab formations, a moon landscape of black ridges in desolate contrast to the pale desert floor. Overnight at camp in the Huab River DAY 2 HERMANUS: After breakfast, drive to Gansbaai for a boat Valley. [LD] based eco-marine trip (January to June), searching for African Penguins, seals, dolphins, Great White sharks, various bird species, Day 2 DAMARALAND - KAOKOLAND: After breakfast discover the Humpback and Brydes whales. From July to December the focus will fascinating ecological aspects of the Huab River environs by 4x4 be on searching for Southern Right whales. Return to Hermanus in vehicle. This afternoon depart for a scenic flight along the coast to the afternoon. Overnight Hermanus [B] Terrace Bay in the Skeleton Coast Park. Explore the dunes and beach by 4x4 vehicle before flying north to the Hoarusib Valley where you DAY 3 HERMANUS - CAPE TOWN: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before will overnight. [FB] returning to Cape Town city or Cape Town airport. [B] Day 3 KAOKOLAND - KUNENE: This morning enjoy a scenic drive along the Hoarusib Valley to visit a settlement of the nomadic Himba Kruger Park Safari Getaway people, while keeping an eye out for desert-dwelling elephants. Later fly north along the Skeleton Coast to the Kunene River. Enjoy a DAY 1 HOEDSPRUIT - KRUGER PARK CONCESSION: Arrive in unique lunch before continuing the journey through the mountains Hoedspruit and transfer to the lodge. Enjoy afternoon high tea and dunes of the Hartmann Valley. Overnight at camp in Kunene followed by an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at River. [FB] lodge. [D] Day 4 KUNENE - WINDHOEK: Start the day with an early morning DAY 2 KRUGER PARK CONCESSION: Early morning tea and coffee boat trip on the Kunene River. After lunch return flight back to followed by an open vehicle game drive. Return to the lodge for Windhoek. The tour ends at Eros Airport. [B] breakfast and some leisure time. Lunch & afternoon high tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge [FB] DAY 3 KRUGER PARK CONCESSION - HOEDSPRUIT: Early morning World's Fastest Cats Getaway tea and coffee followed by open vehicle game drive (time permitting). DAY 1 WINDHOEK - OKONJIMA: Arrive early afternoon from Return to lodge for breakfast. Road transfer to Hoedspruit airport. [B] Windhoek. Enjoy afternoon tea. Radio-track free-roaming leopards in the private rehabilitation area from a game viewing vehicle. After

FACT dinner, visit the hide to possibly view nocturnal animals [D] SHEETS DAY 2 OKONJIMA: Join the Bushman Trail this morning comprising an easy and highly informative walking trail; or take a self-guided walking trail. Afternoon Cheetah Project and AfriCat Foundation visit. [FB] DAY 3 OKONJIMA - WINDHOEK: Cheetah radio-tracking on foot. Transfer to Windhoek before lunch. Tour ends early afternoon. [B]

Sossusvlei Fly-In DAY 1 WINDHOEK - SESRIEM: Depart Windhoek on a shuttle flight to the vicinity of Sesriem near the Namib Naukluft Park. Transfer by road from the landing strip to your lodge. Experience the magic of Africa at sunset on a sundowner drive. [LD] DAY 2 SOSSUSVLEI, NAMIB DESERT: Explore Sossusvlei and Deadvlei this morning. Enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch, before continuing on to Sesriem Canyon. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. [FB] DAY 3 SESRIEM - WINDHOEK: Transfer to the airstrip in time for the shuttle flight to Windhoek. [B]

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Etosha Fy-In Safari Zambezi River Safari Day 1 WINDHOEK - ETOSHA: Depart Windhoek on a shuttle flight DAY 1 LIVINGSTONE - ZAMBEZI QUEEN: Transfer from Livingstone to the southern border of the Etosha National Park. Your lodge is to Kasane Immigration, by road and speed boat, and onwards on a situated in the Ongava Game Reserve. Enjoy an afternoon game game viewing cruise to the boat. Dinner and overnight on board the drive in the Ongava Game Reserve. Overnight in the Ongava Game boat. [D] Reserve. [BD] DAY 2 ZAMBEZI QUEEN: Enjoy early-morning breakfast. Depart on a Day 2 ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK: Enjoy an early-morning game half day game drive in Chobe National Park or game viewing by boat. drive in the Etosha National Park. Return to the lodge for lunch. This Return to the boat and enjoy lunch as you cruise down the Chobe afternoon, depart on a guided walk or game drive in the Ongava River. This afternoon enjoy water-based game viewing or a cultural Game Reserve. Experience the magic of Africa at sunset and enjoy a village tour by mokoro (dug-out canoe). Dinner and overnight on tasty dinner. Overnight in the Ongava Game Reserve. [FB] board the boat. [FB] DAY 3 ZAMBEZI QUEEN - KASANE IMMIGRATION: Enjoy a delicious Day 3 ETOSHA - WINDHOEK: Enjoy an early-morning safari activity early breakfast. Disembark the boat at Kasane Immigration by mid- and breakfast before boarding your return light aircraft flight back to morning and return to Kasane Airport. [B] Windhoek. [B]

Magical Makgadikgadi Fly-In Exploring Livingstone DAY 1 LIVINGSTONE: Meet at Livingstone Airport and transfer by DAY 1 MAUN - MAKGADIKGADI: Meet at Maun Airport and transfer road to your lodge set within the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, on by scheduled charter flight to the Khumaga airstrip. From here you the banks of the Zambezi River. Enjoy lunch and later embark on will be transferred a short distance to the lodge, set on 15-metre high a relaxing sundowner cruise. Return to the lodge for dinner and cliffs overlooking the Boteti River and the panoramic vistas beyond. overnight. [LD] Overnight at lodge. [FB] DAY 2 LIVINGSTONE: After breakfast this morning, depart on DAY 2 & 3 MAKGADIKGADI: The Makgadikgadi National Park extends a walking tour of the falls from the Zambian side. You have the away from the Boteti River through a vast interior of scrubland afternoon at leisure to enjoy a game drive through the Mosi-oa-Tunya and grasslands, ending in the unusual salt pans in the east. Guest National Park or a sundowner cruise. Dinner and overnight at lodge. activities include game drives through the dramatic environment and [FB] boat activities, which are available depending on the water levels of the Boteti River. Guests may also choose to enjoy an optional day trip DAY 3 LIVINGSTONE: Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast this morning SHEETS FACT to Nxai Pan National Park. Overnight at lodge. [FB] before departing on a Village Tour. You have the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight at hotel. [FB] DAY 4 MAKGADIKGADI - MAUN: After your morning safari activity and a scrumptious breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for scheduled DAY 4 LIVINGSTONE: After a scrumptious breakfast, transfer to charter flight to Maun Airport. [B] Livingstone Airport. [B]

Chobe Wildlife Safari Lake Kariba Fly-In DAY 1 KASANE – CHOBE: Transfer from Kasane Airport to your DAY 1 VICTORIA FALLS - LAKE KARIBA: Meet at Victoria Falls Airport. lodge set in the northern Chobe region. Enjoy a sundowner in the Board your light aircraft transfer to Lake Kariba. Set high on a hill your Chobe Forest Reserve before returning to the lodge for dinner and lodge overlooks the vast expanse of Lake Kariba and the Zambezi overnight. [D] Escarpment. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [D] DAY 2 & 3 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK: Spend your days at leisure. DAY 2 & 3 LAKE KARIBA: Spend your days at leisure. Choose Choose between early morning and afternoon game drives or walks. between land and water-based activities including game viewing by Or simply relax at the lodge swimming pool. End the perfect day open safari vehicle, by boat or on foot. A sunset cruise on the lake taking in the southern hemisphere’s constellations from the lodge’s offers great photographic opportunities. A game hide, below the viewing deck. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB] lodge, offers great wildlife views and bird-watching. Overnight at lodge. [FB] DAY 4 CHOBE - KASANE: Enjoy a safari activity this morning. Return to lodge for breakfast. Road transfer to Kasane Airport. [B] DAY 4 LAKE KARIBA - VICTORIA FALLS: After your morning safari activity and a breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for light aircraft transfer to Victoria Falls Airport. [B]

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Mana Pools Fly-In Untamed Gorongosa DAY 1 VICTORIA FALLS - MANA POOLS: Meet at Victoria Falls Airport. DAY 1 BEIRA - GORONGOSA: Meet in Beira and transfer by road to Board your light aircraft transfer to Mana Pools National Park. Your the Gorongosa National Park and your intimate tented safari camp. lodge is set in a private concession and nestles amongst a large grove Overnight at lodge. [D] of acacia and ebony trees, overlooking the Zambezi River. Dinner and DAY 2 & 3 GORONGOSA: With the emphasis on a truly authentic overnight at lodge. [D] safari experience, your days spent here are at leisure. Activities are DAY 2 & 3 MANA POOLS: Spend your days at leisure. Guest activities scheduled around your interests. Explore the wonders of this unique include early morning walks, morning and afternoon game drives and national park on foot, day and night game drives or simply drink in night drives led by an experienced guide. Game viewing by pontoon the sounds of the bush lazing on your private veranda. [FB] and canoeing is also on offer. Overnight at lodge. [FB] DAY 4 GORONGOSA - BEIRA: Early morning safari activity (time DAY 4 MANA POOLS - VICTORIA FALLS: After your morning safari permitting). Return to the lodge for breakfast and road transfer to activity and a breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for light aircraft Beira. [B] transfer to Victoria Falls Airport. [B] Discover Ibo Island Exploring Maputo DAY 1 PEMBA - IBO ISLAND: Meet at Pemba Airport and transfer by light aircraft to Ibo Island set in the Quirimbas Archipelago. You have DAY 1 MAPUTO: Meet at Maputo Airport and transfer by road to the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [D] your hotel in the heart of the city. You have the afternoon at leisure. DAY 2 IBO ISLAND: After breakfast, depart on a guided historical DAY 2 MAPUTO: Half day morning City Tour of Maputo. Highlights island tour. Ibo Island was once a major trading centre for slaves, on this tour include the Fortress, Central Market, Museum of Natural ivory, amber, turtle shell and jet dating back over 500 years. Your History, Railway Station and the curio market (Saturdays only). You guide will take you on a walking tour of the island unfolding history will also pass City Hall, the Botanical Garden and Steel House. Your as you wander through its 200 year-old ghost town and 16th century tour ends with a delicious seafood lunch. You have the afternoon at forts. Be sure to visit a silversmiths still working there producing leisure. [BL] intricate jewellery using ancient methods. [FB] DAY 3 MAPUTO: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before transferring to DAY 3 IBO ISLAND - PEMBA: After a scrumptious breakfast, transfer Maputo Airport. [B] back to Pemba by light aircraft. [B]

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SHEETS DAY 1 PEMBA - NIASSA: Meet at Pemba Airport for an early transfer by scheduled charter flight to the Niassa National Park, set in the most remote corner of northern Mozambique. Your intimate camp lies on the eastern banks of the Lugenda River. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [D] DAY 2 & 3 NIASSA: Spend your days discovering the wonders of this truly wild and untamed part of the African bush. Activities include early morning and late afternoon walks and open vehicle game drives, accompanied by experienced guides. After sunset your guide will share the grandeur of the southern night skies with you. [FB] DAY 4 NIASSA - PEMBA: Enjoy an early breakfast before transferring to the airstrip for scheduled charter flight to Pemba, via Matemo Island. [B]

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SOUTH AFRICA HEAD OFFICE & CENTRAL RESERVATIONS – CAPE TOWN 2012 179 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925 PO Box 819, Cape Town, 8000 Tel +27 21 460 4700, Fax +27 21 448 0003 Email: [email protected] Online: www.springbokatlas.com JOHANNESBURG 48 Tulbagh Road, Pomona, Kempton Park, 1619 PO Box 14884, Bredell, 1623 Tel +27 11 396 1053, Fax +27 11 396 1069 DURBAN No.10 Westgate Place, Westgate Industrial Park, Westmead, 3610 SOUTHERN & EAST PO Box 1085, Durban, 4000 Tel +27 31 700 2719, Fax +27 31 700 9624 PORT ELIZABETH De Havilland Rd, Airport Industria, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, 6001 PO Box 13448, Humewood, 6013 Tel +27 41 581 2555, Fax +27 41 581 2550 NAMIBIA Springbok Atlas offers exciting 12 Ruhr Street, Northern Industrial Area, Windhoek tours in 10 African countries. PO Box 11165, Klein Windhoek, Namibia Tel +264 61 21 5943, Fax +264 61 21 5932 Email: [email protected] Refi ned tour packages and Online: www.springbokatlas-namibia.com modular combinations SCHEDULED & Uganda INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION showcase the breathtaking NORTH AMERICA Kenya PRIMARY SALES CONSULTING – Kathryn T Monaco and diverse splendours of ESCORTED TOURS PO Box 872, Babylon, NY 11702 - 0872, USA Tel +1 631 661 6871, Fax +1 631 661 6914, the regions, and are Email: [email protected] certain to enthrall the UK Tanzania Zanzibar Island BOUTIQUE TRAVEL MARKETING – most discerning traveller. Tolene van der Merwe Unit C7, Commodore House, Juniper Drive, Battersea Reach, London, SW18 1TW, UK Tel +44 79 839 56739 Email: [email protected] SPAIN Zambia GO AFRASIA – Daniela Barattino Via Rambla Cataluña 100, 1 - 2, 08008 Barcelona, Spain Tel +34 93 488 2322, Email: [email protected] Zimbabwe Mozambique ITALY Patrizia Olivadi Namibia Cell +39 2 259 4761 Botswana Email: [email protected] Silvana Olivo Tel +39 33 3933 7864 Email: [email protected] Swaziland FRANCE Silvana Olivo Lesotho Tel +39 33 3933 7864 Email: [email protected] South Africa GSA PORTUGAL ACROSS – Reno Mauricio COMPLETE DESTINATION MANAGEMENT Campo Grande, 220 B, 1700-094 Lisbon, Portugal Tel +351 21 781 7470, Fax +351 21 781 7479 Email: [email protected] GSA JAPAN CONDOR TRAVEL JAPAN – Masao Egi Unible Shimazuyama 405, 1-5-1 Higashigotanda, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141-0022, Japan Tel +81 3 6277 0162, Fax +81 3 4333 0761 Email: [email protected]

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PICTURES COURTESY OF SA TOURISM, MEDIA CLUB SOUTH AFRICA, IAN FLEMING, DANA ALLEN, BUSHTRACKS, CTRU, CAPE METROPOLE, WILDLIFE SAFARIS, DOWNHILL ADVENTURES, LION SANDS PRIVATE GAME RESERVE, LEOPARD HILLS PRIVATE GAME RESERVE, ROYAL SWAZI SPA. COVER PICTURE: NIGEL DENNIS / AFRICA IMAGERY 2012 Schedule tours.indd 1-3 Ad 9/04/11 2:06 PM