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MAJESTIC SOUTHERN AFRICA 11 Days from $2,745 Eastern & Southern Africa MAJESTIC SOUTHERN AFRICA 11 Days FROM $2,745 Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe HOSTED PROGRAM (1) Johannesburg • (2) Victoria Falls • (3) Chobe • (4) Cape Town 2 Victoria Falls PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 3 •Experience outdoor adventures, city amazement, Chobe ZIMBABWE and exotic safari moments •Delve into the splendors of Johannesburg BOTSWANA •Join in a Zambezi Explorer Sunset Cruise •Explore Chobe National Park, the second largest 1 Johannesburg game reserve in Botswana •Enjoy a professionally guided tour of Cape Town City and take in the views from Table Mountain Aerial Cableway •Embark on a full day exploration of Peninsula, SOUTH AFRICA featuring the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony 4 Cape Town # - No. of overnight stays For more information, call: 800-935-5000 or visit: www.centralholidays.com DAY 1 I JOHANNESBURG Transfer to your hotel in Johannesburg and enjoy the balance of the day to explore this fascinating city at leisure. DAY 2 I JOHANNESBURG I VICTORIA FALLS After breakfast you will head to the airport for your flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls in neighboring Zimbabwe. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace. In the early evening, embark on a cruise down the mighty Zambezi River where you can see a variety of game, including: hippopotami, crocodiles, elephants, and sometimes even rhinoceroses. Great photo opportunities await you with a picture- perfect African sunset backdrop. (B) DAY 3 I VICTORIA FALLS Unforgettable moments are yours on your second day in Zimbabwe with a guided tour through Victoria Falls National Park. At 5,603 feet wide, Victoria Falls is the largest curtain of water in the world. See the cascading water and take in the tranquil lagoons upstream where hippos and massive crocodiles lurk. Stop for photos in front of the “Big Tree,” a massive baobab tree that is 1,000 to 1,500 years old. Learn about the history of the Falls and the flora, fauna, bird, and wildlife that call the rainforest home. (B) DAY 4 I VICTORIA FALLS I CHOBE Drive from Zimbabwe into Chobe, Elephant in Chobe River Botswana. After arrival and lunch on your own at the lodge in Chobe National Park, begin your exploration of this protected area. Chobe National Park is the second largest game reserve in Botswana. The flowing Chobe River is a life source of the many diverse inhabitants, the most famous being the elephants. In fact, Chobe has the highest INCLUDED FEATURES concentration of elephants in Africa. In the evening, enjoy dinner at •Meet and Greet services your lodge. (B,D) •Hotel accommodations for 10 nights DAY 5 I CHOBE Arrange for an early morning wake-up call today and •13 included meals consisting of: get ready for your next safari experience. After your morning adventure, return to the lodge for breakfast, time for relaxation, or the opportunity - 10 breakfasts to browse in the curio shop. After lunch on your own, you will head out - 3 dinners for an afternoon game drive in Chobe National Park. In the evening, •Zambezi Explorer Sunset Cruise enjoy dinner at your lodge. (B,D) •Game Drive DAY 6 I CHOBE Rise and shine and jump into your next safari •Victoria Falls day trip and 2 days park fee experience. After your morning adventure, you will return to the lodge for breakfast and leisure time. Savor lunch on your own at the lodge •One bottle of water per person per day during game drives before heading out for an afternoon game drive in Chobe National •Half day Cape Town city tour, including Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Park. In the evening, enjoy dinner at your lodge. (B,D) Ticket DAY 7 I CHOBE I CAPE TOWN Have an exciting morning adventure •Full day Peninsula tour, including Boulders Beach Penguin Colony through Chobe National Park. After breakfast, begin the drive back to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Cross the border through Kazungula, and entrance fee continue to the Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Johannesburg and •Document holders and luggage tags then on to Cape Town. Upon arrival in Cape Town, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the balance of the evening at leisure to explore this cosmopolitan city on your own. (B) PREFERRED HOTELS (or similar) DAY 8 I CAPE TOWN Summit the legendary Table Mountain (weather City Nts. Hotels dependent) then wind your way past the scenic and upmarket suburbs Johannesburg 1 Peermont Metcourt of Camps Bay and Clifton enroute to the central business district Hotel at Emperors Palace where you will see Parliament Buildings, City Hall, the Slave Lodge, and Victoria Falls 2 The Kingdom Hotel the Castle of Good Hope. Pass Charly's Bakery, and hear a brief history Chobe 3 Chobe Safari Lodge of District Six as you head to the Company Gardens. Your next stop Cape Town 4 Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge takes you to the Malay Quarter for a look at the colorful Bo-Kaap homes. Next, see a professional diamond cutter as he creates perfect NOTES gemstones before returning to your hotel for time at leisure. (B) •All prices are land only, based on a minimum of 2 passengers traveling. DAY 9 I CAPE TOWN Journey along Millionaires Paradise, gazing at •Domestic air not included the glamorous homes of Clifton Beach and Camps Bay, and then wind •Zimbabwe Single Entry visa of US$60.00 per person (applicable to every entry into your way towards Hout Bay. Hug the cliffs along the legendary Zimbabwe). Chapman's Peak Drive as you head towards the Cape of Good Hope •Airport Departure Tax in Victoria Falls, currently at US$30.00 per person, payable direct. •Rates not applicable: December 20 - 31, 2019 Section of the Table Mountain National Park. Next, join a splendid •It might be necessary, due to circumstances beyond our control, to change the program. excursion to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony before visiting the Closing times at sightseeing points, changed flight times, road blocks, detours or acts of historical naval port of Simon's Town. (B) God can also delay the program. We reserve the right to make changes due to DAY 10 I CAPE TOWN Captivating Cape Town is all yours to explore at circumstances of this nature. your own pace today or consider joining one of the magical excursions •IMPORTANT: Please ensure when booking a trip that passports comply with available, such as a Robben Island tour, a winelands experience, or a immigration regulations. According to an international regulation, passports must have at least two blank pages in them when one enters South Africa, and they should also not have shopping expedition. (B) less than 6 months validity. DAY 11 I CAPE TOWN TO USA (OR EXTEND YOUR STAY) Transfer •Credit card point of sale facilities are not available at point of entry. It is highly recommended from your hotel to the Cape Town International Airport for your that clients have US dollars available for payment. departure flight or extend your vacation in South Africa. (B) •Protea Hotel by Marriot Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is undergoing renovations Jan. to Mar. 2019 between (09:00hrs to 16:00hrs). (B) Breakfast - (D) Dinner For more information, call: 800-935-5000 or visit: www.centralholidays.com.
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