Victoria Falls, Kruger & Cape Town
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Explore South Africa and Zimbabwe on this 11-day journey starting in Johannesburg and ending in Cape Town. You’ll fly to Victoria Falls for guided walks, a dreamy Zambezi sunset cruise, and optional adventures like Chobe safaris or helicopter flights. Continue to Kruger National Park for classic Big Five game drives before flying south to Cape Town. Here you can explore the city, discover the Cape Peninsula, sample market treats, ride the Table Mountain cable car and enjoy a vibrant African dining experience at Gold Restaurant. A mix of wildlife, scenery and culture makes this an unforgettable trip.
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Tour Overview
Duration
11 daysHotel Rating
3-4 star hotelsStarts
JohannesburgEnds
Cape TownMinimum Age
8 years oldMaximum Age
Tours have upper age limits for several reasons, such as but not limited to: tour pace, activity level, and accommodation standards. If you fall outside of this age limit, we do have lots of other tours in South Africa that are suitable for all ages!
Arrival Transfer
NoDeparture Transfer
NoTour Guide
Services of English-speaking guides for included sightseeing and activitiesCountry
South AfricaMeals Included
Breakfast: 10, Dinner: 3Passengers
$6,620.00
$3,310.00
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 6 / Max 25
Trip Type
Group Tours
Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Services of English-speaking guides for included sightseeing and activitiesGroup Size
Min 6 / Max 25Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Group ToursTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome to South Africa!
Welcome to Johannesburg. After arriving at the airport, make your own way to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to relax or explore the city at your own pace.
Day 2 - Journey to Victoria Falls
Johannesburg - Victoria Falls. After breakfast, we take the shuttle back to the airport for our flight to Victoria Falls. On arrival, our representative meets us and transfers us to the hotel. The remainder of the day is free, and you may choose to join one of the optional tours available.
This afternoon, we enjoy a relaxed sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. As the sun sets, the surrounding wildlife often becomes active along the riverbanks, offering possible sightings of hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. It is a gentle introduction to the region’s natural beauty.
Day 3 - Exploring the Mighty Victoria Falls
Today we join a guided tour of the iconic Victoria Falls. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, meaning ‘the smoke that thunders’, the falls stretch nearly 2 km across and plunge more than 100 m into the gorge below.
As we walk through the rainforest and viewpoints, we experience the spray, sound, and scale of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Day 4 - A Day at Leisure in Victoria Falls
Enjoy the day at leisure or you may join one of the optional tours on offer.
Optional: Chobe Day TripYou can embark on a full-day safari into Chobe National Park, beginning with a river cruise followed by an afternoon game drive.
Optional: “Flight of Angels” Helicopter RideYou can enjoy a 13-minute helicopter flight that offers spectacular aerial views of Victoria Falls.
Day 5 - Return to Johannesburg
Victoria Falls - Johannesburg. After breakfast, we transfer you to Victoria Falls Airport for the flight back to Johannesburg. On arrival, the hotel shuttle meets you for the transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 6 - Wilds of Kruger National Park
Johannesburg - Kruger National Park. This morning we travel overland to Kruger National Park. After arriving at the lodge, the remainder of the afternoon is free before we enjoy dinner together this evening.
Day 7 - Safari Adventure
Today we head out on a full-day game drive by 4x4 vehicle. Kruger is one of Africa’s oldest and largest reserves, home to the Big 5 and a wide range of wildlife. As we explore, we learn more about the animals and the unique ecosystems that support them. Dinner is served at the lodge this evening.
Day 8 - Cape Town Bound
Kruger National Park - Johannesburg - Cape Town. This morning we return to Johannesburg Airport for our flight to Cape Town. On arrival, we enjoy a city orientation tour en route to the hotel, offering an introduction to this historic coastal city.
Day 9 - Cape Town at Leisure
Spend the day at leisure or you may choose to join one of the optional tours available.
Optional: Full Day Cape Peninsula TourYou can explore the dramatic coastline of the Cape Peninsula, including Boulders Beach’s penguin colony and Cape Point Nature Reserve.
Optional: Half Day Cape Point TourYou can travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive, visit Cape Point Nature Reserve, and return via Simon’s Town and Muizenberg, with the option to visit Boulders Beach at your own expense.
Optional: Cape Town Food Markets ExperienceYou can visit two celebrated markets, discovering seasonal produce, artisanal foods, and local crafts with an expert guide.
Optional: Table Mountain and City Day Tour with Ticket IncludedYou can take the cable car to the summit of Table Mountain for sweeping views of Cape Town and its coastline.
Day 10 - Day at Leisure and African dining
Enjoy the day at leisure or you may join one of the optional excursions.
This evening we enjoy a special dinner at Gold Restaurant. The experience begins with an interactive djembe drumming session before we sit down to a 14-course tasting menu inspired by African and Cape Malay traditions. Throughout the evening, live performances add to the atmosphere while we savour a range of regional dishes.
Optional: Full Day Cape Winelands TourYou can explore the historic winemaking towns of Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek, with opportunities for wine tastings and cellar visits.
Optional: Half Day Township Tour with Robben IslandYou can journey through Cape Town’s layered history, visiting the Bo-Kaap, District Six, and Langa, before cruising to Robben Island to learn about its powerful legacy.
Optional: Great White Shark Cage Diving TourYou can travel to Gansbaai for a cage diving experience or boat-based viewing of great white sharks, conditions permitting.
Day 11 - Farewell
Today, make your own way to Cape Town International Airport for your overnight flight home.
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers wanting the privacy of their own room, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room.
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