Southern Africa aboard the Zimbabwean Dream: travel to the ends of the earth with extended stay at the Cape Peninsula (port-to-port cruise)

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Southern Africa aboard the Zimbabwean Dream: travel to the ends of the earth with extended stay at the Cape Peninsula (port

to-port cruise)



Tour Description:

Your journey in Southern Africa begins with the Cape Peninsula. Discover Robben Island, a historic site listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, as well as breathtaking views from Table Mountain or along Chapman’s Peak Drive before meeting the penguins of Simon’s Town. Then, from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, explore spectacular landscapes, the path of Nelson Mandela, great mammals and predators inhabiting the most beautiful nature reserves, as well as fine gastronomy, not forgetting the secrets of Lake Kariba and the impressive Victoria Falls.

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Dates & Pricing

Friday 21 Feb 25 — Wednesday 05 Mar 25Starting at $10,450 Get a Quote
Sunday 02 Mar 25 — Friday 14 Mar 25Starting at $10,728 Get a Quote
Friday 14 Mar 25 — Wednesday 26 Mar 25Starting at $10,450 Get a Quote
Thursday 20 Mar 25 — Tuesday 01 Apr 25Starting at $10,450 Get a Quote
Friday 04 Apr 25 — Wednesday 16 Apr 25Starting at $11,353 Get a Quote
Thursday 10 Apr 25 — Tuesday 22 Apr 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Sunday 13 Apr 25 — Friday 25 Apr 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Saturday 19 Apr 25 — Thursday 01 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Tuesday 22 Apr 25 — Sunday 04 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Friday 25 Apr 25 — Wednesday 07 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Thursday 01 May 25 — Tuesday 13 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Sunday 04 May 25 — Friday 16 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Wednesday 07 May 25 — Monday 19 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Saturday 10 May 25 — Thursday 22 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Friday 16 May 25 — Wednesday 28 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Monday 19 May 25 — Saturday 31 May 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Thursday 22 May 25 — Tuesday 03 Jun 25Starting at $11,353 Get a Quote
Sunday 25 May 25 — Friday 06 Jun 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Saturday 31 May 25 — Thursday 12 Jun 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Tuesday 03 Jun 25 — Sunday 15 Jun 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Monday 09 Jun 25 — Saturday 21 Jun 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Wednesday 18 Jun 25 — Monday 30 Jun 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Saturday 21 Jun 25 — Thursday 03 Jul 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Tuesday 24 Jun 25 — Sunday 06 Jul 25Starting at $11,353 Get a Quote
Friday 27 Jun 25 — Wednesday 09 Jul 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Wednesday 09 Jul 25 — Monday 21 Jul 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Saturday 12 Jul 25 — Thursday 24 Jul 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Friday 18 Jul 25 — Wednesday 30 Jul 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Monday 21 Jul 25 — Saturday 02 Aug 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Thursday 24 Jul 25 — Tuesday 05 Aug 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Sunday 27 Jul 25 — Friday 08 Aug 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Wednesday 30 Jul 25 — Monday 11 Aug 25Starting at $11,353 Get a Quote
Saturday 02 Aug 25 — Thursday 14 Aug 25Starting at $11,353 Get a Quote
Friday 08 Aug 25 — Wednesday 20 Aug 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Monday 11 Aug 25 — Saturday 23 Aug 25Starting at $11,353 Get a Quote
Tuesday 26 Aug 25 — Sunday 07 Sep 25Starting at $11,075 Get a Quote
Wednesday 10 Sep 25 — Monday 22 Sep 25Starting at $13,285 Get a Quote
Thursday 25 Sep 25 — Tuesday 07 Oct 25Starting at $13,285 Get a Quote
Sunday 28 Sep 25 — Friday 10 Oct 25Starting at $13,007 Get a Quote
Friday 10 Oct 25 — Wednesday 22 Oct 25Starting at $13,007 Get a Quote
Friday 31 Oct 25 — Tuesday 11 Nov 25Starting at $12,382 Get a Quote
Monday 03 Nov 25 — Saturday 15 Nov 25Starting at $12,382 Get a Quote
Thursday 06 Nov 25 — Tuesday 18 Nov 25Starting at $12,382 Get a Quote
Tuesday 18 Nov 25 — Sunday 30 Nov 25Starting at $12,660 Get a Quote
Monday 24 Nov 25 — Saturday 06 Dec 25Starting at $12,382 Get a Quote
Saturday 06 Dec 25 — Thursday 18 Dec 25Starting at $12,382 Get a Quote
Tuesday 09 Dec 25 — Sunday 21 Dec 25Starting at $12,382 Get a Quote
Sunday 14 Dec 25 — Friday 26 Dec 25Starting at $12,576 Get a Quote
Wednesday 17 Dec 25 — Monday 29 Dec 25Starting at $12,576 Get a Quote
Saturday 20 Dec 25 — Thursday 01 Jan 26Starting at $12,576 Get a Quote


Destination & Sightseeing

ITINERARY

Cape Town
Passengers are welcome to check in to their 4-star hotel LS starting from 3:00 p.m. (please make sure your travel agency is aware of the arrival times of your flight). After settling into your room, enjoy dinner on your own before spending the night at the hotel.

Cape Town - Groot Constantia Wine Estate
We’ll have a panoramic tour of the city. Afterwards, we’ll take the Table mountain Cableway(1) and admire the magnificent panoramic view of the surrounding mountains (if the weather allows it). After the lunch, we’ll visit the Groot Constantia estate followed by a tasting*. Dinner and overnight at a 4-star hotel LS.

Robben Island - Cape Town
We'll first visit famous Robben Island and its cells (if weather allows it). We’ll return to Cape Town for lunch on the waterfront. We continue our tour of Cape Town, nicknamed the “Mother City” because it is the oldest city in South Africa. We’ll have dinner and spend the night at the hotel.

The Cape of Good Hope
Today, we’ll set out for the legendary Cape of Good Hope. We’ll ride along Chapman’s Peak Drive and take the famous Flying Dutchman funicular to the summit. Enjoy lunch before discovering the penguin colony near Simon’s Town. We’ll have dinner and spend the night at the hotel.   

Cape Town - Johannesburg (South Africa)
Flight to Johannesburg. We’ll have lunch before visiting the Apartheid Museum (the Museum is open from Wednesday to Sunday. In case of a visit a Monday, this museum will be replaced by the Mandela House. On Tuesday, it will be replaced by the Hector Pieterson Museum), the first museum centering on South African history in the 20th century. Afterwards, we’ll set off for a panoramic tour of Johannesburg, the city of superlatives. We’ll arrive at our five-star hotel LS. You’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night at the hotel.  

Johannesburg - Kasane - Arrival at the LODGE (South Africa-Botswana-Namibia)
We’ll take a regular flight from Johannesburg to Kasane, Botswana. You’ll be transferred from the airport to your CroisiEurope lodge on board small private boats. You’ll settle into your comfortable lodge ideally located at the heart of the wilderness. We’ll have dinner and spend the night at the lodge.  

LODGE: Chobe National Park (Namibia-Botswana)
Enjoy a full-day dedicated to the discovery of Chobe National Park and its majestic fauna. African lunch in the heart of nature. Afterwards, we’ll board small private boats and sail off on Chobe River all the way to Sedudu Island and its marshes. We’ll have dinner and spend the night at the lodge.

LODGE: Impalila Island (Namibia)
Discover traditional villages on Impalila Island. We’ll return to our lodge for lunch. This afternoon, you can enjoy time at leisure at the lodge then join us for a discovery of the Zambezi River on small private boats. We’ll have dinner at the lodge. Tonight, let your guide tell you all about the traditions of this particular island. Night spent at the lodge.   

Lodge - Kasane - Lake Kariba - BOARDING THE SHIP (Namibia-Botswana-Zimbabwe)
Enjoy one last water safari in the Chobe National Park area. After lunch along the water, we'll set out for the Kasane airport. On board small private planes, you’ll discover the stunning panoramas over Lake Kariba during your flight from Kasane to Kariba. You’ll be transferred to board the ship and comfortably settle into your cabins. We’ll start sailing across the lake. We’ll have dinner and spend the night on board.   

SHIP: LAKE KARIBA - SAILING TO SPURWING ISLAND (Zimbabwe)
At sunrise, we’ll set sail through Lake Kariba. We’ll set out on a small private boat to discover the small waterways going into the Matusadona National Park and their unique wildlife. We’ll return on board for lunch. This afternoon, we’ll sail towards Palm Bay. Later, we'll set out on small private boats to admire the sunset. We’ll have dinner and spend the night on board.

SHIP: LAKE KARIBA - MATUSADONA NATIONAL PARK (Zimbabwe)
We’ll journey out this morning on a safari to discover the area around Matusadona National Park and its numerous wild animals. We’ll enjoy lunch on board and start sailing again. During this time, a round table will be the opportunity to learn more about the creation of the Lake, its inhabitants as well as its ecosystem. We’ll have dinner and spend the night on board.  

SHIP: KARIBA - Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
At sunrise, we’ll set sail towards Kariba to disembark and journey out to the airport. We’ll discover the gigantic Kariba Dam which was created to form Lake Kariba before flying out to Victoria Falls on board private planes. Lunch cruise on the Zambezi River. This afternoon, enjoy a tour on foot of the falls. Tonight, enjoy dinner and spend the night at a four-star hotel LS.  

Victoria Falls
Breakfast. Optional early morning excursion: Soar over Victoria Falls in a helicopter (must be booked before departure). End of our services at the hotel.