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Independent Southern African Sojourn with Victoria Falls & Botswana 2027
15 Day Package from Cape Town to Johannesburg
Tour Description:
Explore South Africa from A to Zebra on this incredible Globus Independent Africa adventure. A variety of experiences await including moving history in Johannesburg, magnificent landscapes in Cape Town, and a menagerie of wild creatures on safari in a private game reserve. In Cape Town, spectacular views from the Cape of Good Hope deliver astonishing panoramas, peninsulas, and African penguins playing in the surf of Boulders Beach. Take some I-time for wine tasting or whale watching off the Cape. Things get even wilder on safari where you‘ll search for the “Big 5” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo) and a host of wondrous wildlife, including rhino, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, and hyena – just to name a few. Toast your safari adventure with traditional sundowner drinks in the bush and luxurious safari accommodations waiting at day’s end. You’ll then fly to Zimbabwe to explore the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls in spectacular celebration of your African adventure. Explore Chobe National Park by game drives or boat excursions amid some of Africa’s most magnificent wildlife. Conclude your extraordinary safari experience in Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta by game drive, bush walk, or canoe. A stunning ending to an adventure of a lifetime!
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Dates & Pricing
Start Dates Listed Below are US departure dates, please verify specific dates with your Pavlus Travel Planner
| Tuesday 05 Jan 27 — Wednesday 20 Jan 27 | Starting at $8,499 | Get a Quote | |
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Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & SightseeingYour Globus Independent tour gives you the freedom to explore with the I-time you crave–with all the perks you'd expect from Globus. We take care of the details with included accommodations, daily breakfasts, transportation with intra-vacation flights and transfers between each city on your tour. Select guided sightseeing via private vehicle and Local Host in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls and a Driver/Guide in Botswana to assist you when needed. We’ve packed everything you need for an amazing adventure—from hand-selected safari lodges and tented camps to friendly expert Driver/Guides. 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles are roof-free for unfettered game viewing and photography. Plus, the safari vehicle is limited to just nine guests, so you’ll always have a window seat on safari! Enhance your free time to explore like a local with your GlobusGO mobile app!
Notes:
For approximately one month each year (typically late July to August), Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is closed for annual maintenance. In these instances, a private tour of Kirstenbosch National Garden will be included in its place. During the dry season (September-December) and particularly dry years, water flow to Victoria Falls may be low. All game viewing is done at your own risk and requires a signed liability waiver prior to travel. Due to rough driving on/off road and in/between game parks, this vacation is not recommended for guests with serious back problems or mobility issues.Though you are traveling on an Independent vacation, some services may be shared with other travelers.
For approximately one month each year (typically late July to August), Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is closed for annual maintenance. In these instances, a private tour of Kirstenbosch National Garden will be included in its place. During the dry season (September-December) and particularly dry years, water flow to Victoria Falls may be low. All game viewing is done at your own risk and requires a signed liability waiver prior to travel. Due to rough driving on/off road and in/between game parks, this vacation is not recommended for guests with serious back problems or mobility issues.Though you are traveling on an Independent vacation, some services may be shared with other travelers.
MEALS
MEALS ITINERARY
ITINERARYDay 1 ARRIVE IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Welcome to South Africa! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in
Day 2 CAPE TOWN
•Start your private guided sightseeing with a cable-car ride up Table Mountain for stunning views over the “Mother City.”
•Nature calls during a your visit to Boulders Beach where a colony of endangered African Penguins greet you with their unique sound.
•At Cape Point Nature Reserve, stop at the Cape of Good Hope for photos and memorable views where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Then on to Cape Point, for a funicular ride to the steps of the old lighthouse.
•Enjoy lunch at a local seafront restaurant. On your return journey, skirt the rocky coastline as you ascend Chapman’s Peak Drive, one of the most spectacular drives in the world.
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BreakfastLunchDay 3 CAPE TOWN
•Enjoy a full day at your leisure.
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Today’s I-Time Tips
Enjoy a full day at leisure for your own discoveries. Perhaps explore the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, take an excursion to the stunning Cape Winelands for wine tasting, or go whale watching in nearby Hermanus (June-December)
Breakfast
BreakfastDay 4 CAPE TOWN–GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK AREA
•Fly to the Greater Kruger National Park area and transfer to your lodge in a private game reserve, home to an abundance of wildlife including the famed “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo.
•Set out on your first game drive this afternoon with a skilled tracker and professional Ranger who share fascinating facts about this wildlife paradise, while helping to spot the majestic creatures who call Makalali Private Game Reserve their home.
•Your visit here contributes to Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Conservation Canine Project, aimed at training dogs to patrol, detect and track poachers and to the Lion Recovery Fund who works towards the rehabilitation of Lions and their habitats.
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Breakfast Dinner
Breakfast
DinnerDay 5 GREATER KRUGER AREA
•After early morning coffee or tea, learn about this special ecosystem as you view wildlife up close on morning and afternoon game drives. Beyond the “Big 5,” you’ll have the chance to see kudu, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, spotted hyena, bushbaby, and more!
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BreakfastLunch DinnerDay 6 GREATER KRUGER AREA
•Embark on your morning game drive before returning to your lodge for breakfast. Enjoy free time at the resort for a swim or siesta before your afternoon game drive concludes with a sundowner drink as the sun sets over the bushveld!
(B,L,D)
Today’s I-Time Tips
Take advantage of the lodge pool, relax with a book, or enjoy a drink at the bar
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BreakfastLunch DinnerDay 7 GREATER KRUGER AREA–JOHANNESBURG
•Enjoy one last game drive this morning before flying to Johannesburg.
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Today’s I-Time Tips
Settle in to your hotel or explore Mandela Square with it’s shops and restaurants
Breakfast
BreakfastDay 8 JOHANNESBURG
•Today’s private guided sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Apartheid Museum to learn of the history of South Africa before delving into the apartheid years.
•In Soweto (South Western Township), the largest township in the country, visit Mandela House and see the neighborhood that was home to Nobel Peace Prize winners Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant before transferring back to your hotel for time at leisure.
Please note: The Apartheid Museum is not open on Monday or Tuesday. A visit to Constitution Hill Museum will be provided in its place.
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BreakfastLunchDay 9 JOHANNESBURG–VICTORIA FALLS, ZIMBABWE
•Today, fly to Zimbabwe, home of awe-inspiring Victoria Falls.
•A cruise on the Zambezi River affords you a wonderful opportunity to photograph wildlife and a spectacular Africa sunset. Yes, drinks and canapés are included!
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BreakfastDay 10 VICTORIA FALLS
•Feel the thunder on your private guided walk along Victoria Falls, where you will learn the history of the falls and hear fascinating details about the surrounding flora and fauna.
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Today’s I-Time Tips
Soar high above the falls on an optional helicopter ride or visit a local village
Breakfast
BreakfastDay 11 VICTORIA FALLS–CHOBE NATIONAL PARK AREA, BOTSWANA
•Today, a private transfer brings you to Chobe National Park, featuring some of the greatest concentrations of wildlife in Africa.
•Afternoon game activity: choice of game drive in Chobe National Park or boat excursion on the Chobe River.
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BreakfastLunch DinnerDay 12 CHOBE AREA
•Explore this stunning land with morning and afternoon game activities: choice of game drive or boat excursion. You may see giraffe, lion, lechwe, and huge herds of the largest elephants in the world.
(B,L,D)
Today’s I-Time Tips
During the heat of the day relax by the pool or take a safari siesta
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BreakfastLunch DinnerDay 13 CHOBE AREA–OKAVANGO DELTA
•Fly to the famed Okavango Delta, a vast area featuring various ecosystems—wetlands, mopane forest, flood plains, and dry savannah woodland—ideal conditions for game viewing.
•Afternoon game activity: choice of game drive, bush walk, or mokoro (dug-out canoe) excursion.
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BreakfastLunch DinnerDay 14 OKAVANGO
•Join your expert Ranger for morning and afternoon game activities in this UNESCO World Heritage Site: choice of game drive, bush walk, or mokoro (dug-out canoe) excursion. Spot cheetah, hyena, impala, Cape buffalo, and more. If you are lucky, you might even see the reclusive leopard.
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BreakfastLunch DinnerDay 15 OKAVANGO–JOHANNESBURG
Your vacation ends with a flight to Johannesburg (via Maun). Schedule departing flights after 7 pm.
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Accommodations
Accommodations| Cape Town | Kruger National Park Area | Johannesburg | Victoria Falls | Chobe National Park Area | Okavango Delta |
Southern Sun The Cullinan
Superior First-Class
1 Cullinan Street Cape Town South Africa
Southern Sun The Cullinan offers travelers easy access to all that Cape Town has to offer including the popular Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Complementing the rich, cultural heritage of Cape Town through timeless architecture, the opulent décor creates a mood that is a world away from home, while service and attention to detail ensure your every need is taken care of.
Superior First-Class
1 Cullinan Street Cape Town South Africa
Southern Sun The Cullinan offers travelers easy access to all that Cape Town has to offer including the popular Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Complementing the rich, cultural heritage of Cape Town through timeless architecture, the opulent décor creates a mood that is a world away from home, while service and attention to detail ensure your every need is taken care of.
