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14-Day African Adventure: Cities, Culture and Nature

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Day 1: Explore Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

9:00AM

Table Mountain Cableway

Start your adventure by ascending Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town.
Take the cable car up to Table Mountain.
ZAR360, 2 hours

11:30AM

V&A Waterfront

Visit the vibrant V&A Waterfront for shopping and leisure, enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Head down to the waterfront on foot, a 15-minute stroll.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Ocean Basket

Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Ocean Basket, famous for its fresh fish and friendly service.
At the V&A Waterfront.
ZAR200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Two Oceans Aquarium

Explore the fascinating marine life at the Two Oceans Aquarium located at the V&A Waterfront.
Walk to the aquarium, just a few minutes from the restaurant.
ZAR210, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gold Restaurant

Experience African cuisine and a drumming show at the unique Gold Restaurant.
A short taxi ride from the Waterfront.
ZAR500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cape Winelands Tour

Cape Town, South Africa

8:30AM

Winelands Tour

Start your day with a guided tour through the beautiful vineyards of Stellenbosch.
Pickup is arranged from your hotel.
ZAR900, 7 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stellenbosch Wine Estate

Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with local wines at a renowned vineyard.
Lunch is included in the tour.
Included, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Cape Town

After a day of indulgence, return to Cape Town to relax.
Tour returns you to your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mama Africa

Savour a variety of traditional African dishes with live music to enhance the experience.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
ZAR300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

8:00AM

Flight to Victoria Falls

Catch a morning flight to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders.
Airport transfer arranged by your hotel.
USD200, 1.5 hours flight

10:00AM

Visit Victoria Falls

Explore the majestic falls and take in the thundering waters from various viewpoints.
Short taxi ride from airport to the park.
USD30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lookout Cafe

Enjoy lunch with scenic views of the gorge right next to the falls.
Short walk from the falls entrance.
USD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

White Water Rafting

For the adventure seekers, experience thrilling white water rafting on the Zambezi River.
Arranged through your hotel.
USD120, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Boma

Enjoy a traditional African feast complete with local entertainment.
Short taxi ride from your accommodation.
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 4: More Falls and Adventure

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

7:30AM

Zambezi Sunset Cruise

Begin your day with a serene boat cruise on the Zambezi River to watch the sunrise.
Hotel pickup included.
USD60, 2 hours

10:00AM

Helicopter Tour of Victoria Falls

Soar above the falls for stunning aerial views on this unforgettable helicopter ride.
Organised through your hotel.
USD150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shoestrings

Grab a casual lunch at Shoestrings, known for its great pub food.
A short walk from the helipad.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Rainforest

Walk through the rainforest alongside the falls, taking in the flora and fauna.
Self-guided walk from the café.
USD10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Rainbow Hotel

Savour local dishes while reflecting on your adventurous day.
Short taxi or hotel shuttle.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa

9:00AM

Flight to Johannesburg

Take a morning flight to Johannesburg, South Africa's vibrant metropolis.
Pickup by your hotel for the airport.
USD100, 1.5 hours flight

11:00AM

Visit Apartheid Museum

Delve into South Africa's history at the Apartheid Museum, a profound experience.
Taxi from the airport to the museum.
ZAR100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Saxon

Enjoy a lavish lunch at one of Johannesburg’s fine dining hotels.
Taxi from the museum.
ZAR800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Neighbourgoods Market

Visit the Neighbourgoods Market, famous for its local food stalls and artisans.
Short taxi ride from The Saxon.
Free entry; food extra., 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Marble

Relish contemporary cuisine with stunning views of the city, grilled to perfection.
Taxi from the market.
ZAR600, 2 hours
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Day 6: Safari in Kruger

Kruger National Park, South Africa

6:00AM

Drive to Kruger National Park

Leave early to enter the wildlife haven of Kruger National Park.
Private transfer from Johannesburg.
ZAR2500, 6 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Skukuza Rest Camp

Stop for a lunch break at Skukuza, a popular camp within the park.
Onsite cafeteria.
ZAR150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Experience an exciting game drive where you can spot the Big Five in their natural habitat.
Led by an expert guide.
USD50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Kruger Lodge

Relax at Kruger Lodge where a hearty dinner awaits you after your safari adventure.
Lodge land transfer.
ZAR700, 2 hours
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Day 7: Full Day Safari Experience

Kruger National Park, South Africa

5:30AM

Early Morning Safari

Rise early to embark on a thrilling morning safari before the sun is high.
Depart from the lodge with a guide.
USD50, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kruger Lodge

Return to the lodge for a refreshing breakfast after your morning adventure.
Back to the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Self-Drive Safari

Experience a self-drive safari through designated routes within Kruger National Park.
Vehicle provided by the lodge.
Included, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shawu Camp

Enjoy lunch at a picnic spot within the park, surrounded by nature.
Find suitable picnic areas within the park.
USD20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Evening Game Drive

Join another guided evening game drive to further explore the wildlife of Kruger.
Gather at the lodge for departure.
USD50, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kruger Lodge

Relish a relaxed dinner at the lodge discussing your day's sightings.
Back to the lodge.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 8: Fly to Serengeti

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

9:00AM

Flight to Serengeti

Take an early flight to the renowned Serengeti for another epic safari.
Transfer from Kruger Lodge to nearby airstrip.
USD250, 1 hour flight

11:00AM

Serengeti Safari Experience

Arrive in the Serengeti and immediately start your safari with an afternoon game drive.
Transfer to your lodge for check-in and then set out.
USD70, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at the Lodge

Enjoy lunch at your accommodation while soaking up the views of the park.
At the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sunset Game Drive

Experience the magic of the Serengeti as the sun sets behind the African plains.
Led by a certified safari guide.
USD50, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Dine in the open air as the stars illuminate the beautiful Serengeti night sky.
Back at the lodge.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 9: Wildlife Adventures in the Serengeti

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

5:30AM

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Take to the skies and enjoy a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti.
Pickup from your lodge.
USD500, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Return to your lodge for a well-deserved breakfast after your balloon adventure.
At the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Full Day Game Drive

Enjoy a full day safari, exploring various parts of the Serengeti in search of wildlife.
Custom route determined by your guide.
USD100, 6 hours

1:00PM

Packed Lunch in the Serengeti

Stop for a picnic lunch in the heart of nature.
Provided as part of your safari package.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Afternoon Game Viewing

Continue to witness the wildlife in their natural habitat, possibly spotting the Big Five.
Guided by your safari expert.
Included, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Relax after a thrilling day of safari with a lovely dinner back at the lodge.
At the lodge.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater Experience

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

6:00AM

Drive to Ngorongoro Crater

Early drive to explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and its unique wildlife.
Travel with your guide from the lodge.
USD40, 2 hours

8:30AM

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Explore the diverse ecosystems within the crater, listening to your guide’s insightful commentary.
Custom route determined by your guide.
USD50, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic at Ngorongoro

Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint in the crater.
Part of your tour package.
Included, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Exploring

After lunch, continue your exploration of the crater until late afternoon.
Guided tour continues.
Included, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lodge

Drive back to your lodge to unwind after a remarkable day.
Guided drive back.
Included, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Enjoy dinner at your lodge, sharing stories of the day's adventures.
At the lodge.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 11: Escape to Zanzibar

Zanzibar, Tanzania

9:00AM

Flight to Zanzibar

Fly to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar to enjoy pristine beaches.
Transfer from your lodge to the airstrip.
USD200, 1 hour flight

10:30AM

Check in at Your Resort

Relax and unwind at your beachfront resort, soaking in the sea views.
Resort transfer arranged.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Resort

Enjoy a beachfront lunch at your resort restaurant.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

2:00PM

Beach Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the stunning beaches of Zanzibar.
From the resort, step onto the beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Rock Restaurant

Savour exquisite seafood at The Rock Restaurant perched on a rock in the ocean.
Taxi transfer from the resort.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Discover the Culture of Zanzibar

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00AM

Explore Stone Town

Take a guided walking tour of UNESCO World Heritage listed Stone Town, rich in history.
Walking tour starts at your resort.
USD50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercury Restaurant

Indulge in a meal inspired by the famous Freddie Mercury, with lovely views.
Short walk from Stone Town.
USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Forodhani Gardens

Stroll through Forodhani Gardens, a popular night market featuring local foods.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Spice Tour

Join a spice tour, discovering Zanzibar's reputation as the Spice Island.
Pickup arranged through your tour operator.
USD30, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Return to your resort for dinner, enjoying the sounds of the ocean.
At the resort.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco

9:00AM

Flight to Marrakech

Fly to the vibrant city of Marrakech, steeped in culture and history.
Transfer to the airport.
USD250, 1.5 hours flight

12:00PM

Check in at Marrakech Riad

Settle in at a beautifully decorated riad in the heart of the medina.
Short taxi ride.
Included, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Le Café de la Post

Savour contemporary Moroccan cuisine at this stylish café.
Short walk from your riad.
MAD150, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Jardin Majorelle

Explore the beautiful Jardin Majorelle, a former home of Yves Saint Laurent.
Taxi to the garden.
MAD70, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Jemaa el-Fnaa

Experience the vibrant culture at Jemaa el-Fnaa, with street performers and food stalls.
Walk back to the medina.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Le Tobsil

Indulge in a multi-course Moroccan dinner at this atmospheric restaurant.
Walking distance from the medina.
MAD400, 2.5 hours
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Day 14: Last Day in Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco

9:30AM

Visit Saadian Tombs

Explore the beautifully restored Saadian Tombs to learn about Morocco's past.
Short taxi from the riad.
MAD30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Koutoubia Mosque

Visit the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture.
Walk to the mosque.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café des Épices

Relax at Café des Épices, enjoying lunch with views of the bustling souk.
Walk through the medina.
MAD80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in the Souks

Spend the afternoon shopping in the vibrant souks, picking up local crafts.
Self-guided shopping in the souks.
Free to explore, spending as desired., 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Nomad

End your amazing African adventure with a farewell dinner at Nomad, known for its delicious cuisine.
Short walk from your riad.
MAD350, 2 hours
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