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14-Day Luxury Dessert Safari Through Southern Africa

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Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

10:00AM

Check-In at One&Only Cape Town

Upon arrival in the picturesque Cape Town, check into your luxurious accommodation at One&Only where you are welcomed with breathtaking views of Table Mountain.
Private transfer from Cape Town International Airport to hotel.
USD500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Nobu

Indulge in a lavish lunch at Nobu, famous for its unique blend of traditional Japanese cuisine with Peruvian influences.
Dine at the hotel restaurant.
USD150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

Experience the breathtaking views of the Cape Town landscape as you ascend Table Mountain via the aerial cableway.
Short drive to the cableway.
USD25, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Colombe

Enjoy a spectacular fine dining experience at La Colombe, acclaimed for its innovative dishes celebrating local ingredients.
Reservation required, short drive.
USD200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Table Bay Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast featuring fresh local fruits and delectable pastries with ocean views.
Short drive to The Table Bay Hotel.
USD30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Robben Island Tour

Embark on a guided tour to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, learning about its poignant history.
Ferry from the V&A Waterfront.
USD40, 4 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Stroll through the breathtaking Kirstenbosch Gardens, known for its diverse flora and stunning mountain backdrop.
Private transport from the ferry dock.
USD20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Test Kitchen

Enjoy a creative culinary experience at The Test Kitchen, where exquisite dishes are paired with fine wines in a sophisticated setting.
Private transport to the restaurant.
USD250, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cape Winelands Excursion

Cape Town, South Africa

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel yourself with a delightful spread of breakfast options before heading out for a day of wine tasting.
At the hotel.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wine Tasting at Stellenbosch

Venture out to the famed Stellenbosch wine region for exclusive wine tastings at two renowned vineyards.
Private tour guide for the day.
USD100, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Delaire Graff Estate

Savor a gourmet lunch at Delaire Graff, where culinary art meets exquisite wines amongst the scenic vineyards.
Part of the wine tour itinerary.
USD75, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Cape Town

Return back to Cape Town for an evening at leisure.
Private transport back to hotel.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Pot Luck Club

Enjoy a vibrant dinner at The Pot Luck Club, offering stunning views and a creative menu that showcases local cuisine.
Short drive from hotel.
USD150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park, South Africa

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at One&Only before checking out.
At the hotel.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Kruger National Park

Take a short domestic flight to Kruger National Park, the gateway to one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations.
Private transport to the airport.
USD200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-In at Singita Lebombo Lodge

Upon arrival, settle into the luxury of the Singita Lebombo Lodge, surrounded by the pristine African wilderness.
Lodge staff transfer you from the airstrip.
USD1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the lodge

Enjoy lunch at the lodge's open-air restaurant featuring exquisite regional flavors.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Embark on an afternoon game drive to witness the magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat.
Hosted by lodge's expert rangers.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at lodge

Return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner under the stars, accompanied by fine South African wines.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Kruger

Kruger National Park, South Africa

5:30AM

Early Morning Game Drive

Wake early for a thrilling morning game drive, soaking in the rich wildlife and morning sun.
Led by expert guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at lodge

Enjoy a delightful breakfast back at the lodge, reflecting on your incredible safari experience.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

11:00AM

Leisure Activities

Spend the late morning at leisure, maybe opting for a spa treatment or relaxing by the pool.
On-site at lodge.
Varies, around USD150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at lodge

Relish a light lunch as you gather energy for an exhilarating afternoon.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Evening Game Drive

Go for an evening game drive, where you can encounter nocturnal animals and enjoy sundowners in the bush.
Led by expert guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at lodge

Savor delicious culinary creations for dinner, celebrating local flavors and fresh ingredients.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa

8:00AM

Breakfast at lodge

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge as your last meal amidst the wildlife.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning Game Drive

Experience your final morning game drive in Kruger, taking in as much wildlife as possible before leaving.
Led by expert guides.
Included in lodge experience, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-Out and Departure

Check out from the lodge and transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg.
Private transfer to the airport.
Included, 1 hour

1:00PM

Flight to Johannesburg

Board your domestic flight and enjoy a scenic aerial view of South Africa.
Private transport to airport.
USD200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check-In at The Saxon Hotel

Arrive at the luxurious Saxon Hotel and get settled into your opulent suite with impeccable service.
Transportation from airport to hotel.
USD600, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Saxon

Experience a formal dinner at the hotel's renowned Michelin-starred restaurant, featuring a world-class menu.
On-site at hotel.
USD250, 2 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Botswana

Maun, Botswana

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Saxon

Indulge in a lavish breakfast at the hotel before your departure to Botswana.
On-site at hotel.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Maun

Fly from Johannesburg to Maun, Botswana, gateway to the Okavango Delta.
Private transportation to airport.
USD150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-In at Belmond Safaris Lodge

Arrive in Maun and transfer to the luxurious Belmond Safaris Lodge, where wildlife encounters are in abundance.
Lodge staff transfer from Maun airport.
USD700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lodge

Savor an exotic lunch as you settle in and prepare for explorations of the Delta.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Afternoon Delta Tour

Discover the captivating wonders of the Okavango Delta on a guided boat tour, capturing the unique ecosystem.
Part of the lodge experience.
Included in accommodation cost, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lodge

End your day with a blissful dinner at the lodge, enjoying gourmet dishes created from local ingredients.
On-site at lodge.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta, Botswana

6:00AM

Early Morning Mokoro Safari

Experience the iconic mokoro (dugout canoe) safari, gliding through the serene waters of the delta with expert guides.
Organized by lodge, includes transfers.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Return to enjoy a fulfilling breakfast after your adventurous morning in the Delta.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

11:00AM

Nature Walk Safari

Engage in a guided nature walk to learn about the unique flora and fauna of Botswana’s wilderness.
Organized by lodge, includes transfers.
Included in lodge experience, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lodge

Enjoy lunch featuring a fusion of African and international flavors while overlooking the stunning landscape.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Set out on another thrilling game drive to discover the diverse wildlife that roams in the delta.
Led by lodge guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lodge

Feast on another exquisite dinner, where chefs create masterpieces from local and seasonal ingredients.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 9: Okavango Delta Adventures

Okavango Delta, Botswana

6:00AM

Bird Watching Safari

Embark on an early morning bird watching safari, perfect for spotting various unique bird species that inhabit the Delta.
Organized by lodge, includes transfers.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast after your bird watching adventure.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

11:00AM

Scenic Helicopter Flight

Soar above the Okavango Delta on a breathtaking helicopter flight, taking in the vast rivers and wildlife below.
Arrange with lodge professionals.
USD300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lodge

Recharge with lunch at the lodge and chat about your exciting day of adventure.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Cultural Village Visit

Visit a local village to learn about the culture and traditions of the Batswana people.
Organized by lodge, includes transfers.
USD100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lodge

Wrap up your day with a sumptuous dinner filled with mouthwatering dishes prepared by talented chefs.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 10: Victoria Falls Adventure

Victoria Falls, Zambia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Savor a delicious breakfast at the lodge before departing for Victoria Falls.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Victoria Falls

Fly directly from Maun to Victoria Falls, soaking in the spectacular sights along the way.
Private transfer to airport.
USD150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-In at The Victoria Falls Hotel

Check into the historic Victoria Falls Hotel and enjoy exceptional views of the falls.
Lodge staff transfer from airport.
USD400, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Livingstone Room

Dine in the elegant Livingstone Room, where fine dining meets magnificent views of the Victoria Falls Bridge.
On-site dining.
USD100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Guided Tour of Victoria Falls

Experience a guided tour of one of the world's natural wonders, Victoria Falls, and witness the breathtaking beauty firsthand.
Organized by hotel.
USD40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Boma

Delight in a traditional African dinner experience at The Boma, complete with live entertainment and cultural activities.
Short drive from hotel.
USD75, 2 hours
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Day 11: Adventures at Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, Zambia

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Victoria Falls Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast overlooking the falls as the mist rises in the morning light.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bungee Jumping or Gorge Swing

Get your adrenaline pumping with a bungee jump from the Victoria Falls Bridge or a thrilling gorge swing.
Service providers organize the activity.
USD160, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lookout Cafe

Replenish with a light lunch while enjoying panoramic views of the gorge and the Zambezi River.
Short ride to the café.
USD50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Helicopter Flight Over Victoria Falls

Enjoy a dramatic aerial view of Victoria Falls on a helicopter flight for an unforgettable perspective.
Organized by the hotel.
USD200, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Sunset Cruise

End your day with a picturesque sunset cruise along the Zambezi River, with drinks and light snacks provided.
Organized by hotel.
USD80, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the hotel

Indulge in a luxurious dinner at the hotel restaurant reflecting on your exhilarating adventures.
On-site dining.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Hwange

Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Victoria Falls Hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast while reminiscing about the beauty of Victoria Falls.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

10:00AM

Private Safari Transfer to Hwange

Embark on a private transfer to Hwange National Park, known for its large elephant population.
Private vehicle with guide provided.
USD100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Check-In at The Hide Lodge

Arrive at The Hide Lodge and enjoy a welcome drink while taking in your luxurious surroundings.
Lodge staff transfer from the entrance.
USD600, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Lunch at The Hide

Savor a delightful lunch at the lodge while listening to the sounds of nature.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

4:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Head out for your first game drive in Hwange, searching for the iconic Big Five and other wildlife.
Led by lodge guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hide

End your day with an exquisite dinner prepared by the lodge’s chef, showcasing local flavors.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 13: Exploring Hwange

Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

5:30AM

Early Morning Game Drive

Rise early for a morning game drive, capturing breathtaking scenes of wildlife amidst the sunrise.
Led by lodge guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Hide

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the lodge, sharing stories from your morning safari.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

11:00AM

Leisure Time

Take the morning to relax by the pool or enjoy a spa treatment at the lodge.
On-site spa services available.
Varies, around USD150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hide

Relish a delightful lunch with other guests while enjoying the surrounding landscapes.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Evening Game Drive

Set off for a late afternoon game drive, where you may witness fascinating animal behaviors as the sun sets.
Led by lodge guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hide

Enjoy an exquisite dinner highlighting the natural flavors of Zimbabwe.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 2 hours
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Day 14: Depart to Johannesburg

Hwange National Park & Johannesburg, South Africa

6:30AM

Breakfast at The Hide

Savor a final breakfast, delighting in the peaceful ambiance of the African wilderness.
On-site dining.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

8:00AM

Final Morning Game Drive

Enjoy your last morning citing incredible wildlife before departing for the airport.
Led by lodge guides.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

11:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Check out from The Hide and depart for your flight back to Johannesburg.
Private transfer to airport.
Included in lodge experience, 3 hours

3:00PM

Arrival at Johannesburg

Arrive back in Johannesburg and connect with your international flight home or to your next destination.
Private transportation from the airport.
Varies based on the destination, Variable depending on flight schedule
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