12 Days Wonders of Africa: Johannesburg, Walvis Bay, Victoria Falls, Cape Town, and Kruger National Park

Upon landing at OR Tambo International Airport, your adventure begins with a warm and friendly welcome from our representative. They will guide you to your private transfer, ensuring you feel comfortable and relaxed after your flight. You will then head to your luxurious hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg's upscale hub for business, shopping, and dining.

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The remainder of the day is yours to unwind and recover from your journey. You can choose to simply relax in the comfort of your room or venture out for a leisurely stroll around Sandton, perhaps taking in the iconic Nelson Mandela Square or trying some exquisite local cuisine.

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Overnight Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton

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Begin your day with an unforgettable exploration of Johannesburg, famously known as "The City of Gold," a vibrant metropolis built on its golden heritage. This immersive tour takes you into the heart of Soweto, a township that holds immense significance as the epicenter of South Africa's cultural and historical tapestry.

As part of the Full Day Soweto Tour and Apartheid Museum experience, you will visit:

• Mandela House, where the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela's life and legacy comes alive.

• Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world where two Nobel Peace Prize winners once lived.

• Nelson Mandela Bridge, a modern architectural marvel symbolizing unity.

• A drive through Johannesburg's dynamic streets, offering snapshots of urban life.

• The Apartheid Museum, a deeply moving exploration of South Africa's journey to freedom.

Pause midday for a chance to savor Soweto’s famous local cuisine—perhaps at one of Vilakazi Street’s vibrant eateries. After a day packed with exploration and unforgettable moments, you’ll return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.

Overnight Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton

Your day begins with a transfer to OR Tambo International Airport. After check-in, board your flight to Walvis Bay, Namibia, where desert landscapes meet the sparkling Atlantic Ocean.

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Upon arrival, our local representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to your coastal accommodation in Swakopmund. After settling in, brace yourself for adventure with an exhilarating choice between quad biking, camel riding, or sandboarding across the iconic Namib Desert. Whether gliding over golden dunes or experiencing a camel’s leisurely pace, this activity is sure to be a highlight of your trip. Afterward, you’ll have the evening to relax and rejuvenate back at your hotel.

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Overnight Accommodation: Beach Hotel, Swakopmund

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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out on a thrilling 4x4 tour of Sandwich Harbour, a natural gem where towering dunes dramatically meet the sea. This breathtaking landscape offers countless opportunities for photography and quiet moments of awe.

After your tour, indulge in a traditional Namibian beach braai (barbecue), featuring local flavors and fresh culinary treat against the backdrop of the stunning coastline. Spend your afternoon exploring Swakopmund’s charming streets and shops before heading back to your accommodation to relax.

Overnight Accommodation: Beach Hotel, Swakopmund

After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to Namibia’s coastal beauty. As you check out, take one last moment to absorb the calming sea breeze before transferring to Walvis Bay Airport.

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Upon returning to Johannesburg, you’ll be guided to your accommodation conveniently located near the airport. Enjoy a restful evening in preparation for the next leg of your journey.

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Overnight Accommodation: Southern Sun O.R Tambo International Hotel, OR Tambo International Airport

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Your day begins bright and early as you are picked up from your hotel and taken to OR Tambo International Airport for your flight to Zimbabwe. Upon landing at Victoria Falls Airport, you’ll be greeted by our local representative and escorted to your accommodation.

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Later in the afternoon, embark on a Zambezi River Sunset Cruise, a serene experience where the beauty of the African wilderness unfolds before your eyes. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy spotting wildlife such as hippos and crocodiles while sipping on refreshments. The rest of the evening is yours to relax and enjoy the serene ambiance of Victoria Falls.

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Overnight Accommodation: Ilala Lodge Hotel, Victoria Falls

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Wake up to the tranquil sounds of nature and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel. The morning is dedicated to an enriching guided tour of Victoria Falls, famously called "Mosi-oa-Tunya" or "The Smoke That Thunders". Witness the raw power and stunning beauty of the falls as you explore the surrounding rainforest—a lush haven teeming with vibrant flora and fauna.

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After the tour, proceed to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Kruger National Park. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation at Tembo Guest Lodge, a cozy retreat nestled in the heart of Hazyview. That evening, embark on a thrilling night game drive in Kruger National Park. Guided by experts, you’ll explore the park under the stars and encounter nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat.

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Overnight Accommodation: Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview

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Prepare for an exciting day immersed in the incredible wilderness of Kruger National Park! Start with an early morning departure to maximize your chances of seeing active wildlife. Capture awe-inspiring moments as predators prowl the savannas or herbivores graze in the cool morning light—a photographer’s dream.

Navigate Kruger’s diverse landscapes, from open plains to dense bushveld, as expert guides ensure you get up close to the park’s remarkable inhabitants. Midday brings a stop at the renowned Skukuza Camp, where you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch surrounded by the beauty of nature. After continuing your safari adventure, return to your lodge to relax and reflect on the day’s unforgettable encounters.

Overnight Accommodation: Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview

Begin the day with an early morning safari, capturing the essence of Kruger as wildlife stirs to life. Witness nocturnal creatures retreating and predators on the move while enjoying a pre-packed breakfast during your adventure.

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After the safari, return to your lodge to check out. Transfer back to Johannesburg for your flight to Cape Town, where your chauffeur will meet you and take you to your hotel. Spend the evening settling in and unwinding as Cape Town awaits your exploration.

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Overnight Accommodation: Cresta Grande Hotel, Cape Town

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Dive into South Africa’s captivating history and breathtaking scenery. Start with a visit to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was famously imprisoned—a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a deep, historical insight into South Africa’s past.

Later, ascend Table Mountain via its iconic cable car to soak in panoramic views of Cape Town’s spectacular landscapes. Wrap up the day with visits to key city landmarks like the District Six Museum, each offering a unique perspective on Cape Town’s cultural heritage.

Overnight Accommodation: Cresta Grande Hotel, Cape Town

Experience the very best Cape Town has to offer in this action-packed day tour! Begin with a scenic drive along the coastal road, enjoying stunning views of the Twelve Apostles mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. Stop at Camps Bay, famous for its pristine beaches and dramatic mountain backdrop.

Continue to Chapman’s Peak Drive, where incredible photo opportunities await overlooking cliffs and ocean vistas. From there, visit the legendary Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope, sites rich in history and awe-inspiring natural beauty.

Next, head to Simon’s Town to meet the adorable African penguins at Boulders Beach—a truly delightful experience. Wrap up the day with a visit to the Cape Winelands in Stellenbosch, sampling fine wines and learning about the charming town’s heritage before returning to your hotel inspired by Cape Town’s diversity and beauty.

Overnight Accommodation: Cresta Grande Hotel, Cape Town

Spend your morning shopping and exploring the vibrant V&A Waterfront, a hub of unique stores, eateries, and scenic views. Afterward, bid farewell to South Africa as your chauffeur picks you up for your transfer to Cape Town International Airport. Carry home cherished memories of stunning landscapes, thrilling adventures, and the rich culture of Africa.