South Africa

Cape Town, Kruger, Victoria Falls and Chobe in a Small Group

Ten travellers at most, three countries, domestic flights instead of long drives

South Africa

Cape Town, Kruger, Victoria Falls and Chobe in a Small Group

Three countries in thirteen days, with no long coach journeys thanks to two domestic flights. In Cape Town, four days with the Table Mountain cable car, a South African sparkling-wine sundowner on Signal Hill, the Winelands aboard the Wine Tram and the peninsula. Then three nights in a tented camp near Kruger, with two full days of 4x4 safari, before crossing into Botswana for a boat safari and a 4x4 safari in Chobe Park, a cruise on the Zambezi and a walking tour of Victoria Falls, on the Zimbabwe side. Groups of 10 at most, from age 7.

When

May to Oct

Price

From 5 377€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

10 nights

Ideal length

Cape Town

Days 1-5

Four nights in Cape Town, between Table Mountain, the vineyards and the peninsula.

Day 1

Flight to Cape Town

Flight with stopover(s) to Cape Town. Dinner and night on board.

Day 2

Arrival in Cape Town

Arrive in Cape Town during the day and transfer to the hotel. Meals on your own.

Day 3

Table Mountain and Signal Hill

A city tour: the Castle of Good Hope, the Waterfront, the Woodstock district and its craft workshops at the Old Biscuit Mill. A cable car ride up Table Mountain, weather permitting, then a South African sparkling-wine sundowner on top of Signal Hill.

Day 4

The Wine Tram and Kirstenbosch

Board the Wine Tram, a tramway that winds through the wine valleys and stops at several estates for tastings. Back to Cape Town via Kirstenbosch botanical garden.

Day 5

The Cape Peninsula

A day on the peninsula: a cruise to the seal island at Hout Bay, the village of Simon's Town, a fish lunch and the Cape of Good Hope. In the evening, a dinner of African specialities.

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Kruger in a tented camp

Days 6-8

A flight to Kruger and three nights in a tented camp out in the wild, with two full days of 4x4 safari.

Day 6

Flight to Kruger

Fly from Cape Town to the Kruger area. Welcome by your new French-speaking guide and drive to the tented camp. A sundowner.

Day 7

A 4x4 safari in Kruger

A first full day of 4x4 safari in Kruger National Park, with a picnic in the park. Boma dinner at camp, weather permitting.

Day 8

A second day of safari

An early breakfast in the bush, inside the camp's concession, then another full day of 4x4 safari in Kruger.

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Chobe and Victoria Falls

Days 9-13

Botswana and Zimbabwe: Chobe Park, the Zambezi and one of the largest curtains of water in the world.

Day 9

Flight to Victoria Falls – boat safari in Chobe

Fly from Nelspruit to Victoria Falls, then transfer into Botswana across the border. A boat safari on the Chobe River.

Day 10

Safari in Chobe – a cruise on the Zambezi

A 4x4 safari in Chobe National Park, then drive to Victoria Falls. In the afternoon, a cruise on the Zambezi, looking for hippos and the animals of the riverbanks.

Day 11

Victoria Falls on foot

A guided walking tour of the falls, on the Zimbabwe side: a 1.7-km curtain of water dropping from a cliff 108 m high at its deepest. Lunch at the Lookout Café, facing the Zambezi gorges, and a free afternoon.

Day 12

Victoria Falls – flight home

Transfer to Victoria Falls airport and fly to France via Johannesburg. Dinner and night on board.

Day 13

Arrival in France

Arrival in France during the day.

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