This South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe escape is Southern Africa with range: city swagger, vineyard indulgence, desert-scale horizons, delta quiet, and a roaring finish (literally).
Begin in Cape Town, where mornings mean market strolls and museum stops, and evenings end with the city glowing beneath Table Mountain. Then slow down in the Cape Winelands, with Franschhoek dishing up cellar tastings and fine dining worth lingering over. Next, Botswana delivers the wild contrasts: first the Kalahari salt pans, vast and otherworldly, then the water-threaded calm of the Okavango Delta, and the riverfront spectacle of Chobe, famous for its elephant encounters. End in Zimbabwe at Victoria Falls, where the Zambezi thunders into the gorge and the ground hums beneath your feet.
Countries: South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe
Highlights: South Africa's Mother City, Franschoek winelands, Kalahari Salt Pans, Okavango Delta (one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Africa), Chobe’s elephants, Victoria Falls “smoke that thunders”
Best For: Travellers seeking Southern Africa’s contrasts in one luxury trip.
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Ideal duration: 14 Days
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Cape Town balances wilderness with a cosmopolitan edge in a way that is difficult to understand until you experience it for yourself. Framed by Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, the city packs an extraordinary amount into one corner of...
Queen Victoria Hotel exudes an atmosphere of classic luxury and elegance, from its contrasting marble and granite lobby to the warm and inviting Rooms and Suites. With the V&A Waterfront a stone’s throw away, all the dining, shopping and enter...
For a countryside escape with flavour, leave Cape Town behind and head into the Cape Winelands. These valleys have been shaped by mountain weather, old soils and more than three centuries of winemaking, with historic estates, cellar doors a...
Within close proximity to Cape Town yet nestled in the heart of one of the Cape Winelands’ most enchanting towns, Avondrood Guesthouse is a superb spot for a quick or extended getaway for couples, families and foodies alike. A variety of room ...
Two million years ago, Lake Makgadikgadi attracted an array of wildlife and humans to its banks. A hub of life and prosperity is evident in the multiple remains of stone tools found in the area. Today, the salty remnants of the lake have mo...
On the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Leroo La Tau offers a rare view of one of the most dramatic ecosystems in Southern Africa. The Boteti is the only water source in this otherwise arid region during the dry months. Drawing lar...
A diverse and intriguing landscape, Botswana’s Moremi and Okavango Region begins with four rocky slabs embellished with San artwork in the Tsodilo Hills and continues on to the marshy shores of the panhandle before fragmenting into the Delt...
Home to big cats, elephants, antelope and an astonishing variety of birdlife, the game-rich Xakanaxa region of the Moremi Game Reserve is one of Africa’s most diverse ecosystems. Here, where the floodplains and forests meet in Botswana&r...
Chobe National Park is the Botswana safari that refuses to stay on four wheels. Along its northern edge, the Chobe River draws elephants, buffalo and hippo towards the water, particularly as the dry season gathers pace. You might spend the ...
If you're looking for a magical safari experience jam-packed with wildlife, Savute Safari Lodge is the perfect place for you. Set near the banks of the Savute channel, the area is known for its high traffic of animals on the search for water a...
Victoria Falls stretches for roughly 1,700 metres and plunges over 100 metres at its deepest point. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, “the Smoke That Thunders”, the Falls send towering plumes of mist into the air, often visible from kilometre...
A stone’s throw from the Victoria Falls town centre and a hop, skip, and jump from the Falls themselves, Batonka Guest Lodge is a peaceful and affordable option for those visiting Zimbabwe. Easily reached by the airport and with a plethora of ...
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3 Nights: Cape Town
South Africa
1 Night: Cape Winelands
South Africa
3 Nights: Kalahari Salt Pans
Botswana
2 Nights: Moremi and Okavango Region
Botswana
3 Nights: Chobe National Park
Botswana
2 Nights: Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
14 Nights in total
$11,792 per person
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