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DAY
01 |
USA - Cape Town
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Depart
USA. meals, drinks and in-flight entertainment . |
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DAY 02
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Cape Town
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On
arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the
day at leisure exploring the joys of the 'Mother City'. A
perfect opportunity to visit the V&A Waterfront. Protea
Hotel President |
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DAY 03
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Cape of Good
Hope (B) |
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Much of
our journey is along the achingly beautiful coastline. We
visit Cape Point, one of the best spots in Cape Town for
spotting whales and dolphins. On our return to the city we
drive through the quaint naval village of Simon's Town.
Protea Hotel President |
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DAY 04 |
Cape Winelands
(B) |
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We tour
the Cape's wine making regions, visiting two well known
estates for wine tasting. Protea Hotel President
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DAY 05 |
Cape
Town / Durban (B) |
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Spend
the morning at leisure until your transfer to the airport
for your flight to Durban (onward flight not included). On
arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the
day at leisure. Protea Hotel Edward |
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DAY 06 |
Durban / St
Lucia / Hluhluwe (BD) |
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We
leave Durban by 09h00, arriving at Mtubatuba at 11h30
where we meet our guide. We change vehicles and transfer
to Veyane Zulu Cultural Village where we will have the
opportunity to learn more about the way of life of the
local Zulu people. Following our cultural experience we
head into St Lucia to enjoy a boat cruise on the St Lucia
Estuary, part of the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park - a
World Heritage Site. Following the boat cruise we transfer
to our overnight lodge (situated on a small private
reserve) for dinner and overnight. Gazebo Safari Lodge
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DAY 07 |
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi
Game Reserve (BD) |
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We
depart early this morning with breakfast packs for a full
day game viewing in an open game viewing vehicle in the
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, renowned for its rhino
conservation as well as home to the 'Big Five'. We also
visit the reserves renowned Centenary Centre and Museum,
that depicts the history of live game capture and
trans-location of game, especially the white rhino that
would no doubt be extinct without the creation of this
reserve. We return to our lodge in the late afternoon
before enjoying a boma dinner reminiscing about the day's
sightings. Gazebo Safari Lodge |
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DAY 08 |
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi
Game Reserve / Durban (B) |
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Another
early wake-up for a final game drive within the unique and
wonderful Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve. We return to our
lodge in time to check-out and connect onto the transfer
shuttle back to Durban, arriving in the city at about
16h00 where the tour ends. Transfer to Airport |
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DAY 09 |
Arrive in USA |
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Your
homebound flight arrives today |