Tanzania, Victoria Falls & Cape Town Adventure
Overview
This unforgettable journey takes you from the wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti to the mighty Victoria Falls and the vibrant city of Cape Town. Experience thrilling game drives and the Great Wildebeest Migration in Tanzania, followed by guided exploration and a sunset cruise at one of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls. End your adventure in South Africa with breathtaking coastal scenery, Table Mountain, penguins at Boulders Beach, and wine tasting in the Cape Winelands. A perfect blend of safari, natural wonders, and city luxury.
- Duration: 12 Days
- Lodging: Mid Range Accommodation
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Day
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport you will be met by a Benson Safaris Tanzania Transfer Driver and transferred to your hotel where the remainder of the day is at leisure rest in your room, relax in the manicured gardens, enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool or explore Arusha and the surrounding areas on one of our day tours, the choice is yours.
- Overnight at Mount Meru Hotel, Arusha.
Day 2: Fly to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Arusha Airport to catch your scheduled flight to Seronera Airstrip.
Upon Arrival, you will meet your professional safari guide and proceed with game drive through the wildlife rich plains of Serengeti, enjoying picnic lunch in the bush along the way. The day concludes with continued game viewing before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Overnight at KubuKubu Tented Lodge, Serengeti National Park
Day 3: Game Drive in Central Serengeti
Today you will venture deeper into the world-famous Serengeti on a full day game drive.
- Overnight at KubuKubu Tented Lodge, Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Drive to North Serengeti
After breakfast, you guide will pick you up and head out for game drive en route with picnic lunch to North Serengeti for a chance to witness the great wildebeest migration.
- Overnight at MaraMara Tented Lodge, Serengeti National Park
Day 5: North Serengeti
You will base yourself around the Mara River area where Crocodiles prey and the Wildebeest gather waiting to cross. For days, their numbers will increase and anticipation grows however, for no apparent reason, many will turn back and wander away from the water’s edge. Eventually the wildebeest will choose a crossing point which varies from year to year and cannot be predicted.
Nowhere in the world is there a movement of animals as immense as the great wildebeest migration and to witness it is a once in a lifetime experience.
- Overnight at MaraMara Tented Lodge, Serengeti National Park
Day 6: Fly to Arusha and onwards to the Airport
You will be transferred to Kogatende Airstrip to catch your scheduled flight to Arusha. Upon arrival in Arusha, and depending on your onward flight schedule, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your outbound flight to Zimbabwe.
Day 7: Arrival and Exploration
Arrive at Victoria Falls in the morning. Check into your accommodation and freshen up.
Spend the afternoon visiting the Victoria Falls National Park to witness the majestic falls. Take a walk along the viewpoints for breathtaking views. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, where you can spot wildlife and enjoy the stunning scenery.
- Overnight at Nguni Lodge or Victoria Falls Safari Lodge (depending on availability)
Day 8: Adventure Activities
Start the day with a thrilling heli-tour over the falls for a unique aerial perspective. After the flight, you can enjoy a relaxing day at the lodge. Wind down your day with a dinner at a local restaurant, savouring traditional Zambezi cuisine.
- Overnight at Nguni Lodge or Victoria Falls Safari Lodge (depending on availability)
Day 9: Arrival in Cape Town
Fly from Victoria Falls to Cape Town in the morning and check into your hotel. Explore the V&A Waterfront in the afternoon, where you can shop, dine, and enjoy live entertainment. Enjoy a perfect sunset and dinner at one of the many restaurants Camp bay or Lagoon Beach has to offer.
- Overnight at Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa or Camps Bay Villas (more options available)
Day 10: Discovering the Cape Peninsula
Take a day trip to the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point. Stop at Boulders Beach to see the African penguin colony. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views along the Chapman’s Peak Drive and have lunch in Hout Bay or Kalk Bay. Return to Cape Town and possibly enjoy dinner at a seaside restaurant.
- Overnight at Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa or Camps Bay Villas (more options available)
Day 11: Table Mountain & Wine Tasting
Begin your day by taking the cable car up Table Mountain for spectacular views of the city and coastline.
Spend the afternoon touring the Cape Winelands (Stellenbosch or Franschhoek), indulging in wine tastings and gourmet dining.
Return to Cape Town for your final evening, perhaps exploring the nightlife or enjoying a quiet dinner.
- Overnight at Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa or Camps Bay Villas (more options available)
Day 12: Departure
Enjoy a relaxing day at the hotel and prepare for the long journey home or do some last minute shopping gifts for family and friends anxiously awaiting your return from Magical AFRICA.
Tanzania, Victoria Falls & Cape Town Adventure Itinerary Pricing:
This is a private safari, run exclusively for you and each vehicle holds a maximum of 7 clients. If an accommodation is fully booked we’ll suggest a comparable alternative where possible. All prices quoted are per person in USD (US Dollars) and are subject to availability and expire on the 31st December 2019. Please contact us for a quote for travel in 2020 and beyond.
| 1 Traveller (1 Room) | 2 Travellers (1 Room) | 3 Travellers (2 Rooms) | 4 Travellers (2 Rooms) | 5 Travellers (3 Rooms) | 6 Travellers (3 Rooms) | 7 Travellers (4 Rooms) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,638 | 3,214 | $2,986 | $2,665 | $2,600 | $2,458 | $2,483 |
Your Safari Includes:
- Arrival transfer from Airport to hotel
- English speaking Driver Guide (other languages available upon request)
- Custom built, extended, open-roof 4WD safari Land Cruiser with fridge and inverter
- Accommodation as specified
- Meals as specified (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner)
- Drinks during game drives (1 bottle of water and 2 sodas per person, per safari day. Drinks can be substituted to suit your preferences)
- Unlimited game drives including park and vehicle entry fees
- Maasai Village visit
- Departure transfer from hotel to Airport
- All current Government fees and taxes
Your Safari Excludes:
- Drinks at hotels, lodges and tented camps unless otherwise stated
- Tips (tipping is an expected, though not compulsory, component of any African safari. We are often asked for tipping guidelines and we recommend $10-15 USD for your Guide per person per day.)