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Wonders of Africa 29 Day Itinerary Cape Town > Nairobi Blue Train extension
Day 05
Day 09
Oudtshoorn > Knysna
Ghost Mountain > Kingdom of eSwatini
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Complete this once-in-alifetime experience with a three day Blue Train extension. See page 60.
Meals: B.L.D
Day 01
Johannesburg > Pretoria > Blue Train Arrive in Johannesburg and be transferred to Pretoria Train Station for pre-departure snacks and drinks before boarding the 5-star Blue Train. Meals: D
Day 02
Blue Train
Cape Town
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Welcome to Cape Town for an exclusive three night Special Stay at Table Bay Hotel, with views of the waterfront and Table Mountain. Tonight, meet your Tour Director for a welcome drink and dinner. Meals: D
Day 02
Cape Town
Blue Train > Cape Town Travel through the Cape wine region before arriving in Cape Town. You’ll be transferred to the Table Bay Hotel where you will meet your Scenic Tour Director and fellow travellers this evening. This is an independent tour, not escorted by a Scenic Tour Director.
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Arrive in the tiny Kingdom of eSwatini. Journey through the magnificent valleys of Big Bend to the Summerfield Resort, nestled within an idyllic Botanical Garden, for an overnight stay. Enjoy time at leisure to explore the magnificent garden.
Meals: B.D
Day 10
Day 06
Kingdom of eSwatini > Kruger National Park
Port Elizabeth > Durban
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Travel along the Garden Route to Port Elizabeth and board your flight to Durban. Enjoy a two night Special Stay at The Oyster Box Hotel, the ultimate in colonial charm and style. Meals: B.D
Day 07
Durban Discover the beachside town of Durban, famous for its Indian and colonial influences. This afternoon indulge in a delicious high tea. Meals: B
Day 08 Day 03
Cape Town Journey along the Atlantic coastline to Cape Point. Stop at the Cape of Good Hope, then visit Boulders Beach, home to an African penguin colony. Meals: B.L
Day 04
Ascend Table Mountain by rotating gondola for wondrous 360 degree views. Freechoice: Sample South Africa’s finest vintages with a winelands tour. Alternatively, visit history-rich Robben Island, or opt to take a township tour or a Harley DavidsonTM ride. Meals: B
Day 03
Meals: B
Enjoy the ultimate in luxury service, matched only by the breathtaking scenery.
Day 01
Relax in the comfort of your suite, the lounge or the observation cars for panoramic views.
Learn about Africa’s largest bird at a local ostrich farm, then head to Knysna on the Garden Route, famous for its oysters. You’ll enjoy a night at the Protea Hotel Knysna Quays. Freechoice Dining: Choose between two local restaurants for tonight’s dinner.
Cape Town > Oudtshoorn Stunning semi-desert scenery awaits en route to the town of Oudtshoorn. Later, discover a wonderland of underground chambers at the Cango Caves, among the largest in the world, before your stay at Swartberg Country Manor. Meals: B.D
Hluhluwe > Ghost Mountain
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The Dolphin Coast region of Natal has a sea of sugarcane fields. Enter Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park, world-renowned for its rhino conservation program. Later, enjoy your overnight stay at the foot of Zululand’s legendary Ghost Mountain Inn. Enrich This evening, you’ll be treated to a mesmerising display of traditional Zulu dancing, complete with dramatic local drumming. Meals: B.D
Meals: B.D
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Kruger National Park stretches an impressive 450 kilometres. Your two night Special Stay is at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge, situated on a private concession within the park. The Sabie River flows through it, and its bushland is home to the highest recorded concentration of leopards in Africa. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in an open-top safari vehicle. Sundowners At the end of your game drive, partake in one of the most enjoyable of safari traditions – Sundowner drinks. Soak up the night-time ambience while dining at your lodge. Meals: B.D
Day 11
Kruger National Park
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Limitless game viewing possibilities await, so make sure you take your camera. Specially adapted Land Rovers are able to traverse Kruger National Park without restriction to track the Big Five – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. Enrich Enjoy a fascinating lecture from an expert game ranger on Africa’s big game. Meals: B.L.D