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COLLECTION SMALL-GROUP ESCORTED VACATIONS

DISCOVER AFRICA

with Escorted Safaris Discover Africa with African Travel’s Concierge Safaris, exclusive escorted tours that elevate luxury travel with a dedicated concierge— one of African Travel’s seasoned experts— who accompanies the group throughout the journey. From arrival to departure, this expert manages all logistics, addresses any concerns, and ensures a smooth and enjoyable adventure.

In addition to the concierge, travellers will enjoy the services of local guides at each

destination, who share their insights into the region’s rich history, culture, and wildlife. With planned group activities and shared meals, guests can connect with one another while enjoying personalised attention.

Concierge Safaris are ideal for those who seek a guided, luxurious experience with expert support every step of the way. With a minimum of 8 and maximum of 14 guests per tour, these safaris offer an intimate exploration of the wild.

LIVE YOUR

African Dream “We are excited to introduce Concierge Safaris—a new level of excellence in African travel. With over 45 years of expertise, we are enhancing our service by having our seasoned experts accompany exclusive small groups as dedicated travel concierges. Acting as a single point of contact, they will address guests’ needs and enrich experiences alongside local guides.

It’s an honor to share Africa in a way that redefines personalised travel. Join us in discovering the magic of this incredible continent. ” - Sherwin Banda, President of African Travel Inc.

AFRICAN TRAVEL

Difference SMALL GROUPS

14 guests maximum

LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS throughout the stay

DEDICATED CONCIERGE

accompanying the group

MOST MEALS

with unique dining experiences

ALL GRATUITIES INCLUDED for hassle-free travel

EXCLUSIVE ADVENTURE

game viewing & sightseeing

Southern

EXPLORER This adventure is one of our most popular safaris.

Experience the vibrant culture, scenic beauty and natural wonders of southern Africa. Spectacular Cape Town and Kruger National Park are artfully combined with the majesty of Victoria Falls.

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Cape Town, South Africa

SOUTHERN EXPLORER 11 DAYS

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge

4 Nights Cape Town | 4 Nights Kruger Private Reserve, South Africa 2 Nights Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe with a 14-course dinner at the renowned GOLD DAY 1 ARRIVE IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your restaurant, accompanied by drumming and cultural performances. (BD) hotel in a luxury vehicle. An African Travel concierge The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa will meet you in the lobby and assist with check-in.

Spend the rest of the day settling in and unwinding.

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa DAY 4 CAPE TOWN Today, embark on a day tour of the nearby Winelands, DAY 2 CAPE TOWN a world-class wine-making region. Marvel at the scenic Start your day with breakfast and meet the rest of views, stroll through Stellenbosch, with its charming your group before embarking on a tour of the Cape Cape Dutch architecture. Enjoy wine tastings at two Peninsula. Drive past the sparkling beaches of Camps premium wineries, a cellar tour, and a delicious lunch in Bay and Clifton, then wind your way along Chapman’s Franschhoek, the gourmet capital of the Cape. Return to Peak. Visit the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve the hotel for a delightful dinner. (BLD) and continue along the coast to the penguin colony The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa at Boulders Beach. After freshening up at your hotel, indulge in a one-of-a-kind safari dinner experience, DAY 5 CAPE TOWN / KRUGER PRIVATE RESERVE where you’ll savour each course at three exceptional This morning, take a flight to Skukuza Airport and dining venues—starting with appetizers, followed by transfer to a private reserve bordering the famous the entrée, and finishing with a decadent dessert. (BLD) Kruger National Park. After settling in, enjoy your first The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa game drive in the late afternoon. (BLD) DAY 3 CAPE TOWN Today’s township excursion gives you an insight into South Africa’s creative energy and the people empowering local communities. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant and authentic African culinary experience Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners as indicated (BLD).

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge

DAY 6 KRUGER PRIVATE RESERVE Sabi Sabi Game Reserve, part of the renowned Sabi Sands, offers exceptional safari experiences with abundant wildlife, including the Big Five, cheetahs, wild

Elephant encounter at Victoria Falls River Lodge

dogs, and a variety of bird species. Discover pristine DAY 9 KRUGER PRIVATE RESERVE / VICTORIA landscapes and enjoy intimate wildlife encounters during FALLS, ZIMBABWE Transfer to the airport for your flight to Victoria Falls, your morning and afternoon game drives. (BLD) where you’ll be escorted to your luxury accommodations Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge for a two-night stay. This afternoon, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Watch for hippos cavorting DAY 7 KRUGER PRIVATE RESERVE in the river and elephants coming to the riverbank for Experience the rare sights and wonders of the bush their last drink before nightfall. (BLD) on game drives led by your skilled ranger. Between Victoria Falls River Lodge game drives, enjoy a heartwarming visit to a nearby community to gain insight into African culture and see how tourism supports both community development DAY 10 VICTORIA FALLS and conservation efforts. (BLD) Today, immerse yourself in the majesty of Victoria Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Walk along misty rainforest trails, spotting rainbows over the falls, and then take a thrilling helicopter flight DAY 8 KRUGER PRIVATE RESERVE to appreciate the falls’ immense scale and beauty from Another day of exploration awaits, with your passionate guides eager to share their knowledge. Between morning above. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying and afternoon game drives, unwind and enjoy the the luxurious facilities and activities at your lodge. luxury of Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge—indulge in rejuvenating Conclude with a farewell dinner before retiring for the treatments at the Amani Spa, relax by the pool, or explore night. (BLD) the boutique for unique local crafts. (BLD) Victoria Falls River Lodge Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge

DAY 11 VICTORIA FALLS / DEPART After a farewell breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Johannesburg. Although you are leaving Africa, you’ll return home with unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. (B)

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge, South Africa

ACCOMMODATIONS

THE TWELVE APOSTLES HOTEL & SPA 4 Nights An award-winning retreat in Cape Town, offering breathtaking ocean and mountain views with world-class luxury.

SABI SABI BUSH LODGE 4 Nights

A luxurious lodge offering immersive safari experiences in the heart of exclusive Sabi Sand Reserve.

2025 Escorted Departures

SEPTEMBER 29 NOVEMBER 5

$22,295 CAD pp $21,995 CAD pp

DECEMBER 3

$21,195 CAD pp

INTRA-AFRICA AIR INCLUDED

VICTORIA FALLS RIVER LODGE 2 Nights

Luxury tented lodge on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, within the national park, offering uninterrupted views of the river and the bush.

Best of

TANZANIA Explore Tanzania’s prolific parks in comfort and style.

The vast plains of the Serengeti and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater are just two of the areas where you will encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife, while on expertly guided safari drives.

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BEST OF TANZANIA 11 DAYS 1 Night Arusha | 2 Nights Tarangire National Park | 2 Nights Lake Manyara National Park 3 Nights Serengeti National Park | 2 Nights Ngorongoro Conservation Area DAY 1 ARRIVE IN ARUSHA, TANZANIA Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel, where your African Travel concierge will assist with check-in. Dinner will be arranged based on your arrival time. (D)

DAY 4 TARANGIRE / LAKE MANYARA Following breakfast, drive to Escarpment Luxury Lodge, arriving for lunch. Embark on an afternoon game drive through this picturesque park, once praised by Ernest Hemingway as “the loveliest I had seen in Africa.” (BLD) Escarpment Luxury Lodge

Arusha Coffee Lodge

DAY 2 ARUSHA / TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK After breakfast, meet your group and begin your journey to Tarangire. Arrive at Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Later, join your expert safari ranger for your first game drive. Explore the grassy woodlands and iconic baobab trees of this scenic park. (BLD) Tarangire Sopa Lodge

DAY 3 TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK Start the day at leisure, with an optional balloon safari available (additional cost). After lunch, head out on a game drive in Tarangire with a knowledgeable guide. The excitement of not knowing what you’ll encounter next is all part of the safari adventure! (BLD) Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners as indicated (BLD).

DAY 5 LAKE MANYARA Enjoy a relaxed morning before an afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Home to leopards, lions, elephants, giraffes, flamingos, and nearly 400 bird species, this diverse park promises remarkable wildlife sightings. Tonight, venture on a night drive to observe nocturnal creatures in action. (BLD) Escarpment Luxury Lodge

DAY 6 LAKE MANYARA / SERENGETI After breakfast, head to the vast plains of the Serengeti. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to explore this spectacular game sanctuary. (BLD) Kemarishe Serengeti Lodge

DAY 7 SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK Depart at dawn for an early morning game drive, with your guide taking you to prime viewing spots.

Observe scenes like elephants protecting their young and wildebeest grazing alongside zebra. Relax at the lodge this afternoon, then enjoy an evening game drive as the animals become more active. (BLD) Kemarishe Serengeti Lodge

DAY 8 SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK Continue exploring the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives, guided by your expert ranger to uncover hidden gems and prime wildlife viewing spots. You’ll also have another chance to take an optional hot air balloon ride (additional cost). (BLD) Kemarishe Serengeti Lodge

DAY 9 SERENGETI / NGORONGORO CRATER Journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and renowned wildlife area. (BLD) Ngorongoro Rim Lodge

DAY 10 NGORONGORO CRATER Descend 2,000 feet into the crater for a day of exceptional wildlife viewing. Enjoy a unique, elaborately set bush lunch in a private area on the crater floor.

Afterward, return to your lodge to relax. In the evening, gather with your group for a farewell dinner, sharing memories as the sun sets. (BLD) Ngorongoro Rim Lodge

DAY 11 NGORONGORO CRATER / DEPART ARUSHA After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Relax in a day room reserved especially for you before transferring to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flights home. (BL) Day room: Four Points by Sheraton Hotel

ACCOMMODATIONS

ARUSHA COFFEE LODGE 1 Night

TARANGIRE SOPA LODGE 2 Nights

One of Tanzania’s largest coffee plantations and beautifully positioned below the rugged peak of Mount Meru.

Located among small rocky hills scattered with ancient baobab trees. Wildlife can sometimes be spotted from the balcony.

ESCARPMENT LUXURY LODGE 2 Nights Lodge offers magnificent sight of Lake Manyara and wildlife passing through the lodge grounds.

2025 Escorted Departures AUGUST 11

$12,895 CAD pp

SEPTEMBER 8 $12,895 CAD pp

KEMARISHE SERENGETI LODGE 3 Nights

NGORONGORO RIM LODGE 2 Nights

Eco-friendly lodge offering stunning views of the Serengeti plains and wilderness.

Perched on the edge of the crater rim, the lodge boasts panoramic views of the vast crater floor below, where an abundance of wildlife roams freely.

OCTOBER 13

$12,795 CAD pp

NOVEMBER 3

$11,795 CAD pp

ADDITIONAL SAFARI INFORMATION INCLUSIONS

EXCLUSIONS

• African Travel concierge • Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary • Intra-Africa flights on Southern Explorer itinerary • Transportation in luxury air-conditioned vehicles • VIP Meet & Greet services and airport transfers • Meals as indicated in the itinerary • Game drives and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary • All park fees and government taxes and levies • All tips and gratuities

• All international airfares, air taxes and fuel surcharges • All items of a personal nature such as drinks, laundry, phone calls, etc.

• All services not included in the itinerary • Costs of obtaining passports and/or Visas • Travel protection

LIVE THE AFRICAN DREAM Plan your safari today

For reservations please contact your travel advisor to book your African escorted vacation.

All prices are per person quoted in CA Dollars based on a minimum of 8 passengers per departure. Rates are based on double occupancy accommodations and include Intra-Africa flights where noted. Fuel surcharges, government taxes, departure taxes and September 11th Security Fees are included. Package prices are valid as of Dec 1, 2024 and subject to availability at time of booking. A non/refundable 10% deposit is due at time of booking to confirm program. Final payment is due 90 days prior to departure and is non-refundable once received. Departures are guaranteed once 8 passengers booked. If departure is cancelled due to low participants, (unrelated to Force Majeure), African Travel will offer an alternative or comparable departure. If either option is not accepted, African travel will refund monies on file. African Travel is not responsible for additional expenses and cancellation fees on services booked elsewhere (i.e. airline cancellation fees, pre/post nights, etc.). African Travel offers a comprehensive Travel Protection Plan and is available for purchase at an additional cost. CST # 2071444-20.