Independent Southern African Sojourn with Victoria Falls & Botswana
Your Globus Independent tour gives you the freedom to explore with the free time you crave–with all the perks you'd expect from Globus. Explore South Africa from A to Zebra on this incredible Globus Independent Africa adventure. A variety of experiences await including moving history in Johannesburg, magnificent landscapes in Cape Town, and a menagerie of wild creatures on safari in a private game reserve. In Cape Town, spectacular views from the Cape of Good Hope deliver astonishing panoramas, peninsulas, and African penguins playing in the surf of Boulders Beach. Take some free time for wine tasting or whale watching off the Cape. Things get even wilder on safari where you‘ll search for the “Big 5” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo) and a host of wondrous wildlife, including rhino, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, and hyena – just to name a few. Toast your safari adventure with traditional sundowner drinks in the bush and luxurious safari accommodations waiting at day’s end. You’ll then fly to Zimbabwe to explore the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls in spectacular celebration of your African adventure. Explore Chobe National Park by game drives or boat excursions amid some of Africa’s most magnificent wildlife. Conclude your extraordinary safari experience in Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta by game drive, bush walk, or canoe. A stunning ending to an adventure of a lifetime!
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Enjoy a privately guided adventure beginning with a breathtaking cable car ride up Table Mountain, where panoramic views stretch across Cape Town, the beloved “Mother City.” Continue to Boulders Beach to encounter a charming colony of endangered African penguins, known for their distinctive calls. Journey onward to Cape Point Nature Reserve, stopping at the legendary Cape of Good Hope for unforgettable photos where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, before riding the funicular up to the historic lighthouse at Cape Point. Savor a delicious lunch at a local seafront restaurant, then return along the dramatic curves of Chapman’s Peak Drive – one of the world’s most spectacular coastal routes. (B,L)
Enjoy a full day at leisure to follow your own inspirations. Wander the lively Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with its shops, cafes, and harbor views; venture into the picturesque Cape Winelands to savor world class wines amid rolling vineyards; or, if visiting between June and December, head to nearby Hermanus for an unforgettable whale watching experience along one of the world’s best land based viewing coastlines. (B)
Fly into the Greater Kruger National Park region and transfer to your lodge set within a Private Game Reserve, a wildlife-rich haven renowned for sightings of the iconic “Big Five”- lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo. This afternoon, embark on your first exhilarating game drive alongside a skilled tracker and professional ranger, who will share captivating insights into the bush and help you spot the extraordinary creatures that thrive in this pristine environment. As part of the Globus family of brands’ Lighthouse Project, your stay also supports meaningful conservation efforts, contributing to the Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Conservation Canine Project, where specially trained dogs help patrol and detect poachers, as well as the Lion Recovery Fund, dedicated to restoring lion populations and protecting their natural habitats. (B,D)
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