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Garden Route, Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Chobe
Garden Route, Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Chobe
Garden Route, Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Chobe

Garden Route, Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Chobe

Overview

The ultimate South African adventure, this 16-night itinerary marries a thrilling malaria-free safari with a scenic Garden Route guided tour from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Cape Town, city delights, and immersive Victoria Falls experiences including a Zambezi cruise, Boma dinner, village tour, and a Chobe day trip.

Kick off the trip with Big Five safaris in a malaria-free reserve near Addo Elephant Park, spotting elephants, lions, and more on twice-daily drives. Then, trace the stunning Garden Route to Knysna's sunset cruise and dinner, Oudtshoorn's ostrich farms and Cango Caves, Hermanus whale watching, then Stellenbosch winelands and four nights in Cape Town with Table Mountain and guided tours.

Finally, fly to Victoria Falls for a serene retreat, Zambezi sunset cruise, misty Falls tour, Boma dinner show, and a full-day Chobe National Park escape with river game viewing, lunch, and afternoon safari game drives.

Itinerary

  1. 1 Night

    Johannesburg – Southern Sun OR Tambo International Airport, Standard Room, bed & breakfast

  2. 3 Nights

    Amakhala Game Reserve – Amakhala Bukela Game Lodge, Luxury Suite, fully inclusive

  3. Day 3

    2 Game drives each day to spot wildlife including the Big Five

  4. 4 Nights

    Scheduled Garden Route Splendour Tour

  5. Day 5

    Entrance fees as per itinerary, 1 Dinner, 1 Lunch, 4 Breakfasts, bottled water, gratuities & porterage

  6. Day 6

    Visit to Tsitsikamma National Park and Storms River Mouth

  7. Day 7

    Dinner at Knysna lagoon-side restaurant

  8. Day 8

    Afternoon sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon

  9. Day 9

    Visit to 'Dolphin Point' lookout in Wilderness

  10. Day 10

    Outeniqua Transport Museum

  11. Day 11

    Guided tour of the Cango Caves and guided tractor tour of working ostrich farm in Oudtshoorn

  12. Day 12

    Rural farm school visit in Barrydale

  13. Day 13

    Explore small towns on the well-known Route 62

  14. 4 Nights

    Cape Town – The Portswood Hotel, Deluxe Room, bed & breakfast

  15. Day 15

    Scheduled Full Day Peninsula Tour

  16. Day 16

    Scheduled Authentic Cape Town City Tour

  17. Day 17

    Cableway Table Mountain – All Day Ticket (weather permitting)

  18. 4 Nights

    Victoria Falls – Batonka Guest Lodge, Pool View Room, bed & breakfast

  19. Day 19

    Shuttle transfers to Vic Falls town morning and afternoon

  20. Day 20

    Scheduled Zambezi Explorer Sunset Cruise

  21. Day 21

    Scheduled Tour of the Falls

  22. Day 22

    The Boma – Dinner & Drum Shop

  23. Day 23

    Scheduled Full Day Chobe Trip

  24. Day 24

    Scheduled Mpisi Village Tour, or similar

Other

  • All transfers
  • Return international flights on Ethiopian Airlines from Heathrow – Addis Ababa – Johannesburg & Victoria Falls – Addis Ababa – Heathrow
  • Airport taxes and surcharges included. Regional supplements apply
  • Quote Reference: 77176
  • Travel period: 1 – 31 August 2026
  • Call for other travel dates
  • Book by: 5 January 2026
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