Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations. Safari With Heart takes you from the vibrant city of Cape Town to the wilds of Kruger National Park, onward to the natural wonder of Victoria Falls, and finally into Botswana’s pristine Okavango Delta. Experience world-class safaris, breathtaking scenery, and luxurious lodges while enjoying seamless travel between four of Africa’s greatest regions. This tour perfectly blends adventure, culture, and luxury for travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Itinerary
Begin your journey in Cape Town, South Africa’s “Mother City,” where natural beauty meets cultural depth.
Highlights:
• Ride the cable car up Table Mountain for sweeping city and ocean views.
• Visit Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned.
• Explore the vibrant V&A Waterfront, full of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.
• Day trip options include Cape Winelands, Cape Point, or a scenic drive along Chapman’s Peak.
Stay:Welgelegen Boutique Guest House – stylish, intimate, and perfectly located in the trendy Gardens district.
Fly north into the wild heart of South Africa: theSabi Sand Game Reserve, adjoining Kruger National Park. This is one of Africa’s most prestigious safari destinations.
Highlights:
• Twice-daily game drives with expert rangers and trackers.
• Exceptional Big Five sightings (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo).
• Night drives and bush walks to experience the bush from new perspectives.
• Watch wildlife wander past your lodge’s deck or waterhole.
Stay:ChitwaChitwa Game Lodge – luxury suites overlooking a large lake, with wildlife often in view from your private deck.
Next, fly to Zimbabwe to witness one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World: Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya (“the smoke that thunders”).
Highlights:
• Guided tour of Victoria Falls National Park.
• Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, with hippos, elephants, and birdlife.
• Optional adrenaline adventures: helicopter flight, white-water rafting, or bungee jumping.
• Visit vibrant craft markets for local art and souvenirs.
Stay:Victoria Falls Safari Lodge – perched on a plateau with sweeping views of Zambezi National Park.
Continue your journey to Botswana’s Okavango Delta, one of the most iconic safari destinations on Earth. A maze of lagoons, channels, and islands teeming with wildlife, it promises unforgettable experiences.
Highlights:
• Morning and afternoon game drives in Moremi, one of Africa’s richest reserves.
• Traditional mokoro canoe safaris, gliding quietly through waterways.
• Birdwatching paradise, with over 400 species to spot.
• Incredible predator sightings, including wild dogs, lions, and leopards.
Stay:Machaba Camp – a luxury tented camp combining comfort with an authentic bush feel.
After breakfast, your safari adventure comes to an end. Transfer by light aircraft to Maun or Kasane for your onward international flight—or extend your trip with more time in Botswana or a visit to Hwange or Chobe.