$3,879 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Fly to Hoedspruit and Sunset Game Drive at Tshukudu
Fly to Hoedspruit and Sunset Game Drive at Tshukudu
Your tour begins with a morning flight from Johannesburg (OR Tambo) to Hoedspruit Airport, gateway to the Greater Kruger region. On arrival you are met and transferred the short distance to Ivory Moon Lodge, an intimate four-star bush lodge on Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate hosting a maximum of eight guests, where giraffe, zebra, impala, kudu and wildebeest roam freely around the suites. After checking in and relaxing, you head out in the late afternoon for a sunset game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle through Tshukudu Private Game Reserve, a Big 5 reserve, complete with a sundowner stop to watch the African sky turn gold. You return to the lodge in the evening for a delicious dinner prepared by the lodge chef.
- Main Destination:
- Hoedspruit (Town, South Africa)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Ivory Moon Lodge
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Day 2
Full Day Safari in Kruger National Park
Full Day Safari in Kruger National Park
Rising early, you depart before sunrise for a full day of game viewing in the world-renowned Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest and most biodiverse game reserves and home to the Big 5. Enjoying a packed breakfast along the way, you spend the day exploring varied habitats in search of lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard, as well as the park's rich birdlife and plains game. You return to Ivory Moon Lodge in the late afternoon, tired but satisfied after a rewarding day in the bush, before settling in for another lodge-prepared dinner under the stars.
- Main Destination:
- Kruger National Park (South Africa)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Ivory Moon Lodge
Wildlife in Kruger NP
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Day 3
Full Day Panorama Route Tour
Full Day Panorama Route Tour
After breakfast at the lodge, you set off on a full-day tour of the spectacular Panorama Route, one of South Africa's most scenic drives. Highlights include God's Window, with its sweeping views over the Lowveld, the curious rock formations of Bourke's Luck Potholes carved by swirling waters, and the dramatic Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest green canyons in the world, culminating at the iconic Three Rondavels viewpoint. You return to Ivory Moon Lodge in the late afternoon to enjoy another relaxed dinner at the lodge, reflecting on a day filled with breathtaking Lowveld scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Panorama Route (Highlight, South Africa)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Ivory Moon Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Fly to Victoria Falls and Zambezi Sunset Dinner Cruise
Fly to Victoria Falls and Zambezi Sunset Dinner Cruise
An early start sees you check out of Ivory Moon Lodge with a packed breakfast, as there is no sunrise game drive today due to the early flight departure. You are transferred to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for your flight to Victoria Falls. On arrival you are met and transferred to A'Zambezi River Lodge, a comfortable four-star lodge set on the banks of the Zambezi River close to the mighty Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world. After checking in and relaxing, you board a sunset river cruise along the Zambezi, taking in the golden light over the water and abundant birdlife, with dinner included as you drift along the river.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
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A' Zambezi River Lodge
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Day 5
Full Day Chobe National Park Safari in Botswana
Full Day Chobe National Park Safari in Botswana
After an early breakfast, you depart for a full-day excursion across the border into Botswana to explore Chobe National Park, famed for having one of the highest concentrations of elephant and buffalo in Africa. The day combines a game drive through the park's woodlands and floodplains with a boat cruise along the Chobe River, offering superb close-up sightings of elephant herds, hippo, crocodile and prolific birdlife from the water. Lunch is included during the day. You return to A'Zambezi River Lodge in the late afternoon after a memorable day of wildlife viewing in two countries.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- A' Zambezi River Lodge
Wildlife in Chobe NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Guided Walk of Victoria Falls and Scenic Flight
Guided Walk of Victoria Falls and Scenic Flight
Following breakfast at the lodge, you set out on a guided two-hour walking tour of Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, learning about the geology, history and legends of this breathtaking waterfall from a knowledgeable guide. After lunch at leisure, you take to the skies for a 25 to 30 minute scenic flight over Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River, offering an unforgettable bird's-eye perspective of the Falls and surrounding gorges. The remainder of the afternoon is free to relax at the lodge pool or explore Victoria Falls town via the courtesy shuttle, with optional activities such as bungee jumping or white-water rafting available at your own cost.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- A' Zambezi River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Departure from Victoria Falls
Departure from Victoria Falls
Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast at A'Zambezi River Lodge, set on the banks of the Zambezi River close to Victoria Falls. After checking out, you are transferred to Victoria Falls Airport in good time for your onward flight, bringing this memorable combination of Big 5 safari and Victoria Falls adventure to a close. From the bush of Hoedspruit to the thundering waters of the Falls and the wildlife-rich plains of Chobe, this tour offers a richly varied taste of Southern Africa's finest destinations.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
