Experience South Africa with Victoria Falls Add-on
Experience South Africa with Victoria Falls Add-on
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Experience South Africa with Victoria Falls Add-on
16 Days Starting in Cape Town, South Africa and ending in Johannesburg, South Africa
Visiting: Cape Town, Cape Peninsula, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Pretoria, Mpumalanga, Kruger National Park, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through South Africa with an exciting Victoria Falls add-on. This tour offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences. Begin in Cape Town with a city tour and a visit to the iconic Table Mountain. Explore the stunning Cape Peninsula, meet the penguins at Boulders Beach, and wander through the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Travel along the scenic Garden Route, visit an ostrich farm, and marvel at the Cango Caves. Experience the thrill of a game drive in Kruger National Park and savor a traditional Boma dinner. Conclude your adventure with a Zambezi River sunset cruise and a guided tour of the majestic Victoria Falls. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, expert guidance, and the assurance of your own room without a single supplement. This tour promises an enriching and diverse exploration of South Africa's most iconic landscapes and wildlife.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 Cape Town
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation Name: Anew Green Point
Make your own way to the hotel where your Holiday Director will meet you for your welcome meeting that evening.
Day 2 Cape Peninsula
Location: Cape Peninsula
Accommodation Name: Anew Green Point
Meals Included: Dinner
There's a great day ahead as we set off to explore the Cape Peninsula to take in some absolutely breath-taking views including the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range and a drive along one of the most spectacular coastal drives in the world, Chapman's Peak (weather permitting), we'll explore Cape Point, stop at Boulders Beach, famous for its penguin colony, and travel into Simon's Town before completing our travels with a visit to the wonderful Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Dinner this evening will be a moment to see, feel and taste the heartbeat of Africa. Starting with an interactive djembe drumming session, before enjoying your meal, served in generous individual and shared portions with country of origin. With cooking techniques and spicing explained, it's a real experience!
Day 3 Cape Town - At Leisure
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation Name: Anew Green Point
Today has been left free for you to explore Cape Town at your own pace. The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront has sweeping views of the ocean, harbour, city bowl and Table Mountain, and is the perfect place to relax with many excellent restaurants and attractions. Otherwise you could choose to join today's optional excursion - an afternoon tour of Cape Town's oldest township.
Day 4 Cape Town - Oudtshoorn
Location: Oudtshoorn
Accommodation Name: Protea Hotel by Marriott Oudtshoorn Riempie Estate
Today we travel along the scenic Route 62, one of the longest wine routes in the world. We'll stop off along the way for a wine tasting before arriving into Oudtshoorn, where we will stay for this evening.
Day 5 Oudtshoorn - Knysna
Location: Knysna
Accommodation Name: Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Our day begins with a visit to the impressive Cango Caves, where we’ll descend into an underground world of limestone caverns. A visit to an ostrich farm is next, to admire these curious looking creatures, before heading to Knysna, a town at the heart of the Garden Route, which nestles on the shores of a beautiful lagoon, surrounded by ancient forests. After checking into the hotel, the rest of the day is yours to spend at leisure
Day 6 Knysna - At Leisure
Location: Knysna
Accommodation Name: Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Meals Included: Lunch
You are free to explore Knysna at your own pace today. You could perhaps explore the town’s boutiques and shops with your travelling companions or maybe take in the views from the heads - two huge cliffs lying at the mouth of the lagoon. Alternatively, you could join our optional excursion to Featherbed Nature Reserve to learn about the region's flora and fauna on our walk through the coastal forest. Lunch here is served at a beautiful outdoor restaurant under a canopy of Milkwood trees.
Day 7 Knysna - Pretoria
Location: Pretoria
Accommodation Name: Garden Court Hatfield
We will say goodbye to Knysna this morning and drive along the spectacular Garden Route to Port Elizabeth, also known as Gqeberha. Along the way, we’ll stop at Storms River Mouth in Tsitsikamma National Park, where you can walk across the 77-metre-long suspension bridge that crosses the water as it flows into the ocean. When we arrive in Gqeberha, we’ll head to the airport and fly to Johannesburg for our overnight stay in Pretoria.
Day 8 Panorama Route
Location: Mpumalanga
Accommodation Name: Ndhula Lodge
The Panorama Route weaves its way through some of the most stunning scenery in South Africa – the rainforest at God's Window, Bourke's Luck potholes and Blyde Canyon are just some of the highlights. It's also our route to Mpumalanga, the gateway to the iconic Kruger National Park.
Day 9 Kruger National Park
Location: Kruger National Park
Accommodation Name: Ndhula Lodge
Wake up to the incredible sounds of the African bush as you embark on a thrilling full-day game drive in Kruger. The park is home to an enthralling array of wildlife, so hopefully you'll tick off at least some, if not all, of the 'Big Five' – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. On your return, there's time to relax by the pool with a refreshing drink later this afternoon.
Day 10 Kruger National Park - At Leisure
Location: Kruger National Park
Accommodation Name: Ndhula Lodge
Meals Included: Dinner
There's more time at leisure today, with game drives on offer as an optional excursion if you want to see more of your thrilling surroundings and the resident wildlife. Tonight, if the weather is on our side, we'll get to know one of South Africa's oldest traditions for dinner - the Boma. The lodge proudly features this amazing outdoor dining facility in the traditional South African shape – round and protective like an African village. There's a centralised fireplace for ambience and winter warmth and a chef's station for preparing those famous African barbecue meals.
Day 11 Kruger National Park - Johannesburg
Location: Johannesburg
Accommodation Name: Peermont Metcourt Emperors Palace
After a leisurely start to the day, you're free to explore more of your surroundings before we make our way back to Johannesburg and our accommodation for this evening.
Day 12 Johannesburg - Victoria Falls
Location: Victoria Falls
Accommodation Name: Batonka Guest Lodge
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. On arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel where three nights' accommodation has been reserved on a bed and breakfast basis. A sunset cruise on the Zambezi river, enjoying an abundance of delicious drinks and snacks while keeping an eye on the water for sightings of hippo, elephant and crocodiles, is the perfect way to end today.
Day 13 Victoria Falls
Location: Victoria Falls
Accommodation Name: Batonka Guest Lodge
Meals Included: Dinner
On today's guided tour you will see Victoria Falls, from the Zimbabwean side, and will be able to marvel at the might and magnificence of 'The Smoke that Thunders'. Tonight's event is a Dinner & Drum Show at the Boma. A “must do” Victoria Falls dining and entertainment experience, with traditional African food, drumming and dancing.
Day 14 Victoria Falls - At Leisure
Location: Victoria Falls
Accommodation Name: Batonka Guest Lodge
Today is at leisure, so why not relax by the pool, soak up the sunshine and enjoy these beautiful surroundings. Alternatively, you may wish to join an optional excursion and experience even more of what Victoria Falls has to offer.
Day 15 Victoria Falls - Johannesburg
Location: Johannesburg
Accommodation Name: Peermont Metcourt Emperors Palace
We will transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Johannesburg, and your overnight accommodation.
Day 16 Departure
Location: Johannesburg
Today its time to say goodbye to your fellow travellers as your holiday comes to an end.
What's Included
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Just You Holiday Director as your host & Specialist Local Guide in South Africa
A dedicated Just You Holiday Director and Specialist Local Guide will accompany you throughout your journey in South Africa.
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Services of a local representative in Victoria Falls
A local representative will be available to assist you during your stay in Victoria Falls.
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15 nights in 3 & 4-star hotels
Accommodation for 15 nights in 3 and 4-star hotels is included in the tour package.
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24 included meals: 15 breakfasts, 9 dinners including a welcome dinner & drink & farewell dinner
The tour includes 24 meals: 15 breakfasts and 9 dinners, including a welcome dinner with a drink and a farewell dinner.
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Transportation excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport
Transportation within the tour, excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport, is included.
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Porterage
Porterage services are included in the tour package.
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Zambezi River Sunset Cruise
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River aboard The River Song boat in Zimbabwe.
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Morning guided tour of Victoria Falls
A morning guided tour of Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwe side is included.
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Dinner & Drum Show at The Boma in Victoria Falls
Experience a Dinner & Drum Show at The Boma in Victoria Falls, featuring traditional African food, drumming, and dancing.
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Your own room guaranteed & no single supplement
Each traveler is guaranteed their own room without any additional single supplement charges.
What's Not Included
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Overseas transfers to and from the airport
Overseas transfers to and from the airport are not included in the tour package.
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Optional excursions
Optional excursions such as the afternoon tour of Cape Town's oldest township and the Featherbed Nature Reserve tour are not included.
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes scenic drives along Route 62 and the Garden Route, a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg, and a transfer to Victoria Falls. Overseas transfers to and from the airport are excluded.
Accommodation
Enjoy 15 nights in 3 and 4-star hotels, including stays at Anew Green Point in Cape Town, Protea Hotel by Marriott in Oudtshoorn and Knysna, Ndhula Lodge near Kruger National Park, and Pioneers Lodge in Victoria Falls.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of wildlife can I expect to see during the game drive in Kruger National Park?
During the game drive in Kruger National Park, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including the 'Big Five': lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.
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What is the Boma dinner experience like?
The Boma dinner experience is a traditional South African outdoor dining event featuring a centralised fireplace and a chef's station for preparing African barbecue meals. It offers a chance to enjoy one of South Africa's oldest traditions in a setting that resembles an African village.
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What activities are included during the visit to Victoria Falls?
During the visit to Victoria Falls, you will have a guided tour of the falls from the Zimbabwean side and enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, where you can spot hippos, elephants, and crocodiles.
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What is the accommodation like during the tour?
The tour includes 15 nights in 3 and 4-star hotels, with stays at Anew Green Point in Cape Town, Protea Hotel by Marriott in Oudtshoorn and Knysna, Ndhula Lodge near Kruger National Park, and Pioneers Lodge in Victoria Falls.
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Are there any optional excursions available during the tour?
Yes, there are optional excursions available, such as an afternoon tour of Cape Town's oldest township and a tour of the Featherbed Nature Reserve in Knysna.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
All the people in your group will be solo travellers and will share your sense of adventure and passion for travel. There’s usually a good mix of ages too, so you’ll meet a variety of solo travellers who have more, or in some cases less, life experience. We find the overall mix of people really adds to the whole experience and there are certainly plenty of l
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
A few years ago we set up Just You Cares, a programme that gives back to some of the places we love. We have always believed in taking care of the communities we visit, and have taken the time to really get to know the local people and understand the challenges they face. Some of our holidays give our Customers the chance to see how the money from their trips has been spent.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Just You, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If we can accommodate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - just make sure you have your booking number to hand.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, and all of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.
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Will I eat alone?
We find there’s always a social element to dining, so you’ll never eat alone, unless you want to! Every holiday includes a welcome get-together, all breakfasts and many other meals. When a meal is not included we find travellers meet and dine together.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, given the nature of our holidays, it is not possible to join the tour once it has departed.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Just You has been operating solo holidays for more than 15 years.
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Am I guaranteed a room of my own?
Of course, you’ll always have a twin or double room all to yourself. It’s great to have that space to relax and reflect at the end of the day. In some hotels you can also pay a little extra to upgrade for more space or a lovely sea view.
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What is the typical age range on a Just You holiday?
Typically, our customers are solo travellers in their 40s, 50s and 60s, but it’s quite possible you could meet 20-year-olds or 70-year-olds (or anyone in between)... After all, age is just a number!
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
We have received the World Travel and Tourism Councils (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp, which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world. The 'Safe Travels' stamp provides you, with assurance and peace of mind that we have implemented enhanced health and hygiene prprotocols on all holidays.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Once you book, you will receive a confirmation invoice within 7 days, prior to departure, we will send you further information to help prepare for your trip.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Just You is exclusively for solo travellers, every tour includes a twin or double room of your own, with no single supplement.
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