Destinations

South Africa

A vibrant tapestry of cultures and landscapes, captivates with its breathtaking beauty. From the majestic Drakensberg mountains to the sun-kissed beaches of the Cape, the country boasts diverse ecosystems teeming with wildlife. A nation with a rich and complex history, South Africa offers an unforgettable journey through time and nature.


Founded in 1652 by the Dutch East India Company, South Africa's history is marked by colonization, apartheid, and a long struggle for freedom. The country gained independence in 1961 but endured decades of racial segregation under apartheid. In 1994, South Africa held its first multiracial elections, ushering in a new era of democracy and reconciliation.


Respect South African culture and traditions, including acknowledging the diversity and history of the country.

Be mindful of the time difference between South Africa and your home country.

Learn a few basic phrases in Afrikaans or isiZulu, the two most widely spoken languages in South Africa.

Be aware of the high crime rates in some areas and take necessary safety precautions.

Try local delicacies, such as boerewors (sausage), biltong (dried meat), and bunny chow (curry served in a bread loaf).








Trip Highlights
  • Victoria Falls-  board a flight to Victoria Falls andawe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site of Victoria Falls 
  • Cape Town- enjoy the hop on hop off bus ticket in Cape Town 
  • Johannesburg- enjoy this vibrant and picturesque city 
  • Kruger National Park- enjoy a full-day 4x4 Game Drive at Kruger National Park. 

Many additional optional excursions are available.

Itinerary
  • Day 1- Welcome to Johannesburg- Night on board
  • Day 2- Johannesburg
  • Day 3- Johannesburg - Mpumalanga - Kruger National Park
  • Day 4- Kruger National Park
  • Day 5- Kruger National Park
  • Day 6- Kruger National Park - Johannesburg - Cape Town
  • Day 7- Cape Town
  • Day 8- Cape Town
  • Day 9- Cape Town
  • Day 10- Victoria Falls
  • Day 11- Victoria Falls
  • Day 12- Victoria Falls
  • Day 13- Victoria Falls/ Night aboard departure
  • Day 14- Return to United States
Hotel Accomodations

-Garden Court O.R. Tambo International Airport or similar

-Greenway Woods Resort or similar

-Protea Hotel Cape Town Sea Point or similar

-Shearwater Explorers Village or similar