12-Day Best of Southern Africa

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Discover Cape Town, experience the wildlife in Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve and the Chobe National Park as well as behold the majesty of the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Experience natural beauty, raw adventure and unrivaled game viewing on this 11 Night / 12 Day private tour safari of Southern Africa with Ker & Downey Africa, Africa's leading luxury tou...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Half day guided tour of Cape Town
    • Game drives in Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve
    • Guided bush walks in Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve
    • Guided tour of the famous Victoria Falls
    • Game drives close to Victoria Falls River Lodge
    • River cruise on Chobe River
    • Night game drives in the Chobe Forest Reserve

What's this trip about?

    Discover Cape Town, experience the wildlife in Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve and the Chobe National Park as well as behold the majesty of the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Experience natural beauty, raw adventure and unrivaled game viewing on this 11 Night / 12 Day private tour safari of Southern Africa with Ker & Downey Africa, Africa's leading luxury tour operator.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age range12 to 64 years
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityCape Town
End CityMaun

Travel Themes

  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Safari

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Zimbabwe
  • South Africa
  • Botswana

Attractions

  • Chobe National Park
  • Victoria Falls
  • Zambezi River

Activities

  • Bird watching
  • Game drive
  • Nature
  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing

Trip includes

    • Park fees
    • All activities
    • All accommodation
    • A professional driver/guide
    • All transportation
    • All flights during the tour
    • All Taxes/VAT
    • Roundtrip airport transfer
    • VAT/Taxes
    • Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages (except for The Clarendon)

Itinerary

Day 1: Cape Town

We may be biased but we can think of nowhere better to start your dream trip than Cape Town. Offering the very best in cuisine, culture, entertainment, art and adventure and framed by the iconic Table Mountain, Cape Town is riding high right now as one of the world’s ...

Included:

Park fees

All activities

All accommodation

A professional driver/guide

All transportation

All flights during the tour

All Taxes/VAT

Roundtrip airport transfer

Meals

Drinks

Excluded:

International flights

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Some meals

Day 2: Cape Town

Table Mountain CablewayTable MountainRobben Island

Day 3: Cape Town

PanoramaGreen Point Stadium

Day 4: Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

On your fourth day you will be transferred from your hotel in Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport where you will depart on the internal flight to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

Hidden among a cluster of indigenous trees on the banks of the Ms...

Day 5: Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

Day 6: Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

Day 7: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

On the 7th day you will be transferred back to the Sabi Sabi lodge airstrip for you scheduled flight to OR Tambo Intl for your flight to Victoria Falls Intl.

Once landing at Victoria Falls Intl you will be met and transferred to Victoria Falls River Lodge. Buil...

Day 8: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Victoria Falls River Lodge - Luxury Tented SuitesVictoria Falls River Lodge

Day 9: Chobe River Front

Head to Kasane for your 4 days Chobe National Park experience. The lodge is located on the western side of the Chobe National Park and offers panoramic views over the wildlife-rich Chobe River and flood plain.

This luxurious and intimate luxury lodge only has e...

Day 10: Chobe River Front

Suite Room with a viewChobe Activities

Day 11: Chobe River Front

Private dinner at lodgeBush DinnerSunset at end of game drive

Day 12: End of Itinerary

On your last day of the tour, you will wake early for your final game drive and African bush sunrise, before returning to camp to begin your transfer to Kasane, along with all your unforgettable memories, for your onward journey.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $7,974
Price per day$665
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Ker & Downey Africa.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Ker & Downey Africa Reviews & Ratings

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Patricia

Oct 2022

Ker & Downey Africa gave us the trip we asked for, stress free and memorable.

This we hoped would be the holiday of a lifetime for myself and my family and we chose Ker & Downey Africa to organize it for us, we were not disappointed. They ...

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Sarah & Matthew

Aug 2022

Overall, we were very impressed by your planning of the trip

Overall, we were very impressed by your planning of the trip, how seamless everything was, and all of the little surprises along the way! Thank you and your team ag...

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Stephanie

Jun 2022

Incredible safari experience!

We absolutely loved working with Ker & Downey Africa who helped us book our travel in Cape Town and our safari in Botswana. They worked with us on our budget and...

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Ker & Downey Africa

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Ker and Downey® Africa is a Cape Town based travel company specializing in adventurous, high-end safaris to Africa. Our specialities lie in African travel to Botswana, Tanzania, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda. We are the founders of LuxVenture® Trips which are crafted to challenge our clients with adventurous experiences and to connect you to the people, culture and spirit of the destinations you are visiting. With our passion for sustainable travel we encourage clients to leave their legacy in Africa by incorporating conservation and community experiences to your trip to Africa.

LuxVenture® Travel:

LuxVenture® is a product category that we created. We bring together the best of luxurious nights and adventurous days to satisfy our clients' need for thrills in Africa as well as understanding their needs for the finer things in life. We have invested decades of experience, passion and creativity into our LuxVenture® experiences. This means that nothing in our trips is designed by accident, every transfer, lodge and route has been crafted specifically for the best possible experience. Booking with us allows you to leverage our expertise to give you and your family the best possible chance of the trip of a lifetime.


Challenge:

Our LuxVenture® Trips are designed to challenge you to experience the most adventurous and unique experiences in the world.


Connect:

We create opportunities for you to truly engage with the people, culture and spirit of your destination.

Legacy:

Leaving a positive legacy in Africa is the foundation of everything that we do at Ker & Downey Africa. We believe that making a difference starts within our company culture and that it is our responsibility to extend this mantra to our clients as well as everyone we associate ourselves with the industry. Sustainable travel is of utmost importance to us in order to preserve Africa’s wildlife and to empower local communities, which is the driving factor behind our trips which encourages our guests to leave a positive legacy when traveling to Africa. Our Legacy Program has evolved into collaborations with many local initiatives, such as leading conservation NGO, African Parks.

What they’re known for
Tailor-made luxury African safaris with a focus on sustainability and adventurous experiences.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights
    • Tips
    • Personal items
    • Spirits

Accommodation

,The Clarendon Bantry Bay Sabi Sabi Little Bush Camp Victoria Falls River Lodge Ngoma Safari Lodge
Travel Insurance
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Meals Included
  • Breakfast at Clarendon Bantry Bay                
  • Breakfast, Lunch and dinner at Sabi Sabi, Victoria Falls River Lodge and Ngoma Safari Lodge
Age Requirements
12 to 64 years
Additional Information
Trip ID
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