Fully Loaded South Africa & Botswana & Victoria Falls (Cape Town - Johannesburg) (BIN049)

Tour details
Istanbul - Cape Town We meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal. After ticketing and baggage procedures, we depart for Cape Town on a Turkish Airlines flight. Upon arrival, we board our private vehicle and begin our panoramic Cape Town city tour. During the city tour, we will see the harmony between the past and modern life in the City Center, and feel both the traces of history and the vibrant spirit of the city in the colorful houses and cultural texture of the Malay Quarter (Bo-Kaap). Then, Company Gardens, one of the city’s most beautiful spots with its lush green trees and peaceful atmosphere, will welcome us. With its historical buildings, pleasant walking paths, and elegant landscaping, this area is also an important center that sheds light on the city’s colonial period. Throughout our panoramic tour, we will learn about the city’s architecture, lively streets, and nature-integrated lifestyle; we will have the opportunity to experience firsthand why Cape Town is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. After settling into our rooms, guests who wish may spend free time exploring the surroundings or relaxing. Cape Town After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we will carry out our Cape of Good Hope tour with lunch. We will pass through Bantry Bay, Camps Bay, and Llandudno regions and arrive in the fishing town of Hout Bay. We board a local boat and head to Duiker Island to see the famous Cape Fur Seal from the boat. After this 45-minute tour, we will spend some time at the local craft market and fish market. Then, passing through Constantia Neck and Ou Kaapse Weg, we arrive at False Bay. Seeing the picturesque town of Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay, we reach Simon’s Town, the main naval base of South Africa. Here, we see the African Penguin colony in Hout Bay. After a short drive, we arrive at the Cape of Good Hope, where the two oceans meet, and spend the rest of the afternoon here. After the tour, we return to the hotel and stay overnight at our hotel. Cape Town - Zimbabwe After breakfast at the hotel, we transfer by vehicle to Cape Town Airport. After passport and baggage procedures, we take our Cape Town – Zimbabwe (VFA-LVI) flight. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel in Zimbabwe. After a short break, we head toward the magnificent Zambezi River, which forms the natural border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, in the enchanting atmosphere of Africa. Here, during a pleasant boat cruise on the calm waters of the river, we will discover the breathtaking beauty of nature and have the opportunity to observe birds and wildlife that may appear along the way. One of the most magical moments of the day is the sunset, which accompanies this journey like a painting; the sky turning into countless shades of red and orange reflects on the waters of the Zambezi, offering an unforgettable view. At the end of the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Zimbabwe. (Depending on the flight date and availability, the flight may take place with a connection.) Victoria Falls After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we head out to explore Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River and forming the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most famous natural wonders, the falls are considered the world’s largest curtain waterfall, with a width of approximately 1.7 km and a height of 108 meters. Throughout the day, we will walk along the waterfall’s trails and have the opportunity to view this magnificent natural phenomenon from different points. Rainbows formed by the water vapor rising from the falls will provide the most impressive shots of the day. During the tour, detailed information about the falls will be provided, and photo breaks will be given at panoramic viewing terraces. In the afternoon, free time will be offered for observing the local wildlife and shopping. During this time, visitors will have the opportunity to purchase local handicrafts and souvenirs. At the end of the day, we return to our hotel and relax. Overnight at our hotel. Zimbabwe - Botswana - Zimbabwe After an early breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we depart and set off. After a land journey of about one and a half hours, we reach the Botswana border. After completing passport and border procedures, we first transfer to our hotel and settle into our rooms. After a short rest, we head out in 4x4 off-road vehicles and begin our land safari in Chobe National Park. We will enjoy a fascinating safari experience by observing wild animals living freely in their natural habitat. Then we have lunch by the river and continue our program with a river safari. During the safari, we will have the opportunity to see and photograph many species native to the region, such as elephants, buffalo, hippos, and crocodiles. At the end of the day, we complete our tour and return to our hotel in Zimbabwe. Overnight at our hotel in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe - Johannesburg After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we transfer to the airport for our flight to Johannesburg. After baggage and passport procedures, we take our flight. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel. Afterwards, we will have free time. Overnight at our hotel in Johannesburg. Johannesburg - Istanbul After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we will take our Johannesburg city tour. During the tour, we will see important points of Johannesburg such as Houghton, Rosebank, Sandton, the Westcliff views, Mary Fitzgerald Square, and the Newtown district. After the tour, we transfer to Johannesburg Airport. Following passport and ticket procedures, we take our Turkish Airlines scheduled flight to Istanbul. Overnight on the plane. Istanbul Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, our tour ends. We hope to see you on our next tour.
What's included
Airport – Hotel – Airport transfers Turkish Airlines scheduled flights in economy class from Istanbul to Cape Town and from Johannesburg to Istanbul, including taxes Domestic flight tickets and taxes for Botswana/Zimbabwe/Zambia – Johannesburg with local airlines Travel and health insurance (supplement applies for passengers over 65) Victoria Falls Tour Professional Turkish-speaking guiding and assistance services All breakfasts (packed breakfast may be provided when an early hotel departure is required) Hotel and tourist city taxes Cape Town and Johannesburg city tours Accommodation in 3-4 star hotels for 2 nights in Cape Town, 3 nights in Zimbabwe, and 1 night in Johannesburg Domestic flight tickets and taxes for Cape Town – Botswana/Zimbabwe/Zambia with local airlines Cape of Good Hope tour with lunch TURSAB mandatory professional liability insurance Zambezi River boat tour Land safari and river safari at Chobe National Park
Not included
Visa fees and port entry fees (approximately 80 USD depending on the route) Exit tax Personal expenses Lunches and dinners not specified in the tour program Driver tips and gratuities are not included