2017 - TM Africa

37 Pretoria Blue Train 1 1 Indian Ocean South Africa Johannesburg Cape Town Greater Kruger National Park Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia 3 Chobe National Park Coach Flights (included) Stay (no. of nights) Blue Train Extension – Pretoria to Cape Town National Park 3 2 3 Atlantic Ocean 1 Day 8. Johannesburg, Livingstone (Zambia) Take an included flight to Livingstone in Zambia and arrive at your hotel, located just a short stroll away from Victoria Falls. Spend this afternoon exploring the Zambian side of the falls on a guided walk as you take in this spectacular sight of beauty and grandeur on the Zambezi River, which forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Described by the Kololo tribe living in the area in the 1800s as 'Mosi-oa- Tunya' (the smoke that thunders), it is known as the greatest curtain of falling water in the world. Three Nights: Livingstone, AVANI Victoria Falls Resort. BD Day 9. Victoria Falls Enjoy a free day to relax at your resort, explore the area surrounding Victoria Falls independently, or join one of our select experiences. Absorb spectacular views as you fly over Victoria Falls on a helicopter or microlight flight. Or enjoy a sunset game-viewing cruise (see page 51 for details). B Day 10. Victoria Falls With a further day all to yourself, perhaps enjoy a relaxed morning at your resort before you head out to explore the area. BLD Day 11. Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park (Botswana) Travel across the border to Botswana's renowned Chobe National Park. Located in Botswana's North-West District, with the Chobe River forming the park's northern border, Chobe National Park provides the ultimate game- viewing experience. The highlight of your visit is sure to be the combination of wildlife, birdlife and reptiles that inhabit the banks of the Chobe River, a major watering spot. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation at the Chobe Bush Lodge. In the afternoon, head out into the wilderness on a thrilling sunset game cruise. This unique experience offers the ideal opportunity to enjoy the sight of a variety of wildlife returning to the Chobe River to quench their thirst at the end of the day. Two Nights: Chobe National Park, Chobe Bush Lodge or upgrade to a suite on a Chobe Princess Safariboat. BLD Day 12. Chobe National Park During this morning's game drive, you'll have many chances to spot Africa's famous mammals thanks to the park's high density of elephant herds and lion prides. Buffalo, zebras, antelope, including lechwe, may be seen here too, as well as an abundance of birdlife. You will Southern Safaris 1 also delight in a cruise along the Chobe River, which offers you a unique way of viewing game and the picturesque African sunset. Return to your lodge for dinner prepared by expert chefs and set within stunning surrounds. BLD Day 13. Chobe National Park, Depart Livingstone Cross the border again today and head to Livingstone airport where your tour ends. B 1. Look to the trees for leopards $1,000 PER COUPLE AIR CREDIT* See pages 26-27 for details ALL FLIGHTS WITHIN AFRICA INCLUDED travelmarvel.com.au/AFTC13 13 Days – Cape Town to Livingstone (AFTC13) Per Person Twin Share Solo Traveller July 25. $6,995 $8,995 Aug. 22. $6,995 $8,995 Sept. 19. $6,995 $8,995 Oct. 3 # . $6,995 $8,995 Tour Notes Prices include transfers, tipping and all flights and taxes in Africa. # Variation to itinerary, please see page 55 for more details. Surcharges will apply if not flying internationally with South African Airways booked by Travelmarvel. See pages 54-55 for terms and conditions. 2017 Dates & Prices (A$) Upgrade to a Stylish Safariboat Replace Days 11 and 12 in Chobe with two nights aboard a Chobe Princess Safariboat. Enjoy game viewing from the boat and a range of nature activities (see page 28 for details). Twin Share, from: $1,750 Solo Traveller, from: $2,550

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