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10 Day Kruger Park, Victoria Falls & Cape Town Budget Safari

From ZAR 25300

2023 Rates

ZAR 25 300 Per Person Sharing

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Duration

10 Days

Pickup

OR Tambo Airport / Any Hotel available on request

Itinerary

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Highlights:

  • Transfers in a luxury airconditioned tour vehicle
  • Registered tour guide
  • Meals specified in the itinerary
  • Activities specified in the itinerary
  • Entrance fee for activities specified in the itinerary

Description:

Starting with a fabulous Big 5 safari tour of Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park, followed by an exciting excursion to Victoria Falls to see one of the ‘Seven Natural Wonders of the World’ and end with a few idyllic days in Cape Town exploring the iconic Cape Peninsula and Cape Winelands.

This tour is a magical mix of daily game drives in open safari vehicles, guided game walks, sunset boat cruises, fun-filled outdoor activities, incredible scenery and delicious wine tasting. You stay in comfortable, budget-friendly accommodation close to the main attractions in the places you visit.

Accommodation

MARC’S TENTED CAMP ǀ Accommodation adjacent to Greater Kruger

Marc’s Tented Camp is located in the Motlala Game Reserve which is a 3 000-hectare private reserve that lies adjacent to Greater Kruger. It’s ideally located to the iconic Kruger National Park and the major attractions in the northern safari hub of South Africa.

Guests stay in classic safari tents that are basic but comfortable. Each tent has an electric fan, mosquito nets and comfortable single beds with linen, towels and soap provided. There’s a swimming pool in the camp and a covered breakfast lapa that overlooks a large waterhole.

Children of all ages welcome at Marc’s Tented Camp.

SHEARWATER EXPLORERS VILLAGE ǀ Accommodation in Victoria Falls

Shearwater Explorers Village offers budget-friendly accommodation close to the main attractions of Victoria Falls. It’s located less than a 1 kilometre walk from the Falls and the centre of town which is famous for its traditional craft markets, wide choice of restaurants and vibrant tourist hub.

The lodge offers a combination of comfortable chalets, domed tents and Overland camping sites. There’s free Wi-Fi available and a shuttle service to the main attractions aswell as a popular restaurant and bar, sparkling swimming pool and a spa centre on the property.

Each chalet is air-conditioned and has an ensuite bathroom with a shower. There is a daily housekeeping and turn-down service, and an outsourced laundry service; all for a price that’s exceptionally reasonable for international travellers.

Children of all ages are welcome at Shearwater Explorers Village.

THE BLUE HOUSE ǀ Accommodation in Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

The Blue House is a historic Victorian guesthouse located in Tamboerskloof in the heart of the Cape City Bowl. Guests staying at the striking modern guesthouse enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain and Lions Head and are only a short 10-minute driver from the main city attractions. This includes the Kloof Street, Long Street, the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Civic Theatre, Atlantic Seaboard and a selection of some of the most outstanding beaches on the Cape coastline.

Each spacious room is ensuite and stylishly decorated. Standard features include air-conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, tea/coffee-making facilities, flatscreen TV and digital satellite service and access to free Wi-Fi. Guests relax around a sparkling swimming pool and eat meals in the guesthouse dining room if not going out to one of the many excellent restaurants in Tamboerskloof.

Itinerary:

DAY 1: JOHANNESBURG – GREATER KRUGER (approx 442 kilometres)

Travel in an air-conditioned tour vehicle from Johannesburg to Tremisana Game Lodge. It’s approximately a 5-6 hour drive with refreshment stops along the way. The lodge is located in Balule Game Reserve which falls within Greater Kruger.

Settle into your chalet and relax until it’s time to depart late afternoon for a 3-hour sunset game drive in Balule Game Reserve in an open safari vehicle. Enjoy a starlit dinner at Marula Tree Boma which is set up deep in the bushveld.

Overnight in a thatched chalet at Tremisana Game Lodge.

Includes: Dinner

 

DAY 2: GREATER KRUGER

Early morning wake-up for hot beverages and rusks and then we set off for a remote corner of Balule Game Reserve for a 4-hour guided bush walk along the Olifants River with an armed safari guide. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a real bushveld experience while keeping a keen eye on the thick bush for the Big 5 and an abundance of plains game and indigenous birds.

Return to Tremisana Game Lodge for a late breakfast and refreshments. Relax around the lodge until it’s time to depart after lunch at about 15h00 for an afternoon game drive in Balule Game Reserve in an open safari vehicle.

Instead of returning to Tremisana Game Lodge, we make our way to Marc’s Tented Camp in Motlala Game Reserve which lies adjacent to Greater Kruger.

Overnight in a safari tent at Marc’s Tented Camp.

Includes: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

 

DAY 3: GREATER KRUGER – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Wake up early for hot beverages and rusks and then it’s time to depart for a full-day safari tour in Kruger National Park in an open safari vehicle. We enter via Orpen Gate and spend the day exploring the upper-south and central region. Lunch break at a popular Kruger Park rest camp (your own cost).

Return to your camp late afternoon as the sun is setting. Dinner is served at the outdoor boma under the stars.

Overnight in a safari tent at Marc’s Tented Camp.

Includes: Breakfast and dinner

 

DAY 4: GREATER KRUGER – JOHANNESBURG

Wake up early for hot beverages and rusks and then it’s time to depart for a 1-hour guided bush walk in Motlala Game Reserve with an armed ranger. Return to the camp for a hearty breakfast; pack up and be ready to depart for the return journey to Johannesburg.

We travel via the famous Panorama Route and stop along the way at the main viewpoints and for refreshment breaks (your own cost). Expect to arrive in Johannesburg between 17h00 and 18h00.

Overnight in budget-friendly accommodation (TBA) in Johannesburg, close to OR Tambo International Airport.

Includes: Breakfast and dinner

 

DAY 5: JOHANNESBURG – VICTORIA FALLS

Wake up early for breakfast. We depart for OR Tambo International Airport to catch a scheduled flight to Victoria Falls (cost of flight is not included in the tour price).

On arrival in Victoria Falls, you’re picked up and transferred to Shearwater Explorers Village in an air-conditioned shuttle bus. Book in, freshen up and enjoy the lodge facilities before it’s time to depart late afternoon for a 4-hour sunset dinner cruise on the Zambezi River.

The boat cruise on the Zambezi River includes a 3-course dinner and a complimentary glass of champagne. Cash bar for other drinks. Return to your lodge at about 9pm.

Overnight in a chalet at Shearwater Explorers Village.

Includes: Breakfast and dinner

 

DAY 6: VICTORIA FALLS

Wake up early and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Depart at about 08h00 for a 2-hour guided tour of the iconic Victoria Falls. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure enjoying whichever add-on activities grab your fancy (your own cost).

Victoria Falls has earned itself the reputation of being the “Adrenalin Capital of Africa” and offers an exciting array of head-rushing activities; from bungee jumping 100 plus metres off a railway bridge to white water rafting through the Batoka Gorge and sitting on the precipice of the mighty falls in Devil’s Pool.

Or, you can opt to take it easy and enjoy a tour of the historic Victoria Falls Bridge and a leisurely afternoon at a spectacular restaurant that overlooks the mighty waterfall. A real treat is High Tea on Stanley’s Terrace at the Victoria Falls Hotel.

You can have dinner at the lodge restaurant or choose one of the many popular restaurants in town (your own cost).

Overnight in a chalet at Shearwaters Explorers Village.

Included: Breakfast

Please note

Add-on activities are not included in the tour price. Ask your MoAfrika Tours agent for advice and help to book the different activities in Victoria Falls.

 

DAY 7: VICTORIA FALLS – JOHANNESBURG

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge and a few hours exploring the town of Victoria Falls. The local craft market is great for some last-minute souvenir shopping. A shuttle bus picks you up mid-morning and takes you to Victoria Falls Airport for your scheduled flight to Cape Town (some people may fly via Johannesburg depending on what flights are booked).

On arrival, you are transferred to your accommodation in Cape Town. Dinner at the guesthouse restaurant or eat out at a popular restaurant in the area (your own cost).

Overnight in a room at The Blue House.

Includes: Breakfast

Please note

You are required to book and pay separately for your flights from Johannesburg-Victoria Falls-Cape Town.

 

DAY 8: FULL-DAY CAPE PENINSULA TOUR

Early breakfast is served at The Blue House and then we depart for a full-day Cape Peninsula tour. Take in the highlights of the cosmopolitan Cape Town City Bowl, the vibrant coastal towns of the Atlantic Seaboard and continue on a scenic drive to Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve at the southernmost tip of the Peninsula. You can take a funicular ride to the legendary Cape Point.

Spend time exploring Simon’s Town, penguin watch at Boulders Beach and drive through the quaint seaside towns that hug False Bay. The day ends with a leisurely stroll through the magnificent Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Pop into Kirstenbosch Tea Room for a delicious High Tea (own cost) before we head back to The Blue House in Tamboerskloof. Dine in or eat out at a popular local restaurant.

Overnight in a room at The Blue House.

Includes: Breakfast

 

DAY 9: HALF-DAY CAPE WINELANDS TOUR

Early breakfast is served at The Blue House and then we depart for a half-day Cape Winelands tour.The half-day tour takes you on an incredibly scenic route to the historic town of Stellenbosch in the heart of the Cape Winelands.

Stellenbosch falls along what is known as the ‘longest wine route in the world’ which extends from the iconic Groot Contantia Wine Estate in Cape Town to the arid plains of the Little Karoo. You’re taken on a short tour of Stellenbosch to show you historic landmarks and the beautiful heritage buildings before arriving at the first of two premier wine estates. After a tour of the cellars, join a representative of the estate to sample their finest wines which are paired with delicious local cheese.

We head off to the second wine estate for the same delicious wine tasting experience. You can buy your favourite vintage at the farm’s shop before leaving for the drive back to Cape Town. Dine in or eat out at a popular restaurant in the area (your own cost).

Overnight in a room at The Blue House.

Includes: Breakfast

Please note

The half-day Cape Winelands Tour may be a morning tour or afternoon, depending on your preference or booking availability.

 

DAY 10: CAPE TOWN – JOHANNESBURG

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Blue House and a few hours of leisure in the Tamboerskloof area. A driver will take you to Cape Town International Airport to catch your scheduled flight to Johannesburg.

Includes: Breakfast

Please note

You are required to book and pay separately for your flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Ask your MoAfrika Tours representative for tour options for an add-on Big 5 safari tour to the Garden Route.

Included:

    • Transfers in a luxury airconditioned tour vehicle
    • Registered tour guide
    • Meals specified in the itinerary
    • Activities specified in the itinerary
    • Entrance fee for activities specified in the itinerary

    Greater Kruger &Kruger National Park

    • 1 night’s accommodation at Tremisana Game Lodge
    • 2 nights’ accommodation at Marc’s Tented Camp
    • 2 x 3-hour open-vehicle game drive in Balule Game Reserve
    • 4-hour guided bush walk in Balule Private Game Reserve
    • Full-day safari tour of Kruger National Park in an open safari vehicle
    • 1-hour guided bush walk in Motlala Game Reserve
    • Highlights of the Panorama Route

    Johannesburg

    • 1 night’s accommodation at a budget-friendly guest house (TBA)
    • Complimentary airport transfer

    Victoria Falls

    • 2 nights’ accommodation at Shearwaters Explorers Village
    • 4-hour sunset dinner cruise on Zambezi River (3-course meal & complimentary drink)
    • 2-hour tour of Victoria Falls National Park
    • Complimentary airport shuttle

    Cape Town

    • 3 nights’ accommodation at The Blue House
    • Full-day Cape Peninsula Tour
    • Half-day Cape Winelands Tour
    • Complimentary airport shuttle

Excluded:

  • Scheduled domestic and international flights to/within South Africa
  • Scheduled flights from Johannesburg-Victoria Falls-Cape Town
  • Schedule flights from Cape Town-Johannesburg
  • Purchases of a personal nature
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (cash bar)
  • Meals and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Balule Game Reserve conservation levy
  • Gratuities
  • Visa fees if required

Good to know:

Group tours

MoAfrika Tours and its service providers offer cost effective group tours and transfers ranging from 2 – 12 persons per vehicle, please do inform us if you would prefer a private tour (additional rates may apply).

Collection / Drop off

Kruger Park: Collection from any Hotel or address in Johannesburg between 06:30am – 09:30am depending on collection location.

Drop-off at any hotel or address in Johannesburg from 17h00

Victoria Falls: Collection from the Victoria falls Airport.

Please note

All international / local flights and visa fees are excluded from our tour rates.

If you plan to fly out of OR Tambo International Airport on the last day of the safari tour, we suggest reserving a domestic flight that departs no earlier than 19h30 and an international flight that departs no earlier than 21h00.

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