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Tour: South Africa & Swaziland
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AFRICA EASY
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SOUTH AFRICA & THE KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND Tour & Safari 2008 |
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The South Africa & Swaziland tour and safari takes you into the heart of the beautiful Western Cape as well as the game-and-culture-rich Kwa-Zulu Natal Province. We will explore amazing wildlife in the national parks, a few World Heritage Sites, some of the diverse cultures and awesome scenic beauty of this unique country — South Africa!
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14 nights / 15 days - 2 departures in August & October 2008 - South Africa & Swaziland Tour & Safari -
30 August 13 September 2008 - $8,895 (per person double occupancy) $1,950 (single supplement). Based on minimum of 2 travelers
29 October 12 November 2008 - Tour Leader/Ella Bauer - $9,695 (per person double occupancy); $2,090 (single supplement). Based on minimum of 4 travelers
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Detailed Itinerary: SOUTH AFRICA & SWAZILAND Guided Group Tour - PDF
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- Cape Town, Table Mountain, Cape Point, Kirstenbosch, African Penguins, Robben Island, The Winelands, Hermanus and more around the Western Cape
- Tour the heart of the Kwa-Zulu Natal
- Game-viewing sunset boat cruise on the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park estuary
- On Safari in open 4x4 game drive vehicles in Hluhluwe-Umfolozi National Park and at Mkuze Falls Private Game Reserve
- Explore The Kingdom of Swaziland - Mkhaya Endangered Species Reserve
- Kruger National Park area / Sabi Sands Private Reserve
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DAY BY DAY ITINERARY for - SOUTH AFRICA & SWAZILAND - Guided Group Tour |
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30 August 13 September 2008
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Day-by-day Itinerary
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Sat 30 Aug: |
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Arrive Cape Town; transfer to hotel; optional city tour (time permitting); Overnight Cape Milner Hotel or similar. |
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Sun 31 Aug: |
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Full day Cape Peninsula/Cape Point tour; Overnight Cape Milner Hotel or similar. |
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Mon 1 Sep: |
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AM Robben Island boat tour; PM Table Mountain; Overnight Cape Milner Hotel or similar. |
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Tue 2 Sep: |
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Cape Winelands Tour; Overnight D'Ouwe Werf Inn, Stellenbosch or similar. |
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Wed 3 Sep: |
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Full day Hermanus scenic costal drive and southern right whale viewing; Overnight D'Ouwe Werf Inn or similar. |
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Thu 4 Sep: |
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Fly Cape Town / Durban; Transfer a few hours by road Durban to St Lucia; Overnight Lidiko Lodge or similar. |
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Fri 5 Sep: |
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AM game drive (possible snorkel); PM St Lucia estuary cruise; Overnight Lidiko Lodge or similar. |
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Sat 6 Sep: |
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Transfer to Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve; Late AM & PM game activities; Overnight Hilltop Camp or similar. |
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Sun 7 Sep: |
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Depart for Mkuze Falls Private Game Reserve; Cultural visit; PM game activity; Overnight Mkuze Falls Lodge or similar. |
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Mon 8 Sep: |
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AM & PM game drives; Overnight Mkuze Falls Lodge or similar. |
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Tue 9 Sep: |
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AM drive to Swaziland; Full day game viewing Mkhaya Game Reserve; Overnight Mkhaya Reserve or alternatively, Royal Swazi Sun Hotel or similar. |
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Wed 10 Sep: |
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AM National Museum or game drive; PM Swazi homestead; Overnight Royal Swazi Sun Hotel or similar. |
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Thu 11 Sep: |
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AM transfer to Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve; PM game drive. Overnight Exeter River Lodge or similar. |
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Fri 12 Sep: |
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AM & PM game drives; Overnight Exeter River Lodge or similar. |
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Sat 13 Sep: |
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AM game drive & brunch. Transfer to Sabi Air Strip; Fly to Johannesburg to connect with homeward flights. |
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29 October 12 November 2008 (Tour Leader - Ella Bauer)
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Day-by-day Itinerary
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Wed 29 Oct: |
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Arrive Cape Town; transfer to hotel; optional city tour (time permitting); Overnight Cape Milner Hotel or similar. |
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Thu 30 Oct: |
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Full day Cape Peninsula/Cape Point tour; Overnight Cape Milner Hotel or similar. |
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Fri 31 Oct: |
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AM Robben Island boat tour; PM Table Mountain; Overnight Cape Milner Hotel or similar. |
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Sat 1 Nov: |
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Cape Winelands Tour; Overnight Straightway Head Hotel or similar. |
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Sun 2 Nov: |
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Full day Hermanus scenic costal drive and southern right whale viewing; Overnight Straightway Head Hotel or similar. |
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Mon 3 Nov: |
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Fly Cape town / Durban; Transfer by road a few hours from Durban to St Lucia; Overnight Lidiko Lodge or similar. |
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Tue 4 Nov: |
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AM game drive (possible snorkel); PM St Lucia estuary cruise; Overnight Lidiko Lodge or similar. |
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Wed 5 Nov: |
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Transfer to Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve; Late AM & PM game activities; Overnight Hilltop Camp or similar. |
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Thu 6 Nov: |
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Depart for Mkuze Falls Private Game Reserve; Cultural visit; PM game activity; Overnight Mkuze Falls Lodge or similar. |
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Fri 7 Nov: |
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AM & PM game drives; Overnight Mkuze Falls Lodge or similar. |
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Sat 8 Nov: |
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AM drive to Swaziland; Full day game viewing Mkhaya Game Reserve; Overnight Mkhaya Reserve or alternatively, Royal Swazi Sun Hotel or similar. |
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Sun 9 Nov: |
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AM National Museum or game drive; PM Swazi homestead; Overnight Royal Swazi Sun Hotel or similar. |
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Mon 10 Nov: |
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AM transfer to Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve; Overnight Selati Lodge or similar. |
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Tue 11 Nov: |
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AM & PM game drives; Overnight Selati Lodge or similar. |
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Wed 12 Nov: |
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AM game drive & brunch. Transfer to Sabi Air Strip; Fly to Johannesburg to connect with homeward flights. |
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TOUR DATES & RATES:
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30 Aug-13 Sep 2008 - $8,895 (per person double occupancy)
$1,950 (single supplement)
Based on minimum of 2 travelers
29 Oct-12 Nov 2008 -$9,695 (per person double occupancy)
Tour Leader/Ella Bauer
$2,090 (single supplement)
Based on minimum of 4 travelers
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BOOKING CONDITIONS:
- All rates above are based on per person sharing accommodations and services throughout.
- Rates are quoted in US dollars and must be paid in US dollars.
- Rates exclude International Airfares (into Cape Town and out of Johannesburg).
- Rates, accommodations and itineraries as well as accommodations are subject to change.
- Please refer to the Africa Easy Terms and Conditions for the reservation, cancellation, refund policy; medical information; currency fluctuations; and itinerary changes; etc.
TOUR BOOKINGS:
To reserve space on the above South Africa & Swaziland tour and safari or any of the trips on the Africa Easy web site, please review the Terms and Conditions and complete and return the Reservation Form. Or complete the Request Info Form on this site (you will hear back within 24hrs) or you may contact Africa Easy by telephone: 800-617-2319 or 206-284-2319 or e-mail: Nadia@AfricaEasy.com so that we can mail a tour and safari brochure and Reservation Form/Terms and Conditions to you to reserve space.
INCLUDED IN THE SOUTH AFRICA & SWAZILAND TOUR:
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- All accommodations as mentioned above at hotels / camps / lodges
- Internal scheduled flights between Cape Town/Durban and Sabi Sands/Johannesburg
- Meals as specified in the detailed itinerary
- All activities at camps/lodges while on safari as specified above
- Breakfasts only at hotels in Cape Town and Cape Winelands unless otherwise specified
- Game viewing activities at all safari camps / lodges / reserves
- Guide and park fees in all safari camps / lodges / reserves (as mentioned above)
- Group vehicle transfers as specified above
- Porterage at all hotels / camps / lodges
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NOT INCLUDED IN THE SOUTH AFRICA & SWAZILAND TOUR:
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- All International air (into Cape Town and out of Johannesburg) and additional scheduled air not mentioned above
- Gratuities for porterage, also for guides / hotel and safari lodge staff / transfer drivers
- Lunches/dinners as specified in the detailed itinerary
- All personal items such as communication charges (telephone/e-mail/fax), laundry, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, excess
baggage fees, travel and personal insurance (highly recommended), passport and/or visa fees, inoculation fees, airport and departure
taxes
- Additional tours and activities and transfers
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Detailed Itinerary: SOUTH AFRICA & SWAZILAND Guided Group Tour - PDF
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