Best of South Africa Safari
Trip at a Glance
Highlights
Cape Town’s Table Mountain & stunning coastline
Big Five safari in world-renowned Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Cruise the mighty Zambezi River at Victoria Falls
Water & land safari in the Okavango Delta
Luxury lodges and handpicked accommodations
Accommodation
Cape Town – Radison Collection Hotel
Sabi Sands Bush Lodge
Waterberry Zambezi Lodge
Camp Moremi
Johannesburg
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive at Cape Town International Airport, where your personal IntelSafari representative will assist with immigration and customs. You’ll then be transferred by private vehicle to your hotel. Settle in and receive a detailed tour briefing for the adventure ahead.
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Accommodation: Half Board
Begin the day with your private guide and ascend Table Mountain by cable car. Marvel at panoramic views and the mountain’s extraordinary biodiversity. Afterward, explore Cape Town’s vibrant city center, its historic architecture, and colorful markets.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Full Board
Travel along the scenic Atlantic coastline. Visit the white sands of Clifton and Camps Bay, framed by the Twelve Apostles. Journey to Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak Drive, and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Enjoy stunning views and learn about the region’s natural and cultural history from your expert guide.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Full Board
Today is yours to explore Cape Town at your pace. Choose from exciting optional excursions:
- Cage diving with great white sharks
- Whale watching expedition
- Robben Island historical tour
- Township and Winelands cultural tours
- Cycle the city’s beaches and quays
- Explore Table Mountain on foot
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Full Board
After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight to Skukuza. On arrival, transfer to your lodge in Sabi Sands, one of South Africa’s most celebrated private game reserves. In the afternoon, embark on your first exhilarating game drive with expert rangers and trackers.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Start the day with an early morning game drive to witness wildlife at its most active. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation. In the afternoon, head out again for an open 4×4 safari — keep your camera ready for Big Five sightings and more.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Another thrilling day in Sabi Sands. The reserve is home to abundant wildlife, including wild dogs, honey badgers, ground hornbills, and leopards. Experience both morning and night drives to observe the animals’ fascinating behaviors in different light and settings.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Transfer to Nelspruit Airport for your flight to Livingstone, Zambia. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, embark on a sunset Zambezi River cruise within Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, watching the river come alive with hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Discover the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls on a guided walking tour. Stand at Knife Edge Bridge for one of the most spectacular views of the Eastern Cataract and the main falls. Learn about the history, geology, and ecosystem of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Cross into Botswana, traveling from Livingstone to Chobe and then on to Camp Moremi in the Okavango Delta. Enjoy both water and land safaris. Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent chances to see lions, cheetahs, leopards, and wild dogs. Take a motorboat trip through the Xaxanaka Lagoon and the surrounding Okavango channels.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Begin the day with an early game drive in Moremi Game Reserve. Spot elusive predators and immerse yourself in this biodiverse wetland. After lunch, enjoy another afternoon safari — whether by vehicle or boat — to witness the beauty of the delta’s wildlife and landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Full Board
Transfer to Moremi airstrip for your flight to Maun. From Maun, fly onward to Johannesburg, where your unforgettable journey concludes.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A
Safari Snapshots
Cancellation Policy
At Intel Safaris, we understand that travel plans may change. Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair and transparent while covering the costs involved in preparing your trip.
1. General Terms
- All cancellation requests must be made in writing via email to Intel Safaris.
- Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 14 business days.
- Bank charges, service fees, or third-party booking fees are non-refundable.
2. Cancellation Charges
- 60 days or more before departure – Full refund, less a 10% administrative fee.
- 45 – 59 days before departure – 25% of the tour cost will be charged.
- 30 – 44 days before departure – 50% of the tour cost will be charged.
- 15 – 29 days before departure – 75% of the tour cost will be charged.
- 14 days or less / No Show – 100% of the tour cost will be charged.
3. Special Considerations
Certain hotels, lodges, or flights may have stricter cancellation rules. In such cases, the vendor’s policy will apply in addition to Intel Safaris’ policy. No refunds will be provided for unused services or early departures once the tour has commenced.
4. Amendments & Date Changes
Changes made 45 days or more prior to departure are subject to availability and may incur an administrative fee. Less than 45 days, changes will be treated as cancellations and re-bookings.
5. Force Majeure
In case of unforeseen events beyond our control (natural disasters, pandemics, political unrest, etc.), Intel Safaris reserves the right to reschedule or cancel tours. In such situations, we will provide credit vouchers or refunds as per our discretion and supplier policies.
