FLEX 4 COUNTRIES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA & VICTORIA FALLS with Turkish Airlines, 8 Nights

We meet at the international departures terminal of Istanbul New Airport three hours before the flight (1 day before departure).

After baggage, ticketing and boarding formalities, we depart for Cape Town on a scheduled Turkish Airlines service. Overnight on board. Upon arrival in Cape Town, we board our private vehicle waiting at the airport. We enjoy our traditional welcome drink and set off on our city tour of Cape Town, the “Mother City”. Our first stop is Table Mountain, rising to 1087 metres, which we ascend by cable car to enjoy 360-degree views and photograph the magnificent city and ocean scenery, weather permitting. Located in the far south of Africa, Cape Town is a historic city associated with struggles for freedom and a destination of dazzling natural beauty. Sights include the Houses of Parliament, Company Gardens, Long Street, the Castle of Good Hope, the Reibeck Statue, Adderly Street, the castle of good wishes and the Bo-Kaap district. After walking stops at Sea Point and Camps Bay to enjoy wonderful ocean views, we transfer to our hotel and check into our rooms. After time to settle in and relax, we meet in the lobby at the time specified by our guide and depart for our Welcome to South Africa Dinner at a local restaurant. We sample the wonderful flavours of South African cuisine and enjoy a pleasant evening overlooking the ocean. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Cape Town and enjoy free time to relax. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day of free time. Guests who wish may join our optional Cape of Good Hope & Hout Bay Tour with Lunch (150 Euro). We travel through Bantry Bay, Camps Bay and Clifton to reach the fishing town of Hout Bay. Weather permitting, we take a boat trip to see African fur seals in their natural habitat on Seal Island, with plenty of opportunities for photographs. After lunch, we head to Boulders Beach to see the charming African penguins. We then travel by coach along Chapmans Peak Drive, built into the granite cliffs, to visit the Cape of Good Hope, discovered by Bartholemeo Diaz, and take the funicular to see the world's highest lighthouse. During our visit to the Cape of Good Hope, part of the Cape Floral Region, one of the richest floral areas on the UNESCO World Heritage List, we have the opportunity to see African antelope, Cape zebras, various reptiles and troops of baboons, as well as 250 bird species. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Cape Town and enjoy free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day of free time. Guests who wish may join our optional Giraffe House (Giraffe Farm) & Stellenbosch & Franschhoek Tour with Lunch (150 Euro). We visit Giraffe House (Giraffe Farm), where we learn about various animals and see the giraffes. We then visit an estate producing some of South Africa's finest wines in Stellenbosch, the country's second-oldest town. The town is the heart of South Africa's wine industry, and the Stellenbosch Wine of Origin region includes 106 cellars. The town centre lies along oak-lined Dorp Street. After a wine tasting here, we see Stellenbosch University, with its distinguished old buildings, where modern student life intertwines with historical and architectural heritage. We enjoy free time for shopping in the town's boutiques and historic shops. Our next stop is Franschhoek, founded by the French in the 17th century and regarded as South Africa's food and wine capital. This charming town features some of the finest examples of Cape architecture and is now one of the most popular destinations for visitors. Settled by French Huguenots more than three hundred years ago, the Franschhoek Valley produces some of the world's truly outstanding wines from magnificent vineyards covering its mountain slopes. We then transfer to our hotel in Cape Town for free time to relax. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we check out and transfer to Cape Town Airport. We then depart for Victoria Falls with a local airline. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel by private coach and enjoy free time to relax. Guests who wish may join the optional Sunset Dinner Cruise

( 160 Euro). During our sunset dinner cruise on the Zambezi River, we enjoy the enchanting scenery as the sun's reddish rays turn the river golden. On board, we enjoy a meal featuring local specialities, accompanied by unlimited drinks. Here, we sample the traditional flavours of Zimbabwean cuisine. After our cruise on the tranquil waters of the Zambezi River, we transfer to our hotel in Victoria Falls for free time to relax. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day of free time. Guests who wish may join our optional Victoria Falls & Livingstone & Livingstone Museum tour ( 300 Euro ). We begin with our Victoria Falls tour. Our tour starts at the majestic Victoria Bridge at the entrance to the town. With the river cascading below, this border between Zambia and Zimbabwe connects the two countries and offers unforgettable views. Victoria Falls is considered one of the largest and most impressive waterfalls in the world. Also known as the "smoke on the earth," the falls offer a spectacular sight, with a width of approximately 1700 metres and a drop of more than 100 metres. The clouds of spray and mist created by the falling water form a magnificent natural spectacle. The falls are located within Victoria Falls National Park. The surrounding area is renowned for its rich wildlife. The national park is home to a variety of wild animals, bird species and vegetation. Continuing our tour, we will explore local markets and craft workshops in Victoria Falls town centre. Colourful textiles, handmade jewellery and artworks reflecting Zimbabwe's cultural richness await us. Victoria Falls is captivating not only for its natural beauty but also for its historic monuments. Colonial buildings and places steeped in local stories shape the town's character. Community landmarks and monuments reflecting local daily life allow us to trace its past. After our tour, we depart by private coach for our Livingstone city tour. Livingstone is a Zambian city known for its natural beauty, history and tourist attractions. In addition to offering another view of Victoria Falls, Livingstone is famous for its impressive natural scenery, river activities, wildlife tours and adventure sports. The city has accommodation and tourism facilities offering all these activities. Livingstone is also of historical interest. It takes its name from the British explorer David Livingstone, who travelled into the African interior and mapped the region in the mid-19th century. During our Livingstone Museum tour, we will see personal belongings of the famous British explorer David Livingstone; ethnographic objects, handicrafts, jewellery and clothing reflecting Zambia's diverse local cultures and traditions; and objects illustrating Zambia's history, indigenous life and the colonial period. In the evening, guests who wish may join our optional Boma Dinner ( 100 Euro ). As we step into the enchanting world of Boma, we will be transported into a realm of African elegance and hospitality. Our local hosts will greet us with warm smiles, open arms and welcoming hearts. The highlight of the evening will be the magnificent Boma dinner. Together, we will enjoy a delicious feast of traditional Zambian cuisine, a culinary journey introducing us to the flavours and aromas of this vibrant region. From succulent grilled meats to delicious vegetarian dishes, there is something for every palate. Transfer to our hotel in Victoria Falls and free time to relax. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day of free time. Guests who wish may join our optional Botswana Safari & Chobe River Safari with Lunch ( 275 Euro ). We explore Botswana in 4x4 vehicles. From the moment we set foot in Botswana, its diverse natural beauty will captivate us. Imagine exploring the untouched wilderness of the Bokavango Delta together, admiring lush water lilies, encountering rare bird species and perhaps even spotting an elusive leopard or buffalo hiding among the reeds. Imagine sharing the excitement of seeing herds of elephants, graceful giraffes and agile cheetahs in their natural habitat. As we travel through this wildlife wonderland, we will create lasting memories, with our cameras ready to capture these awe-inspiring moments. Then, as we explore the enchanting Chobe region, we will discover abundant natural wonders, incredible wildlife encounters and captivating cultural experiences. Our adventure begins with a boat safari on the majestic Chobe River, where we will witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of wildlife gathering for their daily rituals. Imagine cruising these tranquil waters, enjoying the golden hues of sunset and observing majestic elephant herds, playful hippos and graceful antelopes gathering along the riverbank. The Chobe River is more than a waterway; it is a stage on which nature's most extraordinary performances unfold before our eyes. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Victoria Falls and free time to relax. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we check out and transfer to the airport. Following our flight to Johannesburg, we transfer to Sun City, a paradise in the desert. Enjoy a full day of free time to take part in various activities in Sun City. Known as South Africa’s Las Vegas, the city attracts thousands of visitors with its casinos, golf facilities, luxury hotels hosting spectacular sporting and entertainment events every year, and the magical The Lost City. Overnight at our hotel in Sun City.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day of free time. At sunrise, guests who wish may join our optional Pilanesberg Sunrise Safari (150 Euro ). We leave the hotel at sunrise for our Pilanesberg safari. Travelling in safari vehicles, we will have the opportunity to spend unforgettable hours surrounded by nature. In Pilanesberg National Park, we will observe the daily lives of various wild animals in a natural volcanic landscape among the mountains. During our excursion, we will have the opportunity to see the most dangerous game animals, known as the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhinoceros—as well as 350 bird species, 65 reptile species and hundreds of other animal species. After our safari, guests who wish may join our optional Lesedi African Village & Lion Park tour with Lunch ( 170 Euro ). Lesedi consists of several different farms and traditional villages. Upon arrival, we will receive a lively traditional welcome with a refreshing welcome drink. We will then explore Ndebele Village and the craft market, where murals adorn the walls and courtyard. Afterwards, we will have the chance to watch a visually rich theatrical presentation about South Africa's history and origins. After lunch here, we depart for our Lion Park tour. With the opportunity to see wild animals ranging from lions and wild dogs to cheetahs and giraffes, this magnificent park will be one of the most enjoyable stops on our South African adventure. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Johannesburg and free time to relax. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we check out and depart for our panoramic Johannesburg city tour. Places we will see include the City Centre, Houghton, Mandela House, Rosebank and Sandton. We then depart for our shopping tour. After the tour, transfer to the airport at the time announced by our guide. Following baggage, ticketing and passport formalities, we depart for Istanbul on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. Overnight on board.

Our tour and services end upon arrival at Istanbul New Airport.