Wildlife Safaris & Paradise Island Getaway

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy today at leisure as you explore the beautiful natural landscapes of Kruger and White River independently. Why not join a guided bush walk, have a bite at one of the designated picnic spots or grab your binoculars and head out bird-watching.

We recommend an optional Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park to experience more of its wildlife-rich ecosystems*. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Kruger National Park.

*Optional Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park: Set off on an unforgettable excursion to explore the wilds of Kruger! Look out for the Big 5 as you take a slow drive through the national park. Home to elephants, buffalos, giraffes, impalas, zebras and, of course, lions, you’ve got a great chance to see various species up close. Packed lunch included.

Breakfast at the hotel. It’s time to head back to civilization today to continue with your South African experience. Transfer by road* back to Johannesburg, stopping to see the exterior of the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the official headquarters of the South African government.

Arrive in Johannesburg and transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Cape Town. This vibrant and picturesque city, located at the southwestern tip of South Africa, is known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse cultures, and rich history.

Arrive and transfer to your hotel for check in. Overnight stay in Cape Town.

*Please note: The journey today takes approximately 7-8 hours by road and includes stops along the way for lunch (at own expense) and sightseeing. There will be no accompanying guide for this journey so take the opportunity to enjoy the passing landscapes as you travel through some of the most spectacular regions in South Africa.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy the hop on hop off bus ticket in Cape Town. It’s the best way to see the city independently, as you decide when to hop on and when to hop off the bus! With over 30 possible stops, pick your favourite attractions and move about the city at your own pace.

In the afternoon, take the Cableway and go up to Table Mountain to behold one of Africa’s most breathtaking views. Enjoy incredible sights across the city, coastline, and surrounding landscapes. Transfer to the hotel and overnight stay in Cape Town.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, the day is yours to continue discovering the city independently. Why not head to one of the many museums, explore Cape Point or Kirstenbosch, South Africa’s flagship botanical garden.

We recommend the optional Cape Winelands excursion* to the renowned wine-producing region in South Africa, known for its picturesque landscapes, historic vineyards, and world-class wines. Overnight stay in Cape Town.

*Optional full-day Cape Winelands excursion: Set off into the lush Winelands outside of Cape Town and visit the wine producers in Stellenbosch. Enjoy a mix of wine tastings, stunning scenery, cultural experiences and an exclusive cellar tour.

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy another free day today, where you can continue discovering the city at your own pace. If you want to make the most out of your trip, we recommend the optional full-day tour of Cape Peninsula, a paradise of vineyards, coastal seal and penguin colonies!* Overnight stay in Cape Town.

*Optional full-day Cape Peninsula excursion: Enjoy the delights of Cape Peninsula including; Clifton, Camps Bay, Llandudno and the amazing Twelve Apostles. Pass through Noordhoek and observe local ostriches before visiting the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Cape Point. Fall in love with the penguin colony, Boulder's Beach and see Simons Town and Muizenberg Beach.

Breakfast* at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the Cape Town airport to catch your flight to your next destination: Mauritius. Arrive and transfer in a private vehicle to the hotel.

This island paradise is renowned for its crystalline waters, idyllic white sand beaches and exotic vegetation. Get settled in and if time allows begin exploring the area. Overnight stay in Mauritius.

*Depending on the flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, you can choose to spend the day at your leisure, enjoying the beach or exploring the island independently. Alternatively, if you’re a nature-lover, we recommend taking part in an optional full-day catamaran cruise*, to admire Mauritius’ beautiful surroundings.

Or, if you want to soak up more of its culture, how about our optional Port-Louis excursion** to discover the capital city and thriving commercial center. Overnight stay in Mauritius.

*Optional full-day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs: Cruise along the east coast while sipping on freshly-made drinks. Heading towards the waterfalls of the southeast to snorkel and swim! Spend the afternoon at Île aux Cerfs, and then cruise back to the jetty of Preskil Island Resort. Pure bliss!

**Optional Port-Louis Excursion: founded by the French Governor François Mahé de Labourdonnais in 1735. See historical monuments such as: The Robert Edward Hart Garden, Marie Reine de la Paix, St James Cathedral, Port-Louis theater among many others. Check out the buzzing central market and head to the Caudan Waterfront and find a wide selection of crafts and jewelry.

Please note: the optional Port-Louis excursion does not run on Sundays. Both optional excursions last all day. Please choose only one excursion.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today is your last day in Mauritius! Take part in the full-day Curepipe, Grand Bassin, Plaine Champagne, and Chamarel excursion. Enjoy the fresh air and panoramic view from the top of “Trou Aux Cerfs”, a 700,000 year-old extinct volcano.

Quick stop in Curepipe’s town center to visit a ship model factory and enjoy a spot of shopping. Before lunch, head to Grand Bassin, a sacred lake for pilgrims of the Hindu community. Only a stone's throw from this mystical site are the Black River Gorges, Mauritius’ largest nature reserve.

Finally head to the village of Chamarel to discover the Seven Coloured Earths, an astounding and beautiful geological formation where the mounds are naturally different colours. Overnight stay in Mauritius.

Breakfast* at the hotel. It's time to bid farewell to the magical Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to the Canada. Night on board.

*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.