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WHERE TO ZAMBIA ZIMBABWECHOOSE The Royal Livingstone Hotel Victoria Falls Hotel AVANI Victoria Falls Hotel Victoria Falls Safari Lodge David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Ilala Lodge SpaWHEN TO Victoria Falls is a wonderful year Victoria Falls is a wonderful yearTRAVEL round destination. round destination. Summer: October to April. The Summer: October to April. TheTO DO’S rainy season is from November to rainy season is from November to March. March. Winter: May - September. Winter: May - September. ‘High Water’ February - July, and ‘High Water’ February - July, and peaks between March and April. peaks between March and April. ‘Low Water’ August - January and ‘Low Water’ August - January and is at its lowest between November is at its lowest between November and early December. and early December. Low Water & High Water Rafting Bungee Jumping Canoeing Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi Devil’s Pool Low Water & High Water Rafting High Tea Elephant Back Safaris Steam Train Dinner Helicopter Flight over the Victoria Falls Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi Golf Microlight Flight Tree top canopy tour Quad biking Gorge Swing Horse riding

NAMIBIA BOTSWANA SWAZILANDSwakopmund Chobe (Kasane Town) Ezulwini Valley AVANI Royal Swaziland ResortSwakopmund Hotel & Chobe Marina Lodge AVANI Ezulwini Valley HotelEntertainment Centre Chobe Game Lodge The best time to visit Swaziland isThe Strand in Spring, which starts in Chobe Bush Lodge and Chobe September.Hotel Zum Kaiser Safari LodgeWindhoek Maun (Okavango Delta)AVANI Windhoek Hotel & Casino Moremi CrossingSossusvlei Pom Pom CampLe Mirage Desert Lodge & Spa Gunn’s CampEtosha GaboroneMokuti Etosha Lodge AVANI Gaborone Hotel & CasinoThe dramatic sand dunes at Sos- April to October - The dry season,susvlei can be visited at any time and usually the best game-viewingof year but the dry May to October as animalswinter months are widely regarded concentrate around permanentas the best time to visit Namibia for waterholes and foliage is sparsegame viewing - especially in EtoshaNational ParkQuad Biking Chobe River Boat Safari Hike up the 3 billion year old Sibe-Sandboarding Sunset Cruise be RockHot Air Ballooning Mokoro Safari on the OkavangoMarine & Dolphin Cruises Delta White Water RaftingKolmanskop Ghost Town Guided Walking SafariSandwich Harbour Tour Sport Fishing Witness the spectacular Umhlanga Reed Dancers Golfing Historical highlights at the Lion Cavern (oldest mine in the world) Quad Biking

VICTORIA FALLSBlessed with awe-inspiring natural wonders, an abundance of wildlife, huge water bodies and vast open spaces, Zambia offers unforgettable holidays exploring the real Africa.Acknowledged as one of the safest countries in the world to visit, Zambia’s welcoming peo-ple live in peace and harmony. And here, in the warm heart of Africa, you will find some ofthe finest Safari experiences on the planet, including face to face encounters with Nature atits most wild.Spectacular waterways provide adrenaline-thrills or a leisurely playground of activities for allages.Royal Livingstone AVANI Victoria Falls Resort David Livingstone Safari LodgeFor the more discerning traveller in search of The AVANI Victoria Falls Resort offers travellers a Take in the breath-taking sights and sounds of Living-luxury, extravagance and sheer indulgence, there stunning blend of sun, space, wildlife, comfortable stone, Zambia. The enchanting 4-star David Livingstonecan be no better place than the Royal Livingstone and affordable accommodation, entertainment, Safari Lodge & Spa, a mere 5km from the Victoria Falls,Hotel. Set in the lush riverine belt and touching good food and adrenaline-filled activities at the offers sweeping views of the mighty Zambezi River.the banks of the great Zambezi River, this earthly Victoria Falls. It’s a place that, once visited, will call Take an unrushed sunset cruise on the Lady Living-paradise provides a serene haven at the most you again and again until you return. stone. In addition there is a complimentary daily shuttlemagical place in Africa. The Royal Livingstone Hotel service to the Victoria Falls Zambia and Livingstonecaptures the charms of a bygone era, indulges your The ‘Zuba’s Adventure Camp’ located at the AVANI Museum.every fantasy and enables you to experience a new Victoria Falls Resort allows children to enjoy alevel of utter comfort and sophistication at the variety of activities that include full day or half Victoria Falls HotelVictoria Falls. day excursions to places of interest, daily fun and games and nature walks.Victoria Falls Safari Lodge Ilala LodgeSet majestically high on a plateau that The Ilala palm trees have come to symbolise an The Victoria Falls Hotel, the address of choice for more thanforms a natural boundary to the unfenced experience of exceptional quality and unforgetta- a century for royal families, statesmen, celebrities and theZambian National Park, this lodge is just four ble pleasure. Ilala Lodge is the closest hotel to the discerning traveller, occupies a fine location from which tokilometers from the thundering Victoria Falls. Victoria Falls and the lawns front the National Park. explore the magical wonders of untamed Africa. FromEnjoying uninterrupted views of spectacular When the wind is right you can feel the spray from the thundering Victoria Falls at its threshold, to the big fiveAfrican Sunsets and with game sightings all the world’s mightiest waterfall. Spend time with us that roam freely less than 5kms away, this is one hotel thatyear round at its onsite waterhole, the lodge discovering the thrill of the thundering waters of provides an experience like no other. Just a ten minute walkis ideally positioned to offer the most discern- the mighty Zambezi River. from the actual Falls, this is one hotel than can truly claiming traveller a taste of Africa at its best. to be unique. Now a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, steeped in history and one of the oldest grand-luxury hotels in Africa.

Zambezi Canoe SafariZambezi Canoe Safari Islands of Siankaba, an exclusive bend. The River Club has an endless body of water went; it seemed to lose lodge island retreat, hidden in a collection of photographs, maps and itself in the earth”.The History : beautiful riverine setting with quiet books inviting you to soak up the rich After whiling the afternoon away in aIn 1855, David Livingstone travelled unspoilt surroundings provides your history that surrounds the Victoria hammock reflecting on your uniquedown the Zambezi River to see the first night’s luxury accommodation. Falls. African experience, it is time toarea the locals called “the smoke that After a relaxing afternoon, enjoy a explore the Victoria Falls from above.thunders”. leisurely Sunset River Cruise, followed Day Three : Enjoy an exhilarating late afternoonApproaching the spot in canoes, the by a delicious dinner served under the After a gentle morning’s canoeing, Helicopter Flight over the Zambeziparty could see the columns of spray stars. stop at Kibika farm for refreshments River, circling over the Victoria Fallsand hear the thunderous roar of and a change in mode of transport and swooping into the Gorge over thewater miles away from the falls. Day Two : from canoes to an inflatable raft. The thundering water.Livingstone wrote, “After twenty A hearty breakfast sets you up for a raft is able to drift comfortably overminutes sail from Kalai we came in morning’s Canoeing on the Zambezi the few rapids on the next part of the Day Four :sight, for the first time, of the columns River. river as you head towards Kalai Island. The last day of your uniqueof vapour appropriately called As you gently float down the Zambezi Kalai Island is the Island where David Livingstone adventure begins with“smoke”, rising at a distance of five or spotting wildlife and bird watching, Livingstone spent his last night before a leisurely breakfast, followed by asix miles”. experienced guides share the setting out to visit the Falls, and is also Guided Walking Tour of the Falls toNow you can follow Livingstone’s fascinating story of Livingstone’s the praise place of one of the Mukuni complete your journey of discoveryexciting jouney canoeing down the celebrated expedition. A picnic lunch Chiefs, who would bravely swim in Livingstone’s footprints. As youZambezi by day and overnighting in and rest in the shady gardens at Kubu across the river to the island. After ponder Livingstone’s words, “butluxurious lodges by night. Camp restore you for an afternoon’s exploring the island and enjoying a scenes so lovely must have been canoeing. picnic lunch, you will be collected in gazed upon by angels in their flight”,Day One : In the mid afternoon, disembark at a River Safari Boat for a thrilling ride say farewell as you commit yourA warm welcome by Livingstone’s the magnificent River Club which is over the rapids heading towards extraordinary African experience andAdventure Transfers as you land in located on an amazing vantage point the ‘smoke’ of the Victoria Falls, and spectacular sights to memory.Livingstone is the beginning of an on the Zambezi River, providing your luxury accommodation for the Livingstone’s Adventures will collectexciting 4-day expedition following stunning views over a sweeping evening. you at the hotel for your transfer toLivingstone’s legendary journey. On the 16th of November 1855, David Livingstone Airport. Livingstone first saw the Victoria Falls from the stunning location The Finer Details : where The Royal Livingstone Hotel is Package Includes : situated. The hotel is often described Return transfers to Livingstone International as one of the most beautiful hotels Airport in the whole of Africa, reflecting the Accommodation is on a Full Board basis at elegance of days gone by. Enjoy a Islands of Siankaba and The River Club and refreshing welcome drink on The on a Bed & Breakfast basis at The Royal Royal Livingstone hotel deck with Livingstone Hotel. impressive views of Livingstone’s Package Excludes : Island. This is where David Livingstone Return Flights to Livingstone- available on crept with awe to the verge over the request rocks, and later wrote, “I believe that Beverages and alcoholic drinks. no one could perceive where the vast Wellness Centre Treatments Terms & Conditions : A minimum number of two people is required to confirm the package. Subject to availabilityRovos RailSince its establishment in 1989, Rovos magnificent Garden Route along the twin beds for the evening, with an Day 1 : Cape Town (depart 11h00),Rail has earned an international Cape south coast. en-suite bathroom with shower Matjiesfontein (arrive 18h00; departreputation for its truly world-class • All suites are equipped with 19h00)travel experiences. With discreet • Trains are hauled by diesel or fittings and facilities of the highest Day 2 : Kimberley (arrive 14h30; departand friendly service, five-star cuisine electric locomotives standards. All equipped with a 16h00)and a selection of South Africa’s writing surface and personal safe Day 3 : Pretoria (arrive 12h00)finest wines, Rovos Rail harks back • Air-conditioned suites with en- • Bar Fridges in all suites are filledto a simpler, more elegant era suite bathrooms accommodate a with beverages of the passengers’ Pretoria to Victoria Falls (North)encompassing the timeless grace and maximum of 72 passengers in 36 choice and room service is available Day 1 : Pretoria (depart 09h30)high romance of African exploration. superbly appointed suites 24 hours a day Day 2 : Day on boardIn a series of journeys lasting from • Full team of enthusiastic chefs are Day 3 : Game Drive at The Hide in48 hours to 15 days, Rovos Rail links • Royal Suites : approximately 16 sq responsible for overseeing the very Hwange (arrive 15h00; depart 19h00)some of the sub-continent’s greatest metres in size, with its own private important task of ensuring guests Day 4 : Victoria Falls (arrive 10h00)destinations from Cape Town at its lounge area and full bathroom every need is catered for. A Fulltip to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, with a Victorian bath and separate Breakfast is served every morning Victoria Falls to Pretoria (South)from scenic splendours as diverse as shower with dishes cooked to order. Lunch Day 1 : Victoria Falls (depart 17h00)the game reserves of Mpumalanga and dinner are complimented by a Day 2 : Game Drive at The Hide into the Victoria Falls, from the desert • Deluxe Suites : approximately 10 sq selection of the fines South African Hwange (arrive 06h00; depart 10h00)landscapes in Namibia and the stark metres in size, with a lounge area wines. Day 3 : Day on boardbeauty of the Karoo to the lush cane and en-suite bathroom with shower • The Observation Car, which has Day 4 : Pretoria (arrive 10h00)fields of Kwa-Zulu Natal and the a spacious open-air balcony and • Pullman Suites : approximately 7 seats 32 passengers, is positioned Pretoria to Cape Town (South) sq metres in size, equipped with a at the rear of the train while at Day 1 : Pretoria (depart 15h00) comfortable sofa-seat during the the centre of the train there is, Day 2 : Kimberley (arrive 10h00; depart day with a conversion to double or when numbers dictate, a non- 12h30) smoking Lounge Car that seats 26 Day 3 : Matjiesfontein (arrive 08h15; passengers in comfort. A smoking depart 10h30), Cape Town (arrive 18h00) Club Lounge is placed next to the Observation Car and seats 11. Pretoria to Durban (East) • Maintaining the spirit of travel of a Day 1 : Pretoria (depart 10h00) bygone era, there are no radios or Day 2 : Game Drive in Nambiti Private television sets on board Reserve (arrive 07h00; depart 10h30), Game Drive in Spionkop Reserve OR Inclusions : Battlefields Site Tour (arrive 15h00; Accommodation; all meals; all depart 19h00) alcoholic and other beverages; Day 3 : Ardmore Ceramics Gallery 24-hour full room service and Excursion (arrive 10h00; 12h00), Durban bar facilities; limited laundry (arrive 16h00) service; excursions accompanied by a qualified tour guide (where Durban to Pretoria (West) applicable); entrance fees to places of Day 1 : Durban (depart 10h00), Ardmore interest; government taxes. Ceramics Gallery Excursion (arrive Exclusion : Staff Gratuities; French 15h00; depart 17h00) Champagne; memorabilia purchases Day 2 : Game Drive in Spionkop Reserve OR Battlefields Site Tour (arrive 08h00; Regular Journeys : depart 13h00), Game Drive in Nambiti Cape Town to Pretoria (North) Private Reserve (arrive 15h00; depart 19h00) Day 3 : Pretoria (arrive 16h00)

Canoeing : Gently paddle your way on the upper Zambezi River, enjoying the magnificent playground of the hippos, crocodiles, buffalo and ele- phant as you drift through the channels and enjoy the calm rapids along the way. Your professional canoe guide orientates you through the fauna, flora and bird life along the banks of the river.Gorge Swing :Step off the platform above the MightyZambezi and into the Batoka Gorge in an54 metre freefall, The World’s First GorgeSwing! Feel yourself swing like a pendulumin a huge arc with the cascading waterfallrumbling by your side and a 360-degreeview of the river, the bridge and magnifi-cent gorge. Jump on your own or tandemwith a friend to experience the thrill ofspeeds up to 180km/h!Quad Biking: Abseil Zambezi :Discover the spectacular landscapes surrounding Livingstone Experience unparalleled views of the Batokaand the Batoka Gorge on all-terrain quad bikes. These ultimate Gorge, with top of the line safety equipmentadventure vehicles allow both novice and experienced riders to and 100% safety record, face up with yourexplore the area at their own leisurely pace. Under the supervision waist attached, down the 54 metre cliff wall.of a qualified guide, enjoy stunning panoramic views and wildlifesightings with friends and family.Game Drives : Victoria Falls River Safaris :Enjoy Game Viewing at its best in an open, 4-wheel drive vehicle Set out on an incredible adventure by boarding the specificallyon a 2-hour morning or evening game drive. The professional designed propeller-free safari boats, allowing access to parts ofguides will impart their immense knowledge of the many species of the Zambezi River that have previously been out of reach. Thesemammals and birds found in the area such as Elephant, Buffalo, boats can operate in very shallow water that allows the guides toZebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Lion, Leopard and the beautiful chee- bring you as close as 200 metres from the Victoria Falls. You’ll betah, but to name a few. speeding over rapids and enjoying the incredible wildlife viewing around the many islands

African Queen : “A River of enchantment and magical colours bursting in the sky creating nature’s own masterpiece”, is the only way to describe the African Cruise on the Mighty Zambezi. Enjoy the myths and legends as the guides share their stories on-board this triple deck, 70 foot catamaran. Enjoy the hospitality of the Captain with the delectable snacks and refreshments whilst you marvel at nature’s own sanctuary.White Water Rafting :Come experience the exhilaration and thrills of some of thebiggest rapids in the world! Get ready for a wet, adrenaline-filledday on the might Zambezi River. Elephant Back Safari : Enjoy a morning or afternoon game viewing experience from an- other level! Interact and learn about these magnificent creatures from the indunas who accompany you on every safari.Bungee JumpingBungee into the spray of the mighty Victoria Falls, plummetingdown 111 metres and an adrenaline rush unrivalled by anyyou’ve encountered before! Jump in the only “No Man’s Land” inthe world, off the Victoria Falls Bridge. Flight of Angels : Indisputably the best way to view the “Smoke that Thunders” (Mo- si-oa-Tunya), as David Livingstone once wrote, “scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight”.Mocrolight flights:The microlight flights offer unique and breath-taking view of theFalls and the spectacular gorge that the Zambezi has carved intothe landscape over thousands of years. The wing-mounted digitalcamera that is operated by the pilot during your flight, will cap-ture every unforgettable moment for you to take home on a disc,which can be purchased after your flight.

NAMIBIAAgem hidden in the South Western part of Southern Africa. Namibia is one of the least populated countries in the world where the warm hearts of the people matches thewarmth of the sun! Come experience a timeless adventure in the vast expanses of thecountry with its abundance of wildlife, beautiful people and untouched deserts.AVANI Windhoek Hotel & Casino Le Mirage Desert Lodge & Spa Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment centreAVANI Windhoek Hotel & Casino, Namibia’s Le Mirage Resort & Spa is one of the most unique Enclosed by the ever-changing restless movementmost sought-after destination in the heart establishments in the Sossusvlei area. The lodge of the dunes of the Namibian desert on the eastof Windhoek’s bustling business centre. At is situated 21 km from the Sesriem gate to and the pounding waves and beaches of theAVANI Windhoek Hotel & Casino luxury comes Sossusvlei. This makes it one of the lodges closest Atlantic Ocean to the west, lies the historic town ofas standard as the sand in the desert. Our to the Sossusvlei and the ideal place to stay when Swakopmund.wellness spa will pamper you with a wide you want to visit the highest dunes in the world!range of treatments and massages, and our Our very spacious rooms have: Air-conditioning, The exclusive hotel offers the perfect balancerooftop swimming pool will bring you even Safe, Mini bar and coffee & tea facilities. Bathrooms between charming, old world tradition and the thrillcloser to the sun gods. have walk-in shower and double sink. The private and excitement of modern day entertainment. With balconies are great for watching the sundowners or the vast options of activities and leisure, The Swa- just a coffee break. kopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre offers the perfect holiday experience for everyone.Mokuti Etosha Lodge Chobe Water Villas The Strand HotelMokuti Etosha Lodge in Namibia is the perfect The Lodge is built on stilts directly on the banks of Uniquely located on the iconic and historic Swa-venue for travelers wanting to explore the famous the Chobe River and opposite the renowned Chobe kopmund Mole and surrounded on three sides byeastern side of Etosha National Park. Known for National Park and the Safari Town of Kasane, in Bo- the Southern Atlantic Ocean its 125 Rooms andits excellent and diverse wildlife encounters, this tswana. All Villas are air-conditioned, with en-suite Suites offer the finest uninterrupted sea viewsNamibian icon has become a popular destination bathrooms and double vanities with separate bath available anywhere in this quaint historic town. Itsresort for international and local visitors. and shower. Each villa is also equipped with mos- architectural inspiration finds its roots deep in Na- quito nets, torches, linen bathrobes and slippers, mibian German history and reflects this in a tastefulMokuti Etosho Lodge provides you the best value room safes, tea/coffee stations and stocked mini- contemporary manner. The interiors are residentialfor money accomodation just 4 minutes away from bars, complimentary Wi-Fi and intercom phones, in nature, and the brief to all designers involved wasEtosha park. front and back private terraces and large outdoor to create a non-hotel, hotel. Arriving at the Strand day-beds with river views, set in its own building on is a dramatic experience as one passes through its stilts over or at the river. 13m high and 9m wide Ocean View Atrium which travels right through the Hotel offering sea views at either end.

Windhoek / Sossusvlei / Swakopmund“Discover the cultural and historic soul of the Namib Le Mirage Desert Lodge and Spa, your home for two Swakopmund offers an array of adventure activitiesDesert, with a 5-night self-drive tour of Windhoek, nights and probably the most unique construction in from Sandboarding and Quad Biking to HorsebackSossusvlei and Swakopmund. the Sossus Area! At only 21km from Le Mirage Desert Riding and Off-road Desert Tours. Lodge and Spa you will find one of the main attractionsStart your adventure with a stroll through the of Namibia: Sossusvlei! From the gate, a 60km tarredquaint café culture of Windhoek, visit the Namibia road takes you in the National Park and along the wayCraft Centre in Tal Street which boasts an excellent you will see some of the world’s highest dunes, evenshowcase of local crafts and fashion, especially for some petrified dunes and the Sesriem Canyon. Driveproducts that are pioneering and innovative or view on your own, or join a guided drive from the Lodge.the 32 Gibeon Meteorites on display at the Post Only a few kilometers before the end of the road youStreet Shopping Mall, said to be the largest shower will find Dune 45, one of the more accessible dunes inof extra-terrestrial bodies known to have landed on Sossusvlei.You are free to climb this dune, it is not anearth. After spending a night at the Avani Windhoek easy task, but the view from the top will make it worthHotel & Casino, get ready for a wondrous adventure your while. Don’t forget to wear closed shoes and takeas you set out to Sossusvlei in the morning. enough water before you commence this journey!The drive will take you through the BullsPort & After your two-night stay, depart to your nextNaukluft Mountains en-route to Sossusvlei. This area destination, the coastal town of Swakopmund. Yourboasts magnificent scenery, exotic plants and wildlife drive will take you via the Gaub and Kuiseb Passes,and is home to the Harmann’s Zebra. and onto Walvis Bay, which is the only deep-sea harbour in Namibia. Pay a visit to the lagoon, aYour next stop is to take a picture on the C14 route birds’ paradise, where thousands of flamingos andat the Tropic of Capricorn sign. This is the perfect pelicans can be seen before you head off on the lastopportunity to refuel and explore the infamous stretch to Swakopmund and the Swakopmund Hotel“Moose” Macgregor’s Desert Bakery. A bakery in & Entertainment Centre for your last two nights inNamibia, selling one of America’s favourite desserts - Namibia.the Apple Pie! Stroll through the General Store beforeyou set out on the last leg of your trip to reach theHot Air Ballooning : Quad Biking :At sunrise, in the world’s oldest desert, witness a spectacular hot Experience the thrill or riding a four-wheeled motorbike throughair balloon inflation and set out on the flight of a lifetime.An Namibia’s boundless expanse of shifting sand dunes along a routeexperience like no other, the experience of a lifetime. Dream it or of approximately 35km. An experienced guide leads you from thelive it! Swakop River mouth down the riverbed. Feel the freedom of riding through one of nature’s great wildernesses cutting through the plains and heading into the Dunes.

BOTSWANABotswana, a landlocked country in southern Africa, has a landscape defined by the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango Delta, which becomes a lush animal habitat duringthe seasonal floods. Luxury safari camps are common, and in the Delta’s Moremi GameReserve, dug-out canoes are used to navigate past birdlife, hippos and crocodiles. On dryland, wildlife includes lions, leopard and black and white rhinoAVANI Gaborone Hotel & Casino Chobe Marina Lodge Chobe Game LodgeFrom the luxury of our presidential suite, to A glistening jewel, Chobe Marina Lodge is perfectly Chobe Game Lodge is Botswana’s most exclusiveevery room, you can expect no less than the positioned right on the water’s edge and uniquely safari resort. Situated in the remote and unspoilthighest standard of service and hospitality. located in the North-Eastern corner of Botswana northern extremity of the Park and approximately where the four African nations of Botswana, Zam- 90 kilometres west of Victoria Falls. All 44 roomsOur range of restaurants and bars offer the bia, Zimbabwe and Namibia converge. This tranquil are tastefully furnished and are cooled by overheadfinest in International and African cuisine. haven is surrounded by the natural beauty of Afri- punkah-punkah fans. For the connoisseur of luxury,Dine a la carte at Mahogany’s, experience ca. The Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Kasane there are four private suites, each with individualthe magnificent African buffet at the popular Forest Reserve, the Caprivi Strip and the mighty swimming pool and outside garden patio. All theSavuti Grill and enjoy a sundowner next to Zambezi River, each offer their own attractions and rooms overlook the perennial Chobe River and thethe pool or in one of our three bars. with Victoria Falls but 70 kilometres away, Chobe adjacent Caprivi floodplain. Marina Lodge is a ‘must visit’ destination when inChobe Safari Lodge southern Africa. Pom Pom Camp Moremi CrossingChobe Safari Lodge is situated in Kasane on the Moremi Crossing is a tented camp built on a In the heart of the Okavango Delta is the Pom Pom Camp.banks of the Chobe River and shares a border with palm fringed island surrounded by the Moremi’s Located in a private concession within the Moremi GameChobe National Park. Right on our doorstep is the game-rich seasonal floodplains and overlooking Reserve, this classically designed camp with traditionalmeeting of four African countries: Botswana, Chief’s Island, Botswana. Accommodation consists large safari tents. The main building of the camp offersNamibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Chobe Safari of 16 en-suite and spacious tents on raised decks, a beautiful dining room, lounge and bar overlooking theLodge therefore offers an excellent getaway each with their own veranda. There is also both Pom Pom lagoon. In the evening, relax around the fire-location to Chobe, Victoria Falls or Caprivi. Chobe a family tent and a honeymoon tent. This 100% place at the edge of the lagoon. Pom Pom Camp alsoSafari Lodge is a family friendly lodge, offering a eco-friendly development features the latest in has a great pool to escape the afternoon heat. Activitieschoice of air-conditioned rooms as well as special solar and waste disposal technology, and supplies included in this camp are game drives, night drives, walk-family rooms. Both the river and safari rooms have hot water through a solar-heated geyser system to ing safaris and mokoro excursions all accompanied bya private patio with views across the river. each room. expert local expert guides.

Zambezi QueenZambezi Queen fishing instead? You may even decide to simply remain morning activities, depending on the type of holiday on board as the luxurious Zambezi Queen glides its way you’re searching for. Perhaps you want to enjoy a water-• 5 star Luxurious, world-class luxury, 42-metre long along the banks of the Chobe River. based safari or a village tour on the Namibian side of the houseboat After your morning activities, enjoy lunch on board while river? Or perhaps you’d prefer a spot of bird watching or using your unique vantage point to spot wild animals fishing instead? You may even decide to simply remain• 14 tastefully furnished Suites in two superior categories, and drink in the expansive views. Join our guide in the on board as the luxurious Zambezi Queen glides its way with floor to ceiling windows afternoon for a water-based safari on a tender boat where along the banks of the Chobe River. you can get up close to an array of wildlife, including some After your morning activities, enjoy lunch on board while• Air-conditioned with own private balcony with of the 120 000 elephants for which the Chobe is well using your unique vantage point to spot wild animals unobstructed views of the Chobe River and African known. After a delicious dinner, settle down for a restful and drink in the expansive views. Join our guide in the landscape and tranquil night in your luxurious suite. afternoon for a water-based safari on a tender boat where you can get up close to an array of wildlife, including some• Navigates 25km of the Chobe River, that boasts one Day 3 of the 120 000 elephants for which the Chobe is well of the densest populations of elephant on the African Enjoy a morning cruise during breakfast as you do your known. After a delicious dinner, settle down for a restful continent last bit of animal spotting and take some memorable and tranquil night in your luxurious suite. pictures. Bid our crew a reluctant farewell and then make• Contemporary Interior designed by celebrated South your way via tender boat to the Namibian Immigration Day 3 African fashion designer Jenni Button Office. Once you’ve had your documents stamped you’ll You’ve made a wise choice - you have a whole extra day to be transferred via tender boat to the Kasane Immigration enjoy the delights of Zambezi Queen.• Air-conditioned Upper deck with dining room, lounge Office, where you’ll have your documents stamped once After a hearty breakfast, head off to experience those and a bar again before entering Botswana. activities you didn’t manage to fit in yesterday: enjoy a water-based river safari by tender boat, go bird watching• Forward Deck features a plunge pool with sun loungers 3-Night Itinerary : or go fishing for tiger or bream. Return for lunch on board and some relaxation time before the afternoon activities2-Night Itinerary : Day 1 start. Again, you have the choice between tiger or bream Please note this important travel information: fishing, game viewing by tender boat or bird watching.Day 1 Make sure that you get your passport stamped at the In the evening, you’re in for a treat. Enjoy our traditionalPlease note this important travel information: airport when you enter Botswana African dinner, served with festive African singing andMake sure that you get your passport stamped at the You’ll then be met by a representative at the airport who dancing. You can even join in the festivities if you feel likeairport when you enter Botswana will help with your luggage and transfer you to the Kasane it!You’ll then be met by a representative at the airport who Immigration Office (KIO) in an air-conditioned vehiclewill help with your luggage and transfer you to the Kasane Once you arrive at KIO, a Zambezi Queen Collection Day 4Immigration Office (KIO) in an air-conditioned vehicle staff member will meet you and help with formalities at Enjoy a morning cruise during breakfast as you do yourOnce you arrive at KIO, a Zambezi Queen Collection passport control as you exit Botswana last bit of animal spotting and take some memorablestaff member will meet you and help with formalities at You’ll then be transferred by a smaller tender boat with a pictures. Bid our crew a reluctant farewell and thenpassport control as you exit Botswana Zambezi Queen Collection staff member to the Namibian make your way via boat to the Namibian ImmigrationYou’ll then be transferred by a smaller tender boat with a Immigration Office Office. Once you’ve had your documents stamped you’llZambezi Queen Collection staff member to the Namibian You then need to get your passport stamped at the be transferred via boat to the Kasane Immigration OfficeImmigration Office Namibian Immigration Office. Please wear comfortable where you’ll have your documents stamped once againYou then need to get your passport stamped at the shoes, as there is a short walk to the immigration office before entering Botswana.Namibian Immigration Office. Please wear comfortable If you arrive with the 13:00 and 14:00 transfers, you’ll beshoes, as there is a short walk to the immigration office served lunch, while if you’re transferred at 15:00 or 16:00 Packages Include :If you arrive with the 13:00 and 14:00 transfers, you’ll be you’ll be served a snack before the sunset cruise by tenderserved lunch, while if you’re transferred at 15:00 or 16:00 boat starts. Once all our guests have boarded in the late Accommodation on board Zambezi Queenyou’ll be served a snack before the sunset cruise by tender afternoon, and if the weather permits, we’ll go in search Dinner, Bed & Breakfast on board the Zambezi Queenboat starts. Once all our guests have boarded in the late of some big game by tender boat. This is the perfect time All soft drinks, mineral water, tea and coffee, local wineafternoon, and if the weather permits, we’ll go in search of day to make the most of that golden glow of the African and beer/cidersof some big game by tender boat. This is the perfect time sunset by getting some iconic shots of the animals as they Road Transfers to & from Kasane Airport and Chobeof day to make the most of that golden glow of the African gravitate towards the river before night falls. Marina Lodge (located close to Kasane Immigration Officesunset by getting some iconic shots of the animals as they Return back to the Zambezi Queen and freshen up before on the Botswana side of the Chobe River) on Zambezigravitate towards the river before night falls. meeting your Captain on the upper deck with a welcome Queen Arrival & Departure DayReturn back to the Zambezi Queen and freshen up before cocktail. After a safety briefing, you’ll make your way to Boat Transfers to & from Chobe Marina Lodge and themeeting your Captain on the upper deck with a welcome the dining room where you’ll be served a delectable Zambezi Queencocktail. After a safety briefing, you’ll make your way to three-course dinner along with an excellent choice of Water-based game viewing and bird watching on tenderthe dining room where you’ll be served a delectable paired wines. Finish off with an espresso or nightcap at boatsthree-course dinner along with an excellent choice of the bar before retiring to the night sounds of Africa in the One land-based cultural tour of a local village in Zambezipaired wines. Finish off with an espresso or nightcap at distance. region, Namibiathe bar before retiring to the night sounds of Africa in the Tiger & bream fishing in season (basic fishing)distance. Day 2 15% VAT and tourism levy (Namibia) We know that some guests like to watch the sunrise asDay 2 they sip on their coffee while others like to take a moreWe know that some guests like to watch the sunrise as leisurely approach. That’s why we let you choose yourthey sip on their coffee while others like to take a moreleisurely approach. That’s why we let you choose yourmorning activities, depending on the type of holidayyou’re searching for. Perhaps you want to enjoy a water-based safari or a village tour on the Namibian side of theriver? Or perhaps you’d prefer a spot of bird watching or

SWAZILANDSwaziland, a small, landlocked monarchy in southern Africa, is known for its wilderness reserves and festivals showcasing traditional Swazi culture. Marking its northeasternborder with Mozambique and stretching down to South Africa, the Lebombo Mountains serveas a dramatic backdrop for Mlawula Nature Reserve’s many hiking trails. Nearby Hlane RoyalNational Park is home to diverse wildlife including lions, hippos and elephants.Lugogo Sun Royal Swaziland SpaA warm and friendly Swazi Tree top canopy tour The Royal Swazi Health Spa is nestled stress relief, Spa Body and Skin Carewelcome awaits you at the in the heart of the kingdom of therapies and slimming treatments.Lugogo Sun. There is room Swaziland, at The Royal Swazi Spa. The Spa has numerous treatmentenough for individual guests, This is the most beautiful location rooms and a hydrotherapy sectionsports groups, conference in Swaziland, with tree lined hills for doing thalassotherapy anddelegates and families in this and verdant valleys. In perfect wet treatments. Other treatmentsfriendly, relaxed hotel. What’s harmony with surroundings, a stay available are specialised skin caremore, it gives you access to all here is peaceful and relaxing. Built treatments, sports massage andthe wonder and magic of Royal by Sun International as a service to aromatherapy. A dedicated rangeSwazi Spa Valley. guests at the Royal Swazi Sun and of thalassotherapy products for its partner hotels – Ezulwini Sun and marine based treatments have beenKamp Kwena Lugogo Sun – the spa was designed sourced together with the most and is equipped to meet the highest advanced treatment range for theRelax and enjoy all that Sun international standards. Set in plant-based phytotherapy. FacilitiesInternational has to offer tranquil gardens overlooking the golf at the Spa include a fully equippedknowing your children are in course, the spa is a haven of peace gymnasium with circuit training andsafe hands at the Kamp Kwena and gentle efficiency, with a rim flow cardiovascular exercise equipment.Children’s Club. For kids 4 - 12 indoor swimming pool overlooking There is also a hairdressing salon onyears old, our complimentary rolling grass and mountains through the premises.entertainment and activity roof high glass. A special touch is theprogramme offers a variety of soothing music that comes from theactivities to keep the little ones rocks in the beautifully manicuredentertained. gardens leading to the front door. Under the highly qualified Camelot Mountain bike - bicycle staff, the Spa specialises in a range of safariWhite water rafting Quad biking (guided) Adventure caving

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CLIENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS1. TOUR PRICEPrices quoted are based on air fares, hotel prices, land costs and rates of exchange on the date quoted or booked. Dreams reserves the right to adjust tour prices inaccordance with increase in air fares, fuel surcharges, hotel rates, seasonal adjustments and currency fluctuations after such date.2. HOTELSOnce hotel reservations have been confirmed, Dreams reserves the right to substitute hotels listed with others of a similar or higher category at no additional cost tothe passenger, even after departure. All amenities are subject to change at any hotel without prior notice.3. TOUR LEADERThe tours specified in this brochure do not include the services of a tour leader from South Africa.4. SPECIAL REQUESTSSpecial requests must be made at time of booking. Dreams will endeavour to comply with the special requests, however, cannot guarantee that they will be met.5. NOT INCLUDED IN PRICESPrices quoted do not include any additional surcharges levied by the airlines, costs of obtaining visas and passports, telephone calls, laundry, entertainment arrange-ments not shown in the brochure, meals and beverages unless specified, or any other item of a personal nature.6. RESERVATIONSOn confirmation of the booking, please complete and sign the booking form. A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the total tour price is payable within 72 hours ofconfirmation of reservation. In some cases, full payment for the flight portion of the booking may be required within 24 hours of booking in order to secure seatsand airfares. The balance owing on the invoice must be paid 8 weeks prior to departure. The company reserves the right to cancel any reservation for which thetotal price has not been paid by due date, in which event the deposit will be forfeited to the company. Dreams guarantees the price of land arrangements once fullpayment is received, except where subsequent increases are beyond the control of Dreams. Air fares are subject to the prices and conditionsquoted by the airlines and cannot be guaranteed by Dreams.Short lead bookings - Made within 14 days of travel:On confirmation of the booking, please complete and sign the booking form. Full payment of the total tour price is payable within 24 hours of confirmation ofreservation. The company reserves the right to cancel any reservation for which the total price has not been paid by due date, in which event the deposit will be for-feited to the company. Dreams guarantees the price of land arrangements once full payment is received, except where subsequent increases are beyond the control ofDreams. Air fares are subject to the prices and conditions quoted by the airlines and cannot be guaranteed by Dreams.7. METHOD OF PAYMENTDreams will only accept payment for all land arrangements via electronic transfer or credit card. Cheques are not accepted.8. CANCELLATIONS AND CURTAILMENTIn the event of the passenger cancelling their reservation for any reason, such cancellation must be made in writing and in such instances, cancellation charges willbe levied in accordance with the maximum charges which can be imposed from time of booking up to 8 weeks prior to departure, the deposit is forfeited. Cancella-tion fees during peak periods, will be more stringent.Cancellation fees are as below:8 weeks prior: 25% of total tour price6 weeks prior: 30% of total tour price4 weeks prior: 50% of total tour price3 weeks prior: 80% of total tour price2 weeks prior: 100% of total tour priceCancellation fees apply once air tickets are issued .The fees are from 25%-100% dependent on the air ticket issued.9. AMENDMENTSAmendments to confirmed reservations will be processed at a fee of R350.00 (including VAT) for each alteration made to the booking after the initial reservation. Ifnotice of amendments is received within 8 prior to departure, the above cancellation charges may be levied. Administration charges will be levied on all documenta-tion/vouchers submitted for re-issue or refund. Changes to air tickets once they have been issued, constitute an amendment fee, this fee will vary depending on theairline and airfare booked.10. REFUNDS AND UNUSED SERVICESNo refunds will be made for no-shows, or any unused services irrespective of whether they form part of the basic inclusive tour price, or whether they are in respectof pre-booked optional arrangements.11. DELAYSThe company does not hold itself responsible for any delays prior to departure nor during the course of any tour mentioned in this brochure whether brought aboutby technical difficulties, strikes,weather conditions or any other circumstances whatsoever, whether foreseen or unforeseen. It is understood that any expenses relating to these unscheduled exten-sions (e.g. hotels, meals, airfares telephone calls etc.) will be for the passengers account.12. TRAVEL DOCUMENTSDocumentation is only prepared on receipt of full and final payment and a signed booking form and travel declaration form. All passengers will be personally re-sponsible for ensuring that they are in possession of the correct documentation prior to their departure. Dreams does not accept responsibility for any consequenceswhatsoever from a passenger failing to ensure that he or she has complied with the necessary health, passport and visa requirements.13. ITINERARY ALTERATIONSThe company reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure, in which event the entire tour price paid by the passenger will be refunded without prejudiceand any further obligation on the part of Dreams. While every effort is made to keep to all itineraries, Dreams reserves the right to make any changes for the passen-ger’s convenience. The duration of the tour may have to be extended or curtailed owing to unforeseen changes in transport schedules. Any resultant expense will beborne by the passenger, and any savings refunded.14. PASSPORTS, VISAS, VACCINATIONS, INOCULATIONS AND RE-ENTRY PERMITSThe responsibility to obtain correct, current and valid passports, visas, vaccinations, inoculations and re-entry permits that are required, is that of the passengeralone. Dreams will not be held responsible or liable for any consequence of any nature arising from the customer failing to ensure that he/she has complied with allsuch requirements.

15. INSURANCEWe strongly advise passengers to take out insurance against cancellation, curtailments, illness, loss of baggage and default at the time of booking. Please ask yourtravel agent for details.16. FOLLOWING DEPARTUREAmendments and all cancellations en route must be made with our operators directly. Please note that en route cancellations and amendments may incur additionalfees as determined by our operators directly.17. LIABILITIESDreams makes every effort to ensure that all arrangements and services that are connected with your tour will be carried out as specified in the most efficient andeffective way possible. However, we do not have direct control over the provision of services by suppliers and, whilst they are in all cases selected with the utmostcare, we do not accept liability for error and omissions of such suppliers. Dreams also accept no liability for changes, omissions delays before or during the course ofany published tour occasioned by technical difficulties, weather conditions, strikes or communication breakdown.18. RESPONSIBILITYThe company acts as an agent only in producing the tours and arrangements featured in the brochure, and on condition that it shall not be liable for any loss, dam-age, injury, accident, delay or any other irregularity that may be occasioned by any defect in any vehicle, or other form of conveyance, or by error or default of anycompany or person engaged in conveying passengers, carrying out the arrangements of the tour, or otherwise in connection therewith.19. AIRLINE RESPONSIBILITYThe airline concerned is not to be held responsible for any act, omission or event during the time the passengers are not aboard their aircraft. The passenger ticket inuse by the airline, when issued shall constitute the sole contract between the airline and the passenger.20. AIRLINE INFORMATIONA baggage allowance of 20kg per person is permitted on flights. Passengers are reminded that they are responsible for reconfirmation of flights more than 72 hoursprior to departure. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of a flight reservation by the airline.21. GENERAL INFORMATIONDreams (herein called the “company”), cannot be held responsible for any charges that appear on a passengers credit card, nor accept responsibility for having anyof these charges reversed or corrected upon the passengers return. If passengers intend to drive a rental car, a valid South African license is required or a valid Inter-national Driving Permit. Please ensure that you are in possession of local driving license as you will be asked to produce it at the car rental check in counter.22. ASATADreams is a registered member of ASATA.Dreams would like to thank the Departments of Tourism of Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe for supplying and authorising the use of imagesin this brochure.

otswana; accommodation on board Zambezi Queen; dinner, bed & breakfast on board the Zambezi Queen; and all drinks and select alcoholic beverages. In addition the cost includes take care of road transfers to and from Kasane Airport and Chobe Marina Lodge on the Zambezi Queen upon arr Your Agency Details Dreams +27 11 217 5555 Terms and conditions apply. Full T&C’s and more info can be found on www.scdreams.com