On arrival at the Cape Town Airport, you will be met by a Lion World Travel representative and transferred to the luxurious Silo Hotel towering above the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.

This hotel is built in the grain elevator portion of the historic grain silo complex occupying six floors above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, with the iconic Table Mountain as its backdrop.

A day of leisure to enjoy Cape Town. Take this time to explore the many attractions in and around this cosmopolitan city, experience Cape Town’s scenery, culture and food or simply relax on the fashionable beaches of Camps Bay or Clifton. 

Today is at leisure for independent exploration. We would be happy to assist in pre-planning and arranging sightseeing tours to suit your interests.

Perhaps take a short walk to the vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront to browse or shop at the array of shops, craft markets and restaurants.

Your final day in Cape Town to do some last-minute shopping. Your time spent in Cape Town will not be forgotten.

Transfer to Cape Town Airport in time for your scheduled flight to Skukuza. You will be met on arrival and transferred to the 5-star Lion Sands Ivory Lodge, where each suite is a private villa with its own rim flow pool.

The guides at Lion Sands are expertly trained to not only provide you with information on all aspects of the ecology but are also well versed in being incredible hosts.

This afternoon you depart on your first open vehicle game drive in one of the finest safari areas in Africa.

While staying at Lion Sands, enjoy a complimentary 60-minute TheraNaka Luxury Fusion Relaxation Massage.

Lion World Travel guests will also enjoy a complimentary 1-night sleepout at Lion Sands' Kingston or Chalkley’s Treehouse (based on availability).

Please Note: The flight from Cape Town to Skukuza is required, but not included in the tour price. Please contact us for current rates.

An early morning game drive takes you in pursuit of the Big Five and a large variety of smaller wildlife. Halfway through the game drive, there’s a stop for hot drinks and snacks, before returning to the lodge for a full breakfast.

This is an area of great diversity of both fauna and flora and allows guests the opportunity of participating in the unique activities based around the river system and surrounding area. The six miles of riverfront ensures a great diversity of wildlife and promises an African safari of a lifetime.

Another day of wilderness experience begins as you depart with your skilled game rangers, who provide interesting information and anecdotes about the inhabitants of the bush. The philosophy of the safari experience at Lion Sands is to deliver a consistently professional and informative safari experience, ensuring that all spheres of the eco-system, from the small insects to the mighty African elephant, are covered in as much detail as possible.

After an early morning game drive and breakfast, transfer to Skukuza for your flight to Johannesburg and the 5-star Saxon Hotel and Spa.

The Saxon became home to Nelson Mandela after he was released from prison. It was during this time that South Africa's former President used the serene setting of the hotel to edit his autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom”.

Please Note: The flight from Skukuza to Johannesburg is required, but not included in the tour price. Please contact us for current rates.

Transfer to OR Tambo International Airport for your scheduled flight to Victoria Falls and Victoria Falls Island Lodge, just upstream from the iconic Victoria Falls.

Stay in Island Treehouse Suites that are set upon raised decks, each with a spacious sitting area and private deck with plunge pool and personal Butler service.

Each day enjoy either a sunrise or sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Get a different view of the animals from the Tree Hide and enjoy High Tea in the afternoon.

Please Note: The flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls is required, but not included in the tour price. Please contact us for current rates.

Take guided walking tour of Victoria Falls, through the rain forest where you can view the Cataracts, Livingstone's statue and a wide variety of birds and plants.

Complete the day with a tranquil sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The area that the cruise is on is one of outstanding natural, scenic beauty with a wide diversity of game and bird life. One has a unique vantage point to spot large animals such as elephants, hippo and crocodiles.

Dinner is a unique Southern African meal served in the distinctive thatched riverside dining area.

After breakfast you will be transferred by road to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Johannesburg.

Please Note: The flight from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg is not included in the tour price. Please contact us for current rates.