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Golden Trails of Africa 2026

Destination:
Botswana, 
South Africa, 
Tanzania, 
Zimbabwe, 
Duration:19 days
Type:Group tour (max 228)
Style:
Virtuoso,
Tripcode:
131359
Travel Period:
February 2026
November 2026
Holidays
Cruises
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    Your journey begins with an overnight stay in Johannesburg (option to start with 3 nights in Cape Town). Next, fly to Kasane, Botswana and board the Zambezi Queen, your wildlife river cruise vessel on the Chobe River for the next 4 nights. Enjoy two nights at Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. From here, fly to Johannesburg for two nights at your intimate, all-suite hotel. Depart to Nairobi where a connecting flight brings you to your Tanzania safari. Enjoy two nights at three of the four luxury Tanzanian lodges: Tarangire Treetops, The Manor at Ngorongoro, and the luxury-tented Serengeti Migration Camp or Serengeti Pioneer Camp.

    What's Included

    • Embark the Zambezi Queen in Kasane. Late this afternoon, enjoy the riverside scenery before your Welcome Cocktail and Dinner on board. (D)
    • Embark on an exhilarating morning boat safari. Return to the Zambezi Queen for lunch. Later in the day, enjoy another thrilling boat safari. (B,L,D)
    • Join a full-day safari of Chobe National Park in open-top 4x4 vehicles. For lunch, take a seat under the trees and savor a delicious picnic. (B,L,D)
    • Visit a typical African village spending time with the village children as well as its elders followed by lunch on board. During the afternoon, you can go on a boat safari, bird watch or fish, and then cap the day off with a festive African-themed dinner. (B,L,D)
    • Disembark your cruise in Kasane. (B)
    • Land Package
    • 1 night at the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel, including daily breakfast
    • 2-night stay at the Victoria Falls Hotel in an upgraded Stable Wing room, including daily breakfast
    • Cocktail reception aboard a vintage steam train followed by dinner on the train
    • Guided tour of Victoria Falls National Park
    • Complimentary beer, wine and local spirits at game lodges
    • Exclusive Sundowner Cruise with tapas, followed by dinner
    • 2 nights at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel, including daily breakfast
    • Special dinner and presentation
    • Soweto tour with local lunch
    • 1 night at Arusha Coffee Lodge
    • 2 nights at Tarangire Treetops
    • 2 nights at The Manor at Ngorongoro
    • 2 nights at Serengeti Migration Camp or Serengeti Pioneer Camp
    • Daily game drives with no more than 6 guests per vehicle
    • Day room in Arusha
    • All airport transfers

    Your Itinerary

    Day 1 - Johannesburg

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    Day 2 - Johannesburg

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    Day 3 - Zambezi Queen

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    Day 4 - Zambezi Queen

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    Day 5 - Zambezi Queen

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    Day 6 - Zambezi Queen

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    Day 7 - Victoria Falls

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    Day 8 - Victoria Falls

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    Day 9 - Johannesburg

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    Day 10 - Johannesburg

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    Day 11 - Arusha

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    Day 12 - Tarangire

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    Day 13 - Tarangire

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    Day 14 - Ngorongoro

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    Day 15 - Ngorongoro

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    Day 16 - Serengeti National Park

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    Day 17 - Serengeti National Park

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    Travel Partner
    AmaWaterways is a premier river cruise line offering luxurious journeys through Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Known for exceptional service and innovative ship designs, they provide unforgettable travel experiences
    Tripcode: 131359
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