Luxury South African Safari

Cape Town, Rovos Rail, Safari, Victoria Falls December 28th - January 9, 2008

Ten day gay exclusive small group departure to Southern Africa

Some of the animals you will see on this Southern African Gay Exclusive Safari

Victoria Falls Luxury Gay Safari Extension

Day 01 – Friday December 28th, 2007
          Cape Town: The Fairest Cape of Them All.
           * Welcome to the Southern Tip of Africa
           * Private transfer to the Cape Grace Hotel***** 
           * Welcome reception and dinner at hotel this evening
          Overnight at Cape Grace. Meals included today –  Dinner

Table Mountain looms over a popular gay beach in Cape Town

Day 02 – Saturday December 29th, 2007
            Discover the wines of the Western Cape
        * Private tour of a selection of fine vineyards of the Western Cape
      * Late afternoon transfer to Signal Hill to watch the sun set over the Cape
            * Evening dinner with invited members of Cape Town’s gay community       Overnight at Cape Grace. Meals included today – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Cape Town South Africa Gay Capital of Africa

Day 03 – Sunday December 30th, 2007
           From a “World Apart” to the Rainbow Nation - The New South Africa
           * Cape Town a la carte – Cape Town your way today.
           * Cocktail function at local art venue
           * Dinner at Baia Seafood Restaurant in the Waterfront
           * Clubbing tonight at one of Cape Town’s up market gay night clubs            Overnight at Cape Grace. Meals included today – Breakfast, Dinner.

Day 04 – Monday December 31st, 2007
            Trundling from the “Modern Mother City” into Rich Colonial History
         * Begin your journey on board what some describe as
           “The Most Luxurious Train in the World” – Rovos Rail
         * From your comfortable seat in the observation car, watch as
the landscape transforms from the mountains of the Cape
            to the desert of the Great Karoo
             * Evening exploration of Matjiesfontein – a quaint historical village
             * Dinner on board this evening is a truly formal New Year Celebration
             * The track will rock you to sleep in your deluxe suite
          Overnight on board Rovos Rail.
              Meals included today – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 05 – Tuesday January 1st, 2008
          The Glittering Romance of A Classic Rail Journey
          * Observe over breakfast as the Cape scenery gives way to the Free State’s                         golden vistas
            * Kimberly – where the world diamond industry began
            * Exploration of the greatest diamond mining town and the “Big Hole of                          Kimberly”
        * Diamonds and the museum of Kimberly
      Overnight on board Rovos Rail. Meals included today – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Rovos Rail "the most luxurious train in the world"

Day 06 – Wednesday January 2nd, 2008
               Luxury Safari South African Style                                             * Noon arrival at Capital Park Station, Pretoria
          * Direct transfer to O.R. Tambo International Airport for your flight to
   Kruger Park Airport
            * Transfer to Lukimbi Safari Lodge, accommodation will be in Suites
* Enjoy African Bush Sundowner
        Overnight at Lukimbi Safari Lodge. Meals included today – Breakfast, Dinner

Day 07 – Thursday January 3rd, 2008
             Luxury Safari South African Style
       * Early morning game drive with expert tracker
             * Lounge by the pool, work out, take a walk or relax in your suite
             * Afternoon game drive with expert tracker
             * Evening with dinner in the bushveldt setting
         Overnight at Lukimbi Safari Lodge. Meals included today – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 08 – Friday January 4th 2008
             Luxury Safari South African Style
       * Early morning game drive with expert tracker
             * Lounge by the pool, work out, take a walk or relax in your suite
             * Afternoon game drive with expert tracker
             * Evening with dinner in the bush veldt setting
         Overnight at Lukimbi Safari Lodge. Meals included today – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 09 – Saturday January 5th, 2008
              “Egoli” The City of Gold
          * Morning scheduled game drive, followed by breakfast.
            * Transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for flight to Johannesburg
            * Transfer to The Westcliff, home to some of the most beautiful gardens in Southern Africa
            * Dinner will be served at Moyo, an unforgettable dining experience
          Overnight at The Westcliff. Meals included today – Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10 – Sunday January 6th, 2008
             Alas, farewell unless you are joining us at Victoria Falls
        * Day at leisure before transfer to airport for flight.
            * Extended stay arrangements available for those with late flights

Victoria Falls Extension

Day 10 – Sunday January 7th, 2008
            This is Livingstone's Africa
            * Transfer to O.R. Tambo International Airport for flight to Livingstone, Zambia
            * Transfer to the opulent Royal Livingstone Hotel
            * For the duration of your stay, you will enjoy unlimited, independent entry to                     the Falls on the Zambia side
            Overnight at Royal Livingstone. Meals included today – Breakfast

Day 11 – Monday January 8th, 2008
     Zambia - Lions and Mosi-oa-Tunya
             * Morning Walk with the Lions
             * Mid afternoon departure for a sunset cruise on the Zambezi, on board the African Queen.
           Overnight at Royal Livingstone. Meals included today – Breakfast

Day 12 – Tuesday January 9th, 2008
                Farewell, for now
* Transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for flight back to Johannesburg
      * Arrival at O.R. Tambo will be mid-afternoon
    * Assistance with transfer to your international flight
              Meals included today – Breakfast