Destination
Africa
Trip Duration
24 nights
Cruise Ship
Queen Mary 2Cruise Company
CunardStart Port
Cape Town, South AfricaEnd Port
Southampton, England
Itinerary
Flight to Cape Town with major airline
Arrive in Cape Town to Begin Your 6nt Escorted Tour. You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay in a hotel
Today enjoy a full day Peninsular tour. Drive by Clifton, Camps Bay & Llandudno. Take a Seal Island cruise at Hout Bay (weather dependant). Chapmans Peak drive, visit Cape Point. Take the Flying Dutchman funicular to see the old lighthouse and enjoy the panoramic views. Stop for lunch in Simons Town before visiting Boulders Beach to see the rare African Penguin colony. Rest of the day at leisure.
Today after breakfast set off overland to Garden Route Game Lodge. In the afternoon enjoy your first of 4 game drive safari's!
After breakfast you will be picked up for a sunrise game drive safari. Then have a relaxing afternoon before heading out for a sunset safari
This morning after breakfast set off for your final Game Drive. Following this, transfer to Cape Town via Table Mountain. Take the cable car to the top and witness the stunning views of the city (weather dependant). Afterwards you will drive through the city taking in points of interest before hotel check-in. Rest of the day at leisure.
Today enjoy a full day winelands tour. We visit the exquisite little town of Franschhoek, pass by the impressive Huguenot Monument, and enjoy a wine tasting at a Franschhoek wine estate. We then wind our way to the heady heights of the Helshoogte Mountain Pass to a Stellenbosch wine estate for a cellar tour and wine tasting (lunch own account), before returning to the hotel.
Cape Town is the third largest city of South Africa with a population of almost 3.5 million and has been the city of the South African Parliament since 2004. Between October and march, Cape Town is a popular attraction for many tourism which is shown by their growing numbers in recent years. This in turn has made Cape town an important economic sector for the country. One of the favourite sites of tourists is the Table Mountain but the city has plenty more to offer. Museums, historic buildings, Castles and the oldest surviving building in South Africa are all options worth considering.
Walvis Bay, 'Whale Bay' in English, is a city and bay on the west coast of Namibia. The city is home to the main sea port in Namibia and is the third largest city in the country. 67,000 people live in Walvis Bay on the Atlantic coast. In the city there is the Rhenish Mission Church, which is a National Monument in Namibia. Outside the city numerous tours and excursions are offered. Besides seals and dolphin tours, a trip to the southern lagoon is recommended. The 5,000-year-old lagoon is Namibia's oldest and largest.
What’s included:
Flight
Fly from UK to Cape Town, Disembark in Southampton, UK
Hotel
1 Night Hotel Stay in Cape Town
Other Information
Optional services:
You will be sailing on:
For a truly one-off cruising experience, set sail on the iconic Queen Mary 2. As the world's only ocean liner still in service, she offers her 2,691 guests an elegant base for transatlantic crossings, as well as European voyages and full world tours.
Refurbishment Year:
2016Currency:
USDPassengers:
2691Who is traveling?
2 Adults
24 nights
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