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Experience an African Safari with AAA Member Choice Vacations
  Varies pp

  • Duration: 15 Days
  • Destinations: Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe

The Ultimate African Safari Adventure
Experience the magic of Africa on an unforgettable journey through South Africa, Victoria Falls, and Botswana. Search for the Big Five on safari, cruise the Chobe River, meet majestic elephants, and witness one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Other Departure Dates and Itineraries Available.
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Included With Your Trip

AAA Member Benefit
AAA Members save $50 pp and up to $75 optional excursion credit.

Why Book AAA Member Choice Vacations® Through AAA Central Penn Travel?

Expertly Planned & Guided
Every AAA MCV journey includes professional Tour Managers, local experts, transportation, accommodations, many meals, and must-see experiences. 

Exclusive AAA Member Savings
AAA Members can receive additional savings and optional excursion credits on eligible departures. 

Private Chauffeur Service
Many air-inclusive international bookings through AAA Travel include private chauffeur service to and from the airport. 

Local AAA Travel Advisor Support
Your AAA Central Penn Travel Advisor is there before, during, and after your trip to help with planning, flights, extensions, and travel questions.

Additional Information

Featured Itinerary: Exploring South Africa, Victoria Falls & Botswana
15 Days | Small Group Explorations

Day 1 – Overnight Flight

Depart for Southern Africa and begin your African safari adventure.

Day 2 – Johannesburg, South Africa

Arrive in Johannesburg and settle in before the start of your journey through Southern Africa.

Day 3 – Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Fly to Victoria Falls and stay at an authentic safari-style lodge. This afternoon, witness the power and beauty of Victoria Falls, one of the world's great natural wonders.

Day 4 – Victoria Falls

Meet African elephants and learn about conservation efforts at the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust. Enjoy a home-hosted lunch with a local family and dinner overlooking the Zambezi River.

Day 5 – Chobe, Botswana

Cross into Botswana and embark on a safari cruise along the Chobe River, searching for elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife.

Day 6 – Chobe National Park

Experience a game drive through Chobe National Park, one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Choose between an afternoon game drive or another river safari.

Day 7 – Pilanesberg National Park

Return to South Africa and continue to Pilanesberg National Park. Set out on a 4x4 safari in search of Africa's famous "Big Five" and enjoy a traditional African sundowner.

Day 8 – Pilanesberg National Park

Morning and afternoon game drives provide additional opportunities to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, and other wildlife. Enjoy a memorable bush dinner this evening.

Day 9 – Pilanesberg National Park

Spend another full day exploring the reserve and searching for cheetahs, giraffes, and the Big Five.

Day 10 – Cape Winelands

Fly to the Cape Town region and enjoy a stay in South Africa's celebrated wine country.

Day 11 – Stellenbosch & Franschhoek

Tour the Cape Winelands, visit wineries, sample South African wines, and enjoy free time in Franschhoek.

Day 12 – Cape Town & Table Mountain

Travel to Cape Town and ascend Table Mountain by cable car for panoramic views of the city, coastline, and Robben Island.

Day 13 – Cape Point & Penguin Colony

Journey to Cape Point and visit Boulders Beach to see endangered African penguins. Enjoy a home-hosted dinner with a local Cape Town family.

Day 14 – Cape Town at Leisure

Spend the day exploring Cape Town independently before gathering for a farewell dinner featuring local South African specialties.

Day 15 – Depart Cape Town

Your African adventure comes to an end as you depart Cape Town.

Highlights Include:

  • Victoria Falls, one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders
  • Chobe National Park game drives and river safaris in Botswana
  • Search for Africa's "Big Five" in Pilanesberg National Park 
  • Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River
  • Elephant encounters at Victoria Falls
  • Cape Town, Table Mountain, Cape Point, and the South African Winelands 
  • Visit Boulders Beach and see African penguins up close 

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Product Code: AAA-AAA-MCV-WEBQ3

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