MAGIC OF AFRICA

HOLIDAYS OF A LIFETIME

Afrikaans Language Monument

The Three Rondavels

Beautiful vineyards

Franschhoek City Hall

F.Y.I. this is an official Trade Mark of Goway

Each couple receives a copy of Goway's unique Travel Companion booklet. (practical & historical information, diary, animal checklist)

FUN THEMES

All Goway Magic of Africa departures have a designated "fun theme" adding a particular "flavour" to each tour.

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Why this is the BEST FULLY ESCORTED TOUR from North America?

• Unbeatable value for money

• Stay in the first class hotels

• Luxury transportation

• Professional caring escorts

• No worries about luggage

• See the very best of Southern Africa

• All tipping is included (except your tour director).

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Goway's Promise of Something Special

ALL INCLUSIVE FIRST CLASS TOURING

Magic Of Africa

South Africa, Chobe National Park (Botswana) & Victoria Falls

Limited exclusive departures for 16 days

Carrying our promise of something special, Goway's "Magic of Africa" is a very special inclusive and exclusive vacation where our professional escort takes care of all the day to day details… all the way from North America back to North America.

Don't expect just another escorted tour… you are on a Holidays of A Lifetime!

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Day 1. Depart your hometown to our recommended departure cities of Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver or Toronto. F

Day 2. Arrive Cape Town. On arrival, you will be met by your Tour Director who will be with you for the next 15 days and will transfer you to your hotel. Welcome to Africa. The remainder of the day is at leisure.

Twelve Apostles. (4 nights)

Day 3. Cape Peninsula. Depart after breakfast on a full day's touring of the ruggedly beautiful Cape Peninsula. Travel to Hout Bay, Noordhoek and through Ou Kaapse Weg to the Cape Point Nature Reserve. Ride the funicular to the viewpoint. A delicious lunch is included in Simon's Town, before visiting Boulders Beach and the Penguin Colony on our way back to Cape Town. BL

Day 4. Robben Island. This morning board a ferry to Robben Island (weather permitting), cruel home of icon Nelson Mandela for more than a quarter of a century, and realize how far South Africa has come from those days. Rest of the day is at leisure. This evening, enjoy a contemporary South African dinner with panoramic views of Table Mountain. BD

Day 5. Explore Cape Town. Today is at leisure to further explore this fascinating city. Perhaps visit the attractive Victoria and Alfred waterfront with its many shops and restaurants or take a trip up Table Mountain by cable car and marvel at the panoramic views of the city. Or you could visit the historic houses of parliament. Dinner this evening at the hotel. BD

Day 6. Franschhoek. We journey into the tranquil Cape Winelands of Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch where we visit some world famous wineries and enjoy wine tasting at two well-known estates. We also visit the Huguenot Memorial in Franschhoek, with time to stroll the streets of this quaint little town before visiting the Afrikaans Language Monument. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Overnight in Franschhoek.

Franschhoek Country House BL

Day 7. Cape Town to Kruger Park. After breakfast, we transfer to Cape Town airport for our flight to Kruger Mpumalanga International airport. Upon arrival, we will be met and transferred to our luxurious private game lodge located in the world famous Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve bordering the Kruger National Park. Arrive in time to freshen up and depart on your first safari in open 4x4 vehicles. Enjoy luxurious accommodations and world-class game viewing.

Lion Sands Private Game Reserve - River Lodge (3 nights) BLD

Day 8. Lion Sands Private Game Lodge. We set off before breakfast in open safari vehicles in search of lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard, and other wondrous wildlife including birds and plants. Later, we enjoy a morning outing to Henna Pre School. BLD

Day 9. Lion Sands Private Game Lodge - Sabi Sand. We set off before breakfast in open safari vehicles in search of the "Big 5" and more. Today we have an option to enjoy a morning bushwalk guided by a ranger where you will learn about a wide variety of subjects ranging from the medicinal use of certain plants to the basic skills of tracking animals. Tonight we experience a private bush dinner. BLD

Day 10. Kruger to Chobe National Park. After breakfast and an early morning game drive, we transfer back to Kruger Mpumalanga airport for our flight to Livingstone. Upon arrival we will be met and transferred by road to Chobe Game Lodge in Botswana where the remainder of our day is at leisure. The lodge features a large swimming pool, bar with an outdoor patio overlooking the Chobe River, and a cigar bar with a champion size billiard table.

Chobe Game Lodge (2 nights) BLD

Day 11. Chobe National Park. After some light refreshments we set off before breakfast in our open safari vehicles in search of all manner of wondrous wildlife including birds and plants. The Chobe National Park is home to 450 species of birds and the largest concentration of elephants in Africa. BLD

Day 12. Chobe National Park to Victoria Falls. After breakfast we will be transferred to by road and boat to our lodge idyllically located on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, a short drive away from Victoria Falls. This afternoon enjoy a Sundowner cruise on the Zambezi as the sun sets on the river before returning to the lodge for a gourmet dinner.

Sussi and Chuma Lodge (3 nights) BLD

Day 13. Victoria Falls. We take a guided walk to the Falls, considered the largest curtain of falling water in the world and known as Mosi-oa-Tunya or "the Smoke that Thunders as the falls make a constant roar accompanied by a cloud of brilliant spray." Rainbows constantly form and collapse in the tropical sunlight over the waterfall. This afternoon we visit Nakatindi village which comprises around 3000 people who live in simple mud and brick houses. We will also visit the Nakatindi Community School which is responsible for the education of its 440 pupils of which approximately 285 are orphans. BLD

Day 14. Livingstone. Today is at leisure to simply enjoy the perfect setting. You can relax at the swimming pool or have a drink at the elevated bar. However, if you feel energetic, you can take a game drives in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (included), the only place in Zambia to view white rhino. BLD

Day 15. Livingstone to North America. After breakfast, we will transfer to the airport to board our onward flight to Johannesburg and then connect to North America. BF

Day 16. Arrive North America. You will arrive back in North America this morning. F

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Game Drives in search of the “Big Five” - Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Rhino & Elephant.
Visit National Parks & Game Reserves: Kruger, Chobe & Zambezi.
Robben Island Tour
Cape Winelands Tour with wine tasting
Cape Peninsula Tour
Huguenot Museum and Memorial
Spectacular Victoria Falls with Guided Walking Tours.
Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River
Elephants in Botswana's Chobe National Park
Visit to local pre-school in Kruger Park
Visit local village and Community School in Livingstone

Special Features:

Twin share guarantee.
Exclusive special interest “fun themes” for more excitement on each departure.
Best value priced inclusive tours available.
The services of an experienced Goway Tour Director throughout, plus local guides.
First class or Deluxe class hotels throughout.
13 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches and 10 Dinners.
Luxury touring coaches.
All tips included (except to your Tour Director)
Full luggage service.
Flights Cape Town/Kruger Park/Livingstone/Johannesburg.
All sightseeing as listed (with no hidden costs).
Hotels taxes where applicable.
Our unique "Goway Travel Companion" (info booklet, diary, animal checklist).
Neck pillow, baggage tags, flight bag & wallet.

Unique Dining

Contemporary South African dinner
Private Bush Dinner
Dinner on the banks of the Chobe and the Zambezi Rivers
Special Farewell Dinner

SINGLES:

A supplement applies. We will try to match singles willing to share.

Departure Date Ex North America	Land Arrangements Commence	TWIN Price in CAD$	SINGLE Price in CAD$
16 Day Tour CAD Prices Per Person
29 Jun 2013	30 Jun 2013	$11,159	$13,620
19 Sep 2013	20 Sep 2013	$11,159	$13,620
17 Oct 2013	18 Oct 2013	$11,159	$13,620
6 Nov 2013	7 Nov 2013	$10,469	$12,340
11 Jan 2014	12 Jan 2014	$10,599	$12,550
15 Feb 2014	16 Feb 2014	$10,599	$12,550
15 Mar 2014	16 Mar 2014	$10,599	$12,550
15 May 2014	16 May 2014	$10,781	$12,735

PRICE INCLUDES (CAD):
Domestic flights between Cape Town/Kruger/Livingstone/Johannesburg excluding government and airline taxes, accommodation at First Class and Deluxe hotels with private facilities and air-conditioning, meals as shown as BLD, sightseeing by private bus, professional escort from North America plus local English-speaking guides, all transfers, taxes and entrance fees.

Departure Date Ex North America	Land Arrangements Commence	TWIN Price in USD$	SINGLE Price in USD$
16 Day Tour USD Prices Per Person
29 Jun 2013	30 Jun 2013	$11,569	$14,030
19 Sep 2013	20 Sep 2013	$11,569	$14,030
17 Oct 2013	18 Oct 2013	$11,569	$14,030
6 Nov 2013	7 Nov 2013	$10,879	$12,750
11 Jan 2014	12 Jan 2014	$10,999	$12,960
15 Feb 2014	16 Feb 2014	$10,999	$12,960
15 Mar 2014	16 Mar 2014	$10,999	$12,960
15 May 2014	16 May 2014	$11,189	$13,145

PRICE INCLUDES (USD):
Domestic flights between Cape Town/Kruger/Livingstone/Johannesburg including government and airline departure taxes within South Africa, accommodation at First Class and Deluxe hotels with private facilities and air-conditioning, meals as shown as BLD, sightseeing by private bus, professional escort from North America plus local English-speaking guides, all transfers, taxes and entrance fees.

INCLUSIONS:

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DEPARTURES - 2013/14 ITINERARY	THEMES
17 Oct 2013, 15 Feb 2014	A
29 Jun, 6 Nov 2013, 15 Mar 2014	G
19 Sep 2013, 11 Jan, 15 May 2014	L
6 Nov 2013	X

A (Animal and Plant Life), G (Geography and History), L (Lifestyles and Native Cultures), X (Pre-Holiday Shopping) are Fun Themes

NOT INCLUDED:

International airfares, International government and airport taxes, insurance, optional excursions, items of a personal nature such as laundry, dry cleaning, phone calls, drinks, excess baggage charges, Zambia visa (Cost of a visa for Canadian citizens is US$75 and for US citizens is US$45 (subject to change).