09/06/2015
This is definitely on my list for sometime in the future!!!!
Great Price.
http://alanmckaytours.com/africa/january-2016-south-africa-with-private-reserve/
January 2016 South Africa with Private Reserve
South Africa Safaris and Private Game Reserve! – January 18-27, 2016
africa67Now is time to take that safari you have always dreamed of taking! Save thousands of dollars and see a part of the world that is loved by travelers worldwide. Bring your camera and capture an adventure that you will keep talking about for years to come! The animals are waiting…
Included is: round trip airfare from Salt Lake City (and other major US cities), all hotel accommodations, sightseeing as outlined in itinerary, meals listed in itinerary, ground transportation via deluxe coaches, and excellent English speaking guides.
Itinerary:
January 18 – Fly from the USA and start your trip of a lifetime to South Africa.
January 19 – Arrival at Johannesburg International Airport. Transfer to hotel and get rested for a grand adventure!
africa66January 20 – Our day begins at the Lesedi Cultural Village, where we will be introduced to the diverse native tribes of South Africa. The discovery begins at the Ndebele village where the introduction to the cultural experience precedes a multi-media presentation on the history and origins of today’s rainbow nation. This is followed by a guided tour of the other four ethnic homesteads – the Zulu, Basotho, Xhosa and Pedi tribes will be represented. Tribal show is included. Following the cultural village, sit back and relax through the gorgeous Africa countryside as you transfer up to the Kruger Park Area. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel, enjoy dinner and get ready to safari! (B,D)
africa833January 21 – Breakfast at the hotel. Start the day with a beautiful panoramic tour including a view to God’s Window with its beautiful Waterfall. God’s Window majestic cliffs plunge over 1/2 mile to the Lowveld and the game reserves which have made the area one of Africa’s prime wildlife destinations. From this vantage point a 150 mile long rampart of sheer cliffs – opens a vista into a plush forest. On a clear day it is possible to see over the Kruger National Park towards the Lebombo Mountains on the border with Mozambique. This afternoon, get ready for your first safari experience on an afternoon/early evening game drive in Kruger Park. The animals are waiting! Dinner in the restaurant. Overnight HAZYVIEW, KRUGER PARK AREA (B,D)
January 22 – Full day Safari in 4 x 4 vehicles with a professional game ranger. Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. It covers 7,332 sq mi and extends 220 mi from north to south and 37 mi from east to west. All the big five (lion, elephant, water buffalo, leopard, and rhino) are found here. Here we will experience the Africa that we have long dreamed of. Dinner and overnight SKUKUZA REST CAMP , Kruger National Park (B,D)
africa68January 23 – Another full day exploring Kruger with its birds, rhinos, impalas, wildebeest, leopards, hippos and so much more. Dinner and overnight SKUKUZA REST CAMP , Kruger National Park (B,D)
January 24 – After breakfast with the group, take a private transfer shuttle from Kruger National Park up to the Kapama Game Reserve. This special 5-star reserve is known for luxury, it’s award winning spa, and excellent game viewing. Upon arrival at Kapama, check-in to your luxurious accommodations and go out on a late afternoon and night time game drive. Private game reserves are special because the vehicles can go off of the designated roads and follow animals into the “bush.” Overnight at Kapama with a tasty dinner . (B,L,D)
africa76January 25 – Wake up and enjoy a snack before going out on an early morning game drive. You will see the animals as they conclude their nighttime hunting adventures. Mid-morning, come back to the camp and enjoy a tasty breakfast. Leisure time is yours to soak at the pool, take in the award-winning spa or go on a nature walk with a guide. Later this afternoon, you will go out on another game drive that concludes after dark. Come back to camp and enjoy a “boma” dinner next to the fire. All meals are included at the private game reserve. (B,L,D)
January 26 – Wake up to one more early morning game drive and breakfast before you check-out from your camp. A private transfer will take you back to Johannesburg for your evening flight back to the USA. (B)
January 27 – Arrive back home!
Alan McKayYour Host: Alan McKay
Alan started guiding tours when he was a senior in high school. Since that time, he has traveled with hundreds of groups all over the world, including tours to England, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Peru, Guatemala, Mexico, China, and Thailand. His degree in history from Utah State University adds richness to the tours that he leads. He and his wife, Ida Mae, live in Ogden, Utah and are the proud parents of four sons. Alan’s love in life is to see the world with incredible people and to share his knowledge of travel with all of his groups. Come and become one of his “travel groupies” today.
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Full Tour with Airfare from Salt Lake City (other US cities available) – Double Occupancy – $3699 per person (includes tour and air for $2699 and taxes of $1000)
Single Occupancy Extra if no roommate – $650
Credit Card Fee – 3.5% (only applies to final payment-pay by check to avoid it)
Deposit Required – $500 per person