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Stars of South Africa
Unlock the secrets of South Africa aboard a luxurious, 15-day river voyage with AmaWaterways. Explore not only the waters, but the land of this breathtaking region with excursions into the heart of its vibrant ecosystems.
Try local delicacies and immerse yourself in the welcoming embrace of your river cruise by soaking up the sights and sounds of one of the most resplendent continents in the world.
Discover like-minded adventurers as you explore the fantastical landscapes of your ports of call and make friends, memories, and stories that you can cherish for a lifetime.
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Cruise Line: AmaWaterways -
Ship: Zambezi Queen -
Duration: 14 Nights
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Departure: Feb - Nov
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Stars of South Africa Cruise Itinerary
Experience the treasures of South Africa beyond the pages of a brochure and explore the region with our specially-made cruise itinerary.
Day 1
Cape Town
After meeting your AmaWaterways representative at the airport, transfer to your Cape Town hotel. Later, meet your Tour Director and fellow passengers at the Welcome Reception.
Day 2
Cape Town
Join the full-day Cape of Good Hope tour. Later, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Day 3
Cape Town
Take a cableway up to Table Mountain followed by a visit to the Cape Winelands (tastings and lunch included). Alternatively, explore Robben Island, complete with lunch at a local restaurant.
Day 4
Cape Town / Zambezi Queen
Catch your morning flight to Victoria Falls before transferring to the Namibian border. Later, board the Zambezi Queen and enjoy an evening Welcome Cocktail Reception and Dinner.
Day 5
Zambezi Queen
Enjoy both a morning and an afternoon boat safari along the Chobe River.
Day 6
Zambezi Queen
Enjoy a full-day safari of Chobe National Park, complete with a delicious picnic.
Day 7
Zambezi Queen
Join a morning visit to a local African village. Later, embark on an afternoon boat safari. Alternatively, try bird watching or fishing. Later, indulge in an African-themed dinner aboard your ship.
Day 8
Zambezi Queen / Victoria Falls
Transfer to Victoria Falls before enjoying a cocktail reception aboard a vintage steam train.
Day 9
Victoria Falls
Embark on a guided tour of Victoria Falls followed by free time. Later, enjoy drinks, tapas, and a special dinner complete with local entertainment at the hotel.
Day 10
Johannesburg
Embark on your flight to Johannesburg and transfer to the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel.
Day 11
Johannesburg
Join a tour of Soweto followed by lunch. Later, enjoy a presentation given by a local expert, followed by a multi-course dinner.
Day 12
Kruger Park
In the morning, fly to Greater Kruger National Park and transfer to your luxury game lodge, followed by lunch. Later, enjoy an afternoon safari.
Day 13
Kruger Park
Enjoy both a morning and an afternoon land safari.
Day 14
Kruger Park
Enjoy both a morning and an afternoon game drive, as well as leisure time to luxuriate in your game lodge.
Day 15
Kruger Park / Johannesburg
Enjoy an early morning safari before breakfast at the lodge. Afterwards, transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg, followed by your connecting flight home.
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Stars of South Africa FAQ
Are extensions available for this cruise?
Yes, you can book an extension for your cruise, which you can read more about here.
Can I combine my Stars of South Africa cruise with other safari experiences in the region?
You can indeed! In fact, our itinerary includes many safari experiences, which you can sign up for when booking your cruise.
Can I expect to see a variety of bird species during the Stars of South Africa cruise?
Yes, the Chobe River is a brilliant place to see local wildlife, including fish, birds, and a vast array of mammals. The region boasts a diverse range of bird species, which can enjoy spotting and photographing during your cruise.
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