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Iconic Africa in March

From 8th Mar 2027 to 23rd Mar 2027

Journey Details

  • Client Name

    Leslie McFall
  • Passengers

    2 passengers
  • Duration

    14 Nights
  • Departing

    8th Mar 2027
  • ONBOARD

    Zambezi Queen
  • Cruise company

Price $16,615 per person
Deposit $2,400 Total to be paid by 16 Jul 2026
Johanna Heald

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Included with your Cruise

Specially Selected for you:

  • Roundtrip Airfare
  • Luxury Africa Safari Package

Included with your Cruise

  • Cape Town Stay
  • Zambezi Queen River Cruise
  • Victoria Falls Stay
  • Kruger Safari
  • Johannesburg Stay
  • Fully Guided
  • All Excursions

What's included

Your Detailed Itinerary

Day 1
Fly to Cape town

Fly to Cape town

Fly from your chosen airport to Cape Town.

8th Mar 2027

Day 2
Cape Town

Cape Town

Cape Town is a port city on South Africas southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountains flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy h ... arbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum. Read More

9th Mar 2027

Day 3
Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope

Begin the day by taking the cableway up Table Mountain for sweeping views of the city. Then, set out along one of the worlds most scenic coastal routes, following the Atlantic seaboard past the Twelve Apostles, Hout Bay, and Chapm ... ans Peak. Continue to the Cape of Good Hope within Table Mountain National Park. Enjoy a local lunch then visit Boulders Beach, home to a thriving colony of African penguins. Read More

10th Mar 2027

Day 4
Robben Island

Robben Island

Explore another side of Cape Town with a visit to historic Robben Island, once used as a prison for political inmates, including Nelson Mandela. After your guided tour, led by a former warden, return by ferry to Cape Town for lunc ... h and a visit to a nearby township. Here, meet residents involved in the arts, visit market gardens, and learn about the day-to-day life of the locals. Read More

11th Mar 2027

Day 5
Zambezi Queen River Cruise

Zambezi Queen River Cruise

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Victoria Falls. After landing, continue to the Chobe River, which forms the border between Botswana and Namibia. Take tender boats across to the Zambezi Queen. Board the Zambezi Queen and ... settle into your stateroom. Enjoy a mid-afternoon snack and take time to relax as you begin your Chobe River safari experience. Read More

12th Mar 2027

Day 6
Chobe River

Chobe River

Watch the nature around you come alive on an exciting safari by boat along the Chobe River, one of Africas most wildlife-rich waterways. Keep an eye out for elephants, hippos, buffalo, and a wide range of birdlife as you glide thr ... ough this remarkable ecosystem. Read More

13th Mar 2027

Day 7
Chobe River

Chobe River

Begin the day with a morning boat safari followed by an enriching visit to a local African village on the Chobe River. Spend time with community members, including children and village elders, and learn about local traditions and ... culture. After lunch on board, choose how youd like to spend the afternoon. Head out on another boat safari, join a guided bird-watching experience, or try your hand at fishing on the river. Enjoy your final evening on the Zambezi Queen with a festive African-themed dinner hosted by the crew, complete with singing, dancing, and celebration. Read More

14th Mar 2027

Day 8
Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park is in northern Botswana near the vast, inland Okavango Delta. Its known for its large herds of elephants and Cape buffalo, which converge along the Chobe Riverfront in the dry months. Lions, antelopes and hippo ... s inhabit the woods and lagoons around Linyanti Marsh. The floodable grasslands of the Savuti Marsh attract numerous bird species, plus migrating zebras. Read More

15th Mar 2027

Day 9
Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, which provides habitat for several unique species of plants and animals. It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of ... the worlds largest waterfalls due to its width of 1,708 m. Read More

16th Mar 2027

Day 10
Livingstone

Livingstone

Take a guided walk across the Victoria Falls Bridge, explore the Zambia side of the Falls, and visit the historic town of Livingstone. Return to Zimbabwe for a relaxed afternoon with free time to enjoy the hotel or explore Victori ... a Falls town at your own pace. In the evening head out on a safari to seek out the elusive Black Rhino and other nocturnal animals. Your safari is followed by a three-course bush dinner in a protected wildlife area. Read More

17th Mar 2027

Day 11
Johannesburg

Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africas biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandelas former residence is ... now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. Read More

18th Mar 2027

Day 12
Johannesburg

Johannesburg

Take a meaningful tour through Johannesburg and Soweto, the center of uprising against the apartheid state. Then, walk in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela with a visit to the Mandela House, and gain deeper insight into the citys hi ... story, culture, and resilience. Have lunch in the township before continuing your exploration of the areaincluding a visit to the Apartheid Museumguided by experts who bring local stories and history to life. Read More

19th Mar 2027

Day 13
Fly to Kruger National Park

Fly to Kruger National Park

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before hopping on a flight to Greater Kruger National Park, where youll be transferred to your five-star tented camp. Afternoon game drive - This region is one of the worlds most spectacular game n ... ature reserves, which youll discover on your late afternoon game drive in search of the countrys Big Five and other native wildlife. Spend your first night and every night, if you wish, gathering with fellow travelers, sharing stories of the days adventures or simply gazing up at the stunning star-filled African sky. Read More

20th Mar 2027

Day 14
Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Go on two safaris today, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, both scheduled to experience prime wildlife viewing in the early and sunset hours. During both, youll have a chance to encounter predators like cheetahs, hyenas ... , and lions, as well as other wildlife like giraffe and zebra. Read More

21st Mar 2027

Day 15
Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Go on two safaris today, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, both scheduled to experience prime wildlife viewing in the early and sunset hours. During both, youll have a chance to encounter predators like cheetahs, hyenas ... , and lions, as well as other wildlife like giraffe and zebra. Read More

22nd Mar 2027

Day 16
Final Safari and Return Home

Final Safari and Return Home

Before your day of travel, enjoy breakfast and set out for one last game drive in the morning in the park.

Return Flight Home

Transfer to the airport and fly to Johannesburg to connect with your onward flight.

23rd Mar 2027

Stateroom Types

Private Balcony price

$16,615 pp

Additional items for you

Cruise aboard Ama’s award winning fleet

Accommodation in your choice of suite or stateroom

Intimate river cruise service

All meals included and chef’s table restaurant

Unlimited wine and beer with lunch and dinner

Evening entertainment and local culture

Unlimited shore excursions

Complimentary bicycles to explore

Onboard fitness and wellness

Port taxes and fees

Happy hour cocktail each evening

Twin balconies on newer ships

Cape Town Stay

Mount Nelson (or similar)

76 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

9th March 2027

3 Nights

Full Board

3 nights stay in Cape Town with AmaWaterways with meals and guided tours.

Chobe River Cruise

Zambezi Queen

12th March 2027

3 Nights

All Inclusive

Zambezi Queen for a three-night wildlife safari. Explore Chobe National
Park by both water and land, encountering extraordinary wildlife in their natural environment.

Victoria Falls Stay

The Victoria Falls Hotel

1 Mallet Dr, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

15th March 2027

3 Nights

Full Board

Victoria Falls, where you’ll spend three nights marveling at this natural wonder.

Johannesburg Stay

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

1 Alma Rd, Morningside, Sandton, 2052, South Africa

18th March 2027

2 Nights

B&B

Fly to Johannesburg for two nights in this dynamic city.

Kruger National Park Safari

Sandringham Game Lodge

20th March 2026

Your adventure concludes with three nights at a five-star tented lodge in Greater Kruger National Park, featuring outstanding amenities, exceptional service and gourmet cuisine. Enjoy the thrill of twice-daily game drives led by expert guides committed to sharing their deep knowledge and passion for the region’s wildlife.

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Designed specifically for wildlife viewing, the intimate 28-passenger Zambezi Queen made her debut in one of the world’s most captivating places, Africa’s legendary Chobe River. As she drifts along the river, animals perceive no threat, affording you with once-in-a-lifetime up-close game experiences. Additionally, to ensure no harm to the environment, the eco-friendly Zambezi Queen uses a water jet propulsion system, fuel-efficient and low-emission generators, and a solar heating system. An enclosed, air-conditioned dining room, lounge and bar grace the top deck, as well as an open-air Sun Deck complete with plunge pool. Suites feature private balconies where you can enjoy unobstructed views of the river and African landscape. Throughout the day, be treated to complimentary South African wines, beer, local spirits, soft drinks and bottled water. And on one special night, enjoy an African-themed dinner with traditional dishes and entertainment.

Lounge
  • Private Balcony with Sitting Area
    Private Balcony with Sitting Area - LS

    In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

  • Private Balcony with Sitting Area
    Private Balcony with Sitting Area - MS

    Private Balcony with Sitting Area

  • Private Balcony
    Private Balcony - SA

    In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

  • Private Balcony
    Private Balcony - SB

    In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

Description

Designed specifically for wildlife viewing, the intimate 28-passenger Zambezi Queen made her debut in one of the world’s most captivating places, Africa’s legendary Chobe River. As she drifts along the river, animals perceive no threat, affording you with once-in-a-lifetime up-close game experiences. Additionally, to ensure no harm to the environment, the eco-friendly Zambezi Queen uses a water jet propulsion system, fuel-efficient and low-emission generators, and a solar heating system. An enclosed, air-conditioned dining room, lounge and bar grace the top deck, as well as an open-air Sun Deck complete with plunge pool. Suites feature private balconies where you can enjoy unobstructed views of the river and African landscape. Throughout the day, be treated to complimentary South African wines, beer, local spirits, soft drinks and bottled water. And on one special night, enjoy an African-themed dinner with traditional dishes and entertainment.

Food and Drink

Lounge

Staterooms

  • Private Balcony with Sitting Area
    Private Balcony with Sitting Area - LS

    In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

  • Private Balcony with Sitting Area
    Private Balcony with Sitting Area - MS

    Private Balcony with Sitting Area

  • Private Balcony
    Private Balcony - SA

    In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

  • Private Balcony
    Private Balcony - SB

    In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

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Johanna is a passionate travel specialist who believes that every vacation should be as unique as the person taking it. With a wealth of experience in luxury ocean and river cruising, she takes pride in matching her clients with the perfect itinerary, ship, and destination to suit their individual travel style. Whether you're dreaming of exploring Europe's charming rivers, discovering the cultural treasures of Asia, or enjoying a relaxing voyage through the Caribbean, Johanna combines expert knowledge with personalized service to create seamless travel experiences. Her attention to detail, thoughtful planning, and commitment to exceptional customer care ensure that every journey is stress-free, memorable, and tailored entirely around you.

Price $16,615 per person
Deposit $2,400 Total to be paid by 16 Jul 2026

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