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SOUTH AFRICA & MOZAMBIQUE: BUSH AND ISLAND ADVERNTURE
Day 1 2 3
You will be met by our representative at Johannesburg International who will assist you with the formalities and make sure that you get all of your vouchers for onward travel. Later on you catch your domestic flight to Hoedspruit in the game rich eastern part of South Africa. Here you will be met by a representative from Garonga Safari Camp who will transfer you to Garonga.
Garonga Safari amp is an exclusive 14 bed cmp in the greater Makalali Conservancy situated west of the Kruger National Park. This unassuming sanctuary promises a more intimate wildlife encounter in an unhurried environment - somewhere where you can unwind, sleep deeply and be yourself. Garonga must be one of the finest wedding venues and honeymoon destinations in South Africa. The Big Five are all there.
The Tented Rooms are situated on a dry riverbed - each with a wooden deck that commands spectacular views. The rooms are spacious, with large, draped beds. In addition to the indoor shower, there is an outdoor shower that flows outwards from the luxury of the room, providing a continuous link to nature.
Garonga's holistic philosophy is to offer a safari for the soul, an unhurried and intimate wildlife encounter - a time to reflect and find inspiration in nature. You can either try your hand at every activity they have on offer, or you can do simply nothing at all - lazing in the hammock with a good book while watching the grazing impala.
Activities include game drives, walks, sleep-outs, outdoor bush-baths and aromatherapy and reflexology sessions. Guests to indulge in activities that will allow them to walk close to the animals, and thereby enhance their wildlife encounter.
Rates include: All meals, teas & coffees, Game drives, bush walks, sleep-out excursions, bush bath, soft drinks, house wines, local beers and spirits and laundry.
Day 4 5 6 7 8
This morning you are transferred to Nelspruit in order to catch your approximately one and a half hour flight to Inhambane and Flamingo Bay Lodge
Flamingo Bay Water Lodge is situated in the pristine tidal bay of Inhambane 485km north of Maputo, the capital of Mozambique.
The lodge is situated on stilts on the crystal clear waters of the warm Indian Ocean. This eco-paradise is home to flocks of flamingo's, tropical fish and the very rare dugong. The sunsets at Flamingo Bay are nothing less than breathtaking. The warm Indian Ocean offers safe bathing all year round and the endless wide open beaches offer hours of strolling pleasure.
This lodge is unique and the only one of it's kind in Africa. Flamingo Bay prides itself in having an undisturbed eco-setting that is peaceful and pristine and we endeavour to keep it that way. Because of the setting and exclusivity we do not allow children under 12 years at the lodge allowing guests to appreciate the peacefulness, elegance and romance of this tropical getaway.
Flamingo Bay Water Lodge is the ultimate honeymoon destination. The chalets are situated away from the main buildng, adding to the experience of tranquillity and serenity.
All activities are operated from the nearby Barra Lodge, 5 minutes away. A transfer service is available to Flamingo guests wanting to participate in activities and all activities may be booked at Flamingo Bay reception.
Spend 5 nights at the beautiful Flamingo Bay Lodge and include free Inhambane airport / Lodge transfers, accommodation, dinner and breakfast daily as well as transfers to and from Barra Lodge for activities.
Please Note: No children under 12 allowed.
Day 9
Catch your flight back to Johannesburg.
COSTS:Approx £1450 per person sharing depending upon season
Includes:
Airfares from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit and all transfers as stated.
Airfares between South Africa and Mozambique.
All accommodation and meals as stated.
All activities as stated per lodge.
All meals, accommodation, drinks and activities at Garonga.
Meals, accommodation, drinks and activities as listed at Flamingo Bay Lodge
Not Included:
International flights to and from southern Africa
Visas, International airport taxes, bar bill, activities and all sundry charges.
Airfares from Nelspruit to Inhambane and return to Johannesburg.
Curios
Local border tax at Inhambane of US$2.50 per person.
Departure tax at Inhambane US$20
Drinks and beverages not stipulated at Flamingo Bay or elsewhere in the itinerary.
Activities not stipulated.(price list available, they are not expensive)
Travel Insurance
N.B. Local taxes above payable in CASH only in US$ or SAR.
Other Lodges
Zeta Tours can offer other lodges further up the Mozambique coast off Vilancoulos:
Marlin Lodge, Benquerra Island + £650 per person sharing
Benquerra Lodge +£1,300 per person sharing
Indigo Bay, Bazaruto Island +£1,300 per person sharing
And additional 3 day safari on the way back:
Nottens, Sabi Sands (Kruger) +£700 per person sharing
These costs are approximate.
Please Note:
• Should your clients wish to make a booking Zeta Tour's normal terms are that a deposit of 25% of the total cost be paid within 14 days of making the booking - in order to secure such booking. The balance of the total cost of the tour shall be payable 45 days before travel. Airfares do not form part of the tour costs for deposit purposes, and are payable in advance. These will be invoiced separately, and are due on presentation of Invoice.
• Airfares and other charges may change as a result of unexpected circumstances such as excessive fuel price hikes etc.
• Airfares are accurate at time of quote but may change before payment is made.
• It is vital that you ensure that you have adequate medical evacuation, and travel insurance, and protection against malaria.
Enjoy your tour!