Depart Washington Dulles International Airport for the overnight flight to Senegal.

Meal(s) Included: No

Arrive Dakar; meet assist and transfer to Hotel.

Dakar Market Scene

Meal(s) Included: Dinner

Overnight at Hotel Pullman Dakar Teranga or Similar

After breakfast, go on a tour of Goree Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights will include a visit to the ethnographic museum, and a lecture by the curator on the history of the Island. In the afternoon return to Dakar and continue the city tour started yesterday.

Goree Island - Door of No Return  - A Compelling History

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Hotel Pullman Dakar Teranga or Similar

After breakfast we travel to Pink Lake, a rare natural phenomena caused by a unique combination of micro-organism and a high concentration of salt which gives the lake its pink color. Interact with the women harvesting salt then visit the nearby Fulani Village where you will be welcomed by the Chief and his wives. You may explore the dunes in 4x4 vehicles.

Or, you may participate in optional activities including morning service at Zion Church. The church operates a Medical Centre and Orphanage.

Late afternoon return to your hotel and prepare for this evenings dinner and activities

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Hotel Pullman Dakar Teranga or Similar

Transfer to the airport for flight to Cape Town. Meet assist and transfer to hotel.

Table Mountain Watches Over Capetown

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at The PortsWood Hotel or Similar

Today you will tour Cape Town and environs starting with a cable car ride to Table Mountain. The state-of-the-art cable car rotates 360 degrees on its way to the top, offering a panoramic view of the City. At the summit you will enjoy a magnificent view of Cape Town.  After Table Mountain you will visit the City Centre, the Company Gardens, the Castle of Good Hope and the Milnerton Lighthouse from where there is a perfect photo opportunity of the magnificent Table Mountain.  In the afternoon, you will take the ferry to Robben Island. This historic landmark is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Return to Cape Town where this evening’s dinner will be at The Africa Café.

Integrity • Perseverance •Triumph

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at The PortsWood Hotel or Similar

Today we will visit the picturesque 'Malay Quarter', a living cultural museum and home to the oldest Mosque in the Southern Hemisphere. Discover the unique culture, lifestyle and personality of the Cape Muslim community and observe their contribution to South Africa's development.  In the afternoon visit Nazareth House, where the Sisters of Nazareth care for the aged as well as, orphans. This evening dinner will be in a private home accompanied with music and poetry. You will be invited to display your artistic and musical skill.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at The PortsWood Hotel or Similar

Spend the day at leisure or shopping at the fascinating Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Early evening you will be transferred to the airport for the 2 hour flight to Johannesburg. You will be met and transferred to your hotel.

View of the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Garden Court Sandton or Similar

Full day tour to understand the old and new South Africa.

 Visit:

      Constitution Hill

The Hector Petersen Memorial

Regina Mundi Church

Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital the largest hospital in the world

President Mandela's former home among other landmarks.

Enjoy dinner at a restaurant on Nelson Mandela Square.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Garden Court Sandton or Similar

Today you will travel to Pilanesberg game Reserve. You will stop at Sun City, Africa’s Las Vegas and an award winning casino and fantasy resort.  In the evening continue to Pilanesburg National Park for an evening game drive in search of lions, elephants, white and black rhinos, buffaloes, leopards, zebras, hyenas, giraffes, hippos and other species in their natural habitat.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Bakubung Bush Lodge or Similar

Before breakfast enjoy an early morning game drive to have another look at the “big five” and other animals. After breakfast return to Johannesburg arriving early afternoon. This evening enjoy the farewell dinner.

A Member of the "Big 5"

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Garden Court Sandton or Similar

Day at leisure with enough time to secure great bargains in crafts, jewelry and other items. This evening you will be transferred to the airport for the onward flight.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Meal(s) Included: No

- Additional Dates

March 7 - 19, 2013

Tour Includes

• Roundtrip airfare from New York to Senegal and South Africa 
•  Meeting and assistance on arrival at each airport
• Round trip airport to hotel transfers
• Accommodation in the properties listed
• Transportation in deluxe  motor coach
• Experienced tour leaders
• Admissions to all listed sites and events
• Breakfast and dinner daily

Tour Does Not Include

• Travel Insurance
• Tip to drivers and tour leaders
• Meals not listed
• Visa, immunization and other personal items