DELRAY BEACH, FL, Sept. 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exceptional South Africa is an unforgettable five-star safari vacation. Walk with the majestic elephants, indulge in wine and olive oil tastings, and experience the breathtaking beauty of South Africa on this once-in-a-lifetime journey. All taxes and surcharges are included in the $3,499* price, saving guests more than $1,600 when compared to competing packages.
Spend four nights at the gorgeous five-star Table Bay Hotel, conveniently situated in the heart of the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and positioned against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Complete your magnificent South African vacation with three nights at the luxurious and contemporary five-star Marataba Safari Lodge, where the vast plains touch the dramatic Waterberg Mountains, offering an exceptional game experience and an unparalleled scenic adventure.
This deal from Lion World Travel includes:
- Round-trip, international economy airfare from 26 major US cities** via Washington, D.C. or New York to Cape Town and back via Johannesburg
- South Africa domestic flights: Johannesburg/Cape Town/Johannesburg
- Four nights in ultimate luxury at the five-star Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town - a 2013 Condé Nast Gold List winner
- Three nights at the exclusively well-appointed five-star Marataba Safari Lodge , discovering its breathtaking beauty and spectacular wildlife
- 14 meals, including one dinner at the Atlantic Grill in the Table Bay Hotel
- Wine tour and olive oil tasting in Franschhoek
- High tea at the Lounge at the Table Bay Hotel
- Once-in-a-lifetime elephant interaction experience at The Elephant Sanctuary , where you walk trunk-in-hand with the elephants
- Five open vehicle game drives to see the diversity of wildlife in the exceptional reserve
- Lion World Travel representative Meet-and-Greet upon arrival
This 10-day vacation and safari is being offered by Lion World Travel for travel on specific dates in February, March, September and October 2014 for $3,499* based on double occupancy and an additional $100* for travel on specific dates in May and August 2014, based on double occupancy.
THE SINGLE SUPPLEMENT FEE IS $750.
* Prices are in US Dollars and are per person based on double occupancy accommodations and include fuel surcharges, Government taxes, departure fees and September 11th Security Fee.
**INCLUDES: US domestic flights from the following 26 cities: Atlanta, Boston, Buffalo, Charleston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh, St. Louis, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C.
OPTIONAL VICTORIA FALLS EXTENSION: Starting from US $1,599* per person sharing accommodations. Straddling the borders of Zimbabwe and Zambia, the Victoria Falls captivates visitors from all over the world. The grandeur and beauty of this extraordinary natural phenomenon must be seen to be believed. This region has recently been described as the Adventure Capital of the World.
To book this travel deal, call Lion World Travel at 1-800-387-2706 from the USA or visit www.lionworldtravel.com .
Winner of the South African Tourism Ubuntu Awards "Top Producing Tour Operator for
North America" for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013
Winner of the South African Airways "Award of Excellence in Travel and Tourism for
North America" for 2012
Winner of Travelzoo Award for "Best Overall Provider of Vacation Package Deals to
Warm Weather Destinations" for 2012
About Lion World Travel
Lion World Travel specializes in group and individual tours to Southern and East Africa, and is a member of the renowned Travel Corporation, which also includes Trafalgar Tours, Contiki, Brendan Vacations, Insight Vacations, The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, and Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection. In its 49th year, clients continue to benefit from Lion World Travels' destination knowledge, expertise, and emphasis on customer service. With their safari specialists all having first-hand knowledge of Africa, Lion World Travel can confidently assist clients in creating an African adventure that fits their specific interests as well as their budget. Extraordinary service, affordable luxury and value for money are what keep clients coming back to Lion World Travel.
About The TreadRight Foundation
The TreadRight Foundation is a not-for-profit organization established in 2008 by The Travel Corporation (TTC) to undertake conservation work and foster sustainability in the tourism industry. Collectively funded by TTC's family of brands, TreadRight supports projects that fall under the themes of water, biodiversity, leadership and community, and which drive the foundation's vision to preserve the earth's unique environments and diversity for future generations.
To date, TreadRight has donated more than US $2 million to sustainable tourism projects around the world, in addition to supporting the World Travel & Tourism Council's 'Tourism for Tomorrow' awards . To find out more about the foundation visit: www.TreadRight.org .
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