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$3,600.00
(/pp based on double occupancy, single rates available upon request)

10/30/2008 – 11/09/2008

Join us as we embark on a cultural journey back to Africa! Meet the people of South Africa and see the experience of Apartheid and the hope for a new South Africa through their eyes. We will tour Johannesburg and Soweto, visit the historical museums including the Nelson Mandela and Apartheid museums as well as have a special lunch with local Sowetans. Then we’re off to the famous Kruger National Park for a stay at a Luxury Safari Game Lodge. The thrill of a lifetime will be yours as you see amazing wildlife not in a cage, but wild in the jungle during our guided safari game rides. Our final stop is the shining city of Capetown where we will tour the magnificent Table Mountain, visit Black owned wine vineyards, experience Robben Island the former prison of President Nelson Mandela and go all the way to the Southern most tip of the continent as we visit the Cape of Good Hope. History, Culture, and Adventure all await you in South Africa!

Travel Package includes:
What’s Included:

  • Roundtrip Air New York to South Africa on South African Airways

  • Transfers to Kruger National Park and Capetown

  • Private airport transfers

  • Accommodations at 4* Hotels and Luxury Safari
  • Game Lodge (Kruger National Park)
  • Breakfast Daily

  • Full board during Safari stay (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

  • Private Escorted City Tours in Johannesburg and Capetown

  • Daily Safari game ride (Kruger National Park)

  • Visit to Robben Island

  • Visit to Table Mountain

  • Cape Peninsula Tour and Vineyard visit with wine tasting

  • Welcome dinner in Johannesburg

  • All taxes and fees


  • Additional Information:
    To secure your spot a $400 deposit is due by January 25, 2008.

    Monthly Installments of $400 due on the 25th of each month starting February 25, 2008

    Payment Policy:

    Credit card, personal checks, money orders and Paypal payments are accepted

    Checks should be made payable to STG Tours and mailed to:
    714 Washinton Ave, Suite 30 Brooklyn NY 11238
    All deposits are non-refundable

    Cancellations, late payments and refunds are subject to penalty fees

    All online and credit card payments are subject to a 2.5% service fee

    Pricing can change at the discretion of STG Tours at any time. Final payment due September 25, 2008.


    Hotel Information:
    Capetown – Southern Sun Waterfront Hotel
    Capetown

    estled between the majestic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town hotel is ideally situated. It is well sited close to the entrance to the city's premier leisure complex - The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and is a short 15-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport. A variety of beaches, as well as the city centre, are also within close reach.

    The 546-room Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town hotel has been designed to provide all the quality and comfort of a full service hotel. Hospitality, for which Holiday Inn hotels are internationally renowned, is a true characteristic of this Cape Town Waterfront hotel. The familiar branding offers international travellers the assurance of high standards of product and service, whilst offering excellent value for money.

    Capetown – Southern Sun Waterfront Hotel

    Hotel Amenities:

    Additional facilities and services include an excellent restaurant, breakfast room, bar, fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, curio shop, meeting rooms and secure underground parking. Room service, babysitting, and a shuttle service to and from the Waterfront are also available. The Holiday Inn Cape Town Waterfront pool area offers a stunning backdrop of Table Mountain and is the ideal spot to relax after a busy day's sightseeing.

    Rooms

    Each of the comfortable air-conditioned 546 rooms on 14 floors is well appointed and has a relaxing colour scheme.

    The Standard smoking or non-smoking Queen rooms or Twin rooms, have a separate shower and bath with imported moisturising hair & body shampoo. There is spacious vanity area for all toiletries and cosmetics, complete with a well lit mirror. A well lit workstation offers a 2 pin cell phone recharger point, modem point and good size desk to make your work space more efficient and comfortable.

    The international direct dial telephone with one touch dialling for 24 hour room service, housekeeping, programming your own early morning wake up call or to receive a recorded message on the voice mail system is conveniently located at your bedside cabinet for ease of use.

    For More Information: Click here for website


    Johannesburg/Soweto – Holiday Inn Soweto
    Johannesburg/Soweto

    Soweto's first four-star hotel

    Holiday Inn Soweto opened its doors to the public on 1 November. Situated at Walter Sisulu Square of Dedication, a tourist draw card, in Soweto's oldest suburb, the four-star hotel offers accommodation at an international standard to the more than 200 000 tourists who visit the township every year.

    Priceless accommodation Holiday Inn Soweto is owned by Freedom Square Hotel, a consortium of leading business and leisure shareholders. Built at a cost of R23,4-million, it forms part of the Walter Sisulu Square mixed-use precinct initiated by the Johannesburg Property Company (JPC). The Kliptown project comprises the hotel, the recently opened Kliptown Museum, retail, restaurant and office space as well as an informal trading area. The JPC has signed a 10-year lease with empowerment group Zatic Hotels and Resorts to operate the hotel. Capello, the restaurant chain, plans to open a restaurant on the square soon. The Holiday Inn Soweto has 48 rooms, including two suites, the Oliver R Thambo and Chief Albert Luthuli suites; two executive boardrooms, the Winifred Mandela and Helen Joseph rooms; the Jazz Maniacs restaurant and Rusty's cocktail bar, which is named after Rusty Bernstein, who assisted with the drafting of the Freedom Charter.

    Families are catered for in the 10 inter-leading rooms. The passages are called The Long Walk to Freedom - it is indeed a very long passage - and Unsung Heroes.

    Johannesburg/Soweto – Holiday Inn Soweto

    For More Information: Click here for website


    Kruger National Park – Sabi Sabi Game Lodge (or similar accommodation)
    Sabi Sand Wildtuin - Kruger National Park

    Since 1978 Sabi Sabi has hosted visitors from all over the world, drawn to this unique area by the promise of the safari experience of a lifetime. Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, situated in the world-renowned 65000 hectare Sabi Sand Wildtuin in the South-Western section of the Kruger National Park, is a wildlife oasis, where you can observe at close quarters the age-old natural relationship between predator and prey.

    Sabi Sabi offers four completely separate luxurious, all-suite, award-winning lodges with very distinct characters and atmospheres - those of "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" which is encapsulated in the "Yesterday" experience at the romantic Selati Camp; "Today" at the more contemporary lodges of Bush Lodge and Little Bush Camp and "Tomorrow" at the ground-breaking Earth Lodge.

    Kruger National Park – Sabi Sabi Game Lodge (or similar accommodation)

    For More Information: Click here for website


    All Major Credit Cards accepted.
    All Deposit Payments are Non-Refundable!

    Checks made payable to STG Tours and mail to:
    714 Washington Ave
    Suite 30
    Brooklyn, NY 11238

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