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14 Night Stars of South Africa Cruise and Land Tour

From Cape Town, (South Africa) to Johannesburg, (South Africa)

Zambezi Queen
AMA Waterways
4 Stars
Cruise #: 13952807
Sail Date: Friday, Apr 24, 2026
Return Date: Friday, May 8, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Suite
Call to Book1-800-427-8473
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
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14 Night Stars of South Africa Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Apr 24, 2026
Day
1
Cape Town, South Africa
  • Cape Town, South Africa
Situated amidst majestic mountains and lined with pristine beaches, Cape Town has a rich cultural heritage with extraordinary attractions. After being greeted at the airport by an AmaWaterways representative, transfer to the Cape Grace Hotel. Get to know your tour director and fellow travelers at the Welcome Reception. (WR) ...
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Saturday - Apr 25, 2026
Day
2
Cape Town, South Africa
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • Bus Travel
  • Cruising the Cape of Good Hope
  • Bus Travel
  • Boulders Beach, South Africa
  • Bus Travel
  • Cape Town, South Africa
Embark on a full-day exploration along one of the world's most stunning routes, taking you past the 12 Apostles, Hout Bay, and Chapman's Peak. Stop at the Cape of Good Hope, first rounded in modern times in 1488 by the Portuguese in their attempt to establish trade in the Far East and still a significant landmark for sailors today. Visit Boulders Beach, home to thousands of African penguins, and then be treated to lunch with drinks overlooking beautiful False Bay. (B,L) ...
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Sunday - Apr 26, 2026
Day
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Cape Town, South Africa
  • Cape Town, South Africa
Take a cableway up to Table Mountain followed by a trip to the Cape Winelands where you'll visit two of its best vineyards, complete with wine tasting. A delicious lunch will be included along the way. You also have the choice to explore another side of Cape Town at famous Robben Island, once used as a prison for many political inmates, including Nelson Mandela. Ferry over to the island where you will take a tour led by a former inmate. Back in Cape Town, enjoy lunch, and then visit the colorful historic Bo-Kaap neighborhood before boarding the cableway to Table Mountain's summit. (B,L) ...
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Monday - Apr 27, 2026
Day
4
Cape Town, South Africa
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • Air Travel
  • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
  • Bus Travel

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Day 4 - Monday - Apr 27, 2026
Day
4
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Kasane, Botswana
In the morning, transfer to the airport for a flight to Victoria Falls. Here, you will be transferred to the Chobe River that forms the border between Botswana and Namibia. Then board tender boats that will take you to the Zambezi Queen moored on the Namibian side of the river. Settle into your stateroom, enjoy a mid-afternoon snack, and in the evening, be treated to a Welcome Cocktail Reception and Dinner. (B,D) ...
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  • Kasane, Botswana
Embark the Zambezi Queen in Kasane. This afternoon, enjoy the view as you settle in on the river before a Welcome Cocktail and Dinner on board the vessel. (D)
Tuesday - Apr 28, 2026
Day
5
  • Cruising the Chobe River, Botswana
Embark on an exhilarating morning boat safari to explore the Chobe River's diverse game viewing. Afterwards, return to the Zambezi Queen for lunch. As the Zambezi Queen cruises along the Chobe River, relax onboard in the afternoon and enjoy what nature has to offer. Be sure to spend time in the splash pool or perhaps catch-up with your favorite book. Later in the day, revel in panoramic view with another thrilling boat safari. (B,L,D) ...
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Wednesday - Apr 29, 2026
Day
6
  • Cruising the Chobe River, Botswana
Join a full-day safari of Chobe National Park in open-top 4x4 vehicles. For lunch, take a seat under the trees and savor a delicious picnic. (B,L,D)
Thursday - Apr 30, 2026
Day
7
  • Cruising the Chobe River, Botswana
Visit a typical African village where you'll spend time with the village children as well as its elders. Back onboard and following lunch, you'll have a choice to take a boat safari, bird watch, or fish. Enjoy your last evening aboard with a festive African-themed dinner hosted by your crew. (B,L,D)
Friday - May 1, 2026
Day
8
  • Kasane, Botswana
Disembark your cruise in Kasane. (B)
  • Kasane, Botswana
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 8 - Friday - May 1, 2026
Day
8
  • Bus Travel
  • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Enjoy a morning cruise during breakfast and be on the lookout for wildlife. Afterward, transfer to the legendary Victoria Falls, one of the world's greatest natural wonders. Spend the afternoon exploring the town or experience one of the many activities offered at your hotel. There is also an optional helicopter flight over Victoria Falls. Later this afternoon, join a cocktail reception with appetizers aboard a vintage steam train and make your way to the Victoria Falls Bridge to watch the sunset over the falls. (B) ...
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Saturday - May 2, 2026
Day
9
  • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
A local guide will take you on a tour of the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls. You'll learn about its history, and the flora and fauna that make this area so unique. In the evening, embark on a private sunset cruise along the Zambezi River. Relax onboard as you observe a variety of game while enjoying a delicious mix of tapas with drinks, followed by a special dinner with live local entertainment at the hotel. (B,D) ...
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Sunday - May 3, 2026
Day
10
  • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
  • Air Travel
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
Fly to Johannesburg. Transfer to the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel with its parklike setting and wonderful spa. (B)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - May 4, 2026
Day
11
Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
Get an in-depth look at Soweto's unique neighborhoods, the center of the uprising against the apartheid state. Walk the footsteps of Nelson Mandela, followed by a township lunch. Before dinner, gather with a local expert for an informative discussion and afterwards enjoy a multi-course dinner. (B,L,D) ...
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Tuesday - May 5, 2026
Day
12
Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Air Travel
  • Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Bus Travel
  • Kruger National Park, South Africa
Fly in the morning to Greater Kruger National Park where you'll be transferred to your luxurious game lodge. During the afternoon, set out on a game drive in search of the country's "Big Five" and other native wildlife. Spend your first night and every night, if you wish, gathering with fellow travelers, sharing stories of the day's adventures. (B,L,D) ...
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Wednesday - May 6, 2026
Day
13
  • Kruger National Park, South Africa
The early morning is the perfect time to go on safari as the wildlife is prolific. Your open-air vehicle provides the ideal way to explore your private game reserve, located just a stone's throw from the game-rich Kruger National Park. The rest of the morning can be spent enjoying the facilities at your lodge. Later in the afternoon, you'll go on another game drive deep into the bush, where you may encounter South Africa's top predators: cheetahs, hyenas and, lions. (B,L,D) ...
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Thursday - May 7, 2026
Day
14
  • Kruger National Park, South Africa
Go on two exhilarating game drives today, as well as enjoy ample leisure time to relax and enjoy your game lodge. (B,L,D)

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Friday - May 8, 2026
Day
15
  • Kruger National Park, South Africa
  • Air Travel
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
Be treated to an early-morning game drive before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Afterwards, transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg for your connecting flight home or extend your journey with four nights in magical Rwanda. (B); Note: Please do not schedule your onward flight before 4:30 pm. ...
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