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Stars of South Africa 2026

17 days
From Cape Town to Johannesburg
4.5
28 traveler reviews
Stars of South Africa 2026 - AmaWaterways
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US $17,319

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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 162
Age range 12 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore Cape Town's rich cultural heritage
  • Journey along the stunning Cape Peninsula
  • Ascend Table Mountain by cableway
  • Experience Chobe River's wildlife by boat
  • Tour the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive In Cape Town, South Africa
  2. Day 2 Cape Town
  3. Day 3 Cape Town
  4. Day 4 Cape Town – Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – Zambezi Queen – Embarkation
  5. Day 4 Zambezi Queen – Embarkation
  6. Day 5 Zambezi Queen
  7. Day 6 Zambezi Queen
  8. Day 7 Zambezi Queen
  9. Day 8 Zambezi Queen – Disembarkation
  10. Day 8 Zambezi Queen – Disembarkation – Victoria Falls
  11. Day 9 Victoria Falls
  12. Day 10 Victoria Falls – Johannesburg, South Africa
  13. Day 11 Johannesburg
  14. Day 12 Johannesburg – Kruger National Park Area
  15. Day 13 Kruger National Park Area
  16. Day 14 Kruger National Park Area
  17. Day 15 Kruger National Park Area – Johannesburg
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

AmaWaterways

4.5
(28 reviews)

Number of tours

125

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

100%

AmaWaterways operates the finest fleet and provides all-inclusive river cruise vacations on the great waterways of Europe, Russia, Vietnam and Cambodia. With an innovative product and rapidly-growing fleet of custom-designed ships, the line enjoys a reputation as the leader in river cruising....

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Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

AmaWaterways Ship

  • Zambezi Queen
    Zambezi Queen
    Designed specifically for wildlife viewing, the intimate 28-passenger Zambezi Queen made her debut in one of the world’s most capti… Read more
    Built
    2009 (renovated 2015)
    Guests
    28
    Crew
    22
    Length
    46 m / 151 ft
    Staterooms
    14
    Registry
    Namibia
    Gross Tonnage
    500 gt
    Beam
    8 m / 26 ft

Customer Reviews

  • Maritza
    · November 17th, 2022
    One of my best trips ever!!!

Dates & Availability

17 days
Stars of South Africa 2026
From Cape Town to Johannesburg

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  • Friday
    6 Mar, 2026
    Sunday
    22 Mar, 2026
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    3 Apr, 2026
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    19 Apr, 2026
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    10 Apr, 2026
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    26 Apr, 2026
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    10 May, 2026
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    1 May, 2026
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    17 May, 2026
    English
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    8 May, 2026
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    24 May, 2026
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    22 May, 2026
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    7 Jun, 2026
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    29 May, 2026
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    14 Jun, 2026
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    12 Jun, 2026
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    28 Jun, 2026
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    5 Jul, 2026
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 274732

  • Currencies
    P
    Pula
    Botswana
    R
    Rand
    South Africa
    $
    US Dollar
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, M, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type D
    Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe
    Type M
    Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe
    Type G
    Zimbabwe
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Botswana and Zimbabwe. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before March 27th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 27th, 2025, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with AmaWaterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • The following cards are accepted for "AmaWaterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.