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Experience a thrilling South African adventure with a Cape Town stay, adrenaline-inducing safaris, a tour of Victoria Falls and an enthralling cruise on the luxurious Zambezi Queen.
Your once-in-a-lifetime holiday begins in Cape Town with a three-night stay, including a fascinating Cape Peninsula tour and a 14-dish African dining experience. Pilanesberg then awaits where you’ll search for Africa’s Big Five* during twice-daily game drives.
During your hotel stay in Livingstone, explore the almighty Victoria Falls on a guided walking tour and board a luxury steam train for a journey across the iconic single-span bridge. In a fitting finale, you’ll embark the opulent Zambezi Queen for a cruise along the Chobe River. Amid breathtaking riverscapes, you’ll join water-based safaris, go birdwatching and experience a cultural tour to a remote Namibian village.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
2 night all-inclusive luxury river cruise on board Zambezi Queen
Cape Peninsula tour
4 night four-star stay in Cape Town at The Commodore Hotel with breakfast
Overnight flights
Your Voyage
Your Holiday Highlights
Zambezi Queen
Gliding along the picturesque banks of the Chobe River, the chic Zambezi Queen is a luxury houseboat boasting unrivalled sophistication in one of the most extraordinary and remote locations in the world.
As you weave your way through the still 25km waters of the Chobe River, you’ll experience the majesty and stillness of the African bush – imagine waking up to the sun blazing across the sky as you hear the songs of colourful birds; elephants gracefully lumbering along the riverside as you dine on sumptuous cuisine; hippos peaking their heads up from below the waterline as you observe them from the deck; and the night-time cry of jackals and lions lulling you to sleep.
Your deluxe accommodation on board features air conditioning and your own private balcony – perfect for viewing game from the comfort of your own surroundings as you cruise through an area renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning natural landscapes.
Life on Board Zambezi Queen
As you cruise through the enchanting waters, you’ll find a relaxing and peaceful ambience on board, whether you’re losing yourself in the scenes unfolding before you from the viewing deck, cooling off in the plunge pool or raising a glass to your adventure in the well-appointed bar.
dining
Dining on board is an indulgent treat all its own. With freshly made meals created using seasonal ingredients from local markets, you’ll enjoy a variety of mouth-watering dishes including a fresh cold buffet selection, full English breakfasts, and a choice of two plated menu options for dinner.
- The Dining Room
- The Bar
Activities
As part of your experience on board the ever-elegant Zambezi Queen, you’ll enjoy a wealth of unique water-based safaris and activities that will better showcase the wonders of this remarkable land.
- Game viewing
- Fishing
- Birdwatching
- Photo Safaris
- Cultural tours
Suites
The Zambezi Queen offers luxury accommodation in the form of 14 tasteful suites, ten suites and four luxury suites, each with stylish interiors, spellbinding views from the floor-to-ceiling glass doors, and their own private balcony.
Standard Suite Prices from $11,999pp
Boasting everything you could possibly need for a lavish and comfortable stay, each suite offers all the amenities you’d find in a luxury hotel, making your stay truly comfortable and relaxing, including a king-sized bed, hairdryer, electronic safe and plush dressing gown and slippers. Savour the views of the ever-changing scenery at all times of day from the front-facing balcony or unwind with an afternoon nap by drawing your full-length sliding shutters.
- Luxury Accommodation
- King-sized Bed
- Private Balcony
- Air-Conditioning & Fan
- En-Suite Bathroom (Shower only)
- Hairdryer
- Electronic Safe
- Dressing Gown & Slippers
Master Suite Prices from $12,999pp
For an extra special experience, opt for one of the four luxury suites, located at the bow of the boat. Not only do they offer more space, but you’ll also benefit from two balconies and a panoramic view that ensures you never miss a thing. On the larger of the two balconies, you’ll find two comfortable deckchairs and a table – the perfect place in which to witness the beautiful hues of pink, ochre and red as the African sun sets across the horizon, hear the cacophony of calls from magnificent wildlife and feel the warm breeze across your skin.
- Luxury Accommodation
- King-sized Bed
- Private Balcony with Sun Lounger & Dinette
- Air-Conditioning & Fan
- En-Suite Bathroom (Shower only)
- Hairdryer
- Electronic Safe
- Dressing Gown & Slippers
14 Feb 2026
15 nightsYour Hotel Stay
Cape Town
The Commodore Hotel (Or Similar)
The Commodore Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, offers a luxurious stay near the V&A Waterfront. With elegant accommodations and stunning views of Table Mountain and the harbour, it’s an ideal base for exploration. Enjoy world-class dining and unwind at the spa or pool. The hotel’s central location grants easy access to attractions like Robben Island and the Cape Town Stadium. Whether relishing the city’s beauty or venturing into its vibrant culture, The Commodore Hotel promises a memorable and indulgent experience.
Pilanesberg
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge (Or Similar)
Nestled within the Pilanesberg National Park, Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge invites you into the heart of South Africa’s wild beauty. With comfortable lodgings, it provides an authentic safari experience. Embark on game drives to spot the Big Five, relax by the pool, or enjoy traditional boma dinners. The lodge’s prime location and wildlife encounters promise an immersive stay. From thrilling encounters with nature to tranquil moments under the African sky, Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge offers a memorable escape.
Livingstone
The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa (Or Similar)
Blending perfectly within the lush surroundings of the Zambezi River bank, the David Livingstone Safari Lodge and Spa offers accommodation close to Victoria Falls, an impressive natural wonder of the world. Named after the first European explorer to see Victoria Falls, the hotel is in easy reach of all the activities associated with this glorious naturescape, from microlight tours to elephant-back safaris. The hotel boasts river-facing rooms, ensuring each guest enjoys the same views. Visit the spa to indulge in a wide selection of exquisite treatments, savour delicious dishes in The Kalai Restaurant, a traditionally styled eatery with buffet and a la carte options, and enjoy an array of South African and international wine in the bar.
Johannesburg
54 on Bath
54 on Bath is a luxurious hotel located in the vibrant Rosebank district of Johannesburg. Offering elegant rooms with contemporary designs, this five-star hotel provides exceptional service and world-class amenities. Here you’ll enjoy fine dining at the in-house restaurant, relax in the stylish lounge, or unwind at the poolside. With its prime location, 54 on Bath is also close to top shopping centres, art galleries and entertainment options.
