DESTINATION RALLY

JOURNEY THROUGH S O U T H E R N AF R I CA

April – May 2020

Destination Rally

The routing

The main highlights of the trip include:

Cape Town, South Africa

Winelands, SouthAfrica

Fish River Canyon, Namibia

Sossusvlei, Skeleton Coast, Etosha, Namibia

Caprivi Strip, Namibia

Chobe National Park, Botswana

Victoria Falls, Zambia

Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

Vilankulos & Bazaruto Island, Mozambique

Phinda Private Reserve, Durban, SouthAfrica

DAY Destination Nts Kms Est. Driving time Accommodation optionsN° of

rooms Hotel Weblink

Suggested Travel

Dates 2020

1    Cape Town, South Africa 1 Table Bay 329 Table Bay Capetown 20 Apr

2 Cape Winelands, South Africa 1 124 2h00min Franschhoek Country House 26 FRANSCHHOEK COUNTRY 21 Apr

3 Springbok, South Africa 1 562 6h00min Springbok Inn 87 SPRINGBOK INN 22 Apr

4 Fish River Canyon, Namibia 1 298 3h34min Fish River Lodge 20 FISH RIVER LODGE 23 Apr

5 Klein Aus Vista, Namibia 1 287 3h26min Klein Aus Vista Desert Horse Inn 30 DESERT HOUSE INN 24 Apr

6 Sossusvlei, Namibia 1 345 4h55min Sossusvlei Lodge 44 SOUSSUSVLEI LODGE 25 Apr

7 Swakopmund, Namibia 1 406 5h20min Strand Hotel 125 Strand hotel Swakopmund 26 Apr

8 Windhoek, Namibia 1 330 4h50min Windhoek Country Club Resort 152 WINDHOEK COUNTRY CLUB 27 Apr

9 Windhoek, Namibia 1 Windhoek Country Club Resort 28 Apr

10 Etosha National Park, Namibia 1 434 4h20min Okaukuejo Resort 97 OKAUKUEJO RESORT 29 Apr

11 Etosha, Namibia 1 144 2h29min Mokuti Etosha Lodge 106 MOKUTI ETOSHA 30 Apr

12 Rundu, Namibia 1 415 4h00min Hakusembe River Lodge 24 Hakusembe River Lodge 1 May

13 Caprivi / Okovango Region 1 208 2h12min Divava Okavango Resort 20 DIVAVA OKAVANGO 2 May

14 Chobe, Botswana 1 433 5h00min Chobe Game Lodge 48 CHOBE GAME LODGE 3 May

15 Chobe, Botswana 1 Chobe Game Lodge 4 May

16 Livingstone, Zambia 1 90 2h 6min Royal Livingstone Hotel 173 ROYAL LIVINGSTONE 5 May

17 Livingstone, Zambia 1 Royal Livingstone Hotel 6 May

18 Livingstone, Zambia 1 Royal Livingstone Hotel Tented camp to be confirmed 7 May

19 Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe 1 314 4h18min Zambezi Explorer House boat 16 www.zambeziexplorer.com 8 May

20 Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe 1 Zambezi Explorer House boat 9 May

21 Harare, Zimbabwe 1 356 4h50min Meikles Hotel 312 MEIKLES 10 May

22 Mutare, Zimbabwe 1 297 4h00min Leopard Rock Hotel 58 LEOPARD ROCK HOTEL 11 May

23 Vilankulos, Mozambique 1 595 08h45min Anantara, Bazaruto 44 anantara.bazaruto-island 12 May

24 Vilankulos, Mozambique 1 Anantara, Bazaruto 13 May

25 Inhambane, Mozambique 1 293 3h 51min Hotel Casa Do Capitao 25 hotel Casa do Capitao 14 May

26 Maputo, Mozambique 1 478 6h 54min Serena Polana Hotel 153 Serena Polana 15 May

27 Swaziland 1 178 3h 30min Piggs Peak Resort and Casino 34 16 May

28 Phinda, South Africa 1 231 3h 15min Phinda Mountain Lodge 24 PHINDA MOUNTAIN 17 May

29 Phinda, South Africa 1 Phinda Mountain Lodge 18 May

30 Durban, South Africa 1 300 3h 31min Oyster Box 86 OYSTER BOX HOTEL 19 May

31 Departure and cars to harbour 20 May

30 7.118 Km4.424 Miles

Southern Africa Journey

CAPE TOWN : SOUTH AFRICA

• The City of Cape Town – one of the most beautiful cities in the world and home to Table Mountain, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.

• Its grandeur is staged with the backdrop of Table Mountain, glorious beaches, enchanting vineyards, rugged land and seascapes, and a unique collection of fauna and flora.

• Cape Town is renowned for its warm hospitality, fine dining, award winning wines and a diverse cosmopolitan culture.

• 2016 voted Best Food City in the World by Condê Nast Traveler.

The Cape Winelands

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 2 – Tuesday 21 AprilSouth Africa – Franschhoek

Franschhoek Country House

Day 1 - Monday 20 AprilSouth Africa – Cape Town

Table Bay Hotel

Day 3 – Wednesday 22 AprilSouth Africa – Springbok

Springbok Inn

Day 3

Day 1

Day 2

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Fish River Canyon

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 5 – Friday 24 AprilNamibia – Klein Aus Vista

Klein Aus Vista Desert Horse Inn

Day 4 - Thursday 23 AprilNamibia – Fish River Canyon

Fish River Lodge

Day 6 – Saturday 25 AprilNamibia – Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei Lodge

Day 6

Day 4

Day 5

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Sossusvlei

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 8 – Monday 27 AprilDay 9 -Tuesday 28 April

Namibia – Windhoek

Windhoek Country Club Resort

Day 7 - Sunday 26 AprilNamibia – Swakopmund, Namibia

Strand Hotel

Day 9

Day 7

Day 8

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Etosha National Park

ETOSHA: NAMIBIA

• Etosha is one of Africa’s largest game parks, much of whichiscovered by the silver Etosha salt pan that shimmers in theheat.

• A San legend about the formation of the Etosha Pan tells of how a village was raided and everyone but the women slaughtered. One woman was so upset about the death of her family she cried until her tears formed a massive lake. When the lake dried up nothing was left apart from a huge white pan.

• To the south of the pan there are open grasslands, woodlandand permanent waterholes that act as a magnet for game.

• On Etosha’s grassveld it is easy to find grazers, including Burchell’s zebra, blue wildebeest, red hartebeest and black-faced impala. Kudu are found on the margins of the woodland, whilst giraffe nibble the acacias and eland come to drink. Elephant occur in hundred-strong herds whilst black and white rhino are found, particularly in the west of the park.

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 11 – Thurday 30 AprilNamibia – Etosha

Mokuti Etosha Lodge

Day 10 - Wednesday 29 AprilNamibia – Etosha National Park

Okaukuejo Resort

Day 12 – Friday 1 MayNamibia – Rundu

Hakusembe River Lodge

Day 12

Day 10

Day 11

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 14 - Sunday 3 MayDay 15 - Monday 4 May

Botswana – Chobe

Chobe Game Lodge

Day 13 - Saturday 2 MayNamibia – Caprivi / Okovango Region

Divava Okavango Resort

Day 15

Day 13

Day 14

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Chobe National Park

CHOBE NATIONAL PARK: BOTSWANA• Botswana is renowned for its environmental complexity and contrast.

Its diverse terrain, wildlife, plants, birds and reptiles make this an excellent safari destination.

• Situated in Northern Botswana on the Chobe River, the Chobe National Park encompasses a lush riverine system including floodplains, woodland and periodic marsh. The unique aspect of this area is that safari is carried out both on land and water. The diversity of habitats attracts multitudinous game.

• In particular, there is an impressively huge elephant population atChobe – the largest in the world at around 140,000 elephants. Thepark is exceptionally close to the borders of Namibia, Zambia andZimbabwe, enabling sightseeing trips to other countries as part ofyour journey.

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 16 – Tuesday 5 MayDay 17 – Wednesday 6 MayDay 18 - Thursday 7 May

Zambia – Livingstone

Royal Livingstone Hotel

On May 7 possibility of a tented camp in Zimbabwe TBC

Day 18

Day 16

Day 17

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

VICTORIA FALLS

Victoria Falls

VICTORIA FALLS: ZAMBIA• When David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary, first

glimpsed the majestic Falls in 1855, he claimed “Scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight” and named them after Queen Victoria. The force of the falling water produces high clouds of spray, which gave the falls their African name: Mosi-oa-Tunya - “the Smoke that Thunders”.

• Livingstone, is the tourism capital of Zambia. Located just 10km from the world-famous, spectacular Victoria Falls and the starting point for a number of adrenaline activities and sightseeing adventures, Livingstone has earned its title as the Adventure Capital ofAfrica.

• Activities at the Falls include, Elephant Interaction, Bunji Jumping, High wire Activities, White Water Rafting, Canoe safaris, Helicopter Flights over the Falls and Cultural Village experiences.

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 19 - Friday 8 May Day 20 – Saturday 9 MayZimbabwe – Lake Kariba

Zambezi Explorer House Boat

Day 20

Day 19

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 22 – Monday 11 MayZimbabwe – Mutare

Leopard Rock Hotel & Golf

Day 21 – Sunday 10 MayZimbabwe – Harare

Meikles Hotel

Day 21

Day 22

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Vilanculos

Day 23

Day 24

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Day 23 – Tuesday May 12 Day 24 – Wednesday May 13Mozambique – Villankulos

Anantara, Bazaruto Island 5*

VILANCULOUS: MOZAMBIQUE• Mozambique is an enticing international incentive destination

offering many possibilities. The beaches and coral reefs of Mozambique qualify as among the most beautiful and pristine in Africa. The Mozambique coastline and offshore islands are renowned for an abundance of flora, birdlife and marine life and the conservation of these natural resources is of major importance for the country.

• Vilanculos and the Bazaruto Archipelago offer idyllic, tropical resorts where the opportunity to relax on a sun-drenched beach can be combined with a surprising array of activities that will entice the senses. Whether diving with Dugongs in Vilanculos Bay, or landing a King Fish off Benguerra Island, your trip to this part of Mozambique is guaranteed to be a magical, unforgettable experience.

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 26 – Friday 15 MayMozambique - Maputo

Serena Polana Hotel

Day 25 – Thursday 14 MayMozambique - Inhambane

Hotel Casa Do Capitao

Day 27 – Saturday 16 MaySwaziland

Piggs Peak Resort and Casino

Day 27

Day 25

Day 26

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Phinda Safari

PHINDA: SOUTH AFRICA

• Set within easy reach of the Indian Ocean coastline and the famous iSimangaliso / Greater St Lucia Wetland Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal, &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve is known for its abundant wildlife, diversity of habitats and wide range of safari activities. Thanks to its coastal rainfall pattern, &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve enjoys a lush green environment that contains seven distinct ecosystems. &Beyond Phinda is often referred to as ‘Seven Worlds of Wonder.’ This fascinating variety of landscape and vegetation shelters an abundance of wildlife, including not only the Big Five but many rarer and less easily spotted species, such as the elusive cheetah or the scarce black rhino.

• Activities include morning and afternoon 4x4 safaridrives in search of the Big 5: Rhino, Leopard, Lion,Buffalo and the majestic African Elephant.

DAY 3 – 11 MarchDay 3

Day 28 – Sunday 17 MayDay 29 – Monday 18 May

South Africa – Phinda

Phinda Mountain Lodge

Day 30 – Tuesday 19 MaySouth Africa - Durban

Oyster BoxDay 30

Day 28

Day 29

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Durban

A Journey through Southern Africa….

South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique & Swaziland

0ver 7.000 kilometres or 4.420 Miles of pure nature discovery… 23 days of driving with 6 days of rest in some of the best hotels in the world !

Tentative budget based on a minimum of 15 cars participating : US$ 44.580 or € 38.820Shipping from the UK or continental Europe : US$ 6.230 or € 5.665

Included: - Most of the meals (breakfast and dinner ) are included, drinks and some lunches are not. - Mechanic Paul on the whole trip. Warehouse and pre-check of the cars in Capetown- 500 £ of emergency consumables, spare parts- An Emergency doctor, a medical and evacuation insurance - 2 Destination Rally Staff

Notes: - The program and itinerary are subject to changes after the inspection trip. - Vaccination is necessary. A “carnet de passage “ is needed.

**Prices based on 2019 prices & an exchange rate of 1€ = 1,15 US$ . The price will only change if there is a significant difference in the exchange rate.

January 10th 2019

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