Family Safari to Africa
and Mauritius

13 Days
South Africa / Mauritius

Take the kids to Africa ...
and unwind on a tropical stopover

Itinerary: Day 1: Depart Sydney on Air Mauritius flight to Mauritius. After collecting your luggage, you will be met by a Representative and transferred by road to your hotel for one night’s accommodation. Day 2: This morning after breakfast, transfer to the airport for your Air Mauritius flight to Johannesburg.

On arrival connect with your flight to Hoedspruit – gateway to northern Kruger National Park. Transfer by road to the Karongwe Game Reserve for the commencement of your Five Day Discover Chisomo Package, including four nights accommodation at Chisomo Safari Tented Camp, all meals, tea, coffee, seven game drives, Reserve Entry Fees, Tourism Levy and all transfers throughout.

Please note: Alcohol and beverages, curio shop purchases, telephone calls, laundry service, porterage, tips and gratuities etc is excluded and will have to be paid locally upon check out.

Chisomo Safari Camp points to remember; anti malaria prophylactics are recommended, Dress; informal, walking shoes, sunhats, sunglasses, sunscreen, warm clothing and jackets for safari, binoculars and camera.

Chisomo Safari Tented Camp overlooks the Makutsi River, tucked deep in the Big Five Karongwe Game Reserve in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Featuring 22 Safari tents, set in the african bushveld, under majestic Apple Leaf, Jackalberry and Tamboti trees. The tents sleep 2 people and boast crisp white linen. All tents have en-suite bathrooms with a shower, minibar, fan, heater, hair dryers, multi-plugs, tea and coffee making facilities and a private deck with chairs for guest‘s viewing pleasure.

Day 3 to Day 5:
For the next three days, you will embark on scheduled morning and afternoon game drives offered to your by Chisomo Safari Tented Camp.

An untamed garden of Eden where the spoor of wildlife invites you to explore the timeless beauty of the bush; where an oasis of unimaginable luxury provides the greatest vantage point to the Big Five and its vast, untouched wilderness. Edeni teems with an abundance of game, birdlife and diverse dense vegetation which provides the perfect habitat for the most secretive of Africa's large cats, the leopard. Guests can also relax at the pool, in-between their daily game drives or walks.

Day 6:
This morning after your early morning game drive and breakfast, you will be met and transfer to the airport for flight to Johannesburg

On arrival transfer to the Metcourt Suites for your overnight accommodation in one room including breakfast

A stay at Metcourt Suites creates a superb experience for all travellers whether it is for business, a short city stay en route to a renowned tourist destination, or simply spending a few nights at an incomparable resort.

The rooms are furnished with two upholstered armchairs, a coffee table and a large desk. The en-suite bathrooms have showers over the bath, and dressing area is equipped with a hand basin in a marble vanity. Other amenities include a hairdryer and a personal key-pad safe.

Day 7:
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Mauritius.

Upon arrival into Mauritius you will be transferred to the Tamassa Resort for you six night stay including all meals, snacks, drinks, watersports, land sports and kids club. The 4-star Tamassa Resort stands at the end of a long avenue of mature coconut palms towering skywards at Bel Ombre, on the south-west coast of Mauritius.

Each Standard Room has either a queen-size bed or twin beds. A sliding, wooden door opens up to reveal a spacious bathroom, bathed in natural light. As well as a corner bath, there is a separate shower cubicle edged in sintered-glass tiling, 2 washbowls on stands and wardrobe space. The toilet is behind a separate door.

Day 8 to Day 12:
For the next five days your days will be at your own leisure from Tamassa Resort.

It is difficult to decide whether to laze by the 3 swimming pools or lounge on the beach. The Tamassa’s pools are so inviting that activity can almost seem a challenge. But there is plenty to do to keep days varied and entertaining. The hotel spa provides relaxation, with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, massage and a range of treatments. There is a hair salon on site, providing beauty services. As well as a restaurant and a beach bar, the hotel has a lounge bar and a nightclub. The adjacent beach offers windsurfing, aqua gym, pedal boats, sailing, snorkelling, water-skiing and glass-bottomed boat rides free of charge. Diving and deep-sea fishing can be arranged (with an additional charge to be settled direct).

Day 13:
This morning after breakfast, you will be met by a Representative for your road transfer to the airport in time to check in for your Air Mauritius flight to Australia.

2011 Departures:

All prices in Australian Dollars

Price Includes:Return economy airfares with Air Mauritius including taxes, internal flights within Africa including taxes, 7 nights accommodation in Mauritius, 4 nights Chisomo Tented Camp, 1 night Johannesburg, breakfast daily, 11 dinners, 9 lunches, return airport transfers throughout, 7 game drives and park fees at Chisomo, all drinks, water sports and kids club at Tamassa.

• Subject to availability.
• This price valid for travel until 31 October 2011. Other dates available on request.
• Terms and Conditions apply

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