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South African cuisine is very diverse, just like its culture, that is why it’s nicknamed 'The Rainbow Nation.' The cuisine here is filled with influences from South Africa, Europe, and English blends with unique cultural dishes with interesting flavors playing a vital role. There are plenty of spectacular settings to soak up when dining in South Africa, wineries and stunning landscapes are dotted around the beautiful Cape Winelands, Cape Town has some fantastic fine dining options with spectacular views and attractive beachside settings. Indulge yourself in the food culture of South Africa and savor the various flavors of dishes like Braai, comparable to a cook-out in America, several types of meat are prepared on the grill and served with side dishes, try Cape Malay cuisine in Bo Kaap, or the world-famous oysters in Knysna.

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World Cuisine

  • Egyptian Cuisine
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    The enticing ancient country of Egypt is well known for its archeological sites including The Pyramids, sphinx, and ancient temples. Egyptian cuisine is also something worth trying when visiting the fascinating destinations, visitors will be enlightened with the delicious foods readily available across the country.

  • Israeli Cuisine
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    Israeli cuisine is versatile with influences from all over the world, the perfect combination of Middle Eastern cuisine along with various ethnic kitchens from across the world. Visitors and foodies will be in heaven in this country with options like tasty falafel, hummus, strudel, and bureka and delicious baklava stalls dotted around the cities.

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  • Honeymoon in Africa

    Africa is a world of its own. From the deserts of Morocco to the pyramids of Egypt, from the Kenya bush to Victoria Falls, and especially the beautiful country of South Africa, this massive continent offers something for everyone. With incredible varied cultures, landscapes, and adventure you`ll find a fabulous uniqueness here like no other.

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    Indian Ocean Inspiration

    Bounded by Asia (India), Africa, Australia, and Antarctica, the Indian Ocean prides itself with precious clear beaches, turquoise waters, stunning islands, and marvelous scenery, being frequently considered one of the most appealing marine destinations on Earth. The breathtaking islands scattered throughout the Indian Ocean offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventure amongst incredible natural landscapes.

  • Best of Africa

    Africa, the ancient continent – here wildlife, culture and natural beauty blend all into one. This continent offers endless possibilities for couples and families. One of the main reasons for visitors to come to this part of the world is to see some of the most majestic wildlife in the world in South Africa, including lions, rhinos and elephants. You can also relax at some the most beautiful beaches in Mauritius and Seychelles, be amazed by the incredible pyramids in Egypt, or be marveled by the imposing and natural beauty of Victoria Falls.

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  • Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth - Cape Town - Victoria Falls by Air
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    • African Holidays!. Start this fabulous trip in South Africa discovering: Johannesburg (The city of Gold, commonly known as Jo’burg or Jozi, this rapidly changing city is the vibrant heart of South Africa); up next, Port Elizabeth (the friendly city; is Port City and holiday destination on the Eastern Cape Sunshine Coast of South Africa; known for its many blue-flag beaches along the city`s urban coastline); and after that, Cape Town (known for its harbor, high water quality, fantastic facilities, safety and cleanliness and for landmarks such as Table Mountain and Cape Point). Continue in Zimbabwe, home of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World; The Victoria Falls (famous for being the largest waterfall in the world, in the wet season; and the major waterfall on the Zambezi River in Africa). Connect these destinations with intercity flights.

    Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.
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    • Flight into Johannesburg and out of Victoria Falls
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Johannesburg
    • Flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Port Elizabeth
    • Flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Cape Town
    • Flight from Cape Town to Victoria Falls
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Victoria Falls
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  • Seychelles - Mauritius Island - Port Elizabeth - Cape Town by Air
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    • African Lifetime Adventure in The Seychelles, Mauritius and South Africa. Immerse yourself in the marvelous city of Mahe Island (largest island of The Seychelles; with a wide range of beaches, such as Port Launay Beach, which has a wide variety of colorful fish; Anse Source D'Argent, one of the most popular ones or Anse Major, the best for snorkeling). Then, fly to Mauritius Island (a volcanic island known for its beaches, lagoons and reefs. As well known as a place of beaches, some of the most popular ones are: Blue Bay Beach, Trou aux Beaches, Belle Mere Plage, Flic and Flac and La Cuvette Beach). Finally, fly to South Africa to visit: Port Elizabeth (the friendly city; is Port City and holiday destination on the Eastern Cape Sunshine Coast of South Africa, known for its many blue-flag beaches along the city`s urban coastline); and Cape Town (known for its harbor, high water quality, fantastic facilities, safety and cleanliness and for landmarks such as Table Mountain and Cape Point).

    Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.
    Included:
    • Flight into Mahe Island (Seychelles) and out of Cape Town
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Mahe Island (Seychelles)
    • Flight from Mahe Island (Seychelles) to Mauritius Island
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Mauritius Island
    • Flight from Mauritius Island to Port Elizabeth
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Port Elizabeth
    • Flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
    • Hotel for 2 nights in Cape Town
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Experiences and Adventure

  • South African Wine Regions
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    South Africa’s spectacular vineyards cover 140,000 hectares mainly produced in the Western Cape region, which is influenced by a Mediterranean climate and its proximity to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

  • Surfing in Africa
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    South Africa is a magnificent country from east to west spanning almost 1,864 miles of stunning coastline with dozens of fantastic surfing destinations.

  • Idyllic Islands of Africa
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    Africa is filled with natural beauty and home to some of the most exotic islands in the world. It is the second-largest continent in the world filled with breathtaking safaris, ancient pyramids, and busy metropolitan cities.

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