The Journey itinerary
Curious what a journey with us looks like? Below is an example itinerary of a journey with Africa Culture Journeys. Please note that the prices below are all estimates and range at the high-end $$$$.
14-day Journey
Day 1 - Leave the US to Cape Town
flight booked by guests
Note: direct 14-hour flights from Newark are available
Costs (estimates):
$1,300 - flight per person, round trip
$150 - COVID PCR test per person
must be 48 hrs or less before the flight departs
Day 2 - Arrive in Cape Town; 4 days & 3 nights
Costs - though you pay for these, we can assist you with either recommendations or booking:
Note: an ACJ team member can also meet you in Cape Town and personally guide you around, for an extra charge.
$100 - taxi to and from the airport and AirBnB
$900 total, $300 per night - AirBnB 3 nights
$100 - 2-day city pass per person (excursions)
$30 - Robben island, per person
$400 (ESTIMATE) - meals, drinks, etc.
misc.
Day 2 - Day 5 - Cape Town
Excursion ideas
Note: an ACJ team member can also meet you in Cape Town and personally guide you around, for an extra charge.
Note: we can help you with recommendations or booking
Note: strongly recommend a 2-day city pass
hike Lion's Rump (free)
etc.
Day 5 - flight from Cape Town to Maun
Costs
$250 - flight per person
$100 - COVID PCR test per person from Cape Town to Maun
Day 5 - Day 7 - Maun; 3 days & 2 nights
ACJ team meets you at Airport & guides you for the remainder of the trip
Costs
$300 total, $150 per night - hotel
$75 total - ACJ gas
$150 total - meals, drinks, etc
$150 total - cultural tours
Mokoro ride & spend time with local farming family - 1/2 day
Elephant sanctuary (Extra Cost: TBD)
Scenic flight (Extra Cost: TBD)
pottery making
basket weaving
Local sites
local brewery & learn why this is unique for the area (kid-friendly)
etc
Day 7 - leave for Moremi Game Reserve (aka the bush, safari & glamping)
Options: 5-hour drive or $200 flight (per person)
flight: from Maun to Moremi game reserve (aka the bush & glamping)
Note: here’s what you can expect on your camping safari
Day 7 - Day 12 - bush (aka glamping safari); 6 days, 5 nights
Note: from the moment we pick you up for the bush until we drop you off, it is all-inclusive, and everything is taken care of for you
Costs:
$2,000 total; $400 per person, per night
included: at least 3 freshly on-site chef-prepared meals per day; all drinks; room & board, housekeeping per day, waitstaff, etc.
$1,250 total; $250 per child, per night
included: same as above
You pick what you'd like to do:
morning and/ or evening safari rides
sunset dinners with a view (away from camp)
boat ride
etc
Day 12 - Leave bush
You choose: 5-hour drive or $200 flight (per person)
Day 12 - stay in Maun overnight
Costs:
$150 - hotel
$50 - meals
$20 - gas
$80 - COVID PCR test per person
Day 13 - flight from Maun to Cape Town
Cost: $250 per person
Day 13 - Cape Town to the US (already paid)
Day 14 - Arrive in the US
