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South Africa: A Soulful Odyssey

Oct 5, 2025 to Oct 16, 2025

 

 

Embark on a Soulful Odyssey to South Africa with Us! 

October 6-15, 2025

We are ecstatic to introduce "South Africa: A Soulful Odyssey," an unforgettable journey that promises more than just a vacation – it’s a voyage into the heart and soul of one of the world's most diverse and captivating destinations.

Why South Africa?

South Africa, often referred to as the "Rainbow Nation," is a land of unparalleled beauty and contrast. It's a place where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life, where wild landscapes meet bustling cities, and where every turn offers a new adventure.

 

Highlights of Your South African Adventure:

 

 

  • Apartheid Museum
  • Soweto Tour with tour guide Queen Malefane
  • Regina Mundi Church - Soweto
  • Hector Peterson Museum - Soweto
  • Mandela House - Soweto
  • Cradle of Humankind
  • Table Mountain
  • Penguins at Boulders Beach Simon's Town
  • Cape Point National Park
  • Cape of Good Hope
  • Visit to Robben Island
  • Wine Tasting Cape Winelands - visit to Franschhoek and Stellenbosch
  • Guided Tour of the Victoria Falls
  • Sunset cruise on the luxury deck of the Zambezi Explorer
  • Day Trip Chobe Game Reserve Botswana
  • Victoria Falls Rainforest

 

What's Included in Your Package:

  • Accommodations
  • Intercontinental flights 
        • Johannesburg - Cape Town,
        • Cape Town - Victoria Falls and
        • Victoria Falls to Johannesburg
  • All transfers via a private air-conditioned car/minivan with English Speaking host
  • Breakfast Daily, (4) lunches and (8) dinners
  • A very Special XTD Travel Experience (you do not want to miss this!)
  • ALL of the XTD sponsored excursions
  • Your Personal XTD Swag Box
  • XTD Travel Ambassador(s) travel with the group - so you have onsite XTD Travel Club concierge support 
  • XTD Webinar – What you can Expect When You Arrive in South Africa
 

What's not included in Your Package:

  • Airfare from the United States to Johannesburg 
  • Travel Insurance – which is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED by XTD Travel 
  • Any meals not specifically specified above
  • The cost of your passports
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips to porters and hotel room staff
  • Any other items that are not expressly listed above under “what is included in your package"
  • Any gratuities not expressly listed under "what's included in your package"
 

 

 Accommodations: Houghton Hotel Johannesburg (or similar hotel)

 

 

  

 Accommodations: Radisson Blu Waterfront, Cape town (or similar hotel)

Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront - Standard RoomRadisson Blu Hotel Waterfront - Standard Room  

 Accommodations: Elephant Hills Resort, Victoria Falls (or similar hotel)

Elephant Hills Deluxe room bedElephant Hills Deluxe Bathroom 

 

Important XTD Travel Information:

 
 
  • For this trip, guest have the option of having their monthly installment payments automatically deducted in equal installments from your credit/debit card from your bank via an option you can select during registration for your trip.  

 

  • XTD Travel does NOT ISSUE REFUNDS. For this reason, XTD Travel, HIGHLY RECOMMENDS that guest procure travel insurance via our complimentary travel insurance portal on our website HERE Note: Please review your travel insurance booking options thoroughly to determine the "BEST" type of insurance policy for you (i.e. cancel for any reason vs one of the other policy types).   XTD Travel does NOT recommend which insurance policy you should buy in the event you purchase travel insurance.  As such, it is important that you read all of the policy benefits and understand the type of policy you are considering when comparing policies and where in doubt or if you have policy specific questions, please contact the travel insurance provider directly.
 

 

       Traveling to South Africa requires a passport be valid for 30 days beyond your intended date of exit from South Africa.  You must have 2 consecutive empty visa pages per entry (not including
       endorsement pages).  Otherwise, you MUST apply to renew and receive your renewed passport prior to departing for this trip. For more information on passports go HERE.
 
 
 
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUR SOUTH AFRICA GUIDE      
 
 
 
  • All prices are based on the rates of exchange in effect at the time of price quotation. In the event that the US dollar devalues, XTD Travel reserves the right to increase prices accordingly. Your final invoice will reflect increases resulting from currency devaluation.

 

  • At check-in, the hotel may require a credit card to cover anticipated/incidental room charges.

 

 XTD Travel holds accreditation with the following travel industry accrediting organizations.  Accreditation is obtained only after meeting rigorous accreditation criteria by the respective accrediting travel industry organizations:

  • TRUE 
  • CLIA 
  • We are also Certified Jamaica Specialist through the Jamaica Board of Tourism

 

 

IDENTIFICATION: Travelers are required to make reservations in the full name that is listed on her/his government document they will use for travel. If you need to make any changes to a name after travel documents have been issued, you will be responsible for all name change fees, if applicable.

PAYMENTS: We use third party payment processing companies (e.g., Travel Joy) to process credit card charges. This allows you to make payments with any major credit/debit cards.

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY:

Please send your completed XTD Travel Cancellation Request Form to cancel@xceptionaltravel.com.  Your cancellation request will be reviewed and processed within 3 to 5 business days.

Note: You have the right to cancel your vacation should you elect to do so.  However, completion of the cancellation form in no way entitles you to a refund. As XTD Travel has a NO REFUND PAYMENT policy.

​XTD Travel has adopted this policy to ensure that we are able to book the best vacations, in amazing locations with phenomenal excursions and other benefits.  Clients are also HIGHLY encouraged to secure travel insurance for their vacation.  So that in the event a "covered reason" occurs, your vacation investment will be covered.

 

CREDIT/DEBIT CARD CHARGEBACK POLICY: If you are not happy with our services for any reason, you agree not to file a chargeback with your credit or debit card before you have given us an opportunity to address the matter. Your satisfaction is very important to us and we strive to stand behind our products and services. We will work to address any issue that you might have.  By signing this agreement or booking a trip with us, you agree that chargebacks are not to be used for refund convenience, in other words, it is not an appropriate way to avoid our cancellation and refund policy to which you agree by signing this agreement. We view such charge-backs as a form of “friendly fraud,” but fraud nonetheless. We will vigorously dispute any chargeback and reserve the right to report fraudulent chargebacks to authorities. Should we win any chargeback that you initiate, you agree to reimburse us for our attorney’s fees, time, costs and expenses in rebutting the chargeback.

 

 


Available Packages

South Africa Land Only Package - DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
Available until May 30, 2025

$6,486.00
Deposit: $400.00 per person

South Africa - Land Only Package - SINGLE OCCUPANCY
Available until May 30, 2025

$7,785.00
Deposit: $400.00 per person

Roundtrip Airfare
Unavailable as of May 4, 2024

$1,850.00
Deposit: $400.00 per person