Lauren Towles
Passport Rendezous Travel
Roar and Explore: Safari 2025
Sep 29, 2025 to Oct 13, 2025
South Africa, Victoria Falls & Botswana
Additional Information & Cancellation Policy:
Payment & Cancellation Policy:
Passport Rendezvous Travel Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy
Collette's Full Terms and Conditions
Payment & Cancellation Policy:
Payment schedule as follows:
- $848 due immediately to secure your spot.
- $150 NON-REFUNDABLE payable to Passport Rendezvous Travel (you will see a separate invoice as an administration fee)
- $698 portion of deposit is REFUNDABLE by Collette until February 28, 2025
- Adding Collette Travel Protection will also be charged at the time of deposit by Collette.
- Expect credit card processing time to be approx. 2 business days.
- The remainder balance will be divided into monthly payments. The amount will vary depending on when you book your spot. See the monthly payment schedule when checking out. You can choose auto-pay or pay at your convenience until the final balance is due. Payments will be made directly to Collette.
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Final balance is due by June 20, 2025
Collette's REVISION FEES
A handling fee of $25.00 per transaction will be assessed for any change or revision made to a reservation. A change of departure date within 11 months of departure will be treated as a cancellation, and cancellation charges will apply.
Collette's CANCELLATION CHARGES
Cancellations of confirmed bookings and transfers to new travel dates both result in penalties and fees assessed by travel suppliers. If you need to transfer or cancel for any reason prior to tour departure, the following cancellation fees will be assessed on your land or cruise product. Air is 100% nonrefundable once paid in full. If canceled prior to being paid in full, the following cancellation fees will also apply to air.
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- More than 90 days prior to departure: a nonrefundable deposit will be retained.
- 90 - 16 days prior to departure: 40% of land or cruise price
- 15 - 1 day prior to departure: 75% of land or cruise price
- Day of departure and after: 100% of land or cruise price
- Travel insurance is HIGHLY recommended. If you decline, you will have to sign a waiver of release. To purchase insurance we recommend Collette's Travel Protection, TravelGuard or Allianz. Travel insurance must be purchased within 2 weeks of deposit. Proof of purchase will be required.
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For additional inquiries, contact planwith@passportrendezvous.com
Available Packages
Single Occupancy (Very Limited) - Space To be Confirmed by Collette
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$7,699.00
Deposit: $848.00 per person
All included in the itinerary mentioned above.
Payment Policy:
Payment schedule as follows:
- $848 due immediately to secure your spot.
- $150 NON-REFUNDABLE payable to Passport Rendezvous Travel (you will see a separate invoice as an administration fee)
- $698 portion of deposit is REFUNDABLE by Collette until February 28, 2025
- Adding Collette Travel Protection will also be charged at the time of deposit by Collette.
- Expect credit card processing time to be approx. 2 business days.
- DEPOSIT WILL ONLY BE CHARGED AFTER SPACE IS CONFIRMED BY COLLETTE.
- The remainder balance will be divided into monthly payments. The amount will vary depending on when you book your spot. See the monthly payment schedule when checking out. You can choose auto-pay or pay at your convenience until the final balance is due.
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Final balance due by June 20, 2025
Double Occupancy - I HAVE A ROOMMATE
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
Starting At: $6,799.00
Deposit: $848.00 per person
All included in the itinerary mentioned above.
Payment Policy:
Payment schedule as follows:
- $848 due immediately to secure your spot.
- $150 NON-REFUNDABLE payable to Passport Rendezvous Travel (you will see a separate invoice as an administration fee)
- $698 portion of deposit is REFUNDABLE by Collette until February 28, 2025
- Adding Collette Travel Protection will also be charged at the time of deposit by Collette.
- Expect credit card processing time to be approx. 2 business days.
- The remainder balance will be divided into monthly payments. The amount will vary depending on when you book your spot. See the monthly payment schedule when checking out. You can choose auto-pay or pay at your convenience until the final balance is due.
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Final balance due by June 27, 2025
Double Occupancy - I NEED A ROOMMATE
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$6,799.00
Deposit: $848.00 per person
All included in the itinerary mentioned above.
Passport Rendezvous will reach out separately to understand your travel habits to find the best match for you from ladies who need a roommate!
Payment Policy:
Payment schedule as follows:
- $848 due immediately to secure your spot.
- $150 NON-REFUNDABLE payable to Passport Rendezvous Travel (you will see a separate invoice as an administration fee)
- $698 portion of deposit is REFUNDABLE by Collette until February 28, 2025
- Adding Collette Travel Protection will also be charged at the time of deposit by Collette.
- Expect credit card processing time to be approx. 2 business days.
- The remainder balance will be divided into monthly payments. The amount will vary depending on when you book your spot. See the monthly payment schedule when checking out. You can choose auto-pay or pay at your convenience until the final balance is due.
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Final balance due by June 20, 2025
Extra Options
Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River with Collette
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$75.00
Thursday October 02, 2025 04:00 PM
Set sail on the majestic Zambezi River! Find yourself surrounded by amazing views during one of the most magical times of the day – sunset. It is Africa’s fourth largest river and a lifeline for crocodiles, hippos, elephants and a variety of wildlife. Be welcomed aboard with a glass of champagne and toast to the start of your scenic adventure. Enjoy an all-inclusive bar menu and complimentary hot and cold snacks as you sit and gaze at the calm waters of the river. Get your cameras ready as the sun sets and fills the sky with a warm glow.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours.
Please note a minimum of 2 passengers is required. Transportation is included.
Insurance Trip Protection with Collette
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$699.00
Deposit: $699.00
Land or Land/Air Trip Protection if buying Airfare through Collette.
This is NON-REFUNDABLE.
Travel Protection Payment is due with first deposit. The Waiver Fee does not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual's traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. The single supplement will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels.
Travel Protection Payment is due with first deposit. The Waiver Fee does not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual's traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. The single supplement will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels.
Full plan details may be found at https://policy.travelexinsurance.com/365ZA-0123
Pre Night Hotel in Johannesburg- Standard Room with Collette
Unavailable as of
December 12, 2024
$180.00
Monday September 29, 2025 - 1 Night
Post Night Hotel in Cape Town- Standard Room with Collette
Unavailable as of
December 12, 2024
$250.00
Monday October 13, 2025 at Southern Sun the Cullinan Hotel - 1 Night
Airfare from Passport Rendezvous Travel
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$0.00
Please select this option if you would like Passport Rendezvous to help book your airfare.
There will be an additional NON-REFUNDABLE $100 Planning fee invoiced to you.
Economy Airfare from Dallas DFW from Collette
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$1,850.00
Service is limited and not available on all flights or carriers. Other restrictions may apply.
Pre-paid Gratuties
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$800.00
If you'd not like to think about bringing cash to tip the following people per day, safari game drivers, safari trackers, tour managers...then pre-pay your gratuities and Passport Rendezvous Travel will take care of it on your behalf.
This will be invoiced separately by Passport Rendezvous Travel June 1, 2025.
Refunds will be available per Collette's payment policies timeline.
- Reminders will be sent before processing, a 4% convenience charge will be added at the time of processing.
- 90 - 16 days prior to departure: 40% of pre-paid gratuity price
- 15 - 1 day prior to departure: 75% of pre-paid gratuity price
- Day of departure and after: 100% of pre-paid gratuity price
Premium Economy Airfare from Dallas DFW from Collette
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$4,340.00
Service is limited and not available on all flights or carriers. Other restrictions may apply. Please note: if you purchase an upgrade, we cannot guarantee the same flight schedule as the group. Upgraded class of service is for the international portion of the journey only.
Elite Air pricing (Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class) is valid until 8 months prior to departure, after which rates are subject to change and will be quoted based upon availability.
Business Class Airfare from Dallas DFW from Collette
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$9,340.00
Service is limited and not available on all flights or carriers. Other restrictions may apply. Please note: if you purchase an upgrade, we cannot guarantee the same flight schedule as the group. Upgraded class of service is for the international portion of the journey only.
Elite Air pricing (Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class) is valid until 8 months prior to departure, after which rates are subject to change and will be quoted based upon availability.
Pre-Tour 5 Day - 3 Night Dubai Extension* with Collette - LAND & AIR
Unavailable as of
December 6, 2024
$2,999.00
Begin your exploration with a pre-tour Dubai extension. See one of the world’s fastest growing and most intriguing cities. With its many famous man-made structures, Dubai is a must-see destination for any traveler. Enjoy magnificent views of the world famous Burj Al Arab hotel. See the Jumeirah Mosque and Dubai Creek. View the Al Bastakia old wind-towered houses built by wealthy merchants. Stop at Al Fahidi Fort, now the Dubai Museum. Travel by abra, a traditional water taxi. Embark on an exciting desert safari and ride aboard 4x4 vehicles over rolling sand dunes through the Dubai desert. Your other option is to begin your vacation with an additional pre-night.
Double Occupancy- $2999
Single Occupancy $3299
Day 1: Overnight Flight
Your tour begins with an overnight flight.
Day 2: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tour Begins
Today you arrive in Dubai, one of the world’s most exciting destinations. The remainder of your day is at leisure to relax or explore
this dynamic and cosmopolitan city independently. As one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is considered
the shopping capital of the Middle East. With its many world-famous man-made structures built in recent years, Dubai is a must-see
destination for any traveler and will surely be an experience you will always remember.
Day 3: Dubai
Today, take a 4x4 vehicle for a light dune drive through the desert.* Later in the morning, stop at a flamingo hide where you’ll see wild flamingos mingle in their sanctuary. Then, visit the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood where a local guide will take you on a walking tour to see the sites. Along the way, stop at the coffee museum before heading to Sheikh Mohammad Cultural Centre of Understanding (SMCCU). While visiting SMCCU, enjoy a cultural Arabic lunch followed by a Q & A session hosted by a local. The rest of the day is yours at leisure. Today breakfast and lunch will be included.
Day 4: Dubai
This morning, visit the Dubai Museum – located in the oldest existing building in Dubai – then head to the Al Shindagha Museum located on the waterfront. After, venture across the creek in a private Abra and visit the Spice and Gold Souk to get a closer look at
local life and culture found in Dubai. This afternoon, take an optional tour to visit Burj Khalifa – the world’s tallest building. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 5: Dubai - Johannesburg, South Africa
Today, board your flight** to Johannesburg, South Africa. Today breakfast will be included.
Please Note:
The overall activity level of this extension is a level 2.
This means you can partake in a two-hour walking tour covering up to 2 miles (including
breaks), over a variety of terrains. You can climb two flights of stairs with ease and handle altitudes up to 6,000 feet. While this level is appropriate for travelers that require mobility assistance devices, there could be times when you may have to sit out on some of the included activities.
A Hosted Extension is great for travelers who like to spend full days exploring places on their own by foot or public transportation. A dedicated Tour Manager will not be present during this extension.
Collette reserves the right to cancel this extension if a minimum of 4 passengers is not met to operate.
Extensions are subject to availability and applicable charges at time of request.
If you require any special assistance while on tour, please make us aware at time of reservation so the necessary request form can be sent to your
attention.
*The Desert Safari experience is not private. If less than 6 guests are booked on this extension, the vehicles will be shared with other travelers.
Single accommodations are limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Single rate subject to change based on availability.