Jacalyn Ellison
Assorted Chocolate Travel Club
BLACK TO SOUTH AFRICA SAFARI 2026
Apr 4, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
SOUTH AFRICA AND ZIMBABWE (OPTIONAL)
Available Packages
BLACK TO SOUTH AFRICA - DOUBLE ROOM OCCUPANCY
Available until
February 4, 2026
- 13 left
$5,375.00
Deposit: $1,000.00 per person
10 DAY SOUTH AFRICAN VACATION INLCUDES:
- 05 nights’ accommodation Cape Town
- 03 nights’ accommodation Johannesburg
- 02 nights’ accommodation Pilanesberg National Park Safari
- One Way Flight to Johannesburg to Cape Town
- Breakfast Daily
- Welcome Dinner
- Farewell Dinner
- Ivory Tree Game Lodge - All meals, teas & snacks
- Services of a registered English-Speaking tourist guide in Cape Town
- Group airport transfer on arrival in Cape Town
- 4 x full day private guided day tours in Cape Town
- 2 x full day private guided day tours in Johannesburg
- Robben Island Tour
- Table Mountain Cable way tickets
- Entrance to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach
- Franschhoek Wine Tram with 3x wine tastings at 3 different wine estates in Franschhoek
- Soweto and Johannesburg City Tour
- Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
- Transfers to and from the airport in Cape Town and Johannesburg
- Transfer from Johannesburg to Pilanesberg National Park
- Twice Daily game drives at Ivory Tree Game Lodge (morning and afternoon – 4 drives in total)
- Transfer from Ivory Tree Game Lodge to O.R. Tambo International Airport
- Swag Bag
EXCLUSIONS
- Any optional tours (ZIMBABWE VICTORIA FALLS & BLUE TRAIN)
- Any Airfare from USA
- Some meals
- Visa
- Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff
- Beverages with meals
- Traveller medical baggage insurance
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
- Night Supplements for taxi transfers
BLACK TO SOUTH AFRICA - SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY
Available until
February 4, 2026
- 2 left
$6,800.00
Deposit: $2,000.00 per person
10 DAY SOUTH AFRICAN VACATION INLCUDES:
- 05 nights’ accommodation Cape Town
- 03 nights’ accommodation Johannesburg
- 02 nights’ accommodation Pilanesberg National Park Safari
- One Way Flight to Johannesburg to Cape Town
- Breakfast Daily
- Welcome Dinner
- Farewell Dinner
- Ivory Tree Game Lodge - All meals, teas & snacks
- Services of a registered English-Speaking tourist guide in Cape Town
- Group airport transfer on arrival in Cape Town
- 4 x full day private guided day tours in Cape Town
- 2 x full day private guided day tours in Johannesburg
- Robben Island Tour
- Table Mountain Cable way tickets
- Entrance to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach
- Franschhoek Wine Tram with 3x wine tastings at 3 different wine estates in Franschhoek
- Soweto and Johannesburg City Tour
- Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
- Transfers to and from the airport in Cape Town and Johannesburg
- Transfer from Johannesburg to Pilanesberg National Park
- Twice Daily game drives at Ivory Tree Game Lodge (morning and afternoon – 4 drives in total)
- Transfer from Ivory Tree Game Lodge to O.R. Tambo International Airport
- Swag Bag
EXCLUSIONS
- Any optional tours (ZIMBABWE VICTORIA FALLS & BLUE TRAIN)
- Any Airfare from USA
- Some meals
- Visa
- Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff
- Beverages with meals
- Traveller medical baggage insurance
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
- Night Supplements for taxi transfers
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT IS NOT INCLUDED!!!
Extra Options
2- DAY LUXURY BLUE TRAIN RIDE
Unavailable as of
August 4, 2025
$1,500.00
Deposit: $100.00
2 DAY OPTIONAL TOUR DOUBLE OCCUPANCY:
As the others soar through the skies to Johannesburg, you'll be indulging in a fabulous, first-class train adventure! Fear not, you'll rendezvous with the gang later to embark on the wild safari lodge escapade!
Blue Train include all meals, high tea, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic, excluding French champagne and caviar) and off train excursions. Transfers to and from the Blue Train in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
2-DAY ZIMBABWE VICTORIA FALLS
Unavailable as of
November 1, 2025
$1,500.00
Deposit: $100.00
Your tour adventure begins on April 14, 2026. Breakfast at Krueger and. then you will be picked up at your hotel and taken to Krueger International Airport for your flight to Victoria Falls Zimbabwe. This will require an additional Visa purchase which is not included. You will have to go through customs to take an internation flight to Zimbabwe. Upon arrival, a representative will escort you to your accommodations in Victoria Falls.
Sunset Zambezi Cruise: At 4:00 p.m., enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, taking in breathtaking views and wildlife.
April 15, 2026
Victoria Falls Tour: the next mor morning at 8:00 a.m., explore Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, learn about its significance, and enjoy stunning views. Optional activities like a helicopter ride are available at additional cost.
Boma Dinner and Drum Show: Enjoy a four-course local meal with traditional drumming and singing.
April 16, 2026
Breakfast at Hotel and Depart for Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg. Airport Transport one of the following:
RETURNING TO USA:
- Take 7:00pm Emirates Flight to USA
EXTENDING STAY FOR 3-DAYS
- Transport to Di Vinci Hotel
ROUNTRIP EMIRATE FLIGHT - ECONOMY CLASS
Unavailable as of
November 1, 2025
$1,575.00
Deposit: $200.00
ECONOMY CLASS
Experience exceptional travel in Emirates Economy Class with spacious seating, adjustable leather headrests, and generous legroom. The calming cabin design features ambient lighting and a soothing atmosphere. Enjoy upgraded inflight entertainment on a 13.3-inch 4K touchscreen, with access to over 6,500 channels, Wi-Fi, and regional cuisine. Savor local flavors and indulge in a variety of entertainment options while enjoying complimentary beverages, enhancing your journey with discovery and enjoyment.
DEPARTURE SAN FRANCISCO TO CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA
🛫 Your Outbound Voyage: California Dreams to African Shores
📍 Journey: San Francisco (SFO) → Dubai (DXB) → Cape Town (CPT)
🗓️ Dates: April 3 - April 5, 2026
✨ The Experience:
Your adventure begins on the evening of April 3, 2026, as you board your state-of-the-art Emirates flight from San Francisco. Sit back, relax, and enjoy world-class service as you soar across the globe.
🌆 Your Exclusive Dubai Layover: More Than a Stopover, It's a Bonus Mini-Vacation!
Instead of a long wait in the airport, we've included an incredible perk: the Emirates Dubai Connect Service.
· Luxury Hotel Stay: Upon arrival in Dubai on April 4th, you'll be whisked away to a complimentary 4-star hotel. Check into your day room, take a refreshing shower, and unwind.
· Gourmet Dining: Enjoy a delicious meal voucher at the hotel—because your journey should be as tasty as it is comfortable.
· Explore or Relax: Have time to take a dip in the pool, visit the stunning Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa (if time permits), or simply recharge in peace before your next flight.
· Seamless Transfers: Worry-free coach transport is provided to and from the airport.
After your 8-hour layover, you'll be refreshed and ready for the final leg to South Africa. You'll arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in the late morning of April 5, 2026, perfectly timed to start your African adventure!
JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA TO SAN FRANCISCO
🛬 Your Return Journey: Bringing the Memories Home
📍 Journey: Johannesburg (JNB) → Dubai (DXB) → San Francisco (SFO)
🗓️ Dates: April 14, 2026 or April 16, 2026
✨ The Experience:
After an incredible trip, your evening flight from Johannesburg (JNB) at 7:00 PM ensures you have a full final day for exploration. You'll arrive in Dubai for a brief, 3.5-hour layover—just enough time to stretch your legs, do some last-minute duty-free shopping, and board your final flight home.
You'll touch down in San Francisco (SFO) at 2:00 PM the following day, filled with memories that will last a lifetime.
✅ Your Journey, Perfected: What’s Included
To ensure a stress-free and luxurious experience, your flight package includes:
· ✈️ All Flights: Round-trip, multi-city economy class flights with Emirates on their modern, comfortable aircraft.
· 🏨 Dubai Stopover: A premium hotel stay, meals, and transfers in Dubai on your outbound journey.
· 🧳 Generous Luggage Allowance: Two 23kg (50lb) checked bags per person—perfect for bringing back souvenirs, wines, and crafts without a worry!
· 🎬 World-Class In-Flight Experience: Enjoy Emirates' award-winning entertainment, ICE, with thousands of channels, plus gourmet meals and complimentary beverages throughout your flight.
ROUNTRIP EMIRATE FLIGHT - PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS
Unavailable as of
November 1, 2025
$4,100.00
Deposit: $200.00
PREMIUM ECONOMY
PREMIUM ECONOMY IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR FLIGHTS FROM SFO TO DUBAI AND DUBAI TO SFO. The flights form Dubai to Cape Town and Johannesburg to Dubai are regular economy.
Enhance your travel with our new Premium Economy cabin on select aircraft, featuring increased space and refined interiors. Enjoy wider cream leather seats with adjustable headrests, cushioned leg rests, and calming mood lighting for restful sleep. Seats are located at the front for priority exit, and dining includes local dishes served on Royal Doulton china with stainless steel cutlery. Choose from a variety of drinks, including sparkling wine and premium vintages, paired with chocolates and liqueurs. The upgraded inflight entertainment system offers a 13.3-inch HD TV and Bluetooth connectivity, while enhanced high-speed Wi-Fi is available on our latest A380.
DEPARTURE SAN FRANCISCO TO CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA
🛫 Your Outbound Voyage: California Dreams to African Shores
📍 Journey: San Francisco (SFO) → Dubai (DXB) → Cape Town (CPT)
🗓️ Dates: April 3 - April 5, 2026
✨ The Experience:
Your adventure begins on the evening of April 3, 2026, as you board your state-of-the-art Emirates flight from San Francisco. Sit back, relax, and enjoy world-class service as you soar across the globe.
🌆 Your Exclusive Dubai Layover: More Than a Stopover, It's a Bonus Mini-Vacation!
Instead of a long wait in the airport, we've included an incredible perk: the Emirates Dubai Connect Service.
· Luxury Hotel Stay: Upon arrival in Dubai on April 4th, you'll be whisked away to a complimentary 4-star hotel. Check into your day room, take a refreshing shower, and unwind.
· Gourmet Dining: Enjoy a delicious meal voucher at the hotel—because your journey should be as tasty as it is comfortable.
· Explore or Relax: Have time to take a dip in the pool, visit the stunning Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa (if time permits), or simply recharge in peace before your next flight.
· Seamless Transfers: Worry-free coach transport is provided to and from the airport.
After your 8-hour layover, you'll be refreshed and ready for the final leg to South Africa. You'll arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in the late morning of April 5, 2026, perfectly timed to start your African adventure!
JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA TO SAN FRANCISCO
🛬 Your Return Journey: Bringing the Memories Home
📍 Journey: Johannesburg (JNB) → Dubai (DXB) → San Francisco (SFO)
🗓️ Dates: April 19, 2026
✨ The Experience:
After an incredible trip, your evening flight from Johannesburg (JNB) at 7:00 PM ensures you have a full final day for exploration. You'll arrive in Dubai for a brief, 3.5-hour layover—just enough time to stretch your legs, do some last-minute duty-free shopping, and board your final flight home.
You'll touch down in San Francisco (SFO) at 2:00 PM the following day, filled with memories that will last a lifetime.
✅ Your Journey, Perfected: What’s Included
To ensure a stress-free and luxurious experience, your flight package includes:
· ✈️ All Flights: Round-trip, multi-city economy class flights with Emirates on their modern, comfortable aircraft.
· 🏨 Dubai Stopover: A premium hotel stay, meals, and transfers in Dubai on your outbound journey.
· 🧳 Generous Luggage Allowance: Two 23kg (50lb) checked bags per person—perfect for bringing back souvenirs, wines, and crafts without a worry!
· 🎬 World-Class In-Flight Experience: Enjoy Emirates' award-winning entertainment, ICE, with thousands of channels, plus gourmet meals and complimentary beverages throughout your flight.
