Stars of South Africa & Big Five Safari
An extraordinary journey combining South Africa's world-famous scenic landscapes, private game drives for the Big 5 in Kruger, and luxury eco-cruising along the Chobe River aboard the Zambezi Queen.
South Africa & Victoria Falls, explored the right way
The Stars of South Africa journey weaves together the country's coastal panoramas, celebrated culinary regions, and world-class wildlife. Begin in Cape Town, continue through Franschhoek's private estate experiences and chef dinners, then fly into the bush for Big Five private safari game drives in open 4x4 vehicles.
The journey culminates with luxury eco-cruising along the Chobe River aboard the Zambezi Queen and a visit to majestic Victoria Falls, with an optional helicopter flight over the falls. This is a Coggin Travels hosted departure, with founders Jeff & Cindy Coggin personally accompanying the group.
Experiences you can enjoy here
- Stellenbosch & Franschhoek private estate experiences and chef dinners
- Big Five private safari game drives in open 4x4 vehicles
- Chobe River wildlife water safaris aboard the Zambezi Queen
- Majestic Victoria Falls sunset river cruise and optional helicopter flight
Who this destination suits
- Travelers drawn to world-class wildlife and Big Five safari
- Guests who appreciate scenic landscapes and coastal panoramas
- Travelers who enjoy hosted departures with founder-led insight
Planning considerations
- This hosted departure sails in May, with excellent safari conditions
- Only one stateroom remains on this departure — inquire early
- We coordinate all intra-Africa flights, transfers, and lodge stays
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Plan your South Africa & Victoria Falls journey
Tell a dedicated Coggin Travels advisor how you like to travel, and we will design a tailored journey through this region — with preferred partner perks and zero booking fees.