What follows is a simple list of websites for the places we will be staying in Southern Africa beginning this September. All websites should open in a new window.
- Johannesburg (September 18-20) We will all spend two nights here to acclimate to South Afica and the time change.
- Garden Court Hotel - our first stop
- Apartheid Museum
- Cradle of Humankind - Jim and Marcia visited here in 2012. We will visit there this time.
- Franschhoek (September 20-October 10) Barbers and Rintas will spend three weeks here. Briggs will join us for week three.
- Franschook Wine Valley web site
- Franschhoek Wine Tram - Looks like fun
- Marine Dynamics - One of the shark viewing tours
- Cape Town - A Cape Town Tourism web site
- Table Mountain
- Robben Island - Where Nelson Mandela was held prisoner
- Cape Point - The southern tip of Cape Town. We did this beautiful drive in an afternoon.
- Zulu Nyala (October 11-17) Our first safari camp
- Hemingway Tented Camp - This is where we stayed last year.
- Heritage Safari Lodge - This is just what they call the hotel portion of the tented camp. We share the facilities.
- Safari Game Lodge - We will spend half our time here this time.
- Victoria Falls (October 17-20) A World Heritage Site and officiallly one of the Seven Wonders of the Wordld
- Ilala Lodge - Our hotel at Victoria Falls
- Ilala Lodge - I'm not sure this site still works, but it was much better than the one above.
- Wilderness Safaris - The company we will be with for most of the rest of our trip
- Mango Travel - Our travel agent for almost all of the trip. Like them on Facebook for regular reminders of where we are going.
- Muchenje Safari Lodge (October 20-24) Our Botswana safari site in Chobe National Park.
- Spionkop Lodge (October 25-30) At this point, Cherie and John Briggs will return to visit the Cradle of Humankind Musuem before returning home. Barbers and Rintas will continue on to Spionkop. Located in the Drakensburg Mountains, Raymond Heron is an expert on the Zulu and Boer Wars. Many of the battlesites are nearby.
- Elegant Guest House (October 30) We fly to Windhoek and spend one night here before moving on.
- Kulala Desert Lodge (October 31-November 2) We spend a couple of nights here to see the desert.
- Villa Margherita (November 2-4) We spend a two nights here where we will have boat trip and enjoy the old German town of Swakopmund.
- Doro Nawas Camp (November 4-7) In Damaraland
- Ongava Lodge (November 7-10) In Etosha National Park
- Frans Indongo Lodge (November 10-12) Near Waterburg Mountain
- Sanbonani Resort (November 13-21) The time share Linda found near an east entrance to Kruger National Park in South Africa
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