Vic Falls Trip details.
The itinerary for the trip of the year is here! Get to it after the jump. The Jameson Vic Falls Carnival , billed as the once-in-a-lifetime three-day New Year’s Eve spectacular held at the majestic Vic Falls, returns for its second year: bigger, louder and more fun. The Jameson Vic Falls Carnival is the perfect balance of musical and performance talent, spectacular natural scenery and adventure activities at the UNESCO World Heritage Site and will offer partygoers the opportunity to enjoy the entertainment and adventure activities in the breathtakingly beautiful surrounds of one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A sensational line-up of musicians and artists hailing from Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, and Namibia has been confirmed. Organisers are expecting revelers to attend from all Southern African countries and have partnered with tour operators to offer a package for everyone attending the Jameson Vic Falls Carnival. South Africa Vic Falls Carnival Overlander Nomad Africa Adventure Tours is offering an unbeatable 6-day-7-night overlander package on two tour dates for partygoers who want to enjoy the journey as much as the destination. Departing for Vic Falls from Joburg, the package is an overland adventure through three African countries. Adventurers can embark on a truly epic journey, experiencing a road trip with friends, Big 5 animals, magnificent African landscapes and the ultimate in New Year celebrations. The package price includes return overland truck trip from Joburg to Jameson Vic Falls Carnival, six nights’ tented accommodation (two in Botswana and four in Vic Falls with tents provided based on twin sharing), 3-day carnival pass including Steam Train Party Express on 29 Dec and two days of the Jameson Vic Falls Carnival, and 6 x breakfasts and 2 x dinners. Two tours have been confirmed: Itinerary Tour 1 (27 Dec ’13 to 02 Jan ’14) Camping at Adventure Lodge Vic Falls 27-Dec Johannesburg to Palapye (650km), Camp at Itumela. Dinner included 28-Dec Breakfast. Palapye to Vic Falls. Long driving day (850km). 29-Dec Breakfast. Jameson Vic Falls Carnival begins, Zambezi Lager Party Express included 30-Dec Breakfast. Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 31-Dec Breakfast. Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 01-Jan Depart after breakfast. Long driving day to Palapye (850km). Dinner on arrival 02-Jan Palapye to Johannesburg (650km) Itinerary Tour 2 (28 Dec ’13 to 03 Jan ’14) SOLD OUT Camping at Vic Falls Rest Camp 28-Dec Johannesburg to Palapye (650km), Camp at Itumela. Dinner included 29-Dec Breakfast. Palapye to Vic Falls, long driving day (850km) 29-Dec Jameson Vic Falls Carnival begins, Zambezi Lager Party Express included 30-Dec Breakfast. Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 31-Dec Breakfast. Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 01-Jan Breakfast. Relaxation day in Vic Falls 02-Jan Depart after breakfast. Long driving day to Palapye (850km). Dinner on arrival 03-Jan Palapye to Johannesburg (650km) This superb adventure package is...
Vic Falls Carnival returns for the ‘Biggest New Year’s Party in Africa’
Following on from the success of its first year in 2012, the much-anticipated annual Vic Falls Carnival returns in 2013 – bigger, louder and more fun. Billed as the largest cultural infusion of Southern African talent, the Vic Falls Carnival will be a three-day festival of music, performance, dance, adventure and fun that will hail in the New Year at the beautiful world-famous Victoria Falls UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Carnival will host an impressive line-up of musicians and artists hailing from Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, and Namibia. Confirmed artists already include Zimbabwe’s Mokoomba (http://www.mokoomba.com/) and DJ Francis. More artists are being announced and a full line-up will be released soon. In addition to the Music Carnival centerpiece, visitors to this year’s festival can participate in a packed programme of activities, including the Steam Train Party Express, eco-friendly initiatives such as tree planting and recycling community projects, and the biggest choice of activities and adrenaline sports at the world’s best adventure destination. “We are building on the success of last year and expect to welcome thousands of music and adventure lovers from all over the world to party under the smoke that thunders,” says Sean Young, Festival Director of the Vic Falls Carnival. “What makes the Vic Falls Carnival so special is that it brings together people who take adventurous journeys from all over Southern Africa and the world to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime celebration – and our aim is to grow the Vic Falls Carnival into the ‘biggest New Year’s party in Africa’”, says Sean. Tickets have already gone on sale and range from single-day entry to VIP two-day passes. Enthusiasts are encouraged to take advantage of the “Early Bird 2-day Pass Special” price of only US$40 through www.webtickets.co.za. This offer is limited so get them before they sell out. Travel packages Getting there is half the fun and there are several options for South African travellers, one notable option is the Carnival Overlander package that has just been launched, with two options available. 6 Nights, 7 Days Tour 1: 27 December 2013 – 02 January 2014 Tour 2: 28 December 2013 – 03 January 2014 Price: R4250-00 Packages include: Return overland truck trip with Nomad Adventure Tours from Johannesburg to Vic Falls for the Vic Falls Carnival 2013. Six nights tented accommodation – 2 nights Botswana, 4 nights Vic Falls. Tents provided based on twin sharing. Three-day Vic Falls Carnival pass for 29-31 December 2013 includes the Steam Train Party Express & two days at the Vic Falls Music Carnival, 4x breakfasts in Vic Falls and 2x dinners in Botswana. Community Carnival – leaving a green footprint A defining characteristic...
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