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 selling out fast and carnival goers are advised to reserve their places soon to avoid disappointment. Contact the friendly guys at Nomad Africa Adventure Tours on +27 (0)21 845 6310 or by email atnomad@nomadtours.co.za. There is a special deal for the month of September: pay 50% now and 50% on or by 30 September to secure your place.
Fly-in Packages
For those festival goers who would prefer to fly to Vic Falls from South Africa, Thompsons Holidays has put together unbeatable packages to get you to the Jameson Vic Falls Carnival. Flights, accommodation and festival pass are all included and there’s a package for every budget.
Elephant Hills Resort (www.elephanthillsresort.com)
Thompsons Ref: 35643|Prices are per person sharing
Ex JHB R7,306|ex DUR R8,754|ex CPT R8,994|ex PLZ R8,994
Package includes:
Return flights from JHB to LivingstoneReturn airport hotel transfers
3 Nights’ accommodation at The Elephant Hills Resort with breakfast daily
3-Day pass to Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 2013 (29-31 Dec)
The Kingdom Hotel (www.thekingdomhotel.co)
Thompsons Ref: 35643|Prices are per person sharing
Ex JHB R7,306 | ex DUR R8,754 | ex CPT R8,994 | ex PLZ R8,994
Package includes:
Return flights from JHB to Livingstone
Return airport hotel transfers
3 Nights’ accommodation at The Kingdom Hotel with breakfast daily
3-Day pass to Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 2013 (29-31 Dec)
Victoria Falls Hotel – 5-star (www.victoriafallshotel.com)
Thompsons Ref: 35517|Prices are per person sharing
Ex JHB R7,844 / ex DUR R9,834 / ex CPT R10,386 / ex PLZ R10,179
Package includes:
Return flights from JHB to Livingstone on British AirwaysReturn airport hotel transfers3 Nights’ accommodation at the 5-star Victoria Falls Hotel with breakfast daily3-Day pass to Jameson Vic Falls Carnival 2013 (29-31 Dec)
To book a fantastic all-in flight, accommodation and festival pass package, contact the helpful team at Thompson Holidays on +27 (0)861 84 6677. Also get in touch for single supplement, children and family prices, as well as self-drive packages.
Student Flights, Gateway Tours and Air Holidays have also put together some great packages, including carnival passes. Details on their websites.
Self-drive Packages
If you’d prefer a self-driving road trip, at 1,350 km, Vic Falls is not that far at all from Joburg. Speak to the helpful guys at Thompsons Holidays about their self-drive accommodation packages for the carnival.
LINKS
Website: www.vicfallscarnival.com
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/JamesonVicFallsCarnival?ref=hl
Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicfallcarnival
#JVFC2013
Jameson Vic Falls Carnival is another epic Seed Experience event.
Contacts
Vic Falls Carnival
Email: info@vicfallscarnival.com or hello@weareseed.co.za
Mobile (SA): +27768586801
Mobile (Zimbabwe): +263779555505
