History Packages

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• 7 Nights accommodation in a Suite
• All meals onboard, with nine culinary experiences available
• Unlimited select fine beverages (Alcoholic beverages, cocktails, soft drinks, mineral water)
• Thermal spa access
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
• Wellbeing and fitness programmes
• All on-board gratuities
• Shuttle services from port to city centres, where applicable
• Bottle of wine and spirit of the guests’ choice upon arrival
• In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and refreshments
• Authentic, cultured and intuitive service
• Port charges

Suite Features:

• Floor-to-ceiling windows
• Private sun terraces with a dining area and a sunbed or sun loungers
• Arriving to find luggage delivered and a chilled bottle of champagne waiting
• Walk-in wardrobe with seated vanity area and Dyson Supersonic hair dryer
• Heated bathroom floors
• Individual climate and lighting control in each suite
• Gentle motion-activated bedroom night lights
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the ship
• Infotainment system with on-demand TV options
• Wireless bedside device charging stations
• Mini-bar replenished according to each guest's preferences
• Espresso machine with biodegradable pods; a kettle and teapot
• Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
• Mandala Blue custom bath toiletries and amenities for Explora Journeys
• Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey

Additional Benefits:

• Depending on the suite category or the promotional fare booked, additional benefits may be offered. Exclusive benefits are tailored to specific suite categories, with additional benefits for guests of Ocean Grand Terrace Suites, Ocean Penthouses & Ocean Residences.

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Shared airport transfers at pre-scheduled times on the first and last day of the cruise only (T's and C's apply)
• 7 Nights aboard a Deluxe Superior vessel in a Lower Deck cabin (deluxe superior air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom)
• Welcome reception & cocktail
• Daily buffet breakfast
• Three-course lunch daily and cheese and salad bar
• Captain's dinner with live entertainment
• Water from the water fountain
• Tea and coffee after lunch
• Olive oil and wine tasting on board
• Abundant fresh fruit
• Professional Tour manager
• Luggage handling
• Daily cabin service and towel change
• Midweek bed linen change
• Wi-Fi onboard
• Guided walking tours in English of towns: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korcula, Trogir
• One-way bus transfer from the Dubrovnik port to the Old Town of Dubrovnik for sightseeing
• Dubrovnik cable car fee
• Spectacular cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
• Croatian wine tasting
• Authentic Croatian heritage dinner on the Peljesac peninsula
• Return transfer from the Marina Baotic to Trogir
• For guests with post-cruise arrangements in Split or afternoon flight departures, a morning free shuttle transfer from the marina to Split will be organised; arrival in Split is expected around 10h30
• Mljet National Park entrance fee

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LAND ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• All internal air included in trip cost
• Transfers as per itinerary
• 14 Nights accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Meals:
  • 14 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunch
  • 3 Dinners
• All transport shown per itinerary
• Audio Headsets provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
• Extensive variety of Choice Experiences
• City orientation tours
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

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**  On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised  **

FLY-IN PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Return flights from Johannesburg to Cochin including airline levies
• 11 Nights accommodation:
  • 2 Nights in Kochi - 5* Brunton Boatyard (or similar)
  • 2 Nights in Munnar - 3* CGH Earth's Lockhart Bungalow (or similar)
  • 2 Nights in Thekkady - 4* Spice Village (or similar)
  • 1 Night in Kumarakom - 4* CGH Earth Coconut Lagoon (or similar)
  • 1 Night in Alleppey - Spice Coast Cruise (5* Houseboat)
  • 3 Nights in Mararikulam - 5* Marari Beach (or similar)
• Meals:
  • Breakfast daily
  • Lunch and dinner during your stay in Alleppey on the Spice Coast Cruise
• Transfers / transport in air-conditioned vehicle
• Local guides

ADDED VALUE:

• Traditional Indian welcome upon arrival at the airport with a ceremonial garland

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• 6 Nights aboard the Viva Gloria in selected cabin type:
  • Window Cabin from R 31,220 pps
  • French Balcony Cabin from R 33,200 pps
• Full-board dining is included with breakfast, lunch and dinner featuring multi-course gourmet menus served right at your table
• Enjoy a complimentary selection of cold and hot non-alcoholic beverages, as well as a carefully curated selection of alcoholic drinks
• High Tea: Indulge in a range of sweet and savory treats such as scones, sandwiches, or macarons, complemented by an array of tea options, available once per voyage
• Daily replenished minibar in your cabin and a reusable water bottle to use throughout your voyage
• Wi-Fi
• Gratuities
• Pre-planned shore excursions in each port stop

FLY-IN PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Return flights from Johannesburg to Luxor and Aswan, including airline levies
• Transfers:  Airport - Hotel - Nile cruise - Hotel - Airport
• Luxor:
  • 1 Night's accommodation at the Sonesta St. George Luxor Hotel (or similar) in a City View room
  • Breakfast
• Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan:
  • 4 Nights aboard the MS Commodore in a Double Cabin
  • Full-board dining:  Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily (excluding drinks)
• Experiences aboard ship:
  • Explore the inspiring Temples of Karnak and Luxor, where ancient history echoes among towering columns and sacred halls
  • Unlock the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, marvel at the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and stand before the mighty Colossi of Memnon
  • Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt's best preserved temples
  • Step inside the riverside temple dedicated to two Gods - Sobek, the crocodile god and Horus, the falcon God
  • Admire the marvel of modern engineering at the High Dam, then step back in time at the Temple of Philae, devoted to the goddess Isis
• Aswan:
  • 1 Night's accommodation at the Basma Aswan Hotel (or similar) in a Modern City View room
  • Breakfast

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Transfers as per itinerary (T's and C's apply)
• 6 Nights accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Meals:
  • 6 Breakfasts
  • 3 Dinners
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• Must-see sightseeing
• Optional Experiences and free time

**  On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location other than those in the itinerary may be utilised  **

Click here for the DETAILED ITINERARY.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Transfers as per itinerary (T's and C's apply)
• 8 Nights accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Meals:
  • 8 Breakfasts
  • 3 Lunches
  • 3 Dinners
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• Must-see sightseeing
• Optional Experiences and free time

Click here for the DETAILED ITINERARY.

**  On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location other than those in the itinerary may be utilised  **