Name: Golden Trails of East Africa Cruise
Brand: AmaWaterways
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Day 1 - Johannesburg

Arrive: Sun 18 May 2025

Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela’s former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex.

Day 2 - Johannesburg

Depart: Mon 19 May 2025

Day 2 - Zambezi Queen Cruising

Day 3 - Zambezi Queen Cruising

Day 4 - Zambezi Queen Cruising

Day 5 - Zambezi Queen Cruising

Day 6 - Zambezi Queen Cruising

Day 6 - Victoria Falls

Arrive: Fri 23 May 2025

Victoria Falls is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, which provides habitat for several unique species of plants and animals. It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of the world's largest waterfalls due to its width of 1,708 m.

Day 7 - Victoria Falls

Day 8 - Victoria Falls

Depart: Sun 25 May 2025

Day 8 - Johannesburg

Arrive: Sun 25 May 2025

Day 9 - Johannesburg

Day 10 - Johannesburg

Depart: Tue 27 May 2025

Day 10 - Arusha

Arrive: Tue 27 May 2025

Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations and to Africa's highest peak, 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro, lying some 100 kilometers northeast. To the west lies Serengeti National Park, home to wildlife including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes and leopards. Annual migrations feature huge herds of wildebeests crossing its plains.

Day 11 - Arusha

Depart: Wed 28 May 2025

Day 11 - Tarangire

Day 12 - Tarangire

Day 13 - Tarangire

Day 13 - Ngorongoro

Arrive: Fri 30 May 2025

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Day 14 - Ngorongoro

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Day 15 - Ngorongoro

Depart: Sun 01 June 2025

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (UK: /(?)?????r??????ro?/, US: /??????ro??????ro?, ????o?r?????o?ro?/) is a protected area and a World

Day 15 - Serengeti National Park

Day 16 - Serengeti National Park

Day 17 - Serengeti National Park

Day 17 - Arusha

Arrive: Tue 03 June 2025 / Depart: Tue 03 June 2025

Zambezi Queen From AmaWaterways

Designed specifically for wildlife viewing, the intimate 28-passenger Zambezi Queen made her debut in one of the world’s most captivating places, Africa’s legendary Chobe River. As she drifts along the river, animals perceive no threat, affording you with once-in-a-lifetime up-close game experiences. Additionally, to ensure no harm to the environment, the eco-friendly Zambezi Queen uses a water jet propulsion system, fuel-efficient and low-emission generators, and a solar heating system. An enclosed, air-conditioned dining room, lounge and bar grace the top deck, as well as an open-air Sun Deck complete with plunge pool. Suites feature private balconies where you can enjoy unobstructed views of the river and African landscape. Throughout the day, be treated to complimentary South African wines, beer, local spirits, soft drinks and bottled water. And on one special night, enjoy an African-themed dinner with traditional dishes and entertainment.

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Private Balcony

In-room temperature control and fan Deluxe hotel-style bedding and oversized king beds (can also be configured as two single beds) Spacious en-suite bathrooms Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and sliding shutters for privacy and protection from the sun Outside balcony Complimentary Wi-Fi and electronic safe Complimentary bottled water replenished daily

Private Balcony with Sitting Area