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WDSA 2008 CONFERENCE
SKUKUZA, KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
SOUTH AFRICA
17 – 20 AUGUST 2008 |
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Upon arrival at OR Tambo
International Airport (Johannesburg) there are three options available
to the delegates as follows
1) Fly from OR Tambo Int
Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (Nelspruit) and then coach transfer from the airport to
Skukuza.
Flight schedules are detailed
below and the transfer times are scheduled from Kruger Mpumalanga
International Airport at
09h30;10h30;11h30;13h00 and 14h30.
Friday 15 Aug
Flight schedule
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prices range from R1200 to R1400 return
dependant upon rules of fare |
Saturday 16 Aug
Flight schedule
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2) Travel by car
Car Hire Prices
Avis is preferred supplier
Rate for Grp B (VW Polo hatch or similar) (M), (CD), (AC), (P) @ R285
per day
Rate for Grp O (Toyota Verso or similar) (M), (CD), (AC), (P), (AB) @
R640 per day
Rates are maximum insurance cover, unlimited mileage. |
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3) Pre Conference Tour – 2 nights
/ 3 days Scenic Route / Kruger National Park
Departs from OR Tambo Int Airport
2 night / 3 day package
Brief Itinerary
Day One
Early morning departure by road for Mpumulanga.
Travel through the highveld farmlands and coal mining area of Witbank
before ascending into the Southern Escarpment.
This mountainous region is renowned for its spectacular scenic beauty
of lakes,
deep valleys with indigenous forests, many waterfalls and quaint
villages. |
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Interesting stops include the
historical mining village of Pilgrims Rest, the Blyde River Canyon,
God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes.
Along this route there are also many craft places with African
artifacts, basket ware, paintings and pottery on offer.
1 night accommodation in a hotel
in the Hazyview / Sabi area d/b&b. |
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Day Two
Mid morning
departure for Kruger National Park.
1 night accommodation in a camp in
the southern most sectors of the park d/b&b.
Day Three
Early morning departure for Skukuza. Take a slow journey through the
park stopping for breakfast at one of the other camps. Arrive at
Skukuza mid afternoon. |
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Price per person @ R4 850 (single
supplement @ R750)
The above price includes
Transport in luxury minibus with
driver guide (English)
-- Entrances to sightseeing
-- 2 nights accommodation on d/b&b basis
The above price excludes:
-- Any other meals and drinks
-- Optional excursions
-- Daily conservation fee into the Kruger National Park
-- Gratuities |
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Other tours are also available
as follows:
1) Panorama Day Tour available during the conference
A full day tour which takes you through an area of great scenic beauty
winding through mountain ranges, cascading waterfalls and deep valleys.
Interesting stops include God's Window, the Bourkes Luck Potholes -
unusual rock sculptures formed by thousands of years of water erosion,
the Blyde River Canyon one of the deepest canyons in the world and
Pilgrims Rest which was once a mining village dating back to 1873. Now
the entire village is a National Monument. Duration of the tour approx
8 hours.
Full day tour including lunch, all entrances, services of SATOUR
registered guide (English)
Daily departures
Price per person @ R690 (NB minimum of 5 pax per tour)
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2) Pre or Post Conference Tours
Cape Town
3 night package in a four star hotel
The Commodore Hotel
Situated opposite the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Decorated in a
nautical theme in relaxing blues and cream interiors and furnishings.
The hotel is within walking distance to the Victoria & Alfred
Waterfront
with its wonderful restaurants, casual and fine dining, sundowner
harbour cruises, and the many specialty shops..
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Price per person sharing R3 580
Single supplement R1 200
3 star option
City Lodge Waterfront R2 950 Single supplement R675
Includes return airport – hotel transfers, 3 nights accommodation The
Commodore Hotel b&b (or City Lodge Waterfront), 2 day tours as per
below description.
NB cable way ticket is excluded because weather permitting
Excludes any other meals, all
drinks, optional activities and flights. |
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Day Tours in Cape Town
(included in above)
Cape Town City Tour (half day)
A geographical and cultural orientation tour showing you Cape Town from
its historical beginnings to the dazzling modern shopping malls of the
Waterfront. |
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Highlights : Table Mountain - City
Centre - Castle of Good Hope - South African Museum - The Company
Gardens - Bo-Kaap – Traditional Malay Quarter - Victoria & Alfred
Waterfront (S A ‘s most visited attraction)
The Grand Cape Peninsula Tour
(full day)
An unforgettable journey to the mythical meeting place of the two great
oceans. Breathtaking scenic beauty contrasts with the harsh rugged
conditions of the most southwesterly edge of the African continent.
Highlights: Clifton beaches - Hout
Bay and Mariners Wharf - Boat ride to view the seals (optional) -
Chapmans Peak Drive (if open) / Ou Kaapse Weg - Cape Point and Nature
Reserve - Penguin colony at Boulders Beach - Historic naval - port of
Simon’s Town - Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens |
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
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No
services or accommodation have been reserved and are strictly subject to
availability at the time of booking.
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Services and accommodation reservations are arranged subject to the
terms and conditions imposed by the respective service and accommodation
providers.
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25% of
the tour price is payable on a booking being made. Final payment is due
and payable 30 days before departure of any tour or occupation of any
accommodation or the use of any services, however Recreational Tours
reserves the right to request full payment at an earlier date should it
be called upon to make earlier payments to accommodation establishments
or service providers.
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Payment
by way of credit cards (other than American Express credit card) is
subject to a 2,75% surcharge on the price of the tours – the surcharge
in respect of American Express credit cards is 3,25%.
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All
prices and rates are quoted in ZA Rand and if requested also in Euro’s
or US$ or British Sterling. Euro’s, US$ or British Sterling will be
accepted at the rate of exchange applied by the bankers of Recreational
Tours at the time of receipt of payment. Any shortfall upon the
conversion of such foreign currency to ZA Rand resulting from exchange
rate fluctuations will be for the account of the client.
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Prices
are subject to alteration without prior notice. Prices are also subject
to adjustment in the event of changes in taxes or levies, supplier price
structures and in the event of alternative accommodation/services having
to be sourced.
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Cancellation penalties will be subject to the cancellation terms and
conditions applied by service and accommodation providers and an
administration fee will be applied.
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All
tour itineraries and travel arrangements are subject to alterations or
cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances. (E.g. weather) etc.
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Agents
and/or passengers are required to ensure that all health requirements
and precautions, valid passports and visas are attended to, as
Recreational Tours accepts no responsibility in this regard.
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Passengers are advised to arrange adequate insurance in the event of
cancellation due to illness, accident or injury, insurance against
personal accident, medical assistance, personal liability, loss of
baggage and sports equipment and such other insurance cover that is
recommended by a passengers insurance broker. Recreational Tours accepts
no responsibility for any losses or damages sustained by any passenger
of any nature arising from whatsoever cause.
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Passengers must check in at the airport a minimum of 1 hour prior to
flight departure for all South African domestic flights and 2 hours for
International departures from South Africa. All flights to be confirmed
with the airline by passengers a minimum of 72 hours prior to departure.
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Recreational Tours shall not be responsible for the consequences of any
delays whether arising from accidents, breakdowns, or any other cause.
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of the Republic of South Africa shall govern the relationship between
Recreational Tours and the passenger and /or Agent and the Courts of the
Republic South Africa shall have sole jurisdiction in respect of any
claims and / or disputes which may arise between Recreational Tours and
the passenger and / or Agent.
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