Contact:

Todd Neuman, South African Airways; Tel: 954-769-5001
toddneuman@flysaa.com
Terry von Guilleaume, South African Airways Vacations; Tel: 520-882-3600
terry@flysaavacations.com

 

SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS VACATIONS® OFFERING BIG SAVINGS ON AIR-INCLUSIVE PACKAGES
Book in August and Receive a Free Night on Safari*

Fort Lauderdale, FL (July 25, 2017) – South African Airways Vacations® (SAA Vacations®) has introduced special savings on two vacation packages for travelers to explore the breath-taking scenery of Cape Town and experience the thrill of an African safari to view the Big Five wildlife. The “Captivating Cape Town” package starting at $1,899* (restrictions apply) per person and “Affordable South Africa “ package starting at $2,999* (restrictions apply) per person will immerse travelers in a variety of South Africa’s most popular destinations and activities, providing a vacation experience of a lifetime.

The “Captivating Cape Town” package takes travelers to one of the world's most scenic destinations, nestled on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean and at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain. Cape Town, consistently ranked as one of the most beautiful cities in the world by leading travel publications, offer a trendy and cosmopolitan vibe with sophisticated neighborhoods, restaurants and museums. The package includes a full-day Cape Peninsula tour to view the spectacular scenery of Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope, the southwestern most tip of the African continent. A half day tour of the Cape Winelands region which provides the opportunity to visit some of South Africa’s award-winning wineries is also included.


 Captivating Cape Town - $1,899* (for travel August 11 - December 9, 2017):
-Round-trip international Economy Class airfare on South African Airways from New York or Washington Dulles to Cape Town
-Five (5) nights at the hip and centrally located SunSquare Cape Town Hotel with breakfast on a daily basis
-Full-day Cape Peninsula tour
-Half-day tour of the Cape Wine lands
-Full-day pass on Cape Town’s Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus
-Round-trip airport transfers and meet and greet service by SAA Vacations representatives in Cape Town

The “Affordable South Africa” is a 7-night package that offers all the incredible activities and opportunities in Cape Town, plus the thrill of an African safari in the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park, with an added one night bonus at the five-star Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge.

Affordable South Africa - $2,999* (for travel September 1 - November 30, 2017):
-Round-trip international Economy Class airfare on South African Airways from New York or Washington Dulles to Cape Town
-Four (4) nights at the stylish 4-star Southern Sun Waterfront Hotel in Cape Town with breakfast on a daily basis
-Full-day Cape Peninsula tour
-Half-day tour of the Cape Wine lands
-Full-day pass on Cape Town’s Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus
-Three (3) nights’ accommodations at the 5-star Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park with all meals included
-All safari game drives for wildlife viewing
-Round-trip airport transfers and meet and greet service by SAA Vacations representatives in South Africa

"These packages offer incredible opportunities to take a bucket-list vacation to South Africa for an exceptional value,” said Terry von Guilleaume, president of SAA Vacations®. “Explore the world-renowned city of Cape Town with the spectacular Captivating Cape Town package. If you have more time, experience the best of South Africa with a stay in Cape Town and a safari to see the Big 5 in Pilanesberg National Park with the Affordable South Africa package.”

With breath-taking views and exhilarating activities in sophisticated Cape Town and thrilling safari options at some of the world’s best game parks, a vacation in South Africa is sure to satisfy travelers from all walks of life. The two air-inclusive packages offer superior service and amenities at value prices, and encompass all of the key areas one should see on a South African vacation.

These specials are available for new reservations made by August 13, 2017 for the “Captivating Cape Town” and by August 31, 2017 for the “Affordable South Africa”, so book quickly by calling SAA Vacations® at 1-855-359- 7228. South African Airways Vacations® offers package options for all budgets, with experts on hand to ensure its clients experience the vacation of their dreams. For more air-inclusive vacation packages to Africa, please visit www.flysaavacations.com.

About South African Airways Vacations®
A division of South African Airways (SAA), South African Airways Vacations® (SAA Vacations® ) is highly regarded for its wide array of affordable luxury packages to Africa and uses SAA’s extensive route network to create packages for travel throughout South Africa, Botswana, Victoria Falls, Namibia, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania, Senegal, Ghana and the Indian Ocean Islands. Offering more than 80 air-inclusive packages, which range from value to superb luxury. Our specialty-themed programs offer unique experiences, whether you are interested in safaris, culture, cuisine, romance and adventure. The program is managed and fulfilled by Destination Southern Africa (DSA), which was founded in 2001 and offers an extensive portfolio of tour programs with a variety of hotels, game lodges and safari companies throughout Southern Africa.

About South African Airways
South African Airways (SAA), South Africa’s national flag carrier and the continent’s most awarded airline, serves over 75 destinations worldwide in partnership with SA Express, Airlink and its low cost carrier Mango. In North America, SAA operates daily nonstop flights from New York-JFK and direct flights from Washington D.C.-IAD (via Accra, Ghana and Dakar, Senegal) to Johannesburg. SAA has partnerships with United Airlines, Air Canada and JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and Virgin America, which offer convenient connections from more than 100 cities in the U.S. and Canada to SAA’s flights. SAA is a Star Alliance member and the recipient of the Skytrax 4-Star rating for 15 consecutive years.

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*Terms & Conditions –
Captivating Cape Town: Price is per person based on double occupancy. Valid as of July 06, 2017 for sales until August 13, 2017 for departures from New York (JFK) or Washington Dulles (IAD) between August 11-December 9, 2017 and April 1- May 31, 2018 and also August 11-31, 2018 with the same itinerary available at higher prices during other travel periods. Other departure points and domestic flights within the U.S. can be booked. Price for other departure cities and/or travel dates may vary. Subject to availability and currency exchange rate fluctuations. Prices are valid for new bookings only, are not retroactive and may change without notice. Package includes all government and airline imposed taxes and fees. Baggage and optional service fees, cancellation charges and other restrictions may apply.

Affordable South Africa: Price is per person based on double occupancy. Valid as of June 09, 2017 for departures from New York (JFK) or Washington Dulles (IAD) between August 11 - November 30, 2017 and April 01 - May 31, 2018 with the same itinerary available at higher prices during other travel periods. Other departure points and domestic flights within the U.S. can be booked. Price for other departure cities and/or travel dates may vary. Subject to availability and currency exchange rate fluctuations. Prices are valid for new bookings only, are not retroactive and may change without notice. Package includes all government and airline imposed taxes and fees. Baggage and optional service fees, cancellation charges and other restrictions may apply.