SP Crater exploration north of Flagstaff
Returning from Africa our first trip is north of Flagstaff to explore an area of volcanic cones with a focus on the SP Crater one of the more famous ones
Our first, special, safari to Namibia and South Africa
Our first safari in Africa covers Namibia and South Africa seeing giraffes and zebras as well as enjoying the beautiful desert wildflowers bloom
Exploring the museums of Cape Town
We spend the last day in Africa exploring the Slave Lodge and National Museum before driving to the airport to leave after a very special trip
Dinner at the V&A Waterfront
We end the day exploring the shops at the V&A waterfront and a great dinner at a recommended restaurant
Castle of Good Hope, the oldest building in South Africa
We stop for a relatively short visit of the Castle of Good Hope the oldest standing building in South Africa built by the Dutch to protect their interests
Company Gardens, the center of Cape Town
We start our visit of downtown Cape Town with the Company Gardens a major attraction anchored by multiple museums and steeped in history
A couple of nights overlooking Cape Town
We spend our last two nights in South Africa in a special room that we splurged on in a B&B overlooking the downtown area with some great views
Exploring the Cape of Good Hope
We finish the nature part of our safari at the Cape of Good Hope exploring the protected area and the flowering fynbos and discovering that ostriches like the ocean shore
The amazing penguins of Boulders Bay
This morning we start with a visit of Boulders and then Foxy Beach while seeing countless African penguins, both adults and chicks
Impressive Sevilla Rock Art Trail petroglyphs
We make a detour to see the surprisingly interesting and varied pictographs of the Sevilla Rock Art Trail and also enjoy the spring flowers and beautiful trail