At Bon Voyage, we use our own personal travel experiences to suggest unique and exciting hand-made itineraries. You, of course, have the option to pick out what you like and add elements of your own to create that truly memorable holiday experience! The possibilities are truly endless and sometimes overwhelming, so please do not hesitate to use our free phone number to the right to speak to us about your individual travel requirements.

Our current suggested highlights are:

-Luxury Eastern & Oriental Express Journey
-South Africa - The Shongololo Express- 16 day tour
-Great Kiwi Wanderer-17 days
-Magnificent Malaysia- 10 nights
-Cape Town special offer!
-Cape Town Plus Sir Richard Branson's Ulusaba Game Lodge-4nt FREE.
-Visit Kuala Lumpur & the Orangutans in Borneo




LUXURY EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS JOURNEY
Travel aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express to the heart of South East Asia with this magnificent journey from Bangkok through the beauty of Thailand, to the infamous River Kwai, and onwards to Malaysia and colonial Georgetown, before arriving into Kuala Lumpur.
£2425 PP
Departure Date-11th June 2008 (please call for other departures)

Cost per person £2425 includes-

Singapore Airlines flights into Bangkok and home from Singapore
All taxes
Transfer from airport to 4 star Landmark Hotel in a superior city room for 3 nights
Transfer from hotel to station
4 day Eastern and Oriental Train journey from Bangkok to Singapore, with luxury Pullman accommodation on the train journey and all meals.
Transfer from Singapore to the 4 star Traders Hotel for 3 nights in a superior room

Train itinerary-
Day 1 Evening departure from Bangkok. Dinner is served as the train travels from city into the countryside.
Day 2 Early morning travel from Wang Po along the wooden trestle viaduct beside a towering cliff, cross the Bridge over the River Kwai, stopping for a visit to the Thailand-Burma Railway centre. Return to train for lunch.
Day 3 Cross into Malaysia stopping at Butterworth to take the local ferry across to Penang. Explore colonial Georgetown. Continue on to the splendid Eastern & Oriental HOtel for lunch. Afternoon departure past scenery of rubber trees, date palms, mosques & rural villages.
Day 4 In the mid morning your rail adventure draws to a close as you arrive in Singapore.



SOUTH AFRICA - THE SHONGOLOLO EXPRESS- 16 DAY TOUR
Best described as a "rail safari", The Shongololo Express provides a unique and enthralling way to experience Southern Africa. The journey is designed to maximise your experience by travelling at night and awakening you to a new encounter each day. This exciting adventure across South Africa includes highlights such as Cape Town, Winelands,Durban, Garden Route, Kruger National Park and the Battlefields.
£2035 PP
Departs 19 August/09 September/11 November and 02 December 2008

Cost per person £2035 to include-

PLEASE CALL US FOR FULL COLOUR BROCHURE.

Emirates flights from UK to Cape Town and return from Johannesburg (or vice versa)
All taxes
Return transfers from airport to the train
Ivory class accommodation on the train for 15 nights
Breakfast and Dinner daily
5 excursions included on the rail safari (other can be prepurchased)

Accommodation
Simple but comfortable, twin bedded compartments, featuring ample storage space and a hand basin. Towels and toliletries are also provided
Larger cabin and private toliet/shower are available in Gold class for a supplement of £429 pp.

Daily excursions
Each day, you awake to a new destination and a choice of excursion, including city tours, sightseeing and gameviewing. All are led by friendly, experienced guides. You are free to participate as little or as much as you wish.

Life on Board
Life is informal onboard and this extends to the dress code, so there's no need to pack evening gowns and dinner jackets! After dinner , enjoy a drink at the bar or in the lounge...

Itinerary

Days1-2 :Cape Town
Day 3 :Winelands-Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek
Days4-5 : Garden Route
Day 6 :Port Elizabeth -includes visit to Addo Elephant National Park
Day 7 :Bloemfontein/Kimberley
Day 8 :Battlefields/Drakensburg
Day 9 :Durban
Days 11-12 :Zululand-includes gameviewing and tribal village tours
Days 12 :Swaziland
Day 13 :Kruger National Park-includes Gameviewing
Day 14 :Panorama Route
Day 15 :Johannesburg
Day 16 :Depart

Please do call us for a full Africa planning service and advice.



GREAT KIWI WANDERER-17 DAYS
Driving in New Zealand is a pleasure! They drive on the same side of the road as us and have a good highway system throughout both Islands. The Great Kiwi Wanderer combines car and rail for a comprehensive yet leisurely paced tour through some of the best known sights in New Zealand, perfect for the first time traveller.........
£2165 PP
Book by 30 Mayl 2008 (and save £195 pp reflected in the cost)

Daily departures valid for travel September -November 2008

Price includes-

Singapore Airlines flights into Christchurch and home from Auckland (stopovers in Singapore allowed)
All taxes
16 nights 3 star accommodation
Tranz Alpine Train
Tranz Coastal Train
Queeenstown Skyline Gondola
Milford Sound Cruise
Rotorua 5 star attraction pass
Rotorua Sights and Maori Hangi Concert
Waitomo Cave
Cape Reinga Tour
Cape Brett-Hole in the Rock Cruise
Economy size car hire for the duration as described
One way rental charges
New Zealand road atlas

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MAGNIFICENT MALAYSIA- 10 NIGHTS
Kuala Lumpur, the fascinating capital city of Malaysia, where modern skyscrapers blend with Moorish buildings and colonial architecture. Take a city tour and don't miss the colourful night markets. A cosmopolitan city with a mixture of Western and Oriental buildings, great local restaurants and a good variety of shopping. To the North are the spectacular Cameron Highlands where you can explore the lush green landscapes and fertile mountains of tea growing plantations. Finally transfer to Penang for a few days relaxation on its miles of golden sandy beaches, its no wonder this Island is known as the "Pearl Of the Orient".
FR £959 PP
Per person price is valid for travel-

May-June Sep-Oct 2008

and includes-

Flights from Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur
airport transfers
10 nights hotels as follows-

3 nights Kuala Lumpur in the 3 star The Federal with breakfast
2 nights Camerson Highlands in the 4 star Lakehouse Resort
5 nights Penang in the 4 star Holiday Inn Resort



CAPE TOWN SPECIAL OFFER!
Cape Town with its Colonial and Cape Dutch architecture, cobblestone streets and side walk cafes creates a cosmopolitan atmosphere, whilst the newer development of the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, which houses an array of trendy bars, restaurants and boutiques, evokes images of the seafaring activities of the 19th century. Explore the nearby beaches, the colourful markets, the historic Castle or the Two Oceans Aquarium and don't miss the cable car ride to the summit of Table Mountain or the journey to Robben Island. Beyond the city discover tranquil vineyards, small fishing villages, the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and the Cape of Good Hope. As the sun sets enjoy the excellent restaurants and local wines while the city continues to seduce you.
£685 PP
Valid for travel now till 30 June 2008
Must be booked by 30 May 2008

Price includes-
KLM flights from the UK to Cape Town
All taxes
Return private transfers
7 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast

Hotel Grade Cost pp for 7 nts
Garden Court De Waal 3 star £685
Capetonian 4 star £775
Radisson Waterfront 5 star £875
Other hotels and durations available



CAPE TOWN PLUS SIR RICHARD BRANSON'S ULUSABA GAME LODGE-4NT FREE.
Owned by Sir Richard Branson Ulusaba Private Game Reserve is set in the heart of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve that borders the sprawling Kruger National Park in South Africa's Mpumalanga province. Ulusaba Private Game Reserve awaits as your ultimate destination for a Big Five safari in South Africa. This gorgeous game reserve with its African safari lodge accommodation is truly something special. Inhale the earthy African air while watching the Big Five roam through open bush that stretches as far as the eye can see. Feel the dry wind brush your face as birds soar amid sun-drenched African skies. This is the true spirit of Africa. Whether you choose to go on a luxury safari drive or enjoy a guided African safari game walk in the open bush, you'll have more than 10 000 acres of untouched, unspoilt African bush to enjoy virtually exclusively. Full story
PRICE FROM £2855 PER PERSON
£2855 from price per person is valid for travel now till end of Sep 2008. The 4 th night free offer at Ulusaba (included in the price) .

Your Bon Voyage holiday to Cape Town and Ulusaba includes-

* Return flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town , Cape Town to Johannesburg, Johannesburg to Heathow with British AIrways.
* Fed Air light aircraft transfers between Johannesburg and Ulusaba's own air strip
* 3 nights in a deluxe room with Breakfast at the Cape Grace Hotel, Capetown. Transfers included.
* 4 nights accommodation based on two persons sharing a room in the Safari Lodge at the Ulusaba Game Reserve..
* All meals (by candle, fire or starlight), drinks (including top quality wine and champagne) and use of facilities while staying at Ulusaba.
* Organised and guided game drives and game walks.

Upgrade to World Traveller Plus for only £199 pp each way or Club World for £735 pp each way.
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VISIT KUALA LUMPUR & THE ORANGUTANS IN BORNEO
5 Star Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort, set on the Pantai Dalit beach and surrounded by 400 acres of the lush tropical vegetation including a unique nature reserve.Here you will meet Sabah's icon, the orangutan amidst aremarkable array of indigenous flora and fauna.Surprising encounters with hornbills gliding right overhead, peacock displaying during breakfast, a bear cat greeting you from a tree or the occasional free roaming rabbit, iguanna or squirrels crossing your path are all part of the magic of this remarkable resort. The many options for relaxation includes the magificent Spa at Dalit Bay, a wide range of water sports, Rasa Ria's own catamarans for cruises and deep sea fishing, a challenging 18-hole championship golf course, 4x4 safaris, tennis,horse riding, a fitness centre and, of course,a fun-filled Kids' Club to care for the younger visitors.
FROM £995 PER PERSON

Per person price is valid for departures in June 2008 for 10 nights and includes-

3 nights in the 4 star Park Royal Hotel-Kuala Lumpur
7 nights at the luxury * Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort , Borneo
Flights with Malaysian Airlines
Return transfers from airport to hotels

Please call for other departures and durations.
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