Sneak a glimpse of lions roaming the plains during South Africa’s pleasant spring season with this package that's now $2564 (US$2499) per person, including taxes and air from border cities in the U.S. This saves $1100 per person compared with packaging these components separately.

This adventure spans from the coast to the bush -- with majestic views of Table Mountain in Cape Town and hippos gathering at a nearby watering hole in Pilanesberg National Park.

This offer from Lion World Tours includes:

• International roundtrip air from the U.S. to Johannesburg on South African Airways
• All domestic airfare and transfers
• Four nights at Cape Town’s 4-star Commodore Hotel
• Two nights in Pilanesberg National Park at 4-star Bakubung Bush Lodge
• Two open-vehicle game drives
• 10 meals, including a 14-course menu at the top-rated Gold Restaurant, featuring Cape Malay and African cuisine and an interactive drumming session 

Airfare is included from these cities all at the same price: Buffalo, Detroit, New York, Portland and Seattle

Depart: Sept. 13, 19, 26; Oct. 1, 10, 17, 24, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28; +US$300 May 16, 23, 30; Aug. 15, 22, 29; Sept. 5

Extend the exploration for three nights to Victoria Falls for US$1599 per person for a view of the great natural wonder straddling Zimbabwe and Zambia.

Note: Rates will be quoted in U.S. dollars.