ITINERARY. 16:30 Proceed to the Shongololo Lounge for drinks and snacks before departure.

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1 ITINERARY 02 JUN JOHANNESBURG / ISTANBUL SUN 15:45 Meet at the Turkish Airways check-in counters in the International departures hall at OR Tambo Airport. Please collect you branded luggage straps from your Tour Directors. 16:30 Proceed to the Shongololo Lounge for drinks and snacks before departure. 18:45 Depart Johannesburg on the service of Turkish Airlines flight TK 41 (flying time: 9hrs, 55min). Please ensure you luggage is booked through to Kyiv. 03 JUN JOHANNESBURG / ISTANBUL MON 05:40 Arrive at Istanbul International Airport, and transfer from international arrivals to international departures for you flight to Kyiv. 07:55 Depart on Turkish Airlines flight TK 457 to Kyiv (flying time: 2hrs). 09:55 Arrive Kyiv International Airport where you will be escorted to a VIP terminal for check-in and baggage collection. 10:40 Transfer to the Intercontinental Hotel, situated in the very heart of ancient Kyiv and next to three main Ukrainian orthodox churches St. Sophia, St. Michael and St. Andrew. Built to match its historical surroundings, the hotel s traditional style is grand and elegant. 11:20 Once check-in procedures have taken place at the hotel, the remainder of the afternoon and lunch will be at leisure. 13:00 A Vodacom hospitality desk will be situated in the hotel lobby till 16:00 for any queries. Please collect your meal allowances from your Tour Directors by 14:00. 19:30 Meet in the lobby for your dinner transfer 20:00 Dinner this evening will be savoured at Concorde Restaurant, an upscale venue which is a favourite with top businessmen, models and the like. The cuisine is called French Fusion and includes some sumptuous Asian and fish selections. 22:30 After dinner enjoy drinks and good music at Buddha Bar. 01:00 Second transfer back to the hotel. (Dress Code: Casual during the day and smart casual in the evening)

2 04 JUN KYIV TUES 08:30 A Vodacom hospitality desk will be situated in the hotel lobby until 09:30 for any queries. 09:30 Depart on a city tour of Kyiv. Today you will view some of the well-known sightseeing stops in Kyiv such as the St Sophia Church, the Cave Monastery and the Museum of National Treasures. 13:00 Lunch to be enjoyed at the Tsarske Selo, a traditional restaurant situated in the centre of the historical part of Kyiv. 14:30 Return to the hotel where the afternoon will be at leisure. 20:00 Dinner and evening are at leisure to sample some of the delicious Ukrainian cuisine. 05 JUN KYIV WED 09:00 A Vodacom hospitality desk will be situated in the hotel lobby till 12:00 for any queries. 10:00 The full day, including lunch, is at leisure to explore this fascinating city. 19:20 Meet in the hotel lobby for your transfer to dinner. Be sure to dress up for this occasion! 20:00 Dinner this evening will be savoured at Lipsky Osobnyak Restaurant whilst enjoying traditional Ukrainian entertainment. This restaurant is known as one of the best gourmet restaurant in Kyiv, which combines refined Ukranian cuisine and a large wine selection. 23:00 After dinner, dance the night away at the D Lux nightclub. 02:00 Second transfer back to the hotel. 06 JUN KYIV THURS (Dress Code: Elegant evening wear for dinner)

3 08:30 A Vodacom hospitality desk will be situated in the hotel lobby till 09:30 for any queries. 09:30 Depart on a tour to Mamaeva Sloboda. Mamaeva is a tribute to a time of the independent Cossack State where all the details of Ukrainian lifestyle have been carefully preserved. 11:30 Enjoy watching the multi-talented Kozzaks in a show where they present their numerous skills. 12:00 Time to try your skills at the traditional Ukrainian activity you have pre-selected. 13:30 A relaxed lunch will be enjoyed. 15:30 Return to the hotel, where the remainder of the afternoon is at leisure. 19:30 Dinner this evening is at leisure to try out one of the many restaurants in the city. 07 JUN KYIV / ODESSA FRI 06:00 Please bring your luggage down to reception before proceeding to breakfast. Hand luggage to be kept with you. 06:00 Breakfast will be served in Olivera Restaurant on the 2 nd floor of the hotel from 06:00. 06:30 Check out of the hotel and settle any extras you may have incurred during your stay. 07:00 Meet in the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport. 07:50 Arrive at the airport and proceed to check-in. 10:00 Depart Kyiv on the service of Aerosvit Airlines, flight VV 15 to Odessa (flying time: 1hr, 10min). 10:55 Arrive Odessa Airport. After collecting your baggage you will be transferred to lunch whilst you luggage is transferred directly to the hotel. 12:00 Lunch will be enjoyed at Bernardazzi Restaurant, a unique restaurant situated in a famous Odessa landmark, The New Stock Exchange, which is currently home to the Odessa Philharmonic. 14:00 Stroll to the Bristol hotel (5 minutes away) where check-in procedures will take place. This magnificent hotel is situated in the historical centre of Odessa city, in few minutes by foot from the Philharmonic, not far from the Opera and Ballet House, and well known Odessa museums. 14:30 The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure. 19:30 Meet in the hotel lobby for your dinner transfer.

4 20:00 A delicious dinner will be served tonight at Columbus Restaurant, located on the seashore and designed as a giant boat thrown out of the blue waves. A jazz band will keep you entertained whilst you enjoy your dinner under the stars. 23:00 For those of you who would like to experience the nightlife of Odessa, why not try out one of the famous beachside venues Ibiza or Arcadia. 02:00 Second transfer back to the hotel. 08 JUN ODESSA SAT (Dress Code: Casual during the day and smart casual in the evening) 08:30 Breakfast will be served in the ballroom on the ground floor of the hotel from 07:00 until 08:30 A Vodacom hospitality desk will be situated in the hotel lobby till 09:30 for any queries. 09:30 Meet in the hotel lobby for your walking city tour. Today you will visit famous sites like Shakhskly Palace, the Potemkin Steps, Cathedral Square, the City Garden and the Opera House. 13:30 Lunch will be served at Bulvar Restaurant, built in 1828 and famous for its fish dishes. 15:00 Stroll back to the hotel where the remainder of the afternoon is at leisure to relax and unwind. 19:30 Dinner is at leisure to enjoy the vibrant energy of the streets of Odessa. 09 JUN ODESSA SUN 09:00 Breakfast will be served in the ballroom on the ground floor of the hotel from 07:00 until 09:00 A Vodacom hospitality desk will be situated in the hotel lobby till 12:00 for any queries. 10:00 Depart for your optional activity that you have selected. 13:00 Lunch and the remainder of the afternoon will be at leisure. 19:30 Meet in the hotel lobby for your transfer to dinner. 20:00 Dinner this evening will be enjoyed at Park Residence, offering a wide selection of dishes but focusing on meat and wine. After dinner why not take a spin on the dance floor to the resident DJ. 00:00 Transfer back to the hotel. (Dress Code: Smart casual in the evening)

5 10 JUN ODESSA / ISTANBUL MON 09:00 Breakfast will be served in the ballroom on the ground floor of the hotel from 07:00 until 10:00 The full day and lunch are at leisure. You will have the use of your room until 18:30. 18:30 Please take your luggage down to reception, check-out and settle any extras you may have incurred during your stay. 19:00 Transfer to the airport. 19:45 Arrive at the airport and proceed to check-in at the Turkish Airline check-in counters. Please ensure you luggage is checked through to Johannesburg. 21:45 Depart Odessa on Turkish Airlines, flight TK 468 to Istanbul (Flying time: 1hr, 30 min). 23:15 Arrive Istanbul International Airport and transfer from international arrivals to international departures. 11 JUN ODESSA / ISTANBUL TUES 00:55 Depart Istanbul on Turkish Airlines, flight TK 40 to Johannesburg (Flying time: 9 hrs, 45 min). 09:40 Arrive OR Tambo International airport after a memorable trip. BON VOYAGE!