Southern Africa Explorer - 33 Days
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Southern Africa Explorer

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Duration33 days

CAMPING SAFARI: Take in the natural wonders, incredible wildlife and rich culture of Southern Africa on this 33 day overland camping safari. Journey from Cape Town to Victoria falls via Namibia and Botswana, before discovering the best of Mozambique. Go in search of the Big Five on game drives in Chobe, Etosha, Hwange & Kruger National Parks. Cruise the Chobe River and explore the Okavango Delta in a mokoro. Climb dunes in Namibia and soak up the sun by the spectacular Indian Ocean coast before ending your adventure in Pretoria.

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Tour overview

Duration33 days
StartsCape Town
EndsPretoria
RangeOverlanding
Tour GuideYes - escorted by a tour leader
Group SizeMin 4 / Max 16
Minimum age18
DepartsSaturdays
Hotel RatingCamping
CountriesBotswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Arrival TransferNo - can be booked on request
Departure TransferNo - can be booked on request
Meals includedBreakfast: 32, Lunch: 27, Dinner: 25
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Passengers
Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
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Tour Highlights

Cape Town - Begin your adventure in South Africa's 'Mother City' with a township tour before departing for the Western Cape
Fish River Canyon - Admire this colossal canyon, which scars the Earth for 160km, second only in size to the USA's Grand Canyon
Namib-Naukluft National Park - Climb to the top of Dune 45 for tremendous views, discover barren Deadvlei and marvel at Sesriem Canyon
Swakopmund - Relax in this coastal German colonial town with free time to sit by the pool, go skydiving, dolphin-watching or surfing
Etosha National Park - Search for the wildlife which gathers around the limited watering holes in this barren salt pan
Okavango Delta - Paddle traditional mokoro canoes through this biodiverse wetland and enjoy an optional scenic flight
Chobe National Park - Cruise the Chobe River in search of hippos, elephants and crocodiles, then game drive in search of lions and leopards
Livingstone and Victoria Falls - Visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and enjoy a myriad of optional excursions
Hwange National Park - Game drive through the Private Concession of Zimbabwe's best game reserve, home to a healthy population of elephants
Magaruque Island - Sail on a dhow boat to this beautiful island in the Bazaruto Archipelago, with its powdery-white beaches and turquoise waters
Tofo - Spend two nights in this small Mozambique beach town where you can opt to snorkel, scuba dive, horse ride or visit nearby Inhambane
Kruger National Park - Game drive in search of the Big Five in South Africa's premier wildlife reserve

Included

Kruger National Park full day and late afternoon game drives in a 4x4 open vehicle with resident guide
32 breakfast, 27 lunch & 25 dinner
29 nights camping in 2-person dome tents, 1 night permanent tented camp in the Okavango Delta, and 2 nights in dorm accommodation in Swakopmund (please refer to the trip notes for details)
Escorted by a licensed 2-person crew
Transportation in a 24-seater overland truck with camping and cooking equipment
Mosi Oa Tunya National Park, Victoria Falls visit
Cape Town Township tour
Dhow Safari, Vilanculos - Magaruque Island snorkelling
Chobe River boat cruise and Chobe National Park game drive in a purpose-built safari vehicle with a resident guide and Fish Eagle (Sunset) Boat Cruise
Okavango Delta excursion including mokoro and walking safari
Hwange National Park game drive in a 4x4 open vehicle with resident guide
Matabo National Park game drive in a 4x4 open vehicle and wilderness walk with resident guide
Visit to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins
Kalahari Bushman Walk
Etosha National Park game drives
Spitzkoppe excursion to see Bushmen paintings
Sossusvlei shuttle, guided walk and Dune 45 excursion
Sesriem & Fish River Canyon visit
Sleeping mattress (you will need to bring your own sleeping bag)
All road tolls and vehicle taxes

Not Included

International flights and visas
Sleeping bag - please bring your own
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Optional activities (prices listed in Trip Notes)
Airport transfers - can be booked on request
Local Payment: US$670.00pp paid in USD