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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Chobe National Park, Botswana
- See the Elephant Sands, Nata, Botswana
- Visit Etosha National Park, Namibia
- Enjoy Fish River Canyon, Namibia
- Visit Matobo or Matopos National Park, Zimbabwe
- Visit Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia
- Visit fascinating Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Explore Spitzkoppe, Namibia
- Discover Swakopmund, Namibia
- Visit Township Tour Cape Town, South Africa
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- Fully equipped safari vehicle
- Camping and cooking equipment
- All road tolls and vehicle taxes
- All ground transportation
- Sleeping mattress
- Meals as indicated
- Services of two crew
- Cape Town Township Tour
- Sossusvlei, Dune 45
- Spitzkoppe Bushman Paintings
- Etosha National Park
- Kalahari Bushman Walk
- Okavango Delta
- Chobe Fish Eagle Cruise
- Victoria Falls Visit
- Hwange National Park
- Kruger National Park
- Shangaan Cultural Evening
Itinerary
We begin our tour with a fascinating tour of Cape Town’s townships and a traditional lunch before travelling north through the citrus area of the Western Cape to semi-desert of Namaqualand and our camp on the banks of the Gariep (Orange) River. Crossing into Namibia, ...
Continuing north, travelling through some very barren but extremely scenic areas, we arrive at the Namib Naukluft Park. The Namib is the world’s oldest desert and home to the world’s highest sand dunes (up to 300m). We climb to the top for a panoramic view of sunrise ...
Turning inland, we travel into Damaraland to the eerie and spectacular Spitzkoppe. We continue onto the Etosha National Park, a reserve of over 20,000 sq. km surrounding a central salt pan, which features 114 mammal and 340 bird species. We take morning and afternoon ...
We skirt the northern reaches of the Kalahari Desert and join local Bushmen for a desert walk before continuing to Maun, gateway to the Okavango Delta. Here we explore amongst the giant lily pads, tall grasses and labyrinthine channels in search of hippo, crocodile an...
We turn towards the northern corner of Botswana, stopping at Panet Boabab, Gweta en route. Chobe National Park is home to some of the largest elephant populations anywhere in Africa as well as lion and abundant birdlife. We take an afternoon Fish Eagle Cruise in searc...
We cross the border to Zimbabwe and make our way to Bulawayo and on to our camp in the Matopos area. With fascinating scenery, the area is littered with giant granite boulders making all manner of different shapes of formations. Enjoy a morning game walk with a resident ranger to explore and perhaps spot some of the resident rhino on foot.
Leaving Bulawayo, we continue south to the border at Beitbridge. Completing formalities we cross the Limpopo River -the second largest in South Africa and an important water source for this arid region. From here we visit southern Africa’s most famed national park - K...
On the last day of the tour, we travel via the Panorama region of Mpumalanga with its beautiful scenery and dramatic escarpment views, to Johannesburg where our tour ends. Also known as the ‘City of Gold’, it is one of the most cosmopolitan cities on the African continent.
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56 days or more prior to departure Deposit
42 to 55 days prior to departure 35% Tour Price forfeit
28 to 41 days prior to departure 50% Tour Price forfeit
14 to 27 days prior to departure 75% Tour Price forfeit
Less than 14 days prior to departure 100% Tour Price forfeit
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