Falls, Deltas and Dunes - 22 days
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Highlights
- Victoria Falls - begin your adventure in the Zimbabwean town, with time to visit thundering Victoria Falls and enjoy optional bungee jumping, rafting and more
- Etosha National Park - spend three nights at the reserve and head out on numerous game drives in search of lions, elephants and more
- Namib-Naukluft National Park - scramble up to the top of Dune 45 and explore the salt pans and red dunes of Sossuvlei
- Swakopmund - cross the Tropic of Capricorn to reach Namibia's premier beach resort and enjoy free time to relax or join optional activities including dolphin cruises
- Okavango Delta - glide through the delta aboard traditional mokoros and enjoy a guided game walk in search of some of Botswana's wildlife
- Chobe National Park - camp out in the wilds of the national park, surrounded by the sounds of the wildlife, and enjoy a game drive to spot iconic African species
- Fish River Canyon - travel along the rim of the mighty canyon, which is 161 kilometres long and second only in size to the Grand Canyon
- Spitzkoppe - admire the spectacular 'Matterhorn of Namibia' and discover some of the ancient rock paintings that can be found in the area
- Windhoek - opt to visit the local museum or head to the markets for some haggling as you explore the small Namibian capital independently
- Cape Town - finish your safari in the colourful South African city at the tip of the African continent
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- 1 night Chobe National Park Excursion (Mobile bush camping)
- Guided walk of Spitzkoppe
- Arrival transfer from Vic Falls Airport on day 1
- 19 nights 2 - 3 hotels and permanent tents
- 2 day/1 night Okavango Delta Excursion (Mobile bush camping)
- 21 breakfasts, 16 lunches and 7 dinners
- Services of 3 person crew (leader, driver, cook)
- A fully equipped overland truck for transportation and game drives
- Transfer to Sossusvlei for Desert Walk
- Park Entry and Game drive - Etosha NP and Chobe NP. Park Entry into Victoria Falls National Park
- All road taxes and tolls
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Itinerary
Welcome to Zimbabwe! Upon arrival at Victoria Falls airport you'll be met by our representative and transferred to your accommodation for your overnight stay. A pre departure tour meeting will be held at around 5pm this afternoon.
Today offers free time to explore the amazing Victoria Falls. You might want to sign up for one of the numerous adventure and adrenaline options available or simply take in the beauty of the falls and surrounding area at the viewing platforms. Adrenaline junkies c...
Victoria Falls - Kasane. Today we depart Zimbabwe and cross the border into Botswana. Arriving into the town of Kasane we have some time to explore before we set off for our Chobe National Park Overnight Mobile excursion – an overnight experience in the wilds of the C...
Kasane - Nata Region. Departing Chobe we head for the Nata Region, travelling through a sparsely populated area where donkeys roam freely. This afternoon there will be the option of partaking in a salt pan drive. One of the world's few untouched wildernesses, the salt pans are vast and impressive.
Nata Region - Maun. This morning we set off for Maun, our journey takes us along the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Upon arrival in Maun we'll start our preperations for the following day by packing up our day bag - your trip leader will brief you on exactly what you are recommended to bring with you.
Maun - Okavango. Today we rise early and head north to the Mokoro poler's station. Along the drive we'll see a number of local villages where families have lived in a traditional way for many years. Mokoros are dugout canoes manoeuvred through the waterways by local g...
Okavango - Maun. This morning we have the opportunity to take a game walk through the delta before we take a mokoro ride back to our vehicle in time for lunch. From here there will be an optional scenic flight over the vast expanse of water (dependent on weather conditions & availability). This afternoon we continue back to Maun.
Maun - Ghanzi. Today we travel accross Botswana to our accommodation for the night, located in the small town of Ghanzi, in the middle of the Kalahari Desert. This afternoon you'll have the option of a number of activities that will allow you to interact with the nat...
Ghanzi - Windhoek. Today we head for the border before crossing into Namibia and making our way to the capital Windhoek. Nestled between the hills, Windhoek is a rather small capital city but has many places of historical interest. This afternoon is spent at your leis...
Windhoek - Etosha National Park. Today we make our way into Etosha National Park. En route to our accommodation today we'll see many different fascinating animals. Covering over 22,000 square kilometres, Etosha is Namibia's most significant and impressive national park. Arriving to our accommodation this evening we have some time to relax.
Making our way south through Etosha National Park on day 12 you'll notice the change in scenery. Moving to a different part of the park shows the change in vegetation and how this affects the wildlife. Located around the Etosha Pan, the national park is home to a huge...
Etosha National Park - Brandberg. Today we head down south to the area of the Brandberg. We'll explore the area this afternoon, which includes Brandberg Mountain.
Brandberg - Swakopmund. On day 15 we depart for Swakopmund. Founded in 1892 by the Germans, Swakopmund still holds a lot of colonial charm with the added excitement of various adventurous pursuits. En route we'll head through Spitzkoppe, often referred to as the 'Matt...
Swakopmund - Sesriem. On day 17 we head inland and make our way to the Namib-Naukluft Park, one of the world's oldest deserts. With a sea of towering sand dunes, some of which are reputed to be the highest in the world, it's an incredible part of the world. Our base f...
Sesriem - Fish River Canyon. It's an early start this morning as we head out to watch the sunrise over this incredible area. Heading south we make our way to Fish River Canyon, the second largest canyon in the world. Formed by tectonic activity and erosion it measures...
Fish River Canyon - Orange River. Today we make our way to the border between Namibia and South Africa. The Orange River acts as a natural border and crossing this we make our way into South Africa. This afternoon we have the opportunity to enjoy a canoe trip on the G...
Orange River - Cederberg - Lambert's Bay. This morning we continue south through the barren desert landscape of the Richtersveld. After a short stop in the mining town of Springbok we head through the region known as Namaqualand. Each spring this area is awash with co...
Cederberg - Cape Town. Departing the scenic Cederberg area we travel through the rich fruit growing area of Citrusdal before crossing the Piekenierskloof Pass to the Cape’s wine growing regions. As Table Mountain comes into view we will arrive at our final stop, Cape Town. Our late afternoon arrival marks the end of our adventure. We recommend extending your stay in this charming city.
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- Local payment - $700pp, paid in USD
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18 and over.Overland Age Policy:To travel on one of our overland family departure safaris children need to be a minimum age of 6 for Southern Africa safaris (Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa) and a minimum of 8 years old for East Africa safaris (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia). If a safari includes both East and Southern Africa then the minimum age will be 8 years old. Please note that they will be travelling with the normal group. These are not separate family tours. For family dates look for the icon next to the tour date online. IMPORTANT: South Africa and Botswana regulations aimed at fighting child trafficking:'All parents travelling with children into or out of SA and/or Botswana may be asked to show the child’s unabridged (full) birth certificate, and where only one parent is accompanying, parental or legal consent for the child to travel (eg an affidavit from the other parent, a court order or – if applicable – a death certificate). You should travel with these documents in case you’re asked to provide them. There are other requirements for children travelling unaccompanied or with adults who are not their parents.' Tell pax to contact the South African High Commission, South African Department of Home Affairs and/or the Botswana High Commission for further information.
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