Falls to Cape - 22 days

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CAMPING SAFARI: Southern Africa at its best. Kick off at Victoria Falls, spot game at Chobe and Etosha National Parks, explore the Okavango Delta in a canoe and wrap up your holiday in colourful Cape Town on this 22 day overland camping safari.
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Overview

Trip type
Operator does not provide
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Victoria Falls - marvel at the thunderous falls and participate in optional activities including bungee jumping and helicopter rides.
    • Chobe National Park - camp amongst the wilderness of the national park, and listen out to the nocturnal sounds of the animals
    • Okavango Delta - take to traditional mokoro canoes to explore the verdant delta, home to amazing wildlife and incredible scenery
    • Etosha National Park - spend three nights in the wildlife-rich national park, with numerous game drives in search of lions, elephants and more
    • Swakopmund - unwind in Namibia's premier beach resort and enjoy optional activities such as golf and dolphin cruises
    • Namib Desert - explore the Namib-Naukluft National Park and watch a magical sunrise from the top of dazzling Dune 45
    • Fish River Canyon - enjoy the view of the world's second largest canyon and stop at several view points along the site
    • Cederberg - sample South African wine, stroll through vineyards and admire the stunning scenery of the Cederberg Mountains

What's this trip about?

    CAMPING SAFARI: Southern Africa at its best. Kick off at Victoria Falls, spot game at Chobe and Etosha National Parks, explore the Okavango Delta in a canoe and wrap up your holiday in colourful Cape Town on this 22 day overland camping safari.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 30 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityVictoria Falls
End CityCape Town

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 30

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 30

Trip includes

    • Arrival transfer from Vic Falls Airport on day 1
    • 1st night dorm/camping in Victoria Falls and 2 nights twin share accommodation in Swakopmund and 18 nights camping. Tents and sleeping mats provided
    • 19 breakfasts, 16 lunches and 15 dinners
    • All camping fees and appropriate equipment
    • A fully equipped overland truck for transportation and game drives
    • Services of 3 person crew (leader, driver, cook)
    • Park Entry and Game drive - Etosha NP and Chobe NP. Park Entry - Victoria Falls NP
    • 2 day/1 night Okavango Delta Excursion (camping)
    • Sossusvlei transfer for Desert Walk
    • All road taxes and tolls

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Victoria Falls

Saturday. Welcome to Victoria Falls! We’ll be there to collect you at Victoria Falls Airport and transfer you to our campsite . Today there will be a pre departure meeting at 17.00 when you will be your fellow travellers and tour leader.

Day : 2 Victoria Falls

Today is at leisure for participating in a myriad of optional excursions. Optional excursions include horseback safaris, a visit to the crocodile ranch and boat cruises. Adrenalin junkies can bungee from the Victoria Falls Bridge connecting Zimbabwe and Zambia or abse...

Day : 3-4 Chobe National Park

Victoria Falls - Chobe - Kasane (Botswana). After breakfast we cross into Botswana. After lunch we leave for our Chobe National Park Overnight Mobile excursion in the wilds of the Chobe National Park - one of Botswana’s premier game parks, renowned for its large eleph...

Day : 5 Maun

Kasane - Maun. Heading out early we continue through Botswana to Maun - our starting point for travel into the Okavango Delta.

Day : 6-7 Okavango Delta

Maun - Okavango Delta - Maun. On day 6 we take the included overnight excursion into the Delta. After an early rise, we pack our expedition vehicle and from Maun we drive north for a couple of hours to reach the mokoro poler’s station. Some of the villages are very r...

Day : 8-9 Ghanzi & Windhoek

Maun - Ghanzi - Windhoek (Namibia). On day 8 we head towards the small village of Ghanzi - home to the San Bushman and we can learn more about them by partaking in the Bushman experience offered by the campsite. On day 9 we drive to Namibia's capital city - Windhoek.

Day : 10 Etosha National Park

Windhoek - Etosha. From Windhoek we head to the Etosha National Park arriving about lunchtime, spending the remainder of the day exploring the park’s northern area. Keep an eye out for the striking Oryx and Springbok as these are endemic to desert national parks! After dinner why not head to the waterhole where you can sit and observe the animals may come to drink in the evenings.

Day : 11-12 Etosha NP

On day 11 we make our way 150 km across the park for a full day of game viewing, we exit the park through Anderson gate and head to our campsite just 10kms away; perhaps the chance for a quick dip in the pool before dinner, followed by a relaxing evening in this very ...

Day : 13 Brandberg

Etosha National Park area - Brandberg. Today we head down south to the area of the Brandberg. All depending on the time of arrival we will have the opportunity to explore the area.

Day : 14-15 Swakopmund

Brandberg - Spitzkoppe - Swakopmund. We travel to Swakopmund via Spitzkoppe on day 14. The town has excellent coffee shops, restaurants & bars as well as many arts and crafts shops selling Namibian curios. The following day is spent relaxing or participating in a ...

Day : 16-17 Sesriem

Swakopmund - Sesriem. Continuing our journey, we enter the Namib-Naukluft Park in one of the oldest deserts in the world. We base ourselves at Sesriem, a great place to experience the Namib and its many moods. A short distance away is Sossusvlei, surrounded by a dra...

Day : 18 Fish River Canyon

Sesriem - Fish River Canyon. Departing early we see the sunrise over this beautiful desert area before we leave the serenity of the dunes and head south to Fish River Canyon - the second largest canyon in the world. The outer canyon was formed by tectonic activity, wh...

Day : 19 Gariep River

Fish River Canyon - Gariep River (South Africa). This morning we continue south, where, after a short drive, we reach the Gariep River (Orange River) - the natural land border between Namibia and South Africa. We camp on the South African bank of the river.

Day : 20 Cederberg

Gariep River - Cederberg. This morning we travel south to the mining town of Springbok, and the region known as Namaqualand. We spend tonight in a picturesque campsite surrounded by local wine farms and we have the option to sample some of the nectar of the gods surrounded by the beautiful Cederberg Mountains. Tonight is our last night under the stars.

Day : 21 Cape Town

Cederberg - Cape Town. We leave the scenic Cederberg area and travel to Cape Town. Our first sighting of the Mother’s City Table Mountain across Table Bay means we’ve reached our final destination.

Day : 22 Cape Town

Saturday. This morning we exchange addresses and part ways, having just experienced a trip of a lifetime!

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Price per day$58
Last Updated: 4/12/2023

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 persons. Prices are per person when there are 2 people sharing a tent. Solo travellers will be matched up and share a tent with another solo traveller of the same gender. 2-FOR-1 SPECIAL OFFER: Two people must book and travel together on the same safari and the discount does not apply to the local payment, gorilla permit or any on ground costs. 2-for-1 offers require full payment at the time of booking and are non-refundable and non-changeable. Discounts cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, with the exception of our 5% loyalty discount.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Sleeping bag - please bring your own
    • Accommodation upgrade fee - payable locally. Please see trip notes for more details.
    • Optional activities
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
    • Local payment - $800pp paid in USD

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Camping
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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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