Gorillas to Vic Falls

46 days from GBP £750 plus local payment GBP £480 (What’s this?)

Tour summary

Week 1

Kenya, Rift Valley. Uganda Rain forests, tea & sugar plantations. Lake Victoria – Kampala the equator, Lake Bunyonyi Crater Lake, Kisoro - Mountains of the Moon.Virunga Mountains - trek to Mountain.

Week 2

Owen Falls Dam & Jinja on Lake Victoria - Bujagali Falls -Nile River - white water rafting, grade 5. rapids, sunset BBQ bungee jump, fishing. Lake Nakuru - millions of pink flamingoes.

Week 3

Lake Naivasha - hippos graze in the evenings, Colobus monkeys in the morning. Hell's Gate National Park – zebra, buffalo, and antelope. Elsamere - Elsa the lion of 'Born Free' fame. Masai Mara - wildlife and the big five. Nairobi with good restaurants night out.

Week 4

Tanzania - we arrive in Arusha safari city. Serengeti & Ngorongoro side trip- camping for two nights in the parks amidst the animals. Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean.

Week 5

Dar es Salaam - ferry to Zanzibar Island. South throughTanzania we pass through Mikumi Park and on to Malawi with it beautiful lake.

Week 6

Lake Malawi – Kande Beach resort, sandy beaches, swimming and snorkeling, water-skiing, horse riding Malawi chairs. Lilongwe. Zambia - South Luangwa National Park.

Days 43 to 46

Zambia’s capital Lusaka & Victoria Falls - Zambezi River plunges 100 metres down a mile wide chasm lots of adventure activities.

Included

Transport on safari truck or van
Tents
Camping & camping fees
Sleeping mattresses
Cooking equipment
Two meals per day while travelling (breakfast & dinner)
Rift Valley
Lake Victoria
Equator crossing
Kampala
Bujagali Falls on the River Nile
Lake Naivasha
Masai Mara National Reserve
Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean
Mikumi National Park
Lake Malawi
Kande Beach resort
Victoria Falls

Excluded

Flights; visas; transfers; personal insurance
Lunches; meals out/in town (Nairobi, Jinja,Dar, Zanzibar, Vic Falls, Swakop., Stellenbosch,Cape Town etc.)
Optional excursions/side trips

Side trips / Optional extras

Uganda - Mountain Gorillas (Rwanda entry if visited there $60 Rwanda & Uganda $20 or DR Congo $30) US$ 500
Uganda - White water rafting on the White Nile below Bujagali Falls US$ 125
Uganda - Kasube Tombs US$ 5
Uganda - Chimps at Sese Islands US$ 70
Uganda - Bungee jumping US$ 55
Kenya - Lake Naivasha - Hell's Gate Park; entry & bike hire to cycle through the park US$ 30
Kenya - Lake Naivasha - Elsamere Museum & afternoon tea US$ 8
Kenya - Lake Naivasha - Climb to Mount Longonot extinct volcano crater rim US$ 50
Kenya - Lake Naivasha - Green Crater Lake US$ 10
Kenya - Lake Nakuru National Park US$ 100
Tanzania - Ngorongoro Crater - 1 or 2 night trip (price depends on number of people) $240-$300 US$ 300
Tanzania - Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater- two night trip (price depends on number of people) $430-$560 US$ 560
Tanzania - Ferry to Zanzibar Island , slow ferry there - fast ferry back US$ 70
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Accommodation per night on the island between $20 & $40 US$ 30
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Taxi to north of island - best beaches US$ 7
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Cost of meals on the island $5-$20 US$ 10
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Spice Tour - Stonetown, Slave Market, plantations & traditional lunch US$ 20
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Full day diving at Mnemba Atoll, includes 2 dives & lunch US$ 80
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Full day snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, includes lunch US$ 25
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Swim with the dolphins at Kisimzikazi - full day, including lunch US$ 25
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Prison Island - includes boat ride, entry & snorkel hire US$ 15
Malawi - Abseiling at Chitimba Beach - full day of jumps, breakfast, lunch, & drinks US$ 40
Malawi - Kande Beach - Paddleboat hire - includes snorkel hire US$ 2
Malawi - Kande Beach - Catamaran / windsurfer / sailboat / canoe hire $1-$4 per hour US$ 4
Malawi - Kande Beach - Recreational dive US$ 25
Malawi - Kande Beach - Two hour horse ride - forest / village / beach, including swim US$ 70
Malawi - Kande Beach - Half day horse ride with breakfast US$ 70
Malawi - Kande Beach - Village Walk - includes visit to school, hospital & local house US$ 2
Zambia - South Luangwa Valley, except January up to March - park entry US$ 25
Zambia - South Luangwa Valley - game drives US$ 40
Zambia - Rafting - Full day includes breakfast, lunch, BBQ dinner, drinks, visa, transfer & park fees US$ 140
Zambia - Jet Boat US$ 95
Zambia - Abseil / Gorge Swing - full day US$ 95
Zambia - Bungee jump US$ 105
Zambia - 15 min Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls US$ 130
Zambia - Sunset Game Cruise - 2 to 3 hours - BBQ dinner & drinks US$ 45

Departure Dates

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