Nairobi to Cape Town

49 days from GBP £750 plus local payment GBP £490 (What’s this?)

Tour summary

Week 1

We leave Nairobi and enter Tanzania to Arusha. Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater side trip- two nights in the parks. Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean Coast.

Week 2

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

Week 3

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

Week 4

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

Week 5

Botswana and the Kalahari Desert. Maun on the Okavango Delta, Mokoro trip in a dugout canoe through the waterways. Namibia, Kavango River on the Caprivi Strip.

Week 6

Etosha Pan National Park - game viewing in the evenings by floodlit water holes. Kamanjab Cheetah Farm. Cape Cross Seal. Swakopmund seaside resort.

Week 7

Namib Desert -300 metre high sand dunes. Fish River Canyon. South African border at the Orange River. Stellenbosch - wine tour. The end of the trip - Cape Town.

Included

Transport on safari truck or van
Tents
Camping & camping fees
Sleeping mattresses
Cooking equipment
Two meals per day while travelling (breakfast & dinner)
Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean
Mikumi National Park
Lake Malawi
Kande Beach resort
Victoria Falls
Maun
Kalahari Desert
Namib Naukluft Park in the Namib Desert
Orange River
Sossusvlei sand dunes
Stellenbosch
Caprivi Strip
Cedarburg
Etosha Pan National Park
Fish River Canyon
Citrusdal
Cape Town

Excluded

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

Side trips / Optional extras

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 - Cost of meals on the island $5-$20 US$ 10
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 - Prison Island - includes boat ride, entry & snorkel hire US$ 15
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Spice Tour - Stonetown, Slave Market, plantations & traditional lunch US$ 20
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Swim with the dolphins at Kisimzikazi - full day, including lunch US$ 25
Tanzania - Zanzibar - Taxi to north of island - best beaches US$ 7
Malawi - Abseiling at Chitimba Beach - full day of jumps, breakfast, lunch, & drinks US$ 40
Malawi - Kande Beach - Catamaran / windsurfer / sailboat / canoe hire $1-$4 per hour US$ 4
Malawi - Kande Beach - Half day horse ride with breakfast US$ 70
Malawi - Kande Beach - Paddleboat hire - includes snorkel hire US$ 2
Malawi - Kande Beach - Recreational dive US$ 25
Malawi - Kande Beach - Two hour horse ride - forest / village / beach, including swim US$ 70
Malawi - Kande Beach - Village Walk - includes visit to school, hospital & local house US$ 2
Zambia - 15 min Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls US$ 130
Zambia - Abseil / Gorge Swing - full day US$ 95
Zambia - Bungee jump US$ 105
Zambia - Jet Boat US$ 95
Zambia - Rafting - Full day includes breakfast, lunch, BBQ dinner, drinks, visa, transfer & park fees US$ 140
Zambia - South Luangwa Valley - game drives US$ 40
Zambia - South Luangwa Valley, except January up to March - park entry US$ 25
Zambia - Sunset Game Cruise - 2 to 3 hours - BBQ dinner & drinks US$ 45
Botswana - 45 min. flight over the Delta from Maun - 5 per plane. Price per pax: US$ 110
Botswana - Chobe river cruise or game drive US$ 35
Botswana - Maun walking crocodile farm tour US$ 2
Botswana - Okavango Delta - 3 Days and 2 nights on an island in the Southern Delta Mokoros and polers, park entrance and camping fees US$ 145
Namibia - Cheetah Farm US$ 8
Namibia - Swakopmund deep sea fishing US$ 100
Namibia - Swakopmund dolphin & seal cruise; champagne & oysters on board US$ 40
Namibia - Swakopmund horse riding US$ 45
Namibia - Swakopmund sand boarding lie down US$ 25
Namibia - Swakopmund sand boarding stand up US$ 50
Namibia - Swakopmund scenic flight US$ 120
Namibia - Swakopmund tandem sky diving US$ 270
South Africa - Cape Town - Robbin Island tour US$ 25
South Africa - Cape Town - Shark cage dive US$ 200
South Africa - Stellenbosch wine tour US$ 40

Departure Dates

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