Nairobi to Joburg via Cape Town

56 days from GBP £850 plus local payment GBP £570 (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 throughTanzania 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 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 with Orange River. Stellenbosch - wine tour. The end of the trip - Cape Town.

Week 8

Leaving Cape Town we trek east down the Garden Route, visit Addo Elephant Park and onto Johannesburg.

Included

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

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

Kenya - Nairobi Sunday day trip , Baby elephants entry $4 , Giraffes to be fed $7, Yaya Centre Masai Market and shopping, Day's transport $7 US$ 18
Tanzania - Ngorongoro Crater - 1 or 2 night trip (price depends on number of people) $240-$300 US$ 300
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
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
Botswana - Maun walking crocodile farm tour US$ 2
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
Namibia - Swakopmund scenic flight US$ 120
Namibia - Swakopmund sand boarding lie down US$ 25
Namibia - Swakopmund deep sea fishing US$ 100
Namibia - Swakopmund tandem sky diving US$ 270
Namibia - Swakopmund horse riding US$ 45
Namibia - Swakopmund dolphin & seal cruise; champagne & oysters on board US$ 40
South Africa - Stellenbosch wine tour US$ 40
South Africa - Cape Town - Shark cage dive US$ 200
South Africa - Cape Town - Robbin Island tour US$ 25
South Africa - Cango Caves US$ 20
South Africa - Hiking Tsitsikamma Forest US$ 30
South Africa - Knysna brewery tour US$ 20
South Africa - Knysna Lagoon sunset cruise US$ 30
South Africa - Treetop canopy walk in Tsitsikamma Forest US$ 50
South Africa - Water tubing in Storms River US$ 60

Departure Dates

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