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Nairobi to Johannesburg

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana,
South Africa

Tour Cost: GBP 860
Local Payment: GBP 380 (What's this?)
Local Flight Cost (paid locally): Maun to Johannesburg GBP 140

On this trip you fly from Maun to Johannesburg; paying for your flight in Maun

Included

Entrance to Masai Mara National Park.

Highlights

Mountain Gorillas, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti Park, Zanzibar Island, Lake Malawi, Matopos National Park, Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta

Extras

Visas, Personal Insurance, Flights, Ferry to Zanzibar Island.

Optional Side Trips

Mount Longonot, Green Crater Lake, Serenegeti & Ngorongoro Crater Land Rover descent, Gorilla trek, Zanzibar Island, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park. Other side trips are available.

Note - On this trip we see the gorillas in either Uganda, Rwanda or D.R. Congo.

Tour summary

Week 1

Kenya- Rift Valley scenic lookout at 8,000 feet high. Nakuru - Kembu Campsite. Uganda Rain forests, tea & sugar plantations.Lake VictoriaKampala , Cross the equator, Kabale & Lake Bunyonyi Crater Lake , Kisoro - Mountains of the Moon.Virunga Mountains - trek to Mountain Gorillas, Lake Bunyonyi - canoe to the islands.

Week 2

Owen Falls Dam & Jinja on Lake Victoria, Bujagali Falls on the Nile River - white water rafting, grade 5. rapids, sunset BBQ bungee jump, fishing. Volunteer for the local community education project. Kenya- Nakuru Town in the Rift Valley , Kembu Camp working farm - local weavers and school. Lake Nakuru - millions of pink flamingoes. Home to over 400 species of birds, leopard, rhino, zebra, waterbuck & giraffe.

Week 3

Lake Naivasha - on the shore hippos graze in the evenings, black and white Colobus monkeys in the morning. Hell's Gate Park – bike in the park to zebra, buffalo, antelope. Elsamere - Elsa the lion of 'Born Free' fame. Masai Mara National Reserve, amazing scenery and abundant wildlife and the big five. Nairobi try the feast at Carnivore Game Meat Restaurant.

Week 4

Tanzania we arrive in Arusha safari city. Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater - camping for two nights in the parks amidst the animals. Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean Coast

Week 5

Dar es Salaam - ferry to Zanzibar Island. South through Tanzania, route takes us past Mikumi Park

Week 6

Lake Malawi - small resorts, sandy beaches, swimming and snorkeling, water-skiing, horse riding malawi chairs. Blantyre the old capital of Malawi. Mozambique- driving through the bush. Zimbabwe , Capital Harare, then on to Gweru and the Antelope Park - walk with lion cubs and swim with elephants.

Week 7

Bulawayo - Rhodes Matopos National Park - white rhino Zambia - Victoria Falls - Zambezi River plunges 100 metres down a mile wide chasm, lots of adventure activities. Botswana and the Kalahari Desert

Week 8

Maun on the Okavango Delta , Mokoro trip in a dugout canoe through the waterways. After this we leave the truck and take a flight from Botswana into South Africa where a transfer takes us to the last night of the trip in the City of Johannesburg

Day in the Life of an African Overland.