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Southern Africa Explorer - 33 Days

33 days
From Cape Town to Pretoria
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Safari
Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cape Town

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cape Flats Township tour and local community project visit
    • Wine tasting at Olifants River region
    Landmarks
    Cape Flats
    Cederberg Region
    Citrusdal
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Cederberg - Gariep River

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Gariep River canoe safari (briefing provided, available next morning if not completed)
    Landmarks
    Vioolsdrift Border Crossing
    Gariep River (Orange River)
  3. Day 3

    Gariep River - Fish River Canyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Fish River Canyon visit with viewpoint stops
    • Hell's Corner visit

    Optional Activities

    • Gariep River canoe safari (if not completed on Day 2)
    Landmarks
    Fish River Canyon
    Hell's Corner
  4. Day 4

    Fish River Canyon - Sesriem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Namib-Naukluft National Park
    Namib Desert
    Naukluft Mountains
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  5. Day 5

    Sesriem - Namib-Naukluft National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Dune 45 hike to apex
    • Deadvlei visit
    • Sesriem Canyon visit
    • Sossusvlei guided walk and Dune 45 excursion
    Landmarks
    Dune 45
    Deadvlei
    Sesriem Canyon
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Days 6 - 7

    Solitaire - Swakopmund

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Quad-biking
    • Sand boarding
    • Skydiving
    • Dolphin-watching cruises
    Landmarks
    Swakopmund
    Skeleton Coast
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  7. Day 8

    Swakopmund - Spitzkoppe

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Spitzkoppe bushmen paintings viewing
    • Spitzkoppe rock formations excursion
    Landmarks
    Spitzkoppe
    Damaraland
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Days 9 - 10

    Spitzkoppe - Etosha National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Etosha National Park short game drive (Day 9)
    • Etosha National Park game drives (Day 10)
    Landmarks
    Etosha National Park
    Etosha Salt Pan
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 11

    Etosha National Park - Windhoek

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Joe's Beerhouse restaurant
    Landmarks
    Windhoek
  10. Day 12

    Windhoek - Omaheke Region (San Bushmen)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Kalahari Bushman walk and cultural experience
    Landmarks
    Gobabis
  11. Day 13

    Omaheke - Maun

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic flight over Okavango Delta (available Day 13 if time permits, otherwise Day 15)
    Landmarks
    Maun
    Okavango Delta
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  12. Days 14 - 15

    Maun - Okavango Delta

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Okavango Delta excursion including mokoro canoe ride and walking safari

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic flight over Okavango Delta (if not completed on Day 13)
    Landmarks
    Okavango Delta
    Itinerary Image 1
  13. Day 16

    Maun - Nata Region

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Nxai Pan
    Makgadikgadi Pans
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 17

    Nata Region - Kasane

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Chobe River boat cruise with resident guide
    Landmarks
    Chobe National Park
    Chobe River
    Kasane
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  15. Day 18

    Kasane - Livingstone

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Chobe National Park game drive in open vehicle with resident guide
    • Chobe and Zambezi Rivers ferry crossing
    • Mosi Oa Tunya National Park (Victoria Falls) visit
    Landmarks
    Chobe National Park
    Chobe River
    Zambezi River
    Victoria Falls
    Livingstone
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  16. Day 19

    Livingstone

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • White water rafting
    • Canoeing
    • Bungee jumping
    • Abseiling
    • Gorge swinging
    • Horse riding
    • Scenic flights
    • River cruises
    Landmarks
    Livingstone
  17. Day 20

    Livingstone - Victoria Falls

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic flights over Victoria Falls
    • Bungee jumping off Livingstone Bridge
    • Gorge swinging
    • Jet boating
    • Game drives
    • Horse safaris
    • Cultural excursions
    • River cruises
    Landmarks
    Victoria Falls
    Batoka Gorge
    Livingstone Bridge
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  18. Day 21

    Victoria Falls - Hwange National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hwange National Park half day game drive in open vehicle with resident guide
    Landmarks
    Hwange National Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  19. Days 22 - 23

    Hwange National Park - Matobo National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Matobo National Park half day guided tour with nature drive and wilderness walk

    Optional Activities

    • Optional afternoon extension to view ancient Bushmen paintings in Matobo Hills and visit Cecil Rhodes' grave
    Landmarks
    Matobo National Park
    Matobo Hills
    Cecil Rhodes Grave
  20. Day 24

    Matobo National Park - Masvingo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Great Zimbabwe Ruins visit with local guide information

    Optional Activities

    • Trek to Hill Enclosure for African sunset views
    Landmarks
    Great Zimbabwe National Monument
    Hill Enclosure
    Masvingo
  21. Day 25

    Masvingo - Mozambique (Bandula)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Birchenough Bridge visit (if time permits)
    Landmarks
    Mutare
    Birchenough Bridge
    Chicamba Dam
  22. Days 26 - 27

    Bandula - Vilanculos - Magaruque Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Seafood lunch on Magaruque Island (Day 27)), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Dhow boat sailing to Vilanculos beach camp
    • Magaruque Island visit and snorkeling
    • Seafood lunch on Magaruque Island
    Landmarks
    Vilanculos
    Bazaruto Archipelago
    Magaruque Island
  23. Days 28 - 29

    Vilanculos - Tofo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Inhambane town
    • Climb the ladder at Cathedral of our Lady of the Conception in Inhambane
    • Reef exploration and snorkeling to see colorful marine life
    Landmarks
    Tofo
    Inhambane
    Cathedral of our Lady of the Conception
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  24. Day 30

    Tofo - Bilene

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling in Uembje Lagoon (San Marthino lake)
    Landmarks
    Bilene
    Uembje Lagoon
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  25. Days 31 - 32

    Bilene - Kruger National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Kruger National Park full day game drive in 4x4 open vehicle with resident guide
    • Kruger National Park late afternoon game drive in 4x4 open vehicle
    • Shangaan tribal dancing and singing performance around open fire
    Landmarks
    Kruger National Park
    Hazyview
    Itinerary Image 1
  26. Day 33

    Kruger National Park - Pretoria

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Pretoria

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    Please define your accommodations "camping" term. Are they permanent, large, stand up tents with full facilities, including cooks serving B/L/D when in camp or are they small, 2 person, canvas pup tents that I used to use in Boy Scouts, sleeping on the hard ground?

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      Our Southern Africa Explorer Tour consists of, 29 nights camping in 2-person dome tents, 1 night permanent tented camp in the Okavango Delta, and 2 nights in dorm accommodation in Swakopmund. Your sleeping mattress will be provided however you will need to take your own sleeping bag and there is a Local Payment: $670.00pp paid in USD per person.

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