Ultimate African Expedition

Itinerary

1. Intro

   Introduction
2. Day 1

   Cape Town

   Cape Town Show on map

   Included Activities

   • Welcome drink with Tour Director
   • Welcome dinner

   Landmarks
   Table Mountain

   

3. Day 2

   Cape Town

   Cape Town Show on map

   Meals

   Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant showcasing diversity of South African culture)

   Included Activities

   • Table Mountain rotating gondola ride (seasonal)
   • Dinner at local restaurant

   Optional Activities

   • Cape Winelands Tour - half-day visit to two local vineyards and historic Stellenbosch
   • Harley Davidson Ride - two-hour scenic coastal ride on motorcycle (weather dependent)
   • Township Tour - visit Langa Township, local families, businesses, and Langa Dompass Museum
   • Bo-Kaap Tour - walking tour with exotic cuisine sampling at local eateries

   Landmarks
   Table Mountain
   Stellenbosch
   Langa Township
   Langa Dompass Museum
   Bo-Kaap

   

4. Day 3

   Cape Town

   Cape Town Show on map

   Included Activities

   • Journey to Cape Point
   • Visit Cape of Good Hope
   • Visit Boulders Beach and African penguin colony

   Landmarks
   Cape Point
   Cape of Good Hope
   Boulders Beach
   Table Mountain National Park

5. Day 4

   Cape Town to Oudtshoorn

   Cape Town to Oudtshoorn Show on map

   Included Activities

   • Explore Cango Caves

   Landmarks
   Cango Caves

   

6. Day 5

   Oudtshoorn to Knysna

   Oudtshoorn to Knysna Show on map

   Meals

   Dinner (Scenic Freechoice Dining from choice of included restaurants: 34 South (seafood and fine wines in bustling harbour) or Dry Dock Food Co (fresh seafood, salads, and fusion cuisine at the lagoon waterfront))

   Included Activities

   • Visit local ostrich farm

   Landmarks
   Knysna Heads

7. Day 6

   Knysna to Durban

   Knysna to Durban Show on map

   Included Activities

   • Travel along Garden Route to Port Elizabeth

   Landmarks
   Umhlanga Lighthouse

8. Day 7

   Durban

   Durban Show on map

   Meals

   Lunch (High tea with delectable treats and refreshments)

   Included Activities

   • Explore Durban city
   • High tea experience

   Landmarks
   Golden Mile Beach

9. Day 8

   Durban to Kruger National Park

   Durban to Kruger National Park Show on map

   Meals

   Dinner (Gourmet dinner at lodge surrounded by sounds and sights of African night)

   Included Activities

   • Afternoon game drive in open safari vehicle
   • Gourmet dinner at lodge
   • Scenic Sundowner - sunset drinks

   Landmarks
   Sabie River

10. Day 9

    Kruger National Park

    Kruger National Park Show on map

    Meals

    Dinner (Al fresco bush dinner under starlit African sky with ambient sounds of wildlife)

    Included Activities

    • Morning and afternoon game drives in Land Rovers
    • Scenic Enrich - bush dinner under starlit African sky

    Landmarks
    Kruger National Park

11. Day 10

    Kruger National Park

    Kruger National Park Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Game drives through Kruger National Park
    • Lodge facilities and amenities

    Landmarks
    Kruger National Park

12. Day 11

    Kruger National Park to Johannesburg

    Kruger National Park to Johannesburg Show on map
13. Day 12

    Johannesburg to Victoria Falls

    Johannesburg to Victoria Falls Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Experience Victoria Falls from Zimbabwean side

    Landmarks
    Victoria Falls

14. Day 13

    Chobe National Park

    Chobe National Park Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Game drive along Chobe National Park shoreline
    • Chobe River cruise

    Landmarks
    Chobe National Park
    Chobe River

15. Day 14

    Victoria Falls

    Victoria Falls Show on map

    Meals

    Dinner (Special sunset dinner cruise on Zambezi River upstream from Victoria Falls with wildlife viewing)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Enrich - visit elephant sanctuary
    • Sunset dinner cruise on Zambezi River

    Landmarks
    Zambezi River

16. Day 15

    Victoria Falls to Nairobi

    Victoria Falls to Nairobi Show on map

    Meals

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Nairobi

    Optional Activities

    • Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls (additional cost; book during the tour)

    Landmarks
    Victoria Falls

17. Day 16

    Nairobi

    Nairobi Show on map

    Meals

    Lunch (Lunch at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden), Dinner (Home-cooked dinner hosted by Kenyan family with cultural exchange)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
    • Explore Giraffe Centre
    • Lunch at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden
    • Scenic Enrich - home-cooked dinner with Kenyan family

    Landmarks
    Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
    Giraffe Centre
    Karen Blixen Coffee Garden

18. Day 17

    Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

    Nairobi to Amboseli National Park Show on map

    Meals

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Amboseli National Park

    Landmarks
    Amboseli National Park
    Mount Kilimanjaro

19. Day 18

    Amboseli National Park

    Amboseli National Park Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Morning and afternoon game drives

    Landmarks
    Amboseli National Park

20. Day 19

    Amboseli National Park to Mount Kenya National Park

    Amboseli National Park to Mount Kenya National Park Show on map

    Optional Activities

    • Golf on the Equator - play 9-hole Par 3 course straddling the Equator
    • Guided Nature Walk - uphill walk through Mount Kenya Forest with native plants, birdlife, and elephants

    Landmarks
    Mount Kenya
    Mount Kenya National Park

21. Day 20

    Mount Kenya National Park

    Mount Kenya National Park Show on map

    Meals

    Lunch (Lunch at lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Half-day game drive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
    • Lunch at lodge

    Landmarks
    Ol Pejeta Conservancy

22. Day 21

    Mount Kenya National Park to Samburu Game Reserve

    Mount Kenya National Park to Samburu Game Reserve Show on map

    Meals

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at lodge
    • Afternoon game drive
    • Scenic Sundowners - traditional sunset drinks

    Landmarks
    Samburu Game Reserve

23. Day 22

    Samburu Game Reserve

    Samburu Game Reserve Show on map

    Meals

    Breakfast (Breakfast), Lunch (Lunch at lodge), Dinner (Dinner at lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Morning game drive
    • Afternoon game drive
    • Dinner at lodge

    Landmarks
    Samburu Game Reserve

24. Day 23

    Samburu Game Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park

    Samburu Game Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park Show on map

    Meals

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park

    Landmarks
    Lake Nakuru National Park

25. Day 24

    Lake Nakuru National Park

    Lake Nakuru National Park Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Morning game drive
    • Scenic Enrich - visit Lake Nakuru Orphanage Centre

    Landmarks
    Lake Nakuru National Park
    Lake Nakuru Orphanage Centre

26. Day 25

    Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara Game Reserve

    Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara Game Reserve Show on map

    Meals

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Masai Mara Game Reserve
    • Scenic Enrich - Visit to traditional Maasai Manyatta village with cultural experience

    Landmarks
    Masai Mara Game Reserve

    

27. Day 26

    Masai Mara Game Reserve

    Masai Mara Game Reserve Show on map

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight - sunrise flight over savannah with panoramic views (additional expense; book on tour)

    Landmarks
    Masai Mara Game Reserve

28. Day 27

    Masai Mara Game Reserve

    Masai Mara Game Reserve Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Game drives through Masai Mara

    Landmarks
    Masai Mara Game Reserve

29. Day 28

    Masai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi

    Masai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi Show on map

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to airstrip
    • Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    Landmarks
    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport