29 Day East African Explorer
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- Days
- 29
- Our saving
- $104
- From
- US $ 3,361
Cost/day $116
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Highlights
- Experience #islandlife on postcard-perfect Zanzibar
- Keep your eyes peeled for the Big Five at Kruger
- Get up close to some of the worlds most amazing animals
- Enjoy a cultural evening to get to know the friendly locals
- Age range
- 18 to 39 year olds
- Accommodation
- Hotel, Camping, Berth / Cabin
- Max Group Size
- 24
- Transportation
- Jeep & 4WD, Ship, Overland Truck, Ferry
- Travel style
- Discovery, Safari, Overland Truck
- Operator
- Topdeck
Start in Johannesburg and end in Nairobi!
With the discovery tour 29 Day East African Explorer, you have a 29 day tour package taking you from Johannesburg to Nairobi and through
Johannesburg, South Africa and 17 other
destinations in Africa.
29 Day East African Explorer
includes
accommodation as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1: Pretoria, South Africa to Hazyview
- Day 2: Hazyview
- Day 3: Hazyview to Tshipise
- Day 4: Tshipise to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
- Day 5: Bulawayo
- Day 6: Bulawayo to Livingstone , Zambia
- Day 7: Livingstone
- Day 8: Livingstone
- Day 9: Livingstone to Lusaka
- Day 10: Lusaka to South Luangwa
- Day 11: South Luangwa
- Day 12: South Luangwa to Kande Beach
- Day 13: Kande Beach
- Day 14: Kande Beach to Chitimba Beach
- Day 15: Chitimba Beach
- Day 16: Chitimba Beach to Iringa, Tanzania
- Day 17: Iringato to Mikumi National Park
- Day 18: Mikumi National Park to Dar es Salaam
- Day 19: Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Day 20: Zanzibar
- Day 21: Zanzibar
- Day 22: Zanzibar
- Day 23: Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Day 24: Dar es Salaam to Marangu
- Day 25: Marangu to Arusha
- Day 26: Arusha to Serengeti National Park
- Day 27: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 28: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
- Day 29: Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater to Nairobi, Kenya
What's included
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Rated Good by past passengersGuide
Rated Excellent by past passengersMeals
Rated Excellent by past passengersTransport
Rated Good by past passengersAdditional Services
Not included
Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services
3 Reviews
- Excellent
- 33%
- Good
- 67%
- Average
- 0%
- Rather Poor
- 0%
- Bad
- 0%
- RhiannonKhanWritten on November 15, 20193.5 - GoodShow detailed ratings
Be prepared for long travel days and hard camping. It is not for the week of heart but if you can handle it, it is an amazing unique journey that is something really special.
Review collected by Topdeck - MélanieWritten on November 15, 20195.0 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
Absolutely go go go ! It's a fantastic experience to be camping in the middle of so many national parks and surrounded by the real African wildlife. A once in a lifetime for sure !
Review collected by Topdeck - AA TourRadar TravellerWritten on June 5, 20184.0 - GoodShow detailed ratings
Absolutely loved the tour!! Our guide was fantastic! :)
Questions & Answers
Here we have collected and answered the most frequently asked questions about this tour.
What is the local payment?
The local payment for East African Explorer 29 Day by Topdeck is a compulsory cost that is paid upon arrival to your local tour guide.
Your guide will use the amount to cover food purchases, camping costs and other local activities mentioned in the tour itinerary.
The other added benefit is that It also allows you to save part of the full tour price amount until the tour departs, instead of paying for the full trip upfront.
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- Fiona3rd October 2019The booking experience has been very efficient and professional as we are making a late booking. Am very impressed
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PRICE
- ThursdayDec 12, 2019from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayJan 9, 2020to NairobiOnly 3 seats left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
- ThursdayDec 26, 2019from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayJan 23, 2020to NairobiOnly 1 seat left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
- ThursdayJan 9, 2020from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayFeb 6, 2020to Nairobi4 seats left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
- ThursdayFeb 6, 2020from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayMar 5, 2020to NairobiOnly 3 seats left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
- ThursdayFeb 20, 2020from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayMar 19, 2020to NairobiOnly 3 seats left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
- ThursdayMar 5, 2020from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayApr 2, 2020to Nairobi4 seats left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
- ThursdayMar 19, 2020from Johannesburg29 DaysThursdayApr 16, 2020to NairobiOnly 2 seats left$104USD $3,361+ $1,140 Adventure PassSharing a multi-bed room
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About the countries
Useful things to know before you go
Currencies
- R
- RandSouth Africa
- $
- DollarZimbabwe
- P
- PulaBotswana
- ZK
- KwachaZambia and Malawi
- S
- ShillingTanzania and Kenya
Plugs & Adapters
Visa
Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Vaccinations
These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid
- Recommended for South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A
- Recommended for South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Cholera
- Recommended for South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis
- Recommended for South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B
- Recommended for South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Yellow fever
- Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi. Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Rabies
- Recommended for Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Meningococcal meningitis
- Recommended for Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
Policies
- Location
- Johannesburg is the starting point and Nairobi is the endpoint.
- Max group size
- 24 is the maximum group size for 29 Day East African Explorer.
- Hold my space
- TourRadar can request Topdeck to hold spaces for you for up to 48 hours without any credit card details.
- Payment(s)
- For any tour departing before 3 January 2020 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after 3 January 2020, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Topdeck. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 47 days days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Cancellation policy
- TourRadar is an authorised Agent of Topdeck. Please familiarise yourself with the Topdeck payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
- Payment methods
- The following cards are accepted for Topdeck tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Destinations
Covering a total distance of approx 5,780 km.
- Johannesburg (South Africa)
- 434 km
- Kruger National Park (South Africa)
- 167 km
- Tshipise (South Africa)
- 316 km
- Matobo National Park (Zimbabwe)
- 472 km
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- 179 km
- Livingstone (Zambia)
- 376 km
- Lusaka (Zambia)
- 468 km
- South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
- 240 km
- Lilongwe (Malawi)
- 165 km
- Lake Malawi (Malawi)
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