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Southern Africa aboard the African Dream: travel to the ends of the earth (port-to-port cruise)

9 days
From Johannesburg to Victoria Falls
5.0
1 traveler review

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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Johannesburg

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Apartheid Museum
    • Panoramic tour of Johannesburg
    Landmarks
    Apartheid Museum
  2. Day 2

    Johannesburg to Kasane

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Wildlife observation during boat transfer (birds, hippos, crocodiles)
  3. Day 3

    Chobe National Park

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at a floating restaurant in the middle of the river), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day safari in Jeeps at Chobe National Park
    • Lunch at floating restaurant on Chobe River
    • Boat cruise on Chobe River to Sedudu Island and marshes
    Landmarks
    Chobe National Park
    Sedudu Island
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  4. Day 4

    Impalila Island

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trip to authentic villages on Impalila Island
    • Discovery of traditional Namibian culture and customs

    Optional Activities

    • Exploration of Zambezi River by small private boat
    Landmarks
    Impalila Island
    Zambezi River
  5. Day 5

    Kasane to Kariba

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch along the water), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Water safari in Chobe National Park area
    • Scenic flight from Kasane to Kariba
    Landmarks
    Lake Kariba
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  6. Day 6

    Lake Kariba

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise sailing on Lake Kariba
    • Exploration of Gache Gache River by private boat
    • Sunset boat cruise
    Landmarks
    Gache Gache River
  7. Day 7

    Matusadona National Park

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Safari to Matusadona National Park area
    • Round table discussion about Lake Kariba, its creation and ecosystem
    Landmarks
    Matusadona National Park
  8. Day 8

    Kariba to Victoria Falls

    Meals
    Lunch (Exceptional lunch cruise on the Zambezi River upstream from Victoria Falls), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Kariba Dam
    • Flight to Victoria Falls
    • Lunch cruise on Zambezi River upstream from Victoria Falls
    • Walking tour of Victoria Falls
    Landmarks
    Kariba Dam
    Victoria Falls
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  9. Day 9

    Victoria Falls

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning helicopter excursion over Victoria Falls (must be booked before departure)
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    Built in 2020, the RV Zimbabwean Dream is one of the jewels of the CroisiEurope fleet and the magnificent setting for a dream safari-cruise… Read more
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    Width
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5.0
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    This trip was a 10 out of 10 for us. Starting with an amazing day in Johannesburg, we had wonderful days in Chobe...
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    Dear Mr. Brinkmann, thank you for your review of your trip with CroisiEurope. We are so glad that you had such a great time. Thank you for your compliments on the staff, the accommodations and the food. We have noted your suggestion of a vegetarian alternative. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
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Who is travelling?

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