Victoria Falls to Johannesburg via Kruger Park Safari

Below is the basic day to day brief,

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Day 1: Victoria Falls
Today our adventure begins with a welcome meeting at 6 pm where your passport and insurance details will be checked. If you arrive early, there are a range of optional activities to participate in.

Meals: None
Accommodation: Vic Falls Rest Camp (with Shared Facilities)
Optional Activities: Canoe trail, Flying Fox, Gorge Swing, Victoria falls entrance, Helicopter ride, Village & Township Tour, Whitewater rafting

Day 2: Hwange National Park
Today we leave Victoria Falls and travel to Hwange National Park. We stop at Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust where we learn more about the rescue and rehabilitation of wildlife, the conflict between man and the wildlife and antipoaching.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Activity: Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)

Day 3: Hwange National Park

Today we venture out on a game drive to explore the park in 4x4 safari vehicles. Look out for wildlife and listen carefully as your guide will share his/her knowledge about this area and the animals that live here.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activity: 4x4 Game Drive
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)

Day 4: Matabos National Park

After leaving Hwange we stop at the Painted Dog Conservation Centre. Other known as Wild Dog, these creatures are sadly heading towards extinction. Today we learn about how they are protected and how the centre is working towards increasing the number of wild dogs in the area.

We then head towards Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second-largest city. We explore the city and enjoy lunch before heading to your camp for the next 2 nights.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Activity: Painted Dog Conservation Visit
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)

Day 5: Matabos National Park
This morning we head for the Matabos Hills where we have the chance to track rhinoceros with our expert guides. We can also see other game such as klipspringers, leopard, warthog and springhares. We explore some examples of San ancient rock art. We have a cold lunch and then travel to some African Villages to meet the locals.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities: Matabos National Park – Rhino Tracking, 4 x 4 Park visit, San Rock Paintings
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)

Day 6: Makushu Village
This morning we rise bright and early and make our way across the border into South Africa. Upon arrival at Makushu Village you will be taken to your homestay and introduced to your host family. This is truly a unique way of getting to learn about the local cultures!

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Included Activity: Morning Hike, floor making/dancing/beading/cooking

Accommodation: Homestay (with facilities)

Day 7: Kruger National Park
This morning we travel to the Kruger National Park and we stop over at a shop or market to gather some supplies. As we enter the park we begin our game drive and make our way to our camp within the park.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Activity: Kruger Park – Game Drive
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)

Day 8: Kruger National Park
We wake up early and enjoy a light breakfast with some coffee and rusks and then head out for a full day of game viewing. We stop at various waterholes and viewpoints hoping to catch some action or spot some of South Africa's more wild residents!

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Activities: Overland Vehicle Game drive in Kruger, Night 4 x 4 Game Drive
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)

Day 9: Johannesburg
Today we travel to Johannesburg. We stop at the majestic Blyde River Canyon and Bourke’s Luck Potholes to take in the incredible views. Our tour ends in Johannesburg

Meals: Breakfast
Included Activities: Panorama Route – God’s window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes