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22 Day Vic Falls to Cape Town Safari

StartVictoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
EndCape Town
Duration: 22 Days
Style of Tour :
From
USD 2690.00AUD 4,075.76CAD 3,684.93EURO 2,467.89GBP 2,186.99ZAR 53,800.00

Our journey begins at the largest waterfall in the world, the majestic Victoria Falls. Experience traditional Mokoro rides through the reed lined and lily pad waterways of the beautiful Okavango Delta in Botswana. Interact with the San Bushman tribe and gain insight into their way of life. Search for the Big 5 in Chobe National Park, have your cameras ready. Explore Etosha National Park on interesting game drives and watch the sun rise in one of the oldest deserts in the world, the Namib Desert. A memorable trip finishing in the vibrant mother city of Cape Town.

Countries visitingBotswana, Namibia, South Africa
Trip ID:DTATVC22
Accommodation on tour:Camping

Highlights

  • Entrance to Victoria Falls
  • Okavango Delta Excursion
  • Chobe National Park
  • Chobe Overnight Excursion
  • Etosha National Park
  • Spitzkoppe
  • Swakopmund
  • Transfer to Sossusvlei
  • Namib Naukluft National Park
  • Fish River Canyon

Below is the basic day to day brief,

The Full downloadable Itinerary is at the bottom of this window.

Please download the dossier should you want more detailed information on the route and tour.


Day 1 & 2: Victoria Falls
Today is an arrivals day, enjoy the variety of activities that the Adventure town of Victoria Falls has got to offer. Tonight, we have a pre-departure meeting before our adventure starts.

Meals: None
Included Highlight: Entrance to Victoria Falls
Optional Activities: Bungee Jumping, Abseiling, Flights in Fixed Wing, Micro Light, Ultra-light aircraft, Helicopters, White Water Rafting, Floats


Day 3: Victoria Falls to Chobe National Park (Botswana)
We have some breakfast, cross the Botswana border and travel to Kasane. We then have some lunch and embark on our Chobe National Park Overnight Mobile Excursion. Chobe national Park, renowned for it’s large elephant herds is one of Botswana’s most spectacular game parks. We enjoy searching for wildlife on a lovely afternoon game drive.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Chobe National Park Overnight Mobile Excursion


Day 4: Chobe National Park to Kasane
We return to camp and have some time to unwind in our own time. There is an opportunity to take part in a boat cruise on the Chobe River or take a dip in the pool.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 5: Kasane to Maun
Maun is where our exploration of the Okavango Delta starts. This evening we pack and get ready for our overnight excursion.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 6: Maun to Okavango Delta
We wake up bright and early and make our way to our Mokoro poler’s station. The area has lots of local villages where families live in a customary way, some of these villages are hard to reach and the waterways are used as a way to get to them. Our polers lead us through the reed lined and lily pad waterways to reach our mobile tented camp. Here we have a chance to unwind, go on a guided walk or enjoy another Mokoro ride.

Included Highlight: Overnight Delta Excursion
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 7: Okavango Delta to Maun
We enjoy our mokoro ride, transfer to the vehicle and reach our camp around lunch time. There is a chance to take a scenic flight over the Delta.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 8: Maun to Ghanzi
Today we drive to Ghanzi where we have the chance to learn more about the fascinating culture of the San Bushman tribe with an interactive Bushman experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: Bushman Experience


Day 9: Ghanzi to Windhoek
Today we drive through picturesque landscapes, passing little rural towns as we make our way to the capital city of Windhoek. We enjoy some leisurely time in the city.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Optional Activity: Dinner at Joe’s Beer House


Day 10: Windhoek to Etosha National Park Area
Today we enjoy a full day of game viewing in the park, searching for wildlife. Once we reach our camp we can go for a swim in the pool before we have dinner or just unwind at the unusual bar.

MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 11 & 12: Etosha National Park
Today we explore Etosha where our campsite is situated.

MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Game Drives through Etosha in Tour Vehicle
Optional Activity: Night Drive


Day 13: Etosha National Park Area to Brandberg (UIS)
Our journey takes us to Brandberg, depending what time we reach the “Burning Mountains”, we have the chance to explore our surroundings.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 14: Brandberg (UIS) to Swakopmund
Today we make our way to the Desert Adventure town of Swakopmund, stopping at Spitzkoppe. There are some lovely beaches, interesting museums and galleries to visit. Many coffee shops, restaurants and bars are studded around the town.

Meals: Breakfast


Day 15: Swakopmund
Today is a fantastic day to make use of your leisurely time by participating in the myriad of Optional activities.

Meals: Breakfast
Optional Activities: Skydiving. Quad Biking, Sand Boarding, Scenic Desert Flights, Dolphin Cruises, Fishing, Golf, Horse Riding and more


Day 16 to 17: Swakopmund to Sesriem
This morning we depart from Swakopmund and make our way to Walvis Bay and then head for Namib Naukluft National Park, one of the oldest deserts in the world. Our camp is in Sesriem. Sossusvlei is not far away. We see some spectacular views as we spend the afternoon exploring the surroundings.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlights: Visit to Dune 45, Visit to Sossusvlei


Day 18: Sesriem to Fish River Canyon
We rise bright and early to watch the magnificent sun rise over the beauty of the dunes. We then leave to Fish River Canyon. The road takes us over the eastern rim where we make stops at a variety of viewpoints to take in the magnitude of the Canyon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Visit to Fish River Canyon


Day 19: Fish River Canyon to Gariep River (South Africa)
We travel to the Gariep River this morning which forms a natural border between South Africa and Namibia. Our campsite is based on the bank of the South African side and is truly beautiful. We enjoy ourselves tonight at the bar that overlooks the river.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 20: Orange River to Cedarberg
We rise early and make our way to the mining town of Springbok and towards Namaqualand. Namaqualand is famous for it’s array of colourful spring flowers in the spring months. It does not matter what time of year though, the desert vistas provide some spectacular scenery. Our campsite tonight is absolutely beautiful and is our last evening under the stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 21: Cedarberg to Cape Town
Today we leave the picturesque region of Cedarberg and head for the mother city of Cape Town and as we see the majestic table Mountain in the distance, we know we have reached our destination.

Meals: Breakfast


Day 22: Cape Town
Today our tour comes to an end in Cape Town as we exchange addresses and phone numbers. There are plenty of activities to do in vibrant Cape Town. We suggest you stay a bit longer in the city to explore this colourful coastal city.

Meals: None


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Note: Itineraries do change, please speak to your consultant for the latest up to date itinerary for your travel period.

Approx. tour cost in
USD 2690.00AUD 4,075.76CAD 3,684.93EURO 2,467.89GBP 2,186.99ZAR 53,800.00

2023 Trip Price - Per Person

USD$ 2,690 per person

 

  • Camping Adventure
  • Qualified tour guides
  • Specially adapted overland vehicles
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Activities as per detailed itinerary
  • Sleeping bag required - mattresses provided
  • Travel insurance and visas
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Beverages
  • Snacks,
  • Souvenirs, tips
  • Optional activities as per itinerary
This tour has a duration of: 22 Days

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