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20 Day Nairobi to Victoria Falls Lodge Tour

StartNairobi (Kenya)
EndVictoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Duration: 20 Days
Style of Tour :
From
ZAR 80750.00AUD 6,333.33CAD 5,726.95EURO 3,902.85GBP 3,675.47USD 4,283.82

An awesome adventure stretching through 6 African countries. Experience some of the best game viewing moments in Ngorongoro Crater, the Serengeti and South Luangwa National Park. Unwind on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar with it's rich culture and interesting architecture. Visit the natural wonder of Lake Malawi and travel to the majestic Victoria Falls. All of this with a comfortable bed to rest in at night. 

Countries visitingKenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zanzibar, Zimbabwe
Trip ID:DTNANV
Accommodation on tour:Guest house/Hotel/Lodge

Highlights

  • Nairobi
  • Serengeti & Ngorongoro National Parks
  • Zanzibar - Tropical beaches
  • Zanzibar - Stone Town
  • Lake Malawi - amazing beaches
  • South Luangwa National Park - Zambia
  • Victoria Falls

 Below is the basic day to day brief,

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

Please note - new tour duration for 2024 (22-Day itinerary)
Please download the dossier should you want more detailed information on the route and tour.


Day 1: Arusha
Today our adventure begins by leaving Nairobi early and we make our way to the border of Tanzania. We continue to Arusha where we stay for the night. Those guests who have purchased the optional Serengeti Excursion upgrade, get briefed by our guides for the following days.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner


Day 2: Karatu
We travel closer to the Ngorongoro Crater. as we arrive in Karatu, we are briefed on our excursion in the Crater. The Serengeti Upgrade guests will be collected for their excursion this morning.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: 3 Night Serengeti Camping Excursion


Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Excursion
We are up bright and early and we are transferred to 4x4 safari vehicles. We set off on search for wildlife in the stunning Crater.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Full Day 4x4 excursion to Ngorongoro Crater


Day 4: Karatu
We wake up early for a hike to the elephant Caves. The remainder of the day is spent relaxing or taking part in optional activities, including a village walk or visiting Lake Manyara national Park.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Elephant Caves Hike


Day 5: Arusha
This morning we jump on our tour truck and drive to Arusha, our fellow travellers from the Serengeti upgrade excursion rejoin the group.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 6: Bagamoyo
This morning we make our way to Bagamoyo, our starting point for our Zanzibar excursion. The road is full of busy markets and villages along side some beautiful scenery.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 7: Nungwi (Zanzibar)
Today we embark on a short trip to Dar es Salaam and board a ferry towards Zanzibar. We then travel to Nungwi.

Meals:  Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Zanzibar Excursion


Day 8: Nungwi
An exciting day to experience the myriad of optional activities in the area, including fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving and a variety of ocean safari options. Explore the beauty of Nungwi  by renting a scooter.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activities: Fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, turtle sanctuary visit, village tours and more


Day 9: Nungwi to Stone Town
We take and adventurous stride to the majestic Jozani Forest before leaving Nungwi and we continue on our way to Stone Town. Our afternoon is spent taking a trip to Prison island, where slaves were previously detained. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Jozani Forest, Prison Island Boat Trip


Day 10: Mikumi
This morning we make our way to Mikumi National Park and it’s wilderness. In the afternoon we have a chance to do a game drive.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: Mikumi National Park Game Drive


Day 11: Iringa
We travel to Iringa with it's interesting German colonial buildings and popular market

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 12 - 15: Lake Malawi
Today we travel north along the lake to our next stop where we will spend the next three nights soaking up the splendour of Malawi. The swimming and snorkeling are amazing and one can spend hours in the warm water. For those with energy there is an opportunity to hike up the Nyika Plateaux to Livingstonia. Malawi provides the ideal setting to relax (chill out in one of hammocks) and to explore the local villages. The people are welcoming and one can browse the local markets. We take some time to visit the village of Ngala.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on all  days
Included Highlight: Malawi Village Tour
Optional Activities: Swimming, Snorkeling, Livingstonia Hike, Community Projects, Relax


Day 16: South Luangwa
We enjoy the final sunrise at Lake Malawi and make our way to Zambia and South Luangwa National Park wher we can experience a wonderful sunset.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 17: South Luangwa
We have a full day exploring the park on search for wildlife. We have a chance to do an optional morning safari during the dry season ( April to December) or take a walk in the park. 

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Sunset game Drive in South Luangwa National Park
Optional Activity: Safari Walk (seasonal) or Morning Game Drive in South Luangwa


Day 18: Petauke
We leave the Luangwa valley and stop over at Tribal textiles. Our overnight stop is in the small town of Petauke

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Textile project visit (full tour available March to December)


Day 19: Lusaka
Today the road takes us past interesting little villages and subsistence farms on our way to Lusaka.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 20: Victoria Falls
We travel to the adventure town of Victoria Falls. There are many optional activities to take part in. Our tour comes to an end here.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch


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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
ZAR 80750.00AUD 6,333.33CAD 5,726.95EURO 3,902.85GBP 3,675.47USD 4,283.82

2024 Tour Prices - Per person

ZAR 80,750 - Accommodated
ZAR 10,500 - Single Supplement (mandatory for single travelers)


ZAR 64,750 - Camping
ZAR 2,300 - Single Supplement (optional)

  • Fully equipped overland truck
  • Qualified guides
  • Guesthouse / Lodge / Hotel Accommodation
  • Meals as per full itinerary
  • Activities as per itinerary
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Travel insurance and visas
  • Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Souvenirs, tips
  • Optional activities (see list on Itinerary for complete breakdown).
This tour has a duration of: 20 Days

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