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20 Day Victoria Falls to Cape Town - Accommodated

StartVictoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
EndCape Town
Duration: 20 Days
Style of Tour :
From
ZAR 80700.00AUD 6,329.41CAD 5,723.40EURO 3,900.43GBP 3,673.19USD 4,281.17

Start in Vic Falls and take a tour through the very best of Southern Africa. Be prepared to experience the mighty Victoria Falls and partake in some of the numerous activities. Enjoy fantastic wildlife viewing in the Chobe and Etosha National parks, relax on a mokoro ( traditional African canoe ) while your wind your way though the channels in the Okavango Delta. See a magical sunrise from the highest sand dunes in the world. The tour finishes in Cape Town where we always advise a few extra days to enjoy this spectacular city. The tour also runs in the opposite direction - Cape Town to Vic Falls

Countries visitingBotswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Trip ID:DTNAVC
Accommodation on tour:Chalet/Lodge

Highlights

  • Victoria Falls
  • Chobe River Cruise
  • Okavango Delta Excursion
  • Scenic Flight over the Okavango Delta
  • Bushman Tribal Dancing
  • Etosha National Park
  • Guided Walk in desert - Sossusvlei
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Namib Desert- Naukluft National Park
  • Fish River Canyon
  • Cederberg Mountains
  • Cape Town

Below is the basic day to day brief,

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

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Day 1: Victoria Falls
Today as we arrive at Victoria Falls, we spend the day doing our own thing. There are a variety of optional activities to enjoy.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activities: Visit the falls, bungee jumping, gorge swing, sunset cruise, helicopter flights, boma dinner experience, dinner cruise


Day 2: Victoria Falls - Kasane
This morning we have breakfast and head for the Botswana border as we make our way to the Chobe River where we camp for the night. We begin our adventure by taking 4 x 4 vehicles for a lovely afternoon game drive through Chobe National Park as well as a stunning boat cruise later in the day. As we explore the area we have the chance to see some of the many elephants that roam the Chobe riverfront.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: Chobe National Park Game Drive 
Included Highlight: Chobe National Park Boat Cruise


Day 3: Nata
Today we rise early and travel to Nata where we stay for the night. We have an opportunity to partake in an afternoon guided excursion to the Pans and Nata Sanctuary to marvel in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a sundowner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: Makgadikgadi Salt Pans (Nata Sanctuary)


Day 4: Maun
Today we travel across the Makgadikgadi Pans and the road to Maun for beautiful views of the fascinating Baobab tree. As we arrive in Maun there is an optional excursion to take a scenic flight over the Okavango Delta (time and weather permitting). The guests who have purchased the two night Okavango Upgrade package will be transferred to the Delta today.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: Scenic Flight over the Okavango Delta


Day 5: Okavango Delta
This morning we leave bright and early and we get transferred by safari vehicle to the poling station where we will take a mokoro through the awe-inspiring lily channels and gorgeous lagoons where we can see elephant, giraffe, kudu, impala or zebra. Our polers may take us on a nature walk as we reach the islands on the way.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Okavango Delta Excursion


Day 6: Maun to Central Kalahari District
This afternoon we take a trip to the Ghanzi district in the central Kalahari and we get ready for an interesting guided walk with our San hosts. This offers an education on the San culture and how they survive the desert environment. As the evening sets in the nomadic San give us a performance with regards to their fascinating traditions through song, dance and story-telling.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: San Evening Dance Performance and guided walk with San trackers


Day 7: Ghanzi - Windhoek
This morning we set out early and cross the Namibian border heading towards Windhoek.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 8: Windhoek
Today we take a walk through Windhoek to experience the city center. We drive for the day to Etosha National Park and enjoy our first game drive on the way to our overnight camp for the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Walk Windhoek City Center with your guide


Day 9: Etosha National Park
Today we enjoy a full day of exploration of Etosha National Park and the pans. We view some of the many waterholes for some excellent game viewing.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Full Day Game viewing in the tour truck


Day 10: Kamanjab
Early this morning we set out for our last game drive of Etosha as we travel towards the exit. We take a journey past rough mountains and dry riverbeds.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Morning game drive in the tour truck as we exit the park


Day 11: Brandberg White Lady
Today as we arrive at the Brandberg ( Burning Mountains) the highest in Namibia we have the opportunity to take a 1 hour hike in the afternoon to view the White lady, an ancient rock painting dating back 2000 years.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Brandberg White Lady hike


Day 12: Swakopmund
Today we have a very interesting walk with a local guide through the huge rock formations of Spitzkoppe and view some examples of rock art by the ancient San tribe people. Later we head for the quaint town of Swakopmund where there is a variety of optional activities to enjoy.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlights: Visit and explore Spitzkoppe


Day 13: Swakopmund
Today we enjoy Swakopmund at our own leisure. There are so many fun things to do. You will have a great day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activities: Dolphin cruise, sky diving, sand boarding, quad biking and more


Day 14: Swakopmund - Namib Naukluft
Today we leave Swakopmund and travel to southern Namibia and the Namib Desert. We stop over at Walvis Bay in the morning and continue towards the breathtaking desert. This afternoon we are shown the wonders of the desert by a local guide. Tonight we go to bed early so we can be ready for the next day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight:  Guided Desert Excursion with Local Expert, Walvis Bay Lagoon, Tropic of Capricorn


Day 15: Sesriem and Sossusvlei
This morning, very early we tour to Sesriem and the Sossusvlei dune fields. We stop over to climb the dunes at Dune 45. We then take 4 x 4  vehicles to the lovely Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. Later we stop at Sesriem Canyon for some spectacular scenery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlights: Hike up Dune 45, visit to Sossusvlei/ Deadvlei and the Sesriem Canyon


Day 16: Keetmanshoop
This morning we have time to ourselves and then we take a trip to Keetmanshoop.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 17: Giants Playground/ Quiver Tree Forest and Fish River Canyon
This morning we tour the Quiver Tree Forest and Giants Playground. After that we take a trip to Ais-Ais where we can enjoy the hot springs and hot pools for some rejuvenation. Later in the day we explore Fish River Canyon and watch the African sun set on the Canyon's edge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Included Highlight: Quiver Tree Forest and visit Giants Playground/ Visit to Fish River Canyon/ Ais Ais hot springs


Day 18: Orange River
This morning early we travel to the Orange River and our last stop in Namibia. We spend tonight on the banks of the Orange River. Later today we have the chance to take an optional canoe trip on the river.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Optional Activity: Half day Canoe trip


Day 19: Orange River - Cedarberg
Today we cross the border in to South Africa and this morning we take a journey through Namaqualand. In the spring months ( July to September) there are loads of beautiful wild flowers dotted across the region. This evening we relish in a traditional meal and celebrate our wonderful trip.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 20: Cedarberg - Cape Town
Today we are in the beautiful Cedarberg area, home to the refreshing famous Rooibos Bush - a popular herbal beverage. We then make our way to Cape Town and the famous Table Mountain.

Meals: Breakfast


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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 80700.00AUD 6,329.41CAD 5,723.40EURO 3,900.43GBP 3,673.19USD 4,281.17

2024 Tour Prices - Per person

ZAR 80,700 - Accommodated
ZAR 7,950 - Single Supplement (mandatory for single travelers)


ZAR 52,400 - Camping
ZAR 2,150 - Single Supplement (optional)

  • Fully equipped overland truck
  • Guesthouse / Lodge / Hotel Accommodation
  • Meals as per full itinerary
  • Activities as per itinerary
  • All items of a personal nature
  • 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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