Cape Town to Vic Falls
Trip Details
- Duration: 22 day(s)
- Visited Areas: Botswana , Malawi , Namibia , South Africa , Zimbabwe
Set off on an overland adventure full of exciting game parks, breathtaking scenery and fascinating local cultures. Watch the colours dance across the sand dunes in Soussusvlei, explore the Okavango Delta in a dugout canoe and get to know the San Bushmen as privileged guests on an overnight village stay. From cosmopolitan Cape Town to the sheer might of Victoria Falls, this action-packed African journey is irresistible.
Itinerary
Day 1 Cape Town
Boasting vineyards, adventure activities, restaurants and attractions both in and around the city - Cape Town is a delight. It is also the perfect place to kick off the ultimate overland tour of Africa!
Day 4 Fish River Canyon
Travel to Fish River Canyon in time for a spectacular sunset over the surrounding region.
Days 11-12 Etosha National Park
From big carnivores to over 340 bird species, there's plenty to spot on this adventure into vast Etosha park, one of the largest national parks in Africa.
Days 2-3 Western Cape/Orange River
Spend a night on a farm then cross into Namibia to camp on the banks of the Orange River.
Days 5-6 Sesriem/Bush Camp
Climb to the top of one of the world's highest sand dunes in the Namib-Naukluft National Park. Wake early to witness sunrise over the golden dunes.
Days 7-9 Swakopmund
Enjoy adventure activities in Swakopmund, an oasis between the desert and the beach.
Day 10 Spitzkoppe
View thousands of seals basking on the shores of Cape Cross before gazing at the wonder of the rocky Spitzkoppe.
Day 13 Grootfontein/San Bushmen
Head out tracking and gathering with the San Bushmen perhaps picking up a few words of their local 'clicking' language.
Days 14-15 Rundu/Bagani Community Camp
Travel onwards to Rundu then on to the vast swamps of Bagani.
Days 16-17 Okavango Delta
Make tracks for the expansive Okavango Delta in Botswana. Explore the maze of reed beds and waterways onboard a mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe.
Day 18 Bagani Community Camp
Relax in laidback Bagani and perhaps enjoy some of the optional activities, including boat tours, fishing and hiking.
Days 19-20 Chobe National Park
Try to spy swimming elephants, wallowing hippos or sun-loving crocs on a cruise along the Chobe River.
Days 21-22 Victoria Falls
Travel across to Zimbabwe and head to Victoria Falls. Admire the might of the thundering falls, a fitting finale to this epic African adventure.
