TRIP FACTS

Duration: 22 Days / 21 Nights

Group Size: 4 -16 Passengers.

Transport: Special overland style safari vehicle with large windows.

Accommodation: 21 Nights in Hotels, chalets, guesthouses and rest camps.

Activities: Game drives, sightseeing, walks/hiking, boat trips.

Meals: 21 Breakfasts.

Note: You may purchase a meal plan to include 11 dinners during this tour for an additional $260 per person.

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DAY 1 - CAPE TOWN

On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 2 - CAPE TOWN

We depart early driving along the Atlantic seaboard via Hout Bay and Chapman's Peak, we visit the Cape Point Nature Reserve. A morning or afternoon cable car ascent up Table Mountain is included (weather dependent). Overnight Breakwater Lodge or similar. (B)

DAY 3 - CALVINIA

Departing Cape Town we pass through the picturesque Namaqualand region arriving in the historic town of Calvinia, nestled on the foot of the Hantam Mountain range. Overnight Hantam Huis or similar. (B)

DAY 4 - AUGRABIES FALLS NATIONAL PARK

We head north to the Augrabies Falls National Park. Here the mighty Orange River plummets 56m into the gorge below. We spend the afternoon enjoying the falls from its many viewpoints. Overnight Vergelegen Guest House or similar. (B)

DAYS 5 - 6 - KGALAGADI TRANSFRONTIER PARK

We head north into the magnificent Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Covering over 3.6 million hectares this is one of the largest reserves in Africa. Excellent predator sightings are common including that of the famous black-maned Lion. Overnight Kgalagadi Restcamp chalets or similar. (B)

DAYS 7 - 8 - FISH RIVER CANYON

We head west and enter Namibia and visit the Fish River Canyon, which is one of the largest and most awe inspiring canyons in the world. Overnight Vogelstrausskluft Country Lodge or similar. (B)

DAYS 9 - 10 - SESRIEM

Our journey takes us into the Namib Desert. Enjoy a sunset walk in the dunes surrounding our camp. In the morning depart for Sossusvlei, stopping in the dune belt to witness the changing colours of the worldÂ’s highest sand dunes. We undertake a 5km walk to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. In the afternoon we enjoy a short hike through the Sesriem Canyon. Overnight Desert Camp or similar. (B)

DAYS 11 - 12 - SWAKOPMUND

We lunch at Walvis Bay, arriving at Swakopmund in the afternoon. There are many activities available from skydiving to ballooning to scenic flights. Overnight Guesthouse or similar. (B)

DAY 13 - DAMARALAND / TWYFELFONTEIN

We drive inland through the Damaraland region with its vast and rugged terrain.. We visit the Twyfelfontein area for walks to the Bushmen paintings. Overnight Oase Garni Guesthouse or similar. (B)

DAY 14 - HIMBA VISIT / ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK

In the morning we visit the Himba tribe, a semi-nomadic tribe, living in scattered settlements throughout the region, learning more about these fascinating people. After our visit we proceed to Etosha National Park where we enjoy game drives over the next two days. Etosha is one of the most important reserves in Africa with thousands of wild animals making this area their home. Overnight Okakeujo Restcamp inside Etosha National Park or similar. (B)

DAY 15 - ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK

The day is spent on game drive through the Park from the Western to the Eastern side of the Park. Overnight Halali Restcamp inside Etosha National Park or similar. (B)

DAYS 16 - 17 - OKAVANGO RIVER

We enter the Caprivi Strip where we spend the night set amongst the lush vegetation overlooking the Okavango River. Enjoy sunset on the deck or a swim in the famous "river pool". The following day is free for optional excursions such as bird walks, game drives or mokoro excursions. Overnight Ngepi Camp or similar. (B)

DAYS 18 - 19 - CHOBE RIVER

We enter Botswana heading for Chobe National Park. Chobe is famous for its beautiful scenery, magnificent sunsets and abundance of wildlife and birdlife. We relax on a game-viewing cruise on the Chobe River. Optional game drives are available. Overnight Chobe Safari Lodge or similar. (B)

DAYS 20 - 21 - LIVINGSTONE / VICTORIA FALLS

We travel across the Zambian border to Livingstone to view Victoria Falls - without doubt one of the greatest and most spectacular sights in Africa. Days are spent at leisure to browse the local markets, to experience the many optional activities on offer including white water rafting, bungee jumping, helicopter flights over the falls, rhino walks, elephant back safaris, and to visit the falls. Overnight Protea Hotel Livingstone or similar. (B)

DAY 22 - LIVINGSTONE

The tour ends after breakfast with a transfer to the airport. (B)

• Augrabies Falls National Park, South Africa
• Fish River Canyon National Park, Namibia
• Namib-naukluft National Park, Namibia
• Swakopmund, Namibia
• Etosha National Park, Namibia
• Kgalagadi National Park, Botswana
• Chobe National Park, Botswana
• Livingstone, Zambia