Explore Mozambique

Day 1 South Africa – Swaziland – Hlane Royal National Park

Leaving Johannesburg early, we travel through the Mpumalanga province to Swaziland. After crossing the border we enter Hlane Royal NP, a huge nature reserve, home to lion, elephant and white rhino.
Optional Activities: Hiking, Mountian Biking, Game drive, Rhino Walk.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 Hlane Royal National Park

At over 30000 hectares Hlane is Swaziland’s largest protected area. Originally the private hunting area of the Swazi Royal family the area is now held in trust and managed by Big Game Parks. As the lions are housed in a fenced enclosure it is possible to hike inside the park. After a day’s exploring there we enjoy a display of traditional Swazi dancing following dinner.
Optional Activities: Hiking, Mountian Biking, Game drive, Rhino Walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Mozambique – Praia do Tofo

We cross into Mozambique. Travelling north you can’t help but be captivated by the beautiful coastal scenery before arriving in Praia do Tofo and our campsite for the next two nights. Whether you just want to relax on the white sandy beaches or take on some of Africa’s most amazing diving and snorkelling spots, there’s plenty on offer in Tofo.
Optional Activities: Snorkelling, Scuba Diving and Surfing.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 Praia do Tofo

In season Tofo is one of the world’s best sites for the viewing of the world’s largest fish, the Whale Shark. This entire day is free so that you can go snorkelling, scuba diving or just relax on the beautiful white sandy beach.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 Vilanculos

The Bazaruto Archipelago is Mozambique’s premier destination and it’s not hard to understand why. A protected area, the sea-life here is spectacular and snorkelling at one of the reefs is one of the best ways to enjoy it. On the way to Vilanculos we will be stopping at a local craft market for a little souvenir shopping.
Optional Activities: Snorkelling, Horse Riding
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Bazaruto Archipelago National Park Excursion

If you have booked the Activity Package you will go on the Bazaruto camping excursion. The Bazaruto excursion is taken on the traditional sailing vessel of the African East Coast, the Dhow. We sail out to the islands and have the opportunity to snorkel, swim and relax over these 2 days. The Bazaruto is one of Southern Africa’s largest marine parks. We will overnight at a camp on the beach in our tents.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 Bazaruto Archipelago National Park Excursion

The second day of this oceanic excursion is again spent exploring the crystal clear waters of the Indian ocean and the abundant sea-life it supports. On rare occasions the weather may be unfavourable and in this case the Dhow will be replaced with a more conventional vessel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8/9 Inhambane

Today we travel through coconut plantations to the old Portuguese settlement of Inhambane. This coastal region is very relaxing and boasts incredible beaches. There are many optional activities available here from fishing to horse riding.
Optional Activities: Scuba Diving, Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Snorkelling, Fishing, Boat Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10 Maputo

Today we return south towards the direction of Mozambique’s capital, Maputo. Mozambique gained full independence from the Portuguese in 1975, but only gained political stability in more recent times and is undergoing a major upgrade as the country’s economy grows.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11/12 South Africa – Kruger National Park

Today we return to South Africa to the world famous Kruger National Park, where we hope to spot Africa’s Big 5. The Kruger Park is the most famous nature conservation area in the world. Two nights are spent in this magnificent area enjoying African wildlife. Informative dawn game walks and night drives (accompanied by a ranger) are offered as an optional extra.
Optional Activities: SANP Night Drive and Dawn Game Walks (Subject to availability).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (day 11 only), Dinner

Day 13 Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

We move to the greater Kruger area today and if you have booked the Activity Package you will visit Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, where animals are being re-habilitated before being released back in to the wild. In the evening we enjoy a traditional song and dance evening along with a typical South African meal.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 14 Panorama Route – Johannesburg

Travelling along the Panorama Route we stop at Blyde River Canyon and Bourkes Luck Potholes. The tour ends on arrival in Johannesburg. Johannesburg has many excellent restaurants and the group often spends this evening together.
Optional Activities: Dinner out
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

RATES & INCLUSIVE / EXCLUSIVE

Tour Price: ZAR 10.403,00, single supplement: ZAR 620,00
Activity Package: ZAR 2.350,00
The prices in EUR are only indications. Payments are to be done in ZAR (South African Rand).

Included

• Meals mentioned in Itinerary
• 13 nights twin share camping
• All activities mentioned in itinerary (except for optional activities)

Excluded

• Activity Package R2.350- The activity package consists of Bazaruto camping excursion, Moholoholo rehabilitation centre.
• Single Supplement R620- The tour is based on twin share accommodation. If you want to go alone you have to pay the single supplement.
• Personal Expenses

The tour can also be booked as an accommodated tour.

Departure Dates 2013

January: 14th, 28th
February: 11th, 25th
March: 11th, 25th
April: 8th, 22nd
May: 6th, 20th
June: 3rd, 17th
July: 1st, 15th, 29th
August: 12th, 26th
September: 9th, 23rd
October: 7th, 21st
November: 4th, 18th
December: 2nd, 16th, 30th

Please read our terms and conditions to inform yourself about our booking procedures.
Kindly note that the prices and accommodation are subject to change based on date, availability and special requests.

What makes this tour different

Experience Mozambique and marvel at all of the beautiful beaches this country has. Get in touch with the locals and learn about their culture.

Contact us now if you want to have info on availabilities or other open questions!

The Garden Route, South Africa

Day 1 Stellenbosch Wine Route

Leaving the Mother City of Cape Town behind, we drive to Stellenbosch to the Spier Wine Estate where, if you have chosen for the Activity Package, we will have an excellent wine tasting.
On clear days the magnificent mountain scenery makes for a memorable first day of the Garden Route Tour in South Africa. On arrival at our accommodation stop for the night, your guides will brief you on what to expect from the great holidays that lie ahead.
Meals: Lunch

Day 2 Route 62 – Oudtshoorn

Today we travel along the famous Route 62 towards Oudtshoorn and, time permitting, stop at Ronnie’s Sex Shop, not a sex shop at all, but a rather interesting country pub… If you have chosen for the Activity Package, we take a guided tour through the Cango Caves, which are some of the most impressive limestone caverns and the different formations are quite astonishing. You will have the opportunity to visit an Ostrich farm later in the afternoon. Tonight we stay in Oudtshoorn where you will spend a relaxing evening after a long day on this amazing Garden Route Tour. Optional Activities: Ostrich Farm visit.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Knysna / Plettenberg Bay

Today we cross over the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains to Knysna. Your afternoon is free to explore Knysna, one of South Africa’s most popular seaside towns located on the beautiful Garden Route coast.
Optional Activities: Canoeing, hiking, Knysna Elephant Park, Lagoon Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4, 5 Bloukrans and Tsitsikamma National Park

One of South Africa’s best-kept Garden Route secrets is Tsitsikamma National Park. If you have chosen to include the Activity Package the entrance fee will be included. Boasting exceptional hiking trails and superb coastal scenery Tsitsikamma is a destination that many people will return to when they come back to South Africa. The first few hours of the famous Otter Trail Hike are included in your Activity Package. For those needing an adrenaline boost the nearby Bloukraans Bridge is home to the world’s highest bridge bungee jump at 212m! Optional Activities: Bungee jumping (highest bungee bridge in the world), treetop canopy tours, hiking.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Addo Elephant National Park

Continuing in to the Eastern Cape, we enter Addo Elephant National Park, which is home to many of Africa’s big game. Our truck gives us an elevated view on our game drive this afternoon, particularly for those photographic enthusiasts amongst us. This is one of the highlights of your Garden Route holidays.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 Port Elizabeth

After an early morning game drive in Addo we depart the National Park and drive to Port Elizabeth Airport where our Garden Route tour will end. South Africa will miss you!
Meals: Breakfast

RATES & INCLUSIVE / EXCLUSIVE

Tour Price: ZAR 4.703,00, single supplement: ZAR 210,00
Activity Package: ZAR 470,00
The prices in EUR are only indications. Payments are to be done in ZAR (South African Rand).

Included

• Meals mentioned in Itinerary
• 6 nights twin share camping
• All activities mentioned in itinerary (except for optional activities)

Excluded

• Activity Package R470.- The activity package consists of a Spier Wine tasting, Cango Caves basic tour, Tsitsikamma National Park entrance.
• Single Supplement R210.- The tour is based on twin share accommodation. If you want to go alone you have to pay the single supplement.
• Personal Expenses

The tour can also be booked as an accommodated tour.

Departure Dates 2013

January: 7th, 21st
February: 4th, 18th
March: 4th, 18th
April: 1st, 15th, 29th
May: 13th, 27th
June: 10th, 24th
July: 8th, 22nd
August: 5th, 19th
September: 2th, 16th, 30th
October: 14th, 28th
November: 11th, 25th
December: 9th, 23rd

Please read our terms and conditions to inform yourself about our booking procedures.
Kindly note that the prices and accommodation are subject to change based on date, availability and special requests.

What makes this tour different

Experience the deserts like never before. Learn how the locals have managed to adapt and survive in the harsh desert conditions. Learn about the desert eco-system and marvel at the beauty of the nature. The Garden Route in South Africa is one of the most travelled routes in South Africa and there is reason for that. We will show you the beauty of this part of our country and give you an extended insight in culture, history, nature and people. The Garden Route in South Africa is stunning and always worth travelling.

Contact us now if you want to have info on availabilities or other open questions!

The tour will take you through four of the most beautiful countries in Africa; South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia. This tour will reveal all their secrets to you. You will get to interact with local tribes as well as see one of the most stunning National Parks in the world, Etosha National Park. And in the end you will stand at the Victoria Falls and let them amaze you with their power.

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Day 1 South Africa – Cederberg Mountain Region

After departure from Cape Town our first stop is at Table View where we will take photos of Table Mountain from across Table Bay. On the way to the Cederberg we visit !Kwa ttu where we enjoy a San guided tour and museum visit. The visit is part of the Activity Package. After the tour, lunch will be prepared and afterwards we continue to our campsite in the Cederberg region. We arrive at our accommodation and your guides will give you a full briefing on the tour.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 Namaqualand – Gariep (Orange) River

Today we travel through the Northern Cape and Namaqualand, stopping at the remote town of Springbok for any last requirements. After crossing the Namibian border we check in to the lovely chalets overlooking the river that forms the border between South Africa and Namibia.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Namibia – Gariep (Orange) River – Fish River Canyon

This morning there’s the optional chance to canoe down the Gariep River (in the summer) or to spend some time relaxing in the camp along the river. After lunch we travel north to the Fish River Canyon and take a scenic hike along the rim in order to gain some perspective as to just how large this natural phenomena is, later we return to Ai-Ais to check in to our accommodation and enjoy the hot springs. Optional Activities: Half-Day Canoe Adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4 Namib-Naukluft National Park

We arrive at the Namib-Naukluft National Park and set up camp, then enjoy a short hike into the Sesriem Canyon. Tonight enjoy the star-studded sky and enduring silence of the Namib Desert, only occasionally interrupted by the call of a Jackal or, a rather unique lizard, the barking gecko!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 Sossusvlei Dunes – Namib-Naukluft National Park

This is our earliest morning as we prepare for our hike up Dune 45 to marvel at the sunrise. After our hike, we will have the chance to visit Sossusvlei. Later, we join a local expert on a guided hike and learn more about the unique desert ecosystem and how the Bushmen survived in the harsh desert conditions. Optional activity: Transfer into Deadvlei
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Swakopmund

After a brief photo stop while crossing the Tropic of Capricorn, we travel onto Namibia’s Atlantic coast and the adventure capital, Swakopmund. Just before we arrive in Swakopmund, we stop at the Walvis bay lagoon en route, where there is often flamingos to be seen. You will be briefed on the many optional activities available here and there is time to explore the town before dinner out at one of the local restaurants. Optional Activities: Dinner out
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 Swakopmund

The whole day is free to relax, explore or partake in one of the many activities available here.  Most popular activities are quad biking in the dunes or tandem skydiving.  On a clear day’s skydiving you can see all the way to the next day’s destination!
Taking a walk around Swakopmund’s shops and having a leisurely lunch is also a great way to spend your day. Optional Activities: Quad biking, sand boarding, sky diving, dinner out etc.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 Spitzkoppe

Leaving the coast we drive through arid landscapes to Spitzkoppe Mountain. The enormous granite monoliths dominate the otherwise flat landscape and we set up camp in the wild plain at the base of the mountain. This afternoon our guide will take us on a guided walk to explore the unique rock formations.  The more adventurous among us may want to try some mountain climbing behind camp for some stunning views of the landscape.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 Kamanjab – Himba Tribe

Today we head inland towards Kamanjab in the north-west of Namibia. The following morning we will spend time with some of the semi-nomadic Himba people. The Himba are a pastoral people and are easily recognisable by their unique style of hair and dress. Please note that the tribe visit is included in the Activity Package.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 10, 11 Etosha National Park

We travel south-east to Etosha NP. The open plains allow spectacular elevated game viewing from the truck whilst on game drives. Our quality bungalow accommodation is inside the park at Okaukuejo and/or Halali which both boast floodlit night water holes where the animals come regularly to drink. Optional Activities: Morning or Night Drive with expert Namibian Game Ranger.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12 Windhoek

En-route to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, we stop at a craft market where you can buy authentic African carvings and paintings. On arrival in Windhoek we take a short driving tour around the city in our truck. Optional Activities: Dinner out.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 13 Botswana – Ghanzi

We say goodbye to Namibia and cross the Botswana border. Later we arrive at our lodge in Ghanzi, and this evening as part of the Activity Package we experience some traditional tribal dancing from the local San community. Optional Activities: Game drive and bushman walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 14, 15, 16 Maun – Okavango Delta

Maun is well known as the gateway to the Okavango Delta, the world’s largest inland delta. We spend one night in Maun and prepare for this excursion. Small planes transport us over this amazing area to our tented camp; Moremi Crossing. Once in the Delta we take a nature walk with a local expert and a guided afternoon boat cruise. If the water level allows there will also be a traditional mokoro (dug-out canoe) trip. If you haven`t booked the Activity Package, then you will stay at the accommodation in Maun where you can relax, go for walks and enjoy some quiet time.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 17 Gweta

A second scenic air-transfer will return us to Maun and the truck. This afternoon we drive to Planet Baobab where our evening accommodation is set amongst the majestic Baobab trees. For those wishing to learn more an optional Baobab Bush Walk is available. Optional Activity: Baobab Bush Walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 18 Chobe National Park

After continuing north to Kasane, we enjoy the sunset river cruise on the Chobe River (in the National Park) where animals such as hippos, buffalo and elephants are plentiful. The cruise is included in the Activity Package. Optional Activities: Chobe Game Drive (next morning).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 19 Zimbabwe – Victoria Falls

After an early morning optional game drive we cross into Zimbabwe where we have a short briefing on all the activities available here. Then we enter the much-anticipated Victoria Falls NP where we will experience the might of the great Zambezi River. Officially your tour finishes the next day after breakfast but most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, so we recommend an additional night be spent here.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 20 Victoria Falls

Your tour officially finishes after breakfast, but there is the option to book extra nights. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, White Water rafting and many more.
Meals: Breakfast

RATES & INCLUSIVE / EXCLUSIVE

Tour Price: ZAR 12.588,00, single supplement: ZAR 610,00
Activity Package: ZAR 3.450,00
The prices in EUR are only indications. Payments are to be done in ZAR (South African Rand).

Included

• Meals mentioned in itinerary
• 19 nights twin share camping
• All activities mentioned in itinerary (except for optional activities)

Excluded

• Activity Package ZAR 3.450,00 – Kwa Ttu San experience, Guided desert walk with local expert, Himba Tribe visit, Bushman dance plus supper Ghanzi, 3 day Delta fly in, Chobe National Park boat cruise, Vic Falls National Park entry.
• Single Supplement ZAR 610,00 – The tour is based on twin share accommodation. If you want to go alone you have to pay the single supplement.
• Personal Expenses

The tour can also be booked as an accommodated tour.

Departure Dates 2013

January: 2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th
February: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th
March: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th, 31st
April: 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th
May: 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th
June: 2nd, 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th, 30th
July: 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th, 31st
August: 4th, 7th, 11th, 14th, 18th, 21st, 25th, 28th
September: 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th
October: 2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th
November: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th
December: 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th

Please read our terms and conditions to inform yourself about our booking procedures.

Kindly note that the prices and accommodation are subject to change based on date, availability and special requests.

What makes this tour different

This trip will take along a journey through the beautiful southern tip of Africa. The tour is so complex that it will create a memory that lasts a lifetime.

Contact us now if you want to have info on availabilities or other open questions!

This tour will let you experience the true Africa. During those 14 days you will meet local tribes, learn their ways and communicate with them. You will also see the stunning nature and wildlife that Africa has to offer. Explore the beautiful deserts where you can see the sun set behind the sand dunes, visit amazing delta’s where nature and wildlife is present in abundance. Experience the true feelings of Africa as this diverse tour takes you along many different sites. Let’s make memories that will stay with you forever!

African Desert and Delta

Day 1 Swakopmund

Welcome to Swakopmund. After meeting your guides, you have the rest of the day off to relax, explore or participate in the many activities available in this city. Some of the popular activities that can be done here are: quad biking in the dunes, scenic flights, Sand Boarding or Tandem Skydiving. When the weather is clear during the skydive, you can see all the way to the next day’s destination! Walking around the city, shopping and having a leisurely lunch is also a great way to spend your day.
Optional Activities: Quad biking, Sand boarding, Sky Diving, Scenic Flights, Dinner out etc.
Meals: No Meals

Day 2 Spitzkoppe

Leaving the coast we drive through arid landscapes to Spitzkoppe Mountain. The enormous granite monoliths dominate the otherwise flat landscape and we set up camp in the wild plain at the base of the mountain. This afternoon our guide will take us on a guided walk to explore the unique rock formations.  The more adventurous among us may want to try some mountain climbing behind camp for some stunning views of the landscape.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Kamanjab – Himba Tribe

Today we head inland towards Kamanjab in the north-west of Namibia. The following morning we will spend time with some of the semi-nomadic Himba people. The Himba are a pastoral people and are easily recognisable by their unique style of hair and dress. Please note that this visit is part of the Activity Package.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 & 5 Etosha National Park

The next day we travel along to Etosha. This is the venue for some of the most unique game viewing experiences in Africa. The sparse grasslands allow great opportunities to see animals normally hidden in dense vegetation. You may even see some of the amazing animals crossing the road in front of your truck! We will go on various game drives, and spend our evenings at the abundant water holes for some excellent game photography. Our quality bungalow accommodation is inside the park at Okaukuejo and/or Halali which both boast floodlit night water holes where the animals come regularly to drink.
Optional Activities: Morning and Night Drive with expert Namibian Game Ranger.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Windhoek

Today we set off towards Windhoek, the Capital city of Namibia. On the way we stop at a popular craft market where you can buy handmade gifts to take home. Windhoek is not only the capital of Namibia; it is also the cultural, social and economic centre of the Namibia. On arrival in the city, our guide wil take us on a short city tour in our truck. After that there is an opportunity to go out for a nice dinner. For example: Joe’s Beer House is an exciting dining experience for our optional dinner out.
Optional Activities: Dinner out. (own expense)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 Botswana – Ghanzi

After getting up early, we cross the border into Botswana. We drive to Ghanzi. If you have booked the Activity Package you will meet with a local Bushman (San) community. Here you can experience some traditional tribal dancing. Afterwards there will also be a supper in Ghanzi.
Optional Acitivities: Game Drive and Bushman Walk
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8, 9 & 10 Maun – Okavango Delta

Our journey takes us from Ghanzi towards Maun. Maun is the gateway to the Okavango Delta, the world`s largest inland delta. Maun is well known as the gateway to the Okavango Delta, the world’s largest inland delta. We spend one night in Maun and prepare for this excursion. Small planes transport us over this amazing area to our tented camp; Moremi Crossing. Once in the Delta we take a nature walk with a local expert and a guided afternoon boat cruise. If the water level allows there will also be a traditional mokoro (dug-out canoe) trip. If you have not booked the Activity Package, you will stay at the last accommodation until the others come back at Day 10.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 Gweta

A second scenic air-transfer will return us to Maun and the truck. This afternoon we drive to Planet Baobab where our evening accommodation is set amongst the majestic Baobab trees. For those wishing to learn more an optional Baobab Bush Walk is available. Optional Activity: Baobab Bush Walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12 Chobe National Park

Today we travel to Chobe. If you have booked the Activity Package you will enjoy a sunset river cruise in the afternoon. The animals are best spotted from the Chobe River. Elephants, Hippo, Crocodiles, Eland and many other creatures reside in Chobe so keep your cameras ready.
Optional Activities: Game Drive (next morning)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13 Zimbabwe – Victoria Falls

On arrival in Victoria Falls we have time to plan the next day’s adventure activities before we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and experience the thundering of the mighty Zambezi. if you have booked the Activity Package the entrance fee for the Vic Falls National Park is included. An optional dinner out is a friendly way to end your tour with all the new friends you’ve made along the way.
Optional Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise, Dinner out, White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, Walking with Lions, Horse Riding and much more… (at own expense)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 14 Victoria Falls

Officially your tour finishes after breakfast but most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, a not-to-be-missed experience of a lifetime! Vic Falls offers many exciting alternatives such as a walk with lions or a bungee jump from the bridge that joins Zimbabwe with Zambia. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, Walking with Lions, Horse Riding, Dinner out. (at own expense)
Meals: Breakfast

RATES & INCLUSIVE / EXCLUSIVE

Tour Price: ZAR 9.453,00 single supplement: ZAR 470,00
Activity Package Price: ZAR 2.850,00
The prices in EUR are only indications. Payments are to be done in ZAR (South African Rand).

Included

• Meals mentioned in Itinerary
• 13 nights twin share camping
• All activities mentioned in itinerary (except for optional activities)

Excluded

• Activity Package, which includes: Himba Tribe visit, 3 day Delta drive in, Chobe National Park boat cruise, Vic Falls National Park entry.
• Flights that are not part of the tour
• Visa
• Personal Expenses

The tour can also be booked as an accommodated tour.

Departure Dates 2013

January: 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th
February: 2nd, 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th
March: 2nd, 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th, 30th
April: 2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th
May: 4th, 7th, 11th, 12th, 14th, 18th, 21st, 25th, 28th
July: 2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th
June: 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th
August: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th, 31st
September: 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th
October: 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th
November: 2nd, 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th, 30th
December: 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th, 31st

Please read our terms and conditions to inform yourself about our booking procedures.

Kindly note that the prices and accommodation are subject to change based on date, availability and special requests.

What makes this tour different

There will be a lot of interaction with the local tribes like the Bushman and the Himba’s. This tour is very diverse, from deserts to delta’s to beautiful waterfalls. You will see it all during this trip.

Contact us now if you want to have info on availabilities or other open questions!

Be amazed by the sheer beauty these countries have to offer you. On this 13-day tour Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa will give you an experience that you will never forget. You will visit highlights like the Okavango Delta, the Chobe National Park and the famous Kruger National Park. Marvel at the beautiful nature, the wild animals and the amazing cultures that you encounter. This tour will bring you an experience that will last a lifetime.

Explore Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa

Day 1 Botswana – Palapye

Leaving Johannesburg we head north to Botswana to cross the border. We will spend our first night in the Khama Rhino Sanctuary, a community based wildlife project, established in 1992 to assist in saving the vanishing rhino.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 Khama Rhino Sanctuary – Maun

Today we will visit the Khama Rhino Sanctuary, established in 1992 to assist in saving the vanishing rhino. If you have booked the Activity Package you will be doing a game drive through the sanctuary. After arriving in Maun in the afternoon we will prepare for the Okavango Delta. Late in the afternoon there is sometimes time to visit a local Crocodile Farm.
Optional Activity: Crocodile Farm
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3,4 Okavango Delta

During our time in the Delta we enjoy the best nature has to offer. We go on nature walks and if possible will explore the Delta by mokoro. The Delta is the world’s largest inland delta. The rivers leading to the Okavango Delta have no passage to the ocean and irrigate instead some 15,000 square km’s of Kalahari Desert. This is a truly spectacular and unforgettable experience where wild animals are not familiar with people.
We travel into the Delta on a large 4×4 vehicle and in high water season boats are also an option. If you have booked the Activity Package you will go on a 3 day delta drive in. We join up with some of the local people and set up our bush camp for the next 2 nights.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 Gweta

Today we leave the Delta behind us and are going to travel east to Planet Baobab. Planet Baobab is located halfway between Maun and Nata, near the Makgadikgadi Pans. Here there is the possibility to explore the bush around our campsite and view some of the oldest Baobab trees in the area.
Optional Activities: Baobab Nature Walk
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Kasane – Chobe National Park

Leaving the Baobab trees we are heading north to Kasane today. Kasane is located on the banks of the Chobe River. If you have booked the Activity Package, the afternoon is spent game viewing on a river cruise, into the renowned Chobe NP. This is an excellent opportunity to view some of Africa’s spectacular wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 Zimbabwe – Victoria Falls

After arriving at Victoria Falls we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and experience the thundering of the mighty Zambezi as it drops over 100m in to the gorge below. If you have booked the Activity Package the Victoria Falls National Park entry is included.
Optional Activities: Chobe National Park Early Morning Game Drive, Zambezi Sunset Dinner Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8 Victoria Falls to Palapye / Martinsdrift

Today we have a very early departure at 6.00 am from the Elephant Hills Hotel. We are going to drive south through Botswana to Palapye, or the borderpost at Martinsdrift, where we will spend the night at a lively campsite.
Optional activities: South African Braai (BBQ) (±R80 – R150) / All Meals.
Meals: No meals included

Day 9 Palapye / Martinsdrift to Johannesburg

Today another early 6.00 am departure, we enter South Africa. Covering the next 450 – 550 km on sealed roads we should get to Johannesburg as early as possible.
Meals: No meals included

Day 10 Kwa Madwala Reserve

Taking of early from Johannesburg, we travel through the north eastern Province of Mpumalanga en route to Kwa Mawala Game Reserve, located on the southern side of Kruger National Park. If you have booked the Activity Package you will take a 3 hour game drive in a 4×4 safari vehicle in the evening and a game walk in the morning. Keep your eyes open for elephant, lion, leopard, and rhino as well as many other species of animals and birds. After dinner there is a local dancing performance.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 Kruger National Park

Before leaving Kwa Madwala we have a morning guided walk, and then spend the afternoon game driving in Kruger NP. Keep your eyes open for the ‘Big Five’ – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. Our truck gives us a more elevated view of the park, and it’s easier to spot big cats and other smaller game that can be hiding in the vegetation.
Optional Activities: Night game drive with SANP Game Ranger.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12 Kruger National Park

Another day spent driving in the park, keep your eyes open for Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhino and Buffalo, known as Africa’s ‘Big Five’ as well as many other species of animals and birds.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13 Panorama Route – Johannesburg

There is the opportunity to go on an optional guided morning game walk before we pack up for our journey back to Johannesburg. On the way we travel along the spectacular Panorama Route. Blyde River Canyon is the 3rd largest canyon in the world, with breathtaking views of formations such as God’s Window and the Three Rondavels. We also see The Bourke’s Luck Potholes, which have been gradually eroded by the Treur River. Your tour ends on arrival in Johannesburg and most groups spend this last night together at a local restaurant.
Optional Activities: Morning Game Walk with SANP Game Ranger, Dinner in a Local Restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

RATES & INCLUSIVE / EXCLUSIVE

Tour price: ZAR 11.680,00, Single supplement: ZAR 480,00
Activity Package: ZAR 3.640,00
The prices in EUR are only indications. Payments are to be done in ZAR (South African Rand).

Included:

• Meals mentioned in Itinerary
• 12 nights in comfortable selected responsible accommodations
• All activities mentioned in itinerary (except for optional activities)

Excluded:

• Activity Package: ZAR 3.640,00 – Included are: Khama Rhino Sanctuary game drive, Chobe National Park boat cruise, Vic Falls National Park entry, 3 days Delta drive in, Full day 4×4 game drive, Kwa Madwala evening game drive, Kwa madwala morning game walk.
• Single Supplement R480 – The tour is based on twin share accommodation. If you want to go alone you have to pay the single supplement.
• Personal Expenses

The tour can also be booked as an accommodated tour.

Departure Dates 2013

January: 1st, 15th, 31st
February: 12th, 26th
March: 12th, 26th
April: 9th, 23rd
May: 7th, 21st
June: 4th, 18th
July: 2nd, 16th, 30th
August: 13th, 27th
September: 10th, 24th
October: 8th, 22nd
November: 5th, 19th
December: 3rd, 17th, 31st

Please read our terms and conditions to inform yourself about our booking procedures.
Kindly note that the prices and accommodation are subject to change based on date, availability and special requests.

What makes this tour different

This tour will let you experience three beautiful countries in a responsible way. All accommodations are carefully chosen. Experience the wonderful African nations of Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa and admire their stunning beauty.

Contact us now if you want to have info on availabilities or other open questions!

This 7-day tour will take you through the beautiful countries of South Africa and Namibia. You can experience the beauty and serenity of the Namibian Desert, See the abundance of wildlife and birdlife along the way and marvel and the beautiful scenery these regions have to offer.

Discover the Desert

Day 1 South Africa – Cederberg Mountain Region

Departing from Cape Town we will have our first stop at Table View, here we will have a beautiful view of the Table Mountain from across the Table Bay. After Table View we continue our route towards Cederberg, on the way there we visit !Kwa ttu. When you have booked the Activity Package you can enjoy a San guided tour & museum visit. Lunch will be prepared after the tour and when lunch is finished we will continue to our campsite in the Ceberberg region. We will arrive at our accommodation and the guides will give you a full briefing on the tour.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 Namaqualand – Gariep (Orange) River

An early morning start today, we are heading north. Via the distant town of Springbok, known for its diamonds, copper and spring flowers, we will proceed to our camp located near the Namibian border. The camp is situated on the riverbank that forms the border between South Africa and Namibia.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Namibia – Gariep (Orange) River – Fish River Canyon

The morning of day three will gives us a chance to discover the beautiful river valley by canoe or some may just want to relax at camp. After having lunch we will go across the Namibian border to go to the Fish River Canyon. We will experience a scenic walk along the edge of the canyon and afterwards enjoy our dinner while watching the stunning Namibian sunset. Optional Activities: Half-Day Canoe Adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 Namib-Naukluft National Park

After arriving and setting up camp at the Namib-Naukluft National Park, we will enjoy a short hike into the Sesriem Canyon. At night one will be amazed by the star-studded sky and the utter silence of the Namib Desert, which is only occasionally interrupted by the call of a Jackal or, a rather unique lizard, the barking gecko!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 Sossusvlei Dunes – Namib-Naukluft National Par

On the earliest morning of the tour we prepare for a hike up Dune 45 to see a stunning sunrise. After the hike we will get to visit Sossusvlei. later on the day, If you have booked the Activity Package you will join a local expert that will guide us on a hike and teach us more about the unique desert ecosystem and how the bushmen survive in these harsh desert conditions.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Swakopmund

We’ll have a brief photo stop while crossing the Tropic of Capricorn and after that we will travel to Namibia’s Atlantic coast and the adventure capital, Swakopmund. We have a good chance to spot flamingo’s at the Walvis Bay lagoon, just before we arrive in Swakopmund. You will be briefed on the many optional activities available here and then there is time to explore the town before dinner out at one of the local restaurants. Optional Activities: Dinner out
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 Swakopmund

This is the morning the tour ends. You can choose to keep the day free to relax, explore or join in on one of the many activities available here. Most popular are Quadbking in the Dunes or Tandem Skydiving. On a clear day’s skydiving you can see all the way to the next day’s destination! Another great way to spent your day is simply walking around the Swakopmund’s shops and having a leisurely lunch. Optional Activities: Quad biking, Sand boarding, Sky Diving, Dolphin Cruise, Scenic Flights, Fishing, Dinner out etc.
Meals: Breakfast

RATES & INCLUSIVE / EXCLUSIVE

Tour price: ZAR 5.938,00, Single supplement: ZAR 140,00
Activity Package: ZAR 600,00

Included

• Meals mentioned in Itinerary
• 6 nights in comfortable selected responsible accommodations
• All activities mentioned in itinerary (except for optional activities)

Excluded

• Activity Package R600 – This consist of activities that we think are essential for the tour. This Activity Package includes the Kwa Ttu San experience and a Guided desert walk with local expert.
• Single Supplement R140 – The tour is based on twin share accommodation. If you want to go alone you have to pay the single supplement.
• Personal Expenses

The tour can also be booked as an accommodated tour.

Departure Dates 2013

January: 2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th
February: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 23rd, 27th
March: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th, 31st
April: 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th
May: 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th
June: 2nd, 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th, 30th
July: 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th, 31st
August: 4th, 7th, 11th, 14th, 18th, 21st, 25th, 28th
September: 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th
October: 2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th
November: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20st, 24th, 27th
December: 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th

Please read our terms and conditions to inform yourself about our booking procedures.
Kindly note that the prices and accommodation are subject to change based on date, availability and special requests.

What makes this tour different

Experience the deserts like never before. Learn how the locals have managed to adapt and survive in the harsh desert conditions. Learn about the desert eco-system and marvel at the beauty of the nature.

Contact us now if you want to have info on availabilities or other open questions!