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Dunes, Deltas and Falls
Prices From: A$2109.00
Local Payment:
Tour Code: DZLD
Tour Duration: 21
Countries Visited: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia
Local Payment:
Tour Code: DZLD
Tour Duration: 21
Countries Visited: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia
Overview
This is our ultimate south western Africa expedition encompassing the wildlife, culture and scenery of this fascinating region. Highlights include game drives, the world's highest sand dunes, bush walking in the Kalahari, wilderness camping, canoeing in the Okavango Delta and visiting the mighty Victoria Falls.
Tour Map
Tour Itinerary
- Day 1 Arrive Livingstone, Zambia
Arrive in Livingstone at any time. - Day 2 Livingstone (B)
The day is free to tour Victoria Falls, a natural wonder of the world. Adventurous options abound including whitewater rafting and bungee jumping. - Day 3 Chobe River (B,L,D)
The best way to appreciate Botswana's largest national park is on an afternoon boat cruise on the Chobe River. - Day 4 Gweta (B,L,D)
Venture south to the village of Gweta, located near the salt pans of Makgadikgadi. - Day 5 Maun (B,L,D)
Head to Maun where the Okavango Delta beckons to be explored. - Day 6-7 Okavango Delta (2B,2L,2D)
The Okavango Delta Excursion is an experience not to be missed. While based at a bush camp within the world's largest inland delta, enjoy game walks and traditional mokoro (dug-out canoe) excursions, marvelling at the wide variety of wildlife that calls the delta their home. - Day 8 Kalahari (Ghanzi) (B,L,D)
Leaving the Delta behind, we head into the heart of the Kalahari. Take a walk with a local San Bushman to learn fascinating bush skills. - Day 9 Windhoek (B,L)
Journey through the Namibian countryside to Windhoek. Tour the historic city or visit one of Windhoek's many handicraft markets. - Day 10 Waterberg Plateau Game Park (B,L,D)
Head north to Waterberg Plateau Game Park, where in the afternoon you can take a scenic forest walk to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. - Day 11-12 Etosha National Park (2B,2L,2D)
As one of Africa’s highlights, the Etosha National Park offers a variety of wildlife and phenomenal natural beauty. Explore the pans and the park on game drives, with excellent opportunities to spot lion, giraffe, elephant, hippo, and herds antelope. - Day 13 Damaraland (B,L,D)
Enjoy one last morning game drive in search of the "Big 5", and begin moving south into the stony desert landscape of Damaraland. - Day 14-15 Swakopmund (B,L)
Today you will really get a feeling for the Namibian landscape as you continue through the stony desert area of Damaraland en route to the west coast. We will spend two nights in the area; here you can explore this historical town and try some of the numerous activities, such as dune boarding or a dolphin cruise. - Day 16-17 Namib Desert (B,2L,2D)
Head towards the incomparable Sossusvlei, a clay pan enclosed by the world’s largest sand dunes. Spend a full day exploring the dunes, and the natural wonders of this bizarre environment. Here you will really feel as though you’re in the middle of nowhere, or even on another planet! - Day 18 Fish River Canyon (B,L,D)
Journey to Fish River Canyon, the largest canyon in Africa. Take in the majestic beauty of the canyon, as a spectacular sunset slips over the canyon's rim. - Day 19 Gariep River (B,L,D)
Travel through the more arid regions of Namibia, camping on the Gariep (Orange) River. At Gariep River, which makes up the border between Namibia and South Africa, take a walk in the nearby village, have a swim, relax, or take a ride down the river in a canoe. - Day 20 Cape Town (B,L)
Drive to Cape Town, the "mother city", where you can climb Table Mountain or take the cable car. Spend the afternoon catching up on last-minute curio shopping or just lazing on the beach absorbing the Cape's sunshine. - Day 21 Depart Cape Town (B)
Depart any time after 8am.
Tour Dates
| Start Date | End Date | Price | Local Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2010 | 12 Mar 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | 02 Apr 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | 30 Apr 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 22 May 2010 | 11 Jun 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 23 Jun 2010 | 13 Jul 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 17 Jul 2010 | 06 Aug 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 04 Aug 2010 | 24 Aug 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | 17 Sep 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 19 Sep 2010 | 09 Oct 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 09 Oct 2010 | 29 Oct 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | 19 Nov 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 11 Nov 2010 | 01 Dec 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 04 Dec 2010 | 24 Dec 2010 | A$2109.00 | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | 23 Jan 2011 | A$2109.00 | |
| 17 Jan 2011 | 06 Feb 2011 | A$2109.00 | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | 25 Feb 2011 | A$2109.00 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 17 Mar 2011 | A$2109.00 | |
| 23 Mar 2011 | 12 Apr 2011 | A$2109.00 | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | 06 May 2011 | A$2109.00 | |
| 07 May 2011 | 27 May 2011 | A$2109.00 |
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