
Cape Town to Kenya
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Tour Overview
Travel from the southern tip of Africa to the plains of East Africa on this 49-day overland adventure. Starting in Cape Town, you’ll journey through vast deserts, wildlife-rich savannas, and lush mountain ranges, ending in Nairobi. Watch the sunrise over the dunes of Sossusvlei, spot elephants and rhinos on safari in Etosha, Chobe, and the Serengeti, and feel the spray of Victoria Falls. Glide through the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro, visit a local project turning snares into jewellery, and hike through the misty Usambara Mountains. From safaris to local community experiences, this trip is the perfect way to discover everything that makes this part of the world so unforgettable.

Trip Code: UXOAC
Start
Cape Town
End
Nairobi
Destination
Namibia
Meals
46 breakfasts, 37 dinners
Transport
Overland Vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minibus, Mokoro
Accommodation
Camping (with facilities) (35 nights), Camping (with basic facilities) (5 night), Camping (without facilities) (1 night), Cabin (3 nights), Hotel (1 night)
Days
49
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 22
Min Age
15
Style
Basici
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Explore Africa’s national parks by overland truck, mokoro canoe, and 4WD safari vehicles. Spot iconic wildlife, including hippos, buffalo and lions as you journey through Serengeti and Chobe – just a few of the many you’ll visit!
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Listen to the songs and stories of Namibia’s San people, the oldest inhabitants of Southern Africa, and gain an insight into their traditional customs and beliefs.
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Visit a workshop where local women transform snares set by poachers into beautiful jewellery inspired by the African landscape, with proceeds supporting conservation efforts.
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Wild camp on a remote island deep in the Okavango Delta. As night falls, listen to the sounds of the bush coming alive.
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Chill out on the white sands of Zanzibar’s northern beaches after spending a night exploring the winding alleyways of Stone Town.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary

What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
46 breakfasts, 37 dinners
Transport
Overland Vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minibus, Mokoro
Accommodation
Camping (with facilities) (35 nights), Camping (with basic facilities) (5 night), Camping (without facilities) (1 night), Cabin (3 nights), Hotel (1 night)
Included activities
- Fish River Canyon - Canyon Entry
- Sossusvlei - 4WD Tour
- Sesriem - Sunrise Sand Dune Visit
- Cape Cross Nature Reserve - Seal Colony View Point
- Etosha National Park - Overland Vehicle Safari
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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