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Vic Falls to Zanzibar

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Tour Overview

Explore Africa's eastern lands on this 20-day adventure from Zimbabwe to Zanzibar. Search for prides of lions and herds of zebra in South Luangwa National Park, swim in one of Africa’s most tranquil freshwater lakes in Malawi, and relax on the shores of Zanzibar's northern beaches. See the power of Victoria Falls, visit a workshop where local women transform snares into beautiful jewellery and visit a local tea farm to learn about the journey from planting to harvest. If safaris, sea breezes and a zest for exploration are your thing, jump aboard this overland adventure to the wilds of East Africa!

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Trip Code: YXOSC

Start

Victoria Falls

End

Zanzibar

Destination

Zimbabwe

Meals

19 breakfasts, 13 dinners

Transport

Overland Vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minibus

Accommodation

Camping (with facilities) (16 nights), Hotel (1 night), Bunglow (2 nights)

Days

20

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 22

Min Age

15

Style

Basici

Physical

2i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Spot iconic African wildlife, including hippos, buffalo and lions and more on 4WD safaris through three national parks – South Luangwa, Lower Zambezi and Mikumi.

  • Visit a workshop where local women transform snares set by poachers into beautiful jewellery inspired by the African landscape, with proceeds supporting conservation efforts.

  • Wander around Stone Town’s bustling bazaars and fragrant spice markets, and consider heading on an optional guided tour of the island’s spice plantations.

  • Explore the mountain-ringed plains of Mikumi National Park, known for its baobab trees, predators and large herds of buffalo, wildebeest, elephants and zebra.

  • Enjoy a free day in Vic Falls to view the falls however you like. Maybe take an optional helicopter ride or sunset boat cruise to see the falls from all angles.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

19 breakfasts, 13 dinners

Transport

Overland Vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minibus

Accommodation

Camping (with facilities) (16 nights), Hotel (1 night), Bunglow (2 nights)

Included activities

  • Lower Zambezi National Park - Full Day Safari
  • Lower Zambezi - Scenic Boat Cruise
  • South Luangwa - Anti-Poaching Jewelery Project
  • South Luangwa National Park - Morning 4WD Safari
  • South Luangwa National Park - Morning 4WD Safari

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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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