The Big Overlander - 43 days
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Tour Overview
CAMPING SAFARI: Discover seven countries on this 6-week overland camping safari taking in the best of Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Search for wildlife on safari in the Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Chobe National Park, Etosha National Park, and the Okavango Delta. Spend three days relaxing on the beaches of Zanzibar, swim in Lake Malawi, and see Victoria Falls. Cruise the Chobe River, climb Dune 45 in the Namib Desert, marvel at Fish River Canyon, and end your journey in South Africa's Mother City - Cape Town.
Start
Nairobi
End
Cape Town
Destination
Cape Town
Days
43
Pace
Medium
Range
Overlanding
Max Group Size
Min 16 - Max 18
Min Age
16
Trip Code: TBOV
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Kenya: Set off from Nairobi for a two-night safari excursion to the Masai Mara, the country's premier wildlife destination
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Tanzania: Search for wildlife in the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Mikumi National Park and visit the coastal cities of Bagamoyo and Dar es Salaam
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Zanzibar: Spend three days on tropical Zanzibar Island, exploring historic Stone Town and soaking up some sun on the northern beaches
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Malawi: Explore several different points of Lake Malawi, which covers 20% of the country. Swim, visit local villages, play volleyball and opt for a day hike to a waterfall
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Zambia: Visit the border town of Chipata and the capital Lusaka, then head to Livingstone, home to cascading Victoria Falls
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Botswana: Head on safari in Chobe National Park and cruise the Chobe River, then enjoy an overnight excursion into the Okavango Delta
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Namibia: Meet the San Bushmen and visit Windhoek, then explore Etosha National Park, climb Dune 45 in the Namib Desert and see Fish River Canyon
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South Africa: Enjoy optional wine tasting in Cederberg before arriving in captivating Cape Town, where your tour ends
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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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