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20 DAY - CAPE TOWN TO VICTORIA FALLS (Book Now) (Participation Camping Safari)
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Itinerary Day 1 CEDERBERG MOUNTAIN We depart Cape Town heading north for the Cederberg Mountain region. On this first afternoon we spend some time learning about tour-life, the vehicle and equipment. Day 2 NAMAQUALAND - GARIEP RIVER We travel north through Namaqualand and head for the Gariep River. The night is spent around the campfire, getting to know one another. Day 3 GARIEP RIVER FISH RIVER CANYON Choose between a relaxing morning on the riverbank or the half-day canoe adventure. After lunch we travel north to the Fish River Canyon, the second largest in the world. Optional Activities: Orange River Half Day Canoe Adventure. Day 4 NAUKLUFT NATIONAL PARK From the canyon we continue on into the remote Namibian hinterland. We arrive at camp in the afternoon and have time to go for a walk in to the smaller Sesriem Canyon. This is an excellent night to sleep out under the stars, beside the fire. Day 5 SOSSUSVLEI DUNES Taking advantage of the cooler temperatures we depart at dawn and drive into the Namib-Naukluft National Park where we will hike up Dune 45 to gain a different perspective of the desert. After this you have the option to hike with fellow group members into Sossusvlei. Optional Activities: Guided walk with Local Expert. Day 6/7: SWAKOPMUND A dramatic drive through the
arid Namib-Naukluft sees us arrive at Walvis Bay, then it's on to the seaside
resort town of Swakopmund. Day 8: SPITZKOPPE We leave all the trappings of modern life behind us and drive inland to the mysterious Spitzkoppe, a sacred site of the San people. We have the chance to climb the boulders and rock formations and will camp in the wild for the night. Optional Activities: Guided hike with locals to view San rock art. Day 9 HIMBA TRIBES After some early morning exploration we head inland again and drive north towards Outjo. Tomorrow we will meet the Himba. Encountering a totally different way of life is a moving experience for many people. Day 10/11 ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK An early rise sees us on our way to meet the local Himba people. After spending some time with them we head off to Etosha National Park and some of the most unique game viewing experiences in Africa. We spend our days visiting the abundant water holes for some excellent game photography. Day 12/13 NORTHERN NAMIBIA After an early morning game drive we set off towards Rundu on the Kavango River. In the evening we can enjoy a sunset cruise. The next day we visit the local Ovambo villages. There are a number of different optional activities to take part in; alternatively a relaxing day by the river is always popular. Optional Activities: Kavango River Cruise, Traditional Dancing, Horse Riding. Day 14/15/16 OKAVANGO DELTA Those who opt to join the Delta Excursion will leave the truck behind and enter the Delta using local transport, including mokoros (dugout canoes). Your guides will provide you with a briefing about the next few days’ activities. If you remain behind then you spend the next few days relaxing at camp. Optional Activities: Okavango Delta Excursion. Day 17 CAPRIVI NATIONAL PARK The Delta is left behind as we pass through the Caprivi National Park in Namibia, camping under the stars on the banks of the Zambezi River. Day 18 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK Our camp today is on the banks of the Chobe River. The afternoon is spent on an optional boat cruise into the renowned Chobe NP, an excellent opportunity for viewing some of the best African wildlife. Optional Activities: Chobe Game Drive and/or Boat Cruise. Day 19 VICTORIA FALLS Arriving early at our final destination of Victoria Falls, we have lunch and those who want to can visit the Falls. The popular optional sunset cruise includes dinner and drinks. Optional Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise, Victoria Falls National Park. Day 20 VICTORIA FALLS Most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, a not-to-be-missed experience of a lifetime! Vic Falls offers many exciting alternatives. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, Dinner out.
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