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Africa Encompassed Northbound (46 destinations)

64 days
From Cape Town to Nairobi
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Africa Encompassed Northbound (46 destinations) - Intrepid Travel
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Max group size:
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Age range:
15 to 99
Operated in:
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Tour id:
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Highlights

  • Explore Cape Town's vibrant waterfront
  • Canoe down the serene Orange River
  • Hike the dunes for a Namib Desert sunrise
  • Witness wildlife in Etosha National Park
  • Visit the ancient Great Zimbabwe Ruins

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Cape Town
  2. Day 2 Western Cape
  3. Day 3 Orange River
  4. Day 4 Fish River Canyon
  5. Day 5 Sesriem
  6. Day 6 Sossusvlei / Bush Camp
  7. Day 7 Swakopmund
  8. Day 8 Swakopmund
  9. Day 9 Swakopmund
  10. Day 10 Spitzkoppe
  11. Day 11 Etosha National Park
  12. Day 12 Etosha National Park
  13. Day 13 Grootfontein/San People
  14. Day 14 Grootfontein
  15. Day 15 Bagani
  16. Day 16 Okavango Delta
  17. Day 17 Okavango Delta
  18. Day 18 Bagani
  19. Day 19 Chobe National Park
  20. Day 20 Chobe National Park
  21. Day 21 Victoria Falls
  22. Day 22 Victoria Falls
  23. Day 23 Victoria Falls
  24. Day 24 Bulawayo
  25. Day 25 Bulawayo
  26. Day 26 Masvingo
  27. Day 27 Harare
  28. Day 28 Lusaka
  29. Day 29 Petauke
  30. Day 30 South Luangwa National Park
  31. Day 31 South Luangwa National Park
  32. Day 32 Lake Malawi
  33. Day 33 Lake Malawi
  34. Day 34 Chitimba
  35. Day 35 Iringa
  36. Day 36 Mikumi National Park
  37. Day 37 Dar es Salaam
  38. Day 38 Stone Town
  39. Day 39 Zanzibar Northern Beaches
  40. Day 40 Zanzibar Northern Beaches
  41. Day 41 Stone Town / Bagamoyo
  42. Day 42 Usambara Mountains
  43. Day 43 Usambara Mountains
  44. Day 44 Arusha
  45. Day 45 Karatu
  46. Day 46 Ngorongoro Crater / Serengeti National Park
  47. Day 47 Serengeti National Park
  48. Day 48 Mto wa Mbu
  49. Day 49 Nairobi
  50. Day 50 Lake Nakuru National Park
  51. Day 51 Eldoret
  52. Day 52 Kampala
  53. Day 53 Kalinzu Forest
  54. Day 54 Queen Elizabeth National Park
  55. Day 55 Kisoro
  56. Day 56 Gorilla Trek
  57. Day 57 Gorilla Trek
  58. Day 58 Mbarara
  59. Day 59 Jinja
  60. Day 60 Jinja
  61. Day 61 Kericho
  62. Day 62 Masai Mara National Reserve
  63. Day 63 Masai Mara National Reserve
  64. Day 64 Nairobi
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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Intrepid Travel

Number of tours

1,300

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

6 hours

Response rate

96%

Back in 1989, two guys from Melbourne, Australia by the names of Darrell and Manch set off on an adventure to the other side of the world. They travelled to Africa and without air conditioning on their modified truck, they filled it with supplies, some beer, a bunch of aviator sunglasses, and...

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Customer Reviews

  • Bingzhi
    · August 30th, 2024
    It was excellent tour to bring us the wild animal world. Good tourist guide, driver and chef!
  • Limara
    · August 2nd, 2024
    The group was amazing, we all got along really well and made great memories!
  • Natalie
    · August 1st, 2024
    Really beat my expectations of what I originally thought the camping was going to be. Tents and equipment were good...
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Africa Encompassed Northbound (46 destinations)
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