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Johannesburg to Zanzibar

Johannesburg to Zanzibar

Travel through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzania towards Zanzibar on this northbound overland adventure. Your 29 days will be spent getting up close to rare black and white rhinos at the Kharma Rhino Sanctuary, taking a traditional mokoro through the fertile waterways of the Okavango Delta, admiring Victoria Falls from all angles, exploring the highland villages, clear-water lakes, ruins and wide-open plains of Zambia and Malawi, and winding up on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar. Local guides and a knowledgeable crew have got all your needs covered, plenty of time for independent activities will have you curious to see more, and a travel group eager to explore will ensure the epic memories made are shared.

Activities

  • Khama Rhino Sanctuary – Sunset Game Drive Open Vehicle
  • Okavango Delta – Mokoro safari
  • Okavango Delta – Sunrise Walk
  • Okavango Delta – Mokoro safari
  • Nata – Makgadikgadi Salt Pans 4×4 Excursion
  • Chobe National Park – River Cruise
  • Victoria Falls – Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust Visit
  • Masvingo – Great Zimbabwe Ruins guided visit
  • South Luangwa – Jewellery workshop Project
  • South Luangwa National Park – 4×4 Afternoon Game Drive
  • South Luangwa National Park – 4×4 Dawn Game Drive
  • Mikumi National Park – 4×4 Game Drive

Highlights

  • Support local conservation efforts by visiting the Khama Rhino Sanctuary – the only place left in Botswana where both black and white rhinos sit side by side.
  • Camping on a remote island in the heart of the Okavango wilderness is an experience you’ll never forget. As night falls, the sounds of the remote African bush come alive!
  • Go wildlife-spotting along the river at Chobe National Park – home of the world’s highest concentration of African elephants – and keep the safari going in South Luangwa National Park on a dawn game drive.
  • Experience the rumble and roar of Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwe side, which gives you the broadest view. Looking for something special? Why not book in a scenic helicopter experience!
  • Chill out on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, and consider discovering the island’s renowned spice plantations on an optional guided visit.

07/02/2023 through 11/19/2024
07/02/2023 through 12/20/2024

Day 1 Johannesburg
Day 2 Khama Rhino Sanctuary
Day 3 Maun
Day 4 Okavango Delta
Day 5 Okavango Delta
Day 6 Maun
Day 7 Nata
Day 8 Chobe National Park
Day 9 Victoria Falls
Day 10 Victoria Falls
Day 11 Victoria Falls
Day 12 Bulawayo
Day 13 Bulawayo
Day 14 Masvingo
Day 15 Harare
Day 16 Lusaka
Day 17 Petauke
Day 18 South Luangwa National Park
Day 19 South Luangwa National Park
Day 20 Lake Malawi
Day 21 Lake Malawi
Day 22 Chitimba
Day 23 Iringa
Day 24 Mikumi National Park
Day 25 Dar es Salaam
Day 26 Stone Town
Day 27 Zanzibar Northern Beaches
Day 28 Zanzibar Northern Beaches
Day 29 Stone Town

Bulawayo

Located in southern Zimbabwe, it is the countries second largest city and an important industrial center.

Dar Es Salaam

The capital, largest city (1.4 million) and industrial port of the country, it was founded in 1862 by the Sultan of Zanzibar (lies off the coast). It was the capital of the German East Africa Company from 1891 – 1916.

Harare

The capital of Zimbabwe, it was originally called Salisbury after the then British Prime Minister. Name was changed in
1980 upon independence for Chief Neharawe who was the local ruler of the area in 1890 when the British South Africa Company arrived. Harare is now the center of industry and commerce for the country with a population over 680,000.

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