56 Day Great African Trek
Route: Cape Town to Nairobi & Nairobi to Cape Town
Tour price: ZAR 28 690
Local Payment: USD 1470
The ultimate in African overland travel - 56 Days, 9 countries and a wealth of beauty and experience awaits. Too many highlights to include in a short intro but just think of trekking the gorillas, viewing the wildebeest migration in the Masai Mara or Serengeti, chilling out on Zanzibar, seeing the Victoria Falls for the very first time, experiencing the Okavango Delta by dugout canoe, climbing some of the highest sand dunes in the world in the Namib Desert and seeing Table Mountain keep watch over Cape Town.
Day |
Start |
Destination |
Accom |
Meals |
Activity |
Day 1 |
Cape Town |
Cederberg Area |
Camp |
LD |
|
Day 2 |
Cederberg Area |
Orange River |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 3 |
Orange River |
Fish River Canyon |
Camp |
BLD |
Canoe Trip |
Day 4 |
Fish River Canyon |
Sesriem |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 5 |
Sesriem |
Camp |
BLD |
Sossusvlei |
|
Day 6 |
Sesriem |
Swakopmund |
Dorm |
Brunch |
|
Day 7 |
Swakopmund |
|
Dorm |
B |
Variety of activities |
Day 8 |
Swakopmund |
Spitzkoppe |
Camp |
BLD |
Bushmen painting |
Day 9 |
Spitzkoppe |
Cheetah Park |
Camp |
BLD |
Cheetah |
Day 10 |
Cheetah Park |
Eldorado |
Camp |
BLD |
Game Drive |
Day 11 |
Eldorado |
Etosha NP |
Camp |
BLD |
Game drives |
Day 12 |
Etosha NP |
Grootfontein |
Camp |
BLD |
Game Drive |
Day 13 |
Grootfontein |
Divundu |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 14 |
Divundu |
Maun |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 15-16 |
Okavango Delta |
|
Camp |
BLD |
Mokoro / walks |
Day 17 |
Okavango Delta |
Maun |
Camp |
BLD |
Optional scenic flight |
Day 18 |
Maun |
Chobe NP |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 19 |
Chobe NP |
|
Camp |
BLD |
Game Drive |
Day 20 |
Chobe NP |
Victoria Falls |
Camp |
Brunch |
Optional activities |
Day 21-22 |
Victoria Falls |
|
Camp |
B |
|
Day 23 |
Victoria Falls |
Chobe NP |
Camp |
BLD |
Game viewing |
Day 24 |
Chobe NP |
Livingstone |
Camp |
Brunch D |
|
Day 25 |
Livingstone |
Eastern Zambia |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 26 |
Eastern Zambia |
South Luangwa NP |
Camp |
BLD |
Game viewing |
Day 27 |
South Luangwa NP |
Chipata |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 28-30 |
Chipata |
Lake Malawi |
Camp |
BLD |
Beach |
Day 31 |
Lake Malawi |
Iringa |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 32 |
Iringa |
Dar es Salaam |
Camp |
BLD |
Beach |
Day 33 |
Dar es Salaam |
Zanzibar |
Own |
B** |
Beach |
Day 34-35 |
Zanzibar |
|
Own |
*** |
|
Day 36 |
Zanzibar |
Dar es Salaam |
Camp |
**D |
|
Day 37 |
Dar es Salaam |
Pangani |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 38 |
Pangani |
Arusha |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 39 |
Arusha |
Karatu |
Camp |
BLD |
Optional |
Day 40 |
Karatu |
Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti NP |
Camp |
BLD |
Ngorongoro drive |
Day 41 |
Serengeti |
Arusha |
Camp |
BLD |
Craft markets |
Day 42 |
Arusha |
Nairobi |
Camp |
B** |
|
Day 43 |
Nairobi |
Masai Mara |
Camp |
LD |
Game Drives |
Day 44 |
Masai Mara |
|
Camp |
BLD |
Game Drive |
Day 45 |
Masai Mara |
Eldoret |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 46 |
Eldoret |
Kampala |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 47-50 |
Kampala |
Lake Bunyoni |
Camp |
BLD |
Gorilla Expedition |
Day 51 |
Lake Bunyoni |
Kampala |
Camp |
BLD |
Night Life |
Day 52 |
Kampala |
Jinja |
Camp |
BLD |
Chimp Sanctuary |
Day 53 |
Jinja |
Lake Nakuru NP |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 54 |
Lake Nakuru NP |
|
Camp |
BLD |
Flamingos |
Day 55 |
Lake Nakuru |
Lake Naivasha |
Camp |
BLD |
|
Day 56 |
Lake Naivasha |
Nairobi |
|
B |
Tour Ends |
[D] – Dinner [L] – Lunch [B] – Breakfast [*] Own Meals |
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