Cape Town to Victoria Falls Safari with Adventure In The Wild Safaris
Embark on an unforgettable Cape Town to Victoria Falls Safari with Adventure In The Wild Safaris, traversing South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. This overland journey blends thrilling wildlife encounters with cultural immersion and awe-inspiring landscapes, all tailored for adventure seekers.
Day 1: Cape Town, South Africa
Departing at 8:00 am, we kick off this epic safari at Cape Point Nature Reserve and Hout Bay. Visit the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach, followed by a culinary experience at the V&A Waterfront (own expense).
- Overnight: Hotel at V&A Waterfront
- Includes: Entrance to Penguin Colony & Cape Point Reserve
- Meals: None
Day 2: Cederberg Mountains
We head north to the stunning Cederberg region to hike among wind-sculpted rock formations and ancient San rock art.
- Overnight: Campsite with hot showers
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 3: Gariep River, Namibia
Cross into Namibia and relax on the banks of the Gariep River. Enjoy optional canoeing (own expense) or take a dip in the calm waters.
- Overnight: Riverside campsite
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 4: Fish River Canyon
Witness a magnificent sunset at the Fish River Canyon—the second largest canyon in the world.
- Overnight: Campsite with pool and shop
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Days 5–6: Namib Desert (Sossusvlei)
Explore the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei and the ancient Sesriem Canyon. Optional 4×4 transfer to the dunes available.
- Overnight: Desert campsite with hot showers
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Days 7–8: Swakopmund
Enjoy Swakopmund’s colonial charm and optional activities like skydiving, sandboarding, or sea kayaking.
- Overnight: Guesthouse with en-suite rooms
- Meals: Breakfast x2 / Lunch x1
Day 9: Spitzkoppe
Visit Cape Cross Seal Colony, then camp under the stars at Spitzkoppe’s granite peaks.
- Overnight: Basic desert campsite
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 10: Ugab Wilderness, Damaraland
Camp near Brandberg Mountain and explore ancient San rock art with a local guide.
- Overnight: Campsite with pool and hot showers
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Days 11–12: Etosha National Park
Enjoy game drives in Etosha National Park, famous for its saltpan and waterhole wildlife viewing. Spot rhino, elephant, lion, and more.
- Overnight: Etosha camps with floodlit waterholes
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 13: Windhoek
Travel to Windhoek for a relaxed evening in the capital city. Dinner at a local restaurant (own expense).
- Overnight: Comfortable guesthouse
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch
Day 14: Kalahari, Botswana
Cross into Botswana and explore the Kalahari Desert with a San Bushman guided walk to learn survival techniques.
- Overnight: Campsite with swimming in quarry
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Days 15–17: Okavango Delta
Experience the wild Okavango Delta by mokoro canoe. Camp on a remote island and enjoy guided bush walks and delta wildlife.
- Overnight Maun: Campsite with full facilities
- Overnight Delta: Wild camping with bucket showers
- Meals: Breakfast x3 / Lunch x3 / Dinner x2
Day 18: Makgadikgadi Pans
Travel to the vast, shimmering Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. Enjoy sunset over this ancient, otherworldly landscape.
- Overnight: Campsite (seasonal water conditions may apply)
- Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 19–20: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Visit Chobe National Park, famous for its large elephant herds. Enjoy an afternoon boat cruise and optional game drives.
- Overnight: Campsite near Chobe River
- Meals: Breakfast x2 / Lunch x2 / Dinner x2
Day 21: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
End your Cape Town to Victoria Falls Safari at the world-famous Victoria Falls. Enjoy free time for optional adventure activities such as white-water rafting or a helicopter flight (own expense).
- Overnight: Hotel or lodge near Victoria Falls
- Meals: Breakfast
Book your Cape Town to Victoria Falls Safari with Adventure In The Wild Safaris today and experience the very best of Southern Africa – from red sand dunes and mighty rivers to legendary wildlife and iconic landscapes!