Southern Africa Road Trips in 2025/2026

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.

Cape Town to Vic Falls

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South Africa’s wild wonders await on the "Cape Town to Vic Falls" tour, a 22-day overland journey from the iconic Table Mountain to the roaring Victoria Falls. Ideal for those wanting an easy-paced adventure packed with variety, this group trip journeys through Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. Witness the sunset over Fish River Canyon, cruise through Chobe National Park, paddle a canoe on the Okavango Delta, and embark on unforgettable safaris in Etosha. Accommodation, meals, and transport are all included, ensuring a seamless experience. The USP of this tour is its unparalleled wildlife encounters, including the chance to spot the endangered black rhino, making it a dream come true for nature lovers.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Sleeper Bus, Camping, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Spitz

Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund

Duration22 days

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Africa Encompassed Southbound

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Looking for Africa with the lot? Ask and you'll receive on this epic trip across ten countries in 63 unforgettable days. Get breathtakingly close to animals more often seen in zoos and nature documentaries, from endangered mountain gorillas and lumbering elephants to ferocious lions and tiny dik-dik antelope. Along the way, meet people from various cultures and communities: Zanzibar spice growers, Lake Malawi fishermen and San people. Nairobi to Cape Town and all the adventure in between – this trip will leave you amazed by the breadth of life and culture and the beauty of nature gracing this spectacular continent.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Cape Town, Mbarara, Jin

Nairobi, Cape Town, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Eldoret, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Kampala, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek

Duration63 days

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Vic Falls to Gorillas

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Discover some of the best that East Africa has to offer on this 43-day in-depth adventure from Zimbabwe to Kenya. Feel the power of Victoria Falls, spot wildlife across the vast plains of the Serengeti, and swim in the clear waters of Lake Malawi. Camp on Tanzania’s long white-sand beaches, trek through Uganda’s misty rainforest in search of mountain gorillas, and visit a workshop where local women turn snares into beautiful jewellery. Whether you’re lazing on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores or meeting Maasai warriors, this all-encompassing African journey captures the beauty, spirit, and adventure of the continent.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, South L

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Bagamoyo, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Bulawayo, Eldoret, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke

Duration43 days

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Zanzibar to Cape Town

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Travel from Zanzibar's pristine coastline to the southern hub of Cape Town to see an array of amazing African vistas. Sample the exotic flavours of Africa's 'Spice Island', relax on Kande Beach at Lake Malawi, scale the sand dunes in Sossusvlei, glide through the Okavango Delta by local mokoro and keep your eyes peeled for elephants, hippos, crocodiles and lions on your multiple included game drives. With an expert local leader and a small group of eager travellers joining you each step of the way, this incredible adventure will open your eyes to the natural beauty of southern Africa.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town

Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Konkiep River, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Western Cape, Mikumi, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi

Duration40 days

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Vic Falls to Zanzibar

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Explore Africa's eastern lands on this 20-day adventure from Zimbabwe to Zanzibar. Search for prides of lions and herds of zebra in South Luangwa National Park, swim in one of Africa’s most tranquil freshwater lakes in Malawi, and relax on the shores of Zanzibar's northern beaches. See the power of Victoria Falls, visit a workshop where local women transform snares into beautiful jewellery and spend two nights camping on Dar es Salaam’s South Beach. If safaris, sea breezes and a zest for exploration are your thing, jump aboard this overland adventure to the wilds of East Africa!

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Resort, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Victoria Falls, Stone Town, Sout

Victoria Falls, Stone Town, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke

Duration20 days

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Zanzibar to Vic Falls

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Dive into a lesser-known Africa on this 19-day trip from the east of Tanzania through Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Begin on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar's northern coastline, then travel through rolling savanna and wide-open plains on a series of game drives and hikes. Get close to incredible wildlife in remote nature reserves and embrace local hospitality in the regional cities and traditional villages. Take on this eye-opening African overland adventure with a local crew to guide you to the best of the region, all shared with a small group of travellers ready to explore.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Victoria Falls, Stone Town, Sout

Victoria Falls, Stone Town, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi

Duration19 days

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Vic Falls to Kenya

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Discover East Africa as you journey from Victoria Falls to Nairobi on this 28-day adventure. See the animals that call this part of the world home on 4WD safaris, explore beautiful wildlife reserves and visit a workshop where local women turn poacher snares into beautiful jewellery. Hike through the Usambara Mountains, tour a local coffee farm in Karatu village and spend two nights camping near the shores of Dar es Salaam’s South Beach. With a local leader by your side every step of the way and plenty of free time, you’re sure to return home with unforgettable memories (and an epic camera roll!).

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, South L

Duration28 days

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Kenya to Vic Falls

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Head on an action-packed adventure direct to East Africa’s biggest and best. Spend 27 unforgettable days spotting the Big Five in the vast plains of the Serengeti and deep in the Ngorongoro Crater, hiking the lush Usambara Mountains in search of the longest horizon, and lolling about Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, fragrant spice plantations and historic Stone Town. You’ll be accompanied by a crew of a local leader, driver and cook, on hand to offer their recommendations and make your overland journey a whole lot easier.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Zanziba

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Serengeti National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam

Duration27 days

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Stone Town to Vic Falls

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Embrace the wilds of Eastern Africa on a 16-day adventure. Track rhinos on foot, discover the winding alleyways of Stone Town, journey through epic landscapes in search of zebras and elephants, explore ancient Zimbabwean ruins and gaze at the sweeping plains of the savanna. With a local leader and crew on hand to sweat all the small stuff, you can focus on exploring. This is your chance to spot the Big Five and escape the chaotic pace of the city for the quiet of villages Africa’s pride lands.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Victoria Falls, Stone Town, Lusa

Victoria Falls, Stone Town, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, Luangwa National Park, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Zanzibar

Duration16 days

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Southern Africa Road Trips 2025/2026

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Cape Town to Vic Falls

Africa Encompassed Southbound

Vic Falls to Gorillas

Zanzibar to Cape Town

Vic Falls to Zanzibar

Zanzibar to Vic Falls

Vic Falls to Kenya

Kenya to Vic Falls

Stone Town to Vic Falls

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Southern Africa Road Trips 2025/2026

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