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Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes and Wildlife

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17 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
44 peopleMaximum group size
1 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Challenging
Demands good physical fitness and stamina for more intense or extended activities.

Highlights

Explore three distinct natural parks and search for the "Big 5."

Be whisked away to the top of Table Mountain on an aerial cable car.

Witness the otherworldly landscape of Sossusvlei’s dunes.

Itinerary

Set your sights on the wild heart of Southern Africa with this 17-day wildlife and landscapes adventure. From Cape Town’s cosmopolitan flair to the vast deserts of Namibia and the abundant game of Etosha and Kruger National Parks, every moment is a new marvel. Seek out Africa’s 'Big 5', visit the penguin colonies at Boulders Beach, and experience the German charm of Swakopmund. Unique to this journey is the opportunity to travel through the haunting beauty of the Skeleton Coast and join a home-hosted dinner for true local connection—a trip designed for experienced and senior travelers craving challenging exploration and authentic encounters.

day 1Overnight Flight

You’re on your way to South Africa and Namibia, two nations with intertwined histories and some of the most incredible landscapes, wildlife, and cultural diversity in the world. Get ready for a truly unique experience, from the dunes of Sossusvlei to the coasts of Cape Town.

day 2Johannesburg, South Africa

day 3Johannesburg - Windhoek, Namibia - Sossusvlei

day 4Sossusvlei

day 5Sossusvlei - Swakopmund

day 6Swakopmund

day 7Swakopmund - Etosha National Park

day 8Etosha National Park

day 9Etosha National Park

day 10Etosha National Park - Windhoek

day 11Windhoek - Cape Town, South Africa

day 12Cape Town

day 13Cape Town

day 14Cape Town - Mpumalanga - Kruger National Park

day 15Kruger National Park

day 16Kruger National Park

day 17Kruger National Park - Johannesburg - Tour Ends

What's Included

Accommodation
Destiny Exclusive Hotel & Convention CentreDesert Grace LodgeStrand HotelEtosha Safari LodgeWeinberg HotelThe Cape Milner HotelKruger Gate Hotel
Meals
15 Breakfasts7 Lunchs11 Dinners
Transport
Transport Included
Guide
Guided by Tour Manager/s

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