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Journeys: Explore Southern Africa (Small Group Tours)

National Geographic Journeys

Summary:

On this extraordinary adventure through southern Africa, journey from glittering Cape Town to the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park—home of the legendary "big five". Visit Soweto township, where Nelson Mandela once lived; enjoy a homemade dinner wit...

Duration
12 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
04-Jun-2025
Starting at
USD 5,599.00
Price per day
USD 467.00
Tour Type
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Journeys: Explore Southern Africa
Sub-Title
National Geographic Journeys
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1 - 12
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Safari

Summary

On this extraordinary adventure through southern Africa, journey from glittering Cape Town to the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park—home of the legendary "big five". Visit Soweto township, where Nelson Mandela once lived; enjoy a homemade dinner with a local family in a Zimbabwean village; and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Map: Journeys: Explore Southern Africa (G Adventures)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Cape Town
Day 2
Cape Town
Day 3
Cape Town
Day 4
Cape Town/Johannesburg
Day 5
Johannesburg/Greater Kruger Area
Day 6
Kruger National Park
Day 7
Greater Kruger Area/Karongwe Private Game Reserve
Day 8
Karongwe Private Game Reserve
Day 9
Karongwe Private Game Reserve/Johannesburg
Day 10
Johannesburg/Victoria Falls
Day 11
Victoria Falls
Day 12
Victoria Falls

Countries (2): South Africa, Zimbabwe

Travel Cities (6): Blyde River Canyon, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Stellenbosch, Victoria Falls

Highlights

  • Go for a wildlife safari drive with a researcher and expert on carnivores, enjoy a traditional South African barbecue, visit the Kirstenbosch botanical garden with an expert botanist, help prepare a traditional Zimbabwean meal with a family in their home, spot wildlife in world-famous Kruger National Park
  • On this extraordinary adventure through southern Africa, journey from glittering Cape Town to the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park—home of the legendary "big five". Visit Soweto township, where Nelson Mandela once lived; enjoy a homemade dinner with a local family in a Zimbabwean village; and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Included in Price

  • 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 7 dinners
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Kirstenbosch Guided Walk, Cape Town
    Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Carnivore Conservation Experience, Karongwe Private Game Reserve
    Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Zimbabwean Family Dinner, Victoria Falls
    Your Foodie Moment: Boma Braai, Karongwe Private Game Reserve. Arrival transfer. Orientation tour of Cape Town. Excursion to Cape Point including the penguins at Boulders Beach. Soweto tour. Panorama Route scenic drive with entrances. Kruger National Park wildlife safari drive in open vehicle. Private nature reserve wildlife safari drive in open safari vehicles. Tour of Victoria Falls. Internal flights. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

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Cape Town

Arrow Going To

Victoria Falls

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