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32 day Journey to the Cape. Johannesburg to Cape Town
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This trip starts in Johannesburg, travels through South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and ends back in Johannesburg.
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Day 23: Cheetah Park to Spitzkoppe, NamibiaYou drive for a day, finally arriving in Spitzkoppe, one of Namibia's most recognized landmarks. You can explore the ancient Bushman paintings in the surrounding areas. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
Days 24, 25 & 26: Spitzkoppe to Swakopmund, NamibiaToday you follow the Atlantic Coast to visit the Cape Cross Seal Colony. Cape Cross is the largest Cape Fur Seal breeding colony in South Africa and Namibia, and seals are present throughout the year. You arrive in Swakopmund late afternoon. Breakfast & Lunch Included.
On days 25 & 26, you explore more of Swakopmund, with its many restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and arts and crafts shops selling rural Namibian art. Swakopmund also boasts fine beaches, a wonderful museum, an aquarium and galleries.
Optional excursions include fishing trips, quad biking, sand boarding, skydiving, desert flights, water sports, golf and 4WD hire. Breakfast is included. |
Day 27: Skwakopmund to Sesriem, NamibiaToday you leave Swakopmund and head for Sesriem, located close to Sossosvlei and surrounded by dramatic sand dunes. Your afternoon will be spent exploring the area, taking in the breathtaking views.
An optional excursion that is not to be missed is a walk in the area with highly specialised local guides of Sossus on Foot. Your guide will teach you about the history, geology, flora, fauna and cultural legacy of the Bushman of the area. Your evening is spent viewing the sunset from the top of Dune 45, a truly unforgettable experience. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
Day 28: Sesriem to Helmringhausen Area, NamibiaToday you depart the Namib-Naukluft Park in search for your camp for the night. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
Day 29: Helmringhausen Area to Fish River Canyon, NamibiaToday you drive to Hobos campsite then to the dramatic Fish River Canyon; the second largest canyon is the world. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
Day 30: Fish River Canyon to Orange River, between Namibia and South AfricaToday you take a short drive south to the Orange River, the natural land border between Namibia and South Africa. You have the option of enjoying a half day canoe trip on the Orange River, the perfect opportunity to do some bird watching. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
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Page: 1 Day 1: Johannesburg to Hazyview, South Africa
Your Africa backpacking tour departs from Johannesburg heading towards the Lowveld and the famous Kruger National Park, your camp for the next 2 nights.Here guests can enjoy a refreshing swimming pool and a hot shower before ...
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Page: 2 Days 8 & 9: Gweru to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Bulawayo is the second largest city in Zimbabwe and offers a relaxing, laid back atmosphere. Here you will find a number of interesting places to visit, including the Natural History Museum, the National Arts Gallery and the Mzilikazi Art ...
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Page: 3 Day 15: Chobe National Park to Maun, Botswana
Today the Africa Overland tour travels in a south westerly direction to Maun; your base camp before you start your optional excursions to the Okavango Delta. It is a long drive to Maun, with lunch along the roadside. Breakfast, lunch an ...
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Kruger National Park
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The Kruger National Park is internationally known for being home to the "Big Five" - Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino.
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Untouched Skeleton Coast
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The Skeleton Coast is a very remote part of Namibia. Its attraction lies in the colours, changing moods and the untouched profile of its inhospitable landscape.
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