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African Overlander - Southbound - Overland Trip

7 ½ weeks: to (IMT-GAOS)

Intro

This is the classic overland journey from Kigali to Johannesburg. Along the way we experience the splendours of Africa as one amazing encounter follows another as we journey from Rwanda to South Africa. We encounter numerous wildlife reserves that are veritable \'Gardens of Eden\' with amazing array of animals. Add to that the natural diversity that Africa has to offer ranging from tropical islands to secluded lakes and from mighty waterfalls to awesome canyons - this memorable journey is just one highlight after another.

Included

An experienced driver, safari guide and camp cook whilst on safari; all park fees; one pre-purchased gorilla permit; local specialist guides for gorilla trek and in Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, South Luangwa National Park, Hwange national park and Great Zimbabwe Ruins; all camping equipment; transport in custom-built safari vehicle during safari, 4WD vehicle during safari, boat and on foot.

Itineraries ( - )

Day 1

Kigali

Day 2

Kigali - Ruhengiri

Day 3

Parc National des Volcans (Gorilla Trek) - Kisoro

Day 4-5

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 6

Entebbe

Day 7

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Day 8

Jinja - Nile River

Day 9

Kericho - Kenyan Highlands

Day 10

Kericho - East Africa Mission Orphanage

Day 11

Lake Nakuru National Park - East Africa Mission Orphanage

Day 12

East Africa Mission Orphanage - Lake Naivasha

Day 13-14

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 15

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Day 16

Arusha

Day 17

Mto Wa Mbu

Day 18-19

Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti National Park

Day 20

Serengeti National Park - Arusha

Day 21

Pangani

Day 22

Dar es Salaam

Day 23

Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Day 24-26

Nungwi (Zanzibar)

Day 27

Dar es Salaam

Day 28

Baobab Valley - Iringa

Day 29-30

Chitimba - Chintheche (Lake Malawi)

Day 31-32

Senga Bay (Lake Malawi)

Day 33

Chipata

Day 34-35

South Luangwa National Park

Day 36 - 37

Chipata - Lusaka

Day 38 - 40

Lusaka - Victoria Falls

Day 41 - 42

Hwange National Park

Day 43 - 44

Antelope Park - Gweru

Day 45

Great Zimbabwe Ruins

Day 46

Tshipse Hot Springs

Day 47 - 48

Kruger National Park

Day 49

Kruger National Park - Blyde River Canyon - Graskop

Day 50

Pilgrim's Rest - Pretoria / Johannesburg

Day 51

Pretoria / Johannesburg

Departures

Reference Departure Arrival Price GBP Kitty Notes
IMT-IT-GAOS-100424 24 Apr 10 14 Jun 10 £2745 0
IMT-IT-GAOS-100605 05 Jun 10 26 Jul 10 £2745 0

Last updated: 14th March 2010

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