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Kenya to Vic Falls

Kenya to Vic Falls

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 horizons, 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. And with a handful of likeminded travellers joining you each step of the way, your Lonely Planet Experience through Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe is sure to be pretty memorable, if you ask us.

Activities

  • Ngorongoro Crater – 4×4 Game Drive
  • Serengeti National Park – 4×4 Game Drive
  • Serengeti National Park – 4×4 Game Drive
  • Serengeti National Park – 4×4 Game Drive
  • Mto Wa Mbu – Village walk & local dinner
  • Irente – Lushoto hike
  • Irente – Local lunch
  • Mikumi National Park – 4×4 Game Drive
  • South Luangwa National Park – 4×4 Dawn Game Drive
  • South Luangwa National Park – 4×4 Afternoon Game Drive
  • South Luangwa – Jewellery workshop Project
  • Masvingo – Great Zimbabwe Ruins guided visit

Highlights

  • Embark on an unforgettable safari across the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater in an open-roof vehicle with your small group for a chance to see the endangered black rhinoceros in full view.
  • Chill out on the northern beaches of Zanzibar enjoying white sand and sparkling blue sea of the Indian Ocean, perhaps taking up the chance to visit the island’s famed spice plantations.
  • Discover the magic of South Luangwa National Park on a morning safari game drive. This park is a highly concentrated arena of noble African beasts and exotic wildflowers.
  • Get a chance to explore the largest ruins in sub-Saharan Africa – the World Heritage-listed Great Zimbabwe, thought to be the former palace of an ancient monarch.
  • Discover the history and heritage of local communities – including the San People – with guided cultural walks and a knowledgeable local leader to provide insights.

07/02/2023 through 11/28/2024
07/02/2023 through 12/01/2024

Day 1 Nairobi
Day 2 Mto wa Mbu
Day 3 Ngorongoro Crater / Serengeti National Park
Day 4 Serengeti National Park
Day 5 Serengeti National Park / Mto wa Mbu
Day 6 Usambara Mountains
Day 7 Usambara Mountains
Day 8 Dar es Salaam
Day 9 Stone Town
Day 10 Zanzibar Northern Beaches
Day 11 Zanzibar Northern Beaches
Day 12 Stone Town
Day 13 Mikumi National Park
Day 14 Iringa
Day 15 Chitimba
Day 16 Lake Malawi
Day 17 Lake Malawi
Day 18 South Luangwa National Park
Day 19 South Luangwa National Park
Day 20 Petauke
Day 21 Lusaka
Day 22 Harare
Day 23 Great Zimbabwe Ruins / Masvingo
Day 24 Bulawayo
Day 25 Bulawayo
Day 26 Victoria Falls
Day 27 Victoria Falls

Bulawayo

Located in southern Zimbabwe, it is the countries second largest city and an important industrial center.

Dar Es Salaam

The capital, largest city (1.4 million) and industrial port of the country, it was founded in 1862 by the Sultan of Zanzibar (lies off the coast). It was the capital of the German East Africa Company from 1891 – 1916.

Harare

The capital of Zimbabwe, it was originally called Salisbury after the then British Prime Minister. Name was changed in
1980 upon independence for Chief Neharawe who was the local ruler of the area in 1890 when the British South Africa Company arrived. Harare is now the center of industry and commerce for the country with a population over 680,000.

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