21 days tour

Southern Africa Southbound: Dunes, Deltas & Falls

This tour includes:

Guide

2 CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout as head guide/cook and driver, local guides.

Meals

18 breakfasts, 17 lunches, 12 dinners

Others

Your G for Good Moment: Penduka Village Restaurant & Shop, Windhoek Your G for Good Moment: !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre, Yzerfontein Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends. Okavango Delta overnight bush camping excursion. Waterberg Plateau visit. Etosha National Park entrance with wildlife safari drives. Entrance to Sossusvlei Dunes, Fish River Canyon, and Spitzkoppe. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Transport

Lando (overland adventure vehicle), walking, mokoro, safari vehicle.

Accommodation

Participation camping (14 nts), permanent tented camp (1 nt), guesthouse (2 nts, multi-share with up to 10 people ), basic bush camping (2 nts), hostel (1 nt, multi-share with 3-4 people).

Hygieneprotocol

As of October 1, 2021 G Adventures' Vaccinated Tours Policy applies:  All travelers must meet the G Adventures requirements for joining their tours.  The majority of tours require travelers to be fully vaccinated and the full/final COVID-19 vaccination must be at least 14 days before the first day of the tour.  There are some tours and departures that are only โ€˜Travel-Readyโ€™ which means all travelers must be fully vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours before the first day of the tour.  Please, double check with the G Adventures Support Team about the requirements of your tour and departure date. ** Updated Vaccine Mandate Changes as of 16 December 2022 below** Travel with Confidence & Vaccinated Tours As we continue to see vaccine mandates shifting and countries evolving COVID-19 policies, we have continued to monitor and adjust our policies in line. Based on this, we will be making some adjustments to our Vaccinated Tours and Travel with Confidence policy in 2023. Tours departing on or after March 31, 2023 we will no longer be requiring all travellers to be vaccinated to travel with G Adventures. However, we still strongly recommend that all travellers are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to travelling. As per our existing policy, it is the travellers responsibility to ensure they are aware of and adhere to the regulations of the country they are visiting. Please remember to ensure that your travellers have adequate travel insurance to protect them should their travel plans change, this should include trip disruption and COVID-19 coverage. Our National Geographic Journeys, National Geographic Family Journeys and G Expedition will remain fully vaccinated for all departures . You can read more about these policies here: https://www.gadventures.com/travel-with-confidence/  Leading up to March 31, 2023 our tours will continue to be Vaccinated Tours and you can look for the Vaccinated Tours icon to indicate which departures are vaccinated and which will not require a vaccination as we move forward with this change. You can find more information on our Travel with Confidence landing page https://www.gadventures.com/travel-with-confidence/  or as well as on Sherpa.  Thank you for your continued support as we navigate these updates. ** Updated Vaccine Mandate Changes as of 16 December 2022 above**

Not included:

Others

Victoria Falls - Victoria Falls Visit (30USD per person) - Zambezi Bungee Jump (160USD per person) - Zambezi River Sunset Cruise - Victoria Falls Whitewater Rafting (130USD per person) - Victoria Falls Helicopter Ride - 15min Chobe National Park - Chobe National Park Safari Drive - Chobe River Sunset Cruise Maun - Okavango Delta Flight Ghanzi - Traditional San People Dancing (100-600BWP per group) - Walk with San People (80BWP per person) Etosha National Park - Etosha Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Night Drive (750NAD per person) - Etosha Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive (660NAD per person) Swakopmund - Sandboarding in the Namib Desert (700NAD per person) - Swakopmund Guided Cultural Tour (550NAD per person) - Skeleton Coast Scenic Flight (4800NAD per person) - Swakopmund Skydiving Namib Desert - Namib Desert Walk (320NAD per person) Sossusvlei - Sossusvlei Desert Walk (180NAD per person) Fish River Canyon - Swimming Orange River - Canoeing on Orange River (400ZAR per person) Cederberg - Wine Tasting (140ZAR per person) Cape Town - Two Oceans Aquarium (220ZAR per person) - Tandem Paragliding (1500ZAR per person) - Cape Point & Boulders Beach Tour (1100ZAR per person) - Sandboarding in the Atlantis Dunes (900ZAR per person) - Table Mountain Abseiling (1350ZAR per person) - Wine Tour and Tasting (1295ZAR per person) Table Mountain - Table Mountain Cable Car (300-390ZAR per person) - Table Mountain Hike (720-1700ZAR per person)

Flights

International flights are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here ( https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance ).

Optional

Victoria Falls - Victoria Falls Visit (30USD per person) - Victoria Falls Helicopter Ride - 15min (160USD per person) - Victoria Falls Whitewater Rafting (150-160USD per person) - Zambezi River Sunset Cruise (58USD per person) - Zambezi Bungee Jump (160USD per person) Chobe National Park - Chobe National Park Safari Drive (50USD per person) - Chobe River Sunset Boat Cruise (50USD per person) - Evening Photo Safari on Chobe River (130USD per person) Maun - Okavango Delta Flight (120USD per person) Ghanzi - Traditional San/Bushmen Dancing (10USD per person) - San/Bushmen Walk (10USD per person) Etosha National Park - Etosha Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive (660NAD per person) Twyfelfontein - Prehistoric Rock Engravings Guided Tour (100NAD per person) Swakopmund - Skeleton Coast Scenic Flight (3500NAD per person) - Swakopmund Guided Cultural Tour (500NAD per person) - Swakopmund Skydiving (2515NAD per person) - Sandboarding in the Namib Desert (600NAD per person) Sossusvlei - Sossusvlei Desert Walk (10USD per person) Namib Desert - Namib Desert Walk (30USD per person) Fish River Canyon - Swimming Orange River - Canoeing on Orange River (350ZAR per person) Cederberg - Wine Tasting (120ZAR per person) Cape Town - Wine Tour and Tasting (1150ZAR per person) - Two Oceans Aquarium (175ZAR per person) Table Mountain - Table Mountain Cable Car (293ZAR per person) - Table Mountain Hike (550-1400ZAR per person) Cape Point - Cape Point National Park Hike Simon's Town - Boulders Beach Visit (75ZAR per person)

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Itinerary of your trip Southern Africa Southbound: Dunes, Deltas & Falls

  • Day 1 Day 1: Victoria Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Victoria Falls

      Arrive at any time. Tonight, head out with your CEO and group to further explore together in Victoria Falls. Sip a drink at Shearwater Village after your welcome meeting. Sit back, relax, enjoy the rushing sound of the falls, down a beer, and get to know your fellow travel mates as the adventure begins. Accommodation: - Explorers Village Camping (or similar). Included Activities: - Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group - Connect With New Friends Additional Notes: Your accommodation is in Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) and NOT Livingstone (Zambia). Please make sure you have the necessary visa. Please make sure you have all of the necessary visas for this tour by the time of the welcome meeting. It is very important to read the visa section in our trip details to make sure you know which visas you will need, if any. Please note that not all nationalities are able to obtain a visa on arrival at the border.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Victoria Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Victoria Falls

      Get close and personal with one of the largest waterfalls in the world on this free day in Victoria Falls. Feel the strength of the water splashing your skin on the observation deck as you take in the sound of tons of water thundering over the edge of the falls in the distance and make your day as relaxing or hair-raising as you like. For the adventurous we recommend going whitewater rafting, taking a scenic helicopter flight over the falls (epic selfies anyone?), or taking the plunge (literally) while bungee jumping with Victoria Falls in sight. (Oh man... just thinking of that makes our heads spin and our palms sweat!) Not looking to turn your hair gray today? Either way the choice is yours, but remember youโ€™re here now so why not escape those comfort zones?Victoria Falls is a great base to see both natural wonders and take part in some exciting activities. Get up close (and wet from the spray) to the awesome Victoria Falls, opt to raft the whitewater of the mighty Zambezi, or bungee jump (with Victoria Falls in sight). Accommodation: - Explorers Village Camping (or similar). Optional Extras to chose from: - Victoria Falls Helicopter Ride - 15min - Victoria Falls Helicopter Ride - 25min - Victoria Falls Whitewater Rafting - Zambezi River Sunset Cruise Additional Notes: Want to do more with your tour? Pre-book any two of the following activities: Zambezi Whitewater Rafting, Victoria Falls Helicopter Ride, or the Zambezi River Sunset Cruise. Any optional activities listed on this day can also be booked upon arrival in Victoria Falls.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Victoria Falls/Kasane (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Victoria Falls/Kasane (1B, 1L)

      Buckle those seat belts and as the mist from the falls leaves the air cross the border from Zimbabwe into Botswana. Waste no time and choose to take a wildlife viewing boat cruise along the fertile lands of the Chobe River, or choose to hop on a wildlife safari drive in an open safari vehicle in Chobe National Park (itโ€™s your best bet to see hippos, crocodiles, and elephants wallowing in the water). Then relax and unwind at camp with your group, telling stories, singing songs, and just enjoying one another's company in this serene country.You will stay over just outside of the park near the town of Kasane. This afternoon, take an optional wildlife safari drive in the park or an afternoon sunset boat cruise along the Chobe River - it's your best opportunity to view hippos, crocodiles, and many elephants wallowing in the water. You can pre-book the Chobe River Sunset Cruise on the checkout page, or through your Global Connection Officer or travel agent. Accommodation: - Thebe River Safaris Camping (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Lando: Kazungula to Kasane 00:45 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Border Crossing (Zimbabwe - Botswana) Optional Extras to chose from: - Chobe River Sunset Cruise

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Tour leaving from Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, located in Zimbabwe, is famous for its stunning waterfalls, considered one of the natural wonders of the world. In addition to the falls, the region offers a wide variety of exciting activities, such as safaris, boat rides, and national park exploration. You can also immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting craft markets and enjoying delicious Zimbabwean food.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 39

This experience is only available for adults within this age range.

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