33 days tour

Northern Star

Northern Star

This tour includes:

Transport

Fully equipped expedition truck from Johannesburg to Nairobi incl - fridge, gas, tents, sleep mats

Guide

Service crew

Meals

24 breakfasts and 23 dinners

Accommodation

26 nights camping

Others

South Luangwa National park Kruger National Park Khama rhino reserve Hwange National Park Painted Dog Conservation Centre Chobe National Park game cruise Mikumi National Park Services of Absolute Crew All road tolls & taxes are paid NB: the serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater are not inclusive but an optional excursion at extra cost during days 30-32

Not included:

Optional

Chobe National Park - game drive 440 Pula Rhino trek U$50 Bungee Jump U$160 Gorge swing/abseil/flying fox - 1/2 day U$140 Gorge swing - 1 jump U$95 White water rafting Zambezi U$120 Flight of the Angels - 15 minute microlight U$185 Sunset cruise U$55 Entrance and rainforest walk Victoria Falls National Park U$30 Second game drive Hwange National Park U$50 Horse riding Lake Malawi from U$45 Zanzibar Island including return ferry and 4 nights accommodation ยฃ295 Scuba diving from U$65 Snorkelling, from U$15 Day excursion Jozani Forest red colobus monkey visit, from (not including transfer costs) U$40 3 day /2 night excursion during days 30 - 32 with game drives in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater U$645

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Northern Star

  • Day 1 Day 1-3: South Africa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1-3: South Africa

      Johannesburg, Kruger National park, Blyde River canyon Optionals: Soweto tour, Apartheid Museum

  • Day 2 Day 4-8: South Africa - Botswana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4-8: South Africa - Botswana

      Khama rhino reserve, Elephant Sands camp, Chobe National Park game cruise. Optional: Rhino trek, night game drives in Khama reserve, game drive in Chobe National Park.

  • Day 3 Day 9-12: Zimbabwe
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9-12: Zimbabwe

      Guided game drives in Hwange National Park, visit to Painted Dog Conservation Centre, Victoria Falls Optionals: Second game drive in Hwange National Park, horse rides, white water rafting, canoeing, 'Flight of the Angels' scenic flights, bungee jump, gorge swing,rap jump, flying fox, sunset cruise and many other activities based around Victoria Falls.

  • Day 4 Day 13-16: Zambia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13-16: Zambia

      Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, Chipata, South Luangwa National Park Optional: Evening game drive in South Luangwa National Park

  • Day 5 Day 17-20: Malawi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17-20: Malawi

      Lake Malawi beach camp, village visits including for a traditional meal and curio markets. Optionals:Water sports, school visit.

  • Day 6 Day 21-23: Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21-23: Tanzania

      The mountains of the southern Rift Valley, camping over at The Farmhouse at Iringa, Baobab Valley, Mikumi National Park, overnight on the Indian Ocean coast.

  • Day 7 Day 24-27: Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 24-27: Tanzania

      Zanzibar Island 4 nights are allocated for the optional beach stay on Zanzibar Island. For the Zanzibar stay we can reserve accommodation for 3 nights in popular affordable beach accommodation on one of Zanzibar's best beaches, as well as a night within ancient Stone Town. All other requirements including the ferry bookings, a spice tour and transfers can also be arranged. Optionals: Free time for the option to visit Zanzibar Island from day 24, returning to the town of Bagamoyo on day 28. Other options to budget for include snorkelling and scuba diving on Zanzibar sweeping coral reefs, to Prison Island famous for its giant tortoise population and to Jozani Forest to see the red colobus monkeys. All accommodation and transfers including a spice tour on Zanzibar Island can be arranged ahead of time.

  • Day 8 Day 28-32: Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 28-32: Tanzania

      Bagamoyo, Arusha, with evening celebratory barbecue on our return from the game parks. Optionals: 3 day/2 night safari: Afternoon and morning game drives in the Serengeti National Park, afternoon drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation area, morning game drives in Ngorongoro Crater.

  • Day 9 Day 33: Kenya
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 33: Kenya

      Transfer to Nairobi Please note safari itineraries are given as a guide only. A safari is a journey and true journeys in Africa unfold and are of an adventurous nature. The unexpected can arise, so do allow for this. Feel free to give us a call about your safari plans. We look forward to your further enquiries.

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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: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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