Cape Town – Victoria Falls
This trek lasts 20 days and leads you through South Africa, Namibia and the Okavango delta in Botswana then into Zambia and Zimbabwe to visit the world-famous Victoria Falls.
20 days camping-safari from Cape Town to Victoria Falls
EXIS arranges an exciting Savannah Trek, starting from Cape Town. This trek lasts 20 days and leads you through South Africa, Namibia and the Okavango delta in Botswana then into Zambia and Zimbabwe to visit the world-famous Victoria Falls. The trek departs from Cape Town several times each month.
This is not a luxurious tourist excursion, but a good, cheap and exciting way to travel. You will be spending nights in tents or hostels and be cooking over campfire.
All the necessary equipment such as tents, mosquito nets, kitchen utensils, tables, chairs, and lamps are provided. It is expected that participants will assist with daily chores such as cleaning, cooking, set up tents etc. Camps will be set up at recognized camping sites with shower and sanitary facilities etc. are available.
The trekking car is a Mercedes Benz overland truck with radio, lockers, safe for small valuables, fridge and cooler boxes for drinks. There are minimum 4 and maximum 18 participants on the trek and at least 2 guides.
The the truck is equipped with radios, safety boxes for travel documents, passports, money etc. as well as a refrigerators.You can participate in many activities during the trek, some are optional and not included in the fee, others are included. See the list with optional activities below.
Departure is from Cape Town. You are supposed to meet at least 30 minuttes before departure at 08.00 o’clock. EXIS gladly helps you booking a room at the”Sunflower Stop Lodge” close to departure point (http://www.sunflowerstop.co.za/). One night in a double room costs 530 Rand, one night in a single room, 925 Rand.
Program fee
The fee for this trek is €2242.
Dates
The trek starts from Cape Town twice a week.
Details
We recommend travelling with a Visa Card in order to ease changing from one currency to another.
Durations and visa
When travelling into South Africa as a tourist you will receive a tourist visa stamp in the airport for a 3 month stay. Your visa can be extended in Cape Town.
Procedure
Upon receipt of your enrolment form, EXIS sends a confirmation with the exact departure date from Cape Town and arrival date at Victoria. Payment dates for the deposit of 425 Euro and remaining amount will be as stated in the invoice. Ticket, package list and further information will be sent upon receipt of the deposit.
Inkluderet i prisen
20 days of camping safari
15 nights in 2 man dome tents, mattress, camping equipment, camping fees and four nights in a double room in hotels or hostels
3 meals a day unless described otherwise in the text
All trips with local guides and entry fees to national parks
”Green seats. In 2010 the trekking organisation introduced “green seats”, so all EXIS participants will travel carbon-neutral! The money from your green seat, R210 goes to planting Spekboom trees close to the Addo National Park in South Africa
Camping fees
Hand book
Følgende er i ikke inkluderet i prisen:
- Flyforbindelse til Sydafrika
- Rejseforsikring
- 30 USD i stempelgebyr ved grænsen til Zimbabwe
- Enkelte måltider, som angivet i teksten
- Valgfrie aktiviteter. Priserne er vejledende i Rand eller USD.
- Ekstra drikkevarer, souvenirs, valgfrie aktiviteter
Itenerary
Optional activities
The following optinal activities are not included in the program feed. Please ask your guide for details at arrival.
Country | Area | Activity | Price Range |
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South Africa | Gariep/Orange River | Half Day Canoe Trip | R250 to R300 |
Namibia | Sossusvlei | Transfer to Deadvlei | R150 t0 R200 |
Namibia | Swakopmund | Dinner at local restaurant | R80 to R150 |
Namibia | Swakopmund | Quadbiking (1 hour) | R600 to R700 |
Namibia | Swakopmund | Sandboarding | R350 to R550 |
Namibia | Windhoek | Dinner at local restaurant | R80 to R150 |
Botswana | Ghanzi | Bushmen Walk | BWP80 to BWP90 |
Botswana | Okavango | Tips for Polers – Per Day Per Person | $6 til $10 a day |
Botswana | Kasane | Chobe Morning Game Drive | $40 to $50 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Bungee jump | $145 to $165 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Full Day Low/High Water River boarding | $180 to $190 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Morning Tram & Bridge Tur | $75 to $85 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Dinner at local restaurant | $35 to $50 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Full day White Water Rafting (High water) | $150 to $160 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Zambezi Sunset Cruise | $50 to $70 |
Zimbabwe | Victoria Falls | Helicopter and micro light flights | $150 to $170 |
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