Cape Town, Kruger & Zimbabwe

13 Days
From CAD 4499
Best Rate
Guarantee
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Light

Rating


(20 reviews)

Experience Overview

Southern Africa is so packed full of diverse highlights that we’re taking two weeks to explore a few of them in depth. Wildlife is the region's calling card and there will be plenty of chances to spot the "big five" in Kruger, Hwange, and Matobo national parks. Aside from animals, there’ll be many occasions to experience the unique regional cultures of Soweto, the Lowveld, and Victoria Falls. Come away with an even deeper understanding of what makes this part of the world truly special.

Highlights

  • Search for the "big five" in Kruger and Hwange national parks
  • Track wildlife in Matobo National Park.

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 2037

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Budget

TransportTransport: Plane, air-conditioned private vehicle, safari vehicles, walking

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: Budget

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: DSCZ

StartStarts: Cape Town, South Africa

FinishFinishes: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

DurationDuration: 13 days

DeparturesDepartures: Guaranteed

Physical RatingPhysical rating: Light

Includes

Activities

  • Your G for Good Moment: Lusumpuko Women's Club Lunch, Victoria Falls Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Cape Town orientation walk
  • Soweto township bicycle tour
  • Panorama Route drive
  • Kruger National Park wildlife safari drive in our vehicle (full-day)
  • Traditional dance experience
  • Great Zimbabwe National Monument visit
  • Nature walk (Matobo National Park)
  • Victoria Falls visit
  • Border-crossing support
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Hotels (5 nts), Lodges (5 nts), Tented Lodges (2 nts)
  • 12 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners

Transport

  • Plane, air-conditioned private vehicle, safari vehicles, walking

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) & driver throughout, local guides

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD 4499 (CAD 346 /day)

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Cape Town

Arrive at any time.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.

2

Day 2: Cape Town

Enjoy a full day in Cape Town with the option to visit Table Mountain, choose to explore Cape Point, or embark on a wine tour around Stellenbosch. In the evening, opt to join your group for meal at one of Cape Town's many great restaurants.

3

Day 3: Cape Town/Johannesburg

Take a short flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg. In the afternoon, travel to Soweto for a bicycle tour and learn more about its important history and significant role in bringing the issues of segregation to the forefront.

4

Day 4: Johannesburg/Greater Kruger Area

Take the Panorama Route into the Kruger National Park area. In the evening, enjoy a traditional dinner and dance experience.

5

Day 5: Kruger National Park

Enjoy a full day wildlife safari drive in the Kruger NP. Keep an eye out for Africa's famed "big five".
Opt for a wildlife safari drive in an open safari vehicle.

6

Day 6: Greater Kruger Area

Head north to Timbavati Safari Lodge, for a guided nature walk in search of the small 5. Listening, touching and sensing, can open your world to the real secrets of the African Lowveld.
The lodge is nestled among glades of mature, exquisite indigenous trees, and is a paradise for nature lovers and bird watchers.

7

Day 7: Greater Kruger Area/Louis Trichardt

Opt for a morning safari drive, or soak up the atmosphere in the camp, before traveling to the next location, in the Louis Trichardt area. Free afternoon to relax by the pool, opt to walk/hike in the property, or learn about South Africa rich history of the Anglo Boer era.

8

Day 8: Louis Trichardt/Great Zimbabwe Monument Area

Get an earlier start and cross the border into Zimbabwe. Continue on to the Great Zimbabwe Monument.

9

Day 9: Great Zimbabwe Monument Area/Matobo National Park

Start the day with a visit to the Great Zimbabwe National Monument, Africa's most significant ruins site south of Cairo. Learn the history of the ruins and climb to the citadel for a view over the site. Continue on to Matobo National Park.

10

Day 10: Matobo National Park

Wake up early and opt to explore ancient cave paintings, hike the unique and stunning landscape, or hang out by the pool. In the afternoon, enjoy an included nature walk, with the opportunity to get up close and personal with the resident wildlife.

11

Day 11: Matobo National Park/Hwange National Park

Travel to Hwange National Park for an opportunity to spot more wildlife. Opt to enjoy an evening wildlife safari drive in a safari vehicle.

12

Day 12: Hwange National Park/Victoria Falls

Continue on to Victoria Falls and enjoy lunch at the G Adventurers–supported Lusumpuko Women's Club. Marvel at the spectacular falls from the Zimbabwean side, then enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore further.

13

Day 13: Victoria Falls

Depart at any time.
We highly recommend booking post-accommodation to fully experience everything Victoria Falls and the Zambezi area has to offer.

Tour Operator

G Adventures

G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.

In Business Since 1990

Reviews

 

David S.   -  Traveled, July 2024

Memorable and full of highlights

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/16/2024

 

Omid T.   -  Traveled, July 2024

Well planned and perfectly executed.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/16/2024

 

Leanne B.  -  Traveled, July 2024

Amazing! The trip was better than I was expecting and there were heaps of activities which exceeded my expectations. A great trip and travel itinerary.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/16/2024

 

Dale F.   -  Traveled, July 2024

The South Africa & Zimbabwe tour was outstanding. We saw more animals than I could have hoped for. And most of the accommodations were very charming and unique. Visiting Africa has been a bucket-list item for me for as long as I can remember.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/15/2024

 

Dominic G.   -  Traveled, July 2024

I felt very safe and felt like I was getting the best product for what was paid

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/14/2024

 

Skylar S.   -  Traveled, July 2024

G Adventures takes the stress out of travelling and allowed us to enjoy the food, culture and experiences of the trip without a worry! Amazing!

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/14/2024

 

Carol D.   -  Traveled, June 2024

The trip was very good. Iwouldn't say fantastic, but very good.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/13/2024

 

Sabrina P.   -  Traveled, June 2024

Very nice and unique experience, Africa has really a lot to give. CEO was great and really took care of us. However, additional activities were very expensive.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/10/2024

 

Teresa K.   -  Traveled, June 2024

The G Adventures tours exceeded my expectiations in every way. It combined the expertise, knowledge, and grace of an outstanding and experienced guide, Chris Ncube, with a variety of accommodations, activities, cultural experiences, wildlife experiences

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/10/2024

 

Niamh S.   -  Traveled, June 2024

It was an amazing trip. A great group and a superb CEO

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/08/2024

 

Aisling S.   -  Traveled, June 2024

An amazing experience to numerous Safari parks. Well thought out and planned to see the most possible in a short time frame and executed amazingly by a fantastic CEO.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 07/02/2024

 

Edyta R.   -  Traveled, June 2024

My African trip with G Adventures was overall brilliant, offering a variety of experiences, excellent choices of accommodation, engaging activities including the optional choices, and an enthusiastic guide, earning a 10 out of 10.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/25/2024

 

Mark L.   -  Traveled, June 2024

Would highly recommend it

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/19/2024

 

Gwylan N.   -  Traveled, June 2024

This trip provides a wonderful taste of Southern Africa. It provides a great mix of natural, cultural and historic experiences and gives one the chance to interact with the people and wildlife in a responsible way.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/17/2024

 

Matthew H.   -  Traveled, June 2024

Educational and enlightening

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/17/2024

 

Aaron H.   -  Traveled, May 2024

Not my age group, but a good experience overall.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/13/2024

 

Parag M.   -  Traveled, May 2024

This was yet another amazing trip travelling with G. The trip was filled with natural beauty of Southern Africa, the culture. the food, the history and of course the plenty of wildlife.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/11/2024

 

Chistopher H.   -  Traveled, May 2024

A very good "first time experience" in South Africa/Zimbabwe. The '"small group" style also helped to make new friends.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/09/2024

 

Mrinal P.   -  Traveled, May 2024

This trip of South Africa and Zimbabwe was my first trip with G Adventures, and it will certainly not be my last! Everything was so well organised, and our tour guide Johannes was absolutely wonderful!

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 06/02/2024

 

Jean P.   -  Traveled, May 2024

It was a great trip. Saw a lot a places, people and wild animals.

Source: Tour operator   Submitted: 05/27/2024

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