Tour prices are estimated from $420 to $5010 and are subject to confirmation.

Popular Africa Overland Tours

Tour prices are estimated from $420 to $5010 and are subject to confirmation.

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20 Day Cape Town to Victoria Falls Overland

R16,750

Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls

Countries Visited: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

Group Size: Max 18
Camping
SKU:CAS0435

This Cape Town to Victoria Falls overland is an action-packed budget safari. Travel through diverse landscapes, desolate deserts, pounding Atlantic seaboards, game parks, serene wilderness, and the thundering Victoria Falls. Experience them all by a variety of exciting adventure activities that will give you the ultimate adrenaline rush.

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18 Day Explore South Africa Safari Tour (Comfort)

R27,120

Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town

Countries Visited: South Africa, Swaziland

Group Size: Max 17
Accommodated Small Group
SKU:ACS0308

Why book this trip? Our 18 day accommodated comfort safari means you can enjoy cosy nights in the wilderness with hot showers using convenient en-suite bathrooms. Exploring South Africa some of the highlights include big five game walks, wine tasting and pony trekking. Expect lots of meals cooked over hot coals and falling asleep to the nocturnal noises of animals all around. A true wildlife experience!

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56 Day Cape Town to Nairobi Overland Adventure (incl Gorillas)

R37,190 + Local Payment USD 1670

Starts: Cape Town Ends: Nairobi

Countries Visited: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya

Group Size: Max 28 - 30
Camping
SKU:CAM0914

Beginning in Cape Town, this trip travels north through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda before finally ending in Nairobi, Kenya. We depart from Cape Town in the early hours of a Sunday morning, so if you wish to have a chance to explore Cape Town, an earlier arrival should be planned.

Free arrival airport transfer & 1 pre-night accommodation in a dorm room

5% discount for trips booked 6 months in advance or more

10% discount for ISIC cardholders

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20 Day Cape Town to Victoria Falls Overland (Comfort)

R28,750

Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls

Countries Visited: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

Group Size: Max 18
Accommodated
SKU:ACS0411

Cape Town to Victoria Falls Overland accommodated safari tour through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.

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14 Day Mozambique Overland Explorer Tour

R25,520

Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg

Countries Visited: South Africa, Mozambique

Group Size: Max 17
Camping Small Group
SKU:CAS0306

Why book this trip? This overland trip is a combination of expeditions into the famous Kruger and Hluhluwe National Parks, where wildlife roam freely around their natural habitat, as well as the recently opened Transfrontier Peace Park, Banhine / Zinave wilderness and Maputo Elephant Reserves. The Transfrontier Park includes parts of the Greater Kruger National Park combined with sections of Mozambique and Zimbabwe where we will spend a few nights camping in the wild.

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16 Day Botswana Adventure in Comfort – New in 2017

R43,120

Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg

Countries Visited: South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe

Group Size: Max 17
Accommodated
SKU:CAS0307

Why book this trip? The Botswana Adventure in Comfort takes you to the Okavango Delta which is known for its wonderful waterways, exotic islands and abundant flora and fauna. The vast Kalahari holds many secrets and fascinating wildlife. Add to that 4×4 journeys through well-known National Parks and nights under the african skies and you have an invigorating and adventurous tour.

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17 Day Best of Namibia Budget Safari Tour (Comfort) – New in 2017

R47,920

Starts: Windhoek Ends: Windhoek

Countries Visited: Namibia South Africa

Group Size: Max 17
Accommodated
SKU:CAS0311

The 17 Day Best of Namibia Budget Safari covers all the ‘wow factors’ of central and northern Namibia. Prepare for an adventure in the harsh environment of the desert, but what comes with this is a huge wildlife population. Head ‘off the beaten track’ and see remote farming towns where you can engage with the local inhabitants and learn from their way of life.

This is an accommodated trip where you will spend your nights relaxing in hotels, lodges or cabins.

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41 Day Nairobi to Cape Town Overland (Comfort)

R50,700

Starts: Nairobi Ends: Cape Town

Countries Visited: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya

Group Size: Max 18
Accommodated
SKU:ACM0472

This is a Great accommodated Nairobi to Cape Town Overland begins in Nairobi, Kenya. This tour takes us south through East Africa down into Southern Africa.

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We are an independent adventure travel company offering Accommodated African Safari Tours, Small Group Camping Safaris and Africa Overland Tours at the most competitive pricing with unbiased, honest help all backed up with financial protection guarantee."

If you are looking explore wildlife and coastlines see our selection of top South Africa Tours, be overwhelmed by experiencing the migration on a Kenya Safari, explore remote wilderness areas on during a Botswana Safari, we have a wonderful selection of adventure tours for all budgets run by amazing operators.

Choosing a budget adventure holidays tour in Africa can be overwhelming and confusing. With over 20 years’ experience travelling in Africa and helping travellers plan amazing African tours, we are best placed to find you the perfect Africa overland expedition. We have travelled on 99% of the routes and chosen our favourite to offer you best quality and value for money.

We offer the widest range of small group tours, accommodated budget tours and camping overland tours, at the best rates and with unbeatable, passionate professional service. We look forward to helping change your life.

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