16 Day East & Southern Africa Private Tour
Overview of 16 Day East & Southern Africa Private Tour
The ultimate African odyssey. This 16-day private tour spans South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Tanzania, combining the cosmopolitan charm of Cape Town with the raw power of Victoria Falls and the world-class wildlife of the Serengeti and Masai Mara.
Highlights of this Tour
Itinerary and Where to Stay
Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town
VIP Fast Track meet and greet at Cape Town International Airport. Private transfer to your hotel and evening at leisure.
Meals Day 1: None
Day 2: Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour
Scenic drive along Chapman's Peak to the Cape of Good Hope. Visit the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach and ascend to the Cape Point lighthouse.
Meals Day 2: Breakfast
Day 3: Table Mountain & Robben Island
Tour the historic Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. Afternoon visit to Table Mountain via cable car followed by a city tour through the Malay Quarter.
Meals Day 3: Breakfast
Day 4: Private Full Day Winelands Tour
Explore the Cape Winelands with a Segway tour at Spier, chocolate and wine pairing at Waterford, and Nougat pairing at Anthonij Rupert.
Meals Day 4: Breakfast
Day 5: Cape Town to Victoria Falls
Transfer to CPT for your flight to Zimbabwe. In the evening, enjoy the famous Boma Dinner and Drum Show featuring local delicacies.
Meals Day 5: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: Victoria Falls Tour & Sunset Cruise
Morning walking tour of the falls. Lunch at Lookout Cafe followed by a luxury sunset cruise on the Zambezi River.
Meals Day 6: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7: Victoria Falls to Nairobi
Transfer across the border to Livingstone Airport (Zambia) for your flight to Nairobi. Transfer to your city hotel upon arrival.
Meals Day 7: Breakfast
Day 8: Nairobi to Masai Mara
Travel to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in Kenya's premier wildlife destination.
Meals Day 8: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 9: Full Day in Masai Mara
A full day of game viewing. Track the Big Five and witness the sprawling savannah landscapes. Option for picnic lunch in the wild.
Meals Day 9: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 10: Second Full Day in Masai Mara
Explore different sectors of the reserve to maximize wildlife sightings and observe unique animal behaviors.
Meals Day 10: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 11: Masai Mara to Northern Serengeti
Drive to the Isebania Border. Cross into Tanzania, change vehicles, and proceed to the Northern Serengeti with game viewing en route.
Meals Day 11: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12: Full Day in Northern Serengeti
Focus on the dramatic landscapes and potential river crossings of the great migration in the northern wilderness.
Meals Day 12: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Destination: Serengeti National Park
Day 13: Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti
Head toward the Seronera Valley, famous for its high concentration of big cats, particularly leopards and lions.
Meals Day 13: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Morning game drive in the Serengeti before driving to the highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Meals Day 14: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 15: Ngorongoro Crater Tour to Arusha
Descend 600m into the crater for a half-day game drive. Search for the rare black rhino. Later, drive to Arusha for your final night.
Meals Day 15: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 16: Arusha Departure
Morning at leisure for souvenir shopping. Private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.
Meals Day 16: Breakfast
What's Included
- VIP Fast Track at Cape Town
- Regional flights (Cape Town to Victoria Falls & Livingstone to Nairobi)
- private 4x4 transport in all destinations
- full-board accommodation on safari
- Bed & Breakfast in cities
- all park and conservation fees
- professional private guides
- specified activities (Robben Island
- Table Mountain
- Boma Dinner
- Zambezi Cruise
- Winelands tastings).
What's Not Included
- International flights to Cape Town/from Arusha
- entry visas for Zimbabwe
- Kenya
- and Tanzania
- tips and gratuities
- alcoholic drinks (except where specified in tastings)
- travel insurance.
Places You will Visit
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Quick Info
- Duration: 16 Days / 15 Nights
- Difficulty: Easy
- Starts: Cape Town
- Ends: Arusha