A 36-week participatory overland adventure from Ghana to Egypt, camping across Africa, discovering iconic parks and cultures, relaxing on Zanzibar, and culminating with Cairo’s pyramids and the Nile.
  • Sail by local canoe to Ganvie stilt village.
  • Explore Gabon’s Lope National Park, home to elephants and drills.
  • Watch wildlife at floodlit waterholes in Etosha National Park.
  • Explore the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei.
  • Discover Stone Town’s spice markets and historic slave forts.
  • Admire ancient rock art at Laas Geel in Somaliland.
  • Sail a felucca on the Nile to Kom Ombo.
  • Explore the Pyramids and Sphinx with an Egyptologist in Giza.
Accommodation is predominantly camping (approximately 90%) with about 10% in simple hostels/hotels. There are four nights of accommodation on Zanzibar, camping equipment is provided, and a backpackers hostel is used in Cape Town. Upgrades may be available locally where rooms exist, and some nights are spent camping en route.