Embark on an epic overland adventure from Johannesburg to Nairobi, combining camping, wildlife-rich parks, and unforgettable East African highlights including a gorilla trek.
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See rare mountain gorillas on a trek through Uganda’s steamy forests and watch them play, eat and laze in the sun. With all gorilla permits included on your trip, you will spend an unforgettable hour in their presence.
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Spot Africa's iconic animals in multiple wildlife parks across the continent, including Chobe National Park, South Luangwa National Park, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
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Dine on a traditional dinner prepared by a local community group dedicated to preserving and sharing African heritage through the arts. Then, enjoy a performance of traditional singing and dancing.
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Stay on the shores of Lake Malawi, then spend two nights camping under the stars on Dar es Salaam’s South Beach – a long, white-sand stretch perfect for relaxing and exploring nearby markets.
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Glide through the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro (canoe), keeping an eye out for hippos, crocodiles and elephants as you journey to your wild camp on a remote island deep in the heart of the wilderness.
Accommodation is primarily in two-person canvas dome tents with supplied camping mattresses. Expect a mix of campsites, occasional wild camps, and hotels in towns. Some sites sit on hotel grounds with optional pay-on-arrival room upgrades. Facilities can be basic; wild camps have none; occasional dorms may be same-sex.