27 Days African Odyssey

Explore Africa’s Wild Beauty from Cape to Delta

27 Days African Odyssey

South Africa Experience

This epic 27-Day African Odyssey blends culture, scenery, and wildlife across Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations. Start in Cape Town exploring the Cape Peninsula, the vineyards of Franschhoek, and the beauty of the Garden Route. Continue to Addo and Shamwari for unforgettable Big 5 safaris amid serene wilderness. 

Journey onward to Victoria Falls for breathtaking views and romantic Zambezi River cruises. Then, unwind with private river safaris on Namibia’s Impalila Island before ending in Botswana’s Okavango Panhandle, gliding through pristine waterways on tranquil mokoro excursions under starry African skies.

Tour Highlights

Cape Town & Cape Peninsula Adventures

Explore rugged coastlines, Table Mountain, beaches, and Boulders Beach penguins, combining breathtaking scenery with vibrant culture.

Addo & Shamwari Safari Adventures

Go on Big 5 game drives, walking safaris, and intimate wildlife encounters in malaria-free reserves, surrounded by luxurious lodges and pristine landscapes.

Victoria Falls & Zambezi Cruises Safari

Marvel at thundering waterfalls, enjoy helicopter flights, and relax on romantic sunset cruises along the Zambezi River with fine dining experiences.

Impalila Island & Okavango Panhandle

Glide in mokoros, take boat safaris, spot abundant wildlife, enjoy walking safaris, and dine privately amid Botswana’s tranquil waterways and lush floodplains.

Tour Highlights

Wine Tasting and Gourmet Dining in Stellenbosch

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Scenic Garden Route with Coastal Adventures

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Exclusive Luxury Safari Experience in Kruger

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Explore Iconic Table Mountain & Cape Point

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Tour Details

Price $ 12,500 USD per person sharing

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Days 1-3: Cape Town & Cape Peninsula

Touch down at Cape Town International and transfer to the charming Parker Cottage. It’s a cozy, welcoming base nestled close to the city’s pulse. Spend a full day soaking in the stunning Cape Peninsula—driving along rugged coastlines, stopping at beautiful beaches and nature reserves, and visiting iconic spots like Cape Point and Boulders Beach’s penguin colony.

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Parker Cottage

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Days 4-5: Franschhoek Wine Country

Self-drive to Franschhoek, checking into the elegant Maison Chablis Guest House surrounded by vineyards. Ride the famed Franschhoek Wine Tram for a relaxed wine tasting tour, hopping between top wineries and enjoying gourmet local fare in quaint villages.

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Maison Chablis Guest House

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Days 6-8: Knysna on the Garden Route

Head further along the scenic Garden Route to Knysna Hollow Country Estate. Here, the lagoons and forests invite you to explore by boat or on foot. Spend your days sampling local delights, wandering markets, and taking quiet moments in nature.

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Knysna Hollow Country Estate

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Days 11-13: Addo Elephant National Park

Drive into Addo and check in at Camp Figtree Addo. Expect close encounters with large elephant herds and diverse wildlife in this malaria-free park. Full game drives and walking safaris reveal the hidden corners of this wilderness, with evenings spent around campfires sharing stories and local cuisine.

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Camp Figtree Addo

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Days 14-16: Founders Lodge

Continue on to Founders Lodge by Mantis in Shamwari Game Reserve. Days here mean more safari drives targeting the Big 5, complemented by luxury accommodations and fine dining. The reserve’s private and less busy nature creates a serene, personal experience.

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Founders Lodge by Mantis

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Day 17: Johannesburg

Self-drive to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport and fly to Johannesburg. Transfer to Sunrock Guesthouse, a comfortable city hotel. Use the day to relax or explore Johannesburg’s museums and restaurants.

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Sunrock Guesthouse

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Days 18-20: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Fly to Victoria Falls and check into Bayete Guest Lodge. Witness the thunderous Victoria Falls and enjoy the famed Wild Horizons Malachite Dinner Cruise—a romantic sunset cruise with drinks and dinner on the Zambezi River. The rest of your time can be filled with guided tours, helicopter flights, or wildlife activities.

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Bayete Guest Lodge

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Days 21-23: Impalila Island, Namibia

Transfer overland to Kasane and onward to Ichingo Chobe River Lodge by Mantis on Impalila Island. Days here offer tranquil river safaris, fishing, birdwatching, and peaceful evenings at the lodge watching wildlife leisurely come to the river.

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Ichingo Chobe River Lodge by Mantis

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Days 24-26: Okavango Panhandle, Botswana

Fly by charter from Kasane to Kala Camp in the Okavango Panhandle. This exclusive camp layers luxury with wildness amid palm-lined lagoons and floodplains. Enjoy mokoro excursions, boat safaris, walking safaris, and private dinners under the stars.

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Kala Camp

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Day 27: Departure

Fly from Kala Camp to Maun International Airport for connecting flights back to Johannesburg and onwards.

Best time to visit

  • South Africa (Cape Town, Garden Route, Addo, Amakhala): Late summer and autumn, February to May, give you warm days, fewer crowds, and great wine tourism weather.
  • Victoria Falls & Chobe/Okavango: Dry season from May to October is ideal for wildlife viewing, river safaris, and seeing the Falls in their grandest form.
  • Impalila Island & Okavango Panhandle: June to October offers the best dry weather and abundant game concentrated around water.

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