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Active Southern Africa: Victoria Falls & Namibia

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Price on request
Duration
8 days
Countries
Zimbabwe, Namibia
Activity
moderate

The adventure

Think there’s only one way to experience Africa? Think again. This eight-day active adventure is designed for the thrill-seekers and go-getters. From the jaw-dropping Vic Falls to the wild heart of Namibia, this trip will keep your pulse racing. Picture yourself fat-tire biking across the world’s oldest desert, kayaking with seals at Pelican Point, and still having time to customize the fun with adrenaline-pumping skydiving or white-water rafting. Ready to roll? Buckle up — this is the adventure of a lifetime, and it's going to be unforgettable.

At a glance

Duration
8 days
Route
Victoria Falls → Swakopmund
Countries
Zimbabwe, Namibia
Activity level
moderate
Style
Active & Multi-Sport, Beach & Islands, Cycling, National Parks & Wilderness, Wildlife & Safari
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome

Where you'll go

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Day by day

Beautiful river scene with mist, vibrant greenery, and clear blue sky.
Your journey through

Zimbabwe

Day 1Upon arrival to Victoria Falls
A stunning view of a waterfall cascading surrounded by dense forest.Victoria Falls
Upon arrival to Victoria Falls, please make your own way to the joining hotel and enjoy a welcome meeting at 4:30pm before an optional group dinner. You can choose to eat in town or at the lodge.
Map showing Victoria Falls
Day 2Discover Victoria Falls this morning on a captivating…
Stunning view of Victoria Falls cascading with vibrant energy, surrounded by lush greenery.Victoria Falls
Discover Victoria Falls this morning on a captivating bike tour led by knowledgeable local guides. Have lunch at a cafe perched on the banks of Batoka Gorge, offering a spectacular dining backdrop overlooking the falls. Spend the remainder of the afternoon exploring on your own. Available optional activities range from ziplining and bungee jumping, to a helicopter ride.
Map showing Victoria Falls
Day 3Depart on a morning walking safari through Zambezi…Victoria Falls
Stunning view of Victoria Falls cascading powerfully over rugged cliffs.Victoria Falls
Depart on a morning walking safari through Zambezi National Park. You’ll drive to a suitable walking area in the park and then search for wildlife along the scenic trails through the unique flora and ecosystems of the Victoria Falls region. Return back to the lodge for lunch on your own and then spend another free afternoon partaking in various adventurous activities offered in the area.
Map showing Victoria Falls
Day 4Take advantage of a final free morning…Victoria Falls
Stunning photo capturing the powerful flow and grandeur of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.Victoria Falls
Take advantage of a final free morning in Victoria Falls. Choose to pre-book the Bamba Tram for a 90-minute ride in a vintage-style tram through the national park, or rise earlier for a sunrise cruise. In the early afternoon transfer to the airport and board a flight to Windhoek. Arrive at your centrally located accommodations in the town, and spend time enjoying the property’s grounds and amenities. Dinner tonight is included at the restaurant.
Map showing Victoria Falls
Captivating sunset over a tranquil waterside in Nunga, Botswana, with silhouetted trees.
Your journey through

Botswana

Day 5After breakfastSwakopmund
Peaceful view of Swakopmund beach and pier in Namibia, with waves crashing against the shore.Swakopmund
After breakfast, travel by private vehicle from Windhoek to Swakopmund, Namibia's most adventurous city on the coast. Spend the afternoon exploring on your own and choose from a wide variety of optional activities available.
Map showing Swakopmund
Day 6The adventure today begins with a Fat Bike…Swakopmund
Explore the serene coastline of Swakopmund, Namibia with its iconic pier and rugged shoreline.Swakopmund
The adventure today begins with a Fat Bike Living Desert experience in which you will ride with a local guide through the delicate ecosystems leaving minimal impact on this important natural area due to the type of bike being used. Travel through Swakopmund, the nearby riverbed, and the dunes along the beach. Spend the afternoon on your own and choose another available optional activity like maybe skydiving or paragliding over the unforgettable landscape.
Map showing Swakopmund
Day 7In the morning travel to Walvis Bay Waterfront…Swakopmund
A stunning coastal scene capturing Swakopmund Beach, Namibia, with a pier extending into the ocean under a bright blue sky.Swakopmund
In the morning travel to Walvis Bay Waterfront and embark on a 4x4 transfer to the embarkation point of the kayaking excursion to Pelican Point. Get up close and observe resident wildlife like birds and seals in their natural habitats, and view Swakopmund from a whole new angle on the water. In the evening, choose to join your CEO and fellow travelers for dinner.
Map showing Swakopmund
Day 8Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.
Depart at any time.

Discover Zimbabwe

A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

Aerial view of lush, rocky hills in Zimbabwe under a cloudy sky, showcasing natural beauty.
Breathtaking aerial view of Victoria Falls surrounded by lush greenery during summer day.
Aerial view of a tranquil river in Shurugwi, Zimbabwe with people on the riverbank.
A motorcyclist rides through a picturesque dirt road in a rural savannah landscape.
Breathtaking photo of Victoria Falls surrounded by lush greenery under a clear sky.
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