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🐘 African Safari - A 14 day itinerary

  • Lea R
  • 4 days ago
  • 3 min read

Updated: 2 days ago

A Family Trip Through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, & Zambia


Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town, South Africa • Arrive: Fly into Cape Town International CPT Airport. • Afternoon: Check in at La Rose B&B. Rest after the flight or explore the city on City Sightseeing Cape Town bus. • Evening: Dinner at Mozambik V&A Waterfront


Day 2: Boulders Penguin and Cape Point • Morning: Get picked up from hotel and head out on penguin tour • Afternoon: Penguin tour and Table Top Cable Car • Evening: Dinner and Drumming at Gold Restaurant


Day 3: Arrival in Johannesburg, South Africa • Arrive: Fly into Johannesburg JNB. • Afternoon: Check in at Courtyard Hotel Rosebank. Explore the local markets and Uber to Mandela Museum. • Evening: Dinner at Proud Mary


Day 4: Cradle of Humankind • Morning: Breakfast at Hotel. Take Uber to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage site (opens at 9am) • Afternoon: Fly from JNB to Nelspruit MQP • Evening: Arrive in Nelspruit and check into Protea Hotel Nelspruit. Dinner at hotel


Day 5: Pick up for Kruger National Park • Morning: Pick up from Nelspruit at 11am and head to Kruger NP. Check in at Kholiwe on Kruger. • Afternoon: High tea or lunch. 14:30 afternoon game drive for 3 hours • Evening: Dinner at the lodge and meet other travelers.


Day 6: Full Day Safari in Kruger National Park • Morning: Early morning game drive 0530-0930 in open top vehicle. Return to lodge for pool time next to watering hole. Afternoon: Lunch served at 13:00. 3-4 hour game drive • Evening: Return to lodge for dinner.


Day 7: Safari and Chimp Eden • Morning: Morning Safari 0530-930. Return transfer to Nelspruit. • Afternoon: Arrive in Nelspruit about 13:00. Jane Goodall Chimp Sanctuary 14:00-15:15. • Evening: Dinner at Orange. Overnight in Protea Hotel Nelspruit (Marriott)


Day 8: Fly to Kasane, Botswana • Morning: Airlink Flight from MQP to JNB to BBK • Afternoon: Arrive in BKK • Evening: Pick up from airport to go to Chobe National Park. Check into Tlou Safari Lodge. Evening river cruise.


Day 9: Chobe National Park • Morning: River Safari • Afternoon: Lunch at River banks. Afternoon game drive. • Evening: Buffet dinner at the Chobe Marina with traditional dance performance


Day 10: Full Day Safari in Chobe National Park • Morning: Embark on a morning game drive in Chobe National Park, renowned for its large elephant populations. • Afternoon: Shuttle to Livingston, Zambia (about 2 hours) • Evening: David Livingston Safari Lodge and Spa.


Day 11: Transfer to Livingston, Zambia • Morning: Breakfast at hotel. Spend morning exploring Zambia • Afternoon: check in at Shearwater hotel then explore Victoria Falls Town • Evening: Relax at hotel and enjoy a family dinner


Day 12: Transfer to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe • Morning: Chill at hotel • Afternoon: Helecopter Ride over Falls • Evening: See the musical Simunye. Stay at Shearwater hotel


Day 13: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe • Morning: Beat the crowds, early morning hike at Victoria Falls National Park. • Afternoon: Have lunch at the Lookout CafĆ© with views of Zambezi Gorge. • Evening: Dinner at Baines. Stay at Shearwater hotel


Day 14: VFA to JNB • Morning: Breakfast • Afternoon:Flight to JNB • Evening: Overnight to London


NOTES: Kruger National Park: Balanta Imagine Safaris. Balantatours.com

Chobe National Park: Escape to Adventure Safaris escapetoadventuresafaris.com



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