8-Day Victoria Falls to South Africa Overland Safari

8 days to
8-Day Victoria Falls to South Africa Overland Safari
$2,999/ person

Price varies by departure date

8 days tour
Max 12 people per group
Min age 18+

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About This Tour

Embark on an eight-day, once-in-a-lifetime wildlife adventure through Southern Africa that’s simply unmatched. Explore Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, tracking animals on foot and spotting wildlife from an open safari vehicle. Then, venture into South Africa’s Kruger National Park in search of the “Big Five” and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the local communities. This is genuine Africa, unfolding right before your eyes.

Travel Styleunknown

High-energy adventures with hiking, cycling, and outdoor activities for the spirited traveller.

Trip Typeunknown

Intimate groups of up to 16 travellers for a more personalised, flexible experience.

Service Levelunknown

Comfortable mid-range hotels and reliable transport for a smooth, enjoyable journey.

Physical Ratingunknown

Strenuous activities requiring good fitness, including long hikes or challenging terrain.

Age Requirement18+ years

Minimum age of 18 required. Travellers under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.

Itinerary

Arrive before your tour starts and opt to get up close (and wet from the spray) while awing at the immense Victoria Falls, raft the whitewater of the mighty Zambezi, or for the more adventurous, bungee jump with Victoria Falls in view.

Accommodation

Explorers Village Camping (or similar)

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Begin the day early with Victoria Falls thundering in the distance. Then, climb into the Lando and enjoy the scenery along the way to Matobo National Park. It will be a full travel day. (L/D)

Accommodation

Explorers Village Camping (or similar)

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Set off in an open wildlife safari through Matobo National Park in Zimbabwe. Visit a Khoisan cave with historic paintings, learn about edible plants, and wildlife conservation efforts. (L/D)

Accommodation

African Wanderer Campsite (or similar)

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Travel for much of the day in the Lando before making your way across the border into South Africa. In the evening, unwind at the campsite and choose to take a soothing dip in the nearby mineral pool. (L/D)

Accommodation

Tshipise a Forever Resort Campsite (or similar)

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Enjoy a full-day wildlife safari across the 5 million acres of Kruger National Park. Track the legendary “Big Five” as you journey through sweeping savannah landscapes, pausing at top viewing spots such as Hippo Pool, the Kruger Tablets, and the Red Rocks. (L/D)

Accommodation

Satara Rest Campsite (or similar)

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Enjoy another day exploring Kruger National Park on a safari drive, with the option to upgrade to a 4x4 vehicle for a more immersive experience. In the evening, gather with the group for a traditional dinner and join in some lively local dancing. (L/D)

Accommodation

Aan De Vliet Holiday Resort (or similar)

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Travel through the day in the Lando, taking in the landscapes on the way to Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city. In the evening, enjoy some free time to explore and choose your own spot for dinner. (L)

Accommodation

Hotel Sky Sandton (or similar)

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Depart at your convenience. If you’re not quite ready to end your journey, speak with your tour guide about extending your adventure and discovering more of South Africa—or even venturing further afield!

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Itinerary Notes

This is a camping-style adventure, meaning most nights will be spent at campsites, with a few basic hotel or hostel stays at the beginning and end of the tour. While campsite facilities across Africa are generally comfortable, some locations may be more basic than others. Though a few days of “roughing it” may be challenging for some, the reward is unparalleled: sleeping under the African stars, being immersed in nature, and witnessing incredible wildlife right outside your tent—a truly unforgettable experience.

What's Included & Excluded

Includes

  •  All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.  Hotel accommodations.  Admission of mentioned sightseeing spots.  Licensed professional tour guide & driver.  Fuel, expressway cost and parking cost.  Meals as listed in the itinerary.  Service charge & government taxes.  Orientation walks.

Excludes

  •  Airfares between your home and chosen pickup location.  All personal expenses including hotel room service.  Gratuities for tour guide (min. $5.00/day per person).  Optional activities.  Meals and beverages not explicitly mentioned as included.  Travel insurance, visa fees, and any other travel-related expenses not explicitly stated as included in the tour package.

Available Departures

Departure Date
Duration
Price
Availability
Action

May 10, 2026

to May 14, 2026

8 days

$5,999

$5,399.1

10 seats left

May 24, 2026

to May 28, 2026

8 days

$5,999

$5,699.05

5 seats left

Jun 14, 2026

to Jun 18, 2026

8 days

$6,299

$5,669.1

10 seats left

Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Single supplement may apply. Learn more about our pricing

Reviews

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Sarah M.
Sarah M. Verified Traveler
February 2026

Trip of a lifetime!

This Japan tour exceeded all my expectations. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and the itinerary was perfectly balanced between cultural sites and free time. The bullet train experience was thrilling, and I loved the traditional ryokan stay in Kyoto.

Michael T.
Michael T. Verified Traveler
January 2026

Perfect introduction to Japan

As a first-time visitor to Japan, this tour was perfect. We covered all the must-see spots without feeling rushed. The guide was excellent and the group size was ideal. Highly recommend!

Emily R.
Emily R. Verified Traveler
January 2026

Great tour with minor hiccups

Overall a fantastic experience. The only reason for 4 stars instead of 5 was that the Mount Fuji day was a bit cloudy. But that's nature! Everything else was perfectly organized.

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