24 Day Kenya to Vic Falls - Nairobi to Victoria Falls Overland Tour
Watch captivating Africa unfurl before your eyes as you travel from the gritty modernity of Nairobi to the epic power of Victoria Falls.
Magnificent herds of elephants roam vast savanna plains, golden sunlight warms powdery beaches and turquoise waters, and local villagers keep age-old traditions alive in their daily lives.
From the frenetic pace of busy African cities to the slow lifestyle of lake-dwelling fishermen, experience the best of nature and be charmed by warm welcomes on this revealing African safari.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi
Begin the journey in Kenya's capital.
Day 2: Mto Wa Mbu
Travel to Arusha, a pleasant town nestled beneath brooding Mt Meru. Camp in a Tanzanian village then spend the next morning exploring the village in free time.
Days 3 & 4: Ngorongoro Crater / Serengeti National Park
Descend to the floor of Ngorongoro Crater to spot rhinos, elephants and zebras, then head to the plains of the Serengeti to enjoy camping and game drives.
Day 5: Mto Wa Mbu
Travel back to Mto Wa Mbu and stroll around the farming areas with a guide. Visit a school and peruse colourful crafts at a local market.
Day 6: Marangu
Camp amid tropical gardens on the grounds of a former farmhouse.
Day 7: Dar es Salaam
Pitch tents on a beach just outside this coastal town.
Days 8 to 10: Zanzibar
Be enchanted by exotic spice plantations, ornate architecture and rich, amber sunsets in Zanzibar. Stone Town offers a unique mixture of shops, bazaars, mosques, markets and palaces - enjoy walking the twisting alleyways which reveal hidden treasures and sensory pleasures. Be sure to sample a spicy seafood curry.
Day 11: Dar es Salaam
Return to the mainland by ferry and spend another night at a beachside camp.
Days 12 & 13: Iringa / Chitimba
Travel through the Mikumi National Park where giraffes are often seen munching on acacia foliage and spend a night in the highland town of Iringa. Cross the border in Malawi and set up camp in Chitimba.
Days 14 & 15: Lake Malawi
Relax on the beach and meet friendly Malawians.
Days 16 & 17: Lilongwe / Nyamapanda
Soak up the cafe culture in Malawi's capital, then enjoy a change of pace in a tiny Zimbabwean village.
Day 18: Harare
Explore the galleries and gardens of Zimbabwe's capital.
Day 19: Masvingo
Discover some of the most significant ancient ruins in Africa.
Days 20 & 21: Bulawayo
Venture out into the Matobo National Park in search of rare rhinos.
Day 22: Hwange National Park
This national park has been transformed from royal hunting grounds into a sanctuary for some of Africa's most precious animals. Keep watch for elephants on a drive through the park.
Days 23 & 24: Victoria Falls
Witness the tremendous power of Victoria Falls as torrents of water cascade into the canyon below.
