Day 1 Cape TownBoasting vineyards, adventure activities, restaurants and attractions both in and around the city, Cape Town is a delight. It is also the perfect place to kick off the ultimate overland tour of Africa. Days 2-3 Western Cape/Orange RiverSpend a night on a farm then cross into Namibia to camp on the banks of the Orange River. Day 4 Fish River CanyonTravel to Fish River Canyon in time for a spectacular sunset over the surrounding region. Days 5-6 Sesriem/Bush CampClimb to the top of one of the world's highest sand dunes in the Namib-Naukluft National Park. Wake early to witness sunrise over the golden dunes. Days 7-9 SwakopmundEnjoy adventure activities in Swakopmund, an oasis between the desert and the beach. Day 10 SpitzkoppeView thousands of seals basking on the shores of Cape Cross before gazing at the wonder of the rocky Spitzkoppe. Days 11-12 Etosha National ParkFrom big carnivores to over 340 bird species, there's plenty to spot on this adventure into vast Etosha park, one of the largest national parks in Africa. Day 13 Grootfontein/San BushmenHead out tracking and gathering with the San Bushmen, perhaps picking up a few words of their local 'clicking' language. Days 14-15 Rundu/Bagani Community CampTravel onwards to Rundu before reaching the vast swamps of Bagani. Days 16-17 Okavango DeltaMake tracks for the expansive Okavango Delta in Botswana. Explore the maze of reed beds and waterways onboard a mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe. Day 18 Bagani Community CampRelax in laidback Bagani and perhaps enjoy some of the optional activities, including boat tours, fishing and hiking. Days 19-20 Chobe National ParkTry to spy swimming elephants, wallowing hippos or sun-loving crocs on a cruise along the Chobe River. Days 21-22 Victoria FallsTravel across to Zimbabwe and head to Victoria Falls. Admire the might of the thundering falls, a fitting finale to this epic African adventure.
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