18D17N Cape Town To Victoria Falls Adventure (DAFD)

18 Days Botswana | Namibia | South Africa | Zimbabwe 2 to Go

Looking for that sweet spot between independent backpacking and organized group tours? Congrats — you found it! Classic tours combine the support and security of group travel, unbeatable variety, and the flexibility to go off-script when fate says, “Hey, let’s do this.”

This 18-day journey through four African countries hits the highlights and is perfect for the adventurer who wants to discover the region’s diversity. Explore the Okavango Delta by traditional mokoro canoe, marvel at some of the highest sand dunes in the world in the Namib Desert, and meet the San Bushmen of the Kalahari. Your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) will take care of the hassles and planning while you recharge in hotels, local lodges, and camps for an unforgettable cultural experience you'll forever treasure.

DepartureCape Town
ReturnVictoria Falls
Min. travellers2
Booking periodNow till December 2026
Travel periodApril till December 2026

Tour Highlights

  • Fish River Canyon entrance
  • Sossusvlei Dunes and Sesriem Canyon entrance
  • Wine tasting in Lambert’s Bay
  • Etosha National Park entrance and wildlife safari drives in our vehicle
  • San/Bushmen walk
  • Traditional dinner
  • Okavango Delta overnight bush camping excursion

Good to know

  • Physical Rating: 2: Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 Cape Town

Arrive at any time

Day 2  Cape Town - Lambert's Bay

Head up the Cape’s west coast, stopping at the G Adventures supported !Khwa ttu San Culture and Education Centre. Arrive in Lambert’s Bay and enjoy an included wine tasting. Then, opt to visit Bird Island, or stroll through this charming town.

breakfast

Day 3 Lambert's Bay - Orange River

Continue north and cross into Namibia. Settle in by the banks of the Orange River with time to swim or just relax.

breakfast

Day 4 Orange River - Ai-Ais

Spend the morning relaxing on the banks of the Orange River, then continue on to Ai-Ais, the small hot springs resort at the southern end of the Fish River Canyon. Spend the rest of the day relaxing in the healing waters.

breakfast

Day 5 Keetmanshoop - Namib Desert

Start early with a visit to the Quiver Tree Forest, then travel north, enjoying dramatic Namibian landscapes as you head up towards Sesriem.

breakfast · dinner

Day 6 Namib Desert

Visit Sossusvlei Dunes and Sesriem Canyon, and climb the towering Dune 45. Opt to visit Deadvlei.

breakfast · dinner

Day 7 Namib Desert - Swakopmund

Enjoy the views of the Namib desert before arriving in the historical town of Swakopmund.

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Day 8 Swakopmund

Spend a day exploring all the area has to offer. Optional activities include sandboarding, skydiving, and a scenic flight.

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Day 9 Swakopmund - Etosha National Park

Enter Etosha National Park and enjoy an afternoon wildlife safari drive in our touring vehicle. Opt to explore more on an open safari vehicle drive.

breakfast

Day 10 Etosha National Park

Enjoy another wildlife safari drive in our touring vehicle and keep your eyes peeled for the vast array of incredible animals.

Day 11 Etosha National Park - Windhoek

Arrive in Windhoek and visit the G Adventures supported Penduka Village Restaurant & Shop for an included lunch, then spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the German-influenced capital city.

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Day 12 Windhoek - Ghanzi

Get ready to check another country off your list as the group crosses the border from Namibia into Botswana. Travel east into the heart of the Kalahari to Ghanzi. Catch a glimpse of how the Indigenous San Bushmen adapted to this difficult landscape on a San bushman walk.

breakfast · dinner

Day 13 Ghanzi - Maun

Prepare for a 1-night/2-day journey into the Okavango Delta. Opt to take a scenic flight over the delta.

breakfast

Day 14 Okavango Delta

Enjoy wildlife walks, birding and traditional mokoro excursions in the Okavango Delta. Learn the ways of the bush from the local ‘polers’.

breakfast · lunch · dinner

Day 15 Okavango Delta - Nata

Travel to Nata. Opt for a sunset wildlife safari drive or bush walk in the area. Watch elephants drink from the camp’s watering hole at night.

breakfast · dinner

Day 16 Nata - Kasane

Travel to Kasane. Opt to embark on a sunset boat cruise or photo wildlife safari on the Chobe River.

breakfast

Day 17 Kasane - Victoria Falls

Opt for an early morning safari drive in Chobe National Park, before crossing into Zimbabwe. Enjoy lunch at the G Adventurers–supported Lusumpuko Women’s Club. Take advantage of free time and choose to visit Victoria Falls, or try a helicopter flight over them.

breakfast · lunch

Day 18 Victoria Falls

Depart at any time.

breakfast

What's included

Included

  • 17 nights accommodation
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • CEO/driver throughout, local guides.

Not included

  • International air ticket
  • Travel insurance
  • Others not mentioned

Prices & dates

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Your hotels

Cresta Grande Cape Town

★★★★

Cape Town Corner of Strand and Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa

Just 5 km from the V&A Waterfront, this Cape Town hotel offers panoramic views of Table Mountain and Cape Town Stadium. An outdoor pool and terrace are also featured at the 4-star Cresta Grande Hotel - Cape Town. Decorated with rich African textures and colours, the air-conditioned rooms feature 32’’ flat-screen TVs and minibars. The spacious bathrooms include both showers and bathtubs. A full English or continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the mornings. Cresta Grande Hotel's restaurant serves international and local cuisine including fish, calamari, steaks, chops and prawns. Fine spirits and cocktails are offered at the trendy bar. A gym area with fabulous views of Table Mountain is located on the 17th and 18th floors. Guests can make use of a bike, weights machine and wide selection of free weights. "Our Sauna and Steam room" are currently undergoing maintenance. Cresta Grande - Cape Town is a 13-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport and 5 km from Table Bay Harbour.

Sir Lambert's Guest House

★★★

Lambert's Bay 72 Voortrekker Street, 8130 Lambertʼs Bay, South Africa

Set in Lambertʼs Bay, 300 metres from Sandveld Museum, Lamberts Bay Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, every room includes a desk. All rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while selected rooms also offer a balcony and others also have pool views. All guest rooms at Lamberts Bay Hotel come with a TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available every morning at the property. Activities such as windsurfing, diving, fishing can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Bird Island Nature Reserve is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Lambertsbay Golf Course is 2.1 km from the property.

Norotshama River Resort

Aussenkehr Plot 14, Aussenkehr, Namibia

Set in Aussenkehr and with Aussenkehr Nature Reserve reachable within 3 km, Norotshama River Resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Some units at the property include a balcony with a river view. The units in the resort are fitted with a kettle. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms at Norotshama River Resort feature air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. At Norotshama River Resort you will find a restaurant serving Steakhouse, international and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. Oranjemund Airport is 190 km from the property.

Quiver Inn Guesthouse

★★★

Keetmanshoop Pastorie Street 8 Keetmanshoop, 9000 Keetmanshoop, Namibia

Set in Keetmanshoop, 47 km from Seeheim Railway Station, Quiver Inn Guesthouse offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. At the guest house, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and oven. The units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a patio and some have city views. At the guest house, every unit has bed linen and towels. The guest house specialises in a buffet and continental breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Sossus Oasis Campsite

★★★

Sesriem At the entrance gate to the Namib Naukluft Park Sesriem, 9000 Sesriem, Namibia

Set in Sesriem, Sossus Oasis Campsite offers accommodation with a year-round outdoor pool. Offering free private parking, the campground is 5 km from Sesriem Canyon.

Hotel Deutsches Haus Swakopmund

★★★

Swakopmund 13 Luderitz Street , 9000 Swakopmund, Namibia

This hotel is less than 5 minutes’ drive to Palm Beach. All of the bright rooms have large windows and are decorated in pastel tones with wooden furniture. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. All of the rooms at the Hotel Deutsches Haus Swakopmund include a TV and a heater. Each has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The hotel offers guests a free buffet breakfast daily at the hotel restaurant. There are also 2 bars, and both room service and packed lunches are available on request. The property has a range of services for guests, such as laundry facilities and free parking. Nature tours in the area and an airport shuttle can also be arranged. The Hotel Deutsches Haus Swakopmund is 2 minutes’ drive from the centre of Swakopmund, and less than 10 minutes’ drive to Swakopmund Airport.

NWR Etosha NP Okaukeujo Restcamp

Okaukuejo Etosha Village - C38 Andersson Gate,, 9000 Okaukuejo, Namibia

Situated 2.2 km from Etosha National Park Anderson Gate and featuring a bar, Etosha Village Campsite provides accommodation in Okaukuejo. There is an in-house restaurant and free private parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. Buffet and continental breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available each morning. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the campground features a selection of packed lunches.

Auas City Hotel

Windhoek Erf 5979, Centaurus Street, Windhoek, Republic of Namibia, 10005 Windhoek, Namibia

Located in Windhoek, 1.8 km from Warehouse Theatre, Auas City Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is situated 2 km from Alte Feste Museum, 2.3 km from National Museum of Namibia ACRE and 2.3 km from National Botanical Gardens Windhoek. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Auas City Hotel each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. National Theatre Namibia is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Windhoek railway station is 3.3 km away. Eros Airport is 3 km from the property.

Thakadu Bush Lodge

Ghanzi Ghanzi South Side, Ghanzi Botswana

Thakadu is in a prime location, a mere 3km from Ghanzi, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

Sedia Riverside Hotel

★★

Maun Sir Seretse Khama Road, Sedie Ward , Maun, Botswana

Sedia Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Maun. 6.3 km from Nhabe Museum, the hotel provides a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The hotel offers a children's playground. Maun Airport is 3 km from the property.

Okavango Delta Camping

Okavango South East Okavango (NG32)

With the lifting of Botswana’s travel restrictions visitors can now take advantage of the excellent special offers and discounts available. Moreover most of these Okavango Delta specials are valid from December 2020, to coincide with the return of international flights to Maun. While most specials run from December to March, known as the Green Season, some offers are available all year.

Elephant Sands

Nata Elephantsands, Nata, Botswana

Elephant Sands is a wonderful way to sit and observe the giants of the animal world.

Thebe River Safaris Lodge

★★★

Kasane Presidents Avenue Kasane Plot 706, Kasane, Botswana

Located in Kasane, close to the chobe river and 2.4 km from Mowana Golf Course, Thebe River safaris features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool. Each accommodation at the 3-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to barbecue facilities and to a garden. The hotel provides a shared lounge. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and a shower, and selected rooms include a terrace. The rooms at Thebe River safaris are fitted with a seating area. Buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. At Thebe River safaris you will find a restaurant serving international, steakhouse and pizza cuisine. Gluten-free and vegan options can also be requested. Staff at reception can lend a hand around the clock with information on the area. Impalila Conservancy is 2.1 km from the hotel and Victoria Falls is 80 km away. The nearest airport, Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, is 77 km away.
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