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Posts Tagged ‘tour’

5 Short Trips to Kruger National Park

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

kruger_national_parkSouth Africa’s world-famous Kruger National Park offers overlanders and like minded travelers an experience of a lifetime!

The unspoiled environment offers great game viewing and creates an opportunity for you to experience wild Africa just as you imagined it.

Whether you are an early bird, awake before sunrise to view the bushveld’s early risers at the waterholes, or tracking the nocturnal animals with spotlights at night, game drives in the Kruger is one of the best  experiences ever!

Our Top 5 short trips are:

4 day ‘Kruger Highlights’
Visit a Cheetah rehabilitation project and experience traditional Ndebele dancing en-route to the world famous Kruger National Park!

6 day ‘Vic Falls and Kruger Highlights’
From the adventure playground of Victoria Falls through the northern Kalahari to the ever famous Kruger National Park. A short but rewarding tour!

7 day ‘Kruger and Swaziland Lodge Safari’
This mixed pot of highlights includes the best of scenic South Africa combined with the fantastic wildlife in Kruger National Park – and then add the best of Swaziland to the lot!!

7 day ‘Kruger to Vic Falls’
This week long trip takes in ‘Big Five’ game drives in Kruger and open skies in the Kalahari on the way to the rushing white water of Victoria Falls!

9 day ‘Kruger, Swaziland and St Lucia’
Short but sweet – This trip takes in the very best of the Kruger Park, Swaziland and KwaZulu Natal where the warm Indian Ocean & sunny beaches provide the perfect end to this adventure experience.

See longer and shorter tours to Kruger National Park here, or contact the team at OverlandingAfrica.com.

Top 3 Tours to Cape Town

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

CapeTownSummer is well on its way and there is no better place in South Africa to be than the Mother City of Cape Town!

Check out the 3 Top Tours that will get you there whether you have 7 or 21 days to play with!

Not much time?
Swakopmund to Cape Town
The oldest desert in the world, the second biggest canyon in the world, and the best sand boarding in the world, stunning Namaqualand and the Mother City of Cape Town – all covered by this wicked overland tour!

Couple of weeks?
Discover the Garden Route
From the awesome views of the Drakensberg Mountains to the Natal South Coast. Visit the wild Elephants of the Eastern Cape and experience Oudtshoorn, the ‘feather capital’ of the world! From here it’s off to the beautiful city of Cape Town.

Got More Time?
Desert, Delta and Tribes
Start with the glorious Victoria Falls, continue with the Okavango Delta, a visit to Himba and Bushmen villages and Etosha National Park,  then end at the famous Table Mountain. It doesn’t get much better than this!

Contact OverlandingAfrica.com for any questions about overland travel in Africa, or post your comments below.

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Top 3 Overland Tours Zimbabwe

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Zimbabwe is getting back into the tourism swing of things – so should you! Check out the best Zimbabwe overland tours to suit any time frame.

Top Overland Tours in Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

Not much time?

The Smoke That Thunders

5 days of awesome! Check out the stunning Victoria Falls and jump over the border to the jewel of Botswana, Chobe National Park!

A action packed short trip to give you a wee taste of Zimbabwe!

Couple of weeks annual leave to use?Zimbabwe Sunrise

Bob’s Best of Zimbabwe

11 days to see the best wildlife in South Africa at the awesome Kruger National Park and cross Zimbabwe east to west! Ever thought of taking a Lion for a walk? Yes seriously, a real Lion for a real walk! Finish at the jaw-dropping Victoria Falls.

Hwange National Park

Got more time?

Johannesburg to Nairobi via Zimbabwe

32 days of unadulterated bliss, 6 countries and dozens of highlights! Lake Malawi, Victoria Falls, Serengeti National Park… I could go on! (And on, and on…)

Check out other wicked overland tours in Africa or comment below.

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Overland Tour Africa Talent

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

The talent of Overlanders (actually just some people in general) never fails to surprise me. This awesome vid was put together by a traveler on a overland tour in Africa.

Gangster Rap Thursday on the Overland Truck from Rowan on Vimeo.

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September Specials – 50% off Africa Budget Tours

Friday, September 4th, 2009

The world has gone crazy!!

Book your overland ‘trip of a lifetime’ in September and get 10 to 50% off selected departure dates. That’s right – 50% OFF!!

Check it out right now!

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The History of Surfers