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Cape Town to Swakopmund
This tour takes you from Cape Town to Swakopmund in 7 days.
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Current Price
EUR 570Duration
7 daysType
Short BreakCamping TourAccommodation
CampingLocal Payment is a portion of your total tour cost which is paid locally to your Crew, in cash, at the beginning of your tour.Should you book this tour as a solo traveler and are happy to share a room, a single supplement may not apply (depending on availability). If you wish to have a room to yourself or can not be paired up with another same-sex traveler you would need to pay the single supplement. -
Tour Summary
A short trip but packed with plenty of African highlights! The second biggest canyon in the world, the oldest desert in the world and the best sand boarding in the world, all covered by this overland tour!
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Tour Code
CTS7-11
A day-by-day breakdown of what to expect and where you'll be staying.
Day 1, Cape Town to Cedarberg
This morning we make our way northward out of Cape Town, passing through the beautiful wine lands. We set camp tonight in the shadow of the Cederberg Mountains.
Day 2, Cedarberg to Orange River - South Africa
Today we journey to a region that is renown for its wildflower display in the Spring, Namaqualand. We make a quick pit stop in Springbok for supplies before journeying on to the Orange River. Tonight we camp on its banks.
Day 3, Orange River - South Africa to Fish River Canyon
An optional half day canoe trip on the calm Orange River is available here this morning. After enjoying lunch we border cross into Namibia. Our campsite is Hobas, which is only a short drive away from the Fish River Canyon.
Day 4, Fish River Canyon to Helmeringhausen
We spend this morning at leisure before travelling to the farming area of Namibia. It is likely we will stop off for supplies in Bethanie before heading to tonights camp.
Day 5, Helmeringhausen to Sesriem
We now enter the Namib Naukluft Park which is a popular tourist destination here in Namibia and known as the oldest desert in the world. On top of the the Sossusvlei's dramatic sea of dunes are thought to be the highest in the world. The scenery changes dramatically from flat, brown plains with rocky hills to caramel coloured flowing sand dunes - stunning! You will be amazed at what lives here!
Day 6, Sesriem to Swakopmund
A spectacular sunset awakens us this morning. We travel north towards Walvis Bay via some glorious desert passes, and make our way along the coast, before finally arriving in Namibia's prime adventure resort - Swakopmund.
Day 7, Swakopmund
This tour finishes after breakfast and you have the entire day free to spend relaxing or take up one of the many optional activities on offer. Skydiving, quad biking, fishing trips, desert flights, golf, water sports, sand boarding and 4WD hire are just a few!
Meals included in your tour cost
5 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners
There are 9 optional activities available on this trip.
Prices shown are approximate
- TBA Game Fishing
- $30 Orange River Canoeing
- $60 Paragliding
- $35 Sossusvlei Guided Walk
- $230 Sossusvlei Scenic Flight
- $85 Swakopmund Quadbiking
- $45 Swakopmund Sandboarding
- $320 Swakopmund Sky Diving
- $70 Swakopmund Township Tour
| Tour Starts | Tour Ends | Price | Enquire or Add to Backpack |
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12 Sep 2010 |
18 Sep 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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26 Sep 2010 |
02 Oct 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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10 Oct 2010 |
16 Oct 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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24 Oct 2010 |
30 Oct 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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07 Nov 2010 |
13 Nov 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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21 Nov 2010 |
27 Nov 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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05 Dec 2010 |
11 Dec 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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19 Dec 2010 |
25 Dec 2010 |
EUR 570 |
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02 Jan 2011 |
08 Jan 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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16 Jan 2011 |
22 Jan 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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30 Jan 2011 |
05 Feb 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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13 Feb 2011 |
19 Feb 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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27 Feb 2011 |
05 Mar 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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13 Mar 2011 |
19 Mar 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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27 Mar 2011 |
02 Apr 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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10 Apr 2011 |
16 Apr 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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24 Apr 2011 |
30 Apr 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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08 May 2011 |
14 May 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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22 May 2011 |
28 May 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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05 Jun 2011 |
11 Jun 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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19 Jun 2011 |
25 Jun 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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03 Jul 2011 |
09 Jul 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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17 Jul 2011 |
23 Jul 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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31 Jul 2011 |
06 Aug 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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14 Aug 2011 |
20 Aug 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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28 Aug 2011 |
03 Sep 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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11 Sep 2011 |
17 Sep 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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25 Sep 2011 |
01 Oct 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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09 Oct 2011 |
15 Oct 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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23 Oct 2011 |
29 Oct 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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06 Nov 2011 |
12 Nov 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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20 Nov 2011 |
26 Nov 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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04 Dec 2011 |
10 Dec 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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18 Dec 2011 |
24 Dec 2011 |
EUR 570 |
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01 Jan 2012 |
07 Jan 2012 |
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Route Info and Logistics
This tour goes through: Cape Town, Swakopmund & 5 other destination(s) in Africa.
Tour Detail
Crew: 3 crew (including cook)
Vehicle: Overland Truck
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Sleeping mats included
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