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Custom Southern Africa


Southern Africa is a world of contrasts, representing a variety of habitats and cultures, and encompassing activities to suit any interest. Put International Expeditions’ 30 years of travel expertise to work inventing your perfect journey! Our custom Southern Africa desk allows you the flexibility to mix and match as you wish — one destination or several, your choice of camps, lodges, or first-class or deluxe hotels, the length of your journey, sightseeing, safari activities and more.

Start planning your custom adventure today! Call 800-234-9620
or e-mail a Custom Travel Planner.

These are just a few of the custom adventure tours
International Expeditions can arrange for you!





14 Days
from $8,078
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for details

The Best of Malawi and
South Luangwa National Park


Venture into the heart of Africa on a custom safari that combines “must see” Malawi — Nyika National Park and Lake Malawi — with time in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park. Plus, travel October 2 or 6, 2010 and you’ll be guided by Robin Pope, one of Africa’s best known guides, in Nyika!


Days 1 & 2 Fly from the U.S. to Johannesburg, South Africa

Day 3 Fly to Lilongwe, Malawi / Board private light aircraft bound for Mfuwe and South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

Days 4 & 5
Walking safaris, game drives & night drives in South Luangwa National Park / Visit Kawaza village

Days 6-8
Fly to Chelinda Lodge in Nyika National Park / Daily game drives & night drives & walking safaris / Other available activities include fishing, mountain biking & birding excursions


Days 10-12 Fly to Monkey Bay in Lake Malawi National Park / Relax on the beach or at infinity pool / Other available activities include waterskiing, sailing, diving, wakeboarding, kayaking, snorkeling, fishing & bird watching

Day 13 Depart Monkey Bay & fly via Lilongwe to Johannesburg / Rest of day at leisure to explore

Day 14 Return to the U.S. or continue with other travels



12 Days
from $6,358
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for details

Survey of Southern Africa

Survey the very best wildlife and scenery of Botswana, Namibia and Zambia on this sweeping safari through Southern Africa. From the waters of the Okavango Delta and Victoria Falls to the Kalahari Desert, you can experience the contrasting ecosystems and diversity of Africa.


Days 1 & 2 Fly to Johannesburg

Days 3-5 Fly via Maun to Kalahari / Game drives in Kalahari Game Reserve

Days 6 & 7
Fly to Okavango Delta / Safari activities: mokoro & motor-boat excursions, game drives, fishing & game walks


Days 8 & 9 Fly to Mudumu National Park, Namibia / Boat excursion on Kwando River / Game drives / Visit Lizauli village

Day 10
Drive across Caprivi Strip to Livingstone, Zambia / Game drive & river cruise at Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park

Days 11 & 12
Guided tour of Victoria Falls / Fly to Johannesburg / Return to U.S. or continue with other travel

Cape Town and Safari

Savor the cosmopolitan charms of Cape Town and experience thrilling game viewing at Kruger National Park, the perfect way to experience the best of South Africa.


Days 1 & 2 Fly to Cape Town

Day 3 Tour Cape Town & Table Mountain

Day 4
Cape Town: Southern Peninsula, Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach

Day 5
Cape Town: Winelands or Kirstenbosch Gardens


Day 6 Fly to Kruger National Park

Days 7 & 8 Safari activities in Kruger National Park

Days 9 & 10 Fly to Johannesburg / Return to U.S. or continue with other travel

The Garden Route

Discover South Africa’s famed Garden Route, lined with winelands, charming villages, forests and views of the Indian Ocean. This relaxing drive is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Africa’s southern coast.


Day 1 Fly to Port Elizabeth / Tour city

Day 2 Drive to Addo Elephant National Park / Game drive, nature trail or birding

Day 3
Drive through Tsitskamma Forest / Game walks / Continue to Knysna


Day 4 Cruise on Knysna Lagoon / Visit Featherbed Nature Reserve

Day 5 Morning drive through Outeniqua
Pass / Continue to Oudtshoom / Tour ostrich farm / Cango Caves excursion

Day 6 Drive to Cape Town via Hermanus or “Route 62” / Sightseeing in Cape Town or continue with other travel

Namibia

Trek the amber dunes of Sossusvlei; view wild game in Etosha National Park; or enjoy a slice of Germany in the seaside town of Swakopmund as you explore the nearly uninhabited country of Namibia.


Days 1 & 2 Fly from U.S. to Johannesburg

Day 3 Fly Johannesburg to Windhoek / Scenic flight to Sossusvlei

Day 4
Sossusvlei: Sand dune trek / Game drive in Namib-Naukluft National Park


Day 5 Fly to Swakopmund / Coastal cruise

Days 6 & 7
Fly to Damaraland: Daily safari activities

Days 8-10
Fly to Etosha National Park: Daily safari activities

Day 11
Return to U.S.

Proud to be on Travel + Leisure's list of "World's Best" tour operators and safari out-fitters for 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010! World's Best Tour Operator and Safari 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Best Adventure Travel Company Awarded Best Adventure Travel Companies 2008 and 2009 by the editors of National Geographic ADVENTURE magazine.