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12 DAY ACCOMMODATED MALAWI & VICTORIA FALLS
This tour begins on the fascinating and exotic shores of
the Indian Ocean port town Dar es Salaam. Traveling South
towards the mighty Vic Falls, you experience the magic of
Lake Malawi, where unspoilt beaches beckon and a multitude
of activities are on offer. 
TOUR COST: R6250 + Local Payment: US$150
Itinerary:
Day 1 Dar es Salaam - Iringa
We head away from the coast, leaving the city of Dar es Salaam
behind, and take the climbing road into the mountains to our
first camp near Iringa. Two to Three per room L,D
Day 2/3/4/5 Malawi - North/Central
We make the border crossing out of Tanzania. Leaving Iringa
behind us, we head for our first night in Malawi. Our destination
is the northern part of Lake Malawi, close to the Livingstonia
Mountains where we will relax for the next two days. Take
a stroll through the nearby craft market with the friendly
people of Malawi or take a hike into the mountains if the
weather is favourable. We continue a short way further along
the central part of the lake. For the more adventurous there
are endless leisure and water sport activities. Alternatively,
soak up the atmosphere and relax in one of the most scenic
holiday destinations in Africa! The evenings are spent beside
its tranquil waters. Two to Four per room B,L,D
Optional Activities: Scuba Diving, Parasailing, Windsurfing,
Fishing, Canoeing, Horse Riding, Craft Shopping and many more.
Day 6 Luwawa Forest
We head for the Luwawa Forest, above the Great Rift Valley.
You will remember this indigenous forest region for its magnificent
scenery. A hike through the forest may reward you with a glimpse
of some of its secretive wildlife. Two to Four per room B,L,D
Optional Activities: Fishing, Mountain Biking.
Day 7/8 Zambia - South Luangwa National Park
We cross the border in to Zambia and pass through Chipata on the way to our camp on the bank of the Luangwa River. On the following morning we visit a community run venture called the tribal textile project and afterwards visit the local village. In the afternoon we enjoy a guided sunset game drive. (On occasion, in the rainy season it is impossible or inadvisable to attempt to reach South Luangwa NP, if this happens then an alternative itinerary will be chosen.) Optional Activities: Guided Game Walk in South Luangwa NP.Two to Three per Room B,L,D
Day 9 Chipata
We leave the wonderful South Luangwa NP to spend some relaxing time in this remote part of Zambia. This is an interesting area full of friendly locals.Two to Three per Room B,L,D
Day
10 Lusaka
Our journey towards the bustling Zambian capital of Lusaka
takes us along an interesting route. If we arrive early enough
to explore the local markets we will certainly enjoy this
opportunity. We enjoy the evening relaxing after our long
drive. Two to Four per room B,L,D
Day 11/12 Zambia - Victoria Falls
Arriving at our destination of Livingstone, we have enough
time to visit the Falls. The popular optional sunset cruise
includes dinner and drinks. Most people will spend the second
day in Livingstone white water rafting, a not-to-be-missed
experience of a lifetime! Vic Falls offers many exciting alternatives.
The last evening in Livingstone can be spent together as a
group at a local restaurant, recounting our tour experiences
and adventures. Two per permanent Tent B,L (Lunch only on
day 11)
Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Zambezi Sunset Cruise,
Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion.
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