30 Days Southern & EastAfrican Combined Safari
Explore south and east Africa to Zimbibwe, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with Engagi Safaris. The 30 Days combined safari offers you an opportunity to discover the hidden gem in any of these countries rewarding you with a lifetime experience. the 30 days safari starts in Zimbabwe ending in Uganda
Day 1-2 : Arrival In Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Begin your journey with two unforgettable days in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. After arriving and settling into your comfortable guesthouse, head out for a guided tour of the breathtaking Victoria Falls, where you’ll marvel at the power and beauty of this natural wonder. Walking along the scenic paths, you’ll witness the majestic falls up close. In the evening, relax on a sunset cruise along the Zambezi River, where you’ll enjoy refreshments and sightings of wildlife, such as hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. On the second day, you can personalize your experience with optional activities. For an unforgettable wildlife interaction, you’ll have the chance to visit a local wildlife sanctuary, where you can choose a guided interaction with either elephants or cheetahs. For those seeking more adventure, optional activities such as a helicopter flight over the falls or a canoeing trip on the upper Zambezi
Days 3-4; Livingstone, Zambia
Spend two thrilling days in Livingstone, Zambia, immersing yourself in the area’s natural beauty and vibrant culture. Upon arrival, settle into your guesthouse before heading out for a memorable visit to Devil’s Pool, a unique natural rock pool on the edge of Victoria Falls. With expert guides, you can safely swim right up to the edge of the falls, feeling the rush of water cascading around you—a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience for the
The following day, dive into the local culture with a guided tour of Mukuni Village, one of Zambia’s oldest and most authentic villages. Here, you’ll interact with the Leya people, learning about their customs, traditions, and day-to-day life, which has been preserved for centuries. This cultural experience provides a meaningful connection to Zambia’s heritage, offering insight into traditional life. Later, enjoy a leisurely afternoon Zambezi River cruise, where you’ll take in the sights and sounds of the river’s wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species, against the backdrop of Zambia’s stunning landscapes
Day 5-7: Chobe National park, Kasane, Botswana
Upon arrival in Chobe National Park, start your adventure with a scenic afternoon cruise on the Chobe River. This relaxing experience allows you to witness the incredible wildlife that frequents the riverbanks, including elephants, hippos, and a variety of bird species, all while
On your second day, begin with an early morning game drive, where you can spot
Botswana’s diverse wildlife, such as lions, leopards, and various antelope species. After your drive, return to your accommodation for breakfast. Following breakfast, visit Kazungula, the unique point where Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Namibia meet. This remarkable location provides breathtaking views of the four countries converging and serves as a fantastic photo opportunity. Here, you’ll also explore the impressive Kazungula Bridge, a modern engineering marvel that enhances trade and travel between Botswana and Zambia.
In the afternoon, conclude your day with another thrilling game drive, allowing you to soak in more of Chobe’s wildlife and natural beauty before returning to your accommodation for the night. This perfect blend of relaxation and adventure ensures an unforgettable experience in Chobe National Park.
Days 7-9: Okavango Delta, Maun & Ghanzi, Botswana
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Begin your exploration of the Okavango Delta in Maun, where you’ll settle into your guesthouse and prepare for an exciting day in one of Africa’s most pristine wildernesses.
Spend the full second day on a guided excursion into the delta, navigating its intricate channels and lagoons by traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) and observing the delta’s unique flora and fauna up close. This immersive day offers the chance to spot a variety of birds and smaller wildlife, as well as occasional larger species like elephants and hippos.
On the third day, travel to the Ghanzi region for a meaningful cultural experience with the San people at Greenland, a dedicated initiative in Ghanzi that preserves the San’s rich heritage. Here, San guides will introduce you to traditional survival skills, such as wildlife tracking, fire-making, and understanding the use of medicinal plants. During the visit, the San community shares stories, legends, and customs, offering a deep, personal look into their ancient way of life and the challenges they face today. This time in Ghazni provides a rich cultural layer to your safari, connecting you with the resilience and heritage of San people before you continue to Namibia
Days 9-12: Etosha National Park & Skeleton Coast
End your journey in Namibia, exploring the region’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Begin in the lush Zambezi Region, where you’ll have a chance to experience the vibrant ecosystem and natural beauty of northern Namibia.
Then, head to Etosha National Park for two days of thrilling game drives. Etosha’s sprawling salt pans and woodlands host an impressive array of wildlife, from elephants and rhinos to lions and large herds of zebra and antelope, gathering around waterholes that offer exceptional sightings and photo opportunities.
From Etosha, continue to the Skeleton Coast, known for its haunting beauty where the desert meets the Atlantic Ocean. Here, explore dramatic shipwrecks, windswept dunes, and rugged coastlines that offer a striking, surreal contrast to the inland regions. The Skeleton Coast’s remote allure provides a memorable and breathtaking finale to your safari through Southern Africa’s varied and captivating landscapes.
Days 13-16: Explore South Africa (Kruger National aprk, Robben Ilsnad, Museum)
Experience the best of South Africa from 13th to the 16th days of this safari. Explore iconic destinations in South Africa including Kruger National Park, Robben Island, and Sabi Sand. Start by visiting the District Six Museum which was established in remembrance of the Municipal District of Cape Town in 1867 You will then proceed to Langa one of Cape Town’s ancient suburbs. You will also visit the historic island where the then president Nelson Mandela had 18 years of his 27-year prison sentence
You will also unearth the Cape Peninsular and Hout Bay- one of South Africa’s most vibrant coastal villages. Expect a remarkable beach experience and taste of fish and other foods prepared by professional chefs. After the Hout visit, proceed to Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve through Chapman’s peak to the South end of Cape Peninsula
The South African safari will end with a visit to Kruger National Park where you will have scenic game sightings including the Big Five and other mammals, including zebras, hippos, elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, African painted dogs, hyenas, jackals, and more.
Days 17 – 20: Discover Tanzania (Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Conservation Area)
Spend these 4 Days discovering and enjoying the true African wilderness in Tanzania visiting some of the top tourist destinations in this country. Fly to Kilimanjaro National Park from where you will connect to Tarangire National Park for the best game viewing experience.
From Tarangire, proceed to Serengeti National Park, located in northern Tanzania and popular for the massive annual wildebeest migration. Guided game drives offer you great views of animals such as wildebeest, zebras, Giraffes, Hertebeets, Impalas, Oribis, Buffalos, Elephants, Lions, Waterbucks, Warthogs, leopards, and Gazelles among others
From Serengeti, visit Ngorongoro Conservation Area to explore Ngorongoro crater which has the world’s largest caldera listed by UNESCO. Other things to see in the Ngorongoro crater include the Olduvai Gorge, Masai community tours, nature walks, bird watching, Picnic lunch, and hot air balloon among others.
Days 21 – 24: Explore Magical Kenya (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Hells gate ad Amboseli National parks)
In these four days, you will explore Kenya’s vibrant cultures, and breathtaking landscapes, plus magical encounters of the Big 5 game. Explore the country’s most spectacular tourist sites including Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Hell’s Gate National Park, and Amboseli National Park.
Start by visiting Masai Mara National Park famous for the annual wildebeest migration and spectacular wildlife experiences. Guided game drives in the savannahs of the park reward you with close encounters with wild animals such as the Rothschild giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, leopards, impalas, gazelles, spotted hyenas, lions, gazelles
From Masai Mara, proceed to Lake Nakuru National park for guided game viewing and bird watching experience.
A visit to the Hells Gate National Park offers you the best walking and cycling experiences
Your days in Kenya will end with a visit to Amboseli National Park for exceptional game viewing and wildlife encounters
Days 25 – 30: Explore Uganda – (Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi Forest and Lake Bunyonyi)
Our Last destination on this combined Safari is Uganda, the Pearl of Africa. The highlights of our Uganda tour include trekking the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Forest and chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National Park
From Entebbe International Airport, drive to Kibale Forest National Park, the primates capital of Africa. Enjoy an encounter with the endangered chimpanzees, enjoy their company, and embrace their humanlike characters.
From Kibale Forest, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for a boat cruise at Kazinga Channel. You will then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park home to the highest population of mountain gorillas in the whole world. The Forest shelters over 500 mountain gorillas habituated into 20 families. An encounter with gorillas is ranked as the best wildlife experience in the world. Do not miss a visit to Lake Bunyonyi, the second deepest lake in Africa comprised of 29 islands located in south western Uganda!
