Serengeti to Victoria Falls Overland: Night Stars & Spices

Day 1  Nairobi, Kenya
Welcome to Kenya! Enjoy a welcome meeting with your fellow travellers this evening.

Day 2  Nairobi to Arusha, Tanzania
Your overland adventure begins as you cross the border into Tanzania, the land of the Masai people. Admire views of Mount Kilimanjaro en route to Arusha.

Day 3  Arusha to Serengeti NP
Grab your cameras and binoculars as you head out for a safari drive in the Serengeti National Park. Keep an eye out for the Big 5 and soak up the incredible scenery.

Day 4  Serengeti NP to Ngorongoro
Rise early for a game drive or choose to take a hot air balloon ride for a spectacular bird’s eye view of the Serengeti. Head to the Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon of incredible wildlife viewing.

Day 5  Ngorongoro to Arusha
Venture to the crater floor for a final safari experience in this unique ecosystem before travelling back to Arusha.

Day 6  Arusha to Bagamoyo
Hit the road early and take in the varied landscapes as you head towards Bagamoyo for the night.

Days 7-8  Bagamoyo to Zanzibar
Board a ferry to the picturesque island of Zanzibar. Enjoy two days in paradise as you head out on a sailing trip, snorkel in the clear waters or simply relax on the island’s sandy shores.

Day 9  Stone Town
Today discover historical Stone Town before enjoying a visit to the spice plantations.

Day 10  Zanzibar to Baobab Valley
Head back to the mainland and drive towards your camp in the lush, fertile lands of the Baobab Valley.

Day 11  Baobab Valley to Iringa
Journey south to Iringa where you stay for the night.

Day 12  Iringa to Lake Malawi, Malawi
Tick another country off your list today as you cross the border into Malawi. Stop at the clear waters of Lake Malawi before spending the night in nearby Chitimba.

Days 13-14  Lake Malawi
Travel to Kande Beach where you spend two days soaking up the scenery with options to swim, snorkel or take a hike.  On day 14 take part in a traditional dinner at a local home.

Day 15  Lake Malawi to Chipata, Zambia
Arrive into Zambia and the city of Chipata, gateway to South Luangwa National Park.

Days 16-17  Chipata to South Luangwa NP
This morning, visit a craft workshop before enjoying an optional wildlife safari drive. On day 17 opt for a walking safari, night drive or visit a nearby local village.

Day 18  South Luangwa NP to Lusaka
Rise early as you journey to a private farm near Lusaka. Upon arrival, marvel at the zebras, buffaloes and antelopes that live here before relaxing by the pool.

Days 19-20  Lusaka to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Cross the border into Zimbabwe, home to Victoria Falls. Choose to visit the mighty falls before your adventure comes to an end on day 20.