2024 Itinerary Africa Road Trip to Vic Falls

Wednesday 14th February

Leave by National Express coach at 9 am to Heathrow to catch the 18.25 BA flight 0055 to Johannesburg arriving at 07.30.

Thursday 15th February

Arrive Jo’burg at 07.30 to be picked up by Jeff and go back to their house.

Friday 16th to 17th February

Stay with Jeff and Cheryl

Sunday 18th February

To Midrand to pick up Bushlore Bush Camper.Travel to Waterberg Wilderness for first night stay. https://www.waterbergwilderness.co.za/

Monday 19th February

Day at Waterberg Wilderness

Tuesday 20th February

Travel north west to the Botswana border post at Martins Drift. Drive towards Serowe staying at the Khama Rhino Sanctuary http://www.khamarhinosanctuary.org.bw/home

Wednesday 21st February

Stay at the Rhino Sancturary

Thursday 22nd February

Travel north towards Francistown for overnight stay at Woodlands Stopover Lodge http://www.woodlandsbotswana.com/

Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th  February 

Travel North towards the Makgadikgadi Pan and Nata Bird Sanctuary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nata_Bird_Sanctuary for 3 night stay at Nata Lodge Camping. www.natalodge.com

Monday 26th to Wednesday 28th February 

North to Chobe National Park , https://www.chobe.com/ for 3 night stay at Thobolo Rest Camp bedside the Chobe River. http://www.thobolosbushlodge.com

Thursday 29th February to Saturday 2nd March

Travel back along the Chobe river a short distance to Mwandi camp for 3 nights. http://www.mwandiview.com

Sunday 3rd to Monday 4th March

Travel east to Vic Falls and cross into Zimbabwe https://www.zambiatourism.com/destinations/waterfalls/victoria-falls/ for 2 nights staying at Phezulu Lodge (1st bed of the trip). https://www.thebayetecollection.com/phezulu/

Tuesday 5th to Wednesday 6th March

Travel South within Zimbabwe to Robins Camp https://www.robinscamp.com/ in Hwange National Park for 2 nights https://www.victoriafalls-guide.net/hwange-national-park.html

Thursday 7th to Friday 8th

Travel South within Hwange National Park  for 2nights at Gwango Heritage Resort Camp

Saturday 9th March

Exit Hwange NP and travel South to Bulawayo https://www.britannica.com/place/Bulawayo for overnight stop at the Holiday Inn (3rd night in a bed)

Sunday 10th to Monday 11th March

Leave crack of dawn and travel south towards the South African border at Beightbridge, cross into SA and head towards Kruger National Park for our 2 night stay at Nthakeni Bush Camp http://www.nthakeni.com/

Tuesday 12th March

Travel south through Kruger Park and stay for one night at Shingwedzi Camp.Booked Sunset drive. https://www.sanparks.org/parks/kruger/camps/main-rest-camps/shingwedzi

Wednesday 13th March

Continue south through Kruger to Letaba Rest Camp https://www.sanparks.org/parks/kruger/camps/main-rest-camps/letaba

Thursday 14th March

South again to the most southern part of the park staying for the last time in the camper at Lower Sabie Camp https://www.krugerpark.co.za/Kruger_National_Park_Lodging_&_Camping_Guide-travel/lower-sabie-camp.html

Friday 15th to Saturday 16th March

Exit Kruger National Park and travel west to Hazywiew for a two night stay at Blue Jay Lodge where we have stayed before on a previous trip. https://bluejaylodge.co.za/

Sunday 17th to Tuesday 19th March

Travel back to Joburg to drop off camper and stay a couple of nights with Jeff & Cheryl

Tuesday 19th March

Fly home in the evening and that’s it.

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