11 Days Best of combined South Africa Kruger, Victoria Falls, Zambia safari and Tanzania safari tours

Your 11 Days Best of combined South Africa Kruger, Victoria Falls, Zambia safari and Tanzania safari tours starts upon your arrival in South Africa. After landing at Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport, you’ll be met by your guide who will give you a briefing about your safari and transfer you to Kruger National Park. The drive to Kruger offers glimpses of South Africa’s scenic countryside, setting the tone for the days ahead. Upon arrival at your lodge inside the park, take some time to relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings. As the sun sets over the horizon, enjoy dinner under the stars and prepare for the excitement of the days to come.

Today wake up early to the sounds of nature as you encounter on your first full-day game drive in Kruger National Park. You will be guided by your safari guide, you’ll traverse various ecosystems within the park in search of wildlife. From elephants grazing near waterholes to prides of lions lounging under acacia trees, every moment is filled with awe and wonder. The park’s rich biodiversity ensures sightings of both large predators and smaller creatures like warthogs and antelope. After a day filled with incredible wildlife encounters, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening.

Today your final morning in Kruger starts with another thrilling safari drive. With luck, you may spot elusive animals such as leopards or African wild dogs before bidding farewell to this remarkable park. After lunch, transfer to Nelspruit Airport for your flight to Zimbabwe. Upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, check into your accommodation near Victoria Falls. Spend the evening exploring the local area or simply unwinding after your journey.

Today is dedicated to exploring one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya ("The Smoke That Thunders"), the falls are a breathtaking sight as millions of gallons of water cascade into the gorge below. You’ll enjoy guided tours along the trails surrounding the falls, learning about their geological significance and cultural importance. For thrill-seekers, optional activities like helicopter rides or bungee jumping are available. As you marvel at this spectacle of nature, you’ll understand why Victoria Falls is considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Crossing into Zambia today offers a new perspective on Victoria Falls. The Zambian side provides equally stunning views and unique vantage points, including Devil’s Pool—a natural infinity pool at the edge of the falls (seasonal availability). After exploring the falls further, enjoy lunch at a nearby lodge overlooking the Zambezi River. The afternoon is free for relaxation or optional activities such as a sunset cruise on the river.

This morning, you’ll transfer to one of Zambia’s premier wildlife destinations: South Luangwa National Park. Known for its unspoiled beauty and high concentration of game, South Luangwa offers an authentic safari experience away from crowds. Upon arrival at your lodge, settle in and prepare for an evening game drive where you may spot nocturnal animals like leopards and hyenas.

South Luangwa is famous for its walking safaris—a unique opportunity to explore the bush on foot alongside armed guides and trackers. This morning, you’ll experience this intimate form of safari as you learn about animal tracks, plant species, and smaller wildlife often overlooked during game drives. In the evening, set out on another drive to witness predators in action under the cover of darkness.

After a final morning game drive in South Luangwa National Park, bid farewell to Zambia as you transfer to Lusaka Airport for your flight to Tanzania. Upon arrival in Arusha the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit you’ll check into your accommodation and rest ahead of your next adventure.

Today begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to Serengeti National Park. As you enter this iconic reserve, you’ll be greeted by vast open plains teeming with wildlife. After checking into your lodge, enjoy an evening game drive where sightings may include lions stalking prey or herds of elephants moving gracefully across the savannah.

A full day in Serengeti National Park allows you to immerse yourself in its unparalleled beauty. From witnessing cheetahs sprinting across the plains to spotting hippos wallowing in pools, every moment is magical. Depending on the time of year, you may even catch a glimpse of the Great Migration a spectacle of millions of wildebeest and zebras moving across the landscape.

On your final day in Serengeti, encounter on one last game drive before heading back to Arusha for your departure flight. As you reflect on your journey across South Africa, Zambia, and Tanzania, you’ll carry memories of breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary wildlife encounters, and warm hospitality that define Africa’s charm.