Afrikan Bikers other tours to Cape Town and surrounds, Victoria Falls, Etosha National Park, Kruger National Park, Okavango Delta

Extentions

Cape Town and Surrounds

The extension in Cape Town gives you the opportunity to explore the extremely multifaceted countryside surrounding the Mother City through day trips. We have lived in Cape Town for many years, know the accommodation and most of the owners personally and can book good hotels or comfortable, stylish guest houses within your desired category in or outside of Cape Town. How about accommodation on a wine farm?

So that you can have independence during your stay we gladly book rental cars and provide tour recommendations and maps for you. If you would like to discover the beautiful surroundings of Cape Town by bicycle, you can loan a mountain bike from us and a bike rack for the car. So you are fully flexible and can start your bicycle tour when it suits you and save yourself long journeys through the suburbs of Cape Town by bike.

Please ask us for your personalised quotation for Cape Town and surrounds!

5 Day Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park - Okavango Delta

On this nature trip you can experience the powerful Victoria Falls, the animal-rich Chobe River and one of the last natural paradises on earth, the Okavango Delta – in open safari vehicles, by boat and from small aircraft, in dugout canoes and by foot. An unforgettable African adventure on your tour with us!

Days 1 & 2
Arrival in Livingstone/Zambia or Victoria Falls/Zimbabwe. Greeting by your tour guide. You do a hike at the famous Victoria Falls. Here the Zambezi River is 1,7 km wide and plunges 110m over the falls, a phenomenal spectacle! Afterwards a transfer takes us over the border to Botswana, where we spend the next two nights in a stylish, idyllic lodge situated right on the Chobe River.

We undertake game drives in open safari vehicles in the animal-rich Chobe National Park. The absolute highlight is a boat trip along the banks of the Chobe River, where we can observe elephant, buffalo, crocodiles and monitor lizards, countless hippopotamus, waterbuck and a great variety of bird species The sunset over the Chobe River is quite an experience! (B)

Days 3 & 4
A short transfer takes us to Kasane airport, from where we fl y by light airplane to our lodge in the middle of the Okavango Delta. The approx. one hour flight offers fascinating views over the islands of the delta. Giraffe, buffalo and elephant are frequently observed from the air. We spend the next two nights in comfortably furnished safari tents. The lodge also has a lovely pool. In the afternoon an excursion in a Mokoro, the dugout canoes used by the natives, is on the program. The “polers“ have grown up doing this and know the ropes. On a walking safari with rangers we stop to watch buffaloes, elephants, lions, giraffes, warthog, kudu and waterbuck. On the following day there are morning and afternoon excursions in Mokoros and on foot. Pure Africa! (2 x B, L, D)

Day 5
After breakfast a light airplane flies us aprox. 20 min to Maun. From there we fl y to Johannesburg or other destinations. (B)

3 Day Kruger National Park and Panoramic Route

This nature trip to the Big Five in the Kruger National Park, renowned for its diverse landscapes and multitude of animal species, is perfectly suited as an extension to our cycling and hiking tours in the Western and Eastern Cape, during which we do not visit any game reserves.

Day 1
We drive from Johannesburg directly to the Kruger National Park, where on the way to our camp we do our first game drive in the tour vehicle. Our tour guide knows the best places in the Kruger National Park to bring you closer to as much of the unique flora and fauna as possible. We spend the next two nights in chalets in the middle of the Kruger National Park. (B)

Day 2
Today before breakfast we head out in an open safari vehicle or with a ranger by foot in search of the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, buffalo) and many other types of animals such as antelope, giraffe, zebra, crocodile, hippopotamus and an unbelievable diversity of bird species. After breakfast and in the afternoon we do further game drives in the tour vehicle. (B)

Day 3
After we have left the Kruger National Park, we drive over the eastern Drakensberg Mountains and visit the best viewpoints of the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondavels and God’s Window, the Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the gold-rush village of Pilgrim’s Rest, before we start our journey back to Johannesburg. (B) This nature trip can also be booked at an additional cost with accommodation in a private **** Wilderness Lodge situated right outside the gates of the Kruger National Park.

3 Day Etosha National Park

This nature trip to Etosha Pan provides a great extension to our cycling tour to the highlights of Namibia, but also to all the other tours in Southern Africa where no game reserves are visited. The Etosha National Park, like the Kruger National Park, is a must for all nature lovers who are traveling in Southern Africa!

Day 1
Drive from Windhoek via the mining town of Tsumeb to the famous Etosha National Park. On the way we pass Lake Otjikoto, in which the German troops sunk their cannon and ammunition when they withdrew. We experience a game drive along the driest salt pans and the waterholes frequently visited by animals, giving us an excellent chance of observing game. With the exception of the buffalo, the “Big Four“ can be found here. Cheetahs, jackals, giraffes and large herds of plains zebra and springbuck can also be spotted here. We spend the night in bungalows at the Namutoni safari camp. (B)

Day 2
Before breakfast we do a morning game drive in an open safari vehicle. After breakfast we spend the whole day on a game drive in the tour vehicle and pass many waterholes and viewpoints in the endless salt pans. We spend the night in bungalows in the Okaukuejo safari camp, known for its waterhole which is lit up at night. (B)

Day 3
After another morning safari in the tour vehicle we leave the Etosha National Park through the Anderson Gate in the direction of Outjo. We visit the well-known craft market in Okahandja, before we return to Windhoek in the afternoon. (B)

The extensions to the Kruger- and Etosha National Parks are also available as self-drive tours! We will gladly book any connecting flights and transfers to and from your extension for you! If you would like to lengthen your extension, e.g. a swimming holiday in Mauritius, ask us for recommendations. We will advise you and gladly assist you with the booking.

Email: reservations@africanbikers.com | Phone: +27 21 465 2018 | Fax: +27 21 461 2349
Address: 35 Breda Street, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

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