Off the Beaten Path Adventure in Africa

Day 1: Exploring Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya on August 1, 2024

8:00AM

Visit David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Start your day by meeting orphaned elephants and learn about conservation efforts.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the trust, approximately 30 minutes.
10 USD, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Nairobi National Museum

Discover Kenya's rich heritage through art, history, and culture exhibitions.
A short taxi ride from the wildlife trust.
5 USD, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mama Oliech Restaurant

Savor authentic Kenyan cuisine with a local ambiance.
Short walk or taxi from the museum.
15 USD, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Karura Forest

Enjoy a nature walk in this urban forest, a hidden gem in Nairobi.
Taxi or Uber to the forest entrance.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nyama Mama Delta

Indulge in modern African cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere.
Taxi to the restaurant.
20 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Safari Experience in Arusha

Arusha, Tanzania on August 2, 2024

7:30AM

Travel to Arusha

Take a morning bus to Arusha, Tanzania, known as the gateway to Serengeti National Park.
Board a bus from Nairobi to Arusha, approximately 5 hours journey.
20 USD, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khan's BBQ

Enjoy delicious BBQ dishes at a local favorite spot.
Short walk from the bus station.
10 USD, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Arusha Declaration Museum

Learn about Tanzania's independence history and political development.
A quick taxi ride from the restaurant.
5 USD, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Maasai Market

Shop for local crafts and interact with Maasai artisans.
Short walk from the museum.
Flexible, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Indoitaliano Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and Italian cuisine in a cozy setting.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
15 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Lilongwe

Lilongwe, Malawi on August 3, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Lilongwe

Take a scenic bus journey from Arusha to Lilongwe, the vibrant capital of Malawi.
Board a bus from Arusha to Lilongwe, approximately 10 hours.
30 USD, 10 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Mabuya Camp

Settle into a budget-friendly accommodation surrounded by nature.
Short taxi ride from the bus station.
25 USD, Flexible
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Day 4: Discovering Livingstone

Livingstone, Zambia on August 4, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Livingstone

Embark on a bus journey from Lilongwe to Livingstone, known for the majestic Victoria Falls.
Take a bus from Lilongwe to Livingstone, around 14 hours ride.
40 USD, 14 hours

6:00PM

Visit Mukuni Park Cultural Village

Experience Zambian culture through traditional dances and crafts.
Short taxi ride from the bus station.
15 USD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Windhoek

Windhoek, Namibia on August 5, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Windhoek

Take a scenic bus ride from Livingstone to Windhoek, the capital of Namibia.
Board a bus from Livingstone to Windhoek, approximately 10 hours.
35 USD, 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Joe's Beerhouse

Enjoy Namibian cuisine and a variety of local beers in a lively atmosphere.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
20 USD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Paradise in Swakopmund

Swakopmund, Namibia on August 6, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Swakopmund

Take a bus journey from Windhoek to Swakopmund, a charming coastal town.
Board a bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund, around 4 hours ride.
15 USD, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Village Cafe

Relish fresh seafood and local dishes with an ocean view.
Short walk from the bus station.
15 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Swakopmund Museum

Learn about Namibia's history, natural history, and cultural heritage.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
5 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jetty 1905

Dine on a pier with stunning sunset views and a mix of international cuisine.
Walk along the beachfront to the restaurant.
25 USD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cape Town Exploration

Cape Town, South Africa on August 7, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Cape Town

Take a comfortable bus journey from Swakopmund to Cape Town, a diverse city with stunning landscapes.
Board a bus from Swakopmund to Cape Town, approximately 12 hours.
50 USD, 12 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gold Restaurant

Experience African cuisine and live entertainment in an immersive setting.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
30 USD, 2 hours
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