Five elephants, ranging from young to old, walk side by side through the dirt, with green African trees in the background.

Africa’s Wildlife

Venture through Africa with wildlife safaris, Victoria Falls, and local traditions.

Highlights

  • Begin your adventure in Johannesburg’s Soweto district, then visit Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls and a sunset Zambezi River cruise.
  • Embark on thrilling game drives in search of black rhino, and experience Botswana’s Chobe National Park with boat safaris among herds of elephants and Cape buffalo.
  • Enjoy a privately chartered flight to Zambia and explore South Luangwa National Park’s wilderness via open-air game drives and walking safaris.
  • Discover local culture with a traditional textile demonstration and a lively performance by a community dance troupe.
This is an exclusive U-M departure operated by Odysseys Unlimited.

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart U.S. for Johannesburg, South Africa
Day 2: Johannesburg
Day 3: Johannesburg | Soweto
Day 4: Johannesburg | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Day 5: Victoria Falls
Day 6: Victoria Falls
Day 7: Victoria Falls | Chobe National Park, Botswana
Day 8: Chobe National Park
Day 9: Chobe National Park
Day 10: Chobe National Park | South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
Day 11: South Luangwa National Park
Day 12: South Luangwa National Park
Day 13: South Luangwa National Park | Lusaka | Depart for U.S.

Available to Book
Aug. 8-21, 2027

Starting price

$12,084

Deposit per person

$650

Countries Visited

Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Activity Level

Medium
Aug. 8-21, 2027

Starting price

$12,084
*Single supplement applies

Deposit per person

$650

Countries Visited

Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Activity Level

Medium

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