Zanzibar to Capetown - Overland in 8 Days
Africa at its finest
20.09.2010
Drove 7.000km in 8 days from Tanzania via Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana (Okavango Delta) into South Africa via the Transkei to Capetown in a vintage Landcruiser. The trip included one change of the whole transmission, one motor repair and one welding of the broken chassis.
Our favourite hotels on the way:
Serena Zanzibar *****
Kempinski Daressalaam *****
Taj Pamozi Lusaka *****
Royal Livingstone *****
Savute Elephant Camp *****
Sun Hotel Gaborone ****
Sun City *****
The Westcliff Johannesburg *****
The Grace Capetown *****
Gentlemen, start your engines. Daressalaam, Tanzania
Malawi
Zambia - Congo Border area
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe (Wikipedia)
Chobe, Botswana
Moremi, Botswana
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
At The Palace at Sun City, South Africa ...
... with ANC-comrade John
Road Sign near Johannesburg
Selborne Lodge and Golf Club near Durban where Harald's compatriot and FIFA-delegate Burgstaller was tragically shot at the 9th hole
Harald doing the highest Bungee Jump in the World (216m), Garden Route, South Africa
Done! That was a quick and dirty 7.000km trip!
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The essence of East Africa and South Africa in two movies (Amazon):
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Posted by LuxuryRogue 21:32 Archived in Tanzania Tagged overland adventure luxury danger speed