From savanna to desert to sea, combine the wild wonders of South Africa and Namibia in one unforgettable adventure. Set out in search of the legendary "big five" in a private reserve alongside a National Geographic–funded researcher, explore the surreal crimson desertscapes of the Namib —the oldest desert on Earth—and keep your eyes peeled for the endangered black rhino in the grasslands of Etosha National Park. Cap off your journey with a visit to the Cheetah Conservation Fund, founded by a National Geographic Grantee.
  • Take a sunrise safari drive through Kruger National Park.
  • Ride through the dramatic landscapes of Namibia's coastal deserts.
  • Discover the scenery of South Africa's Panorama Route.
  • Stroll through magnficent Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
  • Meet a researcher from the Carnivore Conservation Programme.
Guest house (2 nts), hotel/lodge (9 nt), comfortable safari camp (2 nt), comfortable tent or chalets (2 nts)