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Gateway Africa Safaris: We offer various of African safari tours, ranging from: Ranger guided safaris, Standard camping tours, to Luxury African Camping safaris in our portfolio. 

Below you will find various affordable small group safari tours that Gateway Africa Safaris operate throughout Southern Africa. You can join one of our scheduled African safari tours, or ask one of our experienced travel experts to customize a private Ranger guided African safari to meet your group size, holiday dates and budget.

Ranger Guided African Safaris

Ranger guided safaris: Exclusively Unique, Small groups, limited participation, higher level of quality, more inclusive, more activities, highly flexible. Tailor-made to your specifications. Popular examples below

Ranger Guided: 14-Day: Namibia Explorer Safari: Unique camping safari through Namibia, exploring the best of Namibia: Highlights: Windhoek, Waterberg Plateau, Etosha National Park, Ruacana, Epupa Falls & Himba Experience, Cheetah Sanctuary, Skeleton Coast, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei & Sesriem, Namib Naukluft Park. Group Size: maximum 6 people. Type of Safari: Semi-participation tented camping safari. Requests details and availability of this safari SPECIAL OFFER FOR SEPTEMBER 2008

Ranger Guided: 17-Day: Cape Town to Victoria Falls Safari (Also in Reverse): Small group camping safari starts in Cape Town, South Africa: and is a overland safari through four countries: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Highlights: Cape Town, Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, Himba tribe, Cheetah Sanctuary, Okavango Delta, Etosha Park, Chobe, Victoria Falls. This African safari tour is packed with various special activities ranging from sun-downer cruises to tribal dances, game tracking on foot, game drives and much more. Requests details and availability of this safari  SPECIAL OFFER FOR AUGUST 2008 - VICTORIA FALLS TO CAPE TOWN SAFARI

Ranger Guided: 20-Day Windhoek to Victoria Falls Safari: Unique camping safari through Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Just to mention a few of the highlights that are waiting for you: Namib Desert, Sossusvlei, Sesriem, Swakopmund, Skeleton Coast, Himba & Cheetahs, Kaokoland, Etosha, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls. This unique safari is packed with various special activities ranging from sun-downer cruises to tribal encounters, game tracking on foot, game drives and much more. Requests details and availability of this safari SPECIAL OFFER FOR OCTOBER 2008

We have added the dates and number of seats available for our standard tours below. Please note that availability is subject to change and these should only be used as a guideline. Always contact Gateway Africa Safaris to confirm availability before making any related travel arrangements.

Provisional bookings will not be held for longer than a week during high-season. Should the date you wish to travel be blocked by a provisional booking, please send an email to our office to check availability.

Standard Camping Safari Tours

Set Departure Dates / Larger Groups / Set Itineraries / Optional Activities

20-Day Cape Town to Victoria Falls Safari - Tour Code: JS1 (Also from Victoria Falls to Cape Town)

This amazing overland camping safari travel through four countries: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Just to mention a few of the highlights that are waiting for you: Cape Town, Cedarberg, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, Sesriem, Swakopmund, Etosha, Okavango Delta, Western Caprivi, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls.

This is one of our most popular safaris, and the best way to see the most spectacular features of Southern Africa. Enjoy the scenery, wildlife, culture and natural beauty that cannot be compared. This entire region is magical, and unlike any other part of the world! Price: US$ 2320/ EURO 1495 plus a local payment of ZAR 1950 Requests up-dated details of this safari

Wilderness  Luxury Mobile Camping Safaris

Wilderness Safaris operates camps and safaris in Botswana, Namibia, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Seychelles. Each camp has its own identity, feel and character. Through this variety of locations, accommodations and activities there's something for everyone wanting to come to Africa.

• These African safari tours typically have set pricing and fixed departure dates.

• The safaris may be joined individually, or booked as a group depending upon availability.

• The safaris typically run with a minimum of two guests and a maximum of eight.

• The African safari itineraries below may also be used as a guideline and customized by us to meet your specific dates and group size (dependant upon availability).

• These itineraries may also be helpful for guests wishing to create a customized safari.

• NOTE: THESE ITINERARIES IS AVAILABLE ON FLEXIBLE DATES AND ITINERARIES, FOR TAILOR-MADE TRIPS FOR SMALL GROUPS.

• All pricing, itineraries and departures subject to final confirmation

Best of Namibia Wing Safari: WS - Windhoek to Windhoek, Namibia - SAFARI COST (2008): $5,185 (01-Dec-07 to 15-Jun-08), $5,505 (16-Jun-08 to 30-Nov-08) - per person sharing.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $880 - If a guest is willing to share and we can match with another guest of the same gender, the single supplement will not be charged. However, if there is no suitable match, the single supplement surcharge will apply. Requests details of this safari

Highlights of Namibia - 6 nights / 7 days: To observe Namibia from the air is an awe-inspiring experience.  The vast expanses of moving, rippling sands, the great blue skies and grey of the ocean extend to the horizon.  This safari explores four distinct regions:  the sands and red dunes of Sossusvlei; the icy, life-filled coasts of Swakopmund and Walvis Bay; the stark plains of Damaraland with their desert-adapted wildlife; and the amazing wildlife abundance of the Etosha savannah.

Private charters between camps minimize travel time and provide a bird's-eye view of the immense landscapes.  Diverse activities enhance the in-depth experiences, including a dolphin cruise, seafood lunch and quad biking.

The safari departs from Windhoek. The aircraft and pilot stay with the group throughout so there is continuity and flexibility. All meals, park fees and activities are included. Group size is normally around four guests - but we reserve the right to go for a maximum of eight guests. 

Great Wilderness Journey: WS1 - Maun to Victoria Falls - SAFARI COST (2008): $6,780 per person sharing - SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $955 Requests details of this safari

11 nights & 12 days discovering Botswana's Great Wilderness: At the turn of the century, explorers and adventurers made their way leisurely across the dusty paths of Africa, allowing the great continent to seep into their souls. Wilderness’ guided mobile safaris takes time to experience and explore Botswana’s contrasts and extremes: from the waterless and strange landscape of the Kalahari Desert at the Makgadikgadi Pans,  to the lushly vegetated wetlands of the Okavango Delta, Chobe and Victoria Falls.

Green Desert: WS2 - Maun to Maun, Botswana - SAFARI COST (2008): $2,630 per person sharing - SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $0 - There is a limitation of 2 single tents per safari and a maximum number of 5 tents at any site while on safari. No single supplement is payable. When there are more than 2 single guests on a safari, we will attempt to match guests with another guest of the same gender. No triple rooms are accepted. Requests details of this safari

7 nights & 8 days discovering Botswana's Green Desert: The route takes the time to explore the contrasts of three major ecosystems: the Makgadikgadi “moonscape” saltpans, Deception Valley in the Kalahari Desert, and ending in the fertile green islands of the Okavango Delta and its crystal clear waterways.

Migration Routes: WS4 - Maun to Victoria Falls, Zambia - SAFARI COST (2008): $3,650 per person sharing - SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $485 Requests details of this safari

8 nights & 9 days discovering Botswana's Migration Routes: Migration Routes takes the time to explore the contrasts, extremes and continually moving game of northern Botswana: from camping on islands in the jewel of the Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, and its crystal-clear waterways, to the game rich plains of the dry Savuti marsh and the seasonal elephant herds at our Linyanti concession. This safari also takes in the amazing annual zebra migration along the Linyanti River from its source, documented by Dereck and Beverly Joubert in their famous documentary, “Stolen River.”

Great Namibian Journey: WS5 - Windhoek to Windhoek, Namibia - SAFARI COST (2008): 01-Jan to 30-Jun: $6,404 per person sharing - (Low Season) 01-Jul to 10-Nov: $6,610 per person sharing - (High Season) 11-Nov to 20-Dec: $6,404 per person sharing - (Low Season)
21-Dec to 10-Jan 2009: $6,610 per person sharing - (High Season) SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $880 Requests details of this safari

This 13-day fully accommodated safari provides amazing insights into the stunning landscapes and atmosphere of Namibia, a remarkable land of barren deserts, rugged mountains and spectacular wildlife, covering Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Skeleton Coast and Etosha National Park.

Spirit of the Namib: WS7 - Windhoek to Windhoek, Namibia - SAFARI COST (2008):
01-Jan to 30-Jun: $3,769 per person sharing - (Low Season) 01-Jul to 10-Nov: $3,850 per person sharing - (High Season) 11-Nov to 20-Dec: $3,769 per person sharing - (Low Season)
21-Dec to 10-Jan 2009: $3,850 per person sharing - (High Season) SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $220 Requests details of this safari

The route followed on this Exploration aims to track and reveal the elusive wildlife of the desert and the life-rich, the rugged Atlantic Coast and the immense moving dune fields of the Namib Desert. Surprisingly, the seemingly barren desert comes to life with an amazing plethora of plants and animals that have ingeniously adapted to their harsh surroundings – and in fact thrive. On this journey there is also an excellent opportunity to find even the largest of mammals surviving here – the desert-adapted black rhino and elephant. Covering Etosha National Park, Damaraland, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei.

Desert Rhino & Elephant Expedition: WS8 - Windhoek to Windhoek, Namibia - SAFARI COST (2008): $2,970 per person sharing: SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2008): $292 / SAFARI COST (2009): $3,208 per person sharing: SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (2009): $315
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Cultural and wildlife highlights are experienced in Etosha and Damaraland. Activities concentrate on a variety of game and cultural walks, game drives by day and night, floodlit Ongava waterhole wildlife viewing. Special activities and impressions include tracking black rhino on foot, searching for desert elephant on foot and by vehicle, the Cape Cross Seal Colony, viewing the extraordinary Welwitschia plants and “wandering lichen” and the ancient Twyfelfontein rock etchings.  Accommodation is an intriguing combination of rustic serviced camping, old farm homestead, luxury camp and hotel.