16 nightsFrom Johannesburg6 ports of call
Golden Trails of East Africa
AmaWaterways · Zambezi Queen
Overview
A 16-night voyage aboard Zambezi Queen, departing Johannesburg on 23 Aug 2026 and arriving in Arusha, calling at 6 destinations along the way.
JohannesburgVictoria FallsJohannesburgArushaNgorongoroArusha
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Itinerary
16 nights · 25 ports of call- 1
Day 1 ·JohannesburgEmbark
23 Aug 2026Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela’s former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. - 2
Day 2 ·Johannesburg
24 Aug 2026Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela’s former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. - 2
Day 2 ·Zambezi Queen Cruising
24 Aug 2026 - 3
Day 3 ·Zambezi Queen Cruising
25 Aug 2026 - 4
Day 4 ·Zambezi Queen Cruising
26 Aug 2026 - 5
Day 5 ·Zambezi Queen Cruising
27 Aug 2026 - 6
Day 6 ·Zambezi Queen Cruising
28 Aug 2026 - 6
Day 6 ·Victoria Falls
28 Aug 2026Victoria Falls is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, which provides habitat for several unique species of plants and animals. It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of the world's largest waterfalls due to its width of 1,708 m. - 7
Day 7 ·Victoria Falls
29 Aug 2026Victoria Falls is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, which provides habitat for several unique species of plants and animals. It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of the world's largest waterfalls due to its width of 1,708 m. - 8
Day 8 ·Victoria Falls
30 Aug 2026Victoria Falls is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, which provides habitat for several unique species of plants and animals. It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of the world's largest waterfalls due to its width of 1,708 m. - 8
Day 8 ·Johannesburg
30 Aug 2026Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela’s former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. - 9
Day 9 ·Johannesburg
31 Aug 2026Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela’s former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. - 10
Day 10 ·Johannesburg
1 Sept 2026Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela’s former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. - 10
Day 10 ·Arusha
1 Sept 2026Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations and to Africa's highest peak, 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro, lying some 100 kilometers northeast. To the west lies Serengeti National Park, home to wildlife including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes and leopards. Annual migrations feature huge herds of wildebeests crossing its plains. - 11
Day 11 ·Arusha
2 Sept 2026Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations and to Africa's highest peak, 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro, lying some 100 kilometers northeast. To the west lies Serengeti National Park, home to wildlife including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes and leopards. Annual migrations feature huge herds of wildebeests crossing its plains. - 11
Day 11 ·Tarangire
2 Sept 2026 - 12
Day 12 ·Tarangire
3 Sept 2026 - 13
Day 13 ·Tarangire
4 Sept 2026 - 13
Day 13 ·Ngorongoro
4 Sept 2026The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (UK: /(ə)ŋˌɡɔːrəŋˈɡɔːroʊ/, US: /ɛŋˌɡɔːroʊŋˈɡɔːroʊ, əŋˌɡoʊrɔːŋˈɡoʊroʊ/) is a protected area and a World - 14
Day 14 ·Ngorongoro
5 Sept 2026The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (UK: /(ə)ŋˌɡɔːrəŋˈɡɔːroʊ/, US: /ɛŋˌɡɔːroʊŋˈɡɔːroʊ, əŋˌɡoʊrɔːŋˈɡoʊroʊ/) is a protected area and a World - 15
Day 15 ·Ngorongoro
6 Sept 2026The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (UK: /(ə)ŋˌɡɔːrəŋˈɡɔːroʊ/, US: /ɛŋˌɡɔːroʊŋˈɡɔːroʊ, əŋˌɡoʊrɔːŋˈɡoʊroʊ/) is a protected area and a World - 15
Day 15 ·Serengeti National Park
6 Sept 2026 - 16
Day 16 ·Serengeti National Park
7 Sept 2026 - 17
Day 17 ·Serengeti National Park
8 Sept 2026 - 17
Day 17 ·ArushaDisembark
8 Sept 2026Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations and to Africa's highest peak, 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro, lying some 100 kilometers northeast. To the west lies Serengeti National Park, home to wildlife including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes and leopards. Annual migrations feature huge herds of wildebeests crossing its plains.
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