Spend 10 days experiencing the unforgettable opulence of wildlife on offer in the Southern African wilderness. This safari takes you through a nature lover’s paradise; Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, and Chobe National Park are some of the most famous nature reserves in Zimbabwe and Botswana. From exploring the Victoria Falls to the teaming wildlife surrounding the African waterholes and rivers, this experience will remain with you for life.
Itinerary Summary
Day 1 Arrival Victoria Falls
On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you are met by your guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. This afternoon at 16h30pm you enjoy a Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River until 18 30pm
Activities of the day: Zambezi Sunset Cruise
Meals: Dinner own account
Day 2 Victoria Falls Tour
Today you will be picked up from your hotel for a Walking Safari Tour of the Mighty Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side. In the afternoon you have an optional tour of Livingstone Falls Tour before returning to your hotel in Victoria Falls. In the evening you enjoy dinner at The Boma Restaurant from 19h00pm. Victoria Falls dining and entertainment experience. It provides a unique dining experience that fills your senses with the tastes, and sounds of Africa
Activities of the day: Victoria Falls Tour, The Boma Dinner
Meals: Dinner own account
Day 3 Optional Activities Victoria Falls
Today after breakfast we embark on a Village Tour, Visit an authentic African village, and interact with the local villagers. Victoria Falls Village Tour. Experience the local culture and enter into a different world as you explore a traditional village in Victoria Falls.
The traditional village that you will visit is located a short 20-minute drive from Victoria Falls town. At the village, you have the opportunity to interact with the local villagers going about their daily tasks. The Victoria Falls village tour enables you to see tribal life.
Activities of the day: Village Tour
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Day 4 Chobe NP Boat Safari, Botswana
Today you transfer from your hotel in Victoria Falls to Kasane where you clear immigration and proceed to your lodge in Botswana. Lunch served on arrival. Today after lunch you will go on a Boat Safari in the Chobe River, you will be in easily maneuverable boats which are ideal for close encounters with the wild visitors to the river’s edge.
Activities of the day: Chobe Sunset Boat Cruise and Boat Safari
Meals: All meals included and Safaris
Day 5 Chobe Safaris and all meals included
Early Morning safari in 4×4 vehicles in Chobe National Park
Breakfast, Lunch, and Leisurely afternoon. Depart late afternoon on a choice of Boat safari or 4×4 land safari.
Activities of the day: Morning Safari, Boat Safari, or Land Safari
Meals: All meals included and Safaris
Day 6 Morning Safari and Elephant Sands
Today we do a morning 4×4 safari drive in Chobe NP and breakfast on return. Later we will start driving along Elephant Highway towards Chobe NP and overnight.*Optional bush dinner at this wild tented camp
Activities of the day: Morning Safari drive, Bush Dinner optional
Meals: All meals included and Safaris
Day 7 Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
After a final morning activity, you transfer via the elephant highway to your lodge in Makgadikgadi Pans. Traveling time is 4 hours
Sunset Salt Pans game drives, Day and night game drives via open Land Cruisers, Sunset Pans nature walks, and Guided nature walks in the area surrounding the lodge Overnight.
Activities of the day: Morning and evening Game drive, Nature Walks
Meals: All meals included and Safaris
Day 8 Planet Baobab, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Today we leave for a day safari in the salt pans and an option to do Quad biking in the biggest salt pans in the world
Makgadikgadi Salt Pans
The Makgadikgadi Pan is the world’s largest salt pan, formed on the bed of an ancient lake that began evaporating eons ago. Visiting Makgadikgadi is a unique desert experience, in the dry season, this vast expanse of sun-baked salt glistens in the light, and when the rains come, the pan is home to a flamboyance of flamingos and other water birds. Present also as well is one of Africa’s biggest zebra populations, whose annual migration is a wonder to behold.
Activities of the day: Quad biking or All Terrain Vehicle rides
Meals: All meals included and Safaris
Day 9 Okavango delta
Today we depart our Lodge in Gweta and drive to Maun, we check in at Thamalakane River Lodge and have an afternoon at leisure to do an optional Scenic Flight Over the Okavango Delta.
Activities of the day: Flight over the Delta or Leisure
Meals: Dinner own account
Day 10 Mokoro Canoe and Flight
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flights.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Included
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- Entry fees to: Victoria Falls, Chobe NP, Nxai Pan NP, Okavango Delta
- Botswana Maun – Johannesburg Flight
- Accommodation – 1 Double and 1 single
- Village tour
- Guided Victoria Falls walk
- Zambezi NP Boat Cruise
- Chobe NP Boat cruise x 2
- Chobe NP Safari drive x 2
- Nxai Pan NP Safari
- Mokoro trip or Nature walk
- Water on board
- Meals as indicated (All breakfasts, 5 Lunches, and 6 Dinners)
Excluded
- USA return international flights
- Johannesburg – Victoria Falls flight
- Travel insurance (essential)
- Visas if required – Single entry US$30, Kaza US$50 (If you are visiting Zambia) Items of a personal nature, gratuities, curios
- Immunization, inoculation & medication
- All services, meals & drinks not specified above (5 Lunches and 3 Dinners)
- Surcharge for early/late pickups for road transfers between 21:00 and 06:00 (unless
- flight arrival/departure times are given at the time of quotation)
Accommodation | Destination | Basis | Nights |
Azambezi River Lodge | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe | B& B | 3 |
Cresta Bush Lodge | Chobe National Park, Botswana | FB | 2 |
Elephant Sands Lodge | Chobe National Park, Botswana | FB | 1 |
Planet Baobab | Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana | FB | 2 |
Thamalakane River Lodge | Okavango Delta, Botswana | B & B | 9 |
Package Star Price: From US$ 2982 per person,
End of Tour
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.