- 10 Days
- Tour Start: Maun, Botswana
- Tour End: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
- Min Age: 02
Tour Details
Overview
2 Nights Victoria Falls | 2 Nights Chobe | 1 Night Chobe Wilderness | 2 Nights Makgadikgadi Salt Pans | 2 Nights Okavango Delta
Spend your days experiencing the unforgettable opulence of wildlife in the Southern African wilderness. This safari takes you through nature lover’s paradise. The Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls, and Chobe National Park are the most famous nature reserves in Zimbabwe and Botswana. From exploring Victoria Falls to witnessing the abundant wildlife surrounding African waterholes and rivers, this experience will remain with you for life.
All lodges are luxury tented camps built on palm-fringed islands surrounded by the Moremi’s game-rich seasonal floodplains and overlooking Chief’s Island. The safari camps combine luxury with simplicity, designed as eco-friendly developments featuring solar and waste disposal technology. Accommodation consists of en-suite and spacious tents on raised decks, each with their own veranda. Family and Honeymoon tents are available. The Okavango is an immense river that never meets the sea. Instead, its clear waters spread across the Kalahari Desert, forming Africa’s largest wetland wonder.
Accommodation
A’zambezi River Lodge, Victoria Falls
This hotel is idyllically located on the banks of the Zambezi River, surrounded by indigenous trees and only 4 kilometers from Victoria Falls. Guests can often hear the thunder and see the spray of the falls from their rooms. The lodge offers a tranquil setting within the national park, featuring riverside lounges, a swimming pool, spa treatments, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Chobe Safari Lodge, Chobe
Set directly on the Chobe River, the lodge offers beautifully appointed chalets and spacious en-suite king-size rooms with private balconies. With air-conditioning, eco-friendly amenities, and stunning river views, it provides an authentic African luxury experience within the natural bush landscape.
Elephant Sands, Chobe
Located north of Nata, Elephant Sands offers en-suite safari tents and chalets overlooking a watering hole often visited by elephants. The lodge includes a restaurant, bar, and plunge pool, with activities such as game drives and bush walks. The conservancy is unfenced, allowing wildlife to roam freely around the property, making every stay a close-to-nature experience.
Planet Baobab, Makgadikgadi Salt Pans
Accommodation includes traditional Bakalanga mud huts (en-suite) and Bushmen-style grass huts (shared facilities). The mud huts are adorned with creative natural designs, while the grass huts reflect ancient Bushmen traditions. Camping facilities are also available, with shaded sites, braai areas, and shared ablution blocks.
Moremi Crossing, Okavango Delta
This eco-friendly safari camp features 16 luxury tents built on a palm-fringed island, overlooking Chief’s Island and surrounded by floodplains. The camp is powered by solar technology and designed with simplicity and sustainability in mind. Each spacious en-suite tent includes a private veranda. The Okavango Delta’s vast waterways form a rich ecosystem that supports Africa’s most celebrated wildlife.
Itinerary
Day 1: Victoria Falls
Board a flight to Victoria Falls. On arrival at Livingstone Airport or Victoria Falls Airport you are met by your guide and transferred to your hotel for check in.
You get visas on arrival at the airport.
Enjoy a Sundowner in the mighty Zambezi River this afternoon at 16h30pm on the Zambezi River until 18h30pm.
Activities Included:
The Zambezi River cruise is a superb way to relax and enjoy the beauty of the River. You may have the opportunity to see a variety of game; including hippo, crocodile and elephant in their home environment, as well as enjoy the many different bird species! Other popular activities include scenic flights over the falls in helicopters or micro lights, bungee jumping off the Victoria Falls Bridge, white-water rafting (seasonal). The town itself offers an eclectic variety of African curios and authentic art sold by friendly Zimbabwean locals who are wonderfully welcoming and eager to help you enjoy your stay.
Overnight: A’zambezi River Lodge
Meal & Drinks: Breakfast
Day 2: Victoria falls walk, leisure to enjoy some of the many activities on offer.
Today you will have a guided Tour of the Victoria Falls. After that spend the day leisure or enjoy a vast of optional activities such as, a sundowner cruise on the Zambezi, canoeing, walking safaris, game drives in the National Park and a local school and village Tour Victoria Falls is also known as the adventure capital of Africa offering a variety of adrenalin activities.
There are additional activities on offer (at an extra cost) which guests can book.
Imagine taking on the mighty Zambezi River on a white-water rafting trip. The rapids on the Zambezi are officially defined as “Grade 5.”The Flight of Angels offers an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in a helicopter and an unrivalled and superior view of the Victoria Falls.
Other adventure activities include bungee jumping, micro lighting over the Victoria Falls, a Livingstone Island visit and swimming at Devil’s Pool. Guests can also visit the Falls on the Zambian side. These activities are an optional extra and can be booked at the lodge.Guests staying at this Lodge are able to indulge in a range of spa treatments – including massages, facials and manicures – while enjoying spectacular views over the Zambezi River (additional cost.)
Overnight: A’zambezi River Lodge
Meal& Drinks: Breakfast
Day 3:Chobe Safaris
Today we do a morning walk and breakfast on your return. Later we will be transferred to the Chobe Safaris Botswana and have Lunch on arrival.
Chobe Sunset Boat Safari: Today after lunch you will go on a Boat Safari in Chobe River , you will be in easily manoeuvrable boats which are ideal for close encounters with the wild visitors to the river’s edge. The Chobe River forms the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park, renowned for its reliable and diverse game viewing. Safaris are conducted both by boat and on land. This section of the park is best known for its elephant and hippo populations but the waters attract all manner of game including large herds of buffalo and the lions that prey on them.
Overnight: Chobe Safari Lodge
Meals& Drinks: All meals Included
Day 4: Chobe Safaris
Thrilling guided game drives in 4X4 vehicles bring you to the heart of Africa’s largest concentration of elephants, as well as hippos, buffalos, antelope, lions and other creatures that gather on the banks of the Chobe River. Our morning drives include coffee, tea and freshly baked confectionaries while our afternoon game drives include classic sundowner drinks and canapés at specially selected spots. Or spot wildlife from the water, joining one of the acclaimed guides on a water safari on specially adapted motorboats. The best way to end a day of safari here is sipping on a cocktail while watching an African sunset over the still waters of the Chobe River from the comfort of one of our specially-designed riverboats. Sundowner cruises are also a great way of seeing buffalo up close as they come out of the shade to graze in the cooler evenings and elephants as they wade in the river.
Overnight: Chobe Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals Included
Day 5 :Chobe Safaris & Wilderness Experience
You have an option to go on an At 05.00 in morning you will go on a morning game drive in 4×4 vehicles in the Chobe National. On the Safaris – Tea/coffee, snacks, water and drinks included, you will depart at 11 am
Optional bush dinner at this wild tented camp
Overnight: Elephant Sands Eco Tented Camp
Meals& Drinks: Breakfast
Elephant Sands is a bush lodge in the north-eastern part of Botswana. Come and enjoy viewing the elephants at our natural waterhole right in front of the lodge. Watch these impressive creatures whilst they drink at only a couple of meters away from you, a unique experience!
Day 6 :Makgadikgadi Salt Pans
Your guide will collect you and Depart at 11am from Elephant Sands and the drive is about 2 hours to your next destination. Arrive at to have 1300pm Lunch at Planet Baobab not included, check in to go to 1400pm
Makgadikgadi Pans – It has become a special Botswana Safari ‘must-see’. As the rain arrives, herds of zebra, wildebeest and other antelope make their way northwards to the Nxai Pan and are followed closely by the migration of predators, such as lion, cheetah and hyena.
Enjoy a quad bike with meerkat safari today.
Quad bike adventures, across the otherworldly salt pans, walks with the Zu’/hoasi bushmen to discover the amazing creatures that somehow manage to survive (and thrive) in this harsh environment, and our very own ‘’Kalahari cool cats,’’ the habituated meerkat family who like nothing more than to use unsuspecting guests as lookout points and to end the beautiful day, overnight under the stars
Overnight: Ntwetwe Pan Under the Stars
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Dinner included
Day 7 :Makgadikgadi Salt Pans Safaris or Overnight under the stars
Planet Baobab: Return to planet baobab and have breakfast and and spend the day at leisure in this rustic Africa village setting.
Overnight: Planet Baobab
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
(This lodge can be upgraded to Jack’s Camp at cost)
Day 8: Okavango Delta
Depart Gweta and drive to Maun, on arrival at Maun you fly into the delta, as you fly over the Delta, you can see the intricate twisting and turning of the waterways and the ever-changing colours where dry land meets Delta. In contrast to the northern Okavango Delta where the waters are fast-flowing and the channels and view is enclosed by high reeds and papyrus, the channels around Moremi Crossing offer far-reaching vistas of the Moremi’s floodplains, grasslands, and marginal woodlands interspersed with Mokolwane palm islands. Okavango Delta. Located near the most southern part of Chief’s Island, Moremi Crossing is situated on a small palm fringed and treed island called Ntsiwi, which is surrounded by the Moremi’s game-rich seasonal floodplains.
Experiences included:
Spectacular wilderness area, walking safaris
Listening the Delta night chorus
Learning how the animals have adapted to water
Mokoros [dugout canoes] used in activities on the water
Activities Included Today
The mokoro trip is the quintessential delta experience. There is nothing more relaxing than poling along the lagoon and channels with your guide, soaking up the atmosphere and seeing things from a totally different perspective.
Overnight: Moremi Crossing, Okavango Delta
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 9: Moremi Safaris
We enjoy Safaris in the morning and evening in Moremi and Kwaai areas within the Delta. Driving in a four wheel drive vehicle ensures that we will be able to experience the scents of the Okavango as well as the diversity of the habitats that make up the Delta . At the Reserve, game drives are able to go off-road and continue after sunset, providing guests with significantly better game viewing and photographic opportunities. In the evening It is also possible to do guided walks year round. An area is chosen at the guide’s discretion and in keeping with safe distances from large herds of elephant and buffalo. The distance and area for each walk may vary seasonally at the guides’ discretion.
Experience & Activities
Become part of the bustling river life along the papyrus clad banks of the Okavango Delta. Explore the wilderness with our game drives, guided bush walks, or sit back and absorb the scenery from a traditional ‘mokoro’ canoe. Another great way to explore the crystal clear channels of the Boro River is by motor-boat. Watch the sunset while drifting along a lagoon and sipping on sundowners.
Game drives will be available only when water levels are low. There will be no game drives when water levels are high as areas of the concession become inaccessible. Mokoros, boat cruises & fishing are also water level dependent. All the animals that can be seen on a northern Botswana safari can be seen on an Okavango Safari, including predators, buffalo and elephants as well as the largest concentrations of the endangered African Wild Dog. Water adapted species such as Lechwe and Sitatunga can be commonly seen in the Delta. At the lodge you have the option today to embark on mokoro activity, we will go on dugout canoes using Hippo trails inside the delta where the local people will take us closer to wild game.
Overnight: Moremi Crossing, Okavango Delta
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 10: Okavango delta and Departure
Okavango Delta Moremi Crossing Safaris
Today after a morning activity and breakfast, we will fly on our private plane to Maun.
Tour Ends
Inclusion
Price Includes
- All internal flights
- All activities
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- All transportation
Price Excludes
- International flights (From/to home)
- Tips
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
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