$7,700 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1-2
Livingstone
Livingstone
Meet at 14:00 in Livingstone and settle into the rhythm of this adventure-filled region. Spend 2 days exploring the mighty Victoria Falls, one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Take advantage of the many optional activities — from heart-pounding 111-meter bungee jumps and world-class white-water rafting to serene sunset cruises on the Zambezi. The days are yours to mix adrenaline and beauty in equal measure.
- Main Destination:
- Livingstone (City, Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Waterberry Zambezi Lodge – The Woodlands
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Caprivi
Caprivi
Cross into Namibia’s wildlife-rich Caprivi Strip. This lush corridor contrasts dramatically with the arid landscapes Namibia is known for. Over 2 days, enjoy a game drive in Mahango Game Reserve — home to elephants, antelopes, and prolific birdlife — and a tranquil boat cruise on the Kwando River. The region’s riverside camps offer a peaceful, nature-immersed atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Zambezi Region (Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Camp Kwando
Wildlife in Zambezi Region
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Rundu Exploration
Rundu Exploration
After a morning surrounded by birdsong, follow the Kavango River westward. The route is dotted with traditional villages, grass-thatched huts, and roadside woodcarvers showcasing beautiful handmade crafts. Arrive at your riverside lodge in Rundu, perfectly timed for a fiery African sunset over the water.
- Main Destination:
- Rundu (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Kaisosi River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park
Continue deeper into Namibia toward Etosha National Park — the famed “great white place of dry water”. The enormous Etosha Pan and surrounding waterholes attract wildlife in dramatic numbers. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives from your lodge on the park’s edge, seeking elephants, lions, hyenas, giraffes, antelope species, and more. Etosha’s stark landscapes and close-up wildlife encounters make it one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park (Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Namutoni Resort
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Etosha national park
Etosha national park
Experience one of Africa’s greatest wildlife destinations on a full day game drive in Etosha National Park, a vast and iconic reserve in northern Namibia. The day begins early in the morning with pickup from your lodge or camp, followed by a scenic drive to the park’s entrance. After completing park formalities, your adventure into Etosha’s wilderness begins.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park (Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Etosha Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Brandberg Exploration
Brandberg Exploration
The day begins with an early departure from your lodge, heading into Etosha National Park for a 4-hour guided game drive. Accompanied by an experienced professional guide, you will explore Etosha’s vast open plains, mopane woodlands, and renowned waterholes that attract a rich variety of wildlife. During the drive, you may encounter wildlife movements. Regular stops at waterholes provide excellent opportunities for photography and observation, while your guide shares insights into animal behavior and the unique ecosystem of Etosha.
After exiting the park, the journey continues westward toward the Brandberg area, home to Namibia’s highest mountain and one of its most striking natural landmarks. The drive offers changing scenery—from Etosha’s flat savannah to rugged hills, open desert plains, and granite outcrops—showcasing the country’s remarkable geological diversity. Along the way, there may be short comfort or photo stops to stretch your legs and enjoy the landscape.
- Main Destination:
- Brandberg Mountain (Rock Art, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Damara Mopane Lodge
Wildlife in Damaraland
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9-10
Swakopmund
Swakopmund
The first stop is a Himba village, where you are introduced to one of Namibia’s most iconic indigenous communities. Guided by a local host, you learn about Himba traditions, daily life, dress, and customs, gaining insight into a culture that has remained largely unchanged for generations.
The journey continues to Brandberg Mountain, Namibia’s highest peak and a site of great archaeological importance. Here, you enjoy a guided walk through a scenic gorge to the famous White Lady rock painting, a remarkable example of ancient San rock art.
After Brandberg, you travel westward toward the Atlantic Ocean to visit the Cape Cross Seal Reserve. This coastal sanctuary is home to one of the world’s largest Cape fur seal colonies.
The final journey follows the coastline before turning inland to Swakopmund. Arriving in the late afternoon, you are welcomed by this charming seaside town known for its blend of German colonial architecture, ocean views, and relaxed atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Swakopmund (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Swakopmund Plaza Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11-12
Namib Desert
Namib Desert
Enjoy an unforgettable desert experience with two nights in Sesriem and Sossusvlei, exploring one of Namibia’s most iconic and photogenic regions.
Travel to the Sesriem area, gateway to the famous Sossusvlei. In the late afternoon, there is time to relax while the changing colors of the desert at sunset create exceptional photo opportunities. Dinner is enjoyed at the lodge, followed by a peaceful night under Namibia’s clear, star-filled skies.
An early morning start takes you into Namib-Naukluft National Park to explore Sossusvlei and Deadvlei at the best time of day, when the dunes glow deep red in the soft morning light. Climb the Dune 45 or Big Daddy, for panoramic views across the desert. Walk through the surreal white clay pan of Deadvlei, dotted with ancient camelthorn trees.
Visit Sesriem Canyon, a narrow gorge carved by the Tsauchab River, offering insight into the geological history of the region. After lunch return to your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Sesriem Canyon (Highlight, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Desert Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Windhoek
Windhoek
Free day with option to explore through the city, set in a picturesque valley surrounded by rolling hills. This provides an overview of Windhoek’s history, from early settlement and German colonial rule to independence and modern development. A stopcan be made at the iconic Christuskirche, one of the city’s most photographed landmarks, followed by a visit to the Independence Memorial Museum, where you gain insight into Namibia’s struggle for freedom and national identity.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Avani Windhoek
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Kalahari
Kalahari
Cross into Botswana and enter the vast Kalahari. Meet the San Bushmen and join them on a guided walk to learn about traditional survival skills, tracking, and the deep relationship they have with the land. Your lodge tonight is community-owned, offering an authentic cultural experience.
- Main Destination:
- Windhoek (City, Namibia)
- Accommodation:
- Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 15
Maun Botswana
Maun Botswana
The tour begins with a guided drive through Maun town, where you learn about its transformation from a small frontier village into Botswana’s main safari gateway. Your guide shares insights into the local way of life, economy, and the important role Maun plays in supporting tourism and conservation in the region. Visits to key areas include residential neighborhoods, local schools or clinics (where appropriate), and viewpoints overlooking the Thamalakane River.
- Main Destination:
- Maun (City, Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Mokoro Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 16-17
Okavango Delta
Okavango Delta
Arrive in Maun for preparations, then venture into the Okavango Delta by mokoro — traditional dugout canoe — gliding through reed-lined waterways. Spend 2 nights in a remote tented camp on the Delta islands. Activities include guided walks, swimming in safe channels, wildlife tracking, and exceptional birdwatching. This is the Delta at its most raw, serene, and unforgettable.
- Main Destination:
- Okavango Delta (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
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Camp Okavango
Wildlife in Okavango Delta
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 18-19
Makgadikgadi Pans
Makgadikgadi Pans
Head to the Makgadikgadi Pans, where endless salt flats create one of Africa’s most otherworldly landscapes. Enjoy a sunset that stretches across a massive sky. After the rains, the pans transform into a magnet for migrating herds and thousands of flamingos — an astonishing seasonal spectacle.
- Main Destination:
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
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Gweta Lodge
Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 20
Chobe National Park
Chobe National Park
Continue to Kasane via the Chobe Forest Reserve. Chobe is legendary for its enormous elephant and buffalo herds. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling boat safari on the Chobe River — one of Africa’s best wildlife experiences — offering close encounters with elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife.
- Main Destination:
- Kasane (Town, Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Chobe Safari Lodge (Botswana)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 21
End tour
End tour
Cross the Zambezi River into Zambia one last time, arriving in Livingstone, where your adventure concludes around 12:00 noon, leaving you with memories of wildlife, wilderness, and Africa’s breathtaking landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
