Wildlife Exploration Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1-2

Victoria falls

Victoria falls

2 nights stay in Victoria Falls offers enough time to experience the main attraction, explore the town, and enjoy a sunset cruise. We include accommodation, a guided tour of the Falls, and airport transfers, with options for Zambezi cruises and adventure activities like helicopter flights, above the falls.

Arrival & Sunset
Check into your hotel/lodge and take an afternoon sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. You’ll see hippos and crocodiles while enjoying drinks and snacks as the sun sets over the river. Spend a full morning on a guided tour of the Victoria Falls at Zimbabwean side, on your the next day. Go for a helicopter tour above the falls, for an essential aerial perspective of the falls. Midday if you are an adrenaline seeker, this is where you can try the Gorge Swing or Zipline.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Bayete Guest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3-4

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

Experiencing one of Africa's densest wildlife populations, particularly its famous elephants. 2 nights stay here balance land-based game drives with scenic river cruises to provide a full view of the park’s diverse ecosystems.
Arrival & River Safari
Road transfer from Victoria Falls, followed by a 3-hour boat cruise on the Chobe River. Lunch in the afternoon, followed by an afternoon game drive. Dinner around a campfire at the camp.
Full Safari Experience
Next day we go for early morning game drive at dawn, the best time to spot lions, leopards, and wild dogs. Bush brunch at midday and time to rest or take a siesta during the heat of the day. We go for afternoon game drive, a second game drive to explore new areas of the park or revisit favorite sightings. Dinner under the African stars.

Morning game drive in Chobe the next day before transit to Savuti.

Main Destination:
Chobe Riverfront (Chobe NP, Botswana)
Best Time To Visit April to October (Best at the riverfront area)
High Season July to October (The park gets crowded)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Chobe NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Chobe Riverfront (Chobe NP, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5-6

Savuti

Savuti

Famous for its unpredictable water channel and dense concentration of predators, Savuti offers a raw and dramatic safari experience.
Arrival and Afternoon Exploration
Head out for a game drive along the Savuti Channel or Savuti Marsh. This is a prime time to spot elephants, lions, and the region's famous spotted hyenas, sundown with G&T. Evening, Dine under the stars at around a campfire.
Full-Day Immersion
Morning Game Drive, set out at dawn when predators like leopards and African wild dogs are most active.
Explore the area on a guided game drive for a full day. Sundown conclude your day with a classic sundowner drive to a scenic spot. Is a culture to go for morning game drive on each area before depart to the next destination.

Main Destination:
Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7-8

Mababe

Mababe

A 2 nights mobile safari in the Mababe Private Reserve offers an exclusive, untamed experience between Moremi and Chobe National Park. This region is famous for its massive herds of buffalo and elephants, which in turn support healthy predator populations, including lions and leopards. Unlike national parks, the Mababe private concession allows for night game drives to spot nocturnal animals like servals and African wildcats, and guided bush walks for a more intimate look at the flora and fauna. Your stay typically includes morning and afternoon game drives through a mix of savannah, riverine channels, and acacia woodlands.

Main Destination:
Mababe Concession (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Mababe Concession (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 9-10

Kaziikini

Kaziikini

It serves as a strategic gateway to the Moremi Game Reserve, being about 26km from Moremi's South Gate. Serving as a natural wildlife corridor between Maun and the Moremi Game Reserve. Because there are no fences separating it from the reserve, animals move freely throughout the area, making it a prime location for sightings of Africa's most iconic species. Magical nightly visits from hyenas, elephants, and honey badgers, which are best experienced over multiple nights. E take much of the time on guided game drives and nature walks: Escorted treks that allow for a closer look at tracks, insects, and birdlife. Mokoro dugout canoe experience is available here, a traditional canoe trips to explore and experience part of the Okavango delta, view semi-aquatic wildlife like hippos and crocodiles, bird viewing is excellent.

Main Destination:
Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Best Time To Visit July to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Moremi GR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
White RhinoVery Rare
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 11-12

Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park

Arrival & Evening Drive
Depart Kaziikini early after morning game drive, as you head to Nxai pan National Park through Maun. Arrive at Nxai Pan late afternoon, drive to the main waterhole for a sunset game drive.
Next day, Baines' Baobabs & Pans
Early morning drive to Baines' Baobabs
Spend the hotter afternoon hours at the main waterhole, where animals congregate as the day warms up. We have chance to see the meerkats here, mostly to be seen early mornings or in the afternoon. We set our dinner under the African Sky, before a good night sleep under canvas.

Main Destination:
Nxai Pan National Park (Botswana)
Best Time To Visit December to March (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season December to May (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Nxai Pan NP

GiraffeCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
ElephantOccasional
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
Show more
HyenaOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Nxai Pan NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 13

Nxai Pan to Maun

Nxai Pan to Maun

Final Game Drive & Departure
Enjoy a final morning drive before exiting the park to return to Maun.
Drop-off at the airport or accommodation.

Main Destination:
Maun Airport (Maun, Botswana)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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