12-Day Botswana's Northern Wilderness Trails & Vicfalls

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

Moremi Game Reserve

Upon arrival at the camp, the staff will set up while you join your safari guide for an evening game drive in the NG33/34 concession, an area known for frequent elephant sightings and excellent chances of spotting lions and leopards.

The following day, you will head to the Moremi South Gate for a full-day game drive. You will also enjoy a traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) excursion from the Kaziikini Mokoro Station, providing a unique water-based safari experience.

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

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GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

White RhinoRare

Black RhinoRare

CheetahRare

Activities:

• Day 1: Early morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
• Day 2: Morning canoe/mokoro safari

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Just outside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Khwai&Mababe Concession

A three-night stay in the Mababe area offers an immersive, remote wilderness experience, ideally positioned between Khwai and Savuti. Visitors can spend their days watching lions, wild dogs, and leopards along the Khwai River while exploring the scenic Mababe Depression. Mababe is renowned for its high concentrations of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and hippos.

Main Destination:

Khwai &Mababe Concession

Activities:

• Day 3: Early morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
• Day 4: Morning canoe/mokoro safari
• Day 5: Early morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• The park

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Savuti

A two-night stay in Savuti is the ideal minimum duration to experience one of Botswana’s most dramatic wildlife areas. This timeframe allows you to explore the legendary Savuti Marsh and the Savuti Channel, which are famous for their unique predator-prey dynamics, including lions that hunt elephants.

Savuti is renowned for its high concentration of predators, including the Marsh Pride of lions, leopards, hyenas, and endangered African wild dogs. The area is characterized by the Savuti Channel, which flows and dries up unpredictably over the decades, and the expansive Savuti Marsh.

We always conduct morning and afternoon game drives to maximize wildlife sightings when animals are most active.

Main Destination:

Savuti (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

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Activities:

• Early morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Chobe National Park

You will spend two days on an immersive wildlife experience in Chobe National Park, often centered around the massive elephant population and predators such as lions. A typical itinerary balances land-based game drives with a river cruise, maximizing the chances of seeing diverse species.

Morning is prime for lions and leopards, while the afternoon is best for watching elephants swim and hippos wallow. We will experience all of this during our stay here.

Main Destination:

Chobe National Park (Botswana)

Activities:

• Day 8: Morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
• Day 9: Evening boat trip

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Chobe NP (Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls is ideal for experiencing the “Smoke that Thunders.” We will allot time for a guided tour of the Falls, a sunset cruise, and a helicopter activity. Accommodations and airport transfers are included.

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel and enjoy a Zambezi River sunset cruise. The next day, you will go on a full-day guided tour of Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe side) in the morning, followed by optional activities such as a helicopter flight over the Falls.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Activities:

• Day 10: Evening boat trip
• Day 11: Morning nature hike/walk

Accommodation:

Bayete Guest Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Victoria Falls Airport

Have breakfast, followed by a quick market visit (if time permits), before transferring to the airport.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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