$6,929 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Maun | Arrival and Relaxation
Maun | Arrival and Relaxation
Arrive in Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta, where the pace immediately slows and the safari atmosphere begins to set in. This first day is intentionally kept light, giving you time to settle in, rest after your journey, and enjoy the surroundings at your own rhythm. Maun’s position on the edge of the Delta makes it the perfect place to ease into the adventure ahead, with the afternoon free to relax and anticipate the wildlife experiences to come.
- Main Destination:
- Maun (City, Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Cresta Maun
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Moremi Game Reserve | Mokoro Excursion and Afternoon Game Drive
Moremi Game Reserve | Mokoro Excursion and Afternoon Game Drive
After breakfast, enjoy a traditional mokoro excursion through the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta within Moremi Game Reserve. Guided by experienced local polers, glide quietly through narrow channels and open lagoons, offering a unique perspective of this remarkable wetland. Along the way, you may encounter hippos, crocodiles, elephants crossing between islands, and an impressive variety of waterbirds, while the peaceful surroundings are filled only with birdsong and the gentle movement of water.
Return to your accommodation around midday to relax before setting out on an afternoon game drive. Explore Moremi’s diverse landscapes, from floodplains and open grasslands to mopane woodlands and riverine forests, in search of giraffes, zebras, antelope, lions, leopards, and other wildlife. As the day draws to a close, the golden afternoon light provides exceptional photography opportunities and a memorable safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Cresta Maun
Wildlife in Moremi GR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Maun - Nata | Makgadikgadi Landscapes and Bird Sanctuary
Maun - Nata | Makgadikgadi Landscapes and Bird Sanctuary
After breakfast, depart Moremi and travel southeast toward Nata, a small settlement on the edge of the vast Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. The journey passes through open savannah and expansive arid landscapes, offering a striking contrast to the lush wetlands of the Okavango Delta. Along the way, enjoy the changing scenery and keep an eye out for wildlife adapted to Botswana’s drier environments.
Upon arrival in Nata, check in at your accommodation and relax before visiting the nearby Nata Bird Sanctuary in the afternoon. This protected wetland is renowned for its spectacular birdlife, particularly during the wet season, when flamingos, pelicans, storks, and numerous other waterbirds gather in large numbers. Stroll along the sanctuary’s viewing tracks, admire the unique landscapes, and enjoy excellent opportunities for birdwatching and photography in this remarkable natural setting.
- Main Destination:
- Nata Bird Sanctuary (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Nata Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Nata - Chobe | Sunset Boat Cruise
Nata - Chobe | Sunset Boat Cruise
After breakfast, continue your journey north toward Chobe, traveling through small towns and open bush landscapes before arriving in Kasane, the gateway to Chobe National Park. As the scenery gradually changes into lush woodlands, enjoy views of rural Botswana and keep an eye out for wildlife that may be spotted along the roadside, offering a glimpse of the region's rich natural beauty.
Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation and take time to relax before embarking on an afternoon sunset boat cruise along the Chobe River. This unforgettable experience offers excellent opportunities to observe elephants, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife, including African fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons. As the sun sets over the river, the golden light creates breathtaking scenery and exceptional photography opportunities before you return to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- River View Lodge
Wildlife in Chobe NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chobe National Park | Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise
Chobe National Park | Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise
Start your day early as the bush slowly awakens with the first golden light. Embark on a morning game drive through the vast wilderness of Chobe National Park, where the crisp air carries the sounds of wildlife greeting the new day. Watch elephants moving across the plains, observe lions resting after a night of activity, and spot a wide variety of bird species perched among the trees. Every moment offers a chance to witness the natural rhythm of this remarkable
ecosystem.
After lunch and a short rest at your accommodation, continue the adventure with an afternoon boat cruise along the Chobe River. As the sun begins to set, the water reflects shades of gold and amber, creating one of the most captivating scenes in Botswana. Hippos surface in the shallows, crocodiles bask along the riverbanks, and elephants gather for their evening drink. The calm drift of the boat provides the perfect ending to a day filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- River View Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Chobe - Victoria Falls | Visit of the Falls
Chobe - Victoria Falls | Visit of the Falls
After breakfast, depart Chobe and drive toward Victoria Falls, crossing the border into Zimbabwe. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of northern Botswana and the border region, offering glimpses of riverine vegetation and occasional wildlife along the way. Upon arrival in Victoria Falls, check into your accommodation and prepare for one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders.
Spend the afternoon exploring Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya – “The Smoke That Thunders.” Walk along the network of trails and viewpoints that offer spectacular perspectives of the cascading waters, surrounded by lush
rainforest nourished by the constant spray. The thunderous roar, misty rainbows, and sheer power of the falls create an unforgettable experience and a perfect opportunity for photography.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
-
A' Zambezi River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Victoria Falls | Departure
Victoria Falls | Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning at your accommodation, taking the time to savor the final moments of your journey. Later, you are transferred to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward flight. Use this time to reflect on the incredible experiences of the past days—from thrilling wildlife encounters in Botswana’s national parks and the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta to the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls.
This marks the conclusion of your unforgettable adventure, leaving you with lasting memories, stunning photographs, and stories to share for years to come.
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
