15-Day Vic Falls and Botswana Highlight

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

Explore Zimbabwe

Embark on an unforgettable 15-day journey through Zimbabwe and Botswana, showcasing some of Southern Africa's most iconic landscapes and wildlife destinations. Begin at the majestic Victoria Falls, where you'll experience the world's largest waterfall and enjoy unforgettable activities such as rhino tracking and a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Accommodation:

PheZulu Guest Lodge

• Mid-range guest house located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chobe

After an early breakfast, depart Victoria Falls and travel to Botswana via the Kazungula Border, arriving in the town of Kasane, the gateway to Chobe National Park. The approximately two-hour journey offers a scenic transition from Zimbabwe into one of Africa's premier safari destinations. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise along the Chobe River, renowned for its exceptional wildlife and breathtaking scenery. The river is home to the world's largest concentration of African elephants, which are often seen gathering along the banks to drink, swim, and interact. You'll also have excellent opportunities to spot buffalo, hippopotamus, Nile crocodiles, and an impressive variety of birdlife, including African fish eagles, kingfishers, bee-eaters, and herons. As the sun sets over the river, soak in the spectacular views and peaceful atmosphere before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Kasane (Town, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Tlou Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge in Kasane (Town, Botswana)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Savuti

Depart Kasane & journey deep into the remote Savuti region of Chobe National Park. The drive takes approximately 5–6 hours and serves as an exciting game drive as you travel through changing landscapes. Along the way, your guide will stop whenever wildlife is spotted, giving you opportunities to observe wildlife and, if you're fortunate, predators such as lions or wild dogs.

Arriving in the legendary Savuti, settle into your fully serviced mobile camp before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Savuti is one of Botswana's most famous wildlife areas, known for its dramatic predator-prey interactions and large elephant populations. The region's ever-changing landscape, shaped by the mysterious Savuti Channel, creates a unique habitat that supports an abundance of wildlife throughout the year.

As the sun sets over the African wilderness, return to camp to enjoy a freshly prepared dinner under the stars before relaxing around the campfire and listening to the sounds of the bush.

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

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Savuti Full

Today is dedicated to exploring the legendary Savuti region, one of Botswana's most celebrated wildlife areas. Morning and afternoon game drives take you through the Savuti Marsh, Rhino Vlei, Leopard Rock, and surrounding wilderness, where your experienced guide searches for the area's remarkable wildlife. Savuti is famous for its large elephant herds and thriving predator populations, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, and the occasional African wild dog. Along the way, you'll also encounter giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of antelope species. Between game drives, return to camp to relax and enjoy freshly prepared meals before heading back into the bush for more unforgettable wildlife sightings and spectacular African sunsets.

Main Destination:

Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Khwai

After breakfast, depart Savuti and continue south toward the wildlife-rich Khwai Community Area, a diverse wilderness bordering the Moremi Game Reserve. The journey doubles as an extended game drive, passing through changing landscapes of mopane woodland, open floodplains, and seasonal waterways, with excellent opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and predators along the way.

Arriving in Khwai, enjoy an afternoon game drive in one of Botswana's most productive wildlife regions. Thanks to its mix of permanent water and varied habitats, Khwai is home to lions, leopards, African wild dogs, elephants, and an impressive variety of antelope and birdlife. As the day draws to a close, return to your serviced mobile camp to relax, enjoy a delicious dinner, and experience another peaceful evening under the African stars.

Main Destination:

Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Best Time To Visit May 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 Khwai Concession

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Just outside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Khwai Full

Spend a full day exploring the spectacular Khwai Community Area, one of Botswana's most rewarding wildlife destinations. Morning and afternoon game drives take you through a diverse landscape of floodplains, woodlands, and the Khwai River, where wildlife gathers throughout the year. The area is renowned for excellent sightings of elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, African wild dogs, and a variety of antelope species.

Depending on seasonal water levels, enjoy a traditional mokoro excursion through the tranquil channels of the Okavango Delta, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding wetlands and their abundant birdlife. As evening approaches, an optional night game drive provides the opportunity to search for nocturnal wildlife, including civets, genets, porcupines, and predators after dark. Return to camp after an exciting day to relax around the campfire and enjoy another evening in the heart of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Just outside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Moremi Game reserve or Okavango Delta

After breakfast, depart the Khwai Community Area and continue into the world-renowned Moremi Game Reserve, one of Africa's most beautiful and ecologically diverse protected areas. The journey itself is an exciting game drive through a mosaic of floodplains, lagoons, woodlands, and open grasslands, offering excellent opportunities to encounter elephants, buffalo, giraffes, antelope, and predators along the way.

Arriving in Moremi, enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring this pristine wilderness, where the permanent waters of the Okavango Delta support an incredible diversity of wildlife throughout the year. Keep an eye out for lions, leopards, African wild dogs, elephants, red lechwe, and an abundance of birdlife as your guide introduces you to one of Botswana's premier safari destinations. As the day comes to an end, return to your serviced mobile camp for dinner and another memorable evening in the heart of the African bush.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

Show more

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

White RhinoVery Rare

Black RhinoVery Rare

CheetahRare

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Moremi

Spend a full day exploring the pristine wilderness of Moremi Game Reserve, one of Botswana's premier safari destinations. Morning and afternoon game drives take you through diverse habitats, including floodplains, lagoons, woodlands, and open grasslands, offering outstanding opportunities to encounter Africa's iconic wildlife. Keep an eye out for lions, leopards, African wild dogs, elephants, buffalo, red lechwe, giraffes, and a variety of antelope species, while the reserve's rich birdlife delights nature enthusiasts. Depending on seasonal water levels, a scenic boat excursion may also be available, providing a unique perspective of the Okavango Delta's tranquil waterways and wildlife. Return to camp in the evening to enjoy a delicious dinner and relax beneath the star-filled African.

Main Destination:

Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta, Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Rest In Maun

After breakfast, depart Moremi Game Reserve and enjoy a leisurely game drive as you make your way back to Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta. The journey offers a final opportunity to spot wildlife before leaving the bush, passing through scenic floodplains and woodlands along the way.

Upon arrival in Maun, check into your lodge and spend the afternoon at leisure. Relax by the pool, explore the town, or simply unwind after several days in the wilderness. For those seeking a truly memorable experience, an optional scenic helicopter or fixed-wing flight over the Okavango Delta is highly recommended, offering breathtaking aerial views of the Delta's winding waterways, islands, and abundant wildlife.

Main Destination:

Maun (City, Botswana)

Accommodation:

Maun Lodge

• Mid-range hotel in Maun (City, Botswana)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Central Kalahari Game Reserve

After an early breakfast, depart Maun and journey into the vast Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR), one of the largest and most remote protected wilderness areas in the world. The drive takes you through changing landscapes before entering the endless open plains and ancient fossil river valleys that define the Kalahari.

Arrive at your serviced mobile camp in time to settle in before heading out on an afternoon game drive. As the sun begins to set, explore this remarkable wilderness in search of the region's iconic wildlife, including black-maned Kalahari lions, cheetahs, brown hyenas, oryx, springbok, and wildebeest. Return to camp to enjoy a freshly prepared dinner and spend the evening under the spectacular star-filled Kalahari sky.

Main Destination:

Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)

Best Time To Visit December to March (Best in Deception Valley)

High Season July to October (It rarely gets crowded)

Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Central Kalahari GR

WildebeestCommon

GiraffeOccasional

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

CheetahOccasional

HyenaOccasional

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ZebraRare

Wild DogRare

ElephantNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

BuffaloNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Central Kalahari GR (Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

CKGR Full

Today is dedicated to exploring the vast wilderness of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, one of Africa's largest protected areas. Morning and afternoon game drives take you through the famous Deception Valley, Sunday Pan, and surrounding open plains, where the reserve's unique desert ecosystem supports an impressive variety of wildlife. Look out for the iconic black-maned Kalahari lions, cheetahs, brown hyenas, oryx, springbok, wildebeest, bat-eared foxes, and other desert-adapted species. With its expansive landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and peaceful solitude, the Central Kalahari offers a truly authentic safari experience. Return to camp in the evening to enjoy a delicious dinner and another unforgettable night beneath the clear Kalahari skies.

Main Destination:

Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Central Kalahari GR (Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore the Pans

After breakfast, depart the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and travel northeast to the spectacular Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, one of the largest salt pan systems in the world. The journey showcases Botswana's ever-changing landscapes before arriving at this vast and surreal wilderness.

In the afternoon, explore the expansive salt pans, where endless white horizons create breathtaking scenery and unique photographic opportunities. Depending on the season, the area is home to wildlife such as zebras, springbok, brown hyenas, and a variety of birdlife. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a spectacular Kalahari sunset before returning to your serviced mobile camp for dinner and a relaxing evening under the stars.

Main Destination:

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)

Best Time To Visit All year (Areas are best at different times)

High Season July to October (Higher rates may apply but it’s not busy)

Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP

GiraffeCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

ElephantOccasional

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Show more

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

HippoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

BuffaloNone

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Makgadikgadi Pans NP (Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Bushmen Experience

Spend the day discovering the unique beauty and cultural heritage of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. Begin with an authentic Bushman (San) cultural experience, where local guides share their traditional way of life, demonstrating ancient tracking techniques, survival skills, medicinal plant knowledge, and storytelling passed down through generations.

Later, enjoy a visit to the famous habituated meerkats, where these curious animals often approach visitors, offering a memorable wildlife encounter. Continue exploring the vast salt pans on a guided nature drive, taking in the breathtaking scenery and searching for wildlife such as springbok, brown hyenas, bat-eared foxes, and seasonal zebra. End the day with a spectacular Kalahari sunset before returning to camp for your final evening under Botswana's star-filled skies.

Main Destination:

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Makgadikgadi Pans NP (Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure

After breakfast, bid farewell to the African wilderness as you depart the Makgadikgadi region and transfer to Maun Airport for your onward flight. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made throughout your journey—from the thundering Victoria Falls and the wildlife-rich floodplains of Chobe, Khwai, and Moremi to the vast landscapes of the Central Kalahari and the surreal beauty of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. Your safari concludes with a wealth of remarkable experiences, incredible wildlife encounters, and lasting memories of Botswana and Zimbabwe.

Main Destination:

Maun (City, Botswana)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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