DK Tours and 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

Arrival and Sunset Boat Cruise on the Zambezi River

Arrival and Sunset Boat Cruise on the Zambezi River

Upon arrival, DK Tours and Safaris representatives will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel to relax and refresh. Later, at 4:00 pm, embark on a tranquil sunset cruise along the majestic Zambezi River. As the boat glides over calm, golden waters, the setting sun paints the sky in shades of amber and rose, reflected perfectly on the river’s surface. Hippos laze in the shallows, elephants drink along the banks, and birds drift gracefully across the horizon. Enjoy snacks, soft drinks, wines, beers, and spirits as you soak in the scenery. After two unforgettable hours, return to Elephant Hills Resort for dinner and an overnight stay on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Elephant Hills Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Guided Tour of the Falls and Boma Dinner

Guided Tour of the Falls and Boma Dinner

Your guide will meet you at 07:30 for a two-hour guided tour of Victoria Falls. The tour will take you past the majestic baobab tree and along the river, culminating at the open curio market for a chance to browse local crafts.

Afterwards, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, with optional activities available to explore at your own pace. At 19:00, you will be picked up for the Boma Dinner, a vibrant experience featuring traditional drumming, dancing, and other cultural performances. Dinner is served buffet-style, offering a variety of local flavours.

Overnight stay at Elephant Hills Resort on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Elephant Hills Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Safari in Chobe National Park

Safari in Chobe National Park

Today, you will be picked up from your hotel at 07:00 for a full-day safari in Chobe National Park, Botswana. Even before crossing the border, your wildlife adventure begins with a scenic drive through Zambezi National Park, covering 70 km en route to Botswana.

The safari starts with a three-hour boat cruise along the Chobe River, offering unparalleled opportunities to spot elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife. After the cruise, enjoy a buffet lunch at the four-star Chobe Safari Lodge.

In the afternoon, venture deeper into the bush in custom 4x4 safari vehicles for a three-hour game drive through the upper reaches of Chobe, an area inaccessible by boat. Here, you may encounter elusive predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas, sometimes observed at their kills.

The day concludes around 16:00, when you will be returned to your hotel near Chobe National Park. Dinner and overnight stay at the Travelodge Hotel on a half-board basis.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (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:
Travelodge Kasane
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chobe National Park Safari

Chobe National Park Safari

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park, departing at 06:00. Enjoy tea and coffee served in the bush as you explore, returning to the lodge around 09:30 for a hearty full breakfast. These morning drives are perfect for spotting elusive big cats in their natural habitat.

In the afternoon, at approximately 15:00, embark on a scenic cruise along the Chobe River. Watch elephants, buffalo, and other wildlife gather at the riverbanks for their final drink of the day, while the setting sun casts a golden glow across the water.

Overnight stay at the Travelodge Hotel, including dinner and breakfast.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Travelodge Kasane
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Transfer to Nata en-route to Maun

Transfer to Nata en-route to Maun

You will be picked up at 07:30 for your transfer to Nata, en route to the Okavango Delta. Your overnight stop will be at Elephant Sands Bush Lodge, where you can relax and soak in the unique bush atmosphere. One of the highlights of your stay is observing elephants as they visit the lodge’s waterhole—the only source of drinkable water in the area—providing unforgettable wildlife encounters right at your doorstep.

In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive within the Elephant Sands Game Reserve for additional opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.

Located just 250 km from Chobe National Park, Elephant Sands Bush Lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort and wilderness. Dinner and overnight stay include a hearty dinner and breakfast, allowing you to rest before continuing your journey to the Okavango Delta the following day.

Main Destination:
Elephant Sands (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Elephant Sands Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located at Elephant Sands (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Elephant Sands game reserve to Okavango Delta

Elephant Sands game reserve to Okavango Delta

You will be transferred from Elephant Sands Bush Camp to Maun, the gateway to the magnificent Okavango Delta. For an unforgettable perspective, we recommend an optional afternoon scenic helicopter flight lasting approximately 45 minutes. As you lift off, the delta unfolds beneath you like a sprawling emerald tapestry. Meandering rivers and crystal-clear channels weave between lush islands and shimmering lagoons, creating a haven for an incredible array of wildlife. Herds of elephants, groups of hippos, and countless birds dot the landscape, moving gracefully through this watery paradise. From above, the scale and beauty of the delta become truly apparent, offering a rare glimpse into one of the world’s most remarkable ecosystems.

After your flight, you will overnight at the Sedia Riverside Hotel (or a similar property), with breakfast included, resting in comfort as you anticipate the adventures ahead in the delta.

Main Destination:
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 Okavango Delta

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sedia Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta

After breakfast, set out on a full-day adventure into the enchanting Okavango Delta. Glide silently in a mokoro through lily-strewn lagoons, where hippos bubble and splash, and crocodiles lie barely visible beneath the water’s glassy surface. Drift along winding channels by boat, the sunlight dancing across ripples and illuminating small birds and dragonflies flitting over the water. Step onto nearby islands for guided walks, listening to the calls of exotic birds and the rustle of wildlife in the reeds. Lions lounge in the shade, elephants trumpet in the distance, and giraffes move gracefully through the tall grasses. Return to the hotel around 16:00, carrying with you the sights, sounds, and serenity of this living paradise. Lunch and refreshments are included.

Overnight at Sedia Riverside Hotel [or similar], with breakfast included.

Main Destination:
Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Sedia Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Transfer to Maun Airport

Transfer to Maun Airport

Unfortunately, today marks the final day of your tour. Be sure to exchange contact information with new friends and capture some last-minute selfies! You may also have time for a bit of shopping in Maun before your transfer to the airport. Transfers will be arranged according to your flight schedule, and we recommend arriving at the airport at least two hours before departure.

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

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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  • This tour is offered by DK Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.