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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

Arrive in Maun, Botswana

Arrive in Maun, Botswana

Your local guide will meet you on arrival at Maun International Airport (MUB). Maun is a small town in Botswana's Okavango Delta that’s brimming with beauty and wildlife. After check-in at your accommodation, it will be time to acclimatize and adjust to the time change with a briefing on the countries you will be exploring and the wildlife you intend to encounter on the trip. You will set out on a city tour, visiting the vibrant markets and enjoying a traditional welcome dinner.

Main Destination:
Maun Airport (Maun, Botswana)
Accommodation:
Cresta Maun
  • Mid-range hotel located in Maun (City, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Okavango Delta, Botswana

Okavango Delta, Botswana

After breakfast, it will be time to depart for the wilderness in our comfortable open-sided safari Jeeps and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. You will spend the next six days exploring the profound beauty of the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Savuti, and Chobe National Parks. Scour the parks for their abundant wildlife and immerse yourself in the local culture of remote tribes. After busy days, gaze upon breathtaking, fiery sunsets before gathering around the campsite to share your adventures under a sky full of stars.

You will explore the delta channels on mokoros (traditional dugout canoes) in the morning, the highlight of the Okavango Delta. Return for lunch at the camp. In the afternoon, there will be another mokoro ride along the delta channels to see the delta's wildlife as they come to the water. You will be driven back to the camp after sunset.

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

Wildlife in Okavango Delta

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve

Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve

The Okavango Delta is one of the most expansive wetland systems in Southern Africa and offers spectacular game viewing and a wide variety of birdlife. Come up close and personal with hippos, lions, herds of zebras, and extraordinary birdlife. You also have the chance to meet the locals (Bushmen) in their semi-permanent homes in the Moremi Game Reserve.

You will do a morning game drive in the Moremi Game Reserve, also called a predator's paradise. Break for lunch at the camp and do another game-viewing drive in the afternoon. You may also get a chance to visit the homes of the Bushmen - semi-permanent homes in the Moremi Game Reserve. As Moremi is adjacent to the delta, we will stay at the same camp.

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 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
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Moremi GR (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Savuti National Park

Savuti National Park

This morning, we will head deep into the Savuti Marsh. The Savuti area borders the delta to the west and Chobe National Park to the east and is one of Africa's best-known big-game areas. It is famous for its predators, especially its resident lion and spotted hyena populations. Here, you have a realistic chance of seeing cheetah, leopard, wild dog, and other predators.

The upper Savuti areas are among the most beautiful in Botswana. The game viewing can be exceptional, and the wide variety of activities makes this an area not to be missed. Savuti hosts large herds of buffalo, zebra, elephant, and loads of other plains game.

You will go on a game drive to Savuti soon after breakfast and return to the camp in Savuti Game Reserve in the afternoon. After lunch and a siesta, you will do a sunset drive. This is the best time of the day to encounter the Savuti predators as they will be active and hunting. You will be back at the camp after sunset.

Main Destination:
Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)
Best Time To Visit August 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
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
HippoAbundant
Show more
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Savuti (Chobe NP, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Savuti to Chobe National Park

Savuti to Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park is Botswana's first national park, and also the most biologically diverse. It is located in the north of the country and is Botswana's third-largest park, after Central Kalahari Game Reserve and Gemsbok National Park. It has one of the greatest concentrations of game in all of Africa. The park is noted for having a population of lions that prey on African elephants, mostly calves or juveniles, but even sub-adults.

You will depart from Savuti after breakfast and have an en-route game drive to the Chobe National Park. You will visit a part of Chobe that is hidden from the peak-season crowds at the Chobe Riverfront. This is also an area where elephant and buffalo can be seen in their hundreds – an experience not to be missed.

You will arrive at the camp at around lunchtime. After some rest, you will do a sunset game drive in the upper Chobe area, looking for the predators of Chobe.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Chobe National Park - Riverfront

Chobe National Park - Riverfront

Chobe is one of the most famous safari lands in all of Africa and is home to numerous animals. Today we will visit the famous Chobe waterfront in search of lion, leopard, hyena, elephant, giraffe, and a host of plains game. The combination of wildlife, birdlife, and reptiles along the river's edge is a photographer’s dream, and you have plenty of time to explore it during the two game drives.

You may also do an afternoon game viewing on the Chobe River and witness some of the best sunsets. We will camp at any of the Boga Camps in Chobe National Park.

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

Day 7

Chobe National Park to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Chobe National Park to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

After breakfast, it will be time to say your goodbyes to Botswana and set off to Zimbabwe, home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World – Victoria Falls. You will depart for Victoria Falls soon after breakfast and can expect to arrive at around lunchtime.

You will spend the afternoon visiting the splendid waterfalls. You can also do some optional tours which include bungee jumping and gorge swinging from the famous Victoria Falls Bridge, helicopter rides over the Victoria Falls, a visit to the local African village to encounter the locals, and lots more (at an extra cost).

In the evening, make your own dinner arrangements and spend the night at the Elephant Hills Resort on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

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

Day 8

Optional Tours in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Optional Tours in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Today you have free time where you can just relax by the pool. Otherwise, you can partake in optional tours that Victoria Falls has on offer (helicopter flights over Victoria Falls, visiting the African village, canoeing on the upper Zambezi, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, visiting the falls, or visiting the museum on the Zambia side). You can also enjoy shopping at the local art markets.

Your last dinner of the tour will be at the Boma Restaurant.

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

Day 9

Transfer to Victoria Falls Airport

Transfer to Victoria Falls Airport

Today you say goodbye to Africa, its beautiful people, and wildlife. You will be transferred to the Victoria Falls Airport for your flight home.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
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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