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, Zambezi River Sunset Boat Cruise

Arrival, Zambezi River Sunset Boat Cruise

Upon arrival, you will be met by DK Tours and Safaris representatives and transferred to your hotel. You will then be picked up at 16:00 for the Sunset Boat Cruise on the Zambezi River. This is a two-hour boat cruise that includes return transfers, snacks, soft drinks, wines, beers, and spirits.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
A' Zambezi River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Guided Tour of Victoria Falls + Optional Tours

Guided Tour of Victoria Falls + Optional Tours

Your guide will meet you at 07h30 for the Guided Tour of Victoria Falls. This two-hour trip will take you to the falls via the Victoria Falls National Park and end at the open curio market after the falls tour.
You will have the rest of the day free for optional tours; you will be picked up for the Boma dinner at 19:00. Here there will be lots of traditional entertainment (drumming shows and dances); the feed is served buffet-style.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
A' Zambezi River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full-Day Safari In The Chobe National Park

Full-Day Safari In The Chobe National Park

On this day you will be picked up from your hotel at 0730 hours for the full-day safari in the Chobe National park - Botswana. You do not have to wait until we cross the border into Botswana to start enjoying the game viewing as you will be driving through the Zambezi National Park for 70 km to the Botswana border.

The safari starts with a Boat Cruise on the Chobe River. This will be three hours of game viewing from the boat. You will have a buffet lunch at the four-star Chobe Safari Lodge and after lunch, it will be time to take to the bush in custom-made 4x4 safari vehicles for the three-hour afternoon game drive. You will visit the upper Chobe which is not accessible by boat. This is where you get to see the shy predators (lions, hyenas, leopards, etc) and at times on their kills.
You will leave the park at around 17:00 for your hotel near the Chobe National Park.

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

Safaris In The Chobe National Park

Safaris In The Chobe National Park

Early morning game drives in the Chobe National Park with tea and coffee in the bush. Departs at 06:00 and you will be back at the lodge at around 09:30 for breakfast at the hotel. Early morning drives are great for big cats' sightings.
At around 15:00 you will be picked up for the afternoon cruise on the Chobe River. Enjoy big game sighting as they come down to the river for the last drink of the day. You will also get to witness the fantastic Chobe river sunset.

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

Day 5

Transfer To Elephant Sands (Nata)

Transfer To Elephant Sands (Nata)

You will be picked up at 08h00 for the transfer to Elephant Sands Lodge in Nata where you will spend one night before proceeding to the Planet Baobab the next day. You will do an afternoon game drive in the Elephant Sands Wildlife reserve
The Elephant Sands Bush Lodge (in Nata) is only 250 km from Chobe National Park and is within the Elephant Sands game reserve. You will also get to enjoy wildlife viewing from the lodge`s natural waterhole a few meters from the main building.

Main Destination:
Elephant Sands (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Elephant Sands Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located at Elephant Sands (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Overnight Ntwentwe Pan Camping

Overnight Ntwentwe Pan Camping

After breakfast you will be transferred to Planet Baobab where you will have some time to refresh before setting off from Planet Baobab to a fully equipped and exclusive camp on the Ntwetwe Salt pan. Here you can settle down around a roaring campfire in time to watch the most spectacular African sunset!

You will then served a 3-course meal around a candlelit dining table while enjoying the solitude of the salt pan.

After that you will head off for bed to snuggle down into their warm and cozy bedrolls whilst watching the night sky pass right above your heads (this is also a favorite with astronomers and anyone keen to see the Milky Way in all its glory)!

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
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HippoRare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Makgadikgadi Pans NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Meerkat Colony + Transfer to Maun

Meerkat Colony + Transfer to Maun

After breakfast on you way from the, you will also visit the local meerkat colony and see these adorable creatures up close. You will also have an optional chance to visit the local village and learn about the Batswana culture and cuisine. You will be transferred to Maun - the launch pad for the Okavango Delta activities. This day we recommend an afternoon forty-five-minute scenic flight over the Okavango Delta (optional) – just to get the bird`s eye view of this unique wetland system of rivers, crystal clear channels, islands, and lagoons that creates a safe haven for flora and fauna.

Main Destination:
Maun (City, Botswana)
Accommodation:
Sedia Hotel
  • Mid-range hotelin Maun (City, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Full-Day Okavango Delta Safari

Full-Day Okavango Delta Safari

Soon after breakfast, you venture out on a day trip into the delta. This is a full-day experience where you will explore the Okavango Delta by Mokoro (a traditional dug-out canoe), by boat, or on wilderness walks on nearby islands. Navigate the labyrinth of lily-filled lagoons and streams, where hippos fight for bathing rights and crocodiles wait for antelope to linger too long over a drink. Commonly spotted animals include lions, rhinos, leopards, giraffes, hippos, elephants, crocodiles, and countless species of birds.

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 & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Transfer to Maun Airport

Transfer to Maun Airport

Sadly the last day of the tour, time to share contacts and take the last minute selfies! You may have some time for shopping in Maun before you get transferred to Maun Airport. Transfers to the airport will depend on your flight schedule and you are recommended to be at the airport at least two hours before your flight time.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
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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  • This tour is offered by DK Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
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