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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 1-2

Arrive in Victoria Falls & explore

Arrive in Victoria Falls & explore

On arrival in Victoria Falls, you will be met at the airport and take a shared transfer to your guest house for 2 nights. Shongwe Lookout is set in the leafy, quiet suburbs, with a refreshing pool and manicured gardens. The en-suite rooms are comfortable and well laid out, overlooking the gardens and main area. Climb the stars to the elevated platform overlooking the trees and towards the Falls, ideal for a sunset drink.

Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi included on this tour.

You will have a full day to explore Victoria Falls at your own pace. A short taxi ride takes you into town to browse the stone-carving markets. You can visit all the main viewing points, try a helicopter flight over the Falls, go white-water rafting or take a guided walk along the rainforest trails. There are also opportunities for wildlife encounters nearby, including elephant back rides and game drives, giving you a rich variety of experiences in this iconic destination.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Activities:
Boat trip
Accommodation:
Shongwe Lookout Guest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3-4

Transfer to Chobe, check in at Jackalberry Chobe

Transfer to Chobe, check in at Jackalberry Chobe

After breakfast and a leisurely morning, you will take a shared transfer over the border to Kasane and to the lovely tented camp on the banks of the Chobe, called Jackalberry Chobe. Crossing the border is straightforward, and you will arrive at camp in good time to settle in. Jackalberry Chobe offers elevated tents on wooden decks, some facing the river, others with partial river views, and some overlooking the surrounding bush. All tents have air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and a comfortable sitting area. The main lodge features a welcoming pool, spacious deck, fire pit, and dining area, set on a quiet stretch of the river.

Twice daily game activities are included, led by experienced local guides. These comprise morning and afternoon game drives through Chobe National Park and scenic boat cruises along the river, giving excellent opportunities to spot elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. The park gate and jetty are an easy 20-minute drive from the lodge.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle) & Boat trip
Accommodation:
Jackalberry Chobe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5

Fly to Okavango Delta, check in to Camp Moremi

Fly to Okavango Delta, check in to Camp Moremi

Transfer to Kasane Airport for a flight into the the Okavango & to Camp Moremi, set in one of the most productive game-viewing areas of the Moremi Game Reserve. The camp's location gives access to both permanent lagoons & waterways for year-round water activities, & dry woodland for game drive routes.

Camp Moremi has 12 thatched safari tents on raised teak platforms beneath giant ebony trees, each with a private viewing deck, spacious lounge & en-suite bathroom. The elevated main lodge houses the lounge, wildlife reference library, dining room & cocktail bar, with stunning views over the lagoon, & there is a secluded swimming pool with its own sundeck nearby.

Enjoy game drives in the very picturesque Moremi area, which has excellent game viewing due to its widely varied & protected habitats, with regular sightings of lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and wild dog. Cruise the waterways & open lagoons by motorboat to see heronries, excellent birdlife and aquatic animals like hippo.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle), Canoe/Mokoro safaris & Boat trip
Accommodation:
Camp Moremi
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 6-7

Explore the Okavango Delta

Explore the Okavango Delta

Camp Moremi offers a mix of water and land activities year-round, set within a habitat rich in wildlife, including sitatunga antelope, leopard, and abundant birdlife. This variety of environments ensures consistently excellent game viewing throughout your stay.

Motorboat excursions onto Xakanaxa Lagoon and the surrounding channels reveal the Delta's incredible bird, plant, and reptile species, while guided game drives in open 4x4 vehicles explore the floodplains and woodlands of the Moremi Game Reserve, with regular sightings of lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and wild dog. Evenings often bring a sundowner stop overlooking the lagoon, a fitting way to end a day in one of the most productive game-viewing areas of the entire Okavango.

Together, these activities provide a fully immersive Okavango experience, combining land and water encounters with exceptional wildlife observation throughout your stay.

Main Destination:
Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle), Canoe/Mokoro safaris & Boat trip
Accommodation:
Camp Moremi
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 8

Depart for Maun

Depart for Maun

After a final morning of activities, perhaps one last game drive through the Moremi woodlands or a sunrise boat trip on Xakanaxa Lagoon, return to camp for brunch before it's time to say goodbye. You'll take a charter flight from the Xakanaxa airstrip back to Maun, with the Delta's channels and floodplains unfolding beneath you one last time, arriving in good time to connect with your onward travel.

Main Destination:
Maun Airport (Maun, Botswana)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • 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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