Lochinvar Safaris

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$1,837 pp (USD)

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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 Livingstone, the primary tourism hub of Zambia

Arrive in Livingstone, the primary tourism hub of Zambia

Upon arrival at Livingstone International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel or lodge. Settle into comfortable accommodation offering excellent meals. Enjoy lunch at a selected Livingstone restaurant (self-pay). In the afternoon, embark on a relaxing sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, taking in spectacular views, wildlife sightings, and the serene atmosphere with drinks on board. After the cruise, enjoy dinner in Livingstone (self-pay). At 20:00, join a meet-and-greet session in the lounge to connect with fellow travellers, followed by a short briefing from your Chief Experience Officer on safety, eco-tour practices, and useful country information. Retire to your room at 21:50. If you arrive late and miss the cruise, it will be moved to your free day.
Note: Guests already in Zambia should simply provide their Livingstone pickup location one day before the tour.

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Main Destination:
Livingstone Airport (Livingstone, Zambia)
Accommodation:
Oriental Swan Hotel - Livingstone
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Livingstone Airport (Zambia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tours and activities in Livingstone, tourism capital centre of Zambia

Tours and activities in Livingstone, tourism capital centre of Zambia

Begin your day at 07:10 with a refreshing wake-up, followed by a hearty breakfast at 07:30. From 08:00 to 10:30, enjoy a guided tour of the awe-inspiring Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls, where you will feel the spray, see vibrant rainbows, and browse the nearby craft market. Transfer back to Livingstone at 10:30, then explore the Livingstone Museum from 11:00 to 12:30, discovering Zambia’s rich cultural, natural, and historical heritage. At 12:30, take a short city tour, passing colonial buildings, shops, banks, and local markets, with time to use ATMs or buy drinks before returning to the lodge. Enjoy lunch from 13:00 to 14:30 (self-pay), followed by rest in your room. At 16:00, visit Mukuni Village for an enriching cultural experience and interaction with local residents. Return to the lodge for dinner (self-pay) and a peaceful night. Activity times may vary.

Main Destination:
Livingstone (City, Zambia)
Accommodation:
Oriental Swan Hotel - Livingstone
  • Mid-range hoteljust outside Livingstone (City, Zambia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Livingstone; Open day for you to do your own chosen adventure activities

Livingstone; Open day for you to do your own chosen adventure activities

This is an Open and Free Day. This means that you are free to do any other preferred adventure activities in Livingstone of your own choice which you will pay for yourself.

We suggest and propose that you may do any of these exciting adventure activities:

Water-related activities and other adventure activities on the Zambezi River in Livingstone at your own cost activities:
8:00 pm. Nightclub life out. For those interested in night clubbing, you are free to go out to some of Livingstone’s popular nightclubs and enjoy your favorite drinks at your own cost. Otherwise, you are most welcome to just rest in your lodge/hotel room after dinner.
11:00 pm: You'll retire to bed.

NOTE: Lunch and dinner (self-pay).

Main Destination:
Livingstone (City, Zambia)
Accommodation:
Oriental Swan Hotel - Livingstone
  • Mid-range hoteljust outside Livingstone (City, Zambia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Travel from Zambia to Botswana (Chobe National Park)

Travel from Zambia to Botswana (Chobe National Park)

05:20 – Depart Livingstone, Zambia, for the Kazungula One-Stop Border Post (approx. 68 km). Check out of your lodge and prepare for border formalities.

08:00 – Complete Zambian exit and Botswana entry procedures. Ensure you have your passport, USD for visa/border fees, and a certified consent letter if traveling with a child.

08:30 – Arrive in Kasane, Botswana, and check in to your lodge or campsite. Enjoy a quick breakfast before your safari activities.

08:40 – Transfer 22 km to Chobe National Park. Begin a thrilling morning game drive with a qualified safari guide, spotting elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, and diverse birdlife. Refreshments provided.

12:30 – Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Chobe River.

14:00 – Experience a scenic Chobe River boat cruise, spotting elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant bird species. Refreshments included.

16:00 – Return to your lodge in Kasane for rest and dinner (self-pay).

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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
The Big 5 Chobe Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Flight to Maun – Gateway to the Okavango Delta (own arrangement and self-pay)

Flight to Maun – Gateway to the Okavango Delta (own arrangement and self-pay)

After an unforgettable safari in Chobe National Park, Day 5 begins with breakfast at your Kasane hotel, followed by a transfer to Kasane International Airport for your self-paid flight to Maun, Botswana. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our Maun-based representative and transferred to Mokoro Lodge or an equivalent accommodation for check-in and settling in. Lunch is at your own arrangement and self-pay. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided Maun city tour, exploring local markets, shops, and cultural landmarks that showcase this vibrant safari hub. Return to your lodge for dinner (self-pay) and a briefing on the next day’s Okavango Delta adventure. Conclude the day with a restful night in preparation for your delta exploration.

Main Destination:
Kasane (Town, Botswana)
Accommodation:
Mokoro Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgein Maun (City, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Mokoro Day Trip (Okavango Delta)

Mokoro Day Trip (Okavango Delta)

Today marks a highlight of your adventure as you journey from Maun to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Okavango Delta. At 06:00, you will be picked up from your lodge and transferred to the delta for a full-day mokoro (dugout canoe) excursion, gliding through its pristine channels and lagoons. Explore the delta’s islands on a guided nature walk and enjoy en-route game drive excursions, capturing scenic vistas of one of Africa’s last great wildlife habitats. Wildlife sightings are possible, but the focus is on the delta’s natural beauty. After a day of exploration, check in at Kezein Tented Camp near the entrance of Moremi Game Reserve. Enjoy included lunch and dinner, then retire for a restful night, preparing for the next phase of your Botswana safari adventure.

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:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Game viewing in Moremi Game Reserve

Game viewing in Moremi Game Reserve

Start your day at 06:30 with a wake-up call and breakfast. At 07:10, depart for the southern gate of Moremi Game Reserve in open-sided 4x4 safari vehicles, enjoying coffee or tea en route and taking in Botswana’s stunning scenery. Upon entry, embark on game viewing across the reserve’s scenic loops, spotting diverse wildlife. Mid-morning, enjoy tea and snacks before continuing the safari. At midday, savor a sumptuous lunch within the reserve, followed by a restful break in the shade to relax and absorb the tranquility of the Kalahari surroundings. In the late afternoon, exit Moremi Game Reserve and return to Maun. Dinner (self-pay), and at 20:00, retire to your accommodation for a restful night. Activity times may vary depending on circumstances.

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
HippoAbundant
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
White RhinoVery Rare
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

End of the Tour in Maun Botswana and depart to your next destination

End of the Tour in Maun Botswana and depart to your next destination

You will take your last breakfast at your lodge/hotel/campsite. Depending on your flight back home, you will be transferred to Maun Airport for check-in with the help of your guide for your onward flight to your final destination.
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Main Destination:
Maun (City, Botswana)
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 Lochinvar 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.