Africa Uncovered Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Welcome to Zimbabwe – Incredible Victoria Falls

Welcome to Zimbabwe – Incredible Victoria Falls

Upon your arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be met by your shuttle vehicle and transferred to your hotel. Victoria Falls presents a spectacular sight of awe-inspiring beauty and grandeur on the Zambezi River, forming the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Shearwater Explorers Village
  • Budget lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

The day starts with a visit to the famous Victoria Falls. The majestic waterfall, a Unesco World Heritage Site, is impressive in full flood (February to the end of May) and even in low season (October and November). After your walking tour, there are many optional activities to choose from for the rest of the day.

Victoria Falls is an adrenalin junkie's dream playground, equip yourself with a pick of the below
optional activities.
-Full/half-day white water rafting on the mighty Zambezi.
-Bungee Jump 100 m off the bridge.
-Zipline and gorge swing.
-Helicopter flight.
-Lion and elephant walks.
-Get an understanding of how the local people live by taking up a village tour.
-Visit the local craft market.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Shearwater Explorers Village
  • Budget lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

You will get picked up from the resort town of Victoria Falls at 9:00 am and head north towards Kasane, a village on the edge of Chobe National Reserve. Your time is spent in the Northern Chobe, a park that is incredibly rich in game due to the Chobe River providing water all year round. Large herds of elephants are frequently seen walking to and from the river. Due to the high density of herbivores in this area many predators, such as lions and leopards, can be found.

An included highlight is an afternoon boat cruise.

Main Destination:
Chobe River (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Chobe Big 5 Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

You will have an early start today with a cup of coffee and embark on a morning game drive safari. You'll experience exciting game drives and feel awed by the beauty of Africa on wonderful boat safaris on the majestic Chobe River. You will marvel at the beautiful afternoon light and the reflection of the sun as you peacefully glide over the river while enjoying your favorite drink and observing hundreds of elephants along the shores of the river — bathing, drinking, playing, and cajoling. This is one of the most memorable safari experiences you will ever have!

Included Highlight: Morning and afternoon game drive.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (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
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HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Chobe Big 5 Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Nata-Makgadikgadi Salt Pans National Park

Nata-Makgadikgadi Salt Pans National Park

The Makgadikgadi Pan, a salt pan situated in the middle of the dry savanna of north-eastern Botswana, is one of the largest salt flats in the world. The pan is all that remains of the formerly enormous Lake Makgadikgadi, which once covered an area larger than Switzerland, but dried up tens of thousands of years ago.

Included Highlight: You will visit the Salt Pans and have a chance to see different bird species.

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 apply but not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP

GiraffeCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
ElephantOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
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HyenaOccasional
HippoRare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Nata Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Makgadikgadi Pans NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Okavango Delta- Bush Overnight Experience

Okavango Delta- Bush Overnight Experience

After an early breakfast today, you will leave the hotel for a 2-day 1-night safari in the Okavango Delta. There is no better way of coming closer to hippos. Meals are served in the middle of the delta while observing different animals coming for a drink or just exploring their world before an overnight camping safari. You also have an option of a full day in the delta but return to the hotel for a night.

Your accommodation will be camping in the Delta Facilities with bush ablutions.
Meals will be on full board.
Included highlights are a 2-day 1-night safari, Mokoro rides (dug-out canoe), and nature walks.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Maun Town (Okavango Delta Gateway Town)

Maun Town (Okavango Delta Gateway Town)

After our nature walk in the Delta, you will travel back to Maun right in time for lunch. You'll arrive at your hotel in the afternoon with enough time to embark on an optional activity (flight over the Okavango Delta).

An optional highlight is a flight over the Okavango Delta.

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

Elephant Sands Private Game Reserve

Elephant Sands Private Game Reserve

Today after breakfast, you will bid farewell to Maun for a drive to Elephant Sands Private Game Reserve. You will have an amazing experience of seeing elephants up close and personal from the bar patio or the front porch of the chalets surrounding the waterhole.

Included highlight: Elephant Sands Private Game Reserve game drive.

Main Destination:
Elephant Sands Private Game Reserve (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Elephant Sands
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Elephant Sands GR (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Victoria Falls-The Smoke That Thunders (Mosi oa Tunya)

Victoria Falls-The Smoke That Thunders (Mosi oa Tunya)

You will depart the Salt Pans today and drive back to the adventure Capital of Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls, where you will wrap up your safari on arrival.

There is a myriad of activities to choose from to perfectly wrap up the safari or an airport drop-off for those wishing to fly back home.

Optional activities:

White water rafting bungee jumping elephant interactions lion interactions.
Aerial views of the Victoria Falls sundowner cruises.
High-wire adrenaline (gorge swing and zipline).

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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  • This tour is offered by Africa Uncovered Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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