Indigo 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

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

Your adventure starts at a comfortable lodge in Victoria Falls. You'll have the afternoon free to unwind or explore Victoria Falls town and its many attractions. Lunch and dinner will be at your own expense. For more details on activities like white water rafting, canoeing on the upper Zambezi, or helicopter flights over Victoria Falls, kindly inquire at the lodge reception.

Transfers from Victoria Falls Airport are not included. We are happy to assist with pre-safari arrangements including transfers from the airport to the lodge at an additional cost.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Pioneers Lodge Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

After breakfast, you have this day to further explore Vic Falls Town. Activities in Victoria Falls include White Water Rafting down the Zambezi Gorge, Canoeing on the upper Zambezi and Helicopter Flights over the Victoria Falls, please ask the lodge reception for further details if not pre-booked.

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

Day 3

Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park

Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your lodge. The lodge reception will inform you of the departure time for your transfer to Botswana. Upon leaving Zimbabwe, your safari guide will be ready to welcome you in Botswana. You will spend the next two nights at a rustic camp on the outskirts of Chobe National Park. Keep an eye out for wildlife as you travel through the park to your destination.

Transfer Time: ~ 31/2 hours (excluding border crossing).

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:
Chobe Elephant Camp
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Chobe NP (Botswana) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

In Chobe National Park, you'll experience an incredible wildlife thanks to the Chobe River, which provides water year-round. Large herds of elephants and buffalo are often spotted, and many predators, such as lions and leopards, thrive in this area due to the high density of herbivores. During your stay at Chobe Elephant Camp, you will enjoy both a game drive and a boat cruise within the park.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Chobe Elephant Camp
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Chobe NP (Botswana) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chobe National Park - Khwai Community Area

Chobe National Park - Khwai Community Area

After breakfast, your adventure continues through to the Southern parts of Chobe National Park, having lunch in the Savuti area and travelling onward to the Khwai River area, bordering the Moremi Game Reserve. This is one of the best wilderness areas of Botswana with very high concentrations of game. The next three days will be spent searching for the wide variety of wildlife and birds that this area is renowned for, while absorbing the sounds and beauty of this region.

Transfer Time: ~10 hrs (including game drives).

Main Destination:
Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Best Time To Visit May 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 Khwai Concession

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Khwai Guest House
  • Budget guest house just outside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6-7

Khwai Community Area

Khwai Community Area

For the next 2 days, you will further explore this region of the famous Okavango Delta. You will do game drives to explore the region surrounding the Khwai River (Northeast Moremi/Khwai Concession). You will also have an opportunity to do a mokoro excursion (a dugout canoe) along a tributary of the Khwai River. Your mokoro poler/guide will reveal hidden gems of this waterway.

Main Destination:
Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Accommodation:
Khwai Guest House
  • Budget guest house just outside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Khwai Concession - Makgadikgadi National Park

Khwai Concession - Makgadikgadi National Park

Inspired by the beauty of the area, you will travel south to Maun. You will have the option of taking a 45 minute air transfer this morning to Maun. This must be booked and paid for in USD cash during the safari, the rate TBA by your guide/agent.

Enjoy a bit of curio shopping while waiting for the guide and the rest of the group to arrive then have lunch at a local restaurant (lunch at own expense). After lunch you will head towards your next lodge, an oasis on the edge of the Makgadikgadi National Park, overlooking the Boteti River in Khumaga village. Spend the afternoon on a game drive in the Makgadikgadi National Park, relax by the pool or enjoy the view from the lounge.

Transfer Time: ~6 hrs by road (excluding lunch stop over).

Main Destination:
Boteti River (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Boteti River Camp
  • Mid-range chalet bordering Makgadikgadi Pans NP (Botswana) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9-10

Boteti River - Kalahari Private Reserve

Boteti River - Kalahari Private Reserve

After breakfast, you will travel to the Deception Valley Private Reserve on the northern border of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Over the next two days, you will go on exciting game drives and a nature walk with a local San tracker, who will share knowledge of the bush and their captivating culture. You will discover a stunning region home to desert wildlife like oryx, lions, hyenas, and cheetahs, and enjoy open spaces and clear night skies.

Transfer Time: ~4 hours.

Main Destination:
Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)
Best Time To Visit December to March (Best in Deception Valley)
High Season July to October (It rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Central Kalahari GR

GiraffeOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
CheetahOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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ZebraRare
HippoNone
Accommodation:
The Dune Camp
  • Mid-range lodge inside Deception Valley (Central Kalahari GR, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Departure

Departure

After an early breakfast, you will make your way to Maun Airport, where the safari officially ends at 12h00. We are happy to arrange post-tour accommodation, activities and transfers.

We reserve the right to alter itineraries when necessary due to flood levels, bridge and road conditions.

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

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  • This tour is offered by Indigo Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 4 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.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Indigo Safaris.