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Arrival
Day 1
Airport Pick Up and Dinner Cruise
Airport Pick Up and Dinner Cruise
Once you arrive at Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), you will be picked up and transferred to your place of accommodation. You must let us know your flight details beforehand, as the collection time will depend on the arrival time of your flight. At 4:00 pm, you will meet with your driver-guide for a pick-up to the dinner cruise. You'll experience the beauty and the excitement of one of Africa's most stunning destinations on this Zambezi River dinner cruise. You'll get an up-close look at iconic Victoria Falls and enjoy Zambezi-style cuisine as you float along this popular river. You'll enjoy world-class service and meals prepared by an executive chef.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- Shongwe Lookout
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Guided Tour of the Falls and Night Game Drive and Bush Dinner
Guided Tour of the Falls and Night Game Drive and Bush Dinner
Day two commences with a morning pick-up at 8:30 am from the hotel reception for a guided tour of Victoria Falls. You will be picked up by a driver-guide. The experience takes you through parts of the Victoria Falls rainforest to the cliffs opposite the massive cascade. At 4:00 pm, you’ll be taken to a private reserve located approximately 7 miles from the center of town. Here, you will enjoy a late afternoon game drive until sunset. You'll meander in an open, well-kitted 4X4 vehicle through a changing landscape of scenic basalt plains, to the Kalahari sands, and teak forests of the Nakavango Private Game Reserve. At sunset, you will stop at a splendid vantage point to enjoy some drinks and snacks, stretch your legs, and chat about the afternoon’s adventures with fellow travelers. At dusk, the spotlight comes out to allow you to see what happens at night in the African bush. The 3-course BBQ meal is complemented by wine, cold beer, and light refreshments.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- Shongwe Lookout
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Pick Up from Shongwe to Chobe safari Lodge and Safari Boat Cruise
Pick Up from Shongwe to Chobe safari Lodge and Safari Boat Cruise
You will be picked up from Victoria Falls around 10:00 am and transferred to Chobe Safari Lodge in Kasane, Botswana. Our guides will help you to cross borders and you will have time to relax at your hotel waiting to be picked up for your safari boat cruise in the afternoon.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Chobe Safari Lodge (Botswana)
Wildlife in Chobe NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Chobe National Park Game Drive
Chobe National Park Game Drive
A full-day game drive offers you an immersive safari experience, allowing you to savor the entire safari menu of Botswana's diverse ecosystem. You'll venture deep into the heart of the wilderness, specifically the tranquil western part of Chobe National Park, where there's no congestion of vehicles or noise pollution. This location maximizes your chances of encountering a wide range of wildlife, from large to small species. Your safari commences at 6:00 am, starting with the early
morning sightings of birds and other creatures, and continues until 6:00 pm, encompassing everything from the first light of dawn to the captivating African sunset. This extended adventure provides ample opportunities to observe both diurnal and nocturnal animals, ensuring a comprehensive and unforgettable wildlife experience.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Chobe Safari Lodge (Botswana)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Road Transfer to Planet Baobab and Sunset Bush Walk
Road Transfer to Planet Baobab and Sunset Bush Walk
You will arrive at the Planet Baobab Lodge in Gweta early in the morning. You will drive across the vast grasslands, past lonely baobab sentinels to the edge of Ntwetwe Saltpan. Along the way, your guide will explain the incredible adaptations of the species that are unique to the Kalahari Desert environment. After settling into your cozy hut, you'll take a stroll with your guide through the surrounding baobab forest, while he explains the local ecology, geology, and of course, the unique biology of the baobabs, which are in fact, not trees but, the largest succulent in the world. You will enjoy a flaming Botswana sunset with a cool drink over a campfire as your guide explains the fascinating geological origins of the Makgadikgadi. This vast saltpan desert, an area that is bigger than Switzerland, was once the largest expanse of fresh water on the planet!
- Main Destination:
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Planet Baobab
Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Visit the Meerkats and Explore the Ntwetwe Salt Pans and Helicopter Flight Over Okavango Delta
Visit the Meerkats and Explore the Ntwetwe Salt Pans and Helicopter Flight Over Okavango Delta
You will get up close and personal with a resident gang of habituated meerkats. You'll see how these social, superbly adapted animals interact with each other and their environment. You'll also get the chance to view the desert through the eyes of a meerkat. Even though it’s only a foot off the ground, is a pretty spectacular vantage point, and one of the most special and memorable game experiences you will encounter in Botswana. You’ll explore the vast nothingness of the
Makgadikgadi. It is a place where the vast expanses of sparkling saltpan extend as far as the eye can see. In the green season, you may be lucky enough to see the zebras and wildebeests of Africa’s second-largest migration. After the meerkats, you will be transferred to Cresta Maun Lodge and you will do a helicopter scenic tour over the Okavango Delta.
- Main Destination:
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Cresta Maun
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Canoeing Experience in Okavango Delta
Canoeing Experience in Okavango Delta
You will do the Mukoro full-day adventure. The activity will allow an up-close opportunity to learn more about the culture and animals that live along the delta waters. You will do the tour on a dug-out canoe. The activity enhances the support of the community, as people in the surrounding areas provide this service. The transfer pickup time is at 7:00 a.m. and the expected time of arrival is 5:00 p.m.
- Main Destination:
- Okavango Delta (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Cresta Maun
Wildlife in Okavango Delta
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Maun International Airport Drop-Off
Maun International Airport Drop-Off
After a morning breakfast at 8:30 am, you will prepare to check out from the hotel at 10:00 am. An airport transfer will be arranged so that you will go to the airport on time for your flights either to Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Kasane.
- Main Destination:
- Maun Airport (Maun, Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
