$7,711 to $8,099 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Encounter Predatory Cats
Encounter Predatory Cats
Upon your arrival at Windhoek International Airport, your guide will welcome you and assist you to the vehicle from where your safari adventure will begin.
Today's drive takes you northward for approximately three hours to the Okonjima Private Game Reserve. This luxury lodge not only ensures comfort but also presents a diverse array of wildlife. You'll take a moment to relax before embarking on an afternoon leopard tracking excursion, offering intimate encounters with these majestic predators. You'll wrap up the day with a delightful dinner, marking the beginning of your stay in Namibia.
For those seeking additional adventure before your departure the next morning, the lodge offers various optional excursions, such as game drives and on-foot tracking of rhinos or pangolins, available at an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Okonjima Private Nature Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Okonjima Plains Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2-3
Vast Pan and Wild Haven of Etosha
Vast Pan and Wild Haven of Etosha
In the morning, you will travel for approximately four hours northeast, reaching one of Africa's largest national parks renowned for its expansive saltpan and diverse wildlife. About three hours into our journey, you'll find yourself in the charming town of Tsumeb, where optional stops such as the Art & Craft Center, showcasing local crafts, and the Tsumeb Museum for those intrigued by the town's history await.
Situated just an hour's drive northwest, Mokuti Etosha Lodge rests on the outskirts of Etosha National Park, offering panoramic views of landscapes and splendid gardens. You'll seize the opportunity to unwind with a refreshing dip in the pool or engage in various lodge activities, including a visit to the Ontouka Reptile Park or a pampering session at the spa.
In the afternoon and the following day, your guide will take you into Etosha National Park, guiding you through its myriad treasures, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- Etosha National Park
- Accommodation:
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Mokuti Etosha Lodge
Wildlife in Etosha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
First Glimpse of the Zambezi
First Glimpse of the Zambezi
In today's journey, you'll travel south and then northeast for approximately four and a half hours, unveiling your initial glimpse of the Zambezi, formerly known as the Caprivi Strip. Optionally, you'll consider a stop in the town of Grootfontein for the Hoba Meteorite—one of the largest on Earth.
Nestled along the Okavango River, bordering Angola, Hakusembe River Lodge offers a serene setting with green lawns, trees, and thatched chalets. You'll indulge in tranquility by the flowing river, accompanied by the melodies of birds, or unwind in the pool. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a beautiful sunset boat cruise, marveling at the aquatic wonders. Another nearby option to visit is the Mbunza Living Museum, a traditional school and business hub for the locals.
Optional experiences like morning boat cruises for bird enthusiasts and fishing excursions can be arranged for an additional cost.
Note: Boat cruises are subject to seasonal availability and dependent on water levels.
- Main Destination:
- Okavango River
- Accommodation:
- Hakusembe River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5-6
On the Banks of the Okavango
On the Banks of the Okavango
Today, your journey leads you east into the Zambezi region, a two-and-a-half-hour drive to Riverdance Lodge — a secluded paradise nestled on the banks of the Okavango River. Take a moment to relax, appreciate the panoramic views from decks and bungalows, and indulge in culinary delights accompanied by refreshing beverages.
Later in the afternoon, you'll engage in a sunset boat cruise, immersing yourself in the rich diversity of wildlife and splendid birds. On the second day, our guide will accompany you on a full-day guided game drive through Bwabwata National Park, the country's second-largest park, known for its varied ecosystem and role as a wildlife migration corridor. Before your departure on the last morning, enjoy a final morning boat cruise to catch another glimpse of the birdlife.
Riverdance Lodge offers an array of activities, including a cultural village tour, an Island nature walk, and soothing Bush SPA treatments, all of which can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Main Destination:
- Zambezi Region
- Accommodation:
- Riverdance Lodge
Wildlife in Zambezi Region
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7-8
Mudumu National Park
Mudumu National Park
In the morning, you will drive approximately two hours and thirty minutes east to reach the small settlement of Kongola, where basic facilities like a shop and fuel station are available. From there, you'll head south for another approximately forty minutes to reach our destination.
Lianshulu Bush Lodge is a private concession inside Mudumu National Park, situated on the banks of the Kwando River. The viewing deck and veranda offer the opportunity to admire a thriving river wonderland and savannah plains teeming with abundant life.
During your stay, you'll engage with the locals on a cultural village visit, experiencing their traditional way of life. The next day promises an encounter as you explore Mudumu National Park on a guided game drive. Home to a large elephant population and diverse wildlife, the park also boasts a bird population of over four hundred different species.
Optional activities like nature walks, boat cruises, and night drives can be arranged at an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Mudumu National Park (Zambezi Region)
- Accommodation:
- Lianshulu Bush Lodge
Wildlife in Mudumu NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9-10
Last Nights on the Banks of the Zambezi Region
Last Nights on the Banks of the Zambezi Region
Today marks your journey to the final destination. You'll begin with a forty-minute drive back to Kongola, then you will head east for approximately one hour and thirty minutes to reach Zambezi Mubala Camp. Upon arrival, the friendly lodge staff will warmly welcome you before embarking on a boat cruise to the lodge.
Nestled on the banks of the majestic Zambezi River, Zambezi Mubala Lodge is home to over 450 bird species, featuring one of the largest carmine bee-eater colonies. You'll witness hippos lazily basking in the water, crocodiles taking a nap on the riverbanks, and playful monkeys frolicking in the trees. You'll unwind at the open bar before treating yourself to an afternoon sunset boat cruise. The following morning, you can decide between a morning or afternoon boat cruise to the Zambezi River.
Additionally, the lodge offers optional activities such as fishing, guided walks to the bird colonies, and an excursion to Victoria Falls, all available at an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Zambezi Region
- Accommodation:
- Zambezi Mubala Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Return to the Capital of Namibia
Return to the Capital of Namibia
Your guided safari adventure in Namibia concludes today. You'll travel approximately fifty minutes westward to Katimo Malilo Airport, ensuring you arrive at least ninety minutes before the 1:10 pm departure time. Following that, a one-hour and thirty-minute flight will bring you back to Hosea Kutako International Airport near Windhoek, facilitating your onward journey home.
If you wish to prolong your stay, we are more than happy to assist you, although additional costs will apply.
- Main Destination:
- Hosea Kutako International Airport (Windhoek)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
