Best of Botswana & Victoria Falls - 12 days
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- Victoria Falls - Visit the thundering waterfall independently and opt for a helicopter ride over the site
- Makgadikgadi Salt Pans - Watch the sunset over the desolate lake bed and spot the wildlife which calls the area home
- Moremi Game Reserve - Spot all of the famous Big Five on safari during several included game drives
- Okavango Delta - Explore the famous waterways of the Delta by traditional mokoro canoe and on foot
- Caprivi Strip - Venture into Namibia to explore the Caprivi Strip, a birdwatcher's paradise alongside the Zambezi river
- Chobe National Park - Cross Botswana's most famous national park, stopping often to see some of Africa's iconic species
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- 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 9 dinners
- 11 nights mid-range (3-4 star) lodges, hotels and permanent tented camps.
- Victoria Falls International Airport arrival transfer and departure transfer to Kasane or Victoria Falls International Airport
- Transportation in a 16-seater Mercedes Sprinter vehicle (with comfortable reclining seats, air-conditioning, USB ports and sliding windows)
- Makgadigkadi Salt Pans National Park sightseeing
- Moremi Game Reserve - morning and afternoon game drives into the game reserve and concession, in open 4x4 vehicles
- Okavango Delta - mokoro excursion, boat excursion and game walks on the smaller islands (subject to water levels)
- Chobe National Park - morning game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle and a sunset game viewing boat cruise on the Chobe river
- Escorted by a licensed African tour guide, who is also your driver
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Itinerary
Welcome to Zimbabwe! On arrival in Victoria Falls, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Meet your guide and the rest of the group at the pre departure meeting at 3pm. The rest of today and day 2 is at leisure to relax in the hotel or explore the area. You'll certainly...
Victoria Falls - Nata region (Botswana). Leaving Zimbabwe, we cross the border into Botswana and journey for approximately six hours to the Nata region, home to the jaw-dropping Makgadikgadi salt pans. Visit the ancient lake bed during the late afternoon, and remain i...
Nata region - Moremi. On day 4, we drive to Maun, gateway to the Okavango Delta and Moremi game reserve, the ecological gem in Botswana's crown. Here we transfer into open 4x4 vehicles and drive to our lodge on the edge of Moremi game reserve. Moremi is one of Africa'...
Moremi - Maun. Leaving Moremi we return to Maun, where the afternoon is free to rest at the hotel or enjoy a splash in the pool. You can also opt to take a one-hour scenic flight over the Okavango Delta (book and pay locally).
Maun - Okavango Delta. On day 7 we enjoy a scenic drive round the Okavango pan handle to our lodge in the northwest of the Okavango Delta. The following day we head out to explore the Delta by boat, mokoro and on foot. Enjoy a 30-minute boat trip up the channels of th...
Okavango Delta - Caprivi Strip (Namibia). Heading out of Botswana today, we cross into Namibia and journey along the narrow Caprivi Strip to our lodge, which is located at the edge of the Zambezi River floodplain. The lodge is a bird-lover's paradise, with many specie...
Caprivi Strip - Kasane (Botswana). On day 10 we cross back into Botswana and arrive at Chobe Safari Lodge on the banks of the Chobe River. The lodge is on the edge of Chobe National Park and is also found at a point where the four countries of Botswana, Namibia, Zambi...
Kasane - Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe). Today our African adventure comes to an end. Enjoy a final breakfast at the lodge before an included transfer to either Victoria Falls Airport or Kasane International Airport for your onward journey.
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What's excluded
- Victoria Falls NP entrance fee
- International flights and visas
- Optional activities
- Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
- Local payment - USD$250 pp, to be paid in cash
Accommodation
Average age 40s - 70s but flexible age policy. Minimum age 10.If travelling with children parents need to be aware of the very long driving days (distances noted in the trip notes). Rooms for families - one child up to 17 yrs old can share a room with 2 adults. We have child rates for 12 and under. Children 13 + pay full price. IMPORTANT: South Africa and Botswana regulations aimed at fighting child trafficking:'All parents travelling with children into or out of SA and/or Botswana may be asked to show the child’s unabridged (full) birth certificate, and where only one parent is accompanying, parental or legal consent for the child to travel (eg an affidavit from the other parent, a court order or – if applicable – a death certificate). Tell pax they must contact the South African High Commission, South African Department of Home Affairs and/or the Botswana High Commission for the most up to date information.
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