Namibia, Botswana and Falls - 14 days

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SMALL GROUP LODGE SAFARI: Embark upon an amazing two week overland adventure in Southern Africa, staying in comfortable lodge accommodation. From Windhoek take in the highlights of Namibia and Botswana, en route to Zimbabwe's spectacular Victoria Falls. Travel through incredible landscapes, scale the towering Sossusvlei dunes and encounter wonderful wildlife ...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Namib-Naukluft National Park - Scramble up the giant dunes of Sossusvlei, explore Deadvlei and hike through the Sesriem Canyon
    • Swakopmund - Stroll around this charming German colonial town and join an optional dolphin cruise or scenic flight
    • Damaraland - Take in the spectacular scenery of this wild, mountainous region
    • Etosha National Park - Spend two days exploring Namibia's premier game reserve and head out in search of lions, elephants and more on game drives
    • Okavango Delta - Explore the network of watery pathways through the delta on guided nature walks, mokoro and boat excursions
    • Chobe National Park - Search for wildlife on safari and enjoy a cruise on the Chobe River to spot crocodiles and enjoy a magical sunset
    • Victoria Falls - Finish your tour in this charming Zimbabwean town which is home to the spectacular Victoria Falls

What's this trip about?

    SMALL GROUP LODGE SAFARI: Embark upon an amazing two week overland adventure in Southern Africa, staying in comfortable lodge accommodation. From Windhoek take in the highlights of Namibia and Botswana, en route to Zimbabwe's spectacular Victoria Falls. Travel through incredible landscapes, scale the towering Sossusvlei dunes and encounter wonderful wildlife on safari in Etosha and Chobe National Parks. Explore the waterways of the Okavango Delta, cruise the Chobe River and much more along the way.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityWindhoek
End CityVictoria Falls

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • National Parks

Destinations

Attractions

  • Chobe National Park
  • Etosha National Park
  • Okavango Delta
  • Windhoek

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 16

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • 13 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 10 dinners
    • 13 nights mid-range (3-4 star) lodges with en suite facilities
    • Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport transfer on day 1
    • Victoria Falls International Airport departure transfer on day 14
    • Etosha - afternoon game drive and full game drive through the park in 4x4 open vehicles
    • Okavango Delta - mokoro trip, scenic boat tour and game walks
    • Sesriem - 5km guided walk to Dead Vlei
    • Chobe National Park - morning game drive in 4x4 open vehicles and afternoon Chobe River game viewing sunset cruise
    • Transport in a 16-seater overland truck
    • Escorted by a licensed African tour guide, who is also your driver
    • Etosha and Chobe National Park entrance fees

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Windhoek

Welcome to Namibia! Upon arrival at Hosea Kutako International Airport, you'll be met and transferred to our start hotel in Windhoek. The rest of the day is free to relax or head out and explore Namibia's capital city.

Day : 2-3 Sesriem

Windhoek - Sesriem. Leaving Windhoek, we travel south to the edge of the Namib Desert. Our lodge here is just a few kilometres from the mighty dunes of Sossusvlei. The following morning we head into the desert to appreciate the beauty of the dunes, which are the high...

Day : 4 Swakopmund

Sesriem - Swakopmund. Today we head towards the coast, stopping for lunch at Walvis Bay. This part of Namibia is known for the huge numbers of flamingos that gather to feed, and you'll be able to get a good look at these beautiful birds. Arriving in the German colo...

Day : 5 Damaraland

Swakopmund - Damaraland. After a leisurely morning, we head north through the incredible mountainous terrain of Damaraland. The views along the route are spectacular, and we stop to meet some of the native Herero tribe and shop at a Herero market. Our lodge is loca...

Day : 6-7 Etosha National Park

Damaraland - Etosha National Park. On day 6 we travel on to Etosha, Namibia's flagship national park where we enjoy our first game drive in the park, in our overland vehicle. Dominated by a giant salt pan, it is easy to the spot wildlife that gathers around the few wa...

Day : 8 Zambezi Region (Caprivi Strip)

Etosha National Park - Rundu. It's a long drive today as we head out of Etosha National Park, journey north and enter the Caprivi Strip, a narrow stretch of Namibian territory between Botswana and Angola. Arrive at the Hakusembe River Lodge, which is located near the ...

Day : 9-10 Okavango Delta

Rundu - Okavango Delta (Botswana). On day 9 we travel further into the Caprivi Strip, before crossing into Botswana and arriving at our lodge, on the banks of the Okavango River. The next day sees us exploring the Okavango Delta by boat and on foot. We enjoy a mokoro ...

Day : 11-12 Chobe National Park

Okavango Delta - Chobe National Park. Day 11 we head back into Namibia and continue along the Caprivi Strip, then cross back into Botswana via Chobe National Park to our lodge on the banks of the Chobe River. Not far away is a point where four countries (Namibia, Boli...

Day : 13 Victoria Falls

Chobe National Park - Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe). Today we complete the final leg of our journey to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. The rest of the day is free for you to browse the local markets, visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and enjoy some of the optional activities on offer. You could take a helicopter ride over the falls, or get up close to the mighty cascade on a sunset cruise.

Day : 14 Victoria Falls

Our overland adventure comes to an end after breakfast and hotel check out today. A departure transfer to Victoria Falls Airport is included.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,475
Price per day$177
Last Updated: 12/18/2024
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All departures are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 persons. This safari has a maximum group size of 16. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. The 'Single' price is applicable to all solo travellers and anyone wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room. On this tour the minimum age is 10. Child pricing is applicable to children aged 10 to 11 years.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
    • Optional activities
    • Victoria Falls NP entrance fee and excursions
    • Local payment - ZAR/NAD 2500, to be paid in cash

Accommodation

Mid Range lodges
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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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