7
daysBotswana Luxury Safari and Victoria Falls
Experience the paradise of Botswana and enjoy game viewing as well as exciting activities in Zambia
Experience the paradise of the Moremi Game Reserve conserving part of the Okavango Delta. The reserve covers more than 4871 square kilometres of pristine wilderness, and the varied terrain includes savannah, winding waterways and thick forest. Witness an incredibly wide spectrum of wildlife ranging from large herds of buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, rare Sitatunga and Lechwe antelope, lion, cheetah, wild dogs and approximately 550 birdlife.
Enjoy both boats and on land safaris in the Chobe River Front. The Chobe River forms the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park, renowned for its reliable and diverse game viewing. However, spot the largest population of elephants and hippos, lion, cheetah and other species such as buffalo.
Explore ‘The Smoke that Thunders’ in the Victoria Falls. You will get the opportunity to encounter fishing, bungee jump and many more water activities.
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What to Expect on This Safari
This popular itinerary can be customised to match your budget and travel dates by adding/removing a few days or selecting different lodges
day
1 to 2
Welcome to the paradise of Botswana
On arrival at Maun International Airport, you will be flown to Sanctuary Chief’s Camp in the Okavango Delta where you will stay for two nights with all your meals, drinks as well as scheduled game activities included.
The camp is situated on Chief’s Island in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Here one can expect unique attention to detail and strong environmental and philanthropic credentials to ensure the ultimate safari experience. However, you will also get the opportunity to spot wildlife such as buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, rare Sitatunga and lechwe antelope, lion, cheetah, wild dog and birds - through game drives, nature walks mokoro excursions and scenic flights over the Okavango.
Meals: Full board
Transport: Included
day
3 to 4
Enjoy the panoramic views over the Chobe River
After breakfast, you will be collected at the camp and transferred through to Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero Lodge. This will be your home for the next two nights with all your meals, drinks and scheduled game activities included.
Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero is a luxurious retreat in the heart of the bush, located on the edge of Chobe National Park - the second largest national park in Botswana, where some 80,000 elephants roam. From the lodge’s hilltop position, you can enjoy far reaching panoramic views over the Chobe River and floodplain below. Enjoy scheduled activities such as game drives and sundowner river cruises.
Meals: Full board
Transport: Included
day
5 to 6
The Smoke that Thunders
Say your final goodbyes to Botswana, as you're transferred through the Kazungula Border by ferry and road to the Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma located in one of the most beautiful parts of the Zambezi amidst Jackalberry trees and Phoenix palms, proving unrivalled views and exclusivity. This will be your home for the next two nights with all your meals, drinks and schedules activities included.
Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma is built on a dramatic bend of the Zambezi River in the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, 12 kilometres upstream from the world-famous Victoria Falls. Travellers will enjoy game drives, tour to Victoria Falls, walking safaris, canoeing on the Zambezi, sundowner cruises, local and village tour, fishing, flight of angels, white water rafting, Livingstone Island visits and tour the Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe side).
Meals: Full board
Transport: Included
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7
We hope to welcome you back to Africa real soon
Today you start your travels back home. After breakfast, you would be collected at the lodge and transferred through to Livingstone Airport for your outbound flight back home.
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