Day 1

Johannesburg

Staying at DAVINCI Hotel & Suites Nelson Mandela Square

On your arrival in South Africa, Johannesburg airport, you are met and transferred to the hotel. Today is at leisure, depending on your flight time we can add a guided city tour. Relax from your flight and get ready for your train journey the next day. Meals are for your account, the receptionist can guide you with booking at nearby restaurants.

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Day 2-4

Rovos Rail

Staying at Rovos Rail

Transfer to the train station and board the Rovos Rail to Victoria Falls, this is a 3 night train ride. Travel north through Warmbaths (Bela-Bela), so named for its mineral waters, and Nylstroom (Modimolle), christened by the Voortrekkers as the source of the Nile River as the town’s river happened to be north-flowing. Cross the Tropic of Capricorn and Limpopo River towards Bulawayo, second city of Zimbabwe, capital of Matabeleland and industrial capital of the country. Travel along one of the world’s longest stretches of straight railway line – 114km – before traversing Hwange National Park, a rich and diverse wildlife sanctuary where a game drive excursion is enjoyed. Arrive at the incomparable Victoria Falls on the mighty Zambezi River where this sojourn ends.

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Day 5

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Staying at Victoria Falls Hotel

Transfer from the station to the Victoria Falls Hotel. Time at leisure to walk through the gardens with a view and possibility to take part in guided walks. You can decide to keep busy with some rafting (water level permitting), bungie- jumping, horse riding ... let us know what your preferences are and we will organise additional activities accordingly. Meals are at leisure for today.

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Day 6-7

Kasane

Staying at Zambezi Queen

Breakfast and check out for the transfer to nearby Kasane and board the luxury floating hotel, Zambezi Queen. The Zambezi Queen navigates up to 25km of the Chobe River, allowing guests to explore different vantage points and enjoy authentic game viewing in complete comfort and elegance. Dining on the Zambezi Queen is an indulgent treat. Using seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets, the chef prepares mouthwatering dishes. During your stay, you can take part in game viewing activities on boat, you get to decide if you want to be up with the birds, or prefer to laze all morning watching game from the comfort of your bed.

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Day 8

Linyanti Concession

Staying at Kings Pool Camp

Breakfast on board and transfer to the quayside followed by the road transfer to Kasane airport. From there, take the scheduled charter flight to the lodge located in Linyanti. Kings Pool Camp is ideally situated in the Linyanti Wildlife Reserve in northern Botswana. Linyanti Reserve is characterised by open grasslands, a riverine forest, mixed woodlands and the dry Savuti Channel. Huge canvas tents with thatched roofs are raised on wooden platforms, complete with large decks, private pools, salas and sun loungers. A hide on the periphery of the camp allows you to safely watch game during the midday “siesta” hours. Adventures include day and night game drives in open 4×4 safari vehicles, guided walks, boating safaris and fishing.

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Day 9

Linyanti Concession

Staying at Kings Pool Camp

Enjoy your day at the camp, in between the scheduled game activities. Due to its remoteness, the Linyanti is a beautiful, unspoiled region of waterways and lagoons, riverine forests, huge trees and palm tree islands. It is renowned as one of the best game viewing areas in the region, supporting a great diversity of wildlife, with large herds of elephant, buffalo and zebra.

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Day 10

End Of Itinerary

Enjoy your last game drive and breakfast at the lodge before the transfer to the airstrip and return scheduled charter flight to Kasane airport. This is where the safari ends. Depending on your international flight you can connect directly or let us know if you would like to extend the trip.