This overland adventure explores the natural beauty of Botswana, with highlights including mokoro boat trips and nature walks in the Okavango Delta and visiting the mighty Victoria Falls in Zambia.
Wander through the mystical Makgadikagi Pans, enjoy a beautiful sunset cruise on the Zambezi River and superb game viewing in Chobe National Park, home to Africa's largest elephant population.
- Day 1: Begin your Journey in Johannesburg
- Itinerary
Your journey kicks off in South Africa's 'City of Gold' - Johannesburg - and offers you the chance to explore all that this buzzing city has to offer.
Visit the many museums and galleries, including the Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City.
- Day 2: Cross Over into Botswana
- Itinerary
Set out early, heading for Botswana. After crossing the border, make your way to Khama Rhino Sanctuary.
This area was formerly a hunting ground which has now been transformed into a haven for the endangered white rhino.
Other species that might be seen here include wildcats, antelope, giraffe and wildebeest.
- Days 3-5: Explore the Okavango
- Itinerary
Set up camp in a remote area of this incredibly beautiful natural maze of wetlands.
Journey through the channels and waterways of this famous Delta on a mokoro (dug-out canoe) and explore the many islands on a guided walk.
- Day 6: Visit Chobe National Park
- Itinerary
Travel to the lush Chobe National Park where you are likely to see abundant wildlife, including lions and elephant.
Enjoy a sundowner cruise on the Chobe River and see the animals that come to the river to drink.
- Days 7-8: Spend Time at Vic Falls
- Itinerary
Enjoy breakfast and perhaps one last game drive before you set off by ferry to Zambia.
Once in Livingstone, you can take part in a number of thrilling activities on offer at mighty Victoria Falls, including a bungee jump over the falls, white-water rafting, and elephant-back safaris.
- Day 9: Return to Botswana
- Itinerary
Return to Botswana, travelling through the open grasslands on your way to the Makgadikgadi Pans.
These vast salt pans offer sightings of a wide variety of animals, expecially during the wet season when the pans transform into a hive of wildlife activity.
- Day 10: Journey Back to Johannesburg
All pricing is meant as a guide only, to assist you in planning your African holiday. Prices are subject to change as flight prices, seasonal date bands and special offers may vary. Please contact us for a more specific quote tailor-made to suit your exact requirements.
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Johannesburg |
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Johannesburg |
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| 4 Jan 2009 |
20 Jun 2010 |
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| Local Payment |
USD 300 †† |
†† Please note that the local payment is over and above the tour cost and is to be paid in cash in the currency stated on your departure. Please ask your safari expert for further details.
* Single supplements do vary and are affected by a number of factors. In some cases we have chosen not to show them - this does not mean they do not apply.
** Family packages are based on 2 adults sharing. Children's rates are discounted depending on their ages but are not displayed.
Extra tour notes.
A local payment amount of USD $300 will be collected by your leader on day 1 of your trip. This covers aspects of the trip including park fees, fresh produce etc.
Malaria prophylactics are recommended as part of this tour passes through malarial areas.