10 Days / 9 Nights Africa Safari
Okavango Delta
Situated in the northwestern corner of Botswana, the Okavango Delta is a World Heritage Site as it is the largest inland delta in the world.
The magnificent Okavango River sprawls out over the dry sands of the Kalahari Desert forming this flourishing waterlogged oasis featuring countless meandering waterways and crystal clear lagoons studded with water lilies, as well as fertile floodplains and reeded islands inhabited with abundant wildlife.
The Okavango Delta stretches over an impressive15000 square kilometres. Visitors can enjoy a number of wonderful activities such as game viewing, fishing, bird watching or taking an authentic guided Mokoro excursion through this wetland paradise in a traditional dugout canoe. Commonly spotted animals include: lion, rhino, leopard, giraffe, hippos, elephants, crocodiles and countless species of bird.
Day Itinerary
Arrival at Kasane Airport Charter flight from Kasane Airport to Camp Okavango Arrival and check-in at Camp Okavango Lunch at leisure at the camp.
Afternoon scheduled activities( Dugout canoe, guided walks, and birding, Mokoro trip). Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in. Dinner at leisure at the camp.
Overnight at Camp Okavango -full board basis
Overnight at the Camp Okavango
Overnight: Camp Okavango
Camp Okavango, a unique and exclusive African safari camp is situated on the remote Nxaragha Island. This hidden treasure, in the heart of the permanent Okavango Delta, assures its guests of an unparalleled year-round water wilderness experience.
Camp Okavango’s main area comprises of a network of interconnected walkways linking up two lounge areas, a dining room, library, self-service bar and curio shop. Sweeping ramps lead to the lower level deck with two open-air fire pits and comfortable seating areas to relax and take in the natural surroundings. There is a third deck with a rim flow swimming pool and thatched lounge deck for those warm summer days.
With its open air design and elevated position, the new Camp Okavango is an eco-sensitive lodge which captures the very essence of the Okavango Delta.
To ensure a peaceful and genuine safari experience, Camp Okavango accommodates just twenty-four guests. There are eleven intimate Safari suites and one Family suite consisting of two bedrooms and each with an en-suite bathroom. Each of the guest suites have been built on individual raised wooden platforms and set beneath the thick Okavango Delta vegetation. The en-suite bathrooms have double vanities, double shower and a separate water closet (with a view).
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 2: Camp Okavango, Okavango Delta (Sun, 6 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the camp. Morning scheduled activities(dugout canoe, guided walks and birding, Mokoro trip): Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in.
Lunch at leisure at the camp Afternoon scheduled activities( Dugout canoe, guided walks, and birding, Mokoro trip). Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in.
Dinner at leisure at the camp Overnight at Camp Okavango per person per night in a double sharing room on a full board basis Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Camp Okavango, Okavango Delta (Mon, 7 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the camp. Morning scheduled activities(dugout canoe, guided walks and birding, Mokoro trip): Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in Lunch at leisure at the camp Afternoon scheduled activities( Dugout canoe, guided walks, and birding, Mokoro trip). Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in. Dinner at leisure at the camp Overnight at Camp Okavango per person per night in a double sharing room on a full board basis Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: Chobe Game Lodge, Chobe River Front (Tue, 8 July)
Chobe River Front
The Chobe River forms the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park which is renowned for its diverse and abundant game viewing opportunities. This section of the park is best known for its dense concentration of wildlife, including elephant and hippo populations, but the waters attract all manner of game including large herds of buffalo and the lions that prey on them - a visit to the Chobe River Front guarantees close encounters with an array of African wildlife. Visitors can look forward to a range of exciting activities such as 4WD along the banks; motorboat cruises; and rare birdlife spotting. For a unique, luxury safari experience, hire a houseboat.
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the camp
Checkout and settle any outstanding bills. Charter flight from Camp Okavango to Chobe Game Lodge. Arrival and check-in at Chobe Game Lodge. Lunch at leisure at the lodge
Afternoon scheduled activities(Eco Tour, Game Drive, Boat cruise, Mokoro canoe, Cultural visits). Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in.
Boma Dinner at leisure at the lodge. Overnight at Chobe Game Lodge.
Overnight: Chobe Game Lodge
Counter-balancing the wilderness are restful, air conditioned, en-suite lodgings. Graceful high arches, quarry tiled floors and barrel vaulted ceilings create an atmosphere of cool tranquility.
Other facilities include a large swimming pool with terrace, a riverside boma area, a stylish bar with an outside terrace, an expansive deck offering magnificent views over the Chobe River as well as conference facilities for business travellers.
All meals are catered for in various locations throughout the lodge including the terrace, boma and riverfront deck.
Each of Chobe Game Lodge's 4 luxury suites has an individual plunge pool set on a private terrace with breathtaking panoramic views of the endless landscape and open plains.
Graceful high arches, quarry tiled floors and barrel vaulted ceilings create an atmosphere of cool tranquility. All 46 rooms are tastefully furnished, each room with hand crafted Rhodesian teak furniture and walls decorated with original African carvings and paintings.
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: Chobe Game Lodge, Chobe River Front (Wed, 9 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the lodge. Morning scheduled activities(Eco Tour, Game Drive, Boat cruise, Mokoro canoe, Cultural visits)Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in.Lunch at leisure at the lodge. Afternoon scheduled activities(Eco Tour, Game Drive, Boat cruise, Mokoro canoe, Cultural visits). Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in.Dinner at leisure at the lodge. Overnight at Chobe Game Lodge
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 6: Chobe Game Lodge, Chobe River Front (Thu, 10 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the lodge. Morning scheduled activities (Eco Tour, Game Drive, Boat cruise, Mokoro canoe, Cultural visits) Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in. Lunch at leisure at the lodge. Afternoon scheduled activities (Eco Tour, Game Drive, Boat cruise, Mokoro canoe, Cultural visits). Guests can choose which activities they would like to partake in. Dinner at leisure at the lodge. Overnight at Chobe Game Lodge
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) (Fri, 11 July)
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Victoria Falls is one of the world’s most impressive waterfalls. It is set on the magnificent Zambezi River which creates the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. These spectacular falls can be easily visited and viewed from the Zimbabwean side. Considered to be the world’s widest waterfalls, Victoria Falls measures an impressive 1708 metres in width. The small town of Victoria Falls, which lies adjacent to the waterfalls, serves as a great base from which to explore the many attractions this area of Zimbabwe has to offer. The surrounding area provides a wide range of adrenalin-filled activities for adventure lovers. Visitors can look forward to an array of wonderful activities including: scenic flights, micro lighting, white water rafting, bungee jumping, kayaking, and once-in-a-lifetime expeditions into the incredible Chobe National Park.
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the lodge. Transfer from Chobe Game Lodge to Victoria Falls
Arrival and check-in at Victoria Falls Safari Club Lunch at leisure on guest's own account
Afternoon at leisure Sunset Dinner Cruise.
Overnight: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Built on a plateau overlooking the Zambezi National Park, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is just 4km from the majestic Victoria Falls and offers a unique wildlife experience. We’re proud to have been voted Best Safari Lodge/ Resort Hotel in Zimbabwe for 23 consecutive years and look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful destination. Our staff are warm and personable, and will ensure your holiday is hassle-free.
Built of thatch and timber, the lodge rises several levels, giving the impression of a vast open-plan tree house. Our rooms all have private balconies, most of which overlook a central waterhole, offering the opportunity to observe herds of buffalo, elephant and kudu, as the sun goes down, and hyenas later in the evening.
Dining
Dining options include the a la carte MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant, the more casual Buffalo Bar and The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show. The Boma Café, set in a tranquil garden setting and located close to the Lokuthula Lodges, offers breakfast and light meals until 4.30pm.
Basis
Bed and Breakfast
Day 8: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) (Sat, 12 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the lodge, Morning at leisure Lunch at the Lookout Cafe
Optional Gorge activities. Boma Dinner and Drum Show at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Overnight at Victoria Falls Safari Club
Basis
Bed and Breakfast
Day 9: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) (Sun, 13 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the lodge, Morning Bamba Tram. Scenic 22-minute Helicopter + Gorge Flight. Lunch at leisure on the guest's own account.Afternoon at leisure or optional wish list activities. Dinner at 3 Monkeys and Simunye Theatre Show.
Basis
Bed and Breakfast
Day 10: End of Itinerary (Mon, 14 July)
Day Itinerary
Breakfast at the lodge, check out and settle any outstanding bills
Transfers to Victoria Falls Airport for your schedule Flight to Nairobi, up on arrival at Jemo Kenyatta International Airport
Basis
Bed and Breakfast