12 Day Okavango Delta and Victoria Falls Tour (3-4 star Accommodation)

Day 1 – 2: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

A pre-departure meeting will be held at 15h00 where our guide will tell you what to expect on the tour. Enjoy free time exploring the magnificent Victoria Falls, paying a visit the local markets or partaking in one of the variety of optional activities available here.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (Own Expense)
Accommodation: Sprayview Hotel (or similar accommodation)
Optional Activities: 12-13 min helicopter flight USD150pp + USD10 fuel surcharge + USD15 park fee, Ra-ikane, luxury Sunset Cruise USD75pp + USD10 River fees

Day 3: Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

We head to the Nata area after traveling through Botswana. As the day draws to a close we visit the Makgadikgadi Pans for an amazing sunset. This lake is 6500km2. We will spend the night in the Nata Lodge or similar.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Nata Lodge (or similar accommodation)

Day 4 – 5: Moremi Wildlife Reserve, Botswana

We take a 3 hour drive to Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta and the game reserve. We will leave our overland vehicle behind and climb into open 4X4s. Moremi is lovely with lush green vegetation, a few shallow plains and forests. It is one of the best places to see wildlife. Keep your eyes open for herbivores, carnivores and lots of birds.

We will spend the day going on morning and afternoon game drives inside the concession and then overnight at the Shokomoka Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner, Lunch on Day 5
Accommodation: Shokomoka Safari Lodge or similar accommodation

Day 6: Maun, Botswana

We will be transferred back to Maun (about 2 hours). Here you can relax or partake in some of the optional activities such as a scenic flight over the Delta.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Cresta Maun Hotel (or similar)
Optional Activities: 1-hour scenic flight over Okavango Delta USD255pp for 45 minutes

Day 7 – 8: Okavango Delta, Botswana

We will drive around the panhandle where we will arrive in the northwest of the Okavango Delta. We will be leaving our vehicle at Swamp Stop and take a scenic boat trip to our accommodation in the Delta. On Day 8 you can explore the delta on walks, boat rides and mokoro trips. Accommodation will be in fixed Meru-style tents with en-suites.

Overnight Swampstop chalets. (Accommodated – B & D. Lunch on day 8 included)

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

Scenic helicopter flights over the Okavango Delta: USD210pp depending on number of people for 30 minutes

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch on Day 8 included
Accommodation: Swampstop Chalets (or similar)
Optional Activities: Scenic helicopter flights over the Okavango Delta: USD210pp depending on number of people for 30 minutes

Day 9: Caprivi, Botswana

We will leave the Delta by boat and head into Namibia where we will drive to the eastern side of the Caprivi Strip. Our lodge overlooks the flood plains of the Zambezi River.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Zambezi Mubala Lodge (or similar accommodation)

Day 10 – 11: Chobe River, Botswana

We make our way back into Botswana, and our evening is spent sleeping next to the banks of the Chobe River which has stunning scenery, breathtaking views and plenty of fauna. There is an optional game drive available for those wanting to explore. On Day 11, the morning is spent on a game drive and a cruise at sunset on the Chobe River

Today we transit through Botswana and make our way to Victoria Falls. Today is an exciting day as we see the most spectacular waterfalls – Victoria Falls. You have the day free to explore the area or partake in some of the Optional activities – white water rafting, bungee jumping or helicopter flips.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge (or similar accommodation)
Optional Activities: Game drive in Chobe (3 hours) USD 46 pp + USD 20 park fees

Day 12: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Upon breakfast, the tour concludes with a transfer to Kasane or Victoria Falls airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Onward Travel Plans

Due to circumstances beyond our control while on tour (such as border crossings, traffic, breakdowns and delays, etc), the end time on the last day cannot be guaranteed. Therefore we strongly recommend you stay the night and fly out the next day. Please consult with your booking consultant.