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9 Day Windhoek to Botswana & Vic Falls - Camping Top seller

StartWindhoek (Namibia)
EndVictoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Duration: 9 Days
Style of Tour :
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ZAR 35750.00AUD 2,803.92CAD 2,535.46EURO 1,727.89GBP 1,627.22USD 1,896.55

The abundant wildlife and bird life of the Okavango Delta, Bushmen encounters and tribal dancing, a sunset cruise on the Chobe River and the mighty Victoria Falls. A short overland tour taking in two of Southern Africa's most famous wildlife reserves and the Victoria Falls. Enjoy a variety of activities on the Zambezi including white water rafting and bungee jump. Camping not for you - do our Accommodated Version of this tour.

Countries visitingBotswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Trip ID:DTNWV
Accommodation on tour:Camping

Highlights

  • Etosha 
  • Okavango Delta (poling in mokoros & bush walk)
  • Moremi Game Reserve
  • Nata Pans
  • Chobe River Cruise
  • Victoria Falls 

Below is the basic day to day brief. The full downloadable Itinerary is at the bottom of this window.


Day 1: 
As you embark on your journey today, a friendly representative will meet you at the departure point, ready to transfer you to your first overnight destination, Etosha National Park. Our exclusive shuttle service, designed just for our guests, typically takes around 4 to 5 hours. The number of travelers on the shuttle depends on the bookings we have for the day.
 
Upon reaching Etosha, your Tour Leader will be waiting for you at the Okaukuejo Rest Camp. They'll provide you with an orientation about the tour and introduce you to your fellow travelers. After a delicious lunch, hop on the overland truck for an exciting afternoon game drive. It's a fantastic opportunity for you to immerse yourself in the wildlife and enjoy the unique experience Etosha National Park has to offer.
 
Meals:  Lunch and Dinner
Included Highlight:  Afternoon game drive in Etosha
Day 2:
Leaving Etosha behind, we head to Divundu where we will overnight along the Kavango River.
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: 
We start our day with a relaxing boat cruise on the scenic Kavango River.  We then cross into Botswana and make our way to Maun, the entry point to the Okavango Delta. Tonight we will sleep in Maun before embarking on our Okavango Delta adventure.
                                       
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlight: Morning Boat Cruise
Day 4: 
For the next two nights, you'll be away from the overland truck, so it's essential to gather your personal items before leaving Maun. Aim to pack light, taking only what you'll need.
Those who wake up early can opt for a scenic flight over the Delta, subject to time and weather conditions. After the flight, you'll be picked up from Maun and transported to the Khwai Conservation area in safari vehicles. Your guide will provide you with details on what to expect during our afternoon mokoro excursion in the Delta.
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activity: Okavango Delta Scenic Flight
Included Highlight: Sunset Mokoro Excursion
Day 5:
Today we experience a full-day game drive in the Moremi Game Reserve. Be prepared for some rough terrain as we navigate this untamed landscape in our 4x4 vehicles. With its varied ecosystems including wetlands, open waters, grasslands, and Savannah woodland, we aim to encounter a wide range of flora and fauna. As the day winds down, we return to Khwai where we settle in for a good nights rest.
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlight: Full Day Game Drive
Day 6:
Today is a long day of travelling. At first light we pack up and jump on 4x4 safari vehicles which will take us back to Maun where we will return to our overland truck. The scenic drive from Maun to Nata covers a route that takes you through the captivating Botswana salt pans. 
After arriving in Nata, we will take a drive to the Nata pans. This incredible area serves as a vital breeding ground for a multitude of water birds, among them pelicans and countless flamingos (dependent on migration patterns).
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlight: Afternoon Pans Drive
Day 7: 
We continue from the Kalahari sands of Nata to Kasane, where we arrive in time for a satisfying lunch followed by a brief siesta. In the afternoon we will set out on a boat cruise to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park. A perfect opportunity to witness elephants in their natural habitat, coming to the river's edge to quench their thirst and engage in playful interactions.
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlight: Chobe National Park Boat Cruise
Day 8: 
Continuing our journey, we cross the border into Zimbabwe.  Today you can explore the breathtaking Victoria Falls, locally known as 'Mosi-oa Tunya' or 'the smoke that thunders'. Victoria Falls is a quaint town presenting a variety of optional activities for thrill-seekers. For those seeking a more leisurely pace, the town also offers craft markets and charming restaurants and coffee shops.
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activity: Victoria Falls National Park Entry
Day 9: 
As the tour ends after breakfast, you will have the time to take part in activities. Whether you're up for the excitement of rafting on the Zambezi River or prefer a scenic flight over the falls, seize the day and indulge in the attractions that Victoria Falls offers.  
 
Meals: Breakfast
Optional Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise, Bungee Jump, Helicopter Flights, White Water Rafting

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Note: Itineraries do change, please speak to your consultant for the latest up to date itinerary for your travel period.

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Approx. tour cost in
ZAR 35750.00AUD 2,803.92CAD 2,535.46EURO 1,727.89GBP 1,627.22USD 1,896.55

2024 Tour Prices - Per person

ZAR 35,750 - Camping
ZAR 1,100 - Single Supplement (optional)


ZAR 46,700 - Accommodated
ZAR 4,300 - Single Supplement (mandatory for single travelers)

  • Fully equipped overland truck
  • Accommodation is in twin share tents with clean ablution and shower facilities. Most sites have a bar and swimming pool.
  • Meals as per full itinerary
  • Activities as per itinerary
  • Visas and Travel Insurance
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Souvenirs, tips
  • Sleeping bag and pillow
  • Optional activities (see list on Itinerary for complete breakdown)
This tour has a duration of: 9 Days

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