Johannesburg to Victoria Falls via Botswana Safari Tour

Below is the basic day to day brief,

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Day 1: Johannesburg
Today our welcome meeting is at 6pm, where your passport and insurance details will be checked. Johannesburg is a vibrant city full of optional activities and can be explored in your own leisure keeping your personal safety in mind. Be sure to get some local advice as to where is safe to walk.

Optional Activities: Cycle Soweto Urban Adventure, Jozi by foot Urban Adventure, Museum Africa, Gold Reef City and Heritage Mine Tour, Art gallery, Apartheid Museum
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: None

Day 2: Khama Rhino Sanctuary
Today we depart from South Africa and head for the Botswana border and towards the Khama Rhino Sanctuary. The Sanctuary is located in the boundless Kalahari Desert and is a conservation project to protect Black and White Rhino, other wildlife that can be seen is zebras, giraffes, leopard, ostrich and wildebeest. We enjoy a dusk game drive and then make our way to the campsite.

Included Activities: Khama Rhino Sanctuary – Game Drive
Accommodation: Camping (with facilities)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Maun
Today we travel to Maun, where we will get access to the Okavango Delta. The Delta has an abundance of wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, elephants and big cats. Tonight we stay just outside of Maun at a basic campsite with shared facilities, WiFi and optional upgrades.

Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Okavango Delta
We travel through the waterways by mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe steered by ‘Polers’. We may see some wildlife as we explore the maze of lagoons and take walks with our expert guides. Tonight we camp on a distant island surrounded by the wilderness and the night-time noises of Africa.

Included Highlight: Okavango Delta – Mokoro Safari
Accommodation: Bush Camp (no facilities)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Okavango Delta
This morning we rise early to enjoy a sunrise walk and may see some elephants on our journey. We go back to the camp for breakfast and spend the remainder of the day unwinding. We can go for a swim, just relax or take an optional mokoro ride.

Included Activity: Okavango Delta – Sunrise Walk
Accommodation: Bush Camp (no facilities)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Maun
We pack up our camp and take a mokoro ride back to the poling station and then head back to Maun. We take a tour to a rural village and learn more about the waterways of the Okavango Delta. We camp for the evening just outside of Maun where there are shared facilities, WiFi and optional upgrades.

Included Activities: Okavango Delta – Mokoro Safari
Accommodation: Camping (with facilities)
Optional Activities: Scenic Plane flight, Helicopter Scenic flight
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Nata
This morning we travel early to Nata, based near the beautiful Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. In the afternoon we can take an open vehicle to go learn more about the pans. Our Campsite this evening is based on the edge of the pans. There is a swimming pool, restaurant, gift shop, ATM and bar area with the option to upgrade.

Included Activities: Nata Makgadikgadi Salt Pans
Accommodation: Camping (with Facilities)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Chobe National Park
We travel to Chobe National Park known for it’s abundance of elephants swimming or grazing around the Chobe River. We can also see hippo, various bird species, crocodile, cheetah and lion. This evening our camp has WiFi and optional upgrades. Nearby is a supermarket to gather some supplies.

Included Activity: Chobe National Park – River Cruise
Accommodation: Camping (with shared facilities)
Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 9 & 10: Victoria Falls
We have an optional game drive on our first morning leaving Chobe National Park for Victoria Falls. Once we reach the border of Zimbabwe we have lunch on the banks of the Zambezi. Our campsite has WiFi, an ATM and optional upgrades. There are a range of optional activities to do over these couple of days at your own leisure and we can also view the mighty Victoria Falls. Our tour comes to an end here.

Optional Activities: Chobe National Park -Morning Game drive, Victoria Falls sunset cruise, canoe trail, flying fox, gorge swing, helicopter ride, village & township tour, Whitewater rafting
Meals Included: Breakfast on both days