Best of Botswana safari

Today is a day full of adventure and natural wonder. You will visit the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls National Park, home to the world’s largest waterfall system, the Victoria Falls. With a width of 1,703 meters and a depth of 108 meters, the falls are a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-see for any traveler to Zimbabwe and Zambia. After your tour of the falls, you’ll embark on a sunset cruise down the Zambezi River, the fourth-largest river in Africa. The river forms the border between Zimbabwe’s Zambezi National Park and Zambia’s Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, offering incredible opportunities for wildlife viewing during your cruise.

During the day, there are plenty of activities to choose from, including lion encounters, bungee jumping from the bridge connecting Zambia and Zimbabwe, and other activities in town. Our expert guides will help you plan your day to make the most of your time in this incredible destination.

Overall, the day will be a cultural and historical experience in Livingstone, Zambia. The town tour will take you to see the historical landmarks and interact with the local people, giving you an insight into the local tribes of Africa. Later in the afternoon, you will visit Livingstone Island for a view of the backside of the Victoria Falls and a chance to swim in the Devil’s Pool, known as one of the scariest pools in the world. It’s recommended to obtain a KAZA visa upon entering Zimbabwe for the first time, which will allow you to travel back and forth between Zimbabwe and Zambia. The guides will be available to assist with the passport stamping process as you cross between the two countries.

Today, we’ll depart from Zimbabwe early in the morning after breakfast at 8:00 a.m. Our destination is the Botswana border post called Kazungula, which is just an hour’s drive away. After clearing immigration on both sides, which takes about an hour, we’ll head to Thebe River Lodge to prepare for a game drive in the Chobe National Park at 12:00 p.m. The game drive will last for two and a half hours, and afterwards, we’ll head straight to the jetty for a sunset cruise on the Chobe River. Finally, we’ll reconvene for dinner at our accommodation.

Today is an exciting day as we have an early start, with a cup of coffee/tea at 5:30 a.m. We will then embark on a morning game drive in the Chobe National Park, which starts at 5:45 a.m. The game drive will end at 9:00 a.m. After the game drive, we will have brunch.

Next, we will drive 250 km from Kasane to Nata where we will camp tonight at Elephant Sands.

This is a unique campsite where herds of elephants come and go, sharing the waterhole. You will have the opportunity to observe these majestic animals moving within the campsite.

We start off early today as we head to Maun. The drive is 420km and possibly takes about 6 hours. As we drive from the savanna woodlands enjoy the change of vegetation as we drive through the Xai-Xai national park where we can see patches of salt pans and possibly sightings in this national park too. We arrive in Maun around 15H00 and we have an afternoon to take the scenic flights over the Delta. The scenic flights in 7-seater aircraft is important in that it shows the whole expanse of the Okavango Delta before you drive in on land. After the flights we check in at our Hotel and campsite at Sedia Hotel.

Today’s itinerary includes a 6-hour drive by 4×4 vehicles from Sedia Hotel to the Okavango Delta, where you will spend two days camping. You will be transferred to a mokoro or wooden canoe for a ride through the delta to your campsite. After lunch, you will go on a bush walk with a guide in the afternoon, where you can learn about life in the bush. Dinner will be served under the stars.

Today we leave our campsite at 09H00 as we head back to Maun. we use the same mokoro channel to get to our pick up point where 4×4 vehicles will complete our journey back to the campsite. We have a free afternoon to do shopping in the small town as a way to promote local business. We meet for our last dinner as we wind up our tour. Tomorrow will be departure time from Maun airport.

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