English
FrenchVictoria Falls + Chobe + Okavango Delta
Offered by - Escape to Adventure Safaris
Tour Features
Enjoy the Giants of Africa as you explore from the Victoria Falls to the oasis of Botswana in Okavango Delta.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared tour | This tour will be shared with other travelers. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Open 4x4, Minivan, Bus, Walking. |
Route & Activities
Zimbabwe
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 - 2 | Nguni Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 3 - 4 | Chobe Safari Lodge No images available | All Meals Included with Drinks |
| 5 | Elephant Sands No images available | All Meals Included with Drinks |
| 6 | Gweta Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 7-8 | Island Safari Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 9 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - 2 - Victoria FallsYour driver will be awaiting for you at the airport which is located 21 km South-East of the Victoria Falls Town to transfer you to Nguni Lodge; a comfortable lodge located in the peaceful area of Victoria Falls with rooms all having their own unique style and decor and approximately 3km from the main falls where you will sleep for two nights. Same day you will be picked for the Sunset Dinner Cruise offering splendid scenery with many hippos, crocodiles, including elephants which cross the river to feed on the islands and exotic birdlife. As magical sunset charm settles over the river, lanterns are lit and a wonderful three-course dinner is served. The following Day your guide picks you up from the lodge for a Guide Tour of Victoria Falls(Zimbabwean side), including transfers, later during the day you will be taken for a Traditional Village Tour experience; then to conclude your last night before Botswana, you will be picked in the evening for the buffet Boma Dinner.
Main Destination: Victoria Falls
Accommodation: Nguni Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - 4 - Chobe National ParkEarly morning you will embark upon an unforgettable experience with a thrilling jam-packed Chobe National Park. You will be spending two nights at Chobe Safari lodge which offers charming hospitality, beautiful accommodation and breathtaking river views. Tuck into a tasty lunch followed by a late afternoon game drive along Chobe River as you watch the African sunset. The following day enjoy an an exhilarating Chobe National Park game drive in the morning and after a mouth washing buffet lunch enjoy a leisurely afternoon cruise along the Chobe River that will take you into Chobe National Park which is rich in wildlife and there is good chance to see elephants swimming across the river, hippo, Elephants and rich variety of bird life. The Chobe truly is a mecca for wildlife-lovers. After such an exciting day your guide will drop you back to Chobe Safari lodge where you will have your dinner and spend your last night before you proceed tomorrow to Elephant Sands.
Main Destination: Chobe National Park
Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
- Day 5 - Elephant SandsAfter breakfast you will leave for Elephant Sands which is a bush lodge & campsite in the north-eastern part of Botswana along Nata which was built around the year 2002 by Ben Moller and and its 250km from Chobe or Kasane. Enjoy viewing the elephants at a natural waterhole right in front of the lodge. Watch these impressive creatures whilst they drink at only a couple of meters away from you, a unique experience with breakfast and buffet dinner included. On this one night stay you have an optional activity to book for yourself; a bush dinner with game drive, having a braai under the African sky illuminated by a galaxy of stars.
Accommodation: Elephant Sands
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
- Day 6 - Makgadikgadi Pans National ParkAfter your stay at Elephant Sands you grab your breakfast and embark on the road heading for the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. You will check-in at Gweta Lodge which is situated only a short distance from the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans where you can see the very entertaining Meerkats, the impressive Baobab trees and the incredible biodiversity of the region. Later enjoy a half day Ntwetwe salt pan adventure and meerkat visit. You are taken by a guide to see a colony of habituated Meerkats who live on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan. These Meerkats are human habituated and this therefore gives guests a once in a life time opportunity to observe their natural behaviours and charming personalities from almost a touching distance. After visiting and interacting with the Meerkats you are then transported to the vast Ntwetwe salt pan, which forms part of one of the largest salt pans in the world, likened to being on the surface of the moon, the sight of the salt pan is truly one to behold.
Main Destination: Makgadikgadi Pans
Accommodation: Gweta Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 7 - The Okavango DeltaAfter your breakfast at Gweta safari lodge you will be transfer by road for 217 km to Maun where the Okavango Delta, a unique wetland system of rivers, crystal clear channels, islands and lagoons that creates a safe haven for innumerable bird and wildlife species is found and stay at Island Safari Lodge that offers comfortable accommodation nestled in a lush garden. It is well spaced out, each room has a lovely view across the tree-lined garden towards the banks of the Thamalakane River, a cool and welcoming oasis in the heart of Maun. Shaded under a huge canopy of large trees, the lodge overlooks the river and floodplain beyond. You have optional activities such as the Okavango Helicopter scenic flights and horse riding across the river.
Main Destination: Maun
Accommodation: Island Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 8 - Okavango Day TripExplore your day trip activities either on the channels of the delta from a unique vantage point on a mokoro canoe, navigate the waterways of the Okavango by boat to the magical Chief’s Island whose fascinating heritage and wildlife will fill you with a sense of wonder traversing a range of interesting delta landscapes for about 200 km OR Explore the lush wildlife area of Moremi in open safari vehicles where you will witness the rich and diverse fauna and flora this area has to offer and photographic opportunities of a lifetime; you'll stop at a scenic area to enjoy a light and wholesome lunch then continue to explore Moremi for the rest of the day. During Chief's Island tour you will have an opportunity to stop for lunch, but the rest of the day will be spent on the boat BUT this activity is available only when water levels in the Delta allow access all the way to Chiefs Island. Explore the delta’s channels while you make your way back to Maun.
Main Destination: Okavango Delta
Accommodation: Island Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 9 - Maun AirportAfter an eventful time through Zimbabwe's most popular and iconic landmark of Victoria Falls to Botswana's most diversified National Parks with eye catching activities characterised by large numbers of wild animals, it is time for you to say goodbye on your last dawn after breakfast and head to Maun Airport to catch your flight going back home.
Main Destination: Maun
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Mar 16, 2023 - Apr 16, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
There are very few airlines that fly directly to Zimbabwe. Many of the international flights to Harare, Victoria Falls or Bulawayo require a change in South Africa, and then it’s only a short flight to the final destination. Most tourists fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA), found 18km/11mi south of the town of Victoria Falls, and continue from there by vehicle or charter plane. Hwange, Zimbabwe's most well-known park, is situated within driving distance of Victoria Falls. In most cases, your local tour administrator will orchestrate pick-up from the airport and arrange further transportation as a feature of your safari package.
This tour starts in Victoria Falls and ends in Maun, Zimbabwe
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have minimum of three blank pages
- Citizens from most nationalities do not require a visa and will get a 30-day entry permit on arrival.
- When arriving from a country in Africa or the Americas where yellow fever is present, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- If you are visiting Zambia and Zimbabwe, there is a joint visa for both countries available at all major ports of entry into Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Getting There
There are very few airlines that fly directly to Zimbabwe. Many of the international flights to Harare, Victoria Falls or Bulawayo require a change in South Africa, and then it’s only a short flight to the final destination. Most tourists fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA), found 18km/11mi south of the town of Victoria Falls, and continue from there by vehicle or charter plane. Hwange, Zimbabwe's most well-known park, is situated within driving distance of Victoria Falls. In most cases, your local tour administrator will orchestrate pick-up from the airport and arrange further transportation as a feature of your safari package.
This tour starts in Victoria Falls and ends in Maun, Zimbabwe
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have minimum of three blank pages
- Citizens from most nationalities do not require a visa and will get a 30-day entry permit on arrival.
- When arriving from a country in Africa or the Americas where yellow fever is present, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- If you are visiting Zambia and Zimbabwe, there is a joint visa for both countries available at all major ports of entry into Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Offered By
Escape to Adventure Safaris
Botswana
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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