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9 Day - Magnificent Victoria Falls, Chobe River & Okavango Delta Safari
Experience a quality luxury Africa safari at three of the top destinations in Southern Africa
zimbabwe and Botswana
9 Day - Magnificent Victoria Falls, Chobe River & Okavango Delta Safari
Experience a quality luxury Africa safari at three of the top destinations in Southern Africa, including Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and the Chobe National Park and Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana. Get up close to the majestic Victoria Falls, cruise the Zambezi and Chobe Rivers and experience the impressive wildlife in Moremi for yourself.
STARTING FROM
USD 6 500 per person sharing
USD 6500
Starting from | per person sharing
9 Day - Magnificent Victoria Falls,
Chobe River & Okavango Delta Safari
Big 5 & Wildlife, Birding, Botswana, Luxury & Exclusive, Romantic & Honeymoon, Water & River, Wine & Dine, Zimbabwe
Experience one of the best tourism offerings in Southern Africa during this 9 Day Luxury Zimbabwe and Botswana Safari.
This safari combines three of the top destinations in these beautiful countries, including the Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, and the Moremi Game Reserve. This safari offers you luxury accommodation, high levels of service and hospitality, effortless travelling and incredibly scenic destinations combined with unrivalled land-and water-based safari activities in some of the most wild and unspoilt wilderness areas in Africa. Get up close to the majestic Victoria Falls, cruise the Zambezi and Chobe Rivers and experience the impressive wildlife in Moremi for yourself.
Safari Summary
Safari Summary
Tour duration | 9 Days / 8 Nights |
Departure / Return Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Destinations on tour | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Chobe National Park, Botswana Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana |
Included | Charter flights Conservation fees Drinks Laundry Local flights Luxury accommodation Meals as specified Safari activities |
Not included | All transfers Drinks not specified. Gratuities Helicopter transfers International flights Items of a personal nature Meals not specified. Medical insurance Other activities Personal expenses Private Guide and Vehicle Travel insurance Visa costs |
DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
Day 1
Arrival in Victoria Falls
Board your flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls Airport in Zimbabwe. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check in. The 5-star Victoria Falls Hotel offers luxury rooms, high levels of service and hospitality and direct, access to the Falls throughout the day. A complimentary Sundowner Boat Cruise on the majestic Zambezi River is the perfect way to end the day. Drinks and snacks are included, and you might get the chance to see hippo, crocodile and elephant and an array of amazing birdlife.
Excluded: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2
Explore Victoria Falls
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before you depart on a guided tour of the majestic Victoria Falls. Guests will be accompanied through the rainforest, on the edge of the Falls, and your guide will give you a brief history of the Falls as well as detailing the flora, fauna and other points of interest. Raincoats are provided when needed to protect you against the spray from the Falls. You will make your way along the designated path which takes you to the various 16 viewpoints along the edge. After your guided tour the rest of the day will be spent at leisure enjoying any of the other activities on offer here. Lunch can be enjoyed at your hotel. In the evening, get ready for a culture-focused dinner at The Boma Restaurant. This is an unforgettable combination of entertainment and four-course dining and is highly recommended.
Excluded: Lunch & Dinner
Day 3
Victoria Falls to Chobe
After breakfast you have the morning at leisure, before our ground crew will transfer (scheduled at 11h30) you to Chobe National Park in Botswana. Chobe Game Lodge is an elegant, five-star, fully eco-graded safari lodge and the only permanent property located inside the world-renowned Chobe National Park and set on the banks of the famous Chobe River. Your room is river-facing and air-conditioned, featuring overhead fans, complimentary mini bar, an en-suite bathroom and a private terrace. Check in, enjoy afternoon tea and get ready for your first afternoon safari drive in open 4×4 vehicle in the Park. You will return after sunset and have time to freshen up before dinner is served in the dining area or open-air boma.
Day 4
Explore Chobe
Chobe Game Lodge offers a choice of land or water-based activities and the most complete animal-viewing experience in the Chobe National Park. Early-morning and late-afternoon game drives are conducted by expert guides in open-sided 4×4 vehicles to ensure maximum visibility of Chobe National Park’s spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife. Meanwhile, riverside game viewing may be done from small and highly manoeuvrable boats, perfect for morning or sunset cruises.
A typical day in Chobe National Park is as follows: 5:00 – Tea and coffee and light breakfast is served 6:00 – Depart for a morning safari activity 9:30 – Return to camp for breakfast 12:30 – Lunch 15:00 – Afternoon tea 15:30 – Afternoon / Evening safari activity 18:30 – Return to camp 19:30 – Dinner is served
Day 5
Last Day in Chobe
Enjoy your last day in the Chobe National Park. You can enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive or boat cruise or decide to stay at the lodge and relax and enjoy the beautiful views from your room. Chobe Game Lodge is designed as a haven of peace and privacy – where relaxation is effortless, and you can enjoy your own space. With six comfortably furnished viewing decks, a riverside boma, two bars, six different lounges and four dining locations, a comfy chair or lounger is never far away, each with a different perspective on the wilderness that surrounds the lodge. A large swimming pool provides welcome relief during hot afternoons and there is always a waiter on hand to bring you refreshments from the bar. Guests wishing to pamper themselves are welcome to book one of the delightful treatments from the in-house beautician or hit the gym for some exercise between the usual Lodge activities.
DAY 6
Chobe to Moremi
After your last morning safari activity and breakfast, check out and enjoy a short transfer to Kasane Airport. From here you will be transferred by charter flight to your luxury lodge located in the Moremi Game Reserve. Camp Moremi has a well-deserved legacy in the Botswana tourism industry for being able to deliver the classic African safari experience. Recently completely rebuilt, Camp Moremi is located within Botswana’s world-renowned Moremi Game Reserve, situated on the edge of the Xakanaxa Lagoon in an area known for its spectacular game-viewing opportunities. On arrival, check in, relax and unwind. Lunch can be enjoyed at the lodge, after which you will enjoy your first afternoon safari activity. Activities on offer include game drives and boat cruises. Return after dark, freshen up and enjoy dinner in the outside boma area or dining area.
DAY 7
Explore Moremi
Guest activities include a choice of morning and afternoon game drives throughout the many different ecosystems that the Moremi Game Reserve has to offer or the possibility to explore the Xakanaxa Lagoon and its surrounding channels by boat. This blend of activities allow for access to incredible landscapes, impressive wildlife as well as the opportunity to enjoy the picturesque waters of the Okavango Delta.
A typical day in Moremi is as follows: 5:00 – Tea and coffee and light breakfast is served 6:00 – Depart for a morning safari activity 9:30 – Return to camp for breakfast 12:30 – Lunch 15:00 – Afternoon tea 15:30 – Afternoon / Evening safari activity 18:30 – Return to camp 19:30 – Dinner is served
DAY 8
Last day in Moremi
Enjoy your last day in the Moremi Game Reserve. You can enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive or boat cruise or decide to stay at the lodge and relax and enjoy the beautiful views from your room or the communal areas. Camp Moremi’s communal areas includes a sunken bar, masterfully built around a large termite mound and ebony tree, an expansive lounge area with beautiful brass and soft finishes, leading towards an extended library and private deck. These areas, including the elevated dining area, connects by boardwalk to the fireplace in front of the camp. In addition, an open air boma and secluded swimming pool complement the public area facilities.
DAY 9
Departure
After your last morning safari and breakfast, you will be transferred to the local airstrip. From here you will fly to Maun Airport. On arrival in Maun you will board a direct flight to Johannesburg.
Highlights & Activities
During your safari you can look forward to the following highlights, activities and experiences to ensure an unforgettable time spent in Africa.
- See the majestic Victoria Falls and feel it thundering around you.
- Zambezi River sunset cruise with excellent hippo and crocodile sightings
- Dinner & Drum show in Victoria Falls – for unique African dining.
- Chobe National Park game drives – see the largest herds of elephant in Africa.
- Chobe River cruises – for top water-based game-viewing
- Moremi Game Reserve game drives – a true wilderness game viewing experience
- Moremi Game Reserve boat cruises for top water-based game-viewing
Map and Destinations
Victoria Falls
The Victoria Falls constitutes one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world and is a must-visit site for any traveler. The local people call it “Mosi-oa-Tunya”, the smoke that thunders and the Zambezi River and its epic waterfall forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. The Victoria falls is 1 708 meters wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world. Besides the Falls, the Zambezi River and the National Parks in the vicinity of the Falls offers visitors a range of adrenaline and leisure-based activities.
Chobe National Park
Chobe National Park, one of the largest Parks in Botswana is situated in north-east Botswana on the banks of the Chobe River. Due to Chobe National Park’s location close to some of the Africa’s most visited natural attractions, this is an ideal safari destination. The Park is biologically diverse and boasts with the highest concentration of elephants in the world. The wildlife and scenery can be enjoyed during game drives, bush walks and boat cruises which are on offer at all lodges and hotels.
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