A solo female walks along the top of a sand dune | Namibia
FROM: USD $4,345 pp

SMALL GROUP ACCOMMODATED SAFARI : Take in the natural wonders, rich culture and incredible wildlife of Botswana and Namibia on this 14 day accommodated, overland adventure. Start at the spectacular Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and end in Windhoek. Explore the Okavango by boat and on foot, game drive in Chobe and Etosha National Park, cruise the Chobe River and walk the world's highest sand dunes in the Namib Desert.

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Itinerary
Prices & Dates
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Trip Highlights

Victoria Falls - start your tour in this charming Zimbabwean town which is home to the spectacular Victoria Falls
Okavango Delta - explore the network of watery pathways through the delta on guided nature walks, mokoro and boat excursions
Damaraland - take in the spectacular scenery of this wild, mountainous region
Namib-Naukluft National Park - scramble up the giant dunes of Sossusvlei, explore Deadvlei and hike through the Sesriem Canyon
Chobe National Park - search for wildlife on safari and enjoy a cruise on the Chobe River to spot crocodiles and enjoy a magical sunset
Etosha National Park - spend two days exploring Namibia's premier game reserve and head out in search of lions, elephants and more on game drives
Swakopmund - stroll around this charming German colonial town and join an optional dolphin cruise or scenic flight

Included

13 breakfasts, 10 dinners and 1 lunch
Victoria Falls Airport transfer on day 1
Okavango Delta - mokoro trip, scenic boat tour and game walks
Chobe National Park - morning game drive and afternoon Chobe River Cruise
Services of an experienced local guide/driver
13 nights mid-range (3-4 star) lodges, chalets and small hotels, all with en suite facilities
Etosha - afternoon game drive in a 4x4 open vehicle and one game drive in a safari vehicle
Sesriem - 5km guided walk to Dead Vlei
Transport in a 16 seater overland lodge vehicle
Etosha and Chobe National Park entrance fees

Not Included

International flights, visas and departure transfer
Optional activities, additional meals and drinks
Local Payment: ZAR/NAD 2000, to be paid in cash
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Victoria Falls NP entrance fee and excursions

Itinerary

Day 1

Victoria Falls

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport you will be met and transferred to our start hotel. At 3pm there is a pre departure meeting in the hotel foyer. The rest of the day is free for you to independently explore. Be sure to allow enough time to visit the spectacular Victoria Falls which are without doubt one of the most spectacular sights in Africa!

Victoria Falls is a charming town and there's a whole host of exciting activities available to book locally, from scenic helicopter flights over the falls and bungee jumping, to white water rafting and sunset cruises. Pre tour accommodation is available on request if you would like to spend longer here.
Overnight: Victoria Falls

Days 2-3

Chobe National Park

Victoria Falls - Chobe River (Botswana). The morning of day 2 is free for you to browse the local markets or enjoy some of the optional activities on offer at Victoria Falls. In the afternoon we cross the border into Botswana overnight on the banks of the Chobe River. Chobe is famous for its beautiful scenery, magnificent sunsets and abundance of wildlife and birdlife. The following day we enjoy a morning game drive in Chobe National Park and a sunset game-viewing cruise on the Chobe River. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and other animals coming to the river's edge to drink.
Overnight: Chobe River (2)  |  Breakfast x 2, Dinner x 2

Days 4-5

Okavango Delta

Chobe River - Okavango Delta. On day 4 we drive through Chobe National Park before entering Namibia and travelling to the eastern side of the Caprivi, a narrow stretch of Namibian territory between Botswana and Angola. Crossing back into Botswana we then continue on to our lodge on the edge of the lush Okavango Delta.

The following day we travel by boat into the delta with its picturesque maze of waterways and sprawling grassy plains. We explore this incredible inland delta on a mokoro (traditional canoe) excursion and guided game walks on the smaller islands (water levels permitting).
Overnight: Okavango Delta(2)  |  Breakfast x 2, Lunch x 1, Dinner x 2

Day 6

The Okavango River

Okavango Delta - Okavango River (Namibia). Departing the Delta we cross back into Namibia and continue through the Caprivi Strip, stopping to spend the night at a lodge set amongst lush vegetation overlooking the Okavango River and Angola. This afternoon there's an optional boat cruise on the river (book and pay locally) or you can simply relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Overnight: Okavango River  |  Breakfast, Dinner

Days 7-8

Etosha National Park

Okavango River - Etosha National Park. On day 7 we travel on to Etosha, one of the most important reserves and game sanctuaries in Africa with thousands of wild animals including blue wildebeest, springbok, zebra, kudu, giraffe, cheetah, leopard, lion and elephant. In the afternoon we enjoy a game drive in our overland vehicle and spend the night at a lodge on the eastern side of the park which is housed in a private 4,000-hectare reserve.

The following day we travel from the east of Etosha to the west in our overland vehicle, enjoying a morning game drive en route. Our lodge for the night is located just outside Etosha and in the afternoon we head out on a game drive in open 4x4 vehicles. Dominated by a giant salt pan, it is easy to the spot wildlife that gathers around the few watering holes to drink.
Overnight: Etosha East (1), Etosha West (1)  |  Breakfast x 2, Dinner x 2

Day 9

Damaraland

Etosha National Park - Damaraland. We travel on to Damaraland today, one of the most scenic areas of Namibia, dominated by prehistoric water courses with open plains and grassland, massive granite koppies and deep gorges. Our lodge is located on top of a mountain with spectacular views of the surrounding area. Spend the afternoon taking in the incredible setting or simply relaxing by the pool.
Overnight: Damaraland  |  Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10

Swakopmund

Damaraland - Swakopmund. We travel south today, through the beautiful Damaraland region with its mountain ranges, dry valleys and rugged terrain. We arrive into Swakopmund and spend the afternoon exploring this charming German colonial town.
Overnight: Swakopmund  |  Breakfast

Days 11-12

Sossusvlei & Sesriem

Our journey on day 11 takes us further south through ever-changing scenery to our accommodation located on the edge of the Namib Desert. Our lodge here is just a few kilometres from the mighty dunes of Sossusvlei. The following morning we head into the desert to appreciate the beauty of the dunes, which are the highest in the world. Enjoy a leisurely 5km walk to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, and a hike through the staggering Sesriem Canyon. Springbok, oryx and ostrich are some of the hardy species you may be able to spot living out in the desert.
Overnight: Sesriem (2)  |  Breakfast x 2, Dinner x 2

Day 13

Windhoek

Sesriem - Windhoek. After breakfast transfer to Windhoek where we spend our final night in Namibia's capital.
Overnight: Fish River Canyon  |  Breakfast

Day 14

Windhoek

Our African adventure comes to an end after breakfast today.

Please note: Departure transfers and post tour accommodation in Windhoek can be booked upon request.
Breakfast

Prices & Dates

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 persons. This safari has a maximum group size of 16. The 'Twin Share' price is per person when there are 2 people sharing a room. The 'Single Room' price is applicable to all solo travellers, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room.

Local payment - ZAR/NAD 2000, to be paid in cash

Please note that this is payable locally on day 1 of your trip in the currency specified.

Please note that there are changes to the accommodation and meals on this departure. Please read the Trip Notes for details.
Itinerary Change
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2022
Twin Share
Single Room
USD $4,345
USD $5,305
02 Apr - 15 Apr Please note that there are changes to the accommodation and meals on this departure. Please read the Trip Notes for details.
Please note that there are changes to the accommodation and meals on this departure. Please read the Trip Notes for details.
USD $4,505
USD $5,465
USD $4,505
USD $5,465
USD $4,825
USD $5,785
USD $4,825
USD $5,785
USD $4,825
USD $5,785
USD $4,825
USD $5,785

Extra Prices

Twin Share
Single Room

In Brief

Range
Trip Type
Starts
Victoria Falls
Ends
Windhoek
Departs
Year round
Group Size
Min 4 / Max 16
Hotel Rating
Mid range lodges
Local Payment
ZAR/NAD 2000, to be paid in cash
Tour Guide
Yes - escorted by a tour guide/driver
Meals
Breakfast: 13, Lunch: 1, Dinner: 10
Visiting
Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta, Etosha National Park, Damaraland, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Windhoek
Countries
Aerial view of the dazzling blue water of Victoria Falls
Baby elephant following adult elephant across the dirt road at Chobe National Park
Mokoro boat gliding along the Okavango River
Gemsbok standing at a water hole at Etosha National Park
Colonial building and palm trees at dusk in Swakopmund
Orange sand dunes stretching into the distance at Sesriem
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