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Itinerary Details

Day 1 – 3

International arrival

Transfer to your accommodation

2 Nights

Victoria Falls

Angels in their flight! This is how David Livingstone described the breathtaking Victoria Falls, where five million cubic meters of water cascade over every minute during wet season. Hear the roar and see the spray upon approach. Experience the falls by helicopter or canoe amongst hippos and crocodiles. Located on the river’s banks, explore Zambezi National Park; Matetsi, home to elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard, giraffe and zebra, hippo, crocodile and iridescent birds such as bee-eaters, storks, herons, kingfisher and, fish eagles.

Included activities

Guided Tour of Victoria Falls

Head out and discover the Smoke that Thunders! This tour will take you to all the highlights surrounding Victoria Falls. Stand at the ideal vantage point overlooking the heart of the mighty waters as they gush and roar. Pack your waterproofs because the closer you get, the more likely you are to experience the spray! (Time: Early morning or late afternoon; Duration: 2-3 hrs; Private Activity; Fitness level: Easy)

Enjoy Dinner and Entertainment in Dusty Road Restaurant in Chinotimba Township

Enjoy a traditional dining experience at the Dusty Road Restaurant in Chinotimba Township. Step into the restaurant designed to resemble a typical local residence where food is cooked on open fires in cast iron vessels. Take in the vibrant decor with quirky recycled creations. Walk past creatively repurposed vehicle tires, buckets that double up as tables, and a broken down truck with metal goats and hay! Settle down to enjoy a delicious meal made with locally sourced ingredients. Choose from an ever-changing menu that features freshly baked maize bread, brown rice with lentils and chomolia, among others. Top it off with sweet treats featuring baobab cream or cassava. Pair your meal with locally brewed beer, a choice of flavorful iced tea or Maheu, a maize drink. You will be treated to an entertaining show with your meal on days when the performing cultural groups are available. (Duration: half day; Shared activity; Meals included: dinner, drinks; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance)

Lunch at Lookout Cafe

Savor a delicious lunch at the The Lookout Café, while enjoying a spectacular, panoramic view of the thundering Victoria Falls. Meet your local guide at your hotel before driving down to the town’s iconic eatery. The restaurant and bar is also accessible to differently abled guests. Settle down in the alfresco dining area at the outdoor terrace facing the mighty waterfall and relish the local African and global cuisines served here. Try a freshly grilled Zambezi bream in white wine sauce, served with salad and French fries, or a duet of roast zucchini and mushrooms with halloumi in a puff pastry shell. Finish off with a delectable fresh fruit kebab, drizzled with cinnamon and honey. (Duration: 2-3 hrs, anytime between 1000-1600 hrs; Private Activity & Transfers; Meals included: Lunch; For special dietary needs, please inform us ahead of tour; Fitness level: Easy; Please dress comfortably).

Sundowner Cruise on Ra-Ikane

Set sail aboard Ra-Ikane, a luxury monohull teak boat cruising the tranquil waters of the upper Zambezi. Inspired by the famed explorer David Livingstone and his boat journey, and named after one of his guides, Ra-Ikane boasts a fleet of three classic vessels honoring the heritage of yesteryear exploration in the region. Relive their historical journey on your intimate sunset cruise down the mighty river flanked by Zambezi National Park. Sit back and cherish your ride as the boat circles the river islands, meandering through hidden coves. You can observe numerous African wildlife along the river banks, and sight a plethora of exotic birds and micro life. Crocodiles and hippos bask in shallow waters, and herds of elephants amble down riverine forests. Savor an assortment of sumptuous canapés as the sun slips into the horizon. Enjoy a range of colorful sundowner cocktails to complement, or opt for a flute of bubbly, courtesy the well-stocked bar onboard.

Hotel options

Pioneers Lodge – Opt 1
Room Standard Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Boutique
Victoria Falls Hotel – Opt 2
Room Classic Room – BB
Meals Breakfast
Style Heritage
Day 3 – 5

Transfer to Chobe (2 hrs)

2 Nights

Chobe National Park

Explore Botswana’s first national park! Once inhabited by the San bushmen, Chobe National Park is unique with its San paintings that were carved into the rocks. Today, Chobe is a haven for many animal species including impala, giraffe and a wide variety of birds, and is most renowned for the multitude of elephants that concentrate on the Chobe River during the dry season. It is estimated 50,000 pachyderms have made Chobe their home! There is also a large concentration of predators such as lions and leopards. Experience the wildlife diversity for yourself with wonderful game drives and boat safaris

Included activities

Chobe Bakwena: Game Drives, Boat Safaris, Biking Tours, Cultural Visit

Experience exciting game drives and bush walks, get a glimpse of African every day life and feel awed by the beauty of Africa on wonderful boat safaris on the majestic Chobe River. Marvel at the beautiful afternoon light and the reflection of the sun as you peacefully glide over the river while enjoying your favorite drink and observing hundreds of elephants along the shores of the river – bathing, drinking, playing and cajoling. This is one of the most memorable safari experiences you will ever have!

Kubu Lodge: Game drives, Boat Safaris, Nature Walks

Experience exciting game drives and feel awed by the beauty of Africa on wonderful boat safaris on the majestic Chobe River. Marvel at the beautiful afternoon light and the reflection of the sun as you peacefully glide over the river while enjoying your favorite drink and observing hundreds of elephants along the shores of the river – bathing, drinking, playing and cajoling. This is one of the most memorable safari experiences you will ever have!

Hotel options

Kubu Lodge – Opt 1
Room Standard Chalet
Meals Full Board, Activities and Selected Drinks
Style Lodge
Chobe Bakwena Lodge – Opt 2
Room Standard Chalet – 2N
Meals Full Board, Activities and Selected Drinks
Style Lodge
Day 5 – 7

You will be transferred from your hotel to Chobe National Park airport

Flight to Okavango Delta (1-2 hrs)

Transfer to your accommodation

2 Nights

Okavango Delta

Witness a world of glittering water! The Okavango Delta is one of the largest inland deltas on earth. Each summer, floods pour through a vast network of narrow waterways, lagoons until they are soaked up by the sands. Expect diverse wildlife and birdlife – impala, tsessebe, sable and the elegant kudu, or thirsty buffalo, wildebeest and zebra in the dry season. Lions, cheetahs and wild dogs hunt in the open grassland! Experience game drives and safari walks on land, while boat or mokoru (a dugout canoe) rides allow you to silently glide pass crocodiles! {Please note that due to fluctuating weather conditions and decreased rainfall, water levels at the Okavango Delta may be lower than usual at the time of your visit. Our team will be happy to provide further updates closer to your travel dates and plan alternate activities if required}

Included activities

Setari Camp: Boat Safaris, Mokoro Excursions, Island Walks, Village Visits

Spend a day exploring Setari to truly understand and enjoy the expansive concession. Begin your day early with a light breakfast, and set out for your morning activities. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride, or opt for a mokoro, a type of a canoe used in the area. Or you could choose the full day walk, which includes a visit to Jao Village to get a first-hand glimpse of the rural life with its culture and traditions. Return to your camp where you can unwind with a hearty brunch. Spend the next few hours in a leisurely fashion – relax with a swim in the camp’s swimming pool, shop for local artifacts at the curio shop or indulge in a siesta! Following afternoon tea, head for a leisurely boat cruise or lounge in your mokoro. You could also embark on a bush walk and see the local flora. Once you return from your afternoon activity, enjoy a dinner under the stars – weather permitting of course! (Fitness Level: Moderate; Please note that guests who opt for the full day walk will only return to the camp at sundowner time.)

Kala Camp: Boat Safaris, Mokoro Excursions, Island Walks, Village Visits

Spend a day exploring the area to truly understand and enjoy the expansive concession. Begin your day early with a light breakfast, and set out for your morning activities. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride, or opt for a mokoro, a type of a canoe used in the area. Or you could choose the full day walk, which includes a visit to Jao Village to get a first-hand glimpse of the rural life with its culture and traditions. Return to your camp where you can unwind with a hearty brunch. Spend the next few hours in a leisurely fashion – relax with a swim in the camp’s swimming pool, shop for local artifacts at the curio shop or indulge in a siesta! Following afternoon tea, head for a leisurely boat cruise or lounge in your mokoro. You could also embark on a bush walk and see the local flora. Once you return from your afternoon activity, enjoy a dinner under the stars – weather permitting of course! (Fitness Level: Moderate; Please note that guests who opt for the full day walk will only return to the camp at sundowner time.)

Hotel options

Setari Camp – Opt 1
Room Standard Room
Meals Full Board, Activities and Selected Drinks
Style Lodge
Kala Camp – Opt 2
Room Standard Room
Meals Full Board, Activities and Selected Drinks
Style Camp
Day 7 – 13

Transfer to the airstrip

Flight to Maun (1 hr)

Flight to Johannesburg (2 hrs)

Flight to Mauritius (4 hrs)

Transfer to your accommodation (30-60 mins)

6 Nights

Mauritius

A tropical treat! Surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the island country of Mauritius consists of two large and several small islands, the largest island being the capital, Port Louis. The tropical climate creates a rather pleasant temperature. If you find you want more than the heavenly white sand beaches and the turquoise waters of Belle Mare, Blue Bay and Baie du Tamarin then you can head to Black River Gorges National Park. This forested nature reserve offers spectacular scenery and unique plants. Or you can explore the botanical gardens of Pampelmousses, containing exotic plants, such as the talipot palm tree that blooms only once in 60 years.

Hotel options

The Ravenala Attitude – Opt 1
Room Couple Suite
Meals Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner)
Style Beach Resort
Sands Suite Resort & Spa – Opt 2
Room Deluxe Suite
Meals Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner)
Style Beach Resort

Transfer to the airport (30-60 mins)

International departure

Experience the water worlds of Botswana on boat safaris in Chobe and at the Okavango Delta, and spend time relaxing days on the beaches of Mauritius. Start your trip at the thundering Victoria Falls, a UNESCO site thus named by explorer David Livingstone after the19th century British monarch. You will travel on to Chobe National Park, where enormous herds of elephants and other wildlife await you. Next, you will visit one of the most beautiful places on earth, the Okavango Delta. This labyrinth of lakes, channels, lagoons, and rivers is not only fabulously beautiful but is also home to numerous wildlife and bird species. Choose between two of our favorite lodges, both of which are located in private concessions and allow undisturbed wildlife viewing. From one water world to the next – fly out from Maun to the island of Mauritius where you can enjoy powdery white sand beaches and close encounters with marine creatures. Customize this trip to your individual wishes and interests – our Africa experts will be happy to advise you on the possibilities.

Price & Inclusions

Option 1

From $8,590 USD / person

Option 2

From $10,390 USD / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together. For high season prices, please contact us with your exact travel dates and preferences.

Price Includes
  • Accommodation & meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Activities & excursions as specified in the itinerary
  • Transportation services as specified in the itinerary
  • Your Trip Coordination Team: Dedicated support throughout your journey, with a primary, personal point of contact. Plus, in case of emergencies while you’re traveling, our trip coordination team are available 24/7 by phone
Not Included
  • Entrance fees & meals, unless mentioned in the itinerary description
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Visa & tourism fees
  • Travel, health and cancellation insurance
  • International airfare

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