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9 Days safari: Kalahari/Okavango Delta/Chobe Game Reserve/Victoria Falls

country: Botswana
trip type: A wildlife safari
departures: Departures daily

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Tour Summary

A 9 nights Botswana safari through Kalahari, Okavango Delta, Chobe Game Resserve, Victoria Falls.

Day 1: On arrival at Maun airport you will be met by our staff and assisted to connect charter flight to Kalahari. On arrival at the airstrip you will be met and transferred the lodge.
Overnight at Deception Valley Lodge or other lodge/camp of your choice.
Day 2: Full day spend in Kalahari with all activities being done by the lodge.
All meals and overnight at Deception Valley Lodge.

Activities at Deception lodge:
Scheduled afternoon and night game drives, Bird watching from the deck of the lodge Nature walks with experienced guides, Guided walk with the bushmen to explore their culture, survival & hunting skills, Specialized guided walk to learn the survival of plant, man & animals in this desert.
Day 3: After breakfast transfer to airstrip for flight to Mapula Lodge in Okavango Delta, on arrival you will be met by Lodge vehicle and transferred to the lodge. Afternoon game drive.
All meals and overnight at Mapula Lodge or other lodge/camp of your choice.

Day 4: Full day spend in Mapula with all activities done by the lodge.
All meals and overnight at Mapula Lodge.
Day 5:
Full day spend in Mapula, all activities done by the lodge.
All meals and overnight at Mapula Lodge

Location: Situated in the northern area of the Okavango Delta, just outside the Moremi Game Reserve. This is a private area, giving the lodge the ability to offer a full spectrum of activities. The lodge accommodates 20 guests in 10 chalets, each consisting of a bedroom and bathroom (bath, shower, basin and WC) and large outside veranda, offering fantastic views over the lagoon. Mapula Lodge has become synonymous with providing a true wilderness offering. A permanent lagoon is situated right in front of the main complex. Serviced by Mapula Lodge Airstrip (Xarakai) - a 30-minute flight from Maun.

Activities:

- Day drives and night drives with guide and tracker
- Walking, Mokoro excursions and cultural interaction at an authentic village.
Rates: are fully inclusive of local brand drinks and all activities
Day 6: Transfer to the airstrip for flight to Kasane and then by road to Chobe Game Reserve. Afternoon game drive.
All meals and overnight at Chobe Game Lodge or other lodge of your choice.

Day 7: Full day spend in Chobe with all actitivities done by the lodge. All meals and overnight at Chobe Game Lodge.

Activities at the lodge include: morning and afternoon game drives, game viewing on river craft on the Chobe River
Day 8: After breakfast transfer by road to Zambezi Sun Hotel. Afternoon depart on a guided tour of Victoria Falls.

Guests at Zambezi Sun have unlimited access to the Falls. Overnight at Zambezi Sun Hotel on BB.
Day 9: Full English Breakfast at the Hotel Time at leisure at the hotel. transfer to the Helicopter Site for 12 minute Helicopter Tour over the Falls (optional).
Check-out and transfer to Livingstone airport for flight from Livingstone to Johannesburg.