ARRIVAL AND TRANSFER TO HOTEL, ZAMBEZI SUNSET BOAT CRUISE, BOMA DINNER AND DRUM SHOW

Zambezi River - Upon arrival at the airport, guests are greeted and transported to their hotel. At 1600 hours, they embark on a two-hour afternoon boat cruise on the Zambezi River, concluding at sunset. This Zambezi River sunset cruise is a must-do for visitors to Victoria Falls, offering relaxation, breathtaking views, and wildlife sightings along one of Africa’s most renowned rivers. After the cruise, guests return to the hotel. At 1900 hours, they are taken to the Boma for a Dinner and Drum Show. The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show is a celebrated cultural experience near Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, featuring a lively mix of traditional African cuisine, music, and entertainment. The show concludes at 2200 hours, after which guests are transported back to their hotels.

• Arrival and transfer to the hotel
• 1600 hours - Sunset boat cruise on the Zambezi River
• 1900 hours - Dinner and Drum show at the Boma
• 2200 hours - Transfer back to the hotel

GUIDED TOUR OF THE VICTORIA FALLS

Victoria Falls - At 1000 hours, guests are picked up for a guided tour of Victoria Falls. Known as one of the most magnificent waterfalls globally, it is situated on the Zambezi River. Victoria Falls is famous not only for its physical splendor but also for the sensory experience it provides, enveloping visitors in the sound of cascading water and the cool mist in the air. At 1400 hours, guests have another chance to tour the majestic Victoria Falls, this time from the air. A helicopter tour over Victoria Falls is an unforgettable experience, offering a unique and breathtaking perspective of this natural wonder. The aerial view showcases the vast scale, beauty, and power of the falls in a way that cannot be fully appreciated from the ground.

• 1000 hours - Guided tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe).
• 1400 hours - Victoria Falls Flight of Angels/Helicopter Experience (optional).
• Other optional activities.

CHOBE FULL DAY BOAT CRUISE AND GAME DRIVE

Chobe National Park - A full-day Chobe River boat cruise and game drive combines the best of water-based and land-based safari experiences, providing visitors with an unforgettable day in one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Chobe National Park is a renowned wildlife reserve located in northern Botswana. It is one of the most diverse and ecologically rich national parks in Africa, notable for its dense population of wildlife and exceptional biodiversity. Chobe National Park is a crown jewel of Botswana’s wildlife conservation efforts and one of Africa’s top safari destinations, offering unparalleled opportunities for observing a wide range of animal species in their natural habitats.

0700 hours - Checkout from Rainbow Hotel & Transfer to Chobe National Park.
0900 hours - Guided Game Drive.
1300 hours - Buffet lunch at Mowana River Lodge
1400 hours - Afternoon boat cruise
1600 hours - Game drive ends.
1700 hours - Check-in at Travelodge (Kasane).

GAME VIEWING AT CHOBE NATIONAL PARK

Chobe National Park - The 0600 hours game drive offers guests a chance to see wild animals when they are most active. It is also an opportunity to witness the overnight developments, as many African hunters are nocturnal. The morning game drive presents a chance to see overnight kills before scavengers arrive. Lucky guests may observe lions, hyenas, leopards, etc., eating or guarding their fresh kill. After lunch, guests have another opportunity to enjoy the African sun and observe wild animals as they gather at the river to escape the afternoon heat. After the sunset boat cruise, guests are transferred back to the hotel for overnight accommodation and dinner.

0600 - Morning game drive.
0930 - Return to lodge for breakfast.
1300 hours - Lunch.
1500 hours - Sunset cruise.
Dinner and overnight accommodation at Travelodge.

Transfer to NATA/ Elephant Sands

TRANSFER FROM ELEPHANT SANDS TO MAUN

Maun - After breakfast, guests check out from their respective hotels for an immediate transfer to Maun. The transfer from Elephant Sands to Maun, often called the gateway to the Okavango Delta, is more than just a drive—it’s an immersive experience showcasing the beauty of Botswana’s landscapes, wildlife, and rural life. Spanning approximately 370 kilometers (230 miles), the trip takes about 5 to 6 hours by road, with opportunities for stops at scenic and cultural highlights along the way. This journey through the heart of Botswana blends the beauty of its wildlife, vast landscapes, and cultural landmarks. Whether opting for a direct route or taking time to explore attractions along the way, this journey sets the stage for the incredible adventures awaiting in Maun and the Okavango Delta.

Full Day Okavango Delta Safari

Okavango Delta - After breakfast, guests embark on a full day in the Okavango Delta. Activities include Mokoro canoeing, guided bush walks, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, and boat safaris. The Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the world’s largest inland deltas and an extraordinary haven for wildlife. A full-day exploration allows guests to immerse themselves in its serene waterways, unique landscapes, and abundant wildlife.

• Full day exploration of the delta by Mokoro (traditional dugout canoe), and by taking a wilderness walk on nearby islands.
• 1600 hours - Day trip ends.
• Overnight accommodation at the Sedia Riverside Hotel (BB).

Transfer To Airport

Maun - The eighth day is an opportunity to bid farewell to The Okavango. Guests can partake in optional activities, explore the delta at leisure before finally checking out from the hotel. Depending on the flight schedule, guests are then transferred to the airport.

• Check out from Sedia Riverside Hotel.
• Transfer to Maun International Airport.

• Local guide
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

• items of personal nature, VISAS where applicable

Set off on an exciting 8-day safari journey, discovering the breathtaking scenery of Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, and the Okavango Delta. Start with a peaceful sunset cruise on the Zambezi River and take in the panoramic views of Victoria Falls, then enjoy exhilarating game drives and boat cruises in Chobe. Encounter elephants up close at Elephant Sands and delve into the pristine wilderness of the Okavango Delta.

• Special dietary requirements can be arranged in advance

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.