Best of Botswana & Victoria Falls

Highlights:

  • Exceptionally diverse range of activities: game drives, walks, a full-day excursion with lunch, mokoro and motorboat excursions and a boat cruise.
  • Exclusive access to the wilderness areas of the Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, Linyanti and Victoria Falls.
  • Old-style serviced camping as well as accommodation in luxury Wilderness Classic camps.
Day 1 - 2 Light aircraft transfer from Maun Airport to Chitabe Lediba Camp, Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana.
Day 3 - 4 Light aircraft transfer from Chitabe Lediba to Little Vumbura Camp, Okavango Delta.
Day 5 - 7 Light aircraft transfer from Little Vumbura Camp to DumaTau Camp, Linyanti.
Day 8 - 10 Light aircraft and road transfer from DumaTau Camp to The River Club, Victoria Falls in Zambia
Day 11 Scheduled transfer from The River Club to Livingstone Airport.

Detailed Itinerary

Days 1 - 2:

Light aircraft transfer from Maun Airport in Botswana to Chitabe Lediba Camp.

Accommodation based on 2 nights.

Included : All meals, accommodation, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks - excludes premium imported brands and champagne.

Did you know?

  • Chitabe Lediba Camp contributes to the Botswana Wild Dog Research Project. Ongoing research has resulted in a gradual increase in awareness of the plight of the African wild dog.
  • Chitabe Concession is a diverse mix of Okavango waterways and marshlands and the dryer Kalahari habitats.
  • Activities are land-based and therefore day and night game drives and guided walks (on request) are available.
  • Due to its prime location, Chitabe's wildlife sightings include giraffe, buffalo, red lechwe, elephant and great opportunities to see large predators such as lion, leopard, cheetah, spotted hyaena and wild dog.
  • Birds abound in this area. Expect to see Southern Pied Babbler as well as Rufous-bellied Heron.

Days 3 - 4:

Light aircraft transfer from Chitabe Lediba to Little Vumbura Camp.

Accommodation based on 2 nights.

Included : All meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks – excludes premium imported brands and champagne.

Did you know?

  • Little Vumbura is part of a ground-breaking partnership that brings the benefits of ecotourism to five rural villages.
  • The concession is hugely diverse with floodplains, wooded islands, mopane woodland and Okavango waterways.
  • You can explore the varied habitats by open 4x4 vehicle (day and night), boat, mokoro, or on foot.
  • Woodland-loving antelope like sable and kudu roam side by side with water-loving red lechwe and reedbuck. The diversity of prey species results in a wide variety of predators: from lion and spotted hyaena, to leopard, and occasionally cheetah and wild dog.
  • The diversity is a boon for keen birders with Rosy-throated Longclaw, Black Coucal and Wattled Crane.

Days 5 - 7:

Light aircraft transfer from Little Vumbura Camp to DumaTau Camp.

Accommodation based on 3 nights.

Included: All meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks – excludes premium imported brands and champagne.

Did you know?

  • DumaTau is involved in elephant research and the possible impact that the high numbers have on the vegetation and other animal species.
  • The camp lies on the Linyanti River, close to the drier mopane woodlands and the Savute Channel; the latter being famous as a sporadic and unusual watercourse.
  • The activities on offer are day and night game drives, guided walks (on request) and seasonal boating. Nearby platforms and hides also present excellent wildlife opportunities.
  • Red lechwe, zebra, giraffe, lion, leopard, cheetah, wild dog and spotted hyaena are some of the other species that can be found in the area.
  • DumaTau is a birder's paradise. The area has been internationally recognised as an IBA (Important Bird Area).

Day 8 - 10:

Light aircraft transfer from DumaTau Camp to Kasane Airport.

Light aircraft transfer from Kasane Airport to Livingstone Airport.

Scheduled road transfer from Livingstone Airport to The River Club, Zambia.

Accommodation based on 2 nights.

Included: All meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry, a guided tour of the Zambian side of The Victoria Falls, sunset river cruise, visit to a local African village, game drive in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, fishing and all local drinks – excludes premium imported brands and champagne.

Did you know?

  • Giving back to the community, The River Club has carried out a range of projects since 2000 in a nearby village funded by the generous donations of guests.
  • Victoria Falls sets the scene for the broad, picturesque course of the Zambezi River upstream, the rainforest adjacent and the stark jagged gorge downstream.
  • From tours of Victoria Fall, sundowner cruises and tiger fishing to cultural visits and game drives – just a taste of what is on offer – you will keep yourself thoroughly entertained.
  • Hippo, crocodile and elephant are seen often. Further wildlife can be viewed at Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park with a chance of seeing white rhino, buffalo, zebra and wildebeest.

Day 11:

Scheduled transfer from The River Club to Livingstone Airport.

Days 1 - 2:

Chitabe Lediba Camp,
Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana

Chitabe Lediba Camp - Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana

Days 3 - 4:

Little Vumbura Camp,
Okavango Delta, Botswana

Little Vumbura Camp - Okavango Delta, Botswana

Days 5 - 7:

DumaTau Camp,
Linyanti, Botswana

DumaTau Camp - Linyanti, Botswana

Days 8 - 10:

The River Club,
Victoria Falls, Zambia

The River Club - Victoria Falls, Zambia