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Desert and Delta
SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS:
Swakopmund - Himba Tribe - Etosha National Park - Windhoek - Bushmen Tribe (optional) - Botswana: Scenic Flight over Okavango Delta - Nature walk and Mokoro Safari in Okavango Delta - River Cruise in Chobe National Park - Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls National Park Entrance
Departure: Scheduled departure dates
Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights
Rates: R13,450 per person sharing
Local Payment: US$ 745.00
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DAY 1: SWAKOPMUND
» After meeting your guides you will have the opportunity to experience one of the many optional activities available in the adventure capital of Namibia, Swakopmund.
» Alternatively explore the town, admire the architecture or visit the many quaint shops.
» Optional Activities: Quadbiking, Sandboarding, Sky Diving, Scenic Flights, etc.
» (Dinner)
DAY 2: HIMBA TRIBES
» After some early morning exploration we continue inland and drive towards Kamanjab
» The Himba are a pastoral people and predominantly breed cattle or goats, they are easily recognisable by their unique style of dress
» (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
DAYS 3, 4: ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK
» After our informative time spent with the Himba we travel south-east to Etosha NP. The open plains allow spectacular elevated game viewing from the truck whilst on game drives.
» Our quality bungalow accommodation is inside the park at Okaukuejo and/or Halali which both boast floodlit night water holes where the animals come regularly to drink.
» Optional Activities: Morning or Night Drive with expert Namibian Game Ranger
» (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
DAY 5: WINDHOEK
» En-route to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, we stop at a craft market where you can buy authentic African carvings and paintings.
» On arrival in Windhoek we take a short driving tour around the city, and there’s some free time to explore the centre
» Optional Activities: Dinner out
» (Breakfast and Lunch)
DAY 6: BOTSWANA - GHANZI
» We say goodbye to Namibia and cross the Botswana border.
» Later we arrive at our lodge in Ghanzi, and this evening we experience some traditional tribal dancing from the local San community
» Optional Activities: Game drive and bushman walk
» (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
DAYS 7, 8, 9: BOTSWANA - OKAVANGO DELTA
» Maun is well known as the gateway to the Okavango Delta, the world’s largest inland delta. We spend one night in Maun and prepare for this excursion.
» Small planes transport us over this amazing area to our tented camp; Moremi Crossing.
» Once in the Delta animals are often spotted from the lodge, but we also take a nature walk with a local expert and a guided afternoon boat cruise.
» If the water level allows there will also be a traditional mokoro (dug-out canoe) trip.
» (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
DAY 10: BOTSWANA - GWETA
» A second scenic air-transfer will return us to Maun and the truck. This afternoon we drive to Planet Baobab where our evening accommodation is set amongst the majestic Baobab trees.
» For those wishing to learn more an optional Baobab Bush Walk is available.
» Optional Activities: Baobab Bush Walk
» (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
DAY 11: BOTSWANA - CHOBE NATIONAL PARK
» After continuing north to Kasane, we enjoy the included sunset river cruise on the Chobe River (in the National Park) where animals such as hippos, buffalo and elephants are plentiful.
» Optional Activities: Chobe Game Drive (next morning)
» (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
DAY 12: ZIMBABWE - VICTORIA FALLS
» After an early morning optional game drive we cross into Zimbabwe where we have a short briefing on all the activities available here.
» Then we enter the much-anticipated Victoria Falls NP where we will experience the might of the great Zambezi River.
» Officially your tour finishes the next day after breakfast but most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, so we recommend an additional night be spent here.
» Optional Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise, Dinner out, White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, White Water rafting and many more...
» (Breakfast and Lunch)
DAY 13: VICTORIA FALLS
» Most people will spend the day on one of the many activities on offer here such as a walk with lions, or a helicopter flight over the Victoria Falls.
» Your tour officially finishes after breakfast, but there is the option to book extra nights.
» Optional Activities:
White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, White Water rafting and many more.
» (Breakfast)
The above Desert and Delta rates are inclusive of: -
» Meals as indicated on the itinerary
» Accommodation
» Registered guides
» Transport and selected activities as per itinerary
» Booking Conditions
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