Vagabond Travel | DELTA & WILDLIFE ADVENTURE

DELTA & WILDLIFE ADVENTURE

$5500 per person

Explore the untouched natural beauty and wildlife on this Botswana Overland Tour. Starting with the natural wonder of Victoria Falls and a breathtaking sunset at Makgadikgadi pans. Enjoy big game viewing in open 4×4 vehicles in Moremi Game Reserve before boating, walking and mokoros in the pristine Okavango Delta. End your tour with game viewing along the Chobe river.

**This tour is a lodge tour using three to four star lodges, all with private en-suite facilities. One staff member takes care of the driving and guiding and hosting the clients while on tour. All breakfasts and dinners are enjoyed in the lodges.**

VEHICLE USED:
16 seater overland vehicle . Tour is conducted in a Mercedes Sprinter : Air conditioning / reclining seats / fridge / trailer for luggage
All game drives in open 4×4 game drive vehicles

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Victoria Falls
Sunset on Makgadikgadi Pans
Game viewing cruise on the Chobe River
4×4 games drives in Moremi Wildlife Reserve
Mokoro excursion, boats & walks in the Okavango Delta

+ $660 / single supplement

+ $USD200pp / Local fee-Activity payment paid locally in Cash

12 DAYS/11 NIGHTS

Africa

Accommodated Tours

Africa

Destination

Africa
Departure

VICTORIA FALLS / VICTORIA FALLS
Departure Time

Sprayview Hotel at 1500
Return Time

0800+/-
Dress Code

Neat Casual
Included

Accommodation

All Transport

Arrival Transfer

Entry Fees

Group Equipment

Inclusions as per Itinerary

Most meals

Professional Guide
Not Included

Airfare/taxes

Alcohol & soft drinks

Bottled water

Departure Transfer

Items of a personal nature ie Laundry/telephone

Optional excursions

Permits

Taxes

Tips

Travel Insurance

Visas

Our gallery

DAY 1/2 : VICTORIA FALLS "MOSI-OA-TUNYA" - THE SMOKE THAT THUNDERS

The tour starts at 15h00 on Day 1 with a pre departure meeting in the foyer of Sprayview Hotel. Time is free to view Victoria Falls - without doubt one of the greatest and most spectacular sights in Africa. Time is spent at leisure to browse the local markets and to experience the many optional activities on offer in the adrenalin capital of Africa including helicopter flights over the Falls and to visit the Falls (own expense). Overnight Sprayview Hotel (or similar accommodation). (Accommodated – B. Dinner own account)

DAY 3: MAKGADIKGADI PANS

Departing after breakfast, we travel through Botswana to the Nata area. Late afternoon we visit the Makgadikgadi Pans for a truly unforgettable sunset over what remains of an ancient 6500km2 lake. Overnight Nata Lodge (or similar). (Accommodated - B & D)

DAY 4/5 : MOREMI WILDLIFE RESERVE

A 3 hour drive takes us to Maun, the gateway to the Okavango delta and Moremi game reserve. We change from our overland vehicle into open 4x4 vehicles and proceed to our accommodation situated at the edge of Moremi game reserve. Moremi is lush and varied, shallow flooded pans, plains and forests. It is one of Africa's finest areas for wildlife, with particularly high game densities including all major naturally occurring herbivore and carnivore species in the region and over 400 species of birds. Days are spent enjoying morning and afternoon game drives in the private concession and inside Moremi. Overnight Mogothlo Safari Lodge (or similar). (Accommodated – B & D. Lunch on day 5 included)

DAY 6: MAUN

A 2 hour transfer takes us back to Maun. The afternoon is free for an optional 1 hr scenic flight over the vast Okavango Delta (own expense). Overnight Cresta Maun Hotel (or similar). (Accommodated – B & D)

DAY 7/8 : OKAVANGO DELTA

Driving round the pan handle we traverse to the north west of the Okavango Delta. We arrive at Swamp Stop and our lodge on the edge of the Okavango Delta. The following day we travel by boat 30 minutes into the delta. We do mokoro & boat excursions in the back channels of the Nxamasire area of the delta. Game walks are also done on the smaller islands in the area subject to the water levels of the delta. Overnight Swampstop chalets. (Accommodated – B & D. Lunch on day 8 included)

DAY 9 : CAPRIVI

Departing the Delta we cross into Namibia and continue to the Eastern side of the Caprivi Strip. We arrive at our lodge overlooking the flood plains of the Zambezi River. Overnight Zambezi Mubala Lodge (or similar accommodation). (Accommodated – B & D)

DAY 10/11 : KASANE - CHOBE RIVER

Crossing back into Botswana we overnight on the banks of the Chobe River. Chobe is famous for its beautiful scenery, magnificent sunsets and abundance of wildlife and birdlife. The afternoon of arrival is free for an option game drive. Day 11 we relax on a morning game drive and a sunset game-viewing cruise on the Chobe River. Overnight Chobe Safari Lodge (or similar accommodation). (Accommodated – B & D)

Day 12 : KASANE/VICTORIA FALLS

Tour ends after breakfast with transfer to Kasane or Victoria Falls airport for onward flight. (B) This itinerary will depend on local conditions

*GROUP SIZE: 4 - 16 PASSENGERS *DEPARTURE GUARANTEED WITH A MIN OF 4 *Accommodation: 9 nights’ hotel & lodge with private en suite facilities and breakfast daily. *2 nights fixed Meru style tents with private en suite facilities in the Okavango delta. *Meals: 9 dinners & 2 lunches as per itinerary. *Pre / Post Accommodation &amp Transfers: Airport transfer in Kasane is included. *Departure transfers in Victoria Falls can be pre booked, including any additional pre or post accommodation. *Important: This safari is recommended for healthy, active participants looking for an adventurous holiday

Upcoming Travel Dates

EXCLUDES LOCAL PARK FEE & ACTIVITY PAYMENT: USD200PP PAYABLE TO GUIDE IN CASH ON DAY OF ARRIVAL * Low Season Rates 01 Apr to 30 Jun 2020 & 01 to 30 Nov 2020 $5500.00 per person twin share basis Single Supplement $660.00

* High Season Rates 01 Jul to 31 Oct 2020 $5630.00 per person twin share basis Single Supplement $660.00