In the morning we board our planes and head into the Delta. After a wonderful scenic flight we arrive at our base for the next two days. Pack a small backpack (10 kg limit per person). Optional Activities: Additional Mokoro Rides and Nature Walks (apart from those included).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Gweta
Another scenic flight brings us back to Maun and our truck. From here we travel east to Planet Baobab, which is located halfway between Maun and Nata, near the Makgadikgadi Pans. You can explore the bush around our campsite and view some of the oldest Baobab trees in the area. Optional Activity: Baobab Nature Walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Kasane - Chobe National Park
Today we head north to Kasane, on the banks of the Chobe River. The afternoon is spent game viewing on a river cruise, into the renowned Chobe NP. This is an excellent opportunity to view some of Africa’s spectacular wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls
On arrival in Victoria Falls we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and experience the thundering of the mighty Zambezi as it drops over 100m in to the gorge below. Optional Activities: Chobe National Park Early Morning Game Drive, Zambezi Sunset Dinner Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 Victoria Falls to Palapye
Departure is at 6.00 am. We drive south through Botswana to Palapye, or the border post at Martinsdrift, where we will
spend the night at a lively campsite. Optional activities: South African Braai (BBQ) (± R80 – R150) / All Meals.
Meals: No meals included
Day 9 Palapye to Johannesburg
After another 6.00 am departure, we enter into South Africa. Covering the next 450 – 550 km on sealed roads we should get to Johannesburg as early as possible. Optional activities: All Meals.
Meals: No meals included
Day 10 Kwa Madwala Reserve
An early start from Johannesburg, we travel through the north eastern Province of Mpumalanga en route to Kwa Mawala Game Reserve, located on the southern side of Kruger National Park. We take a 3 hour game drive in a 4x4 safari vehicle in the evening. Keep your eyes open for elephant, lion, leopard, and rhino as well as many other species of animals and birds. After dinner there is a local dancing performance.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 11 Kruger National Park
Before leaving Kwa Madwala we have a morning guided walk, and then spend the afternoon game driving in Kruger NP. Keep your eyes open for the ‘Big Five’ – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. Our truck gives us a more elevated view of the park, and it’s easier to spot big cats and other smaller game that can be hiding in the vegetation.
Optional Activities: Night game drive with SANP Game Ranger.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12 Kruger National Park
We spend the day game driving in Kruger National Park in an open safari vehicle. This is a wonderful opportunity to get close to a variety of game, and feel part of the African experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13 Panorama Route – Johannesburg
There is the opportunity to go on an optional guided morning game walk before we pack up for our journey back to Johannesburg. On the way we travel along the spectacular Panorama Route. Blyde River Canyon is the 3rd largest canyon in the world, with breathtaking views of formations such as God’s Window and the Three Rondavels. We also see The Bourke’s Luck Potholes, which have been gradually eroded by the Treur River. Your tour ends on arrival in Johannesburg and most groups spend this last night together at a local restaurant. Optional Activities: Morning Game Walk with SANP Game Ranger, Dinner in a Local Restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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