INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS:
- Swakopmund
- Spitzkoppe
- Himba Tribe
- Etosha National Park
- Kavango River
- Okavango Delta Excusion (optional)
- Caprivi National Park
- Chobe National Park (optional)
- Victoria Falls
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COUNTRIES VISITED: NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, ZIMBABWE / ZAMBIA
ITINERARY:
Day 1 Swakopmund
Hostel L,D
We meet at 8am for an introduction and today is left free for you to explore the town or try one of the many adventure activities. Optional Activities: Quadbiking, Sandboarding, Sky Diving, Dolphin Cruise, Scenic Flights, Fishing etc.
Day 2 Spitzkoppe
Camp B,L,D
We leave all the trappings of modern life behind us and drive inland to the mysterious Spitzkoppe. Tonight we camp in the wild.
Day 3 Himba Tribes
Camp B,L,D
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.
Day 4/5 Etosha National Park
Camp B,L,D
Etosha NP is the venue for some of the most unique game viewing experiences in Africa. We will go on various game drives, and spend our evenings at the abundant water holes for some excellent game photography.
Day 6 Windhoek
Hostel B,L
After an early morning game drive we set off towards Windhoek in the centre of Namibia. On the way we stop at a popular craft market. In the afternoon we go on a short city tour. Optional Activities: Dinner out at Joe’s Beer House.
Day 7 Botswana – Ghanzi
Camp B,L,D
It is a scenic drive to the Buitepos border, crossing into Botswana. Once at camp we will meet with a local Bushmen community and experience some traditional Tribal Dancing.
Day 8/9/10 Botswana - Okavango Delta
Camp B,L,D
Another early day! Our journey takes us from Ghanzi towards Maun. We spend the night here and prepare for our two night bush-camping experience. Your guides will provide you with a briefing about the next few days’ activities and the community run tourism operation. From here we will enter the Delta using local transport. If the water level allows we will take a mokoro (traditional canoe) trip as well as a nature walk with the local people.
Day 11 Botswana – Gweta
Camp B,L,D
We leave the Delta behind us and travel east to Gweta, which is located halfway between Maun and Nata, near the Makgadikgadi Pans NP.
Day 12 Botswana - Chobe National Park
Camp B,L,D
When we arrive at Kasane we set up camp on the bank of the Chobe River. The afternoon is spent game viewing from a boat in the Chobe NP. This is an excellent opportunity to view Africa’s spectacular wildlife. You will have the chance to experience an early morning game drive the following day.
Day 13 Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls
Hostel B,L
On arrival in Victoria Falls we have time to plan the next day’s adventure activities before we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls NP and experience the thundering of the mighty Zambezi. The popular optional sunset cruise includes dinner and drinks. Optional Activities: Chobe game drive, Zambezi Sunset Cruise
Day 14 Victoria Falls
Tour ends Own arrangement B
Most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, a not-to-be-missed experience of a lifetime! Vic Falls offers many exciting alternatives. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, Dinner out.
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Departing Swakopmund
14 Days - Desert & Delta Camping (NSV)
