ITINERARY

Day 1 & 2: LIVINGSTONE (camping)
The group will meet in Livingstone, in Zambia, at 14:00. We have 2 days to explore Victoria Falls, a natural wonder of the world, plunging into the Zambezi Gorge. Adventure activities abound, white water rafting on the mighty Zambezi, or a 111m bungi jump (own expense).
​Included meals: breakfast x1      

Day 3 & 4: CAPRIVI STRIP (camping)
Heading out of Livingstone we cross at Sesheke into the Caprivi, a narrow strip of Namibian land that extends between Angola, Zambia and Botswana. An abundance of large rivers attracts a variety of animals and birds and we have two days to explore this remote and beautiful region, including a boat cruise on the Kwando River.
​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 5: RUNDU (camping)
After a morning enjoying the abundant birdlife that surrounds the camp, the road takes us directly west along the Kavango River. Villages of grass huts and local wooden crafts and carvings are a common sight. We stop for the night at our riverside camp in Rundu and enjoy a spectacular sunset.
​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 6 & 7: ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK (camping)
Etosha National Park, “the great white place of dry water”, in the game rich north west corner of Namibia offers a variety of wildlife. We take game drives around the huge dry pan to find the elephants, herds of antelope and lions around the waterholes before we camp at Namutoni, Halali or Okaukuejo with their flood-lit waterholes.
​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner      

Day 8: UGAB WILDERNESS (camping)
Our next stop is the Brandberg where we camp next to the dry Ugab River bed, home to the rare desert elephants. We explore the mountains on foot with our local guides, who lead us through this region adorned with rock art including the “White Lady”.
​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 9: SPITZKOP (camping)
Our journey covers some beautiful desert landscapes as we move south towards the huge granite domes that rise out of the desert at Spitzkoppe. We set up camp at the foot of these massive domes, and take a walk to explore the area. The silence and wide open spaces add to the mystery and we enjoy a magnificent sunset.
​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 10 & 11: SWAKOPMUND (Dunedin Star Guesthouse)
We cross flat open plains to the coast where we visit the Cape Cross seal colony. Further south is the coastal town of Swakopmund. Day free to explore the town or try dune boarding or sea kayaking (own expense).  We enjoy evening restaurant meals (own expense).
​Included meals: breakfast x2, lunch x1

Day 12 & 13: NAMIB DESERT (camping)
The lunar landscapes surround the town of Swakopmund and we visit these as we leave and head into the Namib Desert with its towering red sand dunes. We will walk to Sossusvlei, explore Sesriem Canyon and watch dramatic sunsets over the world’s highest sand dunes.
​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 14: WINDHOEK (Klein Windhoek Guesthouse)
The charm of the city of Windhoek lies in its harmonious blend of African and European cultures and the friendliness of its people. We arrive late in the day and enjoy a restaurant meal (own expense).
​Included meals: breakfast & lunch      

It’s possible to leave the safari on the morning of day 15 to create a 15 day Victoria Falls to Windhoek Safari. Please contact us for more information.

Day 15: KALAHARI (camping)
Crossing into Botswana we overnight in the heart of the Kalahari. We take a walk with the local San Bushmen to learn fascinating bush skills.​Included meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner    

Day 16, 17 & 18: OKAVANGO DELTA (camping)
We camp in Maun for a night in preparation before journeying deep into the Okavango Delta on mekoro (dugout canoes) – an experience not to be missed! We camp wild on remote islands for two nights and enjoy bush walks, swimming and the birdlife in this pristine wilderness area.
Included meals: breakfast x2, lunch x3, dinner x2      

Day 19: MAKGADIKGADI PANS (camping)
Feel the vastness of Africa under a big sky sunset. Depending on the season, the pans can either be a shimmering haze of dust or a vast shallow lake.
Included meals: breakfast & lunch      

Day 20: CHOBE NATIONAL PARK (Thebe River Safaris Chalets)
We turn north through the Chobe Forest Reserve to Kasane where we set up camp. Chobe National Park is famous for large herds of elephant and buffalo. Our afternoon is spent on an exciting wildlife boat cruise in the Chobe National Park.
Included meals: breakfast & lunch      

Day 21: ZAMBIA – SAFARI ENDS
This morning we transfer to Livingstone where tour ends at +/- 12:00 noon at Livingstone Airport (LVI).
​Included meals: breakfast

Price:
2020: €2 480.00 per person sharing