Johannesburg or Gaborone to Victoria Falls 10 Day ACROSS BOTSWANA SmallGroupTour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVAL IN GABORONE
1 stop
1
Gaborone
We welcome you at the airport and take you to your accomodation in Gaborone where you can relax and unwind from the journey and prepare for the adventure of the next days. If you booked the option with start in Johannesburg, then we book your flight from Johannesburg to Gaborone.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
GABORONE CITY TOUR & ONWARDS TO KHAMA RHINO
5 stops
2
Gaborone
After breakfast we pick you at your accomodation and a local guide will show you our capital city in 3 hours on a cultural and brief historical tour. We start at the Three Chiefs Monument, move on to the government enclave before mixing and mingling with locals in Gabrone Main Mall`s street market. We then take you to Thabong Visual Art Centre and afterwards drive through Old Naledi Township (the crib of Gaborone) to Botswana Craft where our tour ends at noon with lunch. In the afternoon we leave Gaborone and drive up north to Serowe where we set up camp in the bush of Khama Rhino Sanctuary.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Three Chiefs' Statues
After breakfast we pick you at your accomodation and a local guide will show you our capital city in 3 hours on a cultural and brief historical tour. We start at the Three Chiefs Monument, move on to the government enclave before mixing and mingling with locals in Gabrone Main Mall`s street market. We then take you to Thabong Visual Art Centre and afterwards drive through Old Naledi Township (the crib of Gaborone) to Botswana Craft where our tour ends at noon with lunch. In the afternoon we leave Gaborone and drive up north to Serowe where we set up camp in the bush of Khama Rhino Sanctuary.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
After breakfast we pick you at your accomodation and a local guide will show you our capital city in 3 hours on a cultural and brief historical tour. We start at the Three Chiefs Monument, move on to the government enclave before mixing and mingling with locals in Gabrone Main Mall`s street market. We then take you to Thabong Visual Art Centre and afterwards drive through Old Naledi Township (the crib of Gaborone) to Botswana Craft where our tour ends at noon with lunch. In the afternoon we leave Gaborone and drive up north to Serowe where we set up camp in the bush of Khama Rhino Sanctuary.
Admission ticket free
5
After breakfast we pick you at your accomodation and a local guide will show you our capital city in 3 hours on a cultural and brief historical tour. We start at the Three Chiefs Monument, move on to the government enclave before mixing and mingling with locals in Gabrone Main Mall`s street market. We then take you to Thabong Visual Art Centre and afterwards drive through Old Naledi Township (the crib of Gaborone) to Botswana Craft where our tour ends at noon with lunch. In the afternoon we leave Gaborone and drive up north to Serowe where we set up camp in the bush of Khama Rhino Sanctuary.
Admission ticket free
6
Khama Rhino Sanctuary
After breakfast we pick you at your accomodation and a local guide will show you our capital city in 3 hours on a cultural and brief historical tour. We start at the Three Chiefs Monument, move on to the government enclave before mixing and mingling with locals in Gabrone Main Mall`s street market. We then take you to Thabong Visual Art Centre and afterwards drive through Old Naledi Township (the crib of Gaborone) to Botswana Craft where our tour ends at noon with lunch. In the afternoon we leave Gaborone and drive up north to Serowe where we set up camp in the bush of Khama Rhino Sanctuary.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
KHAMA RHINO SANCTUARY & DIAMOND MUSEUM
2 stops
7
Khama Rhino Sanctuary
We start the day in the very early morning at 6am with a 4x4 tour through Khama Rhino Sanctuary. Afterwards we have breakfast at the restaurant of the Community Trust before heading to Orapa area. We set up camp and have the opportunity to order lunch. Then in the afternoon we enter the restricted mining area. A mining worker will give us a shot introduction then we can explore the Diamond Museum.
10 hours • Admission ticket included
8
We start the day in the very early morning at 6am with a 4x4 tour through Khama Rhino Sanctuary. Afterwards we have breakfast at the restaurant of the Community Trust before heading to Orapa area. We set up camp and have the opportunity to order lunch. Then in the afternoon we enter the restricted mining area. A mining worker will give us a shot introduction then we can explore the Diamond Museum.
Admission ticket free
Day 4
GAMEDRIVE IN MAKGADIKGADI NATIONAL PARK
2 stops
9
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
After breakfast we continue our journey to Makgadikgadi National Park. We drive along the channel of the Boteti River and have a picknick lunch. Please note we are not visiting Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. This gamedrives visits Makgadikgadi National Park. Between January-April we might see the Great Zebra Migration. We then continue to Maun.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
10
Maun
overnight in Maun
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
EXPLORING THE CHANNELS OF THE OKAVANGO DELTA
3 stops
11
Okavango Delta
Today you spend the whole day in the Okavango Delta. The tour starts in the early morning with a 1h speedboat cruise to the Buffalo Fence. Because of dryseason or other circumstances we might drive you in a 4x4 vehicle. At the buffalo fence you meet your poler, who will take you on an unforgettable journey through the channels of the Okavango. Born and raised in the Okavango Delta, our polers and guides show you their home which they are very pationate and knowledgable about. Our experienced polers take you on a journey deep in the watersystem. Enjoy the peace of the delta in a Mokoro, the traditional onetree-canoe. For picnic lunch you stop on one of the islands. Afterwards you go on a walking safari. Another Mokoro excursion takes you back to the buffalo fence where we pick you up for your return transfer to Maun where the tour ends.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Okavango Delta
Today you spend the whole day in the Okavango Delta. The tour starts in the early morning with a 1h speedboat cruise to the Buffalo Fence. Because of dryseason or other circumstances we might drive you in a 4x4 vehicle. At the buffalo fence you meet your poler, who will take you on an unforgettable journey through the channels of the Okavango. Born and raised in the Okavango Delta, our polers and guides show you their home which they are very pationate and knowledgable about. Our experienced polers take you on a journey deep in the watersystem. Enjoy the peace of the delta in a Mokoro, the traditional onetree-canoe. For picnic lunch you stop on one of the islands. Afterwards you go on a walking safari. Another Mokoro excursion takes you back to the buffalo fence where we pick you up for your return transfer to Maun where the tour ends.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Maun
end of tour in Maun around 3-5pm (earlier possible on request). Many people combine this tour with our 7 day Highlights of Botswana Tour starting in Maun and ending in Victoria Falls covering salt pans, Nata sanctuary, Elephant Sands, Chobe and the falls.
Admission ticket free
Day 6
VISITING THE SALTPANS & MEERKATS OF MAKGADIKGADI
2 stops
14
Makgadikgadi Salt Pan
In the late morning we leave Maun and drive down south. You have the opportunity to purchase lunch in Gweta before we are leaving civilization again. The afternoon is dedicated to the salt pans of the Makgadikgadi. In a 4x4 safari vehicle you explore the dry lands. First stop is at the colony of Meerkats, who live on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan. With a little luck we have the once in a life time opportunity to observe their natural behaviours and charming personalities from almost touching distance! After visiting and interacting with the Meerkats we then continue to the vast Ntwetwe salt pan, which forms part of one of the largest salt pans in the world, likened to being on the surface of the moon, the sight of the salt pan is truly one to behold! We overnight under the stars in the salt pan.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
15
In the late morning we leave Maun and drive down south. You have the opportunity to purchase lunch in Gweta before we are leaving civilization again. The afternoon is dedicated to the salt pans of the Makgadikgadi. In a 4x4 safari vehicle you explore the dry lands. First stop is at the colony of Meerkats, who live on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan. With a little luck we have the once in a life time opportunity to observe their natural behaviours and charming personalities from almost touching distance! After visiting and interacting with the Meerkats we then continue to the vast Ntwetwe salt pan, which forms part of one of the largest salt pans in the world, likened to being on the surface of the moon, the sight of the salt pan is truly one to behold! We overnight under the stars in the salt pan.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
ELEPHANT SANDS … AN EXPERIENCE NOT TO BE MISSED
2 stops
16
Makgadikgadi Salt Pan
After breakfast we are leaving the salt pans and continue our journey to Elephant Sands.
Admission ticket free
17
After breakfast we are leaving the salt pans and continue our journey to Elephant Sands. Enjoy the scenery of this unique place. Elephant Sands gives you the opportunity to observe herds of elephants and other animals from an upclose distance. Sit by the waterhole and view how the animals interact.
11 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
GAMEVIEWING IN CHOBE NATIONAL PARK
3 stops
18
In the very early morning you have a cup of coffee and/or tea. Then you go on a guided walking excursion through the bush of the Elephant Sands Game Reserve or on a game drive. On return you have a full breakfast and time for a last view on the happenings at the waterhole before continuing the journey to Chobe National Park.
10 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Kasane
In the very early morning you have a cup of coffee and/or tea. Then you go on a guided walking excursion through the bush of the Elephant Sands Game Reserve or on a game drive. On return you have a full breakfast and time for a last view on the happenings at the waterhole before continuing the journey to Chobe National Park.
Admission ticket free
20
Chobe National Park
In the afternoon we enjoy a 3hrs boating safari ending with the sunset while on the river.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
VICTORIA FALLS “THE SMOKE THAT THUNDERS“
6 stops
21
Chobe National Park
The Riverfront in Chobe National Park is famous for its large numbers of elephants Chobe which attract animal lovers from all over the world. You start the day with a morning game drive (3hrs) in Chobe in an open 4×4 safari vehicle.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
22
The Riverfront in Chobe National Park is famous for its large numbers of elephants Chobe which attract animal lovers from all over the world. You start the day with a morning game drive in Chobe in an open 4×4 safari vehicle.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
23
Victoria Falls
After breakfast we continue to Victoria Falls. A local guide takes you on a guided walking tour through the Victoria Falls Rainforest. You see the Victoria Falls from different angles. You can book additional activities in advance on surcharge. In the evening you enjoy a SunSet Cruise in Zambezi River on top of the Victoria Falls.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
24
Victoria Falls
After breakfast continue to Victoria Falls. A local guide takes you on a guided walking tour through the Victoria Falls Rainforest. You see the Victoria Falls from different angles. You can book additional activities in advance on surcharge. In the evening you enjoy a SunSet Cruise in Zambezi River on top of the Victoria Falls.
Admission ticket free
25
Zambezi River
In the evening you enjoy a SunSet Cruise in Zambezi River on top of the Victoria Falls.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
26
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls National Park
After breakfast we continue to Victoria Falls. A local guide takes you on a guided walking tour through the Victoria Falls Rainforest. You see the Victoria Falls from different angles. You can book additional activities in advance on surcharge. In the evening you enjoy a SunSet Cruise in Zambezi River on top of the Victoria Falls.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 10
TOUR END AND DEPARTURE
1 stop
27
We transfer you to the airport where you connect to your departure flight with your baggae full of unforgettable experiences. You can depart from Victoria Falls airport (Zimbabwe) or Livingstone Airport (Zambia).
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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