Day 1-2: Arrival in Botswana & Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Your adventure begins with a scenic flight from Maun into the remote wilderness of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, one of Africa’s largest and most untouched conservation areas. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury safari lodge beautifully positioned atop an ancient sand dune overlooking the vast Kalahari plains.
Tau Pan Lodge offers a peaceful and exclusive safari experience surrounded by dramatic desert scenery and endless horizons. During your stay, enjoy expertly guided game drives, nature walks with San bushmen trackers, and exceptional stargazing beneath the clear African skies.
The Central Kalahari is home to unique desert-adapted wildlife including oryx, springbok, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive brown hyena. The quiet beauty and remote atmosphere of this region provide a truly authentic and intimate African wilderness experience.
Main Destination: Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Accommodation: Tau Pan Lodge
Day 3-4: Okavango Delta – Splash Camp
After breakfast, board a light aircraft flight into the heart of the spectacular Okavango Delta, one of Africa’s most celebrated safari destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival, transfer to your elegant safari camp located within the exclusive Kwara Private Reserve.
Splash Camp is surrounded by permanent water channels, seasonal floodplains, and wildlife-rich habitats offering exceptional safari experiences throughout the year. During your stay, enjoy a variety of activities including mokoro canoe excursions, sunset boat cruises, guided bush walks, day and night game drives, and outstanding birdwatching opportunities.
The Okavango Delta supports an incredible concentration of wildlife including elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and countless antelope species. Exploring the delta by traditional mokoro canoe offers a peaceful and immersive way to experience the beauty of this unique ecosystem.
Main Destination: Okavango Delta
Accommodation: Splash Camp
Day 5-6: Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe
Today, fly from the Okavango Delta to Kasane before continuing by road into Zimbabwe to the magnificent Victoria Falls. Upon arrival, check in at your luxury boutique hotel conveniently located close to the falls and surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens.
Ilala Lodge Hotel provides the perfect base for exploring one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, locally known as “The Smoke That Thunders.” Spend time exploring the scenic rainforest trails and viewpoints offering spectacular views of the powerful waterfalls and rising mist.
Your stay also includes a tranquil cruise aboard the Ra-Ikane on the Zambezi River where you can relax while enjoying sunset views, wildlife sightings, and the peaceful atmosphere of the river.
For travelers seeking additional adventure, optional activities such as white-water rafting, helicopter flights over the falls, bungee jumping, cultural tours, and safari excursions can be arranged at an additional cost.
Main Destination: Victoria Falls
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge Hotel
Day 7: Departure from Victoria Falls
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Zimbabwe before transferring to Victoria Falls Airport in time for your onward international flight. As your luxury Botswana and Victoria Falls safari comes to an end, depart with unforgettable memories of Africa’s incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and extraordinary safari experiences.
