BEST OF ZAMBIA & BOTSWANA

BEST OF ZAMBIA & BOTSWANA

A luxury adventure welcomes you when you join us to discover the best of what Zambia and Botswana has to offer. Experience the Smoke that Thunders of Victoria Falls, get close to nature as you cruise on the mighty Zambezi River and create imprints of memories when continual wildlife is spotted from your Safari vehicle.

Embrace the friendly smiles of Africa's people, be in awe of every sunrise and stare and soak in every African sunset – beauty that never fades.

When falling in love with a country is made so easy!

10 NIGHTS

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2024 from $ 9,433.00 per person sharing

2025 from $ 10,271.00 per person sharing


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Highlights of this tour

  • Guided Tour of the Falls on Zambian side
  • Sunrise or sunset boat cruises
  • Rhino Walk
  • Game drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
  • Guided Game Drives at Khwai Leadwood and Atzaro
  • Walking safari at Khwai Leadwood

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1

Arrive in Johannesburg. You are escorted to your hotel for your overnight stay.
Overnight at the Intercontinental OR Tambo Hotel.

Day 2

Check out of the Intercontinental OR Tambo Hotel and check in for your regional flight to Livingstone. Road transfer to the Lodge and check in. Enjoy the afternoon activity.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge. 

Day 3

Enjoy Lodge activities which include sunrise and sunset boat cruises, visit to the Zambian side of the Falls (visit to the Zimbabwean side of the Falls in low water season excluding visa fees), canoeing safari, rhino walk, game drives in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, catch & release fishing (not available in December due to breeding season), gym, all meals and local beverages included.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge.

Day 4

Enjoy Lodge activities which include sunrise and sunset boat cruises, visit to the Zambian side of the Falls (visit to the Zimbabwean side of the Falls in low water season excluding visa fees), canoeing safari, rhino walk, game drives in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, catch & release fishing (not available in December due to breeding season), gym, all meals and local beverages included.
Overnight at Thorntree River Lodge.

Day 5

Check out of Thorntree River Lodge and transfer to Kasane Airport for your flight hop to Khwai Leadwood Lodge located in the Okavango Delta Khwai Concession. Check in to Camp for 3 nights and enjoying Camp activities. Evening game activity followed by dinner.
Overnight at Khwai Leadwood.

Day 6

Full day Safari activities (game drives, night game drives, mokoro, guided walking safaris, all meals and local beverages included).
Overnight at Khwai Leadwood.

Day 7

Full day Safari activities (game drives, night game drives, mokoro, guided walking safaris, all meals and local beverages included).
Overnight at Khwai Leadwood.

Day 8

Check out of Khwai Leadwood and helicopter transfer to Atzaro Okavango Camp. Check in at your Lodge and enjoy the afternoon game drive.
Overnight at Atzaro Okavango Camp.

Day 9

Full day game activities including 2 game drives daily, all meals and local beverages included.
Overnight at Atzaro Okavango Camp.

Day 10

Full day game activities including 2 game drives daily, all meals and local beverages included.
Overnight at Atzaro Okavango Camp.

Day 11
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge. Transfer to Maun airport for your flight out.

HOTELS & LODGES

InterContinental OR Tambo Hotel

InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, an award-winning luxury hotel within walking distance from the international airport terminal, offers travelers an exceptional stay in Kempton Park. Relax in our heated indoor pool, indulge in relaxation at the Camelot Spa, and dine on a decadent South African fare at Quills. Nearby in Johannesburg, you'll find art galleries, museums, and shops.

Thorntree River Lodge

Beautifully designed Thorntree River Lodge graces the banks of Zambia's glorious Zambezi River in Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. Find perfect respite after a day of activities by relaxing in the infinity pool that seamlessly blends into the river horizon. Thorntree River Lodge celebrates the spirit of community. After a refreshing sundowner drink while watching an exquisite African sunset, spend your evening sharing stories of your safari around the fire from within the comfort of the sunken boma before enjoying our African inspired fine-dining experience. Just twenty minutes upstream from Victoria Falls and accessed via the international airports of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe or Livingstone, Zambia Thorntree River Lodge is the perfectly positioned lodge from which to enjoy the cascading spectacle, of the Victoria Falls nearby.

Khwai Leadwood Lodge

Set within the Okavango Delta's community-run Khwai Concession, this beautiful camp is tucked under the trees on the edge of the Khwai River. This river is all that separates the iconic Moremi Game Reserve and the concession, with hippos, elephants and even lions crossing over from time to time. Watching these animals maneuver through the water is an exceptional experience for even the most travelled safari veterans. The elegantly designed camp hosts six standard tents and one family unit, keeping in line with the intimate and exclusive wilderness experience. The new camp effortlessly bridges the gap between luxury accommodation and feeling like you're in the great African outdoors. Woven baskets and beaded décor, along with modern elements, create an authentic contemporary African style.

Atzaro Okavango Camp

Discover Atzaro Okavango, an exquisite safari retreat where sustainable luxury harmonizes with the untouched beauty of Botswana's Okavango Delta. Nestled amidst verdant palm islands and vibrant delta foliage, this eco-friendly sanctuary offers a peerless blend of adventure and wildlife encounters, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in this UNESCO World Heritage wilderness. As a guest at this state-of-the-art Safari camp, you'll relish year-round sightings of Africa's most iconic wildlife, from majestic elephants to elusive leopards.
Whether you're a safari enthusiast or a nature lover, this premier destination promises an intimate and exclusive experience. Accessible via thrilling helicopter rides, the remote location offers a seamless blend of accessibility and seclusion.

Included in this tour

ACCOMMODATION

  • 1 Night at the Intercontinental OR Tambo Hotel (Johannesburg)
  • 3 Nights at Thorntree River Lodge (Zambia)
  • 3 Nights at Khwai Leadwood (Okavango Delta - Khwai Concession)
  • 3 Nights at Atzaro Okavango Camp (Okavango Delta)


MEALS & ACTIVITIES

  • Full English breakfast daily
  • All meals and selected drinks during your stay at Thorntree River Lodge, Khwai Leadwood and Atzaro Okavango Camp
  • Tour of the Falls on Zambian side and Rhino Walk whilst at Thorntree River Lodge
  • Lodge activities at game lodges


GENERAL INCLUSIONS

  • Arrival Meet and Greet
  • Travel pack and welcome gift
  • Departure Meet and Greet
  • Emergency Helpline 24 hours during your stay

IMPORTANT NOTES

For the intercamp lodge-hops & heli transfer: Prior to travel we require the weights of all guests. Please note this is purely for planning purposes and to ensure the charter aircrafts calculations are within the legal limitations. Luggage, including both check-in and carry-on (handbag, backpack, camera equipment, sleep apnea machine, etc.), is restricted to a maximum of 20 kg (44 lb) per person travelling on seat rates.

Soft bags with a rigid structure at the base - including wheels and/or a collapsible handle - will be accepted. Alternatively, standard soft duffel/tog type bags. Guests should adhere to the most restrictive luggage allowance to avoid the possibility of re-packing/storing luggage.

TRANSPORT & FLIGHTS

  • All domestic flights:
   Johannesburg to Livingstone
   Maun to Johannesburg
  • Shared Road transfer from Thorntree River Lodge to Kasane Airport
   Kasane to Khwai Leadwood Lodge
  • Helicopter transfer
   Khwai Leadwood Lodge to Atzaro Okavango Camp
   Atzaro Okavango Camp to Maun Airport

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