The Great Trans African Lodge Safari
Tags:
Safari; Victoria Falls; Sightseeing; okavango delta; Moremi Game Reserve; Africa Adventure; Chobe National Park; Etosha National Park; Spitzkoppe Mountain;
A lodge style safari through Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Experience the beauty of untouched Africa. Bushmen paintings, sunset cruises on the Chobe River, Livingstone and Victoria Falls by foot, river rafting and elephant rides - this is what makes an African safari unforgettable.
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Botswana; Maun, Botswana; Namibia; Savuti, Botswana; Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe; Windhoek, Namibia
- Trip Length:
- 18 days
- Price Range:
- From $5000 to $9000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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15 - 17, 18 - 20, 25 - 30, 31 - 35, 36 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 55
Family Trip, Group Retreat, Trip Around the World
Detailed Trip Description
A lodge style safari through Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Experience the beauty of untouched Africa. Bushmen paintings, sunset cruises on the Chobe River, Livingstone and Victoria Falls by foot, river rafting and elephant rides - this is what makes an African safari unforgettable.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - Windhoek
Airport Transfer
Arrive at Windhoek International Airport.
Hotel
Check into your accommodation in the country's capital: a charming city with strong German influences and ties to its colonial past. [D]
Day 2-3 - Windhoek
Safari
We make our way into Damaraland to our luxury lodge deep in the desert. Here we see Spitzkoppe Mountain and Twyfelfontein Bushman rock paintings and etchings. We look for the endangered Desert Elephants and other game in the area and we'll also experience some of the most extraordinary rock formations that occur in this area. [BLD]
Day 4 - Namibia
Cheetah Rehabilitation Centre and Etosha National Park, Namibia.
National Parks
On our way to Etosha we stop at the Petrified Forest for a guided tour by one of the locals. We then head for the Cheetah Rehabilitation Centre, where we can see both tame and wild cheetahs. We go on a late afternoon game drive in Etosha and then enjoy the famed floodlit waterhole of Okaukueio that evening. [BLD]
Day 5 - Namibia
Etosha National Park - Namatoni, Namibia.
National Parks
One of Africa's famous game parks. We go on an early morning game drive through to the centre of the park.
Food and Dining
We relax and have lunch around the swimming pool at camp Halali. [BLD]
Day 6 - Namibia
Etosha National Park - Namatoni, Namibia.
Safari
The day is spent going on game drives to see this park's huge bird and animal diversity. Apart from the Big Five, it is also possible to see endangered animals such as the Black Rhino and the Black-faced Impala.
Relaxation
To escape the midday heat, we relax around the swimming pool at the camp. [BLD]
Day 7 - Namibia
Waterberg, Namibia.
Sightseeing
Leaving Etosha behind we head off to the Waterberg Plateau Park where we go on a guided tour up the escarpment. This is a fascinating geological region with plenty of attractions - like ancient dinosaur footprints.[BLD]
Day 8 - Windhoek
Waterberg and Windhoek, Namibia.
Private Car Service
We leave the Waterberg region and head back to the nation's capital - Windhoek.
Hotel
We will spend the night in Windhoek before heading out to the stunning delta. [BLD]
Day 9 - Botswana
Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Private Jet
The afternoon is spent relaxing at the lodge and listening to traditional African music.
Commercial Flight
There is an optional hour flight over the Okavango Delta available in the afternoon. [BLD]
Day 10 - Botswana
Mokoro Trip into the Delta, Botswana.
Safari
Taking an early morning game drive into the Okavango Delta you will meet up with your local mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) guides who will be taking you around the waterways of the delta. During the day you will also go with your guide on a walking safari through the delta. [BLD]
Day 11 - Maun
Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana.
Safari
You will be collected from the lodge in Maun and we will set off for the Moremi Game Reserve, with game viewing en route. Lunch is served on arrival before an early evening game drive. [BLD]
Day 12 - Botswana
Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana.
Safari
An early morning game drive exploring the northern region of Moremi further and then returning to camp for a hearty brunch. Spend the midday hours at your leisure with an afternoon lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive. [BLD]
Day 13 - Savuti
Savuti Game Reserve, Botswana.
National Parks
We take a game drive en route to Savuti, located in the western comer of Chobe National Park.
Safari
This region is famous for its spectacular wildlife both in the dry and the wet season. [BLD]
Day 14-15 - Savuti
Chobe National Park, Botswana.
Safari
Today we look at the Bushman paintings located in the Savuti area and then board our boat for a relaxing sunset cruise, enjoying the sights of elephant, hippo, crocodiles and a wide variety of water and land birds. [BLD]
Day 16-17 - Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls, Zambia.
Ferry
Victoria Falls, Zambia. You'll take the ferry across the Zambezi River to your exclusive chalets overlooking the Zambezi River.
Safari
The following two days are spent at your leisure exploring Victoria Falls by foot, rafting or on elephant back. [BLD]
Day 18 - Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls, Zambia.
Airport Transfer
After breakfast, the tour finishes and you will fly back home. [B]
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