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From Johannesburg to Chobe National Park
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Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 12
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Johannesburg

    You'll arrive in Johannesburg and head to your hotel to settle in. At 6pm, meet your group leader and other travelers for a welcome meeting, then sit down for dinner featuring South African cuisine right at the hotel.

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at hotel featuring South African cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner at hotel
  2. Day 2

    Johannesburg to Kruger National Park

    After an early start, you're driving to Kruger National Park and arriving in time for lunch at Mdluli Safari Lodge. Check into your luxury tents with premium amenities, then spend the afternoon on your first 4WD safari looking for lions, elephants, rhinos and leopards.

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Mdluli Safari Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon 4WD safari in Kruger National Park
    • Lunch at Mdluli Safari Lodge
    Landmarks/POIs
    Kruger National Park
  3. Day 3

    Kruger National Park

    Rise early for a full day of safari deep into Kruger National Park. You'll stop for a packed breakfast at a picnic spot and continue with extended game drives around waterholes to spot the Big Five and other wildlife. Later, finish the day with sunset drinks served on a kopje at your lodge.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Packed breakfast at picnic spot in Kruger National Park)

    Included Activities

    • Full-day 4WD safari in Kruger National Park
    • Packed breakfast at picnic spot
    • Sundowner drinks on kopje
    Landmarks/POIs
    Kruger National Park
  4. Day 4

    Kruger to Victoria Falls

    Depart early for Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for a mid-morning flight to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. After transferring to your lodge with wilderness views and a waterhole, spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool or watching for wildlife. This evening, head out on an intimate dinner cruise on the Zambezi River above the falls with a four-course meal.

    Meals
    Dinner (Four-course dinner on Zambezi River dinner cruise with locally sourced fresh ingredients and drinks)

    Included Activities

    • Zambezi River dinner cruise with four-course meal

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon relaxation by the pool
    • Wildlife spotting from viewing decks around lodge
    Landmarks/POIs
    Victoria Falls
    Zambezi River
  5. Day 5

    Victoria Falls

    With an expert guide, you'll check out Victoria Falls and learn about the flora, fauna, birdlife and history of this World Heritage Site while taking photos of 'The Smoke that Thunders'. The rest of your day is free to relax or pursue optional activities.

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Victoria Falls

    Optional Activities

    • Optional activities available in Victoria Falls
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    Victoria Falls
  6. Day 6

    Victoria Falls to Chobe

    After a leisurely morning, leave Zimbabwe and cross the Kazangula border into Botswana heading to Chobe National Park. The afternoon is yours to explore Kasane town, relax poolside watching the sunset over the Chobe River, or join an optional game drive.

    Optional Activities

    • Walk in Kasane town
    • Poolside relaxation on edge of Chobe River with sunset views
    • Optional afternoon game drive in Chobe National Park
    Landmarks/POIs
    Chobe National Park
    Kasane
  7. Day 7

    Chobe National Park

    Start early with a morning game drive through Chobe National Park, where you'll see the park's famous large populations of elephants and buffalo at watering holes. After breakfast back at the lodge, take a scenic cruise along the Chobe River spotting hippos, crocodiles, elephants and birds like saddle-billed storks and fish eagles. You'll have drinks on board and watch the sunset.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Morning 4WD game drive in Chobe National Park
    • Breakfast at lodge
    • River cruise along Chobe River
    Landmarks/POIs
    Chobe National Park
    Chobe River
  8. Day 8

    Chobe Departure

    Your trip concludes after breakfast. You can arrange additional accommodation in Chobe or Victoria Falls if availability allows, or depart for your onward journey.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Additional accommodation in Chobe National Park (subject to availability)
    • Additional accommodation in Victoria Falls (subject to availability)
    • Airport transfer to Victoria Falls Airport
    • Airport transfer to Livingstone Airport
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