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Botswana and Zimbabawe "Ivory Route"

15 days
Start and end in Victoria Falls
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Safari
Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 4 - 12
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Victoria Falls

    You'll arrive at Victoria Falls and get settled into your lodge. After checking in, the afternoon is yours to walk through the falls themselves and the tropical rainforest on foot. For dinner, you're free to head into town and try a local restaurant on your own.

    Start point
    Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe (Phezulu Lodge (Zimbabwe, 13:00)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Phezulu Guest Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Victoria Falls on foot
    • Explore tropical rainforest surrounds

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at local restaurant (own expense)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Victoria Falls
  2. Days 2 - 3

    Hwange National Park

    You'll spend two nights at a lodge on private land at Hwange National Park. Full day game drives happen in open 4WD vehicles where you'll search for big game and elephant herds. On day 3, an early start gets you back out for a full day drive with lunch served in the park, and you'll return to the lodge by 6pm.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in the park (Day 3)), Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner
    Accommodation
    (Gwango Heritage Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Full day game drive in Hwange National Park in open 4WD vehicle
    • Full day game drive in Hwange National Park (Day 3) in open game viewing vehicle
    Landmarks/POIs
    Hwange National Park
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  3. Days 4 - 5

    Matobo National Park

    The drive takes you to Matobo National Park with its distinctive granite boulders and valleys spread throughout. You'll do game walks to find rhino, check out ancient Bushmen rock paintings, and head to World's View for landscape views where Cecil John Rhodes is buried. Day 5 brings a full day of vehicle-based game viewing and a guided bush walk to track rhino across the terrain.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Chalet (Big Cave Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Game walk to see rhino in Matobo National Park
    • Explore ancient Bushmen rock paintings
    • Visit World's View and Cecil John Rhodes' grave site
    • Game viewing from open vehicle (Day 5)
    • Bush walk with local guide to track rhino (Day 5)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Matobo National Park
    World's View
  4. Day 6

    Matobos to Nata

    Leaving Matobo behind, you'll head west toward the Botswana border and cross at Plumtree. From there, travel takes you to the Nata area for an overnight stop. Late in the afternoon, you get to walk out onto the vast Makgadikgadi Pans saltpans and photograph the sunset spreading across the horizon.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Nata Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Makgadikgadi Pans in late afternoon
    Landmarks/POIs
    Makgadikgadi Pans
  5. Day 7

    Nata to Maun

    Travel to Maun where your lodge sits overlooking the Thamalakane River at the southern end of the Okavango Delta. The afternoon is free for you to watch birds along the river, relax by the pool, or take an optional scenic flight over the delta if you want that extra perspective.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sedia Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Bird watching along the Thamalakane River
    • Scenic flight over the Okavango Delta (own expense)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Okavango Delta
    Thamalakane River
  6. Days 8 - 10

    Moremi Game Reserve

    You'll head into Moremi Game Reserve where Okavango waters flood into the Kalahari creating rich wilderness. Over the next few days you're based at a tented bush camp on private land east of Moremi, doing game drives where you'll see over 400 bird species and animals like leopard, lion, wild dog, elephant, giraffe and antelope. Early mornings and late afternoons get you out driving, and you can watch animals drink at watering holes from camp. A morning drive happens before heading back to Maun.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Mababe Tented Bush Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Game drive in Moremi Game Reserve and surrounding concession (Day 9)
    • Morning game drive on concession (Day 10)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Moremi Game Reserve
    Mababe River
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  7. Days 11 - 12

    Okavango Panhandle

    You'll drive around the Okavango Delta heading north to a lodge on the Okavango Panhandle banks. The delta is explored by mokoro and motor boat where you'll see tranquil reed-lined rivers and lots of birds. Day 12 has an early breakfast, then a morning excursion in the delta, lunch and downtime back at camp, then an afternoon boat cruise.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast (Day 12)), Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Chalet (Guma Lagoon)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Okavango Delta by mokoro
    • Explore Okavango Delta by motor boat
    • Morning excursion in the delta (Day 12)
    • Afternoon boat cruise (Day 12)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Okavango Delta
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  8. Day 13

    Botswana to Namibia

    The border crossing from Botswana into Namibia takes you through Mahango Game Reserve. A game drive moves you through the reserve to your lodge sitting on the Kwando River banks. The afternoon is spent on a river cruise checking out the area.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Bungalow (Camp Kwando)

    Included Activities

    • Game drive through Mahango Game Reserve
    • River cruise on Kwando River
    Landmarks/POIs
    Mahango Game Reserve
    Kwando River
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  9. Day 14

    Namibia to Kasane

    You'll cross back into Botswana at Ngoma in the Caprivi Strip and head to Kasane. The Chobe River draws large elephant herds along the northern boundary of Chobe National Park. Your final afternoon happens on a game-viewing river cruise at sunset where you'll see herds of elephants, crocodiles, hippos and other wildlife.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Chobe Safari Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Game-viewing cruise on Chobe River at sunset
    Landmarks/POIs
    Chobe National Park
    Chobe River
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  10. Day 15

    Departure

    An optional early morning game drive is available before your last breakfast together. After that, you'll say goodbye and head out on a road shuttle transfer to either Kasane airport or Victoria Falls airport, timed to connect with midday flight departures. The tour ends at 10am.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning game drive (own expense)
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    · August 6th, 2025
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    Incredible, fantastic, trip of a lifetime. The rest of the people and the guides added to the overall pleasure of the trip
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