13-Day Botswana and Hwange National Park with Majestic Victoria Falls

<p>Arrival in Maun Botswana</p><p>Upon arrival at Maun International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Maun is known as the gateway to the Okavango Delta and offers a peaceful introduction to your safari adventure. After check-in at Maun Lodge, the remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax after your journey and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the lodge.</p>

<p>Full Day Game Drive Safari in Moremi Game Reserve</p><p>After breakfast, depart for a full-day safari in the world-renowned Moremi Game Reserve, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Moremi combines floodplains, lagoons, forests, and open grasslands, creating ideal habitats for a remarkable variety of wildlife. During your game drive, you may encounter elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, antelope, and abundant birdlife. A picnic lunch will be served inside the reserve before returning to Maun in the late afternoon.</p>

<p>Okavango Delta Mokoro Experience</p><p>Today you will explore the magical Okavango Delta by traditional mokoro canoe. Accompanied by experienced local guides, glide quietly through the Delta’s narrow channels surrounded by reeds, lilies, and beautiful birdlife. The peaceful atmosphere offers a completely different safari experience compared to traditional game drives. You will also enjoy a guided bush walk, allowing you to discover the smaller details of the Delta ecosystem while learning about local plants, animal tracks, and traditional survival techniques.</p>

<p>Transfer to Planet Baobab</p><p>After breakfast, depart Maun and travel toward the famous Planet Baobab near Gweta. This unique lodge is surrounded by giant ancient baobab trees and offers one of Botswana’s most interesting desert-style safari experiences. Upon arrival, check in and relax while enjoying the atmosphere of this iconic destination. Optional cultural activities and village visits may also be arranged at an additional cost.</p>

<p>Meerkat Experience, Ntwetwe Salt Pans and Transfer to Elephant Sands</p><p>Start the morning with a memorable visit to the famous meerkat colony and the breathtaking Ntwetwe Salt Pans. Watching the playful meerkats interact in their natural environment is one of Botswana’s most unique wildlife experiences. After brunch, continue to Elephant Sands Lodge, a remarkable lodge where elephants regularly gather around the waterhole directly in front of the property. Guests often enjoy close-up elephant encounters while relaxing at the lodge.</p>

<p>Transfer to Kasane and Chobe National Park Game Drive</p><p>After breakfast, depart Elephant Sands and travel to Kasane, home of the famous Chobe National Park. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and relax before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Chobe National Park is particularly famous for its enormous elephant population as well as lions, buffalo, giraffes, antelope, and many other wildlife species. The afternoon safari provides excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and sunset viewing.</p>

<p>Early Morning Game Drive and Sunset boat cruise on the Chobe River</p><p>Begin the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. The cooler temperatures provide excellent chances to spot predators and large herds of animals moving through the park. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the Chobe River. This is one of the highlights of any Botswana safari, offering incredible views of elephants swimming across the river, hippos, crocodiles, and spectacular birdlife while enjoying the African sunset.</p>

<p>Transfer to Hwange National Park</p><p>After breakfast, cross the Kazungula Border into Zimbabwe and continue to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest national park. Hwange is famous for its large elephant population, diverse wildlife, and excellent safari experiences. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure while taking in the peaceful wilderness surroundings.</p>

<p>Full Day Safari in Hwange National Park</p><p>Today is dedicated to exploring Hwange National Park on a full-day game drive. The park offers exceptional opportunities to see elephants, lions, buffalo, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species. Your experienced guide will take you through different sections of the park while sharing knowledge about the wildlife and ecosystems. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed inside the park before returning to the lodge in the evening.</p>

<p>Morning Safari and Transfer to Victoria Falls with a sunset cruise </p><p>Enjoy an early morning game drive in Hwange National Park before returning for breakfast. Later, depart for Victoria Falls, one of Africa’s most famous travel destinations. Upon arrival, check into the luxurious Kasambabezi lodge. In the afternoon, you will enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise featuring snacks, drinks, beautiful scenery, and opportunities to spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and birdlife along the riverbanks.</p><p></p>

<p>Guided tour of the Falls and Night Game drive with bush dinner</p><p>After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of the spectacular Victoria Falls Rainforest. Your guide will explain the history, geology, and local significance of this incredible natural wonder while you explore the various viewpoints overlooking the Falls. In the afternoon, depart for an exciting night game drive in a private game reserve near Victoria Falls. This unique safari experience allows you to search for nocturnal wildlife before enjoying a traditional bush BBQ dinner under the African stars.</p>

<p>Leisure Day in Victoria Falls</p><p>Today is free for relaxation or optional activities. Guests may choose to enjoy spa treatments, helicopter flights over Victoria Falls, cultural tours, high tea experiences, shopping at local craft markets, or simply relax at the hotel while enjoying views of the Zambezi River. This free day provides the perfect opportunity to experience Victoria Falls at your own pace.</p>

<p>Departure from Victoria Falls</p><p>After breakfast, you will be transferred to Victoria Falls International Airport for your onward flight. Your safari adventure comes to an end with unforgettable memories of Botswana and Zimbabwe’s incredible wildlife, landscapes, and hospitality.</p>