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NEW: From 2012 onwards the accommodated version of this adventure trip is also available as a small group tour with a maximum of 12 people.
THIS IS THE ITINERARY FOR THE CAMPING SAFARI FROM WINDHOEK TO VICTORIA FALLS:
Namibia: San (Bushmen) traditional dancing - Botswana: Nature walk and Mokoro Safari in Okavango Delta - River Cruise in Chobe National Park - Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls National Park Entrance
Day 1 Windhoek to Botswana - Ghanzi
After meeting your guides and group we drive to the border and cross into Botswana and head towards Ghanzi. After setting up camp we meet with a local Bushman (San) community and experience some traditional tribal dancing. There are also some traditional bushman huts that you have the opportunity to stay in for a nominal fee.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 Maun
Our journey takes us from Ghanzi towards Maun. Maun is the gateway to the Okavango Delta and this afternoon we will prepare for this excursion, packing small 2-night bags. There may be opportunity this afternoon to visit the local crocodile farm or take a scenic flight. Optional Activity: Crocodile Farm visit
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3/4 Maun – Okavango Delta
This morning we board the big 4x4 truck that will take us in to the Delta, in high-water season it is sometimes necessary to take a boat to the poling station where we meet up with the members of a local community who will be showing us their homeland. We spend 2-night bush camping in the wilderness and, if the water level allows, we will take a mokoro (traditional canoe) trip through the waterways. We will also be going on some nature walks in the hope of seeing some wild animals in their natural habitat. Optional Activity: Scenic flight over the Delta (time allowing)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Gweta
We leave the Delta behind us and travel east to Planet Baobab. You can explore the bush around our campsite, lounge by the pool and view some of the region’s oldest Baobab trees.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Botswana - Chobe National Park
We travel to Chobe and this afternoon we take an included sunset river cruise, as the animals are best spotted from the Chobe River. Elephants, Hippo, Crocodiles, Eland and many other creatures reside in Chobe so keep your cameras at the ready.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls
On arrival in Victoria Falls we have time to plan the next day’s adventure activities before we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and experience the thundering of the mighty Zambezi. An optional dinner out is a friendly way to end your tour with all the new friends you’ve made along the way. Optional Activities: Chobe morning game drive, Sunset Cruise, Dinner out, White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, Walking with Lions, Horse Riding and much more...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 Victoria Falls
Officially your tour finishes after breakfast but most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, a not-to-be-missed experience of a lifetime! Vic Falls offers many exciting alternatives such as a walk with lions or a bungee jump from the bridge that joins Zimbabwe with Zambia. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, Walking with Lions, Horse Riding, Dinner out.
Meals: Breakfast
THIS IS THE ITINERARY FOR THE CAMPING SAFARI FROM VICTORIA FALLS TO WINDHOEK:
Day 1 Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls
Today we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls National Park. As we stay in Victoria Falls tonight, you have sufficient time to explore the falls and visit all the view-points for some great photo opportunities. It’s a good idea to arrive the day before if you would like to book any of the optional activities available. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 Botswana - Chobe National Park
We depart Victoria Falls and head towards Kasane. Upon arrival at Kasane we set up camp on the banks of the Chobe River. This afternoon we enjoy a scenic sunset boat cruise in Chobe National Park. Elephants, Hippo, Crocodiles, Eland and many other creatures reside in Chobe so keep your cameras ready. Optional Activities: Chobe NP game drive
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 Maun
An early start and our journey take us to Maun. We spend the night here and prepare for our 2-night bush-camping experience. Your guides will provide you with a briefing about the next few days’ activities and the community run tourism operation. Optional Activities: Scenic Flight over Okavango Delta (time permitting)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 Okavango Delta
After breakfast we board our local 4x4 truck for the 2 hour trip into the Okavango Delta, where we meet with our local guides and polers for our mokoro (traditional canoe) trip to our remote bush camp. In the afternoon there is a nature walk with a local guide which gives a great chance to view wildlife on foot. Tonight is spent swapping stories around the camp fire and enjoying the serenity of the Delta.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Okavango Delta
There is normally an early morning nature walk with your local guides, splitting up into small groups so there is a better chance of seeing the wildlife. This is followed by breakfast and a relaxed day around the camp site. Often there is the chance to swim in the clear water. Test your skills as a mokoro poler, it’s not as easy as the locals make it look!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Delta to Maun
Another early morning walk before breakfast, and then it’s time for the trip back to the truck. We say good bye to our local guides and journey back to the Maun campsite for lunch and a relaxing afternoon. Do not be alarmed if we are joined at camp by a local dairy cow later in the evening as they sometimes roam through the back of the camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 Botswana - Ghanzi
Another early start and we drive to Ghanzi. Once at camp we will meet with a local Bushmen community and experience some traditional Tribal Dancing. There are also some traditional bushman huts that you have the opportunity to stay in for a nominal fee.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 Windhoek, Namibia
Today is a long driving day to the Namibian border and on to Windhoek in the centre of Namibia arriving in the early evening. On arrival in Windhoek our guide will take us on a short city tour in our truck. Your tour ends upon arrival in Windhoek, however end off your tour with an optional dinner out in town at Joe’s Beer House, definitely a feast for all the senses. Optional Activities: Dinner out at a local restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour Ends
We will drop you off at Hotel Safari, corner of Auas Rd and Aviation St, Windhoek, Namibia.
THIS IS THE ITINERARY FOR THE ACCOMMODATED SAFARI EX WINDHOEK:
Namibia: San People (Bushmen) traditional dancing - Botswana: Scenic Flight over Okavango Delta - Nature walk and Mokoro Safari in Okavango Delta - River Cruise in Chobe National Park - Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls National Park Entrance
Day 1 Windhoek to Botswana - Ghanzi
After meeting your guides you get on your way and say goodbye to Namibia and cross the Botswana border. Later we arrive at our lodge in Ghanzi, and this evening we experience some traditional tribal dancing from the local San community. Optional Activities: Game drive and bushman walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2/3/4 Maun – Okavango Delta
Maun is well known as the gateway to the Okavango Delta, the world’s largest inland delta. We spend one night in Maun and prepare for this excursion. Small planes transport us over this amazing area to our tented camp; Moremi Crossing. Once in the Delta animals are often spotted from the lodge, but we also take a nature walk with a local expert and a guided afternoon boat cruise. If the water level allows there will also be a traditional mokoro (dug-out canoe) trip.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Gweta
A second scenic air-transfer will return us to Maun and the truck. This afternoon we drive to Planet Baobab where our evening accommodation is set amongst the majestic Baobab trees. For those wishing to learn more an optional Baobab Bush Walk is available. Optional Activity: Baobab Bush Walk
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Chobe National Park
After continuing north to Kasane, we enjoy the included sunset river cruise on the Chobe River (in the National Park) where animals such as hippos, buffalo and elephants are plentiful. Optional Activities: Chobe Game Drive (next morning)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls
After an early morning optional game drive we cross into Zimbabwe where we have a short briefing on all the activities available here. Then we enter the much-anticipated Victoria Falls NP where we will experience the might of the great Zambezi River. Officially your tour finishes the next day after breakfast but most people will spend the day White Water Rafting, so we recommend an additional night be spent here. Optional Activities: Zambezi Sunset Cruise, Dinner out, White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, White Water rafting and many more...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 Victoria Falls
Most people will spend the day on one of the many activities on offer here such as a walk with lions, or a helicopter flight over the Victoria Falls. Your tour officially finishes after breakfast, but there is the option to book extra nights. Optional Activities: White Water Rafting, Bungee Jump, Elephant Excursion, White Water rafting and many more.
Meals: Breakfast
Safari Facts
Price 2012: Camping ex Windhoek EUR 745 + EUR 209 (for the Activity Package, which includes all acitivites that are mentioned as included in the itinerary, except for the optional activities)
Price 2012: Camping ex Victoria Falls EUR 645 + EUR 209 (for the Activity Package, which includes all acitivites that are mentioned as included in the itinerary, except for the optional activities)
Price 2012: Lodge ex Windhoek EUR 795 + EUR 695 (for the Activity Package, which includes all acitivites that are mentioned as included in the itinerary, except for the optional activities)
Price 2012: Lodge small group safari ex Windhoek EUR 895 + EUR 695 (for the Activity Package, which includes all acitivites that are mentioned as included in the itinerary, except for the optional activities)
Single supplement 2012: EUR 11 Camping; EUR 214 Lodge
Start in Windhoek/Namibia or vice versa
End in Victoria Falls/Zimbabwe or vice versa
Meals B x 8, L x 7, D x 6
Included: Transport, Driver/Guide, Accommodation, Meals and Highlights as described above
Exclusive of: flights, visa, travel insurance, optionale activities, drinks
Tour in english (german/spanish translator on tours marked with G or SP; small group tours with a max. of 12 people marked with SG)
Accommodation: Participatory camping in twin share tents or 2 per room
Transport: Overland truck
Departure Dates 2012 - Camping safari ex Windhoek
Departs: 24-Feb-2012 Returns: 02-Mar-2012
Departs: 27-Feb-2012 Returns: 05-Mar-2012 (G)
Departs: 02-Mar-2012 Returns: 09-Mar-2012
Departs: 05-Mar-2012 Returns: 12-Mar-2012
Departs: 09-Mar-2012 Returns: 16-Mar-2012
Departs: 12-Mar-2012 Returns: 19-Mar-2012 (G)
Departs: 16-Mar-2012 Returns: 23-Mar-2012
Departs: 19-Mar-2012 Returns: 26-Mar-2012
Departs: 23-Mar-2012 Returns: 30-Mar-2012
Departs: 26-Mar-2012 Returns: 02-Apr-2012 (G)
Departs: 30-Mar-2012 Returns: 06-Apr-2012
Departs: 02-Apr-2012 Returns: 09-Apr-2012
Departs: 06-Apr-2012 Returns: 13-Apr-2012
Departs: 09-Apr-2012 Returns: 16-Apr-2012 (G)
Departs: 13-Apr-2012 Returns: 20-Apr-2012
Departs: 16-Apr-2012 Returns: 23-Apr-2012
Departs: 20-Apr-2012 Returns: 27-Apr-2012
Departs: 23-Apr-2012 Returns: 30-Apr-2012 (G)
Departs: 27-Apr-2012 Returns: 04-May-2012
Departs: 30-Apr-2012 Returns: 07-May-2012
Departs: 04-May-2012 Returns: 11-May-2012
Departs: 07-May-2012 Returns: 14-May-2012
Departs: 11-May-2012 Returns: 18-May-2012
Departs: 14-May-2012 Returns: 21-May-2012
Departs: 18-May-2012 Returns: 25-May-2012
Departs: 21-May-2012 Returns: 28-May-2012 (G)
Departs: 25-May-2012 Returns: 01-Jun-2012
Departs: 28-May-2012 Returns: 04-Jun-2012
Departs: 01-Jun-2012 Returns: 08-Jun-2012
Departs: 04-Jun-2012 Returns: 11-Jun-2012 (G)
Departs: 08-Jun-2012 Returns: 15-Jun-2012
Departs: 11-Jun-2012 Returns: 18-Jun-2012
Departs: 15-Jun-2012 Returns: 22-Jun-2012
Departs: 18-Jun-2012 Returns: 25-Jun-2012 (G)
Departs: 22-Jun-2012 Returns: 29-Jun-2012
Departs: 25-Jun-2012 Returns: 02-Jul-2012
Departs: 29-Jun-2012 Returns: 06-Jul-2012
Departs: 02-Jul-2012 Returns: 09-Jul-2012 (G)
Departs: 06-Jul-2012 Returns: 13-Jul-2012
Departs: 09-Jul-2012 Returns: 16-Jul-2012
Departs: 13-Jul-2012 Returns: 20-Jul-2012
Departs: 16-Jul-2012 Returns: 23-Jul-2012 (G)
Departs: 20-Jul-2012 Returns: 27-Jul-2012
Departs: 23-Jul-2012 Returns: 30-Jul-2012
Departs: 27-Jul-2012 Returns: 03-Aug-2012 (SP)
Departs: 30-Jul-2012 Returns: 06-Aug-2012 (G)
Departs: 03-Aug-2012 Returns: 10-Aug-2012
Departs: 06-Aug-2012 Returns: 13-Aug-2012
Departs: 10-Aug-2012 Returns: 17-Aug-2012 (SP)
Departs: 13-Aug-2012 Returns: 20-Aug-2012 (G)
Departs: 17-Aug-2012 Returns: 24-Aug-2012
Departs: 20-Aug-2012 Returns: 27-Aug-2012
Departs: 24-Aug-2012 Returns: 31-Aug-2012 (SP)
Departs: 27-Aug-2012 Returns: 03-Sep-2012 (G)
Departs: 31-Aug-2012 Returns: 07-Sep-2012
Departs: 03-Sep-2012 Returns: 10-Sep-2012
Departs: 07-Sep-2012 Returns: 14-Sep-2012
Departs: 10-Sep-2012 Returns: 17-Sep-2012 (G)
Departs: 14-Sep-2012 Returns: 21-Sep-2012
Departs: 17-Sep-2012 Returns: 24-Sep-2012
Departs: 21-Sep-2012 Returns: 28-Sep-2012
Departs: 24-Sep-2012 Returns: 01-Oct-2012 (G)
Departs: 28-Sep-2012 Returns: 05-Oct-2012
Departs: 01-Oct-2012 Returns: 08-Oct-2012 (SP)
Departs: 05-Oct-2012 Returns: 12-Oct-2012
Departs: 08-Oct-2012 Returns: 15-Oct-2012 (G)
Departs: 12-Oct-2012 Returns: 19-Oct-2012
Departs: 15-Oct-2012 Returns: 22-Oct-2012
Departs: 19-Oct-2012 Returns: 26-Oct-2012
Departs: 22-Oct-2012 Returns: 29-Oct-2012 (G)
Departs: 26-Oct-2012 Returns: 02-Nov-2012
Departs: 29-Oct-2012 Returns: 05-Nov-2012
Departs: 02-Nov-2012 Returns: 09-Nov-2012
Departs: 05-Nov-2012 Returns: 12-Nov-2012 (G)
Departs: 09-Nov-2012 Returns: 16-Nov-2012
Departs: 12-Nov-2012 Returns: 19-Nov-2012
Departs: 16-Nov-2012 Returns: 23-Nov-2012
Departs: 19-Nov-2012 Returns: 26-Nov-2012 (G)
Departs: 23-Nov-2012 Returns: 30-Nov-2012
Departs: 26-Nov-2012 Returns: 03-Dec-2012
Departs: 30-Nov-2012 Returns: 07-Dec-2012
Departs: 03-Dec-2012 Returns: 10-Dec-2012 (G)
Departs: 07-Dec-2012 Returns: 14-Dec-2012
Departs: 10-Dec-2012 Returns: 17-Dec-2012
Departs: 14-Dec-2012 Returns: 21-Dec-2012
Departs: 17-Dec-2012 Returns: 24-Dec-2012 (G)
Departs: 21-Dec-2012 Returns: 28-Dec-2012
Departs: 24-Dec-2012 Returns: 31-Dec-2012
Departs: 28-Dec-2012 Returns: 04-Jan-2013
Departure Dates 2012 - Camping safari ex Victoria Falls
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Departure Dates 2012 - Accommodated safari ex Windhoek
27-Feb-2012 - 05-Mar-2012
05-Mar-2012 - 12-Mar-2012
12-Mar-2012 - 19-Mar-2012 (G)
19-Mar-2012 - 26-Mar-2012
26-Mar-2012 - 02-Apr-2012 (SG)
02-Apr-2012 - 09-Apr-2012
09-Apr-2012 - 16-Apr-2012 (G)
23-Apr-2012 - 30-Apr-2012
30-Apr-2012 - 07-May-2012
07-May-2012 - 14-May-2012 (G) (SG)
14-May-2012 - 21-May-2012
21-May-2012 - 28-May-2012
28-May-2012 - 04-Jun-2012 (SG)
04-Jun-2012 - 11-Jun-2012 (G)
11-Jun-2012 - 18-Jun-2012
18-Jun-2012 - 25-Jun-2012
25-Jun-2012 - 02-Jul-2012
02-Jul-2012 - 09-Jul-2012 (G) (SG)
09-Jul-2012 - 16-Jul-2012
16-Jul-2012 - 23-Jul-2012 (SP)
23-Jul-2012 - 30-Jul-2012 (SG)
30-Jul-2012 - 06-Aug-2012 (G)
06-Aug-2012 - 13-Aug-2012 (SP)
13-Aug-2012 - 20-Aug-2012
20-Aug-2012 - 27-Aug-2012 (SP)
27-Aug-2012 - 03-Sep-2012 (G) (SG)
03-Sep-2012 - 10-Sep-2012
10-Sep-2012 - 17-Sep-2012
17-Sep-2012 - 24-Sep-2012
24-Sep-2012 - 01-Oct-2012 (G)
01-Oct-2012 - 08-Oct-2012 (SG)
08-Oct-2012 - 15-Oct-2012
15-Oct-2012 - 22-Oct-2012
22-Oct-2012 - 29-Oct-2012 (G) (SG)
29-Oct-2012 - 05-Nov-2012
05-Nov-2012 - 12-Nov-2012
12-Nov-2012 - 19-Nov-2012
19-Nov-2012 - 26-Nov-2012 (G)
26-Nov-2012 - 03-Dec-2012 (SG)
03-Dec-2012 - 10-Dec-2012
10-Dec-2012 - 17-Dec-2012
17-Dec-2012 - 24-Dec-2012 (G) (SG)
24-Dec-2012 - 31-Dec-2012
31-Dec-2012 - 07-Jan-2013
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