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Best Of Botswana And Victoria Falls
Best Of Botswana And Victoria Falls
Discover the beauty and vastness of Botswana’s pristine wilderness. Explore the open grasslands and seasonal floodplains of the Moremi Game Reserve on 4×4 safari drives and the Okavango Delta’s secret lagoons and channels by traditional mokoro. Then fly to Victoria Falls for a view of “the smoke that thunders.”
Explore the African bush on a nature walk. Your guide will bring your biology textbook to life, as he points out medicinal plants, animal tracks, and micro ecosystems, and explain how everything is inter-connected.Discover the intricacies of the Okavango Delta at your own pace with an experienced guide. Explore secret channels on boat rides and traditional dugout canoes and the seasonal floodplains in 4×4 safari drives.Experience a walk along the thundering Victoria Falls, one of the World’s Seven Natural Wonders, followed by a blissful sunset dinner cruise on the Zambezi River.Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the unreachable wilderness regions of the Okavango Delta, a World Heritage site.
1. DAVINCI HOTEL AND SUITES, South Africa, Johannesburg
2. CAMP MOREMI, Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve
3. CAMP OKAVANGO, Botswana, Okavango Delta
4. VICTORIA FALLS SAFARI CLUB, Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls
| Day 1 |
Travel to Johannesburg, the cosmopolitan city at the heart of South Africa, and find some of the country’s most iconic landmarks. Replete with cultural excursions, historical sites, and superb restaurants, Johannesburg has plenty to explore. A visit to the city’s Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill Human Rights Center, and Mandela House is absolutely essential; immerse yourself in these crucial exhibits to learn more about the country’s recent history of apartheid, as well as the important work of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu to combat racial discrimination. Take advantage of Johannesburg’s diverse flavors by indulging in culinary bites and cocktails at the sprawling Neighbourgoods Market, or head east of the Fashion District for boutique shopping and eclectic art galleries at the Maboneng Precinct. Unwind at the Gold Reef City Amusement Park, where you can hop aboard thrilling roller coasters and water rides, or head just outside the city to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to venture inside ancient caves brimming with fossils. Johannesburg is guaranteed to enchant you! |
| Day 2 |
Travel to Johannesburg, the cosmopolitan city at the heart of South Africa, and find some of the country’s most iconic landmarks. Replete with cultural excursions, historical sites, and superb restaurants, Johannesburg has plenty to explore. A visit to the city’s Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill Human Rights Center, and Mandela House is absolutely essential; immerse yourself in these crucial exhibits to learn more about the country’s recent history of apartheid, as well as the important work of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu to combat racial discrimination. Take advantage of Johannesburg’s diverse flavors by indulging in culinary bites and cocktails at the sprawling Neighbourgoods Market, or head east of the Fashion District for boutique shopping and eclectic art galleries at the Maboneng Precinct. Unwind at the Gold Reef City Amusement Park, where you can hop aboard thrilling roller coasters and water rides, or head just outside the city to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to venture inside ancient caves brimming with fossils. Johannesburg is guaranteed to enchant you! |
| Day 3 |
Moremi Wildlife Reserve, nestled in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, is a premier destination for those seeking an extraordinary safari experience. This pristine reserve, established in 1963, offers a rich tapestry of landscapes including lush floodplains, verdant woodlands, and expansive lagoons. Its diverse ecosystems make it one of Africa's most sought-after wildlife viewing locations. The reserve is renowned for its high concentration of game, including elephants, lions, leopards, and rare wild dogs. A visit here promises an immersive adventure, with opportunities for both traditional game drives and exhilarating mokoro (dugout canoe) safaris. Moremi's unique terrain creates a dynamic environment for wildlife. The seasonal floodwaters from the Okavango Delta turn the area into a rich mosaic of wetlands and savannahs, attracting a plethora of bird species, including the colorful lilac-breasted roller and the majestic fish eagle. This varied habitat supports a thriving population of animals and makes for spectacular game viewing year-round. The reserve's commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism ensures that visitors experience its beauty in a manner that preserves its ecological integrity. A fun fact about Moremi is that it was one of the first protected areas in Africa to be managed by a local community. Named after the Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela Chief Moremi III, the reserve embodies the deep connection between the local people and their natural environment. |
| Day 4 |
Moremi Wildlife Reserve, nestled in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, is a premier destination for those seeking an extraordinary safari experience. This pristine reserve, established in 1963, offers a rich tapestry of landscapes including lush floodplains, verdant woodlands, and expansive lagoons. Its diverse ecosystems make it one of Africa's most sought-after wildlife viewing locations. The reserve is renowned for its high concentration of game, including elephants, lions, leopards, and rare wild dogs. A visit here promises an immersive adventure, with opportunities for both traditional game drives and exhilarating mokoro (dugout canoe) safaris. Moremi's unique terrain creates a dynamic environment for wildlife. The seasonal floodwaters from the Okavango Delta turn the area into a rich mosaic of wetlands and savannahs, attracting a plethora of bird species, including the colorful lilac-breasted roller and the majestic fish eagle. This varied habitat supports a thriving population of animals and makes for spectacular game viewing year-round. The reserve's commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism ensures that visitors experience its beauty in a manner that preserves its ecological integrity. A fun fact about Moremi is that it was one of the first protected areas in Africa to be managed by a local community. Named after the Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela Chief Moremi III, the reserve embodies the deep connection between the local people and their natural environment. |
| Day 5 |
The Okavango Delta, located in Botswana, is one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders. This vast inland delta, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, offers a unique opportunity to experience a pristine wilderness. As the Okavango River meanders into the Kalahari Desert, it creates a sprawling floodplain that transforms into a lush oasis during the annual flood. The delta’s complex network of channels, lagoons, and islands provides diverse habitats for wildlife and spectacular views. For an immersive experience, consider staying at one of the delta’s luxurious lodges, which blend seamlessly with the environment and offer exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. The seasonal flood, which peaks between May and August, brings life to the delta and is the best time for wildlife sightings and photographic safaris. Fun Fact: The Okavango Delta is the world’s largest inland delta and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its unique seasonal flooding pattern supports one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, making it a vital haven for both endemic and migratory species. A visit to the Okavango Delta promises a mesmerizing adventure amidst some of the most breathtaking and unspoiled landscapes in Africa, offering unparalleled wildlife encounters and tranquil natural beauty. |
| Day 6 |
The Okavango Delta, located in Botswana, is one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders. This vast inland delta, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, offers a unique opportunity to experience a pristine wilderness. As the Okavango River meanders into the Kalahari Desert, it creates a sprawling floodplain that transforms into a lush oasis during the annual flood. The delta’s complex network of channels, lagoons, and islands provides diverse habitats for wildlife and spectacular views. For an immersive experience, consider staying at one of the delta’s luxurious lodges, which blend seamlessly with the environment and offer exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. The seasonal flood, which peaks between May and August, brings life to the delta and is the best time for wildlife sightings and photographic safaris. Fun Fact: The Okavango Delta is the world’s largest inland delta and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its unique seasonal flooding pattern supports one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, making it a vital haven for both endemic and migratory species. A visit to the Okavango Delta promises a mesmerizing adventure amidst some of the most breathtaking and unspoiled landscapes in Africa, offering unparalleled wildlife encounters and tranquil natural beauty. |
| Day 7 |
The Okavango Delta, located in Botswana, is one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders. This vast inland delta, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, offers a unique opportunity to experience a pristine wilderness. As the Okavango River meanders into the Kalahari Desert, it creates a sprawling floodplain that transforms into a lush oasis during the annual flood. The delta’s complex network of channels, lagoons, and islands provides diverse habitats for wildlife and spectacular views. For an immersive experience, consider staying at one of the delta’s luxurious lodges, which blend seamlessly with the environment and offer exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. The seasonal flood, which peaks between May and August, brings life to the delta and is the best time for wildlife sightings and photographic safaris. Fun Fact: The Okavango Delta is the world’s largest inland delta and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its unique seasonal flooding pattern supports one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, making it a vital haven for both endemic and migratory species. A visit to the Okavango Delta promises a mesmerizing adventure amidst some of the most breathtaking and unspoiled landscapes in Africa, offering unparalleled wildlife encounters and tranquil natural beauty. |
| Day 8 |
Majestic Victoria Falls, a waterfall of gargantuan proportions, sits atop the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. This cascading natural wonder is the main attraction for Victoria Falls National Park and the local town of Victoria Falls to its west. Accessible by cruise, train, or hike, there are myriad ways to explore this exciting landmark. Go for a swim in the Devils Pool on the waterfall’s edge, bungee jump off the Boiling Pot, raft down the nearby Zambezi River, or simply take in the awesome sight of Victoria Falls from one of many vantage points throughout the park. |
| Day 9 |
Majestic Victoria Falls, a waterfall of gargantuan proportions, sits atop the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. This cascading natural wonder is the main attraction for Victoria Falls National Park and the local town of Victoria Falls to its west. Accessible by cruise, train, or hike, there are myriad ways to explore this exciting landmark. Go for a swim in the Devils Pool on the waterfall’s edge, bungee jump off the Boiling Pot, raft down the nearby Zambezi River, or simply take in the awesome sight of Victoria Falls from one of many vantage points throughout the park. |
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01/02/25 - 12/31/25 |
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