G Adventures
Delta & Falls Discoverer
Delta & Falls Discoverer
Journey from Zimbabwe and Botswana and into Namibia on an incredible African adventure that includes the elephants of Chobe National Park and the mist of the thundering Victoria Falls. Meet San Bushmen in the blazing Kalahari and explore the Okavango Delta by traditional mokoro canoe. With a knowledgeable CEO at the helm and experiences that reflect local customs and traditions, including overnight stays in community lodges and tents, this tour is the trip of a lifetime.
Highlights
Cruise the Chobe River, explore wilderness on wildlife walks, bush camp and take in traditional canoe rides in the Okavango Delta, marvel at the Kalahari Desert.
Accommodation
Hotels (3 nts), lodge/chalet (3 nts), serviced basic camping (1 nt).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and driver throughout, local guides.
Group Size Notes
Max 18, Avg 14
Meals Included
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
What’s Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment – Meet Your CEO and Group. Okavango Delta overnight bush camping excursion. San/Bushmen walk. Traditional meal. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
| Day 1 |
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 2 |
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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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 |
Maun, often referred to as the "tourism capital" of Botswana, is a vibrant gateway to the Okavango Delta, one of the world's largest inland deltas. This bustling town offers a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it an ideal starting point for safaris and wildlife adventures. Visitors can explore the nearby Moremi Game Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, or take a scenic flight over the delta for a bird's-eye view of this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site. Despite its rapid development, Maun retains a frontier-town feel, filled with local markets, traditional crafts, and a lively atmosphere. The Thamalakane River winds through the town, providing a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and relaxing boat trips. Maun is also home to the Nhabe Museum, which showcases the cultural heritage of the region through a variety of historical crafts, instruments, artwork and more. The town's unique blend of old and new, along with its strategic location, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Botswana. |
| Day 7 |
Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan hub nestled in the heart of the country. With its mix of German colonial architecture and modern African charm, Windhoek offers visitors a unique blend of history and contemporary culture. The city’s skyline is dominated by the striking Christuskirche, a Lutheran church built in 1907, which stands as a symbol of Namibia's German colonial past. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the Alte Feste (Old Fortress), Namibia’s oldest building, now housing the National Museum, offers fascinating insights into the country's journey to independence. Strolling through the streets of Windhoek, you'll find an array of restaurants, cafes, and local markets where you can sample traditional Namibian cuisine or shop for handmade crafts. The Post Street Mall, a pedestrian-friendly shopping area, is known for its colorful open-air stalls selling everything from local jewelry to artworks. Windhoek’s lively atmosphere is also evident in its vibrant nightlife, with plenty of bars and live music venues where you can experience the city’s energetic rhythm. Windhoek is also a gateway to some of Namibia’s most famous natural wonders, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the country. From here, travelers can easily access the nearby Daan Viljoen Game Reserve, which offers excellent hiking trails and opportunities to spot wildlife such as zebra, kudu, and wildebeest. For those seeking a more urban adventure, Katutura, a township on the outskirts of Windhoek, offers an immersive cultural experience. Join a guided tour to learn about Namibia’s complex social history and meet local residents who offer insights into township life. Fun fact: Windhoek is one of the cleanest cities in Africa, thanks to a combination of strict city regulations and a strong sense of community pride in keeping public spaces tidy. |
| Day 8 |
Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan hub nestled in the heart of the country. With its mix of German colonial architecture and modern African charm, Windhoek offers visitors a unique blend of history and contemporary culture. The city’s skyline is dominated by the striking Christuskirche, a Lutheran church built in 1907, which stands as a symbol of Namibia's German colonial past. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the Alte Feste (Old Fortress), Namibia’s oldest building, now housing the National Museum, offers fascinating insights into the country's journey to independence. Strolling through the streets of Windhoek, you'll find an array of restaurants, cafes, and local markets where you can sample traditional Namibian cuisine or shop for handmade crafts. The Post Street Mall, a pedestrian-friendly shopping area, is known for its colorful open-air stalls selling everything from local jewelry to artworks. Windhoek’s lively atmosphere is also evident in its vibrant nightlife, with plenty of bars and live music venues where you can experience the city’s energetic rhythm. Windhoek is also a gateway to some of Namibia’s most famous natural wonders, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the country. From here, travelers can easily access the nearby Daan Viljoen Game Reserve, which offers excellent hiking trails and opportunities to spot wildlife such as zebra, kudu, and wildebeest. For those seeking a more urban adventure, Katutura, a township on the outskirts of Windhoek, offers an immersive cultural experience. Join a guided tour to learn about Namibia’s complex social history and meet local residents who offer insights into township life. Fun fact: Windhoek is one of the cleanest cities in Africa, thanks to a combination of strict city regulations and a strong sense of community pride in keeping public spaces tidy. |
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04/19/25 - 04/26/25 |
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05/10/25 - 05/17/25 |
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06/21/25 - 06/28/25 |
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06/28/25 - 07/26/25 |
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08/02/25 - 08/09/25 |
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08/09/25 - 09/27/25 |
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10/04/25 - 11/22/25 |
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12/06/25 - 04/25/26 |
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05/02/26 - 07/18/26 |
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08/01/26 - 09/26/26 |
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