Zambia & Botswana
Duration: |
8 Nights / 9 Days |
Destination |
Zambia & Botswana |
DAY 1:
Arrive. Transfer to Victoria Falls Arrive at Livingstone Airport in Zambia. You
will be met by our local representative who will assist you to your transfer. Transfer
to your lodge in Zambia, Sussi & Chuma. Lunch at the lodge (arrival time permitting).
Afternoon game activity. Dinner at the lodge.
Overnight at Sussi & Chuma in Victoria Falls
Sussi & Chuma: Just a short drive away from the world famous Victoria Falls, Sanctuary
Sussi & Chuma is built on a dramatic bend in the Zambezi. The lodge itself is an
exclusive haven in the heart of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, which in addition to
the mighty roar of the Victoria Falls, also boasts a wide variety of game as well
as countless opportunities for adventure - the perfect combination for a Zambia
safari adventure.
DAY 2:
Victoria Falls Early morning wake up call for your game activity. Enjoy breakfast
at the lodge when you return. Morning tour of the Victoria falls, constitutes one
of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world. The Local people call it "Mosi-oa-Tunya"
-- the smoke that thunders and the Falls are remarkable. The Victoria falls is 1708
meters wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world. It drops between
90 m and 107 m into the Zambezi Gorge and an average of 550,000 cubic metres of
water plummet over the edge every minute Lunch at the lodge. Sundowner cruise on
the Zambezi River. Capture the silhouette of a hippo emerging against a fiery Zambezi
sunset on camera, and raise a toast to the wild beauty of Africa. Dinner at the
lodge.
Overnight at Sussi & Chuma in Victoria Falls
*Guests can also stay at either of the following Wilderness Safaris camps in Zambia
instead of Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma: Toka Leya or the River Club.
DAY 3:
Chobe National Park
Early morning wake up call for your game activity. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge
when you return. Check out and transfer to Chobe Chilwero (2 hours approximately).
Arrive at Chobe Chilwero and enjoy lunch after check in. Afternoon game activity.
Dinner at the lodge.
Overnight at Chobe Chilwero in Chobe National Park
Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero: The main area commands fabulous views over the Chobe River
which borders Chobe National Park to the north. As well as the elephants for which
the park is famous, there are also huge herds of buff alo living in the towering
teak forests that are characteristic of the area.
DAY 4 & 5:
Chobe National Park
Early morning wake up call for your game activity. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge
when you return. At leisure. Lunch at the lodge. Afternoon game activity. Dinner
at the lodge
Overnight at Chobe Chilwero in Chobe National Park
DAY 6:
Early morning wake up call for your game activity. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge
when you return. Check out and transfer to the airport for your onward flight (flight
cost not included)
OPTIONAL ADD ON:
DAY 6:
Okavango Delta
Arrive at Kasane Airport in Botswana. Seat in light aircraft transfer from Kasane
Airport to Stanley’s Camp airstrip. Arrive and check in. Lunch at the lodge. Afternoon
game activity. Dinner at the lodge.
Overnight at Stanley’s Camp in Okavango Delta.
Sanctuary Stanley's is a classic tented camp with just eight tents built around
an imposing sausage tree on a private concession overlooking the Okavango floodplains.
The area around the camp changes with the seasons - from lush green when the rain
flows down from the Angolan highlands to dry savannah when the Kalahari Desert tightens
its grip. From the swimming pool, watch giraffe and other plains game march across
the savannah. You might even catch a glimpse of rare wild dogs stalking the plains.
This is one of the best places in the world for seeing buffalo in large numbers,
with herds often exceeding 2,000.
DAY 7 & 8:
Okavango Delta
Early morning wake up call for your game activity. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge
when you return. At leisure. Lunch at the lodge. Afternoon game activity. Dinner
at the lodge
Overnight at Stanley’s Camp in Okavango Delta.
DAY 9:
Fly Back
Early morning wake up call for your game activity. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge
when you return. Seat in light aircraft transfer from Stanley’s Camp airstrip to
Kasane
*Guests can also stay at any one of the following Wilderness Safaris camps instead
of Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp: Xigera, Seba, Tubu Tree, Jacana, Duba Plains, Banoka
Bush.