
Price Per Person Sharing
$5,522
Country
South Africa
Duration
7 Nights
What to expect on your...
Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park Safari
Discovering the Marvels of Victoria Falls and Chobe Unveiled on an Unforgettable Safari Adventure!
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day escapade through Southern Africa, where you’ll be whisked away to the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls and the captivating Chobe National Park. Get ready for a journey filled with wonder and excitement as you explore these incredible destinations!
Your adventure begins with a flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, where you’ll be welcomed by the thundering roar of one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Over the next two days, you’ll immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Victoria Falls with a guided tour, experience the thrill of a canopy tour above the falls, and savour a memorable evening on the Zambezi with a delightful dinner cruise.
Then, you’ll hit the road to Chobe National Park, Botswana’s treasure trove of wildlife and scenic landscapes. Over days three to eight, you’ll call two unique lodges home – one overlooking the Chobe River and the other nestled atop a hill in the Savuti area. Get ready for open-air safari adventures guided by experienced rangers, where you’ll encounter elephants, lions, leopards, and a whole cast of fascinating creatures. Don’t forget to keep your eyes peeled for the stunning Savuti Marsh and the iconic Baobab trees dotting the landscape.
As your journey comes to a close, we’ll fly back from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg, cherishing the memories of our incredible Southern African adventure. So, pack your bags and join us for an experience of a lifetime!
Tour Highlights
- Your adventure begins with the breathtaking Victoria Falls, where you'll experience the thundering roar of the falls, a canopy tour, and a serene dinner cruise on the Zambezi River.
- In Chobe National Park, enjoy thrilling safaris and boat cruises, encountering elephants, lions, and leopards in one of Africa's most wildlife-rich parks.
- Finally, in the stunning Savuti area, you'll explore dramatic landscapes and observe incredible wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and the iconic Baobab trees.
YOUR ADVENTURE BEGINS
DAYS 1 - 2 in Victoria Falls
Discovering Victoria Falls
Your adventure begins with a stay at Mbano Manor, a charming boutique hotel nestled just outside the Victoria Falls National Park. This eco-luxury hotel offers a tranquil escape, set within a serene bird and tree sanctuary. The property features 18 spacious and elegantly designed suites, each equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and either a private patio or balcony with beautiful garden views. The ambiance is both sophisticated and comfortable, with a perfect balance of modern amenities and natural surroundings, providing an idyllic base for your Victoria Falls exploration.
Mbano Manor
https://www.mbanomanorhotel.com/
Mbano Manor Hotel, Old Kazungula Road, Victoria Falls
+263 832 845 097
You will begin your journey with a scenic flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Victoria Falls (VFA), which offers panoramic views of the Zambezi River and the surrounding landscapes. The exact duration of the flight isn’t specified, but it’s typically around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Victoria Falls, you’ll be transferred to Mbano Manor, which is conveniently located near the falls for easy access to your activities.
Day 1 kicks off with a guided tour of Victoria Falls, where you’ll marvel at the majestic sight of the falls, which span 1.7 km and drop 108 meters into the gorge below. Your guide will share insights into the falls’ history, local culture, and the diverse wildlife in the surrounding rainforest. On Day 2, prepare for an exhilarating canopy tour over Victoria Falls with Wild Horizons, where you’ll soar high above the lush canopy, enjoying breathtaking aerial views of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The experience is sure to give you an adrenaline rush as you glide from platform to platform, with the thunderous roar of the falls echoing in the background. Later that day, unwind with a Zambezi Dinner Cruise, where you’ll cruise along the river while taking in stunning sunset views, spotting wildlife along the banks, and enjoying a three-course meal, drinks, and live entertainment aboard a luxury boat. After this, return to Mbano Manor for a restful night.
A delicious breakfast is included each morning at Mbano Manor, offering a great start to your day. For lunch and dinner, you have the option to indulge in the hotel’s restaurant, which serves a variety of fusion cuisine, combining African, American, Argentinian, and Belgian flavors. Whether you prefer a formal dining experience or a more laid-back meal on your private patio, the restaurant caters to all tastes and occasions. Additionally, on Day 2, you’ll enjoy a three-course dinner with drinks and live entertainment during the Zambezi Dinner Cruise, an unforgettable experience as you dine while cruising along the Zambezi River at sunset.
DAYS 3 - 4 in Chobe
Exploring Chobe
On Day 3, you’ll check out of Mbano Manor and travel to Chobe Elephant Camp, a rustic and eco-friendly lodge perched above the Chobe River, offering stunning views of the river and floodplains. The lodge combines traditional African charm with modern comfort, featuring polished wooden floors, exposed beams, and weathered furniture that evokes timeless elegance. The innovative sandbag construction ensures a comfortable stay, providing natural insulation against the fluctuating temperatures of the African bush. Chobe Elephant Camp offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after your safari adventures. Throughout your stay, you’ll experience the blend of contemporary luxury and classic African farmstead style, all set against the backdrop of Chobe National Park.
Chobe Elephant Camp
https://www.chobeelephantcamp.com /
+267 686 3763
On Day 3, you’ll begin with a scenic 2-hour drive from Victoria Falls to Kasane, a town in Botswana that serves as the gateway to Chobe National Park. Along the way, you’ll be treated to picturesque landscapes. The journey will include a border crossing at Kazungula, where four countries—Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia—converge at a single point, adding a unique twist to your travel experience. Once in Chobe, it’s just a short transfer to Chobe Elephant Camp, where you’ll settle in for the next stage of your adventure.
Your stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Chobe Elephant Camp. Each meal is designed to reflect the lodge’s commitment to local flavors and fresh ingredients, providing a true taste of Botswana. On Day 3, you’ll enjoy a lunch at the nearby Chobe River Camp, another sister property that offers riverside dining. After a thrilling boat cruise and game drive, return to Chobe Elephant Camp for a hearty dinner, where you can savor flavorful, satisfying dishes. On Day 4, following an early morning game drive, a delicious breakfast will be waiting for you at the lodge, followed by a relaxing lunch at Chobe River Camp. The day ends with a satisfying dinner back at the camp, where you can unwind and share stories from your wildlife encounters.
DAYS 5 - 6 - 7 in Savuti
Safari Splendour at Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge
On Day 5, you’ll check into Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge, a luxurious eco-friendly retreat perched atop a hill in the heart of the Savuti area in Chobe National Park. The lodge offers panoramic views of the expansive savanna and a busy waterhole, providing an ideal location for wildlife viewing, especially elephant sightings. The lodge features eleven spacious and elegantly appointed tents, each with a king-sized bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a private deck where you can relax and take in the surrounding beauty. The main lodge area is designed for comfort and relaxation, with a lounge, dining room, bar, swimming pool, and fire pit, all ensuring a welcoming atmosphere after your thrilling safari adventures. This is the perfect setting for those seeking both luxury and a true connection with nature.
Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge
Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge is ideally positioned on the edges of the Ghoha Hills in Savuti within the Chobe National Park approximately 150km south west of Kasane and 230km north east of Maun.
+27 (0) 63 613 9144
On Day 5, you’ll embark on a 4-hour scenic drive from Chobe Elephant Camp to Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge, which takes you through some of the most remote and picturesque regions of Chobe National Park. Along the way, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the African landscape, and you may even spot wildlife as you travel deeper into the park. Upon arrival at Ghoha Hills, you’ll be greeted by the breathtaking surroundings and panoramic vistas of the Savuti area.
After checking into Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge, the adventure continues with an exhilarating evening game drive in the Savuti area. Known for its abundant wildlife, this region offers thrilling encounters with elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, and numerous other species. The Savuti area is famous for its diverse ecosystems, and your experienced ranger will guide you through these landscapes, providing insights into the behaviors and interactions of the animals you encounter. On Days 6 and 7, your mornings start with an exciting morning game drive, offering another chance to observe the wildlife in this region. Expect to see elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more, all roaming freely in the vast savanna. With the guidance of knowledgeable rangers, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the local wildlife and ecosystems, learning about the intricacies of animal behaviors and interactions. After returning to the lodge for a delicious lunch, you can unwind by the swimming pool, indulge in a rejuvenating massage, or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings. Later in the day, embark on another thrilling afternoon game drive, exploring different areas of the park and continuing your quest for wildlife sightings. As the sun sets, you’ll return to the lodge for a sumptuous dinner, reflecting on the day’s adventures. Each day at Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge provides a perfect balance of exhilarating game drives, relaxation, and luxurious comfort in the heart of Africa’s wilderness.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided daily at Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge. Each meal is carefully prepared with fresh ingredients, offering a delightful taste of local flavors. On Day 5, you’ll enjoy lunch at the lodge before heading out for an exhilarating afternoon game drive. After returning, a delicious dinner will be served, giving you the opportunity to unwind and reflect on your safari experiences. Over the following days, you’ll be treated to hearty breakfasts to start each day of exploration, followed by satisfying lunches at the lodge. After another exciting game drive in the afternoon, you’ll return to the lodge for a delectable dinner and a relaxing evening. The culinary offerings at Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge complement the adventure-filled days, providing a perfect balance of sustenance and indulgence.
DAY 8
Farewell and Homeward Bound
On Day 8, you’ll begin with a morning game drive in the Savuti area before embarking on the journey to Kasane for a 4-hour drive. From Kasane, you’ll then drive for another 2 hours to reach Victoria Falls, where you’ll catch your flight back to Johannesburg (JNB). The entire journey will allow you to reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your Southern African adventure before concluding the tour.
On Day 8, you’ll start the day with a final breakfast at Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge, allowing you to soak in the beautiful surroundings one last time. As you embark on your journey home, no additional meals are specified for the rest of the day; however, there are likely opportunities to enjoy snacks or meals during travel, depending on your flight schedule and stops.
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