Desert and Delta- Accommodated

Vlaams Nederlands

The trip highlights include Wild Animals (Safari), Spectacular Nature landscapes and Diverse Cultures. International Groups. Two experienced Guides, one Overland Truck, Unlimited Travel Adventure!

Tour price: € 1325 Currency converter
Single supplement: € 280 Please note: when you travel alone on one of our accommodated group tours the single supplement will be compulsory. This means you will have your own private room and you don’t have to share with anyone.
Activity package: ± € 685 Activity Package: This is an OPTIONAL additional payment that covers what we consider to be the “essential activities” on our tours. If you want to include all the activities in the Activity Package to your tour, you can pay for the complete package when you book the tour, or pay for it in cash on the day the tour departures. If you don’t want to include it in your tour, you can still pay for the activities on the spot during your tour- just keep in mind that it will be subject to availability. 
Duration: 13 days, 12 nights
Meals: B, L x 12, D x 10
Start point: Swakopmund, Namibia
End point: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Accommodation: Two per room/ permanent tent
Countries visited: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe
Departure dates:

Included in the group tour price: Accommodation and meals as indicated in the itinerary, transport, registered guides and selected activities as per itinerary.
Excluded from the tour price:
Flights, all items of a personal nature, alcohol, snacks, souvenirs, tips and optional activities etc.

  
Detailed tour dossier
                          Pre departure information

Day 1 Swakopmund

After meeting your guides you will have the opportunity to experience one of the many optional activities available in the adventure capital of Namibia, Swakopmund. Alternatively explore the town, admire the architecture or visit the many quaint shops. Optional Activities: Dinner, Quad biking, Sand boarding, Sky Diving, Scenic Flights etc.
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 Kamanjab - Himba Tribe
Today we head inland towards Kamanjab in the north-west of Namibia. The following morning we will spend time with some of the semi-nomadic Himba people. The Himba are a pastoral people and are easily recognisable by their unique style of hair and dress
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3/4 Etosha National Park
After our informative time spent with the Himba we travel south-east to Etosha NP. The open plains allow spectacular elevated game viewing from the truck whilst on game drives. Our quality bungalow accommodation is inside the park at Okaukuejo and/or Halali which both boast floodlit night water holes where the animals come regularly to drink. Optional Activities: Morning or Night Drive with expert Namibian Game Ranger
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 Windhoek
En-route to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, we stop at a craft market where you can buy authentic African carvings and paintings. On arrival in Windhoek we take a short driving tour around the city, and there’s some open time to explore the centre. Optional Activities: Dinner out
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6 Botswana - Ghanzi
We 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 7/8/9 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 10 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 11 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 12 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 13 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

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How do I get back home after this tour?
Option 1: The day after the tour ends, the overland truck will start a 2 day long transit from Victoria Falls, through Botswana, back to Johannesburg. Cost: € 99,50 per person sharing. Single supplement: € 30. Accommodation: 2 per room/ permanent tents. No meals included. Please check with us for availability.

Option 2: There are regular flights (daily) from Victoria Falls (in Zimbabwe) to Johannesburg (in South Africa). You can either book this flight yourself or through ShapShap Travel. The flight takes about 2 hours.

Interested in this tour?  or  Africa tours: Namibia and Botswana This tour takes you into the Okavango Delta of Botswana and the desert in Namibia. Enjoy safari in Etosha, meet the Himbas of Namibia, the Bushmen of Botswana, Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe
Mokoro in the Okavango Delta 

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