The Bots and Falls Tour: Experience African wonders including the magical delta and majestic falls

Duration
9 days, 8 nights
Price
From $5,837
Destination
Botswana, Zimbabwe
Departure from
Johannesburg, South Africa
Description
Features
What's Included
Tour Itinerary

Discover the ultimate African adventure with The Bots and Falls tour, a 9-day journey that explores the extraordinary landscapes and wildlife of Botswana and Zimbabwe. This tour begins with a night in Johannesburg before whisking you away to the Okavango Delta’s tranquil waterways, the abundant wildlife of Chobe National Park, and the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls. Experience a seamless blend of luxury, adventure, and natural beauty across two of Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations.

This carefully crafted itinerary offers an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the diverse ecosystems of Botswana and Zimbabwe. Explore the winding channels of the Okavango Delta by mokoro (dugout canoe) and witness the majestic power of Victoria Falls. Encounter incredible wildlife in their natural habitats, from elephants and lions to hippos and crocodiles. Our Bots and Falls tour is designed for those seeking an immersive and enriching experience in two of Africa’s most treasured destinations.

  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in top-rated lodges and hotels, renowned for their exceptional service, exquisite amenities, and stunning locations.

  • All-Inclusive Experience: Enjoy a seamless and stress-free journey with our all-inclusive package, covering meals, activities, and transfers throughout the tour.

  • Expert Guided Safaris and Activities: Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on thrilling game drives, boat cruises, and guided walks, sharing their expertise on the diverse wildlife and ecosystems of the region.

  • Customizable Options: Tailor your tour to your interests with optional activities such as scenic helicopter flights over Victoria Falls, cultural village visits, or white-water rafting on the Zambezi River.

  • Personalized Service: Our dedicated and attentive staff will cater to your every need, providing personalized service throughout your journey and ensuring a truly memorable experience.

  • Competitive Rates: We offer exceptional value for a premier adventure, combining luxury, adventure, and unique experiences at competitive rates.

  • Destination:Botswana, Zimbabwe
  • Departure Location:Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Return Location:Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Tour Includes:
    • Accommodation in lodges, hotels, or tented camps
    • All meals
    • Local flights (Economy class)
    • Airport taxes
    • Arrival and departure transfers
    • Assistance when you arrive and when you depart
    • Government taxes and levies
    • Local game drives with game ranger
    • Park entrance fees
    • Planned activities
    • Transfers from and to the airport
  • Tour Excludes:
    • Cancellation and baggage insurance
    • Excursions not included in the itinerary
    • Extras and personal expenses
    • Gratuities to service providers
    • Inoculations
    • Medical insurance (must include medical evacuation service)
    • Travel and personal accident insurance
    • Visas
  • Day 1
    Arrival in Johannesburg
    • Arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport and meet our representative.
    • Transfer to your luxury hotel in Johannesburg, such as The Michelangelo Hotel or Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel.
    • Enjoy a relaxing evening at your leisure to rest and prepare for your adventure.
    • Overnight stay in Johannesburg.
  • Day 2
    Johannesburg to Okavango Delta
    • After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight to the Okavango Delta.
    • Arrive at the airstrip and transfer to your luxury safari lodge in the Delta, such as Mombo Camp, Little Mombo Camp, or Vumbura Plains Camp.
    • Embark on an afternoon mokoro (dugout canoe) safari, gliding through the tranquil waterways and observing the diverse birdlife and wildlife.
    • Savor a delectable dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Delta.
  • Days 3
    Explore the Okavango Delta
    • Rise early for a morning game drive or mokoro safari, experiencing the Delta’s unique ecosystem at dawn.
    • Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, fueling you for the day’s adventures.
    • Embark on a guided bush walk, learning about the flora and fauna from your knowledgeable guide, or enjoy a scenic boat cruise through the waterways.
    • In the afternoon, set out on another game drive or mokoro safari, seeking out more incredible wildlife encounters.
    • Indulge in sundowners (drinks at sunset) followed by a delicious dinner at the lodge.
  • Days 4
    Continued Adventures in the Okavango Delta
    • Start your day with another exciting morning game drive or mokoro safari.
    • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, savoring the tranquil atmosphere.
    • Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps relaxing by the pool, indulging in a spa treatment, or trying your hand at fishing or bird watching.
    • In the evening, embark on one last game drive or mokoro safari, making the most of your time in the Delta.
    • Share stories of your adventures over dinner at the lodge.
  • Day 5
    Okavango Delta to Chobe National Park
    • After breakfast at the lodge, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Kasane, the gateway to Chobe National Park.
    • Arrive at Kasane Airport and transfer to your luxury lodge in Chobe, such as Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero or Chobe Game Lodge.
    • Embark on an afternoon game drive along the Chobe River, renowned for its large elephant populations.
    • Savor a delightful dinner at the lodge with stunning views of the river.
  • Day 6
    Discover Chobe National Park
    • Rise early for a morning game drive, witnessing the park’s abundant wildlife in action.
    • Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast.
    • Embark on a boat cruise along the Chobe River, observing hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of bird species.
    • Enjoy lunch at the lodge or on the river, taking in the picturesque scenery.
    • In the afternoon, choose between another game drive or simply relax and soak in the ambiance of the lodge.
    • Enjoy sundowners and a delicious dinner at the lodge.
  • Day 7
    Chobe to Victoria Falls
    • After breakfast at the lodge, transfer to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
    • Arrive and check in at your luxury hotel in Victoria Falls, such as The Victoria Falls Hotel or Ilala Lodge Hotel.
    • Embark on an afternoon guided tour of Victoria Falls, marveling at its grandeur and power. Walk along the rainforest trails and take in the stunning views from various platforms.
    • Savor a delightful dinner at a local restaurant with breathtaking views of the Falls.
  • Day 8
    Explore Victoria Falls
    • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, fueling you for the day’s activities.
    • Choose from a variety of optional activities:
      • Take a thrilling helicopter flight over the falls for a unique aerial perspective.
      • Experience the adrenaline rush of bungee jumping from the Victoria Falls Bridge.
      • Embark on a relaxing sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, enjoying drinks and snacks while taking in the beautiful scenery.
    • Have lunch at a local restaurant or hotel.
    • Spend the afternoon exploring the town of Victoria Falls at your leisure, browsing local markets or visiting cultural attractions.
    • Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at a renowned restaurant, such as The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show, where you can experience traditional Zimbabwean cuisine and entertainment.
  • Day 9
    Departure
    • Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before bidding farewell to Victoria Falls.Transfer to the airport for your return flight to
    • Johannesburg or your onward journey, taking with you cherished memories of your Bots and Falls adventure.

    The Bots and Falls tour provides an incredible mix of luxury, adventure, and natural wonder, offering a comprehensive exploration of Botswana’s and Zimbabwe’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife.

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