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INTIMATE BOTSWANA & ZIMBABWE 15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS Encounter the highlights of Botswana and Zimbabwe on this small group safari with a maximum of 12 passengers. With some of the world's greatest wildlife, Botswana and Zimbabwe are perfect partners for a safari. Enjoy your guides expertise and knowledge of both countries, and get to explore two of Southern Africa's most enigmatic countries. Witness the iconic Victoria Falls, the famous Chobe National Park, experience rhino tracking in Matobo and relax on a houseboat on Lake Kariba, the world’s largest man-made lake INCLUSIONS Guides The services of a qualified English speaking driver/guide Transportation All-terrain minibus (or similar) on safari, houseboat on Lake Kariba Excursions As detailed ‘Accommodation A combination of lodges and tented camps Meals 14 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 10 dinners Group Size 4-12 passengers Departs Scheduled small group departures throughout the year Onarrival you will be met and transferred to the AZambezi River Lodge fr briefing and overnight After breakfast take a guided tour of the Falls. Later cross the border into Botswana and spend two nights at Chobe Safari Lodge on the banks of the Chobe River. Chobe is famous for its beautiful scenery, magnificent sunsets and abundance of wildlife and birdlife. This afternoon is at leisure. (B) Enjoy a morning game drive in Chobe National Park. Later this afternoon take a boat cruise on the Chobe River. Here you can watch a variety of species that are drawn to this permanent water source. (B) Cross into Zimbabwe and travel to Hwange National Park for two nights at Elephant’s Eye. Hwange is one of Africa's finest havens for wildlife and is home to great herds of elephant, buffalo, and zebra and has a large concentration of giraffe. It is also home to many predators and endangered species plus varied birdlife. Enjoy two days exploring this vast wilderness on game drives. (BLD) Today head to Binga located on the southeastem shore of Lake Kariba, where you will board the luxury Umbozha Houseboat fora relaxing two night trip. Your voyage on Lake Kariba, the world's largest man-made lake, takes you to the Sengwe River for afternoon activities. The following morning choose from fishing, guided walks or game viewing, (BLD) wr ye After a final morning activity on Lake Kariba, disembark your houseboat and travel southwards to the majestic Matobo National Park. The Matobo region has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site and is home to a profusion of wildlife, including a high population of black and white rhino. The next day is spent in the national park, tracking rhino spoor by vehicle and foot. In the afternoon explore the scenery and wildlife of the park on game drives, ending with a visit to the gravesite of Cecil Rhodes. Overnight at Amalinda Lodge. (BLD) Depart Matobo Hills and drive through the savannahs of southern Matabeleland enroute to Botswana. In the afternoon visit the Nata Bird Sanctuary and continue onto Nata. Overnight Nata Lodge. (BLD) Travel by road onto the area of the Makgadikgadi Pans where you will embark ‘on an expedition to Ntwetwe Pan to encounter some of Botswana's distinctive landscapes and extraordinary creatures. Later this afternoon take a guided walk through an impressive baobab grove. Overnight at Planet Baobab. (BLD) Today arrive in Maun, a bustling safari town which serves as the gateway to the Okavango Delta. This afternoon is at leisure. Overnight at Thamalakane River Lodge. (B) This morning enjoy a mokoro trip through the vegetation of the Okavango Delta discovering a variety of birds and wildlife. After lunch, drive to a private concession in the Greater Moremi Area for two nights at Bedouin Bush Camp. In the evening experience a night game drive in the concession, The next day head into the famous Moremi Game Reserve, known as one of the most beautiful and varied reserves in Africa with an unprecedented concentration of wildlife. (BLD) After breakfast transfer to Maun and end of safari. (B) From $7595 NOTE: Price excludes Park Fees & activities pre-payment of AUS415 per person. Changes to the itinerary or sequence of excursions may be required at certain times of year. This tour is recommended for healthy, active participants looking for an adventurous holiday. benchafrica.com BOTSWANA
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