This morning marks the beginning of your captivating tour of Victoria Falls, an experience that promises to be nothing short of awe-inspiring. The sheer majesty of the falls, with its powerful sights, sounds, and scents, serves as a vivid reminder of nature’s grandeur. Accompanied by one of our expert guides, you’ll venture through the rainforest, receiving insightful commentary on the falls’ history, as well as the surrounding flora, fauna, birdlife, and wildlife, enriching your understanding of this natural wonder.

Following the tour, you’ll enjoy a pre-arranged lunch at the scenic Lookout Café. Situated on the edge of the Batoka Gorge, the café offers a blend of breathtaking views and gourmet cuisine. Its African Contemporary design maximizes the panoramic vistas of the Victoria Falls Bridge and the Batoka Gorge, making for an unforgettable dining backdrop.

After lunch, you’ll return to your hotel with the afternoon at your disposal. Whether you choose to relax or explore further, the team is on hand to recommend and pre-book a selection of optional activities to enhance your Victoria Falls experience.

After enjoying breakfast, you’ll embark on a journey across the border into Botswana, arriving at Ngoma Safari Lodge for a three-night stay. This boutique lodge is renowned for its exceptional panoramic views of the Chobe River’s game-rich floodplain. Prepare for an immersive safari experience in Chobe National Park, guided by our knowledgeable team. Your stay includes leisurely afternoons by the pool and exquisite dinners under the starlit African sky.

Perched on a plateau overlooking the Chobe River, Ngoma boasts eight luxurious thatched suites, each facing the river. These suites offer spacious living areas, both indoors and outdoors, complete with a large luxury bath, indoor and outdoor showers, air conditioning, ceiling fans, a mini-bar, tea/coffee facilities, and a Nespresso machine. Additionally, each suite features a private pool in the outdoor living area, ensuring a serene space to refresh and relax. The beds, flexible in configuration, can be adjusted from three-quarter to king-size to accommodate your preferences.

Game Drives: Our game drives, available in the morning and late afternoon or evening—and even as full-day excursions with a picnic lunch—span about three hours each. These safaris explore the Chobe area’s river systems, offering guests a chance to encounter a wide variety of wildlife, including large predators and herds of elephants and buffalo. For those interested in nocturnal wildlife, our evening drives utilize spotlights to reveal the smaller, elusive creatures of the Chobe Forest Reserve.

Boat Safaris: Experience the Chobe River’s tranquility on a comfortable riverboat cruise. As you glide over the calm waters, enjoy stunning vistas of the sun-kissed sky, complemented by a selection of fine cocktails. This unique safari perspective allows for unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities as animals gather at the water’s edge. From elephants frolicking in the shallows to the majestic roan antelopes and the elusive lions, each moment promises a spectacle of nature’s beauty and diversity.

Following an exhilarating final morning game drive and breakfast, you’ll be escorted to Kasane airport to catch your flight to Khwai airstrip. Upon arrival, a guide will greet you and facilitate your transfer to Machaba Camp, where a three-night stay in the heart of the wildlife-rich Khwai area awaits.

Machaba Camp, a traditional-style sanctuary, is perfectly situated in the 35,000-hectare Khwai Concession, nestled on the northeastern edge of the iconic Okavango Delta and adjacent to the Moremi Game Reserve. The camp, embraced by a riverine tree line, guarantees privacy, stunning river vistas, exquisite dining, and the epitome of warm hospitality. Venturing out from the camp’s comforts reveals an abundance of both land and aquatic wildlife.

Game Drives: Experience the thrill of morning and afternoon or evening game drives around the camp. Each drive, lasting about three hours, explores the diverse river systems and flood plains, offering opportunities to observe a plethora of wildlife, including large predators and vast herds of elephants and buffalo. Evening drives provide a unique chance to spot nocturnal creatures with the aid of spotlights.

Walking Safaris: For a closer look at the delta’s intricate details, join our guided walking safaris. Conducted in the mornings with armed guides, these leisurely walks are designed to appreciate the often-overlooked smaller aspects of the bush. The availability of walking safaris depends on weather conditions and the terrain’s navigability.

Mokoro Safaris: Glide through the Delta’s serene waterways on a mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe, poled by experienced guides. This peaceful journey, ideal for morning or extended day trips, offers a unique perspective of the Okavango’s channels and islands, ensuring a tranquil and rejuvenating experience.

Please note that the availability of water-based activities is contingent upon the Delta’s water levels.

Following a final exhilarating safari activity and breakfast, you’ll be smoothly transferred to the airstrip for your flight to Maun. Upon arrival in Maun, our team will be there to assist you with your onward journey.

As we bid farewell, we reflect on the unforgettable moments spent exploring the majestic Victoria Falls, the wildlife-rich Chobe, and the serene Okavango Delta. These iconic destinations have offered a glimpse into the heart of Africa’s unparalleled beauty and wild essence. We hope your journey has been filled with memorable adventures and that it leaves you with a lasting connection to this extraordinary continent. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back for another adventure in the future.