Delta & Falls Discoverer

4.9Based on
8 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
18 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Highlights

Cruise the Chobe River.

Explore wilderness on wildlife walks.

Camp and take in traditional canoe rides in the Okavango Delta.

Marvel at the Kalahari Desert.

Itinerary

Uncover the wonders of Africa on the "Delta & Falls Discoverer" tour, an eight-day journey designed with experienced travelers in mind. Starting at Victoria Falls and ending in Windhoek, this easy-paced wildlife trip visits key sites in Zambia, Namibia, and Zimbabwe—including Kasane, Livingstone, and the Okavango Delta.

Enjoy guided safaris in Chobe National Park, meet San Bushmen in the Kalahari, and travel by traditional mokoro canoe for a truly authentic experience. Nights are spent in community lodges and tents, offering a unique window into local customs while ensuring comfort.

This tour package’s unique selling point is the perfect blend of wildlife excursions and cultural immersion, all facilitated by a knowledgeable CEO. For travelers seeking an enriching, hassle-free African adventure, this trip delivers the region’s most memorable highlights in a single, seamless itinerary.

day 1 - Victoria Falls

Arrive at any time.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.

Accomodation:Explorers Village Lodge (or similar)
Included Activity:Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2 - Victoria Falls/Kasane

Cross the border into Botswana, and stay in Kasane, just outside of Chobe NP. Try to spot the elephants, crocodiles, and hippos this region is famous for during an optional sundowner cruise.
Drive to the border and cross from Zimbabwe into Botswana. Continue to the Kasane area, outside the gates of Chobe National Park, home to the largest elephant population in Southern Africa.

Opt to check out one of Botswana's national parks and its thousands of resident elephants, crocodiles, and hippos on a sunset boat cruise on the Chobe River.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Thebe River Safaris Lodge (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 1.0 hr, Private Vehicle Duration : 0.5 hr
Included Activity:Border Crossing (Zimbabwe - Botswana)
Optional Activities:Chobe River Sunset Cruise

day 3 - Kasane/Nata

Opt to rise early for sunrise and marvel at your surroundings as you set out on an optional safari drive in Chobe National Park. Travel to Nata and watch elephants drinking at the watering hole while you dip in the pool on the property, or grab a sundowner at the bar area.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Elephant Sands Lodge (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 4.0 hr Distance : 255 km
Optional Activities:Chobe National Park Safari Drive Immerse yourself in Chobe National Park in an open-backed, open-seated safari vehicle, and experience the stunning wilderness of the game-rich park in the care of a very knowledgeable and friendly guide. Explore with your eyes as the tour drives along routes that overlook the beautiful Chobe River and keep an eye out for the remarkable variety of animals that are drawn to this permanent water source. During the safari drives it is not uncommon to spot several of Africa’s “big five” in the greater Chobe area and the early morning drive lasting 3 hours is a wonderful opportunity to have some unique sightings.

day 4 - Nata/Maun

Prepare for a 1-night/2-day journey into the delta.
Travel to Maun, the biggest town in the Okavango Delta area, pick up any supplies needed, and prepare for the journey into the Okavango Delta.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Sedia Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 3.5 hr Distance : 340 km

day 5 - Okavango Delta

Enjoy wildlife walks, traditional mokoro excursions, and birding. Learn the ways of the bush from the local polers.
The excursion begins with a drive in customized safari vehicles for about 1-2 hrs to the "dock" to board a mokoro (canoe) that takes us deep into the delta. After a 1-2 hrs in the mokoro, arrive to the basic bush camp.

In the evening, watch a traditional dance performance.

Meal:Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation:Tamog Tours & Safaris Okavango Delta Camping (or similar)
Transport:4x4 Duration : 1.0 hr - 2.0 hr, Mokoro Duration : 1.0 hr - 2.0 hr
Included Activities:Okavango Delta Excursion, Tswana Dance Performance Duration : 1.0 hr

day 6 - Maun/Ghanzi

Hop into a mokoro with your friends on the way back to Maun. Search for wildlife in the reeds along the river as you make your way back towards civilization. Zoom through the western part of Botswana to Ghanzi; the heart of the Kalahari. Catch a glimpse of how the Indigenous San Bushmen adapted to the Kalahari Desert on a bushman walk. They will teach you about wilderness survival skills in a place that seems uninhabitable.

Then while the Day comes to an end, enjoy the warm hospitality of the San Bushmen as the group will be staying at the G Adventures-supported Dqae Qare San Lodge & Camp. The best part? You are making a difference in the lives of this community just by enjoying your time at camp. So sit back, allow yourself to become immersed in their history and culture, sit around the fire, and simply enjoy the moment.
Enjoy the sunrise in the delta before travelling back to Maun by mokoro. Travel along the northern portions of the Kalahari Desert throughout the day – this is a severely arid and barren landscape, though very beautiful.

Arrive in the late afternoon and camp in the Ghanzi area.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Palm Afrique Lodge (or similar)
Transport:Mokoro Duration : 1.0 hr - 2.0 hr, 4x4 Duration : 1.0 hr - 2.0 hr, Private Vehicle Duration : 4.0 hr - 5.0 hr
Included Activities:Guided Bush San Walk Duration : 1.0 hr - 1.5 hr Distance : 4 km, Dqae Qare San Lodge & Camp
Optional Activities:Traditional San People Dancing

day 7 - D'kar/Windhoek

Travel to Windhoek, the fascinating capital city of Namibia.
Depart from the heart of the Kalahari and head through the eastern part of Namibia.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Auas City Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 8.0 hr - 9.0 hr Distance : 565 km
Included Activity:Border Crossing (Botswana - Namibia)

day 8 - Windhoek

Depart at any time.

Meal:Breakfast
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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels (3 nts), lodge/chalet (3 nts), full-service camping (1 nt).
Meals
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
Note: Allow USD145-190 for meals not included.
Transport
Air-conditioned touring vehicle, safari vehicle, walking, mokoros.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and driver throughout, local guides.
Included activities
Your G for Good Moment: Dqae Qare San Lodge & Camp, DekarYour Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and GroupOkavango Delta overnight camping excursionSan/Bushmen walkTraditional meal

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