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This is a stunning 4×4 self drive through Zimbabwe and Botswana with endless safaris and game drives. During this tour you will have the opportunity to admire the Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), Hwange National Park, Chobe National Park as well as Magkadigadi National Park. The safari destinations that are perfect to combine. There is the option to extend this tour and include for example Moremi Game Reserve, Nxai Pan or Khwai.
As we are from this area originally, we know this area intimately and can advise from personal experience.
Accommodation
We choose accommodations that are well situated for visits to the various parks. Since our tours are tailor-made, we would like to hear from you if there are certain facilities you prefer such as a restaurant onsite or pool for example. Or is peace and quiet a pre-requisite? No problem, we will keep this in mind when planning your trip!
If you prefer to camp instead of staying in a lodge, let us know and we can amend the itinerary accordingly.
Car rental
A 4×4 is required to drive in Zimbabwe and Botswana, as their ground clearance is higher, which is more suitable for the areas you cover.
Optional activities
Optional activities can be pre-booked if need be, but most of them can be booked upon arrival. Examples are:
Note
Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), Hwange National Park, Kazuma Pan National Park, Makgadigadi National Park, Maun
Kasane – Maun
To be confirmed
12 nights in small lodges including meals as mentioned in itinerary. These are budget lodges. Upgrades available on request.
Welcome to Botswana! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the lodge. enjoy the activities that Chobe has to offer. A boat safari on the Chobe river is a must, not only to see the elephants swimming, but a game drive in open 4×4 into the Chobe National Park should be done! Look for the big 5!
Continue your trip with your rental vehicle. Cross the border into Zimbabwe and visit the majestic Victoria Falls!
A cruise on the Zambezi River is a flight over the Falls are definitely recommended! For the dare devils the river rafting activity is an unforgettable experience!
Travel to Hwange National Park and book some optional activities the lodge offers. The other option is to explore the park with your own vehicle.
Continue to Robins Camp and explore this area. Game drives and bush walks can be booked at the lodge.
Travel back to Botswana and spend the next few nights at this lodge.
Next stops are the salt pans of Botswana. This terrain is very different to the other parks you have visited thusfar. There are various parks in this area that are worth a visit.
Time to go home. Travel to Maun airport, where you hand in your rental car, in time for your flight back home.
Optional extras: flight over the Okavango Delta.