Best of Botswana & Zambia

Day 1 : Lasaka > Mfuwe > South Luangwa National Park

Upon your arrival in Lusaka fly into South Luangwa National Park via Mfuwe. Enjoy your stay at Puku Ridge Camp where your tented suites offer wraparound views of the floodplains below.

Days 2 & 3 : South Luangwa National Park

Enjoy early morning and sunset game drives in open 4×4 vehicles. South Luangwa is excellent for spotting leopards and is home to about 15,000 elephants and as many hippo. You will also have opportunity for walking safaris with expert guides.

At the end of each day, you can relish delicious meals on the deck, sip sundowner in the bar while swapping safari stories or enjoy a romantic private dinner on your deck with candles.

Day 4 : South Luangwa National Park > Mfuwe > Livingstone

transfer to Mfuwe and then fly to Livingstone. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to a colonial-style Royal Livingstone Hotel on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls, with landscaped grounds stretching right to the edge of the falls, a ‘sunset drinks’ floating platform, and a large swimming pool. You can tour the Zambian side of the falls at your leisure directly from your hotel.

Day 5 : Livingstone > Victoria Falls > Livingstone

Today you will be met and join a private tour of the Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwe side. Thrill yourself with the memorable opportunity to explore the breathtaking rainforest that surrounds the majestic Victoria Falls. Afterwards, you will visit David Livingstone Statue and then onwards through the flourishing rainforest to the beautiful view points of Cataract View, Devils Cataract, the main Falls and then lastly to the Eastern Cataract.

Day 6 : Livingstone > Kasane > Chobe National Park

Transfer by road to Kasane where you will be met and transferred to andBeyond Chobe Under Canvas. Enjoy two days at the fully serviced wilderness campsite. Your spacious African safari tent offers comfortable beds, teak furniture, bedside lamps, and en suite facilities. Game drives in open 4×4 vehicles with guaranteed window seats and uninterrupted views.

Day 7 : Chobe National Park

Today you have the day at leisure. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives which offer the best opportunity to spot the Big Five. A boat cruise on the Chobe River could reveal a myriad of wildlife drawn to the water to drink.

Day 8 : Chobe National Park > Kasane > Okavango Delta

Transfer back to Kasane Airport for your light aircraft flight into the Okavango Delta, a maze of lagoons and waterways within a desert. Experience three nights at andBeyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp and two nights at andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp.

andBeyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp: The camp is known for its elegant tented accommodation, which boasts breathtaking views of both mature mopane woodlands and seasonally flooded grasslands. You have the priceless opportunity to discover the myriad wildlife wonders of this diverse land-water Okavango location. Each spacious unit features a luxurious bed, an extended private veranda complete with a shaded sitting area, irresistible hanging daybed, and glorious Delta outlooks.

andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp: nestled deep in the heart of Botswana’s game-rich Okavango Delta. With sweeping views opening up onto a seasonal lagoon, this light and airy camp enjoys luxurious solitude on its own Delta Island. You’ll love the romantic outdoor sala, private plunge pool, indoor bathtub and al fresco shower.

Days 9-12 : Okavango Delta

Enjoy the following days at leisure. Join game drives in open 4×4 vehicles or a relaxing Mokoro (dug-out canoe) trips within the waterways. Bush walks, bird watching and bush breakfasts are also available.

Day 13 : Okavango Delta > Maun

After breakfast transfer to Maun to connect to your international flights where arrangements end.