11 Day Botswana and Victoria Falls Safari
Experience the perfect combination of Botswana's top safari destinations and the majestic Victoria Falls with this Botswana and Zimbabwe tour. This flexible itinerary covers four incredible safari regions in Botswana, paired with two nights at Victoria Falls. Ideal for those seeking the best Botswana safari itinerary, this journey features luxurious accommodations with breathtaking views, exciting wildlife encounters, and seamless transitions between destinations.
Highlights
- Lodge-based fly-in luxury Botswana safari
- Botswana safari lodges in four premier wildlife destinations
- Two nights at Leroo La Tau, Makgadikgadi
- Two nights in Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta
- Two nights in Savute
- Two nights on the Chobe River as part of a premium Chobe safari package
- Two-night Victoria Falls holiday package
- Light aircraft transfers between destinations
- Exceptional game viewing and diverse activities
Explore the best of Botswana and Zimbabwe, including Victoria Falls holiday packages tailored to your idea of a dream getaway! We recommend staying at lodges within the same family, like the Desert & Delta Lodges, to take advantage of long-stay specials and maintain high service standards.
Itinerary Details
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park (Days 1 to 3)
Your journey begins with a flight from Maun to Leroo La Tau, a stunning Botswana safari lodge overlooking the Boteti River. This area is renowned for incredible game viewing during the dry season (May–October), with large herds of zebra, wildebeest, and other animals congregating around waterholes. Lions are often seen here, adding to the excitement.
Stay two nights at Leroo La Tau, where you’ll enjoy game drives in the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park and private concessions offering night drives and off-road exploration.
Transfer by air to Camp Moremi in the Moremi Game Reserve, situated on the edge of the Okavango Delta. Morning game drives and afternoon boat trips provide incredible opportunities to explore the lush landscapes and thriving wildlife of the delta.
For a water-focused safari, consider Camp Okavango, where activities are exclusively water-based. This segment of your journey truly highlights the best Botswana safari itinerary in the heart of the world-famous Okavango Delta.
Savute Channel (Days 5 to 7)
Fly to Savute Safari Lodge, located in the iconic Savute Channel. A quintessential luxury Botswana safari destination, this area is famous for its biodiversity, including elephants, lions, wild dogs, and cheetahs.
Enjoy game drives in the wildlife-rich areas around the Savute Marsh and Savute Channel and watch the animals congregate at the waterhole from the deck of your luxury Botswana safari lodge.
Head to Chobe Game Lodge, a luxurious lodge featured in our exclusive Chobe safari package, situated on the banks of the Chobe River. This region offers unparalleled game viewing, both on land and water. Boat-based safaris provide close encounters with elephants, hippos, and crocodiles, while game drives reveal lions, leopards, and other predators.
Chobe Game Lodge's amenities include a gym, spa, and stargazing deck, making it the perfect end to your luxury Botswana safari.
Conclude your Botswana and Zimbabwe tour with a visit to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Choose between the Zimbabwean or Zambian side, depending on the season. Recommended accommodations include Victoria Falls Safari Lodge in Zimbabwe or the David Livingstone Safari Lodge and Spa in Zambia.
Explore the falls and enjoy a variety of optional activities, from Zambezi River sunset cruises and helicopter flights to whitewater rafting, creating one of the most memorable Victoria Falls holiday packages.
Customize Your Botswana and Zimbabwe Tour
This itinerary is a flexible template. Extend your stay at any destination, drop or add locations, or upgrade accommodations to tailor your luxury Botswana safari itinerary and Victoria Falls holiday package to your preferences.
Book your 11 Day Botswana and Victoria Falls Safari today and embark on a journey of thrilling wildlife encounters and luxury.
Customise your adventure to:
- include a Victoria Falls safari package in Hwange National Park,
- or add a Cape Town extension to your itinerary.
Contact us now for a free, no-obligation quote!
Pricing
Pricing varies by season, with the high season (May–October) being the most expensive. Shoulder and low-season options are available for those seeking value. Rates include local flights, transfers, meals, game drives, and luxury accommodations.
Includes
- Accommodation as described
- All meals in Botswana
- Local beers, house wines and soft drinks in Botswana
- Laundry service in Botswana
- Breakfast at Victoria Falls
- All game drives and scheduled activities
- All park fees in Botswana
- All scheduled inter-lodge flights
- Departure tax
- Airport transfers
- Community levy
Excludes
- International flights and visas
- Border crossing costs (if applicable)
- Lunches and dinners at Victoria Falls
- Drinks at Victoria Falls
- Park fees at Victoria Falls
- Personal expenses and optional extras
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