13-Day Southern Africa Safari: Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Windhoek to Okonjima Nature Reserve

Your guide drives you north from Windhoek to the Okonjima Nature Reserve in the central highlands. The afternoon is free to rest at your camp.

Overnight: Okonjima Plains Camp

Days 2 to 4: Etosha National Park East

You drive north to the eastern side of Etosha National Park. After an afternoon game drive on arrival, you spend 2 full days in the park. You visit the waterholes to look for elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos and giraffes, and see the Etosha Pan.

Overnight: Mokuti Etosha (3 nights)

Day 5: Etosha to the Kavango River

You drive north-east to the banks of the Okavango River near Rundu. The dry bush gives way to green river forest. The evening is free to watch the sunset over the river.

Overnight: Hakusembe River Lodge

Day 6: Rundu to Divundu

You drive east into the Zambezi Region, once called the Caprivi Strip. You visit the Mahango Game Reserve and take a boat cruise on the Okavango River. Look for hippos, crocodiles, elephants and birds.

Overnight: Divava Okavango Resort and Spa

Days 7 and 8: Okavango Delta Panhandle, Botswana

You cross into Botswana and take a boat to your island lodge in the Okavango Delta. On the full day you explore the channels by motorboat and mokoro canoe. Activities depend on water levels.

Overnight: Nxamaseri Island Lodge (2 nights)

Day 9: Okavango Delta to the Kwando River

You return to Namibia and drive to the Kwando River. The afternoon is free to watch for wildlife from the riverbank.

Overnight: Camp Kwando

Days 10 and 11: Chobe River Front, Botswana

You drive to the Chobe River Front in Botswana, known for one of the largest elephant populations in Africa. You go on game drives and a sunset boat safari on the Chobe River. Look for elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions and buffalo.

Overnight: Chobe Safari Lodge (2 nights)

Day 12: Chobe to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

You cross into Zimbabwe and drive to Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, The Smoke That Thunders. You take a guided walk along the rainforest trails and viewpoints. The evening is free in Victoria Falls town.

Overnight: Ilala Lodge Hotel

Day 13: Victoria Falls Departure

You have breakfast and a last look at the falls. We transfer you to Victoria Falls International Airport for your flight home.

Where you stay

• Okonjima Plains Camp: 1 night
• Mokuti Etosha: 3 nights
• Hakusembe River Lodge, Rundu: 1 night
• Divava Okavango Resort and Spa, Divundu: 1 night
• Nxamaseri Island Lodge, Okavango Delta, Botswana: 2 nights
• Camp Kwando, Zambezi Region: 1 night
• Chobe Safari Lodge, Kasane, Botswana: 2 nights
• Ilala Lodge Hotel, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: 1 night

Prices and departure dates

• Green season (November to April): from US$9,440 per person sharing (N$156,550)
• Peak season (May to October): from US$11,180 per person sharing (N$185,550)
• Single supplement: US$960 in the green season and US$1,280 in the peak season
• Departure dates: Any date on request
• Prices are based on 2 guests sharing. Solo travellers can ask us for a rate.
• Prices exclude international flights.
• US dollar prices are converted from Namibian dollars on 2 November 2026 and can change with the exchange rate. We confirm the final price in your written quote.

Your safari vehicle

• 2 guests: Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4×4 or Toyota Fortuner with air conditioning and a window seat for each guest
• 3 to 6 guests: custom 9-seat Land Cruiser 4×4 with a pop-up roof and air conditioning

How to book this trip

To book the 13-Day Southern Africa Safari: Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe, send us your travel dates and the number of guests. We reply within 24 hours with a written quote. You can also message us on WhatsApp at +264 85 364 5450.

What’s included