13 days

Exclusive Southern Africa

about the itinerary

The 13 Day Exclusive Southern Africa Explorer Safari showcases three very different countries with contrasting landscapes and african cultures where the lifestyles of bygone era still exist today. Charter flights between camps using light aircraft makes short work of the distances involved, and accommodation is top-notch classic safari-style luxury camps throughout the trip.

getting around

All road transfers between regional airports, hotels and camps will be arranged. Extra time at the beginning and end of the itinerary allows for any incoming or outgoing flight delays that may occur.

  • Day 1 – Arrival South Africa – Regional flight to Windhoek, Namibia – Etosha National Park – Overnight Ongava Tented Camp
  • Day 2 & 3 – Namibia Ongava Tented Camp, Etosha National Park – 2 Nights
  • Day 4 & 5 – Namibia Sossuvlei National Park – 2 Nights Wilderness Sossuvlei Lodge
  • Day 6, 7 & 8 – Botswana, Linyati – Transfer to Kings Pool Camp – 3 Nights
  • Day 9 & 10 – Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls, 2 Nights Ilala Hotel
  • Day 11 & 12 – Zimbabwe Hwange National Park 2 Nights Mokalolo Camp
  • Day 13 – Victoria Falls International Airport, Catch connecting flight to Johannesburg O.R Tambo

accommodation

All accommodation is upmarket and varies from grand safari style, to luxury game lodges and 5-star hotels. Accommodation has comfortable beds, mosquito netting, full en-suite facilities with flush toilets, bathrooms with hot and cold running water and sometimes showers that are open to the sun. The spacious under-canvas interiors boast elegant finishes such as Persian rugs and chandeliers. Most camps and game lodges have a freshwater swimming pool in which to cool off between game drives. Dining and lounge areas feature comfortable furniture and a choice of board games and books and there is usually a well-positioned game viewing deck.

what's included & ecluded

included

  • Safari Accommodation
  • Accommodation references – BB=Bed & Breakfast, LDBB=Lunch, dinner, bed & breakfast, L=Lunch only.
  • All meals and beverages – (except imported liqueurs, or premier brands).
  • National Parks entry and camping fees.
  • Bottled water, local wine, drinks, road transfers.
  • All internal light aircraft transfer flights into camps or safari lodges.
  • Safari activities such as – (Game drives, walking safaris, boat water and Canoe safari excursions) in some Camps.
  • Laundry

excluded

  • International Airfares
  • Regional Flights e.g. between Johannesburg, South Africa and Botswana – Namibia – Zambia and Zimbabwe.
  • Cape Town Intl Airport – Johannesburg O.R Tambo flight – Return.
  • Airport departure tax, all items of personal nature and Travel insurance.
  • Visas, staff, drivers and guides’ gratuities in camps & hotels.
  • Private Vehicle in Camp if requesting a private guided safari.
  • Private Guide from Afrika Zambezi Safaris if requesting a private guided safari.
  • Restaurant meals or any extras not mentioned in this itinerary.
rates for

Exclusive Southern Africa

  • Individual travelling alone must enquire for a custom quote.
  • Rates include safari Activities while booked in the Camp/lodge
  • Bed and breakfast, Dinner, house wine though lunch is optional or unless stipulated
  • Internal transfers/charter flights if stipulated at the time of booking.

$1 950,00

per person per night (PPPN)

NB: Individual travelling alone must enquire for a custom quote.

additional info

A visa is normally required to enter Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe and are obtainable upon arrival. The Zimbabwe single-entry Visa cost is currently US$55 per person for Europe, US and some other nationals – please check with the appropriate embassy before you travel. Visas are payable in cash and we recommend you bring exact denominations for the amount. Passports must be valid for least 6 months after date of travel and have at least 3 blank (no endorsements) pages. A new Uni-Visa for the KAZA (Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area) countries is available at US$50 – obtainable on arrival and currently covering Zambia, Zimbabwe and a day-only entry into Botswana. Angola and Namibia will soon be joining the experimental tourist UniVisa scheme.
This itinerary depends on local environment and seasons and could be subject to change. Any unavoidable changes to accommodation or activities will be as close a match as possible to the original itinerary.
  • This itinerary travels to Camps/Lodges located in malaria tsetse fly areas.
  • All clients are advised to visit their medical clinic or doctor to obtain prescribed anti-malaria prophylactic tablets.
  • Please ensure that you consult your home physician at least 6 weeks prior to departure on safari to Africa.
  • Southern Africa is an Ebola free zone and clients can travel anywhere in the region without a worry.
  • Zambia is on a yellow fever zoner. Vaccination not obligatory but recommended
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