16 days

Great Camps Of Southern Africa

about the itinerary

The exciting 16 Day Great Safari Camps of Southern Africa takes you to a choice of three out of a possible five countries, depending on your choice. Our example itinerary below showcases three very different destinations and covers some of the best experiences to be found in southern Africa: The wetlands of the Okavango Delta in Botswana, South Africa’s Kruger National Park and Cape winelands, and Zimbabwe’s tourism greats: the Hwange National Park and the famous Victoria Falls. The itinerary begins and ends in Johannesburg, South Africa where on arrival from your homeland flight (you may first need to overnight in Johannesburg depending on connections) you are met by a representative of AZS and board a regional flight to the mighty Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.

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 & 2 – Flight Arrival at Victoria Falls – Overnight at The Victoria Falls Hotel
  • Day 3 & 4 – Departure Victoria Falls – Light aircraft transfer to Hwange National Park – Makalolo Concession airstrip – Davidson/Linkwasha Camps
  • Day 5 – Departure Hwange National Park – Arrival Kasane, Botswana – Light aircraft transfer to Chobe/Linyanti airstrip – Overnight Duma Tau Camp
  • Day 6 & 7 – Duma Tau Camp – Linyanti Concession, Botswana
  • Day 8 & 9 – Departure Duma Tau Camp – Light aircraft transfer to Mombo Camp, Okavango Delta
  • Day 10 & 11 – Departure Okavango – Maun airport – Regional flight to Johannesburg, South Africa – Light aircraft flight to Skukuza airstrip, Kruger National Park Transfer to Londolozi Game Reserve – South Africa
  • Day 12 & 13 – Departure Kruger National Park – Flight to Johannesburg & connection to Cape Town – Transfer to The Twelve Apostles Hotel
  • Day 14 & 15 – Departure Cape Town – Transfer to Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
  • Day 16 – Departure Stellenbosch – Transfer to Cape Town airport – Internal flight to OR Tambo airport, Johannesburg

accommodation

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 and canoe excursions in some Camps.
  • Laundry

excluded

  • International and regional airfares.
  • 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

Great Camps Of 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.

$1 960,00

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.
  • Zambia is in a yellow fever zone. Vaccination not obligatory but recommended.
  • Southern Africa is an Ebola free Zone and clients can travel anywhere in the region without a worry
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