6 Days Okavango Delta to Victoria Falls Overland Safari

6 Days Okavango Delta to Victoria Falls Overland Safari

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Journey through the crown jewels of Southern Africa on this spectacular 6-day multi-country expedition. Trace a path from the pristine labyrinth of the Okavango Delta and the surreal vistas of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans to the elephant-rich floodplains of Chobe National Park, before concluding at the thunderous abyss of Victoria Falls. Combining traditional dug-out canoe safaris, open 4x4 predator tracking, and high- octane adventure, this itinerary showcases the ultimate diversity of Botswana and Zimbabwe.
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Tour Highlights:

Okavango Delta Mokoro Safari
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Journey Highlights:

6 Days Okavango Delta to Victoria Falls Overland Safari

Tours Details

Day 1 : Arrival in Maun & Pre-Departure Briefing

Welcome to Nairobi

Morning : Welcome to Botswana: Arrive at Maun International Airport (MUB). Your professional guide will greet you and provide a seamless transfer to your hotel.

 

Mid-Day : Check-in & Lunch: Settle into your room at Sedia Hotel and enjoy a fresh lunch. Following lunch, join your guide for an important pre-departure briefing to review the adventure ahead.
           
Afternoon : Relaxation or Optional Flight: Spend your afternoon unwinding by the pool. Alternatively, opt for an unforgettable optional scenic flight over the Okavango Delta for a bird’s-eye view of its expansive water networks.
Maun international airport

Welcome to Nairobi

06:00 AM : Journey to the Waterways: After an early breakfast, take a 2-hour transfer to the launch station of the Okavango River.

 

Morning : Mokoro Expedition: Step into a traditional Mokoro (dugout canoe) guided by an expert local poler. Meander through crystal- clear channels for 1.5 hours, spotting frogs, vibrant birdlife, and potentially elephants or hippos along the banks.

 

Afternoon : Guided Nature Walk: Disembark on a remote delta island for lunch. Follow your guide on an educational bush walk to track wildlife, identify animal footprints, and study local ecosystems before poling back to your vehicle.

Welcome to Nairobi

Morning : Travel East to Nata: Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a scenic 4 to 5-hour overland journey to Nata, the gateway to Botswana’s massive salt pan network.
           
Mid-Day : Lodge Check-in: Reach the oasis-like Nata Lodge in time to check into your luxury chalet and enjoy lunch.
 
Late Afternoon : Salt Pan Drive: Board an open 4×4 vehicle to explore the vast, shimmering crust of the salt pans.
           
Take in an unforgettable, unobstructed horizon sunset. If visiting during the wet season, look out for migratory flocks of pink flamingos and pelicans.

Welcome to Nairobi

Morning : Journey North to Kasane: Bid farewell to the pans and travel 4 to 5 hours north to Kasane, a vibrant border town hugging the edge of Chobe National Park.
 
Mid-Day : Welcome to Chobe: Check into Tlou Safari Lodge and recharge with a relaxed lunch.
 
Late Afternoon : Sunset River Safari: Head to the Chobe River for a magical sunset boat cruise. Witness incredible concentrations of wildlife—including elephants swimming across channels and hippos surfacing nearby—as the sun dips below the water line.

Welcome to Nairobi

Early Morning : Dawn Predator Safari: Set out at sunrise in an open 4×4 safari vehicle. Spend 3 hours tracking lions, leopards, and hyenas active in the crisp morning air. Refresh midway with hot tea and traditional rusks served right in the bush, then return to the lodge for a full breakfast.
           
Mid-Day : Mid-day Siesta: Relax by the pool or rest in your chalet, meeting back up for lunch.

Afternoon : Second Game Drive: At 3:00 PM, venture back out for another 3-hour game drive to capture the afternoon golden hour light across Chobe’s game-rich floodplains.

Welcome to Nairobi

Morning : Transfer to Zimbabwe: Enjoy your final breakfast in Botswana before taking a comfortable 2-hour transfer across the border into Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe—the adventure capital of Africa.
 
Mid-Day : Arrival & Departure: Explore the town or purchase lunch. Your unforgettable 6-day overland journey officially concludes after lunch in Victoria Falls. Travelers can head straight to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) for departure flights or stay behind to enjoy high-adrenaline optional excursions.
 
Optional Victoria Falls Adventure Activities :
  • Scenic Helicopter Flight over Victoria Falls
  • Full or Half-Day White Water Rafting on the Zambezi River
  • 100m Bridge Bungee Jump, Zip Line, or Gorge Swing
  • Cultural Village Tours & Local Craft Market visits
  • Educational Lion & Elephant Walks
Victoria Falls Border

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Related Botswana Safari

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    What is the best time to visit Botswana for a safari?
    The best time to visit Botswana for safari adventures is during the dry season from May to October, when wildlife gathers around rivers and waterholes. Africa Uncovered Safaris helps travellers plan unforgettable experiences with excellent game viewing, pleasant weather, and comfortable safari conditions.
    Do I need a visa to travel to Botswana?
    Visa requirements for Botswana depend on the traveller’s nationality. Many visitors can enter visa-free for short stays, while others require visas before arrival. Africa Uncovered Safaris advises guests to check updated immigration regulations carefully to ensure smooth and stress-free travel arrangements.
    How many days are recommended for a Botswana safari?
    A Botswana safari is best enjoyed over 5 to 10 days, allowing travellers to explore destinations like the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park comfortably. Africa Uncovered Safaris designs itineraries that balance wildlife experiences, relaxation, scenic beauty, and cultural activities during the journey.
    What should I pack for a Botswana safari?
    Travellers should pack lightweight neutral-colored clothing, comfortable walking shoes, hats, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, and cameras for wildlife photography. Warm layers are also recommended for chilly mornings. Africa Uncovered Safaris provides detailed packing guidance to help guests prepare confidently for safari adventures.
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    Botswana is considered one of Africa’s safest safari destinations for international travellers. Visitors should follow local safety advice, secure personal belongings, and use trusted safari operators. Africa Uncovered Safaris prioritises guest safety through experienced guides, reliable transportation, and carefully organized safari experiences.
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    Airport pickup and drop-off services can be included in Botswana safari packages upon request. Africa Uncovered Safaris arranges reliable transportation between airports, safari lodges, hotels, and national parks to ensure travellers enjoy smooth arrivals, comfortable transfers, and stress-free safari experiences throughout Botswana.
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    Africa Uncovered Safaris works with professionally trained safari guides who possess extensive knowledge of Botswana’s wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation practices. Their expertise ensures guests enjoy educational, safe, and engaging safari experiences while exploring national parks, reserves, and remote wilderness areas comfortably.
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    Yes, Africa Uncovered Safaris provides English-speaking safari guides for international travellers visiting Botswana. Additional language support may also be arranged depending on guide availability. The company focuses on ensuring smooth communication and informative safari experiences for guests from different countries and backgrounds.
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    The Okavango Delta is famous for its breathtaking wetlands, rich biodiversity, and unique water-based safari experiences. Visitors enjoy mokoro canoe rides, wildlife viewing, and birdwatching in one of Africa’s most remarkable ecosystems. Africa Uncovered Safaris includes the delta in many safari itineraries.
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    Chobe National Park is renowned for its large elephant population and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Africa Uncovered Safaris organises guided game drives and river safaris where travellers can spot lions, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species throughout the year comfortably.
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    Yes, Africa Uncovered Safaris includes cultural visits to local communities and traditional villages in selected Botswana itineraries. These experiences allow travellers to learn about Botswana’s heritage, customs, and local lifestyles while supporting sustainable tourism and creating meaningful connections with local communities during safaris.
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    Do safari vehicles provide charging facilities for electronics?
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    Is a deposit required to confirm safari bookings?
    Yes, Africa Uncovered Safaris requires a deposit to confirm Botswana safari reservations and secure accommodations, transportation, and activities. Remaining balances are usually paid before arrival according to agreed terms. Early booking is highly recommended during Botswana’s busy safari travel seasons.
    What is your cancellation and refund policy?
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    Can safari dates be changed after booking confirmation?
    Safari dates may be adjusted depending on availability and advance notice provided by travellers. Africa Uncovered Safaris works closely with guests to modify itineraries whenever possible, although some changes may involve additional charges or restrictions during peak Botswana safari travel periods and holidays.
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    Amazing 3 days in Chobe from Victoria Falls! Our guide Muza was absolutely amazing and took excellent care of us, picking us up from our hotel in VF taking, guiding us through the border of Botswana and on to Chobe. Muza was with us every step of the way from lodge check in, handling us off personally to game guides and escorting us for meals.
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