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Windhoek-Vic-Falls-14-Days-Self-Drive

14 DAYS – WINDHOEK TO VICTORIA FALLS (SILVER or GOLD)

This 14-day safari combines the highlights of Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe in one itinerary. Encounter a wide variety of wildlife, from elephants, lions and rhinos to an abundance of birdlife, while exploring Etosha National Park, the Okavango, Kwando and Chobe Rivers. The safari concludes at Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya – “The Smoke that Thunders.”
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Etosha National Park - rich wildlife and waterholes
Okavango Rivertranquil waters and lush riverbanks
Kwando Riverhidden channels and diverse birdlife
Chobe Riverwildlife haven on the water’s edge
Victoria Fallsthe smoke that thunders

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Itineraries

Day 1

Arrival in Windhoek

Welcome to Namibia! Upon arrival at the airport, we are met and transferred to Windhoek, where we collect our rental vehicle. We then continue to our accommodation. The remainder of the day is free to relax or explore the city at our own pace.

Day 2

Central Highlands

After breakfast, we begin our drive north towards Otjiwarongo and a private nature reserve. In the afternoon, an included game drive offers the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife, including giraffe, antelope and, with a little luck, some of Africa's predators. Afterwards, we return to the lodge for dinner.

Day 3

Etosha National Park

After breakfast, we continue towards Etosha National Park. Our lodge is located close to the park entrance and serves as a base for exploring the area. Depending on our arrival time, there may be an opportunity for a first game drive in Etosha National Park or time to relax at the lodge.

Day 4

Etosha National Park

We explore the eastern section of Etosha National Park, visiting a variety of waterholes along the way. Wildlife sightings may include elephant, giraffe, zebra, oryx, kudu, wildebeest, springbok, ostrich, lion and rhino. In the late afternoon, we leave the park and continue to our lodge near the eastern entrance.

Day 5

Etosha National Park

Another day is available to explore Etosha National Park. At our own pace, we visit a selection of waterholes where wildlife gathers throughout the year. Sightings may include elephant, giraffe, zebra, antelope, lion, leopard and rhino. Alternatively, the day can be spent relaxing at the lodge.

Day 6

Toward Rundu

Leaving Etosha National Park behind, we continue towards north-eastern Namibia. Along the way, we pass villages and settlements typical of this part of the country. Upon arrival at our accommodation, there is time to relax or join one of the optional activities available.

Day 7

Along the Okavango River

Continuing along the Okavango River, we travel through the Kavango Region to our lodge on the riverbank. In the afternoon or evening, an included boat cruise offers the opportunity to observe wildlife such as hippo, crocodile and a variety of bird species.

Day 8

Mahangu National Park

There is an opportunity to explore Mahango National Park, known for its river channels, floodplains and woodland habitats. Wildlife sightings may include buffalo, elephant, hippo, crocodile and a variety of antelope and bird species. Afterwards, we return to the lodge on the Okavango River.

Day 9

Zambezi Region

Continuing into the Zambezi Region, we travel through Bwabwata National Park to our lodge on the banks of the Kwando River. Depending on the lodge and included activities, the afternoon may include a boat cruise on the Kwando River or a game drive in the national park. Wildlife sightings may include hippo, crocodile, elephant and a variety of bird species.

Day 10

Bwabwata National Park

A guided game drive offers the opportunity to explore Bwabwata National Park. Wildlife sightings may include elephant, buffalo, hippo, crocodile, antelope and a variety of bird species. The remainder of the day is free to relax at the lodge or join additional activities, depending on the accommodation.

Day 11

Chobe River, Botswana

Leaving Namibia behind, we travel to Katima Mulilo, where we return our rental vehicle. From there, we transfer to Kasane in Botswana and continue to our accommodation on the Chobe River. In the afternoon, an included boat cruise offers the opportunity to observe wildlife such as elephant, hippo, crocodile, buffalo and a variety of bird species along the river.

Day 12

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park and the Chobe River offer excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing. Depending on the itinerary, we explore the area on a game drive or boat cruise. Wildlife sightings may include elephant, buffalo, hippo, crocodile, antelope and a variety of bird species. Afterwards, there is time to relax at the accommodation.

Day 13

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Leaving Botswana behind, we transfer to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. After arriving, there is time to visit Victoria Falls. The remainder of the day is free to explore the town or join one of the optional activities available.

Day 14

Departure

Depending on our flight time, there may be an opportunity for a final visit to Victoria Falls or to join one of the optional activities on offer. Afterwards, we transfer to the airport for our onward flight home.

Accommodation: (Subject to change)SilverGold
Windhoek (1 Night)Ti Melen GuesthouseHeinitzburg Hotel
Central Highlands
(1 Night)
Otjiwa Safari LodgeOkonjima Bush Camp
Etosha National Park (1 Night)Toshari LodgeEtosha Oberland Lodge
Etosha National Park (2 Nights)Mushara LodgeOnguma The Fort
Okavango River (1 Night)Wildacker GuestfarmHakusembe River Lodge
Mahangu National Park (2 Nights)Ndhovu Safari LodgeDivava Okavango Lodge
Kwando River (2 Nights)Namushasha River LodgeNambwa Tented Lodge
Chobe River (2 Nights)Chobe River LodgeChobe Princess Houseboat
Victoria Falls (1 Night)Insika LodgeThe Victoria Falls Hotel
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SilverGold
For 2 persons:
ZAR 107,900 per person sharing
For 2 persons:
ZAR 190,700 per person sharing

For 4 persons:
ZAR 92,200 per person sharing

For 4 persons:
ZAR 176,000 per person sharing

Single supplement:
ZAR 17,300


Single supplement:
ZAR 44,300

Prices quoted in South African Rand
Valid from November 2026 to October 2027
Prices quoted in South African Rand
Valid from November 2026 to October 2027

Accommodation and meals as described

Activities as specified in the itinerary

Toyota 4x4 vehicle, fully insured with no excess

One-way vehicle rental fee

Transfers as stated

International flights

Visa fees for Namibia and Zimbabwe

Meals and activities not mentioned

Park entrance fees, fuel, tips, and personal expenses