Wild Kingdoms Of Southern Africa

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Wild Kingdoms Of Southern Africa



Tour Description:

This wildlife odyssey showcases some of the best destinations in Southern Africa. Witness the parade of wildlife in Hwange, the out-of-this-world spectacle of Victoria Falls and round out your adventure with the legendary Chobe National Park. How Your Trip Matters Explore Chobe National Park with an all female guiding team and take green steps in Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park. Highlights Explore the “smoke that thunders,” Victoria Falls and learn about the green steps your lodge is taking to help the falls and conserve wildlife. Discover wildlife galore on early morning walking safaris, night game drives in search of the nocturnal species and on boating excursions on the river. Experience a silent safari as you board your electric boat and quietly float along the Chobe River. Enjoy authentic bush camps which blend African charm and elegance with knowledgeable guiding for an excellent game viewing experience.    MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences are conscious travel experiences chosen with great care based on the positive social or environmental impact they have both on their communities, and on those who experience them: our guests. You can identify these experiences across our trips by locating the MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience seal. *Price is in US Dollars per person based on double occupancy accommodations, land only, and subject to availability at time of booking. The 'from' price is valid for travel Jan 7- Mar 31, 2025. This independent travel itinerary is available year-round, with pricing on request.

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Dates & Pricing

Tuesday 07 Jan 25 — Monday 31 Mar 25Starting at $9,995 Get a Quote
Monday 01 Dec 25 — Wednesday 31 Dec 25Starting at $11,095 Get a Quote


ITINERARY

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 1. Arrive Johannesburg, South Africa Welcome to the “City of Gold.” You’ll be greeted at the airport and assisted with your transfer to your well-appointed hotel. The Michelangelo Hotel 1

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 2. Johannesburg / Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe Arrive in the “land of the giants,” Hwange National Park, known for its herds of elephants. Settle in to your tented camp with groundbreaking views of the golden savannah plains. You won’t have to look far to spot the wildlife. (BLD) Somalisa Camp 2

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 3. Hwange National Park Rise early to join your ranger for a game drive. Capture the soft morning light as you photograph grazing buffalo, as well as the rarer gemsbok and roan antelope. Later, embark on a night game drive to spot nocturnal animals in their natural habitat. (BLD) Somalisa Camp 3

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 4. Hwange National Park Begin the day with a walking safari to explore the bush, a haven for large herds of buffalo, zebras, and elephants. After lunch, join a game drive or settle into a viewing hide to observe kudu, sable antelope, wildebeest, and a variety of birdlife. (BLD) Somalisa Camp 4

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 5. Hwange National Park / Victoria Falls After breakfast, gather your gear for a short flight to the spectacular Victoria Falls. Later this afternoon, board your boat for a sundowner cruise on the Zambezi River. Sit back, relax and enjoy. (BLD) Victoria Falls River Lodge 5

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 6. Victoria Falls Look out for rainbows as you stroll along the misty rainforest trail of the falls. Back at the lodge, appreciate the care given to each guest, the environment, and local children, including funding for preschool education in the area. (BLD) Victoria Falls River Lodge 6

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 7. Victoria Falls / Chobe National Park, Botswana Bid farewell to the astonishing waterfalls as you travel to your lodge on the edge of Chobe National Park in northern Botswana. Settle into your safari accommodations and enjoy an afternoon activity in the park. (BLD) Chobe Game Lodge 7

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 8. Chobe National Park Chobe Game Lodge is a pioneer in sustainable tourism with the first electric-powered safari in Botswana and all-female guiding teams. Enjoy the tranquility while listening for the low growls of the lioness and her cubs. Take in the vistas of vast herds of Cape buffalo. (BLD) Chobe Game Lodge 8

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 9. Chobe National Park Take to the Chobe River for a silent safari and gain another perspective on the area’s impressive wildlife. Chobe has the largest concentration of elephant in Botswana. Float quietly past numerous pods of hippo feeding along the banks and spy some truly massive crocodiles soaking up the sun. (BLD) Take to the Chobe River for a silent safari boat cruise and gain another perspective on the area’s impressive wildlife. Chobe Game Lodge 9

Remote Mauritius - The Oberoi, Mauritius
Day 10. Chobe National Park / Depart Enjoy your last morning in the bush. You’ll soon be on your way to the airport for a flight to Johannesburg and your onward destination. (B) 10