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7 Day Kruger NP - Victoria Falls & Chobe NP Budget Safari
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Duration - 7 days
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
This itinerary not only encompasses the renowned Kruger National Park, recognized for its rich biodiversity and extensive wildlife populations, but also extends to the majestic Victoria Falls and the diverse ecosystems of Chobe National Park. Each destination offers distinct experiences .
Highlights
- Visit to South Africa prime national park home to the big 5 game.
- Home to the widest diversity of wildlife in South Africa and delivering some of the finest game view
- Kruger is one of the biggest game reserves on the continent.
- Victoria Falls is a hugewaterfall (twice the height of Niagara Falls).
- Victoria Falls is known as the largest sheet of falling water on Earth.
- Victoria Falls is surrounded by lush rainforests sustained by the constant mist from the falls.
- This environment is home to various plant and animal species, including rare birds.
Description
7 Day Kruger NP - Victoria Falls & Chobe NP Budget Safari
The "7 Day Kruger - Victoria Falls & Chobe National Park" itinerary offers a unique opportunity for ecotourism enthusiasts to explore some of Southern Africa's most iconic natural wonders. This tour combines the diverse ecosystems of Kruger National Park in South Africa, the majestic Victoria Falls on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, and the rich wildlife of Chobe National Park in Botswana. Such a multi-destination journey emphasizes not only the breathtaking landscapes but also the importance of conservation efforts in these regions.
Kruger National Park is renowned for its extensive biodiversity, housing over 500 species of birds and numerous mammals, including the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinoceroses. The park's well-established infrastructure allows for varied safari experiences that enhance visitors' understanding of wildlife conservation practices. Following this immersive experience, travelers are introduced to Victoria Falls—one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World—where they can appreciate both its stunning beauty and cultural significance.
Subsequently, Chobe National Park further enriches this itinerary by providing an opportunity to observe large herds of elephants along with other wildlife in their natural habitats. The combination of river safaris and traditional game drives allows tourists to engage with nature from different perspectives while promoting responsible tourism practices. Overall, this 7-day journey fosters a deeper appreciation for Southern Africa's ecological diversity and underscores the necessity for sustainable tourism initiatives that protect these invaluable resources.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation by road (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- 1 night @Protea Hotel by Mariott
- 3 nights @Tshukudu Game Lodge
- 1 night @Dzimbahwe Guest Lodge
- 2 nights @Sandpiper Villas
- Exclusions:
- Bath towels
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Roundtrip airport transfer- Johannesburg to Victoria Falls
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Kruger National Park
- Victoria Falls
- Chobe National Park
Day 1: Arrival in Johannesburg
-Arrival in Johannesburg. Fly into OR Tambo International Airport. Transfer to Hotel. Check into a hotel for overnight stay. Evening at Leisure. Explore local dining options or relax at the hotel.
Day 2: Johannesburg to Kruger National Park- Sleep at Tshukudu Game Lodge for 3 nights
-Early morning transfer to the airport for a flight to Kruger or a scenic drive approximately 5-6 hours. Check in at your lodge or camp. Embark on your first game drive to spot the big 5 and other wildlife. Enjoy a traditional South African meal.
Day 3: Full day in Kruger National Park
-Early morning drive to see wildlife at their most active. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in the park. Relax at the lodge or go on a guided bush walk. Another opportunity to spot nocturnal animals. Enjoy dinner and share stories of the days adventure.
Day 4: Kruger to Victoria Falls- Sleep at Dzimbahwe Guest Lodge for 1 night
-Optional early morning game drive. You will be taken to the nearest airport for a flight to Victoria Falls. Arrive in Victoria Falls and check into your accommodation. Spend the afternoon exploring the falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the world. Consider a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River or a helicopter flight over the Falls. Later enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5: Victroria Falls to Chobe National Park - Sleep at Sandpiper Villas for 2 nights
-In the morning you have optional activities such as bunjee jumping, zip lining or visiting the local market, after that transfer to Chobe National Park (approx. 1.5hours by road). Arrive at your accommodation in Chobe National Park and check in. Enjoy an afternoon boat cruise on the Chobe River front known for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. You can then relax and enjoy dinner at your lodge.
Day 6: Full Day in Chobe National Park
-Early morning game drive in Chobe National Park. Enjoy breakfast surrounded by nature. Relax at the lodge or go on a guided walk. Another chance to see wildlife, including the big 5. You can share your experiences with fellow travellers over dinner.
Day 7: Depature
-Optional early morning game drive or relaxation at the lodge. Transfer to the Airport for your onward journey or return to Johannesburg. Fly back home or to your next destination.
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