Southern Africa’s Crown-Jewel Safari
Feel the spray of Victoria Falls on your skin as its thunderous power awakens your spirit. Then lose yourself in the wild rhythms of Africa’s legendary wilderness from the riverine corridors of Chobe National Park, where elephants drift like shadows at dusk, to the maze-like beauty of the Okavango Delta, a watery cathedral alive with wildlife and birdlife.
This is Safari Jewel, a carefully crafted 8-day safari weaving together three of Southern Africa’s most iconic landscapes. With expert guides, skilfully chosen accommodations, and immersive experiences, game drives, sunset cruises, mokoro canoe rides, and nature walks, every day reveals a new wonder. It’s a journey that doesn’t just show you Africa… it connects you to its heartbeat.
Details
From $3000
per person
Duration: 8 days
Group size: 2 Min – No size limit
Transport: Seamless transportation is provided throughout your journey, from arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport to departure. Private car hire can be arranged upon request for additional travel outside the itinerary.
Accommodation: This tour offers a choice of luxury tented safari camps or elegant lodge accommodation, tailored to different comfort preferences.
Meals: The tour is fully inclusive of all meals for the entire duration of your stay.
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Itinerary
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Arrival & Victoria Falls TourArrive at Victoria Falls International Airport, where you will be met and assisted before heading out to explore the magnificent Victoria Falls, the largest waterfall in the world by volume. Enjoy a guided tour and take in the breathtaking views of this natural wonder.
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Optional Activities & Zambezi Sunset CruiseEnjoy a leisurely day with the freedom to choose from a range of optional activities available in Victoria Falls.
In the late afternoon, unwind on a sunset cruise along the mighty Zambezi River, a relaxing experience with excellent wildlife viewing and scenic river landscapes. -
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Transfer to Chobe National Park & Game DriveAfter breakfast, check out and enjoy a road transfer to Chobe National Park in Botswana.
Later in the day, head out on an afternoon game drive, discovering Chobe’s renowned wildlife, including large elephant herds and abundant plains game. -
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Morning & Afternoon Game Drives – Chobe National ParkSpend the day exploring Chobe National Park with morning and afternoon game drives, offering excellent opportunities to encounter diverse wildlife and experience the park’s varied ecosystems.
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Transfer to the Okavango DeltaAfter breakfast, depart Chobe and continue your journey with a transfer to the Okavango Delta, one of Africa’s most extraordinary wilderness regions, famous for its waterways, islands, and rich wildlife.
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Mokoro Experience – Okavango DeltaEnjoy a full mokoro (dugout canoe) experience, gliding quietly through the Delta’s channels and lagoons. This serene, water-level safari offers a unique perspective of the Okavango’s wildlife and landscapes.
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Game Drive – Okavango DeltaEmbark on a game drive to further explore the Okavango Delta, home to a remarkable variety of wildlife and birdlife in a pristine natural setting.
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DepartureAfter breakfast, check out and proceed with your departure, bringing your unforgettable multi-country safari experience to an end.
What’s Included
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Accommodation in your choice of luxury tented safari camps or comfortable lodge accommodation
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All meals are provided throughout the duration of the trip
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Ground transportation as specified in the itinerary, including transfers between destinations
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Safari transfers and excursions in appropriate 4×4 safari vehicles
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Professional guide/driver services for the duration of the tour
Excluded
- VISAS
- Flights to and from Victoria Falls
- Tippings
- Airport Departure Taxes
- Travel insurance
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Zimbabwe offers exceptional safari experiences throughout the year. The dry season from May to October provides excellent wildlife viewing, while the green season transforms the landscapes with lush vegetation, newborn animals and outstanding birdlife. Each season offers its own unique highlights.
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The itinerary combines scenic travel, game drives and guided nature experiences at a relaxed pace. Most wildlife viewing takes place from safari vehicles, with optional walking activities available in selected locations for those seeking a closer connection with nature.
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Certainly. We can personalise the safari by adjusting accommodation, adding extra game-viewing opportunities, extending your stay at Victoria Falls or incorporating additional destinations to match your interests, budget and available travel time.
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Pack comfortable safari clothing in neutral colours, a warm layer for cool mornings, sturdy walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent and a good camera. Binoculars are highly recommended to make the most of wildlife sightings.
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Yes. This itinerary is well suited to families, particularly those with children who have an interest in wildlife and nature. As the safari is private, the pace can be adapted and family-friendly accommodation can be selected where appropriate.
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