14 Days Southern Africa Safari Circuit Tour Package

14 Days Southern Africa Safari Circuit Tour Package

This 14-day Southern Africa Safari circuit offers an incredible round trip through Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana, featuring a Kruger National Park Big Five safari, Victoria Falls from both sides, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, and a day trip to Botswana's Chobe National Park. This comprehensive Southern Africa safari itinerary provides an enriching experience of Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. You will explore Namibia's desert landscapes, track desert-adapted elephants, see diverse wildlife in Etosha National Park, and experience local cultures before concluding your safari.

You will see the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo) on your South Africa safari tour, marvel at the powerful Victoria Falls from both the Zimbabwe and Zambia sides, and enjoy a serene sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Your Botswana safari tour includes a day trip to Chobe National Park, known for its large elephant populations. In Namibia, your itinerary will feature the stark beauty of the Namib Desert and Sossusvlei's towering dunes, tracking desert-adapted elephants in Damaraland, and discovering wildlife at Etosha National Park. The 14-day Southern Africa safari concludes with a unique cross-cultural experience of the Caprivi Strip before you depart, making this safari a once-in-a-lifetime experience with luxury accommodations and authentic cultural encounters.


Tour Highlights

  • Evening game drive searching for the Big Five.
  • Morning and afternoon wildlife viewing in Kruger.
  • Relaxing boat safari on Chobe River.
  • Exploring Victoria Falls from both sides.
  • Thrilling day trip to Chobe National Park.
  • Transitioning ecosystems in Namibia's Caprivi Strip.
  • Game drives spotting diverse wildlife in Etosha.
  • Tracking desert-adapted elephants in Damaraland.
  • Exploring Swakopmund's German colonial architecture and culture.
  • Hiking the towering dunes of Sossusvlei.
  • Marveling at the ancient trees in Deadvlei.
  • Engaging in authentic cultural encounters with locals.
  • Photography opportunities amidst breathtaking Namib Desert landscapes.
  • Relaxing reflections on your incredible safari journey.
  • Final views of stunning landscapes before departure.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Johannesburg & Travel to Kruger

Your 14-day Southern Africa safari begins as you fly into Johannesburg, where you'll prepare for your journey into the renowned Kruger National Park for your first unforgettable wildlife encounters. After a short flight or transfer to your luxury lodge, you'll settle in and prepare for your first evening game drive. As the sun dips below the horizon, you will start your safari with a thrilling search for the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, buffalo, and elephant. The sheer variety of animals, including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various antelope species, will amaze you.


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Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Kruger National Park

Today is dedicated to exploring the legendary Kruger National Park. You will go on morning and afternoon game drives, seeking out predators like lions and leopards in their natural habitat. Your search will likely lead you to large herds of elephants and, with luck, to the elusive rhinoceros. You will also discover the incredible diversity of birdlife and other fascinating creatures. This is a vital part of your 14-day Southern Africa safari, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Cross into Botswana & Chobe

After a final morning game drive in Kruger, your safari continues as you travel towards Botswana. You will soon arrive in the Chobe area, preparing for an exciting Botswana safari tour. Your first experience here will likely be a relaxing boat safari on the Chobe River, providing a unique perspective for viewing the park's abundant wildlife, particularly the majestic elephants that congregate along the riverbanks, with sightings of hippos and crocodiles also very likely.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Botswana Safari Tour to Victoria Falls

Today your safari moves towards one of the world's greatest natural wonders: Victoria Falls, which you will visit from both sides. Your Botswana safari tour concludes as you transfer to the Zambian side of the falls. You will spend the afternoon exploring the falls, feeling the spray from the thundering water and witnessing the spectacular rainbow.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Chobe National Park Day Trip

On Day 5 of your 14-day Southern Africa safari, immerse yourself in the stunning biodiversity of Botswana's Chobe National Park. Renowned for its vast elephant herds, Chobe offers one of the most iconic wildlife experiences in Southern Africa. You’ll spend the day on thrilling game drives, navigating through diverse ecosystems teeming with wildlife. Look out for not only elephants but also buffalo, lions, and various antelope species. The park’s unique landscape, featuring lush riverfronts and open savannas, provides excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife observation. You may also encounter hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. This day trip highlights the richness of Botswana’s natural beauty, making it an unforgettable segment of your safari adventure.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6-7: Caprivi Strip to Etosha

Your 14 days Southern Africa safari continues as you cross into Namibia's Caprivi Strip, a unique region that connects various wilderness areas. This part of your Namibia safari tour offers a fascinating transition between different ecosystems, showcasing lush wetlands, rivers, and dry savannahs. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife that inhabit this area. After exploring the Caprivi Strip, you’ll arrive at the famous Etosha National Park, home to its expansive salt pan and rich wildlife diversity. Over the next two days, you'll have ample opportunities for game drives, spotting species such as elephants, giraffes, and various antelope. This leg of the safari is not only about wildlife but also about experiencing the stunning natural beauty of

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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8-9: Etosha National Park

Spend two exhilarating days exploring Etosha National Park, one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Famous for its vast salt pan, Etosha offers a unique safari experience as you search for diverse wildlife in a dramatic landscape. Your days will be filled with game drives, where you can spot iconic species such as oryx, springbok, lions, cheetahs, and leopards. The park’s numerous waterholes attract a variety of animals, providing excellent viewing opportunities. Birdwatchers will also delight in the rich avian diversity, including flamingos and raptors. As you traverse the park, you'll gain insights into Namibia's unique ecosystems and witness the incredible adaptability of wildlife in this arid environment, making it a highlight of your safari.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Damaraland's Desert Elephants

On Day 10, venture into the rugged terrain of Damaraland, where you'll have the unique opportunity to track desert-adapted elephants. These incredible animals have adapted to survive in one of the harshest environments on earth. Your guided adventure will take you through stunning landscapes, including rocky outcrops and dry riverbeds, where you’ll learn about the behavior and ecology of these remarkable elephants. This experience highlights the challenges they face in their arid habitat. Along the way, you may also encounter other wildlife, such as giraffes and various bird species, enriching your Namibia safari tour. This day promises to be both educational and awe-inspiring, providing unforgettable moments in nature.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Swakopmund's Coastal Charm

Your safari heads to the picturesque coastal town of Swakopmund, offering a delightful change of scenery. Known for its charming German colonial architecture, Swakopmund is nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Namib Desert, creating a unique atmosphere. Here, you can explore local shops, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in the stunning ocean views. The town also offers various adventure activities, such as sandboarding or quad biking in the nearby dunes. As you stroll along the waterfront, you’ll experience the vibrant culture and history of the area, making this stop a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Swakopmund serves as a beautiful midpoint in your Southern Africa safari.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Namib Desert & Sossusvlei

A highlight of your safari circuit is a visit to the breathtaking Namib Desert. Today, you will explore the iconic Sossusvlei, where towering red dunes create a surreal landscape. Marvel at the sheer scale of these ancient dunes, including the famous “Big Daddy,” which offers excellent opportunities for hiking and photography. As the sun rises, the dunes glow in vibrant hues, creating a stunning backdrop for your adventure. You’ll also visit Deadvlei, a place characterized by its stark white clay pan and ancient, dead camel thorn trees, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. This day in the Namib Desert is a perfect culmination of your safari, showcasing nature's incredible beauty.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13: Culture and Relaxation

As your 14-day safari circuit winds down, take the opportunity to engage in authentic cultural encounters with local communities. This immersive experience allows you to deepen your connection to the vibrant culture of the region. You may visit traditional villages, observe local crafts, or participate in cultural performances, gaining insights into the customs and lifestyles of the people. This cultural exchange enriches your understanding of Namibia and its diverse heritage. After your cultural experiences, you can relax and reflect on your incredible journey through Southern Africa. This day is designed to provide a tranquil conclusion to your adventure, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the region.


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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Departure and Reflection

As your 14-day Southern Africa safari comes to an end, take a moment to reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for a final exploration or a leisurely breakfast at your lodge. This is your opportunity to soak in the last views of the stunning landscapes and wildlife that have surrounded you throughout your journey. Afterward, enjoy a transfer to Windhoek International Airport for your departure. As you leave, carry with you the cherished memories of diverse cultures, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, making this safari a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. Safe travels!

 

 

Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Park fees and conservation levies
  • All scheduled activities as per the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4WD safari vehicle
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
  • Driver allowances
  • All mentioned activities except for the optional ones

Cost Excludes

  • South African, Zambian, Zimbabwean, and Namibian Visas
  • International and Internal Flights
  • Personal needs such as gratuities, beverages etc.
  • Optional Activities
  • Laundry fees
  • Tips
  • Life insurance
  • Other drinks apart from water

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