Chidobe Village , Zimbabwe
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Kruger National Park , South Africa Victoria Falls , Zimbabwe
ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U . S . Depart for your overnight flight to Johannesburg , South Africa .
DAY 2 • Johannesburg , South Africa Upon arrival this evening , meet your fellow travelers , including those who took the optional pre-trip extension , South Africa ’ s Entabeni Private Game Reserve .
Southern Sun O . R . Tambo International Hotel or similar
DAY 3 • Fly to Victoria Falls , Zimbabwe Fly to Victoria Falls , Zimbabwe , this morning . Upon arrival this afternoon , enjoy a Welcome Briefing followed by a Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant .
Meals : B , L , D | Shearwater ’ s Explorers Village or similar
DAY 4 • Explore Victoria Falls • Optional tours • Sunset boat cruise
We ’ ll enjoy a walking tour of Victoria Falls — the largest curtain of water in the world and one of the world ’ s Seven Natural Wonders . After lunch at a restaurant overlooking the falls , enjoy a free afternoon . Or you can join one of three optional tours , including a helicopter ride over Victoria Falls .
Meals : B , L | Shearwater ’ s Explorers Village or similar
DAY 5 • A Day in the Life of Chidobe Village • Grand Circle Foundation visit : Chidobe Primary School • Evening performance at Ndlovu Theatre
Today we ’ ll enjoy A Day in the Life of Chidobe , a tribal village near Victoria Falls , where we ’ ll experience village life and help a local family prepare a traditional dish . Then , we ’ ll visit the Chidobe Primary School
( when in session )— supported in part by Grand
Circle Foundation . After dinner this evening at a local restaurant , we ’ ll walk over to the Ndlovu Theatre , an open-air venue with tiered seating to watch a live performance of Simunye : We Are One .
Meals : B , D | Shearwater ’ s Explorers Village or similar
DAY 6 • Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park , Zambia
• White rhino tracking excursion on foot • Visit Livingstone ’ s Dambwa Market
This morning , we ’ ll make a short drive across the border to Zambia ’ s Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park , a UNESCO World Heritage Site . After a game-viewing drive , we ’ ll have the rare opportunity to set off on foot with two local guides to track the endangered Southern White Rhinoceros . After lunch at a local restaurant , we ’ ll spend some time in Livingstone ’ s bustling Dambwa Market , where locals gather to buy and sell fresh produce and a wealth of other items .
Meals : B , L | Shearwater ’ s Explorers Village or similar
DAY 7 • Fly to Kruger National Park , South Africa
• Conversation about conservation efforts with a park ranger
This morning , we ’ ll fly to Kruger National Park , South Africa ’ s first and largest national park . After arriving at our lodge , a local ranger will meet us for an enlightening discussion about ongoing conservation efforts in Kruger National Park .
Meals : B , L , D | Buckler ’ s Africa Lodge or similar
DAY 8 • Kruger National Park • Morning and afternoon game-viewing drives
Kruger National Park is home to all of Africa ’ s legendary “ Big Five ” safari animals — lion , leopard , rhino ,
elephant , and Cape buffalo — and if we ’ re lucky , we ’ ll be able to witness them in person today during morning and afternoon game-viewing drives .
Meals : B , L , D | Buckler ’ s Africa Lodge or similar
DAY 9 • Full-day game-viewing drive in Kruger National Park
Our wildlife discoveries continue with a full day of game-viewing in Kruger National Park . We ’ ll also stop to enjoy a picnic lunch within the park .
Meals : B , L , D | Buckler ’ s Africa Lodge or similar
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
On Day 12 , enjoy a Home-Hosted Lunch with local families in Pniel , a quaint farming village in the heart of South Africa ’ s wine region
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