Okavango Delta, Botswana
AFRICA
Hwange village, Zimbabwe Lionesses, Botswana
ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U. S. Depart on an overnight flight to Johannesburg, South Africa.
DAY 2 • Arrive in Johannesburg, South Africa Arrive in Johannesburg before flying to Victoria Falls tomorrow. Meet your fellow travelers at the hotel, including those on the optional Karongwe Private Game Reserve pre-trip extension.
ANEW Hotel Centurion or similar
DAY 3 • Fly to Victoria Falls • Hwange National Park • Game-viewing drive
Fly to Victoria Falls, then drive to our lodge on a private reserve within Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Enjoy a short afternoon game-viewing drive.
Meals: B, D | Kashawe Tented Camp or similar
DAY 4 • Hwange • Game-viewing drives Enjoy morning and evening game-viewing drives and learn how this habitat became an elephant refuge.
Meals: B, L, D | Kashawe Tented Camp or similar
DAY 5 • GCF school visit • A Day in the Life of a Hwange village • Game-viewing drive
Meet with students at St. Mary’ s Primary school( when in session), supported by Grand Circle Foundation. Then, enjoy A Day in the Life of a village near Hwange National Park and tour the community with a village elder, meet a local family, and participate in traditional farming activities. Later, enjoy a game-viewing drive.
Meals: B, L, D | Kashawe Tented Camp or similar
DAY 6 • Livingstone • Controversial Topic: Zimbabwe’ s educational system • Kafue, Zambia
• Game-viewing drive
On our drive to Livingstone, Zambia, learn about the Controversial Topic of the contemporary crisis in Zimbabwe’ s educational system. Then, take a light aircraft transfer to Kafue National Park. Later, set out on a game-viewing drive. Please note: Winter departures spend Days 6-8 in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, with minor itinerary changes.
Meals: B, L, D | Lufupa Tented Camp or similar
DAY 7 • Kafue National Park • Conversation about trophy hunting
Enjoy two game-viewing excursions during the early morning and late afternoon when the wildlife is most active. Also, learn about trophy hunting in sub-Saharan Africa with a game ranger and a safari guide.
Meals: B, L, D | Lufupa Tented Camp or similar
DAY 8 • Kafue National Park Two more game-viewing excursions await at Kafue, along with opportunities to fish along the river banks and a sundowner cruise.
Meals: B, L, D | Lufupa Tented Camp or similar
DAY 9 • Fly to Livingstone • Transfer to Chobe National Park • Game-viewing drive
Fly by light aircraft to Livingstone, and travel by road and boat to Chobe National Park. This evening, take a game-viewing drive before dinner.
Meals: B, L, D | Baobab Safari Lodge or similar
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
Spend 12 nights in tented camps and safari lodges, with most days featuring morning and afternoon game-viewing drives for an authentic African safari experience.
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