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9 Days Victoria Falls & Okavango Camping Tour on a Budget is a 9 days tour in Botswana via the Botswana route, starting from USD 1810. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.
9 days
Botswana
USD 1810
Kitano Tours & Safaris
ABOUT 9 Days Victoria Falls & Okavango Camping Tour on a Budget
The Okavango Delta is a vast inland river delta in northern Botswana. It's known for its sprawling grassy plains and is one of the most popular safari tours. It features major tourist destinations in southern Africa, which include the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and Victoria Falls. This is ideal for those who like budget tours. It is a camping tour combined with accommodation. Common animals found are elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, and antelopes etc.
- Duration: 9 days
- Route: Botswana
- Starts at: USD 1810
Highlights for 9 Days Victoria Falls & Okavango Camping Tour on a Budget
Day 1: Airport Transfer to Audi Camp
Day 2: Maun to Okavango Delta
Day 3: Okavango Experience
Day 4: Transfer to Elephant Sands
Day 5: Transfer to Chobe National Park
Day 6: Chobe National Park
Day 7: Transfer to Victoria Falls
Day 8: Victoria Falls
Day 9: Airport Return Transfer
Itinerary Overview
| Day | Title |
|---|---|
| Day 01 | Airport Transfer to Audi Camp |
| Day 02 | Maun to Okavango Delta |
| Day 03 | Okavango Experience |
| Day 04 | Transfer to Elephant Sands |
| Day 05 | Transfer to Chobe National Park |
| Day 06 | Chobe National Park |
| Day 07 | Transfer to Victoria Falls |
| Day 08 | Victoria Falls |
| Day 09 | Airport Return Transfer |
Day 01: Airport Transfer to Audi Camp
>> Upon arrival, you will be met by a Fuhara Safaris representative and transferred to the Audi Campsite. A pre-departure briefing will be done about the tour on your way to the campsite. This day will be open for optional activities, shopping, relaxing and walk around the town.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Meals at own expense Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation: Audi Camp Mid-range tented campnear Maun (City, Botswana)
Day 02: Maun to Okavango Delta
>> You will start your 2-night and 3-day Okavango Delta experience with mokoros and game walks. Your camping experience here is fully inclusive of all meals, camping equipment, guide, cook, tent, and all transfers. You will be accompanied by our professional guides.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Day 03: Okavango Experience
>> You'll experience the delta with the local guides. You'll learn about the cultures, the way of life, and all the stories of the area. You will have breakfast and do a game walk in the delta to watch elephants, zebras, giraffes, and other antelopes. You will exit the delta with the mokoro, experiencing it for the last time. You'll arrive at the campsite in the afternoon.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Day 04: Transfer to Elephant Sands
>> After having a great time at the delta, your guide will take you to Elephant Sands Bush Lodge and Campsite. It is located approximately 290km north of Nata on the main road to Kasane, and offers 20 en-suite safari tents and 8 en-suite chalets, each with a unique view of the waterhole frequented by numerous elephants. The lodge has a restaurant, bar, and a plunge pool. There will be no activity and you can spend your day at leisure.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation: Budget camping
Day 05: Transfer to Chobe National Park
>> You'll depart at 9 am, after breakfast, to Thebe River Safari Lodge. Upon arrival, your first activity will be an afternoon game drive/ cruise safari at 3 pm. Chobe National Park is a true wildlife paradise and one of the best national parks in southern Africa. Just one peek at the variety of wildlife and lush vegetation. You will be mesmerized forever! After the game drive, you'll return to your campsite.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 06: Chobe National Park
>> Your first activity will be an early morning game drive. Although we can’t guarantee specific sightings, elephants are almost a given as Chobe has the highest concentration of these fascinating giants in the world! Buffalo, zebra, hyena, giraffe, red lechwe, hippo, and crocodile are often spotted. If you’re lucky, you will see big cats like lions and leopards. There are also cheetahs, but they’re very elusive and favor the Linyanti region of the park. You will have a buffet lunch at Chobe Marina Lodge before your afternoon Chobe River cruise, which lasts for 3 hours.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 07: Transfer to Victoria Falls
>> You will be transferred by road to Victoria Falls town, located about 100km east of Botswana. Accommodation is at Shearwater Village Campsite for the next 2 nights. Your first activity will be a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, which lasts from 4 to 6 pm. There will be an open bar with mouth-watering snacks.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 08: Victoria Falls
>> After breakfast, you'll go on a guided tour of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. This walking safari takes you through the magnificent rainforest where you can view the Cataracts, Livingstone's Statue, and a wide variety of birds and plants. Optional activities are available for the rest of the afternoon, such as a helicopter ride or zip line.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 09: Airport Return Transfer
>> After breakfast, depending on the time of departure of your flight, you will be transferred to the airport.
- Time: 8-10Hrs
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- Camping equipment
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
- Sleeping bag
- Bath towels
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)