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16 day Victoria Falls to Windhoek. Kasane, Maun, Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta
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This backpacking tour commences in Victoria Falls and travels through Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia, before concluding in Windhoek, Namibia.
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Pre-departure meeting: 17:00pm the day before at the departure point Departure point: Victoria Falls, Adrenaline Zone, Shop 8 The Bata Centre, Livingstone Way (next door to Wimpy) Check-in: 08:45am Departure: 09:00am Accommodation: Camping Group size: Max 30 passengers Safari vehicle: Overland truck
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Please note that this backpacking tour operates in both directions.
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Day 1: Victoria Falls
The Victoria Falls is one of the greatest natural wonders of the world, and the world's largest sheets of falling water. All year round, flights can be taken in a fixed wing aircraft, micro lights, ultra lights or helicopters.
For a thrilling and world class experience, white water rafting down the tempestuous Zambezi River proves to be unforgettable. For bungi jumping enthusiasts, take the dramatic plunge from the Zambezi Bridge, which connects Zimbabwe to Zambia. There is also the option of abseiling in the Batoka Gorge, an experience not for the faint hearted.
Your first day of backpacking in Africa is spent at your leisure, giving you a chance to enjoy these amazing activities available. Breakfast is included. |
Day 2: Victoria Falls to Chobe National Park, BotswanaThis morning your Africa backpacking tour departs after breakfast. You travel across the Zimbabwe border into Botswana where you set up camp for the night. The rest of your day is spent exploring the area and relaxing on the banks of the Chobe River.
Chobe National Park is Botswana's second largest Park, and is renowned for its large concentration of Elephant around the Chobe River. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
Day 3: Chobe National Park, BotswanaYou start your day early, preparing for your morning game drive in the Chobe National Park. Later in the afternoon you have the option of taking part in a boat cruise along the Chobe River. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |
Days 4: Chobe National Park to Maun, Botswana
Today the backpacker tour travels south west to the city of Maun, the base before the start of your optional excursion into the Okavango Delta. You spend the day on a long drive, with lunch along the roadside. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included.
The Delta is a massive expanse of water, traveling from the Angolan highlands and spreading out to form the largest inland Delta in the world. The Delta is home to an abundance of bird life, as well as other animals unique to Southern Africa. |
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Page: 2 Day 5: Okavango Delta, Botswana
On day 5 of your Africa backpacking tour you have the opportunity to take the optional 3 day/2 night excursions into the Delta. On this excursion the tour travels for about 1-2 hours north to the Mokoro polers station. You will then hire mokoros (d ...
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Page: 3 Days 14 & 15: Swakopmund, Namibia
Founded in 1892 during the German colonial rule, the distinct colonial character has been well preserved. Swakopmund has several excellent restaurants, bars, coffee shops as well as many arts and crafts shops selling Namibian rural art. There are fine bea ...
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Victoria Falls - Zambia
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View the magnificent Victoria Falls, one of the seven wonders of the world.
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Adrenalin-pumping white water river rafting
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Exciting, exhilarating and adrenalin-pumping, the gorges of the Zambezi River, beneath the massive Victoria Falls is considered to be the best white-water rafting in the world with rapids up to Grade 5.
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