What's Included
- 2 Crew
- All transport
- Meals: 8 Breakfast, 5 Lunch, 6 Dinner
- Accommodation (camping or 2 person room)
WHERE WE VISIT
- Kalahari Gateway
- Ghanzi
- Maun
- Okavango Delta
- Moremi Game Reserve
- Nata
- Chobe National Park
- Kasane
- Victoria Falls
- Zambezi River
What's Excluded
- Items of a personal nature (snacks, alcohol, bottled water, soft drinks, tips)
- Entrance fees (associated with optional activities)
- Souvenirs
What to Expect
You'll venture deep into the Central Kalahari and spend time getting to know the fascinating San people. Then, head off to Maun in Botswana to prepare for your Okavango Delta experience. Exploring this incredible area is a must for any tourist. Oh, and don’t forget to photograph hippos and crocodiles from your Mokoro (dugout canoe) as you go!
You'll also witness elephants in the wid at Chobe National Park and will even get to try rafting on the mighty Zambezi River!
Itinerary:
Accommodated: Two per Room with En-suite Bathroom - Kang Ultra Stop
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms - Kang Ultra Stop
Leaving behind the city of Johannesburg, we travel through the North-West Province to the Botswana border. After completing border formalities we continue on the Trans-Kalahari highway to our overnight stop.
Day 2: Kalahari Gateway to Kalahari
Accommodated: Two per Room with En-Suite Bathroom - Dqae Qare San Lodge or Ghanzi Trail Blazers
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Accommodated: Two per Room with En-Suite Bathroom - Sedia Riverside Lodge or Sitatunga
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Accommodated: Two per Room with En-Suite Bathroom - Sedia Riverside Lodge or Sitatunga
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Our journey today takes us across the northern reaches of the Makgadigadi Pans, the road to Nata is lined with majestic examples of the iconic Baobab tree. While we will pause to experience a finger of the pan on our journey from Maun, those who would like to can join an optional excursion to the Pans this afternoon.
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Accommodated: Two per Room with En-Suite Bathroom - Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
Camping: Campsite with shared washrooms
Frequently Asked Questions
Please be sure to arrive 1 day before your tour is due to depart. This will avoid any unforeseen problems.
Meals listed on the itinerary are included. Vegetarians can be catered for and we do our best to offer a varied menu. Our guides can produce miracles on a camp-stove but please remember that they are cooking for the whole group on two gas burners. Special dietary requirements can be catered for, but only by special request. In East Africa it is more difficult to cater to certain requirements.
On our camping tours you will be staying in two-man dome tents. We supply a mattress and you supply your own sleeping bag.
The accommodated tours stay in traditional huts, permanent tented camps and hotel rooms, the majority of these are ensuite.
Please ensure you have the relevant vaccinations. Proof of inoculation is required on certain tours.
Policies
- Nomad will accept a maximum of two children between the ages of 13 to 15 years on any tour without requesting permission from agents or clients. If more children want to join a tour once the maximum has been reached, this will be allowed on a request basis.
- Children between the ages of 8 – 12 years will be accepted to travel with Nomad on a request basis only.
- No children under 8 years of age may travel on Nomad’s scheduled tours.
- Passengers can bring one bag (backpack or soft bag, and not a suitcase) that weighs not more than 20 kilograms, and a daypack.
- Should a client cancel a booking 60 days or less prior to the date of departure of the tour for any reason (except due to death or hospitalization), the client shall be liable to pay a cancellation penalty. The cancellation penalty is calculated by having regard to the nature of the booking, length of notice of cancellation and reasonable potential to find alternative customers.
- More than 60 Days: No fee applies
- 30 - 60 Days: 50% of the tour price
- 10 - 29 Days: 75% of the tour price
- 0 - 09 Days: 90% of the tour price
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