Overnight flight to Johannesburg

Day flight to Kasane. Upon arrival, transfer to the Chobe Game Lodge. Built upon the banks of the Chobe River, splendid views are guaranteed, as each air conditioned room is facing the water and the surrounding floodplains with its own private terrace. Most famed for the largest population of elephants in all of Africa, Chobe National Park is also famous for its large buffalo herds, a great variety of antelope, hippos and abundant birdlife. Once at the lodge, choose to relax and enjoy the surroundings or take part in one of the lodge’s afternoon activities; from land or water based activities, to a sunset cruise, before returning for dinner, traditional dance performances, and perhaps some stargazing led by the experts on hand. ...read less

Again, today a chance to take game drives through the park is offered, or even engage in a scenic sunset cruise. Also, nature walks with interpretive guides are lead to the Lesoma Valley and the Kasuma Pan; however this is only available between April and October due to weather constraints.

Awake early for an air transfer to Camp Moremi. Here, stay in the comfort of the Camp’s authentic looking, yet elegantly furnished East African inspired tent like structures, deep within the heart of the reserve. As the only part of the Okavango Delta that has been set aside for the preservation of wildlife, The Moremi Game Reserve is most well known for its frequent sightings of lion, leopard, and cheetah, but most notably for its abundance of wild dogs, whose population is quickly dwindling in most other regions of Africa. Spend the remaining afternoon either relaxing or taking part in a game drive before returning to for the evening. ...read less

Awake early to partake in a morning game drive through the Reserve or explore the Xakanaxa Lagoon and the surrounding channels of the Okavango Delta by motorboat, which provides fantastic birding experiences. Return to camp for lunch and some afternoon relaxing by the pool before embarking on an afternoon game drive.

Early morning transfer to Camp Okavango, via light aircraft. Stay in one of the camp’s beautifully designed and furnished African-style safari tent structures. The 16,000 square kilometers of wetlands that is the Okavango Delta is the final destination of Africa’s third longest river. It is here that herds of elephants, hippos, or buffalos along the shoreline can be stalked while drifting silently through the reeds upon a guided mokoro (indigenous canoe). Motorboat cruises, nature walks, and game drives are also available, where, each morning, Africa’s most famed animals can be tracked during their hunt for prey. Once arriving, take some time to relax and take in the surroundings before taking part in an afternoon activity of choice before returning to camp for the evening. ...read less

Again, awake early to take part in a morning activity, with lunch and relaxation at camp, before embarking on another afternoon game drive.

This morning a final chance is offered for a morning game drive or activity before transfer to Maun for a connecting flight to Windhoek, via Johannesburg. Upon arrival in Windhoek, transfer to the hotel for the night.

Morning flight to Swakopmund. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Take the rest of the day at leisure to explore the city or perhaps to partake in some local activities, such as sand-boarding or quad-biking.

This day starts with a marine cruise beginning at 9 a.m. Take a chance to see flying pelicans, seals, the Walvis Bay Harbor, old boat wrecks, dolphins, and even whales and turtles during the right season. Around 11:30, the skipper will drop guests off at a deserted beach at the Jetty at Pelican Point, where a guide lead exploration of Sandwich Harbor by Landrover. This excursion will lead to the Kuiseb River Delta, flamingoes, saltpans and wetlands. Visit the Sandwich Harbor Lagoon, one of Southern Africa’s richest and unique wetlands, before crossing the big dunes for a light meal with snacks, salads, and local oysters and sparkling wine. On the way back cross more giant dunes, before returning to Walvis around 4:30 for dinner out on the town. ...read less

Depending on departure time from Swakopmond, this would be a good opportunity to engage in any activities of interest. Perhaps this will be an early morning ride in the dunes, or possibly just enjoy breakfast overlooking the ocean.
Then, transfer to the Mountain Homestead. After arriving and settling into a comfortable room, and enjoy a late afternoon sundowner drive on the private Kulala Wilderness Reserve, which has 22 000 hectares of pristine desert habitat to explore. This is a relaxing way to settle into this unique habitat and end the day with truly beautiful views before heading back to the Homestead for dinner.
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Take an early morning guided trip into the Namib-Naukluft National Park to visit the dunes around Sossusvlei. Maybe even climb the dunes and marvel at the sweeping views of the sea of red sand. During the heat of the day, go to a shady spot for a refreshing drink and a picnic.
After lunch, return to the Mountain Homestead for time to relax and a chance to swim in the pool. Then, meet a guide for refreshments, before taking part in an afternoon activity. There will be a choice of exploring the nearby desert environment via a guided walk or a guided horseback tour.
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Depending on departure time, an early morning option (at extra cost) is available for a ballooning safari at first light. This offers a truly unique experience to soar silently above the magnificent sand dunes and desert, with a champagne breakfast being served at the landing site. Then, transfer by air to Windhoek for a flight home or to an optional Yampu Tours add-on.