12 DAY BOTSWANA - VICTORIA FALLS EXPEDITION

This trip costs R 22 000-00 per person

This is also a wildlife orientated expedition.

Includes Khama Rhino sanctuary, Okavango, Chobe (Savuti and Linyanti) and Victoria falls. Option includes Makgadigadi Pans in lieu of Vic. Falls (the pans are seasonal).

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Expedition Breakdown

This is a basic breakdown of the expeditions that we offer.

Additional costs to the clients will include extras such as bungee jumping etc. We include a boat cruise on the Okavango, booze-cruise on the Zambizi (Vic. Falls) and a day trip to the Bazaruto Islands in Mozambique. Depending of course on the safari chosen! i.e. we cannot offer a boat cruise on the Okavango if you have booked onto the Mozambique Trip.

All vehicles are Land Cruiser and Land Rover station wagons with the best 4x4 capabilities and are fitted with freezers, air conditioning and experienced drivers with vast knowledge of wildlife ecology.

The vehicles are fitted with 220 volt inverters and international adapters to facilitate any electronic equipment that you may have.

Accommodation is provided in the form of large rip-stop canvas "parachute" style tents that sleep two people with room left over for a barn dace!

Maximum number of people per trip is eight. Minimum is two.

Trips start and finish at Hoedspruit and/or Johannesburg.

We can also collect or drop clients at Maputo (Mozambique), Lusaka (Zambia), Livingstone (Zambia), Maun (Botswana) or Gabarone (Botswana) as well as Blantyre or Lilongwe in Malawi.

The expeditions are fully inclusive of the following:

All equipment is provided: Tents, cooking utensils, cutlery & crockery, chairs, camp light, water.

We provide and prepare all food. It is recommended that participants have a small amount of cash on hand (US Dollar, Euro or Pound will do) in order to purchase any additional snacks en route.

We do not provide alcoholic or cool drinks and time will be made for participants to purchase these on the day of departure as well as various stop-overs en route.

Park entrance fees and tourist attractions en route are included.

All accommodation fees are included.

Border fees are included.

It is advised that participants have additional cash for other activities such as diving expeditions, water sports, scenic flights, bungee-jumping (or related activities) - depending on expeditions.

We include a scenic boat cruise on the Okavango and Zambezi River (Botswana and Zambia trips only).

Money can be drawn at the following points en route: South Africa (prior and post trip), BOTSWANA: Maun, Francis Town, Kasane; ZAMBIA: Livingstone, Lusaka, Chipata, Mfuwe; MALAWI: Blantyre, Lilongwe, Mangotchi; MOZAMBIQUE: Maputo, Beira, Vilanculos, Quelimane, Ile de Mozambique, Phemba.

Visa and Mastercard is also accepted at the major destinations mentioned above as well as at many of the destinations and private rest camps.

When we overnight or base ourselves at private rest camps, cash is useful as the bars will normally only work on cash.

The purchase of curios and trinkets / souvenirs, memorabilia, etc, will be cash only. Local currencies can be exchanged at various points en route and can also be drawn at banks at the places mentioned above. Be that as it may, the USD, Pound Sterling and Euro is accepted all over (albeit at a dodgy exchange rate at times!). There will also be time made for visits to internet facilities so that participants can catch up with their e-mails and the inevitable Facebook! Major centers where this will be possible = Maun(Botswana), Livingstone + Lusaka (Zambia), Cape Mc Clear/Monkey Bay & Senga Bay (Malawi), Maputo, Beira, Quelimane & Phemba (Mozambique).

Participants are required to bring the following: Sleeping bags, bug spray (highest DEET factor), malaria prophylaxis, clothing, toiletries’, torch (head lights are recommended), camera (optional), binoculars (optional), passports, travel insurances.

Drinks and all Activities and items of a personal nature (Own account)

We are privileged to have highly trained staff with post graduate degrees in wildlife ecology as well as other qualifications relevant to this industry.

We also provide logistical support and expeditionary support to film crews and research expeditions.

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