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11- Days of Great Safari Expedition: Busanga Plains, Kafue, Mosi-oa-Tunya (Zambia), Chobe (Botswana) and Hwange National Parks (Zimbabwe).

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Safari
Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 15
Ages 13+

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lusaka to Busanga Plains

    Start point
    Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia (Official starting point of this safari tour on day 1 is at StayEasy Hotel in Lusaka, 05:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Morning breakfast in-transit)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Zambian countryside with guide commentary on landscapes, culture, and wildlife

    Optional Activities

    • Optional short walk or introductory activity at Busanga Plains (time permitting)
    Landmarks
    Busanga Plains
    Kafue National Park
  2. Day 2

    Busanga Plains

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hearty bush breakfast at camp), Dinner (Dinner under the stars)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise safari game drive
    • Bush breakfast at camp
    • Afternoon game drive in Busanga Plains
    • Sundowner experience with refreshing drinks
    • Dinner under the stars

    Optional Activities

    • Guided nature walk
    • Bird-watching activity
    Landmarks
    Busanga Plains
  3. Day 3

    Busanga Plains to Itezhi Tezhi

    Meals
    Breakfast (Delicious breakfast at Bongololo Campsite before departure at 6:00 AM), Dinner (Sumptuous dinner at the lodge featuring delicious local and international cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at Bongololo Campsite
    • Full-day wildlife viewing journey on the Spinal Gravel Road
    • Wildlife exploration along Kafue River and Lake Itezhi Tezhi
    • Exit through Musa Gate
    Landmarks
    Spinal Road, Kafue National Park
    Lake Itezhi Tezhi
    Kafue River
    Musa Gate
  4. Day 4

    Itezhi Tezhi

    Meals
    Breakfast (Sumptuous breakfast at lodge), Lunch (Delicious lunch (at Elephant Orphanage when open, or elsewhere)), Dinner (Hearty dinner at lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Sumptuous breakfast at lodge
    • Game drive through Ngoma Game Management Area
    • Lunch (at Elephant Orphanage if open, or elsewhere)
    • Wildlife safari in Nkala and Ngoma areas along Kafue River
    • Scenic drive to Longola Hot Springs at Iyanda Village
    • Tour of Longola Hot Springs

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Elephant Orphanage Center and David Sheppard Foundation
    • Donations of medicines, food supplements, or PPE for orphanage caregivers
    Landmarks
    Ngoma Game Management Area
    Elephant Orphanage Center
    Nkala Game Management Area
    Longola Hot Springs
    Iyanda Village
  5. Day 5

    Itezhi Tezhi to Livingstone

    Meals
    Breakfast (Fulfilling breakfast at lodge), Lunch (Relaxing lunch at a local restaurant in Kalomo)

    Included Activities

    • Fulfilling breakfast at lodge
    • Wildlife viewing along Spinal Gravel Road
    • Inner loop wildlife exploration in Kafue National Park
    • Scenic drive on Dudumwezi Road
    • Lunch in Kalomo
    • Journey via Livingstone T-1 Road
    Landmarks
    Spinal Road, Kafue National Park
    Lake Itezhi Tezhi
    Kafue River
    Dudumwezi Road
    Kalomo
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  6. Day 6

    Livingstone to Chobe National Park, Botswana

    Meals
    Lunch (Buffet lunch at restaurant or lodge in Kasane), Dinner (Sumptuous dinner at your lodge in Livingstone)

    Included Activities

    • Pick-up from lodge and transfer to Kazungula Border Post
    • Border crossing procedures
    • Transfer to Chobe National Park entrance
    • Game drive in Chobe National Park
    • Buffet lunch at restaurant/lodge in Kasane
    • Chobe River boat cruise
    • Return transfer to Kazungula border
    • Re-entry to Zambia
    • Transfer back to Livingstone lodge
    • Dinner at lodge
    Landmarks
    Kazungula Border Post
    Chobe National Park
    Kasane
    Chobe River
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  7. Day 7

    Livingstone

    Meals
    Breakfast (Sumptuous breakfast at lodge with fresh, local ingredients), Lunch (Relaxing lunch at local restaurant or lodge with Zambian flavorful cuisine), Dinner (Hearty dinner at lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Sumptuous breakfast at lodge
    • Guided tour of Victoria Falls
    • Visit to Livingstone Museum
    • Lunch at local restaurant or lodge
    • Rest and relaxation at lodge
    • Guided tour of Mukuni Village with local guide
    • Interaction with villagers and village exploration
    • Dinner at lodge

    Optional Activities

    • Photograph opportunities at Victoria Falls
    • Purchase authentic hand-crafted goods from village
    Landmarks
    Victoria Falls
    Mosi-oa-Tunya
    Livingstone Museum
    Mukuni Village
  8. Day 8

    Livingstone to Hwange National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast (Sumptuous breakfast at lodge with local ingredients), Lunch (Delicious lunch at lodge with freshly prepared local dishes), Dinner (Dinner at Forgee's Guest Lodge with fresh, locally sourced ingredients)

    Included Activities

    • Sumptuous breakfast at lodge
    • Morning game drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
    • Rhino Walk Safari with white rhinos
    • Visit to Old Drift Crossing Point
    • Visit to early settlers Cemetery
    • Lunch at lodge
    • Transfer to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
    • Check-in at Forgee's Guest Lodge
    • Dinner at lodge
    Landmarks
    Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
    Old Drift Crossing Point
    Zambezi River
    Hwange National Park
  9. Day 9

    Hwange National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hearty breakfast of fresh fruit, pastries, and local specialties), Lunch (Bush lunch inside the park in shaded picnic area with freshly prepared local dishes), Dinner (Delectable dinner with fresh, locally sourced ingredients inspired by Zimbabwean cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Hearty breakfast at lodge
    • Morning game drive in open safari vehicle
    • Afternoon game drive in open safari vehicle
    • Bush lunch inside the park in shaded picnic area
    • Sumptuous dinner at lodge
    • Cultural entertainment with traditional dancing troupe
    • Traditional drumming and storytelling performance

    Optional Activities

    • Join in traditional dancing with cultural entertainment troupe
    Landmarks
    Hwange National Park
  10. Day 10

    Hwange to Livingstone

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive from Hwange through Zimbabwe
    • Visit to Zimbabwean side of Victoria Falls
    • Photo opportunities at Victoria Falls
    • Cross Victoria Falls Bridge back to Zambia
    • Transfer to Livingstone

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Lookout Café overlooking Batoka Gorge (at own expense)
    • Optional night out in Livingstone's nightclubs (at own expense)
    Landmarks
    Victoria Falls
    Victoria Falls Bridge
    Batoka Gorge
    Lookout Café
  11. Day 11

    Livingstone

    End point
    Livingstone, Southern, Zambia (We will drop you at the Livingstone's international airport or any hotel of your choice in Livingstone, 07:00)

    Included Activities

    • Final breakfast at lodge
    • Transfer from lodge to Livingstone International Airport
    Landmarks
    Livingstone International Airport
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