Namibia's starkly contrasting landscapes, from the otherworldly desolation of the Namib Desert to the wildlife-rich Etosha National Park, offer a visual feast for nature enthusiasts. In Botswana, the Okavango Delta's intricate waterways and lush wildlife make for a mesmerizing safari experience, while the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, straddling the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, leaves visitors spellbound with its thunderous cascades and misty grandeur. Embark on an adventure like never before with this trip.
Namibia, Botswana & Victoria Falls
Windhoek - Solitaire - Sesriem - Sossusvlei - Swakopmund - Khorixas - Etosha National Park - Etosha East - Rundu - Guma Lagoon - Divundu - Kasane - Chobe River Front - Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Places to Visit
Windhoek
Solitaire
Sesriem
Sossusvlei
Swakopmund
Khorixas
Etosha National Park
Etosha East
Rundu
Guma Lagoon
Divundu
Kasane
Chobe River Front
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Wonderful Experience
My gratitude to Travellive, Pinaki, and Arnab for helping me to taste this wonderful experience
Mr Shibasish Chakraborty
Very Nice Tour!
Very nice tour for me, I appreciate the performance of tour leader Mr Arnab Chakraborty and tour director Mr Pinaki Mitra. best wishes for Tavellive
Ms Krishna Sanyal
Good Experience
A very good experience, a fantastic tour, awesome
Kangsari Kayal
Tour Highlights
Travellive Extra Inclusions
Zambezi Sunset Cruise
Exclusive Highlight
Extensive Exploration of Untamed Namibia
Itinerary
Windhoek
Meet your TravelLive Tour Director at Delhi Airport. After completing immigration and customs, board a flight to Windhoek International Airport, scheduled to arrive at noon. Welcome to Africa! Upon landing, transfer to your hotel in Windhoek, Namibia's cosmopolitan capital. This city blends historical architecture with modernity, evident in landmarks like the Alte Feste, Christus Kirche, and the Supreme Court. Enjoy exploring its German-influenced shops and eateries. After check-in and freshening up, embark on local sightseeing to see the Christus Kirche and the Independence Museum. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Sossusvlei
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast in Solitaire, fueling up for the adventures ahead. Acting as an oasis in
the Namib Desert, Solitaire is a crucial stop for travelers heading to Sossusvlei, offering a chance to replenish
essentials. Afterward, make your way to Sossusvlei, where you can indulge in a delicious slice of apple pie
before embarking on a desert walk to explore the mesmerizing landscapes.
As the day progresses, relish a unique live lunch experience under the shade of a tree, immersing yourself in
the tranquil desert surroundings. Extend your guided desert exploration in the afternoon, soaking in the
natural beauty and wonder of this extraordinary environment.
Sesriem
After breakfast, set out for Sesriem Canyon, a natural wonder carved by the Tsauchab River over millions of
years, revealing stunning rock formations and narrow passageways to explore. Take a leisurely hike along the
canyon's winding trails, allowing you to get up close to its unique geological features while appreciating the
tranquility of this remarkable natural site.
Next, venture to the renowned Dune 45, a towering red sand dune celebrated for its magnificent sunrise
vistas. Spend the afternoon at Bushman Desert Camp, surrender to the desert's timeless tranquility, with the
ever-shifting sands and whispering winds as your companions.As the day comes to a close, retire to the
Desert Quiver Camp for an overnight rest, having witnessed the enchanting sunset at Dune 45, which
transforms the desert into a vivid and unforgettable landscape.
Swakopmund
Post breakfast, we embark on a journey to Swakopmund, nestled along Namibia's scenic coastline. This seaside town, founded in 1892 as a primary harbour for German South-West Africa, is celebrated for its colonial architecture and the surreal desert surroundings. Activities for visitors range from quad biking, horse riding, paragliding, fishing, to insightful desert tours. Our agenda includes visiting the Tropic of Capricorn, just south of Walvis Bay near Solitaire.
Khorixas
After breakfast, our journey takes us to Khorixas, a quaint town in the Southern Kunene Region of Namibia. .
Before reaching Khorixas, savor a delightful lunch at Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in
Namibia renowned for its ancient rock engravings and surreal desert landscapes.
After lunch, embark on a guided tour of Twyfelfontein, where you'll be transported back in time as you explore
the remarkable engravings and paintings etched into the rocks by ancient San communities, offering a unique
glimpse into their rich cultural heritage and the region's geological wonders.
Reach Khorixas in the evening, enjoy your dinner and retire for overnight rest.
Etosha National Park
Post breakfast, embark on your next journey to the renowned Etosha National Park in north-western
Namibia. Begin with a leisurely lunch, soaking in the serene natural surroundings and preparing for the
afternoon's adventure. Post-lunch, set out on an exhilarating afternoon game drive, where the diverse
landscapes of Etosha unfold, from dense bushlands to open plains, revealing an array of majestic wildlife
including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, and a rich variety of bird species like flamingos
and pelicans.
Conclude your day with a visit to the Omapaha Himba Village, located in the southern part of Etosha. Here,
in the heart of the Himba tribe's territory, experience the rustic and enduring culture of this half-nomadic
indigenous group. Your day ends with a tranquil night's stay, surrounded by the untouched beauty of
Etosha's wilderness.
Etosha East
After breakfast, check out and embark on your journey to Etosha East. This part of Etosha National Park,
situated in north-western Namibia, stands as a premier destination within the iconic African game reserve.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch amidst the wild, offering a moment to reflect on the morning's sightings and prepare
for the afternoon's exploration. The cooler post-lunch hours are ideal for spotting more of Etosha East's
diverse wildlife.
As your safari day concludes, check into your accommodation by the afternoon. This allows you time to
unwind, perhaps with a leisurely stroll or a refreshing drink, as you settle in and reflect on the day's
adventures. Spend your evening enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the park, with opportunities to spot
nocturnal animals or simply relax under the starry African sky.
Rundu
Day 8 is entirely dedicated for the journey to Rundu amidst sprawling and classical African landscapes. Rundu, is a town situated on the northern border of Namibia with Angola, along the serene Okavango River. Serving as the capital of the eastern Kavango region, Rundu is well-known for its vibrant woodcarvers' market, boasting an array of impressive workshops.
Guma Lagoon & Okavango Delta
On Day 9, begin with a cross-border journey from Namibia into Botswana, heading towards the renowned Okavango Delta. Upon arrival, switch to an Oberland truck, designed for navigating the Delta's landscapes. Your first stop is the serene Gooma Lagoon, a tranquil spot ideal for bird-watching and enjoying the unique aquatic environment.
Guma Lagoon & Okavango Delta
Day 10 offers a deep dive into the Delta with a Mokoro canoe excursion. In these traditional canoes,
experience the quiet beauty of the Okavango's waterways, getting up close with the wildlife and birds in
the morning. After lunch in this picturesque setting, continue your delta discovery with an afternoon boat
trip, offering a chance to see a wider array of the Delta's inhabitants.
The two days in the Okavango Delta culminate with peaceful overnight stays, immersing you in the natural rhythms and sounds of this extraordinary wetland ecosystem.
Divundu
On Day 11, you'll journey back to Namibia, marking the transition from the lush wetlands of the Okavango
Delta to the diverse landscapes of Namibia. Your destination for the day is Divundu, a small town located in
the northeastern part of the country. Divundu offers an excellent base for exploring the river, nearby game
parks, and national reserves. Here, visitors have the opportunity to engage in activities such as fishing and
bird watching boat safaris. One of the highlights is a visit to the Mahango Game Park, renowned for its
elephant herds, hippos, buffalos, giraffes, antelopes, and a variety of other wildlife.
A must-see in Divundu is the spectacular Popa Falls, a dramatic series of cascades that attract many visitors. Additionally, Divundu serves as a gateway for further adventures into Botswana and the
Okavango Delta, making it an ideal stop for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Kasane - Chobe
Your journey continues as you cross the border back into Botswana, heading towards Chobe National Park. Arriving in Chobe by the afternoon, you enter a world renowned for its large herds of elephants and diverse game. Chobe National Park, with its rich ecosystems, varying from floodplains to woodlands, offers an excellent opportunity for wildlife viewing and photography.
Kasane - Chobe
Start Day 13 with an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park. This is an ideal time to spot a variety
of wildlife, as animals are more active in the cooler temperatures. The park's diverse habitats provide a
backdrop for potentially seeing elephants, lions, antelopes, and numerous bird species.
After the morning's adventure, return to your resort for a relaxing lunch and some time to unwind. In the late
afternoon, embark on a sunset boat cruise on the Chobe River. This unique experience offers a different
perspective of the park, with chances to see animals coming to the river to drink and bathe. The cruise at
sunset provides a tranquil and picturesque setting, perfect for ending your day in the heart of Botswana's
wilderness.
Victoria Falls
As we approach the final chapter of our captivating journey through Africa, we journey to Zimbabwe to
visit the majestic Victoria Falls. This awe-inspiring waterfall, one of the most spectacular on the planet, is
located along the mighty Zambezi River, which forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Best
viewed from the Zimbabwean side, Victoria Falls is renowned as the world's widest waterfall, stretching an impressive 1708 meters in width.
You are free to go for an optional helicopter ride above this majestic waterfall. Later, embark on a serene sunset cruise along the Zambezi River, a highlight of any Victoria Falls visit and a TravelLive Free Add On. There, you can enjoy stunning African sunsets with snacks and drinks, and capture wildlife like elephants, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles from the adjacent national parks. Listen to the call of Fisheagles amidst abundant birdlife, adding a perfect backdrop to this unforgettable experience.
Return to Delhi
Upon concluding your memorable journey, you will be conveniently transferred to the airport, embarking on your flight back to India.
Return to Delhi
Anticipate your arrival in India the next day, carrying with you a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences from your African adventure.
Flight Details
Boarding Point | Start Date | Airline Name - Flight Code - Departure Time |
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Delhi | 18th May, 2024 | Ethiopian Airlines - ET 687 - 02:30 am |
Inclusions
- All international flights with taxes as described in the itinerary
- Accommodation in premium resorts, lodges and hotels (or similar) as specified
- 24 x 7 Presence of our Tour Director from Kolkata
- All transfers by airconditioned Coach with Experienced Coach Captain
- Daily Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tourist Visa charges including standard processing charges
- Premium for Overseas Medical Insurance for the duration of the tour with a Policy Value of US$ 50,000 for travellers up to 70 years of age.
- Daily tips to guide and driver
- Admission/Entry Fees, Transportation, Orientation/City Tours, Adventure Expeditions (like Ropeway/Skyrails/Gondola Rides, etc ) as mentioned in the itinerary.
Exclusions
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Any services and/or fees not mentioned in the Inclusions.
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Expenses and services of a personal nature, including (but not limited to) telephone calls, drinking water beyond what is included in our standard supply. Any meals not forming a part of the group itinerary menu, room service orders, mini-bar, and beverages (alcoholic or non-alcoholic, including water), snacks, or refreshments, or any other usage, laundry, personal entertainment expenses.
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Tips and porterage in the airports, in hotels, or in cruises, personal conveyance expenses, additional entrance charges on top of those mentioned in the itinerary, any other incidental expenses.
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Any cost involved in the extension of stay, deviation of sector/s & dates, and re-routing of outbound & inbound itineraries where airlines/railways/bus services charge an additional amount beyond the published itinerary.
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Additional GST as per the prevailing government mandate (currently 5%) on the total tour cost, including the optional tours.
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Additional TCS (tax collected at Source) as per government rules will be collected at the time of collecting payment. TCS will reflect in your form 26AS, and we will issue form 27D to set off net income tax payable or claim the refund.
Package Price
Namibia, Botswana & Victoria Falls / 24 / Summer / 1
Boarding Point | Adult (Twin Share) | Child With Bed# | Child Without Bed* | Single Occupancy | Infant** |
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Delhi | INR 1,83,990 + USD 3,679 |
For attractive discounts, contact TravelLive sales team.
[*: Child without Bed is valid for 2 to 5 Years of age sharing with 2 adults (parents) only]
[#: Child with Bed is valid for 5 years 1 day to 11 Years of age with one extra bed, sharing with 2 adults (parents) only]
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Accommodation
Or similar accommodation in same categories
Flight Schedule
Delhi - Delhi
Airline | Flight Code | Departure City | Departure Time | Arrival City | Arrival Time |
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Ethiopian Airlines | ET 687 | Delhi | 18th May, 2024 02:30 am | Addis Ababa | 18th May, 2024 06:50 am |
Ethiopian Airlines | ET 835 | Addis Ababa | 18th May, 2024 08:35 am | Windhoek | 18th May, 2024 01:20 pm |
Ethiopian Airlines | ET 823 | Victoria Falls | 1st June, 2024 01:05 pm | Addis Ababa | 1st June, 2024 09:40 pm |
Ethiopian Airlines | ET 868 | Addis Ababa | 1st June, 2024 10:55 pm | Delhi | 1st June, 2024 08:10 am |
Indicative Weather (°C)
TENTATIVE TEMPERATURE [°C]
PLACE | Max | Min |
Sesriem | 19 | 13 |
Swakopmund | 19 | 13 |
Khorixas |
28 | 10 |
Etosha | 29 | 11 |
Rundu | 27 | 9 |
Nguma Island | 27 | 11 |
Divundu | 26 | 8 |
Kasane - Chobe | 27 | 6 |