The Heart of Africa Tour

From: £2,879

This unique tour takes you to the heart of Africa which offers you the chance to visit one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, the mighty Victoria Falls combined with game viewing in the world famous Chobe National Park with its lush plains and dense teak forests. Marvel at the abundant game from 4x4 vehicles and river vessels before crossing the border into Namibia to have a further 2 nights aboard a luxury houseboat. Lie back and watch the animals from your deck before crossing into Zambia and a further 2 nights on you hideaway island of Sindabezi. A truly wonderful way to see 4 countries in a relaxed and yet exciting way.

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Departure Dates Nts Board Basis Room Type Transportation Start - End point UK Airport Airline Price
01May-31May 6 Mixed Plan Mixed Air Johannesburg Heathrow Virgin Atlantic £2,879
01Jun-31Aug 6 Mixed Plan Mixed Air Johannesburg Heathrow Virgin Atlantic £3,099
01Sep-31Oct 6 Mixed Plan Mixed Air Johannesburg Heathrow Virgin Atlantic £3,149
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Day 1
Fly overnight to Johannesburg. On arrival, connect with your flight to Victoria Falls. On arrival you will be met by your local guide who will transfer you to the Victoria Falls Hotel. Afternoon guided tour of the mighty Victoria Falls. Overnight at the Victoria Falls hotel on a Bed and Breakfast Basis.
Day 2
Enjoy a full day of leisure admiring the magnificent views of the falls or why not take advantage of all the exciting activities on offer. Overnight at the Victoria Falls hotel on a Bed and Breakfast Basis.
Day 3
After breakfast transfer by road across the border into Botswana and check into your lodge. After lunch take time to relax by the pool before your afternoon game drive in open 4x4 vehicles in the Chobe National Park. Return to the lodge in time for dinner. Overnight at the Elephant Valley Lodge on a Full board basis.
Day 4
Enjoy a morning river safari with the chance to get up close to the game that come to the river edge to quench their thirsts before returning to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Overnight at the Elephant Valley Lodge on a Full board basis.
Day 5
After a final morning river safari you clear customs and cross the river into Namibia where you will board the luxurious Ichobezi House Boat, your home for the next two nights. Overnight on the Ichobezi House Boat on a Full Board basis.
Day 6
A Full day on the house boat with the chance to visit local villages for a taste of traditional life, or perhaps go fishing for the infamous ‘tigers’ on the Chobe River, or just lie back and marvel at the ever changing scenery with endless game viewing from you deck.
Day 7
After breakfast depart from the boat for your crossing into Zambia and your hideaway island. Once voted as the best remote places to stay in the world, Sindabezi Island is a perfect place to relax and become Robinson Crusoe. Overnight Sindabezi on a Full board basis.
Day 8
A full day to enjoy more of the activities on offer at Sindabezi. From the island you have a wealth of included activities from canoeing in the Zambezi to relaxing sundowner cruises, exploring Victoria Falls on foot, cycle tour of local villages, visit the local markets or lunch on deserted islands. Overnight Sindabezi on a Full board basis.
Day 9
After breakfast transfer to Livingstone airport for your flight back to Johannesburg and onward overnight flight back to the UK.

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