16 Day Vic Falls Chobe and Namibia Tour


Tour Overview

Prices From: £4325pp/$5625 based on 2 people sharing (Self-Drive)   Prices From: £7055pp/$9175 based on 2 people sharing  (Private Guided)

Experience the very best of three southern African countries and beyond on this beautifully curated Namibia tour through deserts, coastlines, wildlife-rich savannahs, and riverine wilderness, with additional stops in Botswana and Zimbabwe. Beginning in Windhoek, enjoy a smooth start to your adventure before heading south to the iconic landscapes of Sossusvlei. Here, towering red dunes, the surreal beauty of Deadvlei, and the dramatic Sesriem Canyon set the tone for days filled with breathtaking scenery. Continue to the charming coastal town of Swakopmund for marine activities and desert adventures, then travel north along the Skeleton Coast to encounter Cape Cross’s vast seal colony and the remarkable geological and cultural treasures of Twyfelfontein. Your safari deepens with several days in Etosha National Park, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife sanctuaries, where vast salt pans and waterholes attract elephants, lions, giraffes, plains game, and abundant birdlife.

From Etosha, the journey transitions into Namibia’s lush Zambezi (Caprivi) Strip, where riverside lodges, sunset cruises, Popa Falls, and visits to local communities offer a tranquil contrast to the arid desert. Travel through the wildlife-rich Bwabwata National Park to the Kwando River, then continue to Botswana for a memorable stay in Kasane on the edge of Chobe National Park. Enjoy exceptional game viewing on a guided safari and a signature Chobe River cruise before travelling onward to Zimbabwe for the spectacular Victoria Falls. Explore the falls at leisure or with a guide, and consider ending your day with a sunset cruise or an immersive evening at The Boma. 

Tour Highlights

  • Scenic drive via Spreetshoogte or Remhoogte Pass to the Namib Desert
  • Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, Dune 45, Big Daddy & Sesriem Canyon
  • Travel along the Skeleton Coast to Cape Cross Seal Colony and shipwrecks
  • Discover Twyfelfontein’s ancient rock engravings, Organ Pipes & Burnt Mountain
  • Two days of game viewing across Etosha’s famed waterholes
  • Namibia’s lush Zambezi (Caprivi) Strip
  • Riverside relaxation in Bagani with visits to Popa Falls
  • Bwabwata National Park and the peaceful Kwando River
  • Guided game drive in Chobe & a boat safari on the Chobe River
  • Visit to the mighty Victoria Falls

Day Overview

Day 1 – Windhoek

Arrive in Windhoek, collect your rental vehicle, receive your travel documents, and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Optional guided city tour and dinner at Joe’s Beerhouse.

Days 2–3 – Sesriem / Sossusvlei

Travel south via scenic mountain passes to your lodge near Sossusvlei. Spend a full day exploring the region’s highlights—Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, Dune 45, Big Daddy, Elim Dune, and Sesriem Canyon. Optional hot air balloon safari or nature drive.

Days 4–5 – Swakopmund

Drive west to the coast, passing the Tropic of Capricorn and dramatic desert landscapes. Enjoy a full day in Swakopmund with optional activities such as dolphin cruises, Sandwich Harbour excursions, quad biking, sandboarding, and sea kayaking.

Day 6 – Twyfelfontein

Head north along the Skeleton Coast to Cape Cross Seal Colony, then travel inland to Twyfelfontein. Explore ancient rock engravings, Organ Pipes, Burnt Mountain, and the Damara Living Museum.

Day 7 – Etosha South

Travel east via Khorixas and the Petrified Forest to your lodge near Etosha’s Anderson Gate. Optional afternoon game drive upon entering the park.

Days 8–9 – Etosha East

Spend two days exploring Etosha National Park, driving from west to east and stopping at numerous wildlife-rich waterholes. Optional guided game drives available.

Days 10–11 – Bagani / Zambezi Strip

Journey east toward Rundu and onward to Bagani near Popa Falls. Enjoy riverside relaxation with options to visit Popa Falls, take a sunset cruise, or visit a Kavango village.

Day 12 – Kwando River

Continue east through Bwabwata National Park to the Kwando River. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure or opt for a scenic boat cruise.

Days 13–14 – Kasane / Chobe National Park

Cross into Botswana and travel to Kasane. Enjoy a guided game drive in Chobe National Park and a game-viewing boat cruise on the Chobe River.

Day 15 – Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Transfer to Victoria Falls with assistance through the border. Visit the falls independently or with a guide, and optionally enjoy a Zambezi sunset cruise or dinner at The Boma.

Day 16 – Departure

Transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward flight. Extensions are available for additional nights in Victoria Falls.

Key Facts

Starts: Windhoek, Namibia

Ends: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Meals: 15 Breakfasts, 10 Dinners

Travel Style: Mid-Range Comfort

Tour Type: Private/Tailor-made

Transport: 4 x 4 Vehicle

Validity: Year Round

Includes

  • 1 Night Elegant Guesthouse
  • 2 Nights Desert Quiver Camp
  • 2 Nights Swakopmund Luxury Suites
  • 1 Night Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp
  • 1 Night Etosha Village
  • 2 Nights Mushara Bush Camp
  • 2 Night Shametu River Lodge
  • 1 Night Camp Kwando
  • 2 Nights Chobe Safari Lodge
  • 1 Night Bayete Guest Lodge
  • 4 x 4 Vehicle

Excludes

  • International Flights into Windhoek out of Victoria Falls
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Optional extra activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not stated on itinerary
  • Activities not stated on itinerary
  • Drinks
  • Staff gratuities
  • Park entry fees (self-drive)
  • Fuel for vehicle rental
  • Visas and visa applications

Dates

January (Low Season)

February (Low Season)

March (Low Season)

April (Low Season)

May (Low Season)

June (Low Season)

July (High Season)

August (High Season)

September (High Season)

October (High Season)

November (High Season)

December (High Season)

Tour Accommodation

Desert Quiver Camp

★★★★★

Chobe Safari Lodge

★★★★★

Camp Kwando

★★★★★

Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp

★★★★★

Swakopmund Luxury Suites

★★★★★

The Elegant Guesthouse

★★★★★

Mushara Bush Camp

★★★★★

Shametu River Lodge

★★★★★

Bayete Guest Lodge

★★★★★

Taleni Etosha Village

★★★★★

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