9 Day
Best of Both Worlds Safari
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day safari adventure that takes you from the iconic wilderness of Kruger National Park to the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls. Packed with thrilling game drives, cultural highlights, and breathtaking landscapes, this journey is the perfect blend of adventure, discovery, and relaxation in the heart of Africa.
Tour Overview
Discover the best of Africa on this 9-day adventure blending thrilling safaris, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. Start in Kruger National Park with exciting game drives to spot the Big Five. Fly to Victoria Falls for breathtaking views, vibrant cultural dining, and a drumming show.
Explore Chobe National Park, famed for its elephants, and uncover wildlife treasures in Hwange National Park. From untamed wilderness to iconic landmarks, this journey promises unforgettable memories and the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
Price Per Person From
USD $8,960
Min Pax Required
Minimum 2 Guests
Starting Date
Any Time
Starting Point
Johannesburg / Nelspruit, South Africa
Ending Point
Victoris Falls, Zimbabwe
Customizable
Yes
Tour Type
Safari
Accommodation Level
3 Star Restcamps / Lodges
Attractions
Kruger, Hwange, Chobe National Park
Countries Visited
South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana
Detailed Tour Itinerary
9 Day Best of Both Worlds Safari
Day 1 : Johannesburg - Kruger National Park
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nelspruit to your safari camp in the heart of Kruger National Park. After checking in and enjoying a delicious lunch, gear up for your first thrilling afternoon game drive at 3:00 PM. Marvel at the park's spectacular landscapes as you embark on a quest to spot Africa’s Big Five and other iconic wildlife. With an experienced guide sharing fascinating insights, every moment promises discovery and wonder. Return to camp in the early evening, where you can unwind before savoring a hearty dinner under the African sky.
Day 2 : Kruger National Park
Rise before dawn to maximize your chances of witnessing nature at its liveliest. Early mornings in Kruger are magical, with soft light perfect for photography and animals actively roaming the savannah. Your guide will lead you through breathtaking vistas while offering invaluable tips for spotting elusive creatures. After a full day of exploration, retreat to camp to relax and enjoy a sumptuous dinner.
Day 3: Kruger National Park
Start your day with a relaxed breakfast and some leisure time by the pool. As the sun begins its afternoon descent, set off on another exciting game drive. With your knowledgeable guide at the helm, uncover hidden wildlife gems, from playful elephants to secretive leopards. Take in the constantly shifting scenery, from golden grasslands to tranquil waterholes, before returning to camp for a delightful evening meal.
Day 4: Kruger National Park - Victoria Falls
Your final Kruger experience begins at sunrise. Relish the cool morning air as you track wildlife before enjoying a hearty breakfast. Bid farewell to the wilderness and head to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport to catch your FastJet flight to Victoria Falls, departing at 12:45 PM. As you soar over the African landscape, marvel at the stunning views below. Arrive in Victoria Falls by mid-afternoon and prepare for the next chapter of your journey.
Day 5: Victoria Falls
After breakfast, embark on an awe-inspiring guided tour of Victoria Falls, where the thundering cascade and misty rainbows create unforgettable views. Capture the beauty of this natural wonder and learn its fascinating history. Later, enjoy a delightful lunch at the Lookout Café, offering breathtaking vistas of the gorge. The evening promises a cultural feast at the Boma Dinner & Drumming Show, featuring traditional African dishes, exotic delicacies, and electrifying drumming performances.
Day 6: Chobe National Park
Rise early for a full-day safari in Chobe National Park, famed for its immense elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Depart at 6:00 AM with a packed breakfast and embark on an epic game drive guided by wildlife experts. Encounter majestic predators, graceful antelope, and vibrant birdlife as you explore this vast wilderness. Return in the late afternoon with stories of close encounters and memories of Chobe’s natural splendor.
Day 7: Hwange National Park
Depart Victoria Falls at 7:00 AM for the renowned Hwange National Park. Begin your exploration with an afternoon game drive in the park’s private concession or main reserve, home to elephants, lions, giraffes, and more. As the day winds down, settle in at your lodge for a relaxing evening of fine dining and anticipation for tomorrow’s adventures.
Day 8: Hwange National Park
After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in Hwange, immersing yourself in its raw beauty and abundant wildlife. From herds of elephants to prowling predators, every moment is a testament to Africa’s wilderness. As the sun sets, journey back to Victoria Falls and the elegant Mbano Boutique Hotel for your final night. Relish a luxurious dinner as you reflect on your incredible safari experience.
Day 9: Victoria Falls Airport
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before being transferred to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight. Whether heading back to Johannesburg or embarking on a journey to Europe, take a moment to soak in the beauty of the hotel's gardens and the memories of your trip. Don’t forget to pick up unique souvenirs as a lasting memento of your extraordinary African adventure.
Tour Includes:
All Road Transfers
3 Nights Accommodation Kruger Park
3 Nights Accommodation Victoria Falls
1 Nights Accommodation Ivory Lodge
1 Nights Accommodation Mbano Hotel
Game Drives
Conservation Fees
Flight from JHB to Vic Falls
1 x Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi
1 x Helicopter Flight Over Vic Falls
1 x Boma Dinner Experience
Tour of Victoria Falls
Tour of Chobe National Park
8 x Dinners
8 x Breakfasts
Tour Excludes:
International Flights
Airport Tax
Activities Not Mentioned In Includes
Meals Not Mentioned In Includes
All Drinks
Visa Fees
Travel Insurance
Items of a Personal Nature