Luxury 12-Day Namibia and Botswana Safari Adventure in October

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Windhoek, Namibia on October 1, 2025

2:30PM

Arrive in Windhoek

Land at Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport and transfer to your luxury hotel such as the Olive Exclusive All Suite Hotel, known for its elegant suites and personalised service.
NAD2500, 2h

6:00PM

Dinner at The Stellenbosch Wine Bar and Bistro

Enjoy fine dining with South African-inspired cuisine in a sophisticated ambiance; perfect to unwind after your flight. Open 6:00PM-10:00PM.
NAD600, 2h
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Day 2: Explore Windhoek

Windhoek, Namibia on October 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Village Roadhouse

Start your day with a healthy and delicious breakfast featuring fresh smoothies and artisan breads in a casual, vibrant setting. Opens at 7:00AM.
NAD150, 1h

9:30AM

City Tour of Windhoek

Discover Windhoek’s colonial architecture, the Christ Church, and the Namibia Craft Centre for unique souvenirs; a guided tour lasting about 3 hours.
NAD800, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Joe’s Beer House

Famous for its rustic charm and hearty game dishes, enjoy a leisurely lunch with local flavours. Open 12:00PM-10:00PM.
NAD300, 1.5h

3:00PM

Relax at Hotel or Optional Spa Treatment

Spend the afternoon resting or indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment at your hotel’s luxury spa facilities.
NAD1200, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at The Raft

Enjoy dinner by the Kavango River, relishing Mediterranean and African fusion cuisine in a scenic, tranquil setting. Open 6:00PM-10:00PM.
NAD700, 2h
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Day 3: Travel to Etosha National Park

Etosha National Park, Namibia on October 3, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast and Departure

Early breakfast at the hotel before travelling approximately 4-5 hours north to Etosha. Stop en route for refreshments.
NAD150, 1h

1:00PM

Check-in at Onguma The Fort

Arrive at Onguma The Fort, a luxurious lodge on the eastern edge of Etosha National Park, with magnificent views and elegant accommodation.
NAD5000, 1h

3:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Embark on a guided game drive into Etosha National Park focusing on spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, and rare desert-adapted wildlife. Drive lasts about 3 hours. Park open from sunrise to sunset.
NAD2500, 3h

7:30PM

Dinner at Onguma Lodge

Enjoy gourmet meals at the lodge’s restaurant after an exciting day on safari, featuring fresh local ingredients in a fine dining setting.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 4: Full Day Etosha Safari

Etosha National Park, Namibia on October 4, 2025

6:00AM

Early Morning Game Drive

Experience the best wildlife activity in the early morning with a guided safari drive, increasing the chances of seeing predators and rare animals.
NAD2800, 4h

10:00AM

Breakfast at Onguma Lodge

Return for a full breakfast at the lodge before relaxing during the hottest part of the day.
Included, 1h

11:30AM

Relaxation or Optional Bush Walk

Choose to relax by the pool or take an optional guided bush walk to learn about flora and smaller fauna. Bush walk duration approx. 2 hours.
NAD1200, 2h

4:00PM

Sunset Game Drive and Sundowner

Enjoy a late afternoon drive with sundowner drinks while watching an African sunset across the plains. Returns by dusk.
NAD2500, 3h

7:30PM

Dinner at Onguma Lodge

Dinner featuring a variety of local and international dishes in the elegant lodge dining room or outdoors under the stars.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 5: Travel to Caprivi Strip

Caprivi Strip, Namibia on October 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Drive to Caprivi

Enjoy breakfast at Onguma before a 6-hour scenic drive east to Namibia’s lush Caprivi Strip, noted for its waterways and wildlife diversity.
NAD150, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch en route

Stop for a traditional Namibian lunch alongside the Okavango River at a local lodge offering fresh, regional dishes.
NAD350, 1h

7:00PM

Check-in at Camp Kwando

Relax at Camp Kwando, a luxury camp with thatched rooms and safari comfort in the heart of the Caprivi Strip’s pristine wilderness.
NAD4500, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Camp Kwando

Savour exquisite seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients in an intimate setting, perfect for a peaceful dinner after travel.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 6: Explore Caprivi Waterways

Caprivi Strip, Namibia on October 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy a fresh and energising breakfast with river views before an active day exploring.
Included, 1h

8:00AM

Morning Boat Safari on the Kwando River

A guided boat excursion spotting hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife amid tranquil riverine landscapes. Lasts approx 3 hours.
NAD1800, 3h

12:00PM

Lunch at Camp Kwando

Relax over a delicious lunch featuring local game meats and fresh salads after your morning adventure.
Included, 1h

3:30PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Discover more wildlife on a game drive focusing on elephants and buffalo known to inhabit the floodplains. Duration about 3 hours.
NAD2200, 3h

7:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Enjoy an elegant bush dinner around the campfire with opportunity to share stories from the day.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 7: Transfer to Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park, Botswana on October 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Border Crossing

Have an early breakfast, then transfer approximately 4 hours to Kasane, Botswana, gateway to Chobe National Park; border formalities included.
NAD150 + BWP500 for border fees, 1h

12:00PM

Check-in at Chobe Game Lodge

Settle into Botswana’s only lodge inside the park, offering luxury accommodation next to the Chobe River.
BWP6000, 1h

1:30PM

Lunch at the Lodge

Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring fresh fish from the river and regional delicacies inside the elegant lodge restaurant.
Included, 1.5h

4:00PM

Afternoon Boat Safari

Cruise the Chobe River for spectacular views of elephants drinking at the water’s edge and diverse bird species; 3 hour duration.
BWP3500, 3h

7:30PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Dine under the stars or in the refined restaurant serving a mix of international and traditional dishes.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 8: Full Day Chobe Safari

Chobe National Park, Botswana on October 8, 2025

6:30AM

Morning Game Drive

Experience wildlife on an early morning game drive focusing on lions, leopards, and elephants; the cooler hours enhance animal activity. Duration: 4 hours.
BWP4000, 4h

11:00AM

Brunch at Chobe Game Lodge

Return to the lodge for a late brunch or early lunch featuring fresh local produce and international cuisine.
Included, 1h

2:00PM

Relax at the Lodge

Relax by the pool or enjoy spa treatments available at the lodge’s luxury wellness centre to rejuvenate between safaris.
BWP3000, 2h

4:00PM

Late Afternoon Game Drive

Set out again to experience the golden hour of wildlife viewing and photo opportunities across the park’s floodplains.
BWP3500, 3h

7:30PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Enjoy your dinner with a special selection of wines complementing seasonal African dishes.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 9: Transfer to Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta, Botswana on October 9, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Flight to Okavango

Early breakfast before taking a scenic light aircraft transfer from Kasane to a luxury camp in the Okavango Delta, such as Mombo Camp. Flight approx. 1 hour.
BWP8000, 1h

10:30AM

Check-in at Mombo Camp

Relax in your exclusive suite at Mombo Camp, known for superb wildlife sightings including big cats and large herds of buffalo.
BWP12000, 1h

12:00PM

Lunch at the Camp

Enjoy a gourmet lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in an elegant bush dining setting.
Included, 1.5h

4:00PM

Afternoon Guided Game Drive

Set out on a game drive focusing on predator sightings and birdwatching in the unique Okavango ecosystem. Trip lasts around 3 hours.
BWP6000, 3h

7:30PM

Dinner at Mombo Camp

Dinner served under the stars accompanied by traditional storytelling and outstanding service.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 10: Okavango Delta Activities

Okavango Delta, Botswana on October 10, 2025

6:30AM

Morning Mokoro Safari

Glide through the delta’s waterways in a traditional dugout canoe, enjoying birdlife and peaceful views. Duration is about 3 hours.
BWP4000, 3h

10:00AM

Breakfast and Relaxation

Return to the camp for breakfast and enjoy leisure time or spa treatments.
Included, 1h

3:00PM

Afternoon Walking Safari

Explore the delta’s diverse flora and fauna on foot with expert guides to learn about tracking and survival skills; approx 2.5 hours.
BWP5000, 2.5h

7:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Savour your final Okavango dinner featuring regional recipes and international flavours.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 11: Departure to Maun

Maun, Botswana on October 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and Flight to Maun

Enjoy breakfast at Mombo Camp before flying to Maun, the gateway town to the Okavango Delta, for your onward travel arrangements.
BWP8000, 1h

11:00AM

Check-in at a luxury hotel in Maun

Relax at a high-end hotel such as Thamalakane River Lodge, offering beautiful views and excellent amenities.
BWP3500, 1h

12:30PM

Lunch at Thamalakane River Lodge

Casual yet sophisticated lunch focusing on fresh ingredients and local cuisine.
BWP400, 1h

2:00PM

Explore Maun Town

Visit local markets, the Khama Rhino Sanctuary information centre, and enjoy shopping for crafts. Easily done in an afternoon.
BWP100, 2h

6:30PM

Dinner at The Grill House

Dine at The Grill House featuring succulent steaks and fresh game meat in an upscale setting. Open 6:00PM–10:00PM.
BWP600, 2h
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Day 12: Departure

Maun, Botswana on October 12, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Airport Transfer

Have a relaxed breakfast before your private transfer to Maun Airport for your departure flight connecting out of Botswana.
Included, 1h
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