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This park is set hard against the northern border of South Africa, joining Zimbabwe and Botswana. It is an open, expansive savannah landscape at the intersection of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers. Sip sundowners overlooking the rivers or visit Mpungubwe Hill, where a far developed African civilisation prospered in the 13th century. The Interpretation Centre is the ideal place to catch up on all of this.","sort":13,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"14","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":[],"optionalActivityList":[]}},{"id":19797,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 15: Kruger National Park","image_url":null,"description":"After breakfast, set off for renowned Kruger National Park. 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You never know what\u2019s going to come out and play on your safari after dark!","sort":14,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"15","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":{"description":"Kruger National Park - Overland Vehicle Game drive"},"optionalActivityList":{"price":{"#text":"440","@currency":"ZAR"},"description":"Kruger National Park - Night 4x4 Game Drive"}}},{"id":19798,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 16: Kruger National Park","image_url":null,"description":"Wake up early for a light breakfast of coffee and rusks before embarking on a full-day game drive in the truck. Today is another full day in Kruger Park \u2013 you'll spend the day in the group vehicle, heading down to the central part of the park, for a last overnight stop. Stop at some of the designated picnic spots for a bite to eat en route to camp. Depending on the season, you might catch a saddle-billed stork with its colourful red beak, or maybe a blue waxbill. In the afternoon when it's warm, take some time out to chill out. This evening again there will be an optional night drive with the park guide to spot nocturnal animals and perhaps even a night-time predator or two.","sort":15,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"16","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":{"description":"Kruger National Park - Overland Vehicle Game drive"},"optionalActivityList":[{"price":{"#text":"440","@currency":"ZAR"},"description":"Kruger National Park - Night 4x4 Game Drive"},{"price":{"#text":"325","@currency":"ZAR"},"description":"Kruger National Park - Sunset 4x4 Game Drive (from price)"}]}},{"id":19799,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 17: Johannesburg","image_url":null,"description":"Venture out for one last safari adventure this morning and soak up all Kruger has to offer. Keep your eyes peeled, \u2018cause you\u2019ll never know what will pop out from behind the shrubs! Continue back to Johannesburg (approximately 9\u201310 hours). This trip finishes on arrival in Johannesburg at a designated hotel drop-off point.","sort":16,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"17","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":0,"lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":[],"includedActivityList":[],"optionalActivityList":[]}},{"id":19784,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 2: Khama Rhino Sanctuary","image_url":null,"description":"See ya South Africa \u2013 cross the border into Botswana and travel toward the Khama Rhino Sanctuary (approximately 8\u201310 hours). It sits on the Kalahari Desert, and is an old hunting area transformed into a into a conservation project. It now protects what\u2019s left of Botswana's black and white rhino populations, but there are plenty of other beasties hanging around too \u2013 zebras, giraffes, leopards, ostriches and wildebeest, all of which chill out around many natural waterholes. Not only do you get to check out awesome animals here, but you\u2019ll also be benefitting local communities and helping protect the white rhino. When the sun begins to set, hop in a jeep to see the rhinos at their most active. About 35 rhinos roam around this 400ha community-based reserve. Don't forget your binoculars, or you'll be getting them confused with big rocks. At your camp there will be the option to upgrade to a room for an additional cost (subject to availability).","sort":1,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"2","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":{"description":"Khama Rhino Sanctuary - Open Safari Vehicle Game Drive"},"optionalActivityList":[]}},{"id":19785,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 3: Maun","image_url":null,"description":"Get up real early, jump aboard the truck and head to Maun (approximately 7-8 hours). Catch up on your beauty sleep or kick off the most epic game of I Spy you've ever played. This journey also includes a free massage service (the road might get a little bumpy). In Maun there\u2019s the chance stock up on any supplies you might need for the journey ahead \u2013 maybe hats, sunscreen and scarves (for the morning chill and the afternoon sun). Maun\u2019s the gateway to one of the world's most renowned and complex ecosystems, the Okavango Delta. This is a one-of-a-kind kinda place \u2013 a 16,000 square kilometre maze of wetlands made up of meandering waterways, green islands, lush plains and loads of wildlife. You might see hippos, crocodiles, elephants and big cats. But honestly it's not really the animals that are the main attraction \u2013 it's the incredibly diverse ecosystem and atmospheric waterscapes. Tonight you'll stay on the outskirts of Maun at a simple campsite with shared facilities, wi-fi and optional upgrades.","sort":2,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"3","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":[],"optionalActivityList":[{"price":{"#text":"390","@currency":"USD"},"description":"Okavango Delta - Plane Scenic Flight - From USD75"},{"price":{"#text":"450","@currency":"USD"},"description":"Okavango Delta - Helicopter Scenic Flight - From USD150"}]}},{"id":19786,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 4: Okavango Delta","image_url":null,"description":"Make your way to the north-western part of the Okavango Delta, close to the Pan Handle. The drive is a not so whopping 300 kilometres and will take you about 6 hours. Now\u2019s the time to find out everything about your fellow travellers \u2013 you\u2019ll be old mates by the end of it. Leave the truck at some secure parking and take a 4x4 transfer for the last 12 kilometres. Your final destination for the next two nights sits on the edge of the Guma Lagoon area. Set up camp and relax on the edge of the lagoon for the rest of the afternoon, then fall asleep to the sounds of the African bush at night \u2013 is that noise a hippo or your mate snoring?","sort":3,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"4","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":"1","breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with basic facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":[],"optionalActivityList":[]}},{"id":19787,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 5: Okavango Delta","image_url":null,"description":"Today you get to paddle the mighty Okavango Delta. There's nothing more relaxing than feeling the African sun on your face as you lie back in a mokoro (traditional dugout canoe), while your expert poler propels you down calm waters through papyrus and reed beds to lily covered lagoons and islands. Watch out for elephants, lechwe, warthogs, sitatunga and other plains game in the open. Stop at one of the islands for a picnic lunch before returning to camp in the late afternoon. Take a swim or ask you leader about taking a walk around the area. If you are interested in the culinary side of Southern Africa, feel free to join your cook for an in-depth cooking class while they prepare tonight's meal.","sort":4,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"5","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":"1","breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with basic facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":{"description":"Okavango Delta - Mokoro Safari & Nature Walk"},"optionalActivityList":{"description":"Okavango Delta - Cook-led Cooking Class - Free"}}},{"id":19788,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 6: Caprivi Strip","image_url":null,"description":"This morning it\u2019s back in the 4x4s and a drive back to the truck. Then you\u2019ll make your way to the border to cross into Namibia. The drive is approximately 150km and will take about 4 hours, including the border crossing. You\u2019ll drive through the Mahango Game Reserve on the Namibia side on the way to the camp for the night. The camp is on the banks of the Kovango river, within the Caprivi Game Park strip of Namibia. This strip of land is sandwiched between Botswana and Angola, and connects with Zambia and Zimbabwe at its end. In the afternoon you\u2019ll head out on a guided excursion through the villages of the Hambukushu and Xwe Bushmen tribes, exploring local life up close. Look out for some Botswana Baskets \u2013 some say they\u2019re the finest craft works in Africa!","sort":5,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"6","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":{"description":"Ngepi - Village visit"},"optionalActivityList":[]}},{"id":19789,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 7: Kwando Camp","image_url":null,"description":"Today is another drive of approximately 300 kilometres and about 5 hours, before reaching your next camp on the banks of the Kwando River along the border with Botswana. After settling in you can either relax or jump on one of the optional activities available here, such as a late afternoon boat trip, or a game drive in Mudumu Game Park (look out for buffalo, elephants, loads of antelope species, and zebra). You could also take a village tour, chill with another mokoro ride, or join in on a fishing trip \u2013 the locals will give you the heads up on the best spot. Just have a chat with your leader and they\u2019ll let you know what\u2019s what.","sort":6,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"7","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":[],"optionalActivityList":{"price":{"#text":"395","@currency":"NAD"},"description":"Kwando Camp - Sunset Cruise"}}},{"id":19790,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 8: Chobe National Park","image_url":null,"description":"Zip over to the edge of the Chobe National Park, where you\u2019ll spend the night. The approximately 5-hour drive takes you further through the Caprivi Strip and back into Botswana. Cruise into Chobe Park on the only stretch of tarred road before reaching your camp. Set up then choose whether you\u2019d like to head out on an optional late afternoon boat cruise on the Chobe River. The Chobe River has a huge range of wildlife, all packed into a tiny area, making it unlike anywhere else in the world. If you choose to cruise you\u2019ll get up close and personal with hippos, buffalo, crocodiles and a mind-boggling array of water birds. But elephants are the big stars here, and don't they know it. Parading around in big groups, showing off their cute babies and tearing down enormous trees limb by limb. While the cruise isn\u2019t included in your trip price, we think it\u2019s worth the extra cost. If you\u2019d prefer, you can kick back at camp with a book and relax.","sort":7,"tour_id":1907,"ref_parts_id":"8","extra":{"meals":{"dinnersIncluded":"1","lunchesIncluded":0,"breakfastsIncluded":"1"},"accommodationList":{"description":"Camping (with facilities)","numberOfNights":"1"},"includedActivityList":[],"optionalActivityList":{"price":{"#text":"410","@currency":"BWP"},"description":"Chobe National Park - River Cruise"}}},{"id":19791,"created_at":"2020-10-10T17:43:11.000000Z","updated_at":"2022-05-23T20:07:22.000000Z","title":"Day 9: Victoria Falls","image_url":null,"description":"This morning there'll be time to join an optional game drive in the Chobe National Park. Then it\u2019s onto Victoria Falls this afternoon (approximately 2\u20133 hours). You will cross the border into Zimbabwe and arrive in the early afternoon. This afternoon you\u2019ve gotta make your way to Vic Falls itself. The entrance fee is a bit steep, but for the Kanye West \u2013 no, the Lady Gaga of waterfalls \u2013 it\u2019s well worth it, so make sure you\u2019re cashed up. The sound of 19 million cubic feet of water throwing itself over a mile-long edge every minute will be music to your ears. It looks pretty sweet too. Your leader will take you to a local activity centre where a range of activities will be on offer. We have not risk assessed all activities and only those listed in our trip notes are recommended. It is against company policy for leaders to facilitate the booking of any activities that have not been risk assessed or do not adhere to our company\u2019s Responsible Travel policy and ethos. 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