Offbeat Namibia: The Zambezi Uncovered
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Day 1 - Overnight Flight
Your adventure begins with an overnight flight to Windhoek.
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Day 2 - Windhoek
Upon arrival at Windhoek airport, meet your guide who will transfer you to your accommodation where you will receive your 4x4 and everything you need for your self-drive.
Evening at leisure to relax or explore the city.
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Day 3 - Okonjima
Take your car for a spin and head for Okonjima via Okahandja.
Arrive at Okonjima Plains Camp in time for lunch and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, superb accommodation and fantastic activities; starting with a guided afternoon excursion and introduction to the outstanding Africat Foundation.
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Day 4 - Etosha National Park
This morning, head out towards the eastern boundary of Etosha National Park where you will reach Onguma Tree Tops. In the afternoon, drive out into the park to experience your first game drive.
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Day 5 - Etosha National Park
Today you can leave the keys in the safe as you head out for morning and afternoon game drives into the eastern side of Etosha National Park with an expert guide.
This evening you'll go on the search for wildlife on your private reserve.
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Day 6 - Rundu
Leave the tourist trail behind after breakfast as you head north towards Namibia's Zambezi region near the border with Angola.
This evening you'll dine under the stars. On a clear night the sight is something to behold!
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Day 7 - Mahang Game Park
Wake up to the sounds of the river and grunts of the hippos! After breakfast, drive deeper into the heart of the magnificent Zambezi region. There's a real chance you won't see another car all day.
In the afternoon, chill out on a sundowner boat cruise on the Okavango River. This area is known for its hippo sightings.
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Day 8 - Mahangu Game Park
Lay in this morning and enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading into the Mahangu National park or taking a detour to visit Popa Falls.
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Day 9 - Nkasa Lupala
Continue on towards the Bwabwata National Park before arriving at Nkasa Lupala Tented Lodge on the northern border of the Wuparo Conservancy.
In the afternoon, enjoy another boat cruise. Lion, hippo, elephant and giraffe are commonly seen along the banks.
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Day 10 - Nkasa Lupala
Enjoy an unforgettable game drive through Nkasa Lupala National Parks. Return to the lodge to freshen up before heading out on a river safari in the waterways of the Kwando-Linyanti river systems.
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Day 11 - Nkasa Lupala
Choose between a range of exciting activities the lodge has to offer or simply kick back and relax among the incredible surroundings.
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Day 12 - Livingstone, Zambia
Leave Nkasa Lupala and drive to Katima Mulilo early in the morning. Drop off your rental car and meet your guide who will transfer you to Livingstone in Zambia.
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Day 13 - Livingstone
Today you'll head out with a local guide to explore the world famous Victoria Falls before enjoying dinner under the stars on the final night of your holiday.
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Day 14 - Overnight Flight
You'll be met at the lodge for your transfer to the airport and your onward flight home via South Africa