Day 1 - Nata, Botswana
We cross into Botswana and camp on the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans. (D)
Stage highlights: Makgadikgadi Pans
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 2 - Maun, Botswana
After an optional excursion into the Pans, we head to Maun where you can do a scenic game flight over the Delta. (B,D)
Stage highlights: Today we have our first glimpse of the Okavango Delta.
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 3 and 4 - Okavango Delta
In the Delta we explore the waterways by mokoro (dug out canoe) and search for wildlife on game walks. We return to Maun on the last afternoon. (B,L,D)
Stage highlights: Exploring the channels in the delta by mokoro is a experience never to be forgotten.
Stage duration: 2 days
Day 5 - Chobe National Park, Botswana
Leaving Maun we head north to Kasane and Chobe National Park, where you can do a cruise on the Chobe River. (B,D)
Stage highlights: The drive across Botswana, the Chobe River and National Park are todays experience.
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 6, 7 and 8 - Livingstone, Zambia
After an early morning game drive in Chobe we head to Livingstone. Here we do a sunset cruise on the Zambezi from the Zambian side, followed by a free day to explore the town, visit the markets or do the many activities available. (B)
Stage highlights: You will enjoy the sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River and the time at own leisure.
Stage duration: 3 days
Day 9 - Lusaka, Zambia
Crossing into Zambia we head northwards and camp near Lusaka, the capital. (B,L,D)
Stage highlights: Today we visit yet another country.
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 10 - Chipata, Zambia
Today we drive through to the border where we camp in the small town of Chipata. (B,L,D)
Stage highlights:
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 11, 12, 13 and 14 - Lake Malawi, Malawi
We journey through Lilongwe to our camp on the shores of Lake Malawi. We spend time relaxing on the shores of the lake, exploring the area, and shopping in the markets.There are many watersports available on Lake Malawi, as well as the opportunity to meet the locals and see their craftsmen, famous for their carved mahogany chairs and other artifacts. (B,D)
Stage highlights: Lake Malawi is a experience in itself.
Stage duration: 4 days
Day 15 - Blantyre, Malawi
We head southwards to the town of Blantyre. (B,D)
Stage highlights: Visit to craft shops along the way.
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 16 - Chimoio, Mocambique
Today we cross into Mozambique and camp at Chimoio. (B,L,D)
Stage highlights:
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 17 - Vilanculos, Mocambique
We reach the coast and relax on the beach of this coastal town. (B,L,D)
Stage highlights: We have the first whiff of the Indian Ocean.
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 18, 19 and 20 - Bazaruto, Mocambique
We spend these idyllic days on an arab dhow sailing around the Bazaruto Islands. We camp on the islands for 2 nights and return to Vilanculos on the last day. (B,L,D)
Stage highlights: Peace and serenity.
Stage duration: 3 days
Day 21 and 22 - Inhambane / Tofo, Mocambique
Our beach days are not over yet, as we spend 2 nights camping at Tofo and explore the bustling trading town of Inhambane. (B,D)
Stage highlights: More sea and sun.
Stage duration: 2 days
Day 23 - Maputo, Mocambique
We continue onto the busy capital of Maputo where we spend the night. (B)
Stage highlights: Explore Maputo.
Stage duration: 1 day
Day 24 - Johannesburg, Souh Africa
After a free morning in Maputo, we cross back into South Africa and continue on to Johannesburg. (B)
Stage highlights: Today we say our farewells.
Stage duration: 1 day
Cost includes:- All trips in this brochure include the services of an experienced Wagon Trails driver / guide, camping equipment (2 man dome tents & hiking mats), mobile safari kitchen, camping fees, all ground transportation and meals per itinerary.
Cost Excludes:- Not included is your personal spending money, visa’s (if required), travel insurance, or a sleeping bag (these may be hired from us when you book).
Departure dates:- 17/01/2005, 14/02/2005, 14/03/2005, 18/04/2005, 16/05/2005, 13/06/2005, 18/07/2005, 15/08/2005, 19/09/2005, 17/10/2005, 14/11/2005, 19/12/2005, 16/01/2005, 13/022005
Baggage Limits:- One backpack and one daypack
Age Limits:- Minimum Age:- 16 Maximum Age:- 60
Passenger Limit:- 10
What to bring along:- As per pre-departure information.
Price:- The cost of the Tropical Trek is ZAR 10345.00
Local Payment:- US$ 495.00 Convert this price to:
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