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Safari Overview

A luxury safari trip to African Bush Camps’ Icon camps in Zambia and Botswana promises an unforgettable wildlife experience. Located in the heart of pristine wilderness areas, these camps offer guests the chance to witness incredible animal sightings up close and personal. Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time visitor, a trip to African Bush Camps’ Icon camps in Zambia and Botswana is sure to leave you with lifelong memories.

Begin your 8 night stay at Lolebezi, set in the breath-taking, untouched wilds of the Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia. The lodge has been designed to make the most of the one kilometre of private river frontage with fishing, sundowners, and canoeing a must-do.

Travel over to our Thorntree River Lodge on the banks of Zambia’s glorious Zambezi River in Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. Find perfect respite after a day of activities by relaxing in the infinity pool that seamlessly blends into the river horizon.

End your trip in Botswana at our new Atzaro Camp in the Okavango Delta. Surrounded by lush palm islands and vibrant delta vegetation, our eco-friendly oasis is nestled within the breath-taking landscape of this World Heritage wilderness.

 3 nights Lolebezi | 2 nights Thorntree River Lodge | 3 nights Atzaro Okavango

Safari starts in Zambia and ends in Botswana.

Flight prices are subject to change.

8 Nights

From USD 13, 438 per person sharing

Destinations Visited
  • Botswana
  • Zambia

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JULY / AUG / SEPT / OCT

High Season

USD 13, 459 per person
APRIL / MAY / NOV

Med Season

USD 13, 438

Itinerary breakdown

Lolebezi

Zambia

✈️: Lusaka International Airport to Zambezi National Park

Set on five hectares of protected wilderness, the lodge has been designed to make the most of the one kilometre of private river frontage. Waking up with the majestic Zambezi River flowing just in front of your room is a truly exceptional experience.

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Thorntree River Lodge

Zambia

✈️: Lolebezi to Livingstone via Lusaka

At Thorntree River Lodge the wooden decking floats on the edge of the river, creating a seamless feel between river and land. Take to the water for stunning sunset cruises, while back on land you can enjoy wildlife viewing within the National Park. Lying in close proximity to Victoria Falls, the lodge is perfectly positioned for you to enjoy the cascading spectacle nearby or to partake in one of the many activities on offer. 

🚐: Road transfer from Thorntree to Kasane

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Atzaro Okavango

Botswana

✈️:  Kasane to Qorokwe Airstrip

At Atzaro Okavango Camp, we provide an unparalleled combination of “savanna meets delta” adventures and unforgettable wildlife encounters, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Okavango Delta. 

✈️:  Qorokwe to Maun

 

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Includes & Excludes

Included in Rates:

  • Accommodation
  • All inter-camp transfers
  • Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium imported spirits and champagne
  • Laundry
  • 2 shared activities per day
  • Conservation and Community Levy

 

Excluded from Rates:

  • Visa Fees
  • International / Regional Flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Staff Gratuities

Activities

  • Walking Safari

    Buckle up your boots and take a step into the intricate world of nature. Explore the wonders of the natural world with African soil crunching beneath your feet.

  • Canoeing

    The Lower Zambezi River is the perfect setting for an adventurous canoeing safari. Paddle along the tranquil waters and take in the panoramic views.

  • Fishing

    Spend the day cruising the water and taking in the gorgeous views. Try your hand at fishing for tiger, bream (tilapia) or vundu.

  • Game Drive

    Game drives are what gets us up in the morning in the African bush, they’re a great avenue for exploring the land in a safe and exciting way.

  • Bird Watching

    Delight in spotting the Arnot’s chat, the Goliath heron or the majestic Long-crested eagle.

  • Mokoro

    Traditionally, the mokoro was the only form of transport through the waterways. Sail through the rivers and tributaries with our river guides in a dugout canoe.

  • Scenic Flight

    A half-hour scenic helicopter flight is included when you stay 3 nights or more at Atzaró from April to November.

Wildlife

Discover majestic wildlife at every turn while on a luxury safari; these are some of the animals you can expect to see during your journey through the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park and the Okavango Delta.

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