Classic Machaba
Starting at the world-famous Okavango Delta, this safari includes the Gomoti Game Reserve – known as the predator capital of the world. The waters of the Delta are then switched for the classic safari lands of Hwange National Park.
A wild adrenalin rush
Known as the predator capital of the world, this package includes time in the Moremi Game Reserve. The wildlife viewing here is exceptional and includes lion, leopard, spotted hyena and cheetah and African wild dogs. This strong presence of predators is supported by the abundance of prey.
Explore a variety of biomes
A biome is a community of animals and plants that share common characteristics for the environment in which they live. Biomes can include a variety of habitats and as such, support different animal and life forms. This package covers several biomes enabling you to enjoy a wide diversity of wildlife in a single trip.
Explore the Okavango Delta
Explore Botswana’s prized jewel, the Okavango Delta. Over 11 000 km3 of seasonal floodwater travels from the neighbouring Angolan Highlands to fill this inland river basin creating a home to more than 2 000 plants, 450 bird, 65 fish and numerous large mammal species. Take to the waters during flood season which offers unique opportunities to experience the Delta's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Please note water-levels may affect availability of water-activities.
Visit Hwange National Park
An hour’s drive from Victoria Falls, this package takes in the largest Park in Zimbabwe. At 14,600 square kilometre in size, Hwange National Park is home to the “Presidential Herd” of elephants and the iconic giraffe is a common sighting. The vast space the ideal way in which to immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of a safari.
Our packages are inclusive of meals, selected drinks, activities and internal flights
At a glance
Curated experiences
Discover what makes each camp so interesting and what you can do while there. Each camp and lodge has something different to share. Drawing on our extensive local knowledge, we make sure you get to experience the best that each site has to offer.
Days 1-4
Machaba Camp
Perched on the edge of the Okavango Delta, Machaba Camp offers the dual advantage of viewing large wildlife populations and exploring the tributaries of the Delta’s outer reaches in a mokoro canoe.
Days 4-7
Gomoti Plains
Based in a private concession on the edge of the Gomoti flood plain system, this camp has access to incredible wildlife and scenery. Depending on the time of year, the floodplains can be explored by vehicle or canoe.
Days 7-10
Verney’s Camp
Inspired by safaris of the past, Verney’s Camp is situated in a teak forest that is synonymous with Hwange. With views over a waterhole, the animals put on a daily parade as they come down for their evening drink.
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Luxury accommodation
Rest comfortably in eco-luxury tented camps with the option of Family Luxury tents (4-sleeper) or Twin tent. Tents include premium quality mattresses, linen and a private en suite bathroom with hot and cold running water, indoor shower, double vanity basin and western-style flush toilets.
Meals and drinks
We make sure you never go hungry with freshly prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner. We also provide in-between-meal snacks and nibbles plus warm beverages, cool drinks and alcoholic drinks.
Activities and excursions
Our rates include camp/lodge-based activities and planned excursions such as game drives, walking safaris, water safaris, Mokoro (canoe) experiences, cultural outings, and stargazing, among others. Note: water-based activities are dependent on the camp location, the season and water-levels during the time of your visit.
Airstrip transfers
We will meet you at the local airstrip and transfer you via game vehicle to and from our camp or lodge, freeing you to enjoy game viewing and be mesmerised by the sights and sounds of nature on the way.
Laundry services
Little beats the feeling of freshly laundered clothing in the heart of the African bush. All our camps and lodges offer complimentary laundry services at our eco-friendly laundry stations.
Internal logistics
The package price includes all internal logistics including, camp-to-camp, airport and road transfers.
Package Excludes
Conservation levy, premium imported drinks, international flights, travel insurance, VISA's, discretionary tips, PCR tests
Tailored Safari Packages
Inspired by our knowledge and first-hand experience of Botswana and Zimbabwe, we have crafted a series of packages to provide textured and authentic African safaris.
Classic Botswana and Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe & Botswana
Hwange National Park, Okavango Delta
Experience the best of Botswana & Zimbabwe. Explore the exquisite tapestry of natural wonders across the Okavango Delta. Traverse the mesmerizing landscapes of Hwange National Park and embrace the thundering cascade while marveling at the scenic grandeur of Victoria Falls.
- 11 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026$ 13734 pps
Essentially Machaba
Zimbabwe & Botswana
Hwange National Park, Okavango Delta
Experience the essence of the Okavango Delta where untamed nature and captivating wildlife thrive. Then, venture into Hwange National Park, renowned for its abundant elephant herds, majestic big cats, and a myriad of plains game.
- 9 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026$ 11822 pps
Definitive Machaba
Zimbabwe & Botswana
Hwange National Park, Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta
Discover the epitome of wilderness exploration starting in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest reserve, followed by the untamed allure of Ngoma lodge offering endless views over the seasonal Chobe flood plain. Thereafter visit the classic safari lands of the Okavango delta.
- 11 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026$ 10946 pps
Machaba Routes
Zimbabwe & Botswana
Hwange National Park, Chobe National Park, Mana Pools National Park, Okavango Delta
Embark on the multifaceted odyssey traversing some of Africa's top safari destinations. Start in the magical landscapes of Mana Pools and Hwange National Park. Discover the grandeur of Victoria Falls and the wildlife-rich allure of Ngoma Safari Lodge in Chobe National Park. Conclude amidst nature's tranquility at Kiri Camp in the Okavango Delta to end off an unforgettable expedition.
- 13 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Nov 2025 - 15 Nov 2025$ 16589 pps
Classic Delta Package
Botswana
Okavango Delta
Watch elephants swim through the reeds in the Okavango Delta, or a leopard track its prey in the predator capital of the world at Gomoti. It’s the chance to see nature in un-edited detail.
- 9 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026$ 12940 pps
Classic Botswana
Botswana
Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta
Starting at the world-famous Chobe Game Reserve and moving to the world-renowned Okavango Delta, this safari includes the Gomoti Game Reserve – known as the predator capital of the world. Thereafter visit the classic safari lands of the delta.
- 8 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026$ 10946 pps
Romantic Package
Botswana
Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park
The private Ngoma Safari Lodge, is located on the edge of a plateau, offering endless views over the seasonal Chobe flood plain. Thereafter visit Little Machaba, an intimate oasis nestled in the riverine trees.
- 5 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 10 Jan 2026$ 5156 pps
Classic Hwange
Zimbabwe
Hwange National Park
Take a safari in the largest National Park in Zimbabwe. Hwange is a blend of semi-desert, forest and open savannah and is home to great herds of elephant, big cats and a myriad of plains game.
- 6 Nights
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Shoulder
1 Apr 2025 - 31 May 2025 &
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2025$ 4887 pps
High
1 Jun 2025 - 31 Oct 2025$ 6828 pps
Classic Mana Pools
Zimbabwe
Mana Pools National Park
Mana Pools National Park is surprisingly textured. Its varied landscape gives rise to different plants, bird and animal life which can be seen from a game vehicle, by foot or the comfort of your eco-luxury accommodation.
- 8 Nights
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Shoulder
1 May 2025 - 31 May 2025$ 4917 pps
Peak Special
1 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2025$ 6447 pps
High
1 Jul 2025 - 31 Oct 2025$ 8107 pps
Shoulder
1 Nov 2025 - 15 Nov 2025$ 6067 pps
Classic Botswana and Zimbabwe
Essentially Machaba
Definitive Machaba
Machaba Routes
Classic Delta Package
Classic Botswana
Romantic Package
Classic Hwange
Classic Mana Pools
