Untamed Africa

Okavango Delta, Hwange National Park

Botswana & Zimbabwe
  • 11 Nights
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    High Season
    1 May 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

    $ 18211 pps

    Shoulder Season
    1 Nov 2026 - 10 Jan 2027

    $ 14060 pps

    Secret Season
    11 Jan 2027 - 31 Mar 2027

    $ 8708 pps

    Shoulder Season
    1 Apr 2027 - 30 Apr 2027

    $ 13151 pps

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Untamed Africa

Explore four distinct regions - from Khwai’s game-rich landscapes and Monachira’s wetlands to the iconic Victoria Falls and Hwange’s vast open plains. This safari reveals Africa’s contrasts through river adventures, big-game encounters, and raw wilderness.

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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.

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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.

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Get a water-level point of view

One doesn’t often think of water when thinking of an African safari experience, but this package is the perfect opportunity to explore the natural waterways of the region in a traditionally styled mokoro canoe or speedboat and see the planet from a unique point of view.

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See the mighty Victoria Falls

One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the locals call Victoria Falls “Mosi-oa-Tunya”, which means "smoke that thunders" in honour of the roar of the water plunging into the Zambezi River below. You will now be able to tick Victoria Falls off your life’s bucket list.

Meals Activities Flights

Our packages are inclusive of meals, selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, wildlife activities, conservation levies and internal transfers

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 1-3

Machaba Camp

Okavango Delta

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.

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Days 4-6

Monachira Camp

Okavango Delta

Set beside the Monachira Channel, this luxury camp overlooks vibrant floodplains and island networks. Discover the wetlands' beautiful and diverse landscapes on an immersive nature walk or enjoy a tranquil mokoro trip.

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Days 7-8

Old Drift Lodge

Upstream of the iconic Victoria Falls, on the banks of the Zambezi River, lies Old Drift Lodge. The lodge boasts luxury accommodation overlooking the pristine Zambezi National Park, a mere 7 kilometers from the mighty Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Old Drift Lodge is nestled within a wild paradise frequented by elephant, buffalo, herds of sable, eland, zebra, giraffe, kudu, waterbuck and impala.

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Days 9-12

Verney’s Camp

Hwange National Park

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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Package Includes

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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.

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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.

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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 and walking safaris are subject to seasonal conditions, camp location, and water-levels during the time of your visit.

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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

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.

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Internal logistics

The package price includes all internal logistics including, camp-to-camp, airport and road transfers.

Package Excludes

Premium imported drinks, international flights, travel insurance, VISA's, discretionary tips

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.

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Sette Cama Exploration

Gabon

Loango National Park

A focused journey into wild Gabon, combining a night in Libreville with seven nights at Sette Cama. Explore rainforest, lagoon and Atlantic coastline, with days shaped by wildlife, changing conditions and the rhythms of this remote landscape.

1 night Libreville | 7 nights Sette Cama

  • 8 Nights
Machaba Wild Sette Cama Eco Camp North And South Loango Package

North & South Loango

Gabon

Loango National Park

A deeper journey through Gabon’s contrasting wild landscapes, from Sette Cama’s rainforest, lagoon and Atlantic coast to the savannahs of Loango. Along the way, follow the Sounga Trail and venture into the forest for a gorilla trekking experience.

1 night Libreville | 7 nights Sette Cama | 3 nights Loango Savannah

  • 11 Nights

Rainforest, Savannah & Sea

Gabon

Loango National Park

  • 15 Nights

Rainforest, Swamp & Beach

Gabon

Loango National Park

  • 15 Nights

Rainforest & Island Escape

Gabon

Loango National Park

  • 15 Nights

Rainforest & River Adventure

Gabon

Loango National Park

  • 9 Nights
Machaba Wild Sette Cama Eco Camp Sette Cama Exploration Package

Sette Cama Exploration

Machaba Wild Sette Cama Eco Camp North And South Loango Package

North & South Loango

Rainforest, Savannah & Sea

Rainforest, Swamp & Beach

Rainforest & Island Escape

Rainforest & River Adventure