| DESTINATION | Â BOTSWANA, Â ZIMBABWE |
| TRAVEL VALID | Â Jan 2026 – Jan 2027 |
| DURATION | Â 11 NIGHTS / 12 DAYS |
| COST | Â From USD 9 196.00 per person |
| PROGRAM CODE | Â Shades003 |
Embark on an extraordinary 12-day safari through the heart of Botswana and Zimbabwe, combining some of Southern Africa’s most exclusive wildlife destinations with the iconic Victoria Falls. Your journey begins in the wildlife-rich Khwai region, where three nights at Machaba Camp offer unforgettable encounters with predators, elephants, and diverse birdlife in a classic safari setting. Continue to the pristine Okavango Delta at Gomoti Plains, spending three nights immersed in one of Africa’s most spectacular wilderness areas, renowned for its seasonal floodplains, abundant wildlife, and exceptional game viewing. From Botswana, fly to Zimbabwe and experience two luxurious nights at Old Drift Lodge on the banks of the Zambezi River, perfectly positioned for exploring the majestic Victoria Falls.
| Â HIGH SEASON | ||
| Â Valid: 01/05/26 – 31/10/26 | ||
|  Per Person Sharing – From |  $ 18 474.00 | |
| Â SHOULDER SEASON | ||
| Â Valid: 01/04/26 – 30/04/26 & 01/11/26 – 10/01/27 | ||
|  Per Person Sharing – From |  $ 14 315.00 | |
| Â GREEN SEASON | ||
| Â Valid: 11/01/26 – 31/03/26 | ||
|  Per Person Sharing – From |  $ 9 196.00 | |
NOTE:
Rates are subject to change based on
circumstances outside our control.
Terms & Conditions apply
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
3 nights at Machaba Camp
3 nights at Gomoti Plains Camp
2 nights at Old Drift Lodge
3 nights at Verney’s Camp
What to Bring
1. Comfortable safari clothing and sturdy shoes.
2. Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
3. Camera for capturing stunning wildlife and scenic views.
4. Personal essentials such as snacks and insect repellent.
Arrive at Maun Airport for your light aircraft transfer to Khwai River Lodge
Airstrip for Machaba Camp. Overnight in a Luxury Tent for 3 nights on a fully
inclusive basis.
Light aircraft transfer from Khwai River Lodge Airstrip to Qorokwe Airstrip for
Gomoti Plains. Overnights for 3 nights in a Luxury Tent on a fully inclusive
basis.
Light Aircraft transfer from Qorokwe Airstrip to Kasane Airport for a flight to
Victoria falls Airport. On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport you will be met and
road transfered to Old Drift Lodge. Overnight in a Canvas Suite for 2 nights on
a fully inclusive basis.
Road Transfer from Old Drift Lodge to Victoria Falls Airport for a light aircraft
flight to Manga Airstrip for Verney’s Camp. Overnight in a Tent for 3 nights on
a fully inclusive basis.
Light aircraft transfer from Manga Airstrip to Victoria Falls Airport for your departure flight.
Trip Inclusions
- Rates are fully inclusive of accommodation, all meals, lodge activities, alcoholic & nonalcoholic beverages (excluding imported and premium drinks) & taxes.
- Machaba Camp, Gomoti Plains and Verney’s Camp rates include laundry.
- Machaba Safaris Conservation and Community Levy (CCL) of USD 35 per person per night at all camps.
- Old Drift Lodge Conservation Levy of USD 50 per person per night and Rain
- Forest Entry Fee.
- Internal transfers as stipulated
Trip Exclusions
- Rates exclude premium imported drinks,
- International flights, internal transfers not stipulated, travel insurance, visas and discretionary tips.
- Old Drift Lodge rates exclude laundry
Booking Form
Shades Of Africa Safaris – Terms & Conditions
1. Bookings /reservations policy
All bookings/reservations are made through Email for the purposes of referencing.
All booking vouchers are sent via email tour client for their reference
All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 3-4 business days.
All confirmed bookings should be confirmed with a 50% deposit to secure reservations.
The balance is paid 7 days before travel to allow us to clear with our suppliers on time.
Late reservations and modifications will attract a fee to secure reservations imposed on us by our suppliers.
2. Travelers name
All travelers/visitors are responsible to ensure their names match their passport/Id card names.
3. Inclusions/Exclusions
All inclusions on the tour package cover’s hotel service charges, Meal plan, transport(air/rail), entry & park fees, sightseeing, game drives as shown on each of the itinerary.
The Shades of Africa Travel ltd reserves the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour.
The tour package doesn’t include items of personal nature, tips, gratuities.
4. Ticketing policy
All airfares or Train tickets are offered as a portion of our tour prices. These fares are subject to change without notice and on certain peak periods may not be available.
Air ticket cancellation subject airlines/Trian penalties and handing fee
All tickets for children are subject to Airline/train rules and regulations.
5. Child policy
Child above 12yrs of age sharing with 2 adults will be charged 50% of adult rate.
Children on own room sharing pay 75% of adult rate.
The company provides child seats on our fleet of vehicles on request.
6. Transport Policy
All our tour packages have included transport which is done by our fleet of vehicles
All our fleets have professional drivers/tour guides
All our fleets are fully insured incase any misfortunes
All our fleets are fully registered with the regulatory bodies.
7. Cost/Price
All our tour packages are customized as per the client request and are packaged in regards to seasons/destinations.
Price may vary with regards to the seasons/destination
All Prices are subject to 16% VAT.
8. Payment
Payment is required by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) or by cash transfer to the Shades of Africa Travel Ltd Bank Account, cheques, and pre-paid credit cards. Third parties may pre pay/credit or debit card presented at the start of the engagement must always be in the name of the traveler booking the tour package. Vouchers cannot be transferred, ie the person named on the voucher as the traveler must be the person reserves the booking.
9. Cancellation Policy:
Notice of cancellation must be made in writing to Shades of Africa Travel Ltd and the following scale of cancellation fees will be applied.
NOTE:Â Shades of Africa travel reserves the right to accept or decline any passenger or any trip should that person physical or mental condition impede the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare or enjoyment of other tour.
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