Desert to Falls
8 Nights | Fly-In Safari | From the Kalahari Desert to Victoria Falls

Itinerary
Day 1–3: Otjimbondona Kalahari Lodge
Your adventure begins with three tranquil nights at Otjimbondona, a luxury hideaway nestled in the golden grasslands of the Kalahari.
Here, you can slow down, unwind and arrive fully in Africa:
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Stay in your private villa with plunge pool
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Enjoy gourmet meals and homemade delicacies
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Take part in nature walks and wildlife viewing
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Relax by the pool or in your sala
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Experience soft Kalahari sunsets and open star-filled skies
This peaceful beginning sets the tone for the journey ahead.
Day 4: Scenic Flight to the Northern Wetlands
Today, you board a breathtaking long-range scenic flight across Namibia’s diverse landscapes — desert plains, ancient riverbeds, rugged mountains, and finally the lush green wetlands of the far northeast.
Arrive at the doorstep of one of Namibia’s most vibrant ecosystems: the Nkasa Linyanti Wetlands.
Day 4–6: Namibia Tented Lodge – Nkasa Linyanti National Park
Spend two luxurious nights at the Namibia Tented Lodge, a boutique safari retreat surrounded by waterways, tall reeds, and riverine forests.
Formerly known as Mamili National Park, Nkasa Linyanti is often described as Namibia’s “mini Okavango Delta.” It is home to:
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large elephant herds
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buffalo, hippo, crocodile
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kudu, sable, red lechwe and more
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an abundance of birdlife
Your activities may include:
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Guided game drives
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Boat cruises through wetland channels
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Nature and birding walks
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Sundowners among the reedbeds
All lodge activities and transfers are included.
This chapter immerses you in a world teeming with life — a striking contrast to the quiet Kalahari.
Day 6: Scenic Flight to Victoria Falls
Take off on another stunning flight that takes you across river systems and international borders, landing near one of the world’s greatest natural wonders — Victoria Falls.
Day 6–8: Victoria Falls Hotel – A Historic Icon
Spend two nights at the legendary Victoria Falls Hotel, an Edwardian masterpiece dating back to 1904.
Famous for its timeless elegance, manicured gardens, and sweeping views of the Victoria Falls Bridge, this grand hotel has hosted royalty, explorers, and dignitaries for over a century.
Your stay includes:
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A guided tour of Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya – “The Smoke That Thunders”)
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Time to explore Livingstone or Victoria Falls Town
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Optional sunset cruise on the Zambezi River
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Beautiful dining experiences and traditional afternoon tea
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All transfers arranged seamlessly
Standing before the falls — feeling the mist, hearing the thunder — is the unforgettable finale to your journey.
Day 8: Departure from Victoria Falls International Airport
Your adventure concludes with a smooth transfer to the airport, where you can catch your international flight home — carrying memories of desert silence, wetland wildlife, and the mighty Falls.

