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Discover the best of Southern Africa on this 8-day luxury safari combining Botswana’s Chobe National Park and South Africa’s iconic Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Begin with a stay at Muchenje Safari Lodge, known for its panoramic views and exclusive night drives in Chobe. Enjoy game drives, boat safaris, and cultural encounters before returning to Johannesburg for a restful overnight stay. Then journey to Inyati Safari Lodge in the heart of BIG 5 territory, where daily game drives and walking safaris offer unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Fly from Johannesburg to Kasane, Botswana. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to Muchenje Safari Lodge, set on the quieter western edge of Chobe National Park. This location offers sweeping views over the Chobe River and is known for its tranquillity and rich game-viewing opportunities. Settle in and enjoy your first afternoon in the wild.
Spend your days exploring the wonders of Chobe. Highlights include daily game drives, boat safaris along the Chobe River, and a cultural village visit. One of the standout experiences is a night drive—an exclusive activity on this side of the park, offering a rare glimpse into nocturnal wildlife behaviour.
After a final morning safari and breakfast, you'll return to Kasane for your flight back to Johannesburg. Upon arrival, enjoy an overnight stay at the African Rock Hotel, conveniently located near OR Tambo International Airport. Unwind and refresh in preparation for the next leg of your journey.
Today, embark on a scenic transfer to Inyati Safari Lodge in the prestigious Sabi Sand Game Reserve. This area is famed for its incredible Big Five sightings and intimate safari experiences. Settle into your luxurious lodge and enjoy your first evening game drive in this legendary wilderness.
Experience morning and evening game drives in open 4x4 vehicles, guided by expert rangers and Shangaan trackers. The wildlife viewing here is exceptional, with frequent sightings of leopard, lion, elephant, and more. Inyati offers a refined and authentic safari atmosphere, blending comfort, culture, and conservation.
Enjoy a final sunrise game drive and breakfast before your transfer back to Johannesburg for your onward travel arrangements.
Please note that all itineraries can be tailored to meet your specific needs. We can easily adjust the length of your stay or include additional destinations upon request.
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March 10, 2026
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