Classic Botswana

A refined 13-night luxury safari through South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana

Availability

All Year

Duration

13 Nights

Destinations

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana

Accommodation

Boutique Hotels & Premier Safari Lodges

Overview

Classic Botswana is an elegant multi-country safari designed to showcase Southern Africa’s most iconic landscapes in one seamless journey. The adventure begins in Cape Town, where dramatic mountain scenery, coastal drives and world-class cuisine create a sophisticated introduction to Africa. From here, you continue to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, where the mighty Zambezi River plunges into a dramatic gorge, offering unforgettable viewpoints and a scenic sunset cruise.

The safari then deepens into Botswana’s renowned wilderness areas. Along the Chobe River Front, vast elephant herds gather at the water’s edge, creating exceptional game viewing by both vehicle and boat. Moving south to Savuti in Chobe National Park, predator-rich plains and seasonal marshes deliver thrilling safari encounters in a classic African setting.

Your journey concludes in the Moremi Game Reserve, one of Botswana’s most diverse ecosystems, where lagoons, woodlands and open floodplains provide prime habitat for big cats, buffalo, and abundant birdlife. Throughout the itinerary, boutique comfort and fully inclusive luxury lodges ensure a premium safari experience balanced between exploration and relaxation.

Safari Highlights

What’s Included

Itinerary

Cape Town, South Africa

3 Nights | The Winchester Boutique Hotel

Overlooking the Atlantic Seaboard, The Winchester Hotel offers classic elegance and easy access to Cape Town’s beaches, Table Mountain and vibrant city attractions. Enjoy refined comfort and relaxed exploration.

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Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

2 Nights | Ilala Lodge Hotel

Located within walking distance of the Falls, Ilala Lodge combines comfort with prime access to this natural wonder. Enjoy guided Falls tours and a scenic Zambezi sunset cruise.

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Chobe Riverfront, Botswana

2 Nights | Chobe Game Lodge

Positioned along the Chobe River, this lodge offers outstanding river and land-based game viewing. Expect close encounters with elephants, buffalo and abundant birdlife in a luxury setting.

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Savute, Chobe National Park

3 Nights | Savute Safari Lodge

Set near the Savuti Channel, this lodge delivers dramatic predator sightings and classic Botswana landscapes. Guided drives explore open plains and waterholes frequented by lion and elephant.

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Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana

3 Nights | Camp Xakanaxa

Situated on the edge of the Okavango Delta, Camp Xakanaxa provides access to lagoons and floodplains rich in wildlife. Daily game drives reveal diverse habitats and exceptional safari moments.

Designed Around You

This itinerary is a signature framework rather than a fixed package. Routing, lodges, and duration can be tailored to your travel style, dates, and level of exclusivity.

Start Your Classic Botswana Safari

Classic Botswana is ideal for travellers seeking a seamless journey through Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations. From cosmopolitan Cape Town to the wilderness of Chobe and Moremi, Snyman Safaris will tailor every detail to your preferences. Enquire today and let our experienced safari specialists craft your unforgettable Botswana adventure with expert care and precision.

Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Sabi Sand Nature Reserve

Situated in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, Elephant Plains Game Lodge offers comfortable, stylish and affordable luxury. The lodge accommodates a maximum of 24 guests, which ensures personal service in a warm, friendly atmosphere. The lodge caters for the discerning traveller, offering a variety of accommodation options, ranging from Rondavels and Luxury Suites to the Manyeleti Honeymoon Suite. Elephant Plains is world-renowned for excellent game viewing and guests can enjoy two game drives and a bush walk per day. Facilities include two swimming pools, as well as a gym.

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