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 Namibia’s
Caprivi Strip is an oddity and not
what you would expect in a country
comprised mainly of desert
landscape. However, here you will
explore channels of crystal-clear
water, and stay in island lodges
that match any in Africa. The Strip
is home to a huge variety of
wildlife.
Day
1:
On
arrival at Victoria Falls Airport,
you will be met and transferred to
Ilala Lodge for one nights
accommodation on a bed and breakfast
basis.
Ilala
Lodge
is the closest hotel to the Victoria
Falls and is located next to the
Zambezi National Park.
It is a small intimate hotel
that ensures a special, personalised
atmosphere.
Each room has air
conditioning, and an en suite
bathroom.
There is a pool, bar and a
charming restaurant that offers both
indoor and outdoor seating.
Day
2:
Transfer
from Ilala Lodge back to Victoria
Falls Airport.
Here,
you will be met by an Impalila
Island Lodge representative and
transferred by light aircraft to
Impalila Island Lodge, where you
will spend 3 nights on a full board
basis, including activities. This
wonderfully scenic flight includes a
Flight of Angels over the
magnificent Victoria Falls (weather
permitting).
Clients must please remain in
transit at the airport and not clear
customs into Victoria Falls.
Impalila
Island Lodge
is a 16-bedded luxury lodge with
much to offer discerning clients.
Our island is situated at the
confluence of the Chobe and Zambezi
rivers at the place where 4
countries meet - from the air an
amazing mosaic of waterways,
floodplains and bushveld - on the
ground exceptional birdlife, game
viewing and assorted vegetation -
and in the waters outstanding
fishing opportunities.
We are Namibian - enjoying
close contact with Zambia, Zimbabwe
and Botswana.
At Impalila Island Lodge we
believe that guests should be able
to choose how they spend their
leisure time.
Apart from our luxurious
accommodation and culinary delights
we offer them a wide variety of
activities... a sunset game cruise
on the Chobe river, fly-fishing the
Mambova rapids for the rapacious
Tigerfish or bream, guided walks on
the island including visits to
cultural villages and a 2000
year-old baobab from where the
meeting of all 4 countries and 2
rivers can be witnessed, mokoro
(dugout canoe) trips in the quiet
backwaters, or just pampered
relaxation.
Day
3 & 4:
At
leisure at Impalila Island Lodge,
enjoying a wide variety of
activities the lodge has to offer.
Day
5:
Early
morning charter flight transfer to
Susuwe Island Lodge, where you will
spend 3 nights on a full board
basis,
including activities.
You
could wait a lifetime to experience
closely a truly wild and untouched
island of Africa.
Susuwe Island Lodge
offers just this:- remotely situated
in the Kwando River – a permanent
water source which nourishes
delicate ecosystems and sustains
varied game and birdlife.
Susuwe Island Lodge is built
to incorporate the riverine forest
– the main complex has lofty
canopy viewing decks overlooking
endless savannahs, glistening
lily-studded wetlands and ancient
Kalahari woodlands.
A firepit, spacious lounge
areas, curio shop, your relaxation,
privacy and comfort are paramount at
Susuwe.
Fresh Al Fresco cuisine
tempts the most jaded pallet and any
dietary requirements are catered
for.
Six spacious suites equipped
with double bathroom, bedroom,
lounge and wooden platform each with
private plunge pool offer guests the
opportunity to merge unhurriedly
with Africa’s timeless evolution
of hazy days and star-studded
nights.
Gamedrives in open 4x4
vehicle within the Bwabwata National
Park, may be rewarded with special
sightings of vast herds of roaming
elephant and buffalo; lechwe, lion
and leopard.
A river cruise is preferable
at sunset or sunrise and guided
walks and night drives offer an even
closer insight into the intrigue of
the African bush.
Picnics
in wild and unchartered territory
are always a surprise.
Visit with time – you will
leave achingly wanting to return;
knowing that your visit to a secret
place with very few human footprints
contributed to the conservation and
community projects Susuwe Island
Lodge are privileged to caretake!
Day
6 & 7:
At
leisure at Susuwe Island Lodge,
enjoying a variety of water and land
activities on offer.
Day
8:
Transfer
by light aircraft to Victoria Falls
Airport, arranged to connect with
ongoing arrangements.
This
package includes:
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Transfers
throughout by light aircraft
Victoria Falls/Impalila/Susuwe/Victoria
Falls Namibian VAT 15% All
meals, teas/coffees and snacks
(except at Ilala Lodge)
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Guided
activities
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Laundry
(except at Ilala Lodge)
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Individual
MRI insurance for emergency
medical evacuation in Namibia
This
package excludes:
Note:
Baggage in charter aircraft is
restricted to 12kg per person in a
soft bag (including camera equipment
and carry on baggage).
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