Victoria Falls to Maun Overland Tours
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Price
£910
What's Included
• Chobe National Park• Game cruise on the Chobe River
• Game drive in Chobe National Park
• Two night mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta
• Guided nature walk whilst in the Okavango Delta
• 7 breakfasts & 6 dinners whilst with truck
• 6 nights camping
• Fully equipped expedition truck incl - fridge, gas, tents, sleep mats
• Services of Absolute Crew
• Ongoing advice
• All road tolls & taxes are paid
Countries Visited
Zimbabwe, Botswana
Victoria Falls to Maun Safari Overview
Cruise the Chobe River to delight in the park's large herds of elephant that concentrate in and by the Chobe River particularly during dry season, accompanied by other wildlife. Then to Maun for a mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta, a vast wetland teeming with animals and birdlife.
Victoria Falls to Maun Safari Add-ons
Itinerary
Days 1 - 2
ZIMBABWE, BOTSWANA
Cross the border to Kasane, Botswana, Game drive in Chobe National Park and game cruise on the Chobe River
Days 3
BOTSWANA
Maun
Days 4 - 6
BOTSWANA
Okavango Delta 3 day mokoro safari, Incl. nature walks, Maun
Optionals: Flight over the Delta.
Please note safari itineraries are given as a guide only. A safari is a journey and true journeys in Africa unfold and are of an adventurous nature. The unexpected can arise, so do allow for this.
Feel free to give us a call about your safari plans. We look forward to your further enquiries.
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Budgeting Summary
Victoria Falls to Maun Budget
The costs to consider when travelling overland are:
What's included
Your safari price covers:
THE TWO CORE HIGHLIGHTS
* Entrance, game drive and game cruise on the Chobe River in Chobe National Park
* Two night mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta Incl. nature walks
CAMPING, BREAKFAST AND DINNER i.e.
- 6 nights camping
- 7 breakfasts and 6 evening meals.
Transport in fully equipped and dieseled expedition truck/vehicle including all camping and cooking gear, a fridge, gas cooker, tents, sleeping mats etc.
The services of a driver and safari leader
The ongoing advice and back up from The Absolute team
All road tolls and taxes are paid
Optional excursions
A recommended typical budget for your optional excursions that you might pay for once in Africa would be: Up to US$250
Some clients spend more, some less. The above is a typical estimate selecting from the following main choices during this tour. Do re-check your budget looking at what might tempt you. A friendly reminder as well that the below list provides an approximate guide only for the most popular excursions currently available for this tour. Excursions are operated by local operators and authorities and their pricing is out of our control (January 24)
| TO CONSIDER BEFORE THE TOUR | |
| Victoria Falls National Park - Entrance and Rainforest Walk to see Victoria Falls | US$50 |
| Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls (15 minutes) | US$150 |
| Bungee jump at Victoria Falls | US$160 |
| Combo deal, half day adrenaline (gorge swings, zip line, flying fox) | US$158 |
| Gorge Swing - (1 jump) | US$103 |
| White water rafting The Zambezi | US$120 |
| Sunset cruise on the Zambezi | US$55 |
| Canoeing on the Upper Zambezi | US$150 |
| ONCE ON TOUR | |
| Flights over the Delta, 1 hour (min 5 people) | US$150 |
Spending Money
You will need a bit of spending money to cover drinks, lunch and souvenirs. This money also covers you if you wish to upgrade occasionally from camping as well.
Tipping is customary in Africa, so budget for gratuities if you wish for guides or drivers who provide good service such as on game drives or guided tours. Again it is at your discretion, but your tour leader and driver will appreciate a tip to acknowledge their hard work during your tour.
The recommended spending money for the Botswana safari is: US$100 - US$150
Visa
Your passport needs to be valid for at least 6 - 9 months after your trip finishes. Ensure as well you have adequate pages in your passport for each country you visit. Up to 2 consecutive blank pages can be required. If you have dual nationality you can only use one passport for the entire trip, whilst bringing both is wise as a back up. More information can be found in the different country listings on the FCOs website under entry requirements.For this tour visas for most passport holders including British, Australian, New Zealand, Irish, South African, German, French, Canadian and American passport holders can be arranged in Africa on route.
Please note for passengers flying into Livingstone airport, Zambia, if you require a visa for Zambia, you will need to request the Univisa which gives entry to both Zambia and Zimbabwe and is U$50.
Visas can only be paid for in US Dollars cash.
Below is an estimation of current visa reguirements and their costs. If your passport is not detailed below please don't hesitate to contact us for further details of your requirements.
Be aware that entry requirements can change without prior notice. This information is given as a guide only. We recommended you also check your personal current visa requirements with the relevant embassies well in advance before you travel.
Budget for the Zimbabwe visa up to US$75 depending on nationality
| VISA CHART | Kenya | Rwanda | Uganda | Tanzania | Malawi | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Botswana | Namibia | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASSPORT | ||||||||||
| Australian | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30 | - | - | - |
| New Zealand | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30 | - | - | - |
| South Africa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Canadian | - | - | - | - | - | - | $75 | - | - | - |
| American | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30 | - | - | - |
| British | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55 | - | - | - |
| German | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30 | - | - | - |
| Dutch | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30 | - | - | - |
| Irish | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55 | - | - | - |
Pre and post safari please click here.
Remember you then need to budget for flights, insurance, vaccination costs and any equipment you might need such as a sleeping bag.
Any queries? Call our office on +44 (0) 208 742 0226, email us at [email protected] or skype us on skypeabsoluteafrica
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Victoria Falls to Maun
| Start Victoria Falls | Finish Maun | Price | Local Payment | Departure details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 27 Jan 2025 | Sat 1 Feb 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Fri 14 Mar 2025 | Wed 19 Mar 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Sat 19 Apr 2025 | Thu 24 Apr 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Fri 13 Jun 2025 | Wed 18 Jun 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Mon 14 Jul 2025 | Sat 19 Jul 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
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| Thu 18 Sep 2025 | Sat 23 Sep 2023 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Sat 18 Oct 2025 | Thu 23 Oct 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Thu 13 Nov 2025 | Tue 18 Nov 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Sun 7 Dec 2025 | Fri 12 Dec 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | Sun 1 Feb 2026 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Sun 15 Mar 2026 | Fri 20 Mar 2026 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now |
Before You Go
Victoria Falls to Maun
Click on the link below to download the predeparture dossier for this overland trip "Botswana Safari" - to Maun.
Botswana Safari - pre departure packThis information has been developed over 30 years of experience overlanding in Africa.
It includes all you might need to know to prepare for this trip and more. We know many people love to plan their trip in detail and we hope you will find lots of "stuff" in here to help!
We also send out personal updates about 6 weeks before departure to all participants heading out on each departure date. This includes final confirmations of pre safari transfers and accommodation and other details relating to your specific travel arrangements so you can check all is as you need.
We recommend once booked on a Victoria Falls to Maun trip that you periodically check back here as this information is regularly updated. It is also a good idea to keep an eye on the news area of this site.
And if you are not excited enough about heading to Africa already, check out our facebook page, listen out for our tweets and keep up to date with our blog to stay up to date with all that is happening on the road on the trucks.
Overlanding in Africa is a very different destination from your usual package holiday! You may find some information in this dossier different from what you expected. Whatever your question don't hesitate to ask. We are here to help so feel free to get back to us.
We are more than happy to advise as to what is the best plan for your particular Africa travel needs.
Give us a call, or skype or email. We look forward to planning your trip to Africa with you.
Book your Victoria Falls to Maun Safari
| Start Victoria Falls | Finish Maun | Price | Local Payment | Departure details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Now | Mon 27 Jan 2025 | Sat 1 Feb 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Fri 14 Mar 2025 | Wed 19 Mar 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Sat 19 Apr 2025 | Thu 24 Apr 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Fri 13 Jun 2025 | Wed 18 Jun 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Mon 14 Jul 2025 | Sat 19 Jul 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Wed 13 Aug 2025 | Mon 18 Aug 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Thu 18 Sep 2025 | Sat 23 Sep 2023 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Sat 18 Oct 2025 | Thu 23 Oct 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Thu 13 Nov 2025 | Tue 18 Nov 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Sun 7 Dec 2025 | Fri 12 Dec 2025 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Tue 27 Jan 2026 | Sun 1 Feb 2026 | £910 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Sun 15 Mar 2026 | Fri 20 Mar 2026 | £910 | 4+ Seats available |