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Depart the USA on your overnight flight to London. Day 2 En Route Arrive in London early this morning. Day rooms are available for you to freshen up before continuing on the overnight flight to Lusaka. Heathrow Hilton (Day Room) Day 3 Arrive Lusaka-North Kafue (LD) Arrive in Lusaka early this morning. You will be met and assisted to your light aircraft flight transfer into North Kafue. Kafue National Park is over 8,600 square miles and one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa. Your camp is located in the extreme north of the park on the Busanga Plains. After you have settled in, enjoy a game-viewing activity of your choice this afternoon. Kapinga Bush Camp Day 4 Kafue National Park (BLD) The Busanga Plains is one of Zambia’s most significant wetland. It covers more than 289 square miles and is virtually untouched by human activity. The park boasts 55 mammal species and over 400 bird species, including the endemic Chaplin’s Barbet. Choose from a game walk or a game drive for your game activities today. Kapinga Bush Camp Day 5 Kafue National Park (BLD) The Busanga area is home to thousands of red lechwe, puku, and sable as well as huge herds of hartebeest, zebra and buffalo. As you might expect, this “buffet” of plains game attracts the predators like cheetah, leopard and African wildcat. Busanga is actually one of the best places in Zambia for spotting cheetah - so keep your eyes peeled. Kapinga Bush Camp Day 6 Kafue-Victoria Falls (BLD) A light aircraft flight takes you south to Livingstone and Victoria Falls today. Your luxury lodge nestles under the shade of trees along the Zambezi River, just upstream from Victoria Falls. Settle in and perhaps enjoy a drink on the verandah before dinner. Day 7 Victoria Falls (BLD) he day is yours to plan as you would like. A visit to Victoria Falls is a must and you may also like to visit a local village for a glimpse at a unique tribe’s lifestye that has remained unchanged over hundreds of years. Or, you might wish to catch up on some reading or journal entries while relaxing poolside. Day 8 Victoria Falls-Okavango Delta (BLD) A light aircraft flight gives you a different perspective of Victoria Falls as you fly to Kasane this morning. Here, join another light aircraft flight for the journey to your camp deep in the Okvavango Delta. This afternoon, enjoy a game activity. Day 9 Okavango Delta (BLD) The Okavango Delta is the largest inland water system in the world, made even more incredible because it is located in the midst of the Kalahari Desert. The Delta supports an amazing array of wildlife as well as fauna and flora, making it one of the most spectacular game-viewing areas on earth. Day 10 Okavango Delta (BLD) Depending on your choice of camp, game viewing activities will either be land or water based - or both. Viewing wildlife from the vantage point of your mekoro is exhilarating. Bird watchers will revel in the excellent birding - Pel’s Fishing Owl, Wattle Crane, Slaty Egret and Rufous bellied Heron are just a few of the species you might spot. Day 11 Okavango Delta-Cape Town (B) Your light aircraft flight takes you back to Maun where you continue on to South Africa’s beautiful harbor city of Cape Town. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Day 12 Cape Town (B) A unique experience awaits today. Your touring today provides a chance to see the tip of Southern Africa at Cape Pointe, and to have a once in a lifetime experience of a private guided encounter with a troop of Chacma baboons. You’ll visit with the baboons in their natural environment and learn about their social structure. It is a day you will long remember. Day 13 Cape Grace (BLD) A visit to Robben Island and District Six today is both moving and rewarding as you learn about the struggles of apartheid and the progress that has been made since aparatheid ended. Day 14 Cape Town-Depart (B) After a leisurely morning, transfer to the airport for the overnight flight to London. Day 15 Arrive USA Arrive in London early this morning and connect to the USA-bound flight, arriving later today.
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