60 days in NamibRand Nature Reserve, Botswana & Victoria Falls Itinerary

Change things up with these side-trips from NamibRand Nature Reserve: Namib-Naukluft Park (Sossusvlei, Elim Dunes, &more), Sossusvlei (Big Daddy Dune, Namib Desert, &more) and Duwisib Castle (in Hardap). Spend the 10th (Wed) exploring nature at Namib-Naukluft National Park.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the NamibRand Nature Reserve vacation planner.

Edmonton, Canada to NamibRand Nature Reserve is an approximately 42-hour combination of flight and car. Traveling from Edmonton to NamibRand Nature Reserve, you'll lose 8 hours due to the time zone difference. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Mon) to allow time for the car ride to Gaborone.

Planned as the capital after Botswana gained independence in the 1960s, Gaborone quickly transformed into a bustling city and the country's commercial center.

Spend the 16th (Tue) in the pleasant surroundings of Mokolodi Nature Reserve. Make the 23rd (Tue) an awe-inspiring day at Khutse Game Reserve. There's still lots to do: see exotic creatures in open habitats at Maroon Tours & Safaris, pause for some serene contemplation at Christ the King Cathedral, soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, and pause for some photo ops at Three Chiefs' Statues.

To find ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Gaborone online travel route planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from NamibRand Nature Reserve to Gaborone. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from NamibRand Nature Reserve to Gaborone. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in January, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to drive to Serowe.

Serowe is a town in Botswana's Central District. Step out of Serowe to go to Palapye and see Moremi Gorge, which is approximately 38 minutes away. There's more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Khama Rhino Sanctuary and get engrossed in the history at Khama III Memorial Museum.

To find more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Serowe travel route site.

You can drive from Gaborone to Serowe in 3.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of train and car. On the 31st (Wed), you're off to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park.

Venture out of the city with trips to Planet Baobab (in Gweta) and Baines Baobabs (in Nxai Pan National Park). Spend the 1st (Thu) in the pleasant surroundings of Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Spend the 3rd (Sat) among the memorable landscape of Kubu Island.

To see reviews, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Makgadikgadi Pans National Park online visit planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Serowe to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. You'll set off for Ngamiland East on the 7th (Wed).

Ngamiland East, a sub-district of Botswana's North-East District, is all about the wildlife and safaris.

Get out of town with these interesting Ngamiland East side-trips: Moremi Game Reserve (Moremi Wildlife Reserve & Khwai Concession). Spend the 9th (Fri) in the pleasant surroundings of NG/32 Okavango Kopano Mokoro Community Trust. Spend the 10th (Sat) exploring at Okavango River. Next up on the itinerary: surround yourself with nature on Safari Specialists, get outside with Temogo Safari, stop by Motsana Maun, and contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Ngami.

To see traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read Ngamiland East journey tool.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Makgadikgadi Pans National Park to Ngamiland East. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in February, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Chobe National Park.

A trip to Chobe National Park awakens the naturalist in every traveler and opens numerous possibilities for adventure.

When in Chobe National Park, make a side trip to see Khwai River Bridge in Okavango Delta, approximately Okavango Delta away. There's lots more to do: make a trip to Boab Prison Tree, stroll through Serondela Reserve, stroll around Seboba Nature and Recreational Park, and get outside with Big Sam Hubber.

To see reviews, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Chobe National Park route planning site.

Explore your travel options from Ngamiland East to Chobe National Park with the Route module. You'll set off for Victoria Falls on the 23rd (Fri).

Victoria Falls, a Zimbabwean town near the eponymous waterfall, serves as one of two prime gateway points to the majestic cascade and its surrounding national park.

Spend the 25th (Sun) spotting exotic species with a safari tour. On the 28th (Wed), spend a relaxing day on the river with a rafting and tubing tour. And it doesn't end there: admire the sheer force of Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls National Park, soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, browse the different shops at Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village, and snap pictures at Victoria Falls Bridge.

For photos, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Victoria Falls driving holiday site.

Explore your travel options from Chobe National Park to Victoria Falls with the Route module. In February, daytime highs in Victoria Falls are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C. You will leave for home on the 2nd (Sat).