Private road transfer from Victoria Falls airport to Matetsi River Lodge - this will take about an hour and a half.
Fisch Family Safari Zimbabwe and Botswana June 24th – July 2nd 2025
Accommodation:
June 24–25: Matetsi Victoria Falls — 3 rooms (1 double, 2 singles)
June 26–28: Wilderness Jao — The Villa (1 double and 1 twin room)
June 29–July 1: Wilderness Mombo — Family room plus 1 single (Family room configured as a double and single for yourselves and Rebecca, and a single for Samuel)
July 2: Departure for home
Flights and Transfers:
June 24: Road transfer from Victoria Falls Airport to Matetsi
June 26: Road transfer from Matetsi to Victoria Falls Airport
June 26: Flight from Victoria Falls to Kasane to Jao (twin-engine aircraft, two pilots)
June 29: Flight from Jao to Chiefs Airstrip for Mombo (single-engine aircraft, two pilots)
July 2: Flight from Chiefs Airstrip for Mombo to Maun (single-engine aircraft, two pilots)
*All bush strip game drive transfers are included but not itemised above.
On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe, Ninian will meet you and you will all be transferred by road to Matetsi River Camp, where you will stay for two nights. The plan is to stop and visit the falls on the way to the lodge and possibly also the rhinos so that the next day you can concentrate on the river and and the area around the lodge.
On July 26th you will travel by road back to Victoria Falls Airport to connect with a private charter flight to Jao Camp in Botswana, you will stop at Kasane to clear Botswana immigration formalities. Jao is one of the most comfortable lodges in Botswana and you will stay three nights here.
On July 29th you will take a short flight by private charter to Chiefs Airstrip, then game drive to Mombo Camp for three nights. Mombo is probably the best wildlife destination in Botswana for predators and general game.
After three nights at Mombo you will fly by private charter to Maun Airport to connect with your flight to Johannesburg.

Victoria Falls Airport
Transfers & Flights

June 24, 25
Matetsi River Lodge
Victoria Falls, Matetsi, Zimbabwe
Matetsi River Lodge is a family-owned property set within the expansive 55,000 hectare Matetsi Private Game Reserve, just 45 km upstream from the iconic Victoria Falls.
Transfers & Flights
Private road transfer from Victoria Falls airport to Matetsi River Lodge - this will take about an hour and a half.
Included
Scheduled Luxury Return Transfer to/from Matetsi from/to within the Victoria Falls area, i.e. VF town, VF Airport & VF borders with Botswana/Zambia
Scheduled Tour of the Falls experience including a guided walking Tour of the Falls with option of earlier transfer for guests doing additional activities (once per guest per stay)
Safari activities including game drives & safari walks
A sunrise or sunset boat cruise on the Zambezi River and additional boat cruises subject to availability
Birdwatching
Amateur fishing
Three meals daily
Laundry
The house selection of non-alcoholic & alcoholic beverages
(2025) Conservation Contribution of USD 55 per adult per night and USD 20 per child (under 17) per night, which goes towards the ongoing conservation work carried out on Matetsi Private Game ReserveAdditional River House includes: arrival and departure transfer on a private basis, Tour of the Falls experience on a private basis, private villa, private 4x4 safari vehicle & a dedicated team
Emergency medical evacuation
Private road transfer to Matetsi.
Ninian as your guide.
Excluded
Scheduled Luxury Transfer from/to Kasane or Livingstone (Towns or Airports) to/from Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls) borders (unless stated otherwise)
All items of a personal nature
Telephone calls
Shop/boutique purchases
Spa treatments
Gratuities
Champagne & exclusive (premium) beverages
Cigars
Victoria Falls activities
All transfers other than as specified in Rate Includes (inclusions above)

Victoria Falls Airport

Kasane International Airport

Jao Airstrip

June 26, 27, 28
Jao Camp
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Jao Camp, located on a remote island in the middle of Jao Reserve, is surrounded by seasonal floodplains and small islands. It is a well-established, luxurious camp offering excellent food, spa services, and high levels of service.
Transfers & Flights
Fly by private air charter from Victoria Falls airport to Jao Airstrip. You will stop off at Kasane airstrip for Botswana customs and immigration.
Game drive from the airstrip to the camp.
Included
Accommodation, all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks.
Road transfer from Matetsi River Lodge to Victoria Falls Airport.
Private flight in a twin engine aircraft wit two pilots from Victoria Falls to Jao.
Ninian as your guide.
Excluded
Premium imported brands and champagne.

Chiefs Airstrip

June 29, 30, July 1
Mombo Camp
Okavango Delta, Moremi Reserve, Botswana
Mombo Camp overlooks a floodplain at the northwestern end of Chief's Island, deep within the Moremi Game Reserve. It is one of Botswana's flagship safari lodges with a reputation for excellent service, luxury accommodation and exceptional game densities.
Transfers & Flights
Fly by private charter from Jao airstrip to Chiefs airstrip.
Game drive from the airstrip to the camp.
Included
Accommodation, all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks.
Private charter in a single engine aircraft with two pilots from Jao to Chiefs airstrip for Mombo
Ninian as your guide
Excluded
Excludes premium imported brands and champagne.

July 2
Maun Airport
Transfers & Flights
Fly by private charter from Chiefs airstrip to Maun Airport.