Explore the natural wonders of Zimbabwe, Botswana and Zambia
Starting price reflects land-only tour cost. Great Value: see our Tour Cost page for pricing that Includes International Airfare.
This journey is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value.
Throughout this tour, travel in the company of an exceptional Smithsonian Study Leader. David Clapp is a respected naturalist, scientist and teacher. David will lead the October 2011 departure. Kristofer Helgen is a Research Zoologist and Curator of Mammals at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. Read an interview with Study Leader Kristofer Helgen. Kris will lead the May departure. A popular and respected naturalist, Patricia Hostiuck has led over 50 trips with Smithsonian Journeys. Patty will be on the June and November 2012 departures. Don Wilson is Curator of Mammals at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and was named senior scientist in January 2000. Don will lead the August 2011 and the April and September 2012 departures.
Tour spectacular Victoria Falls.
Search for the “Big Five” in the Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve.
Discover Chobe National Park’s diverse and abundant game on early morning game drives and afternoon boat safaris.
Explore remote Lower Zambezi National Park during a four-night stay at the unique Royal Zambezi Lodge.
This tour features the following World Heritage site:
