4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari

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On this 4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari at Baines’ River Camp, every safari should end on a high note. Baines’ River Camp is located in the Lower Zambezi valley and offers the ultimate combination of luxury and game viewing making it a great camp to complete a safari at. The air conditioned rooms, wifi and signature Baines’ activities means you get to experience the best of the safari world in style and on your own term. This 4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari is bookable any day. 4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari highlights Day 1: Welcome to Baines River Camp Day 2-3: A Classic Safari Day 4: Last morning on the Zambezi 4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari Itinerary Day 1: Welcome to Baines River Camp Welcome to Lower Zambezi On arrival at Royal Airstrip, you will be met by a representative from the lodge for a road transfer to the lodge where you will spend 5 nights. Relax by the pool as you watch animals wonder around the Zambezi River in front of you. No activities on day of arrival. Main Destination: Lower Zambezi National Park Accommodation: Baines’ River Camp Luxury lodge located just outside Lower Zambezi NP Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Day 2-3: A Classic Safari An early start means an equally early wake-up call. We will serve a continental breakfast from about 6:00 am and at sunrise, you’ll head off on your selected early morning activity. These early starts are generally the best times to spot the wildlife as the temperature is fresh and the animals are still very active. The evening game drive is often the best time to see the wildlife. The predatory animals begin to stir from their heat-of-the-day slumber, and similarly, their prey becomes ever more active and alert as darkness falls. The evenings are often rounded off with a few drinks around the bar or campfire swapping safari stories. You have 2 activities inside the park today. A choice of Game drives, walks, canoeing (weather dependent and subject to availability. To be confirmed in Camp), boat cruises and fishing in the National Park. Main Destination: Lower Zambezi National Park Accommodation: Baines’ River Camp Luxury lodge located just outside Lower Zambezi NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Day 4: Last morning on the Zambezi Depending on your departure time you maybe able to have a last safari. After breakfast checkout for onward journey. Main Destination: Lower Zambezi National Park End of this 4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari

GENERAL INFORMATION

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: All visitors on this 4 Days Lower Zambezi Safari must have a valid passport with at least 4 consecutive blanks pages. Any applicable visa and/or relevant documentation are the responsibility of the traveler. For further information on Visa requirements visitors are advised to contact their nearest Zimbabwe Embassy or Consulate.

LANGUAGE: English

TIME: GMT +3

VOLTAGE: 220 Volts/AC50Hz. Sockets are UK style, 3 pin square plugs. Power is from the government in the city/major towns and generator with inverter back up in the Safari Lodges and Camps.

CURRENCY: Foreign currency must be changed at the Bank, Bureau de Change, and Hotel/Safari lodge/Camp/Resort. Major Credit Cards, Master card, Visa, American Express, are usually accepted throughout the country. Where credit cards are accepted, the payment will normally be recorded in US$ regardless of the card’s default currency.

CLOTHING: Dress is mainly informal and should be comfortable as well as practical. Something warm should be brought along for early morning and evenings. Safari clothes are available from hotels/lodges/camps.

BAGGAGE: Where possible, travel light. Baggage space on safari is limited to medium suitcase or soft bag per person plus reasonable amount of hand luggage. There is 15 Kilogram per person limit on all flights to the wildlife sanctuaries. Excess luggage must be stored in your arrival hotel.

WATER: You will find many different of opinion of what is safe and what is not. We recommend for peace of mind, to drink local Bottled Mineral water. It is important to drink plenty of water especially during the hotter months. We would recommend that guests drink at least 2 to 3 liters of water per day to limit the effects of dehydration.

HEALTH: Africa is a safe and secure destination; however, it is a good idea to take a few precautions. Kindly consult your GP or local doctor at least 6 weeks before you travel, with regards: Malaria prophylactics. East Africa is a known malaria area and preventive measures are essential. You are advised to take one of the recommended anti-malarial drugs. Be sure to wear long sleeved shorts and trousers after sunset and spray the exposed parts of your body with a mosquito repellent spray Remember to protect yourself from direct sun rays with sunscreen cream or safari hat.

DIETARY REQUIREMENTS: For those guests with specific dietary requirement, please ensure we are notified prior to travel

GRATUITIES: As a guideline and dependent on how happy you are, we would suggest the following: The General Hotel/Lodge/Camp Staff – Approximately U$ 10.00 per person per day Driver Guides – Approximately US$ 15.00 to US$ 20.00 per person per day.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Please be careful when photographing public buildings, airports, bridges, the national flag and people in uniform. Ensure that you have sought permission before photographing local people and their villages. If in doubt, please check with your guide.

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