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SAFARI featuring the plus VICTORIA FALLS

July 9-22, 2015 Full Special Special Price Savings Price $7,445 $250 $7,195* *Special Price valid if booked by 10/1/2014. VAT is an additional $495 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air program costs (unless otherwise stated) and valid until October 1, 2014. Please contact us for current pricing and information. Single accom- modations are an additional $1,895 (limited availability).

888-605-5500 mizcol.ahitravel.com INCLUDED FEATURES BOTSWANA SAFARI Accommodations featuring the OKAVANGO DELTA plus VICTORIA FALLS • Three nights in Livingstone, Zambia, at the deluxe Zambezi Sun Hotel. • Three nights at Chobe Game Reserve, Botswana, at the deluxe Chobe Game Lodge. • Four nights at Moremi Game Reserve at the deluxe tented Camp Moremi. Transportation • All flights and vehicle transfers on the Land Program itinerary and baggage handling on these transfers are included. Activities and Events • Informative educational Come discover Botswana. A programs presented by local land of natural beauty and experts will enhance your insight bountiful wildlife, it is one into the region. of Africa’s most beautiful • All excursions and game drives countries. This expertly as outlined in your program itinerary. planned safari introduces you •Attend a Welcome Reception and to Botswana’s game-rich wetlands, woodlands and vast plains during both Dinner. game drives and boat rides. Observe life in the wild in varied habitats, and •Gather for a Farewell Reception and Dinner. watch for the Big Five — , , elephant, rhino and Cape buffalo — plus , kudu, , , baboons and more! Extensive Meal Program is known for its large game population, especially its hundreds of elephant •Enjoy 10 breakfasts, seven lunches and eight dinners; tea or coffee with herds. Explore the waters of the Okavango Delta in a mokoro, a traditional all meals; wine with lunches at dugout canoe. The delta, with more than 460 bird species, is a birdwatcher’s Chobe Game Lodge and Camp delight. This once-in-a-lifetime journey begins with a visit to powerful Moremi and with dinner. Victoria Falls in Zambia, where you will take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi MANY INCLUDED EXTRAS River. •Consultation services of a dedicated Passenger Service PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Representative prior to departure. • Your exclusive Small-Group experience is limited to •Services of an experienced Travel 21 travelers to maximize your travel experience. Director throughout your stay. • Deluxe safari accommodations — a game lodge at •Detailed travel and destination Chobe National Park and a luxurious tented safari lodge at information to assist in planning. Moremi Game Reserve — offer excellent service, warm hospitality •Complimentary travel wallet. and a unique safari experience. • A uniquely designed itinerary provides exceptional opportunities to see and experience Botswana’s best game-viewing regions. •Marvel at the wildlife and beautiful scenery of the Okavango Delta, one of the world’s largest inland deltas and a UNESCO World Heritage site, from a traditional dugout canoe. •Watch for the Big Five — , elephants, , rhinos and Cape buffalo — and more at Moremi Game Reserve and Chobe National Park. •Feel the power of mighty Victoria Falls. DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY ACCOMMODATIONS DAY 1 ~ IN TRANSIT DAY 9 ~ MOREMI GAME SHERATON FRANKFURT Depart for Frankfurt, Germany.A RESERVE AIRPORT HOTEL A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants. Drive to Kasane and fly to Camp Enjoy a comfortable day room before your DAY 2 ~ IN TRANSIT Moremi in Moremi Game Reserve, overnight flight to Livingstone, Zambia, via Arrive in Frankfurt, where day rooms which occupies the eastern third of Johannesburg, South Africa. the Okavango Delta. The largest inland have been reserved at the Sheraton ZAMBEZI SUN HOTEL Frankfurt Airport Hotel. Tonight, board river delta in the world, the Okavango a flight to Johannesburg, South Africa.A Delta offers a unique game-viewing Livingstone, Zambia DAY 3 ~ LIVINGSTONE experience. Located on the banks of the Zambezi River Upon arrival, fly to Livingstone, Excursion: Game Viewing by next to Victoria Falls, the Zambezi Sun Hotel overlooks the river just before it Zambia.A Canoe. Glide through shallow waters aboard a mokoro, the traditional dugout plunges over Victoria Falls. It is so close Check in to the Zambezi Sun Hotel. you can feel the spray! Victoria Falls The afternoon is at leisure. canoe used in the Okavango Delta, piloted by a local expert. National Park borders the hotel property. This evening, join your fellow travelers Listen to the sounds of animals and the DAYS 10-12 ~ MOREMI GAME on a sunset cruise and Welcome mighty Zambezi River. The hotel has a Reception followed by a Welcome RESERVE swimming pools. Wi-Fi is available. Dinner at your hotel. Set out on morning and afternoon game CHOBE GAME LODGE DAY 4 ~ LIVINGSTONE drives each day. Explore the Okavango Chobe National Park, Botswana Excursion: Victoria Falls, the Delta’s Mopane forests, grasslands, Smoke That Thunders. Visit these floodplains, the Xakanaka Lagoon and Incredible wildlife viewing is enhanced roaring waterfalls called The Smoke the delta’s waterways during excursions with luxurious accommodations at Chobe Game Lodge, the only permanent game That Thunders by the local Kololo in open 4x4 safari vehicles or boats. lodge within Chobe National Park. Enjoy people. These powerful falls are twice Each day’s adventures will be based on local conditions. Your guides, local exquisite comfort and service. Admire the height of Niagara and are more than views of the river and floodplains, where a mile wide. The spray from the falls is experts, have their eyes and ears open to learn about the best places for game animals and birds roam in abundance. so great that it can be seen from more Enjoy meals on the terrace and afternoon viewing on the reserve each day, than a mile away. tea in the riverside boma. Unwind with The afternoon is at leisure. whether that is taking you to watch visits to the spa and pool. In the evening, elephants gathering at a watering hole DAY 5 ~ LIVINGSTONE relax in elegant guest rooms while enjoy- or observe lions dining on the previous ing the lodge’s tranquility and seclusion. The day is at leisure. night’s kill. DAY 6 ~ CHOBE NATIONAL On Day 12, attend a festive Farewell CAMP MOREMI PARK Reception and Dinner in camp. Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana See the countryside on a drive to Chobe DAY 13 ~ IN TRANSIT Explore the Okavango Delta from the Game Lodge in Chobe National Park. This morning, fly to Maun. deluxe Camp Moremi, which is in the Excursion: Chobe River Cruise. Continue your journey home on your eastern part of the delta. Stay in safari Take a leisurely cruise on the Chobe connecting flights.A tents that sit on raised teak platforms and River and watch for wildlife that come enjoy the view of the Xaxanaka Lagoon DAY 14 ~ INTRANSIT to the river’s edge for water. from your private deck. Visit the wildlife Arrive in your gateway city.A DAY 7 ~ CHOBE NATIONAL reference library to learn about the local PARK NOTE: The information presented is preliminary. wildlife. Between game drives, take a dip in Itineraries, included features and schedules the swimming pool or relax with afternoon Excursion: The Big Five and More. are subject to change. Some excursions require tea. A morning game drive provides a prime the ability to climb in and out of safari vehicles opportunity to spot animals on the and boats. prowl. Chobe is renowned for its large elephant population, but the park also ENHANCED PROGRAMMING offers excellent opportunities to see Optional Excursion: Elephant the rest of the Big Five: lions, leopards, Sanctuary and Safari. Meet elephants rhinos and Cape buffalo. at an elephant sanctuary near Livingstone. Previous page (top to bottom): DAY 8 ~ CHOBE NATIONAL The residents are orphaned elephants. Moremi Game Reserve PARK Others have been injured or somehow Victoria Falls Cruise on the Chobe River Excursion: Land and River Safari. found themselves without a herd. 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