Botswana in Depth
13 days from US $5,160 pp twin share
Visit the amazing wilderness reserves and national parks of Botswana on this outstanding semi-luxury camping safari
Why we love it:
- The chance to see giraffe, kudu, impala, baboon, hippo, crocodile, warthog, wildebeest, impala, waterbuck, spotted hyena, jackal, zebra, elephant, lion, cheetah and even the elusive leopard!
- Go on safari in Nxai Pan National Park, Moremi Game Reserve and Chobe National Park
- Glide through the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta in a mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) before setting up camp on the banks of the river
- Spot wildlife around the waters of the Savuti Channel - flowing again for the first time in 29 years.
- Enjoy relaxing periods between safaris where you can snooze, journal, read a book or simply take in the magnificent views.
- Semi-luxury accommodation means you don't need to bring anything. We'll provide dome tents and all bedding including mattresses, sheets, sleeping bags and blankets.
- Plenty of optional activities in Victoria Falls. Kick start your adventure with the adrenaline rush of bungee jumping or white water rafting!
Itinerary
| Day Number(s) | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | (Sun) Arrive in Victoria Falls and transfer to hotel. |
| 2-3 | Cross into Botswana. Morning and afternoon game drives in Chobe National Park – famous for its abundant elephant population. Sunset cruise on Chobe River. |
| 4-5 | Drive to Savuti region of Chobe where we search for big cats along the Savuti Channel and within the arid Savuti marsh. |
| 6-8 | Travel to the Moremi Game Reserve and Khawi River – two of the favourite destinations among many travellers and an excellent bird-watching destination. Moremi Game Reserve is well known for some of Botswana’s best wildlife sightings. See hippos grazing along the grassy banks and elephants bathing amid the lily pads along the river. |
| 9 | Explore the Okavango Delta on mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) excursions and boat expeditions. Stay overnight on a remote island camp. |
| 10 | Travel to the safari capital of Maun. Optional scenic flight over the Delta. |
| 11-12 | Drive to Nxai Pan National Park which shares a border with Makgadikgadi Pans. Visit the famous Baines’ Baobabs and explore this beautiful remote park over two days. |
| 13 | Drive to Maun where trip ends on arrival at the airport (Fri). |
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From US $5,160*
* Per Person, Twin Share
At A Glance
Trip Length |
13 days |
Trip Code |
PFBD |
Activities |
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| Wildlife (Easy) | |
Maximum Passengers |
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| 8 people | |
Countries Visited |
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| Botswana, Zimbabwe | |
Start City |
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| Victoria Falls | |
End City |
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| Maun, Botswana | |
