FLY-IN TOUR & ESCORTED TOUR
Okavango Delta 6 night fly-in safari from £ 3745pp
5 night escorted tour from £ 2469pp
BOTSWANA WILDLIFE DISCOVERY
6 NIGHT FLY-IN SAFARI TOUR
all inclusive • safaris by 4x4 and boat • mesmerising wildlife-rich regions Chobe 2 nights ~ Savuti 2 nights ~ Okavango Delta 2 nights
DAY 1 Kasane / Chobe
On arrival you will be transferred to your lodge and in the afternoon set off on a game drive / boat cruise in the region .
DAY 2 Chobe
Further game drive / boat cruise in search of wildlife as they drink , bathe and play beside the Chobe River ’ s fertile flood plains . Home to one of the world ’ s highest concentrations of elephants , you can expect to see many of these magnificent beasts within the park . The bird life is also amazing with around 450 species to watch for , including scavenging vultures .
DAY 3 Chobe / Savuti
Transfer to Kasane airport for a scenic light aircraft flight to Savuti . The winding waterways of the Savuti Channel pumped life into the western section of Chobe National Park for generations before drying up decades ago , leaving behind a vast arid landscape . Animals in the area were sustained by artificial waterholes until the Savute Channel began flowing again which has led to a startling transformation . Reverting to its natural lush and marshy state , large herds of varied wildlife species including large predators have been attracted to this rejuvenated wilderness haven . Later , take a 4x4 game drive at Savuti Marsh .
DAY 4 Savuti
Two further game drives , and with grazing now plentiful , you can hope to spy zebra , buffalo , wildebeest and giraffe , as well as large lion prides and numerous birds .
DAY 5 Savuti / Okavango Delta
Transfer by light aircraft to the Okavango Delta , a unique maze of lagoons , large lakes and hidden , meandering channels . This afternoon join a guided game activity in search of the myriad species of mammals and birds that reside here .
DAY 6 Okavango Delta
Discover the remarkable wetland areas by canoe ( mokoro ) and motorboat . Absorb the mesmerising landscapes as you glide silently along the waterways being sure to keep watch for elephant , buffalo , giraffe , zebra , hippo , hyena , antelope and so much more .
DAY 7 Okavango Delta / Maun A final morning activity before a light aircraft transfer to Maun and your onward journey .
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Departures : Daily . Accommodation : Chobe Game Lodge ; Savuti Safari Lodge ; Camp Okavango .
Meals : All inclusive with all meals , refreshments , local spirits and wines ( excluding premium brands ).
Tour price : The price shown includes transfers between airports and lodges , light aircraft flights , game drives and boat safaris as outlined , and accommodation . International flights are not included .
Savuti
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5 NIGHT ESCORTED TOUR
explore by mokoro • enjoy game drives & bush walks • stunning scenery Maun 2 nights ~ Okavango Delta 3 nights
Okavango Delta
DAY 1 Maun
On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel . After time to settle in , depart for an hour long sunset cruise along the Thamalakane River . Cruising slowly along the water lily-lined channel , keep watch for hippos and crocodiles along with the abundant birdlife as they head home to roost for the night . As you treat yourself to a sundowner while you cruise , it ’ s hard to imagine a more perfect way to take in the sunset ! Return to the hotel and the remainder of the evening is free .
DAY 2 Maun
Today ’ s included excursion is an exploration by mokoro ( traditional dug-out canoe propelled by a guide ), and is a lovely way to experience the tranquillity of the Okavango Delta and the Bayei way of life . It ’ s an almost silent glide through the flooded vegetation where you may spot tiny reed frogs among the water lilies as well as varied birdlife . Keep watch also for larger wildlife such as elephant , zebra and antelope .
DAY 2 Maun / Okavango Delta
Transfer to Maun International airport for a scenic light aircraft flight across the Okavango Delta to your next lodge , which is adjacent to the Moremi Game Reserve . On arrival transfer by 4x4 safari vehicle and , if time allows , enjoy high tea before you set off on an afternoon game drive . The wide variety of game found in the area includes lion , giraffe , hippo , elephant , buffalo and crocodiles along with smaller mammals .
DAYS 4-5 Okavango Delta
Each day there are further game drives in the private concession adjacent to Moremi Game Reserve . In addition , seasonal activities on the Gomoti River and bush walks are available , depending on local conditions . One thing is for sure , the locations and views are spectacular !
DAY 6 Okavango Delta / Maun
Time for a final morning activity before the light aircraft transfer back to Maun where your tour concludes for your onward journey .
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Departures : Daily
Accommodation : Sedia Hotel Maun in a standard room ; Mma Dinare or Rra Dinare in a standard tent at Okavango Delta .
Meals : Half board in Maun . Full board including snacks , tea / coffee and local brand beverages ( alcoholic & non-alcoholic ) in Okavango Delta .
Tour price : The price shown includes transfers between airports and lodges , light aircraft flights , sightseeing as outlined , game drives as outlined and accommodation . International flights are not included .
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