Date
Client Date
DURATION
11 Days
NIGHTS
10 Nights
PLACES AVAILABLE
Variety
DESTINATION:
-Okavango Delta & mokoro
-3 nights Moremi Game Reserve
-3 nights Chobe National Park
-Optional visit to the Victoria Falls, Livingstone, Zambia (US$ 20, subject to change)
1 night at a comfortable lodge in Livingstone, Zambia
Please note: As the safari starts at 07h30 on Day 1, you will need to pre-night in Maun and purchase drinks for your safari the day before your safari starts.
Tour Program
Here is what’s included in the program of this tour
day
1 - 3
OKAVANGO DELTA, CAMPING MOKORO EXCURSION
The safari begins in Maun, met by your guide at 07h30 at a pre-arranged meeting point. Adventure will take you to the southern tip of the Okavango Delta, a special corner of paradise, a Once you have reached the edge of the Delta, you will meet your polers from the local community with their mekoros (traditional dugout canoes). Quietly cruising along reed lined channels and floodplains, you will enjoy the spectacular landscape of this unique region during the tranquil transfer taking you deeper inside the Delta. You will spend two days exploring this beautiful area with mokoro excursions and guided nature walks on the islands and floodplains of the Okavango, camping wild with bush ablutions on a small island for two nights.
On day 3, you will start making your way towards the drier regions of the delta and camp in a concession outside the Moremi Game Reserve. (B, L, D)
- Maun – Okavango Delta: 60km, 1.5-2h
- Okavango Delta – community campsite outside Moremi 50km, 1.5-2h
NOTE: On day 1 you will leave your main luggage in the trailer and will need to pack a smaller bag (small backpack, hand luggage) with what you need for the 2 days on the island. Transfers from the mainland to the island where you will stay are done on traditional dugout canoes (mekoros) which cannot accommodate large bags. Your main luggage will safely remain in the vehicle that will be parked in a secured area while you are on the island.
day
4 - 6
MOREMI GAME RESERVE, CAMPING
Early morning of Day 4, you will enter Moremi Game Reserve, one of the best wilderness areas of Botswana which covers swamp and dry areas. The next three days will be spent searching for the wide variety of wildlife and birds that this area is renowned for with game drives early morning as the sun rises and in the late afternoon as the sun sets will be the norm. After your morning game drives, you will return to camp for lunch and a siesta. On Day 6 you will move campsites to explore a different area of this diverse park. Camping will be in private designated campsites with bush ablutions (2 nights in Western Moremi and 1 night in Eastern Moremi). (B, L, D)
- Community campsite outside Moremi – Western Moremi: 80km, 3-4h (transfer and game drive)
day
7 - 9
LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA, COMFORTABLE LODGE
Chobe National Park, with its diverse and striking landscapes, as you continue your search for wildlife, you will traverse the drier region of Savuti where bull elephants dot the plains. Next head northwards to the Chobe River with game drives along the banks of the river, followed by the call of the majestic African Fish Eagle. Camping will be in private designated areas with bush ablutions, first in the Savuti area (Day 7), then in the northern part of the park closer to the riverfront (Days 8 & 9). (B, L, D)
- Eastern Moremi – Savuti: 120km, 7-8h (transfer and game drive)
- Savuti - Chobe River: 170km, 5-6h (transfer and game drive)
day
10 - 11
LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA, COMFORTABLE LODGE
- B, L & Day 11 - B)
- Chobe River – Livingstone: 100km, 2-3h (including border crossing)
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TOTAL COST PER PERSON:
July to October: us$ 1,970 per person
November to June: us$ 1,870 per person
**Price Includes
-Camping equipment and accommodation (spacious bow tents with mattresses).
-Rooms at a comfortable lodge in Livingstone.
-All transfers and activities as per the itinerary, all meals that are indicated (B – breakfast, L –lunch, D – dinner) and tea/coffees, services of a Professional Guide and Camp Assistant.
-All Botswana park fees for activities included on itinerary and transport in specialized safari vehicles.
**Price Excludes:
-Restaurant meals (Livingstone, Zambia).
-Entrance to the Falls, visas, airport transfers, tips, curios, optional excursions (scenic flight over the Delta and activities in Livingstone/Victoria Falls,).
-Beverages (alcohol, soft drinks and bottled mineral water), Insurance to cover for cancellation and curtailment, medical, baggage, emergency evacuation, sleeping bag (and small pillow) on all camping sectors, any increase in National Park Fees.