Botswana Wildlife & Victoria Falls
Upon arrival in Maun, we'll meet at the airport around lunchtime. After a quick stop for any essentials in town, we'll head to your lodge by the Thamalakane River. Unwind by the pool while I prepare for our Moremi adventure, starting tomorrow. Dinner at the lodge's restaurant and rest up in cozy en-suite chalets.
After a leisurely breakfast, a charter flight takes us deep into the Okavango Delta. Our team will be ready for our first game drive to camp, where spacious tents await. Enjoy sundowners, dinner by the fire, and two full days of diverse game drives, encountering hippos, lions, elephants, and more. Return for relaxation and another thrilling sunset game drive. (BLD x 3)
Wake to the dawn chorus and a morning fire, then journey to the Khwai River for two nights. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst wildlife, relax at camp, and venture on a mokoro cruise. Afternoons bring more exploration and sundowners by the water. Dinner under the stars concludes each day. (BLD x2)
Explore Savute's rugged plains on morning game drives and relax at camp during the day. Afternoon adventures offer encounters with predators and vast wilderness. Evenings are spent around the campfire, sharing stories of the day's sightings. (BLD x 3)
A scenic drive to the Chobe River brings us to a lodge with stunning views. Enjoy wildlife watching and a sunset boat cruise. The next day, a wildlife viewing cruise offers unique perspectives of Chobe's abundant game. (Bx2)
Transfer to Ilala Lodge for luxury in Victoria Falls. Explore the Falls with various activities and luxuriate in the hotel's comfort. (B x 2)
Enjoy breakfast with a view before departing for Victoria Falls Airport. Inclusions: Private safari, accommodations, meals, transfers, professional guides, game drives, and more. Exclusions: Beverages, gratuities, optional activities, travel insurance, departure taxes.
2 nights catered camping, game drives and night drives in Botswana’s untouched wildlife areas| 2 nights in a luxury Okavango Delta safari lodge| Mokoro (traditional dug-out canoe) cruises through the waterways of the Okavango Delta | Guided bush walks | Motor-boat sunset cruises| Relaxing to the rhythm of the African bush
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome as I pick you up from Maun airport around lunchtime. We'll head into town for any last-minute shopping, then make our way to the lodge along the Thamalakane River. After checking in, relax by the pool and consider an optional low-altitude flight over the Delta to get a preview of our upcoming days. Tonight's dinner at the lodge's restaurant sets the stage for discussions about the fascinating ecosystem we'll be immersed in. Accommodations are in cozy en-suite chalets.
After breakfast, we journey north to the Khwai River and our camp. Lunch amidst nature awaits, and in the afternoon, we venture on a game drive along the riverfront, ending with a memorable sundowner. Back at camp, the sounds of the wild serenade us as we gather around the fire. (BLD)
Early mornings bring golden light and active wildlife. Our game drives focus on nature's wonders, from birds to animal tracks. Afternoons offer diverse habitats and perhaps a night drive for nocturnal sightings. (BLD)
Awake to the Delta's symphony, then embark on a morning game drive to Khwai Airstrip. Fly to Gunn's Camp for two nights of luxurious safari experiences. Activities range from boat cruises with hippos to mokoro glides through tranquil channels. Enjoy deluxe meru tents with en-suite bathrooms, offering privacy and stunning views. (BLD)
After a final breakfast overlooking the Delta, a scenic flight back to Maun concludes our journey. Enjoy aerial views of local wildlife before heading to Maun for onward flights. Tour ends, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Botswana's natural beauty.
