Botswana’s deltas, channels and tributaries are the perfect playground for river safaris in unique dug-out canoes and its wildlife reserves are a great chance to learn how this fascinating eco-system works on walking safaris in the company of expert guides and hippos and elephants…! This safari is unbeatable value in some of our favourite, carefully-selected accommodations.
This bespoke journey features some of our favourite spots in Botswana. You can choose to take our destination experts’ recommendations and travel just as you see the itinerary here, or contact us to add your own special touches; maybe an extension to Victoria Falls or an ultra-luxury lodge in the Okavango Delta. We’re here to design your perfect holiday. Call us on 0844 875 1897.
Suggested Itinerary
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Fly to Maun
Fly to Maun. Take a 15-minute scenic flight to the edge of Chief’s Island in the Okavango Delta. The Okavango Delta is the world's largest inland delta, and houses a diverse range of wildlife in its many different ecosystems; crocodile, hippo, elephant, lion, leopard, hyena, giraffe, wild dog, rare antelope and around 400 bird species make the delta their home.
Overnight Authentic Level Camping
in Moremi Crossing Camp
Included meals: Lunch, Dinner
Moremi Crossing Camp
Moremi Crossing is built on a palm-fringed island surrounded by seasonal floodplains overlooking Chief's Island. The camp is a 100% eco-friendly development featuring the latest in solar and waste disposal technology. There are 16 spacious en-suite tents on raised decking each with their own veranda. There’s plenty of space to relax; on a large, open-plan deck with wonderful views of Chief’s Island, in small, private lounge areas, by the pool or in the thatched dining room and bar.
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Wilderness adventure
During your stay at Moremi Crossing, you will head out on a camping adventure to the nearby islands. An impromptu camp is set up with two-man dome tents with bed rolls, while meals are prepared and eaten around the fire and nearby islands explored by mokoro and on foot. This is a fantastic, wilderness experience.
Overnight Authentic Level Camping
in Wilderness camping
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Wilderness camping
From Moremi Crossing, you can head out on a camping adventure to the nearby islands. An impromptu camp is set up with two-man dome tents with bed rolls, meals are prepared and eaten around the fire and the nearby islands explored by mokoro and on foot.
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Okavango Delta
Enjoy a guided walk through the bush or a hand-crafted boat (mokoro) through the Delta’s waterways. Look for lions, leopards and elephants.
Overnight Authentic Level Camping
in Moremi Crossing Camp
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Moremi Game Reserve
A final morning game drive before flying north to the Moremi Game Reserve. Moremi covers much of the eastern side of the Okavango Delta, and combines permanent water with drier areas, creating unexpected contrasts and a unique environment. The wildlife varies between large herds of elephants and buffalos, to cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs, giraffes, leopards, lions and jackals, plus a full range of antelope including the rarer red lechwe. The birdlife is vast and varied, and ranges from elegant water birds to a huge variety of ducks, geese and heron. Upon arrival, a nighttime safari will introduce you to the animals’ nocturnal habits.
Overnight Authentic Level Camping
in Sango Safari Camp
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sango Safari Camp
Sango Safari Camp is nestled in the shade of trees, overlooking the Khwai River. The camp accommodates just 12 guests and aims to recreate the atmosphere of the luxury mobile safari camp. With access to both the Moremi Game Reserve and Khwai Concession, Sango Safari Camp is focused on delivering an exceptional wildlife experience to guests.
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Moremi Game Reserve
Spend two full days tracking game across the reserve; experience excellent game-viewing by 4WD as well as bird-watching on the lagoons.
Overnight Authentic Level Camping
in Sango Safari Camp
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Safari
Enjoy a morning safari through the reserve in search of the Big Five, before flying back to Maun for your connecting flight to London.
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Arrive UK
