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This 8-day luxury safari takes you to three of Botswana’s premier safari destinations: the Chobe National Park, the Okavango Delta, and the Moremi Game Reserve. Combining scenic flights, thrilling game drives, tranquil mokoro (canoe) rides, and luxurious accommodations, this tour offers an authentic African wilderness experience with unparalleled wildlife encounters.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kasane – Chobe National Park
Arrival: Arrive at Kasane International Airport, where you will be welcomed by a guide and transferred to your luxury lodge in Chobe National Park. Check-in & Relaxation: Settle into your lodge, relax, and enjoy the views of the Chobe River and its wildlife. Afternoon Game Drive: After lunch, embark on your first game drive in Chobe National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds, lions, and diverse birdlife. Dinner & Overnight: Return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Chobe National Park – Game Drive & River Cruise
Morning Game Drive: Enjoy an early morning game drive to catch Chobe’s wildlife at its most active. You may spot elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and antelopes. Return for Breakfast & Leisure: After the game drive, enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your lodge and free time to explore or unwind by the pool. Lunch & Afternoon Boat Cruise: In the afternoon, embark on a Chobe River boat cruise. From the boat, you’ll have the chance to see elephants, hippos, and crocodiles up close, as well as numerous bird species. Dinner & Overnight: Return to the lodge for dinner and a second night in Chobe.
Day 3: Scenic Flight to the Okavango Delta
Flight to Okavango Delta: After breakfast, take a scenic flight over the Okavango Delta, offering spectacular views of its winding channels and rich wildlife. Arrival at Delta Camp: Transfer to your luxury tented camp in the heart of the Okavango Delta. After lunch, settle in and take in the beauty of your surroundings. Afternoon Mokoro Safari: In the afternoon, enjoy a peaceful mokoro safari (traditional canoe) through the Delta’s waterways. This allows you to quietly observe elephants, hippos, and birdlife. Dinner & Overnight: Return to camp for a gourmet dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Okavango Delta – Full-Day Safari
Morning Game Drive: Start your day with an early morning game drive. The Okavango Delta is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and herds of elephants. Bush Breakfast: Enjoy a bush breakfast in a scenic spot during your game drive. Return to Camp: After the morning safari, return to camp for relaxation or optional spa treatments. Afternoon Boat Safari: In the afternoon, take a boat safari through the delta, watching for hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds. Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy dinner at the camp, followed by another night in the heart of the Okavango Delta.
Day 5: Scenic Flight to Moremi Game Reserve
Flight to Moremi Game Reserve: After breakfast, take a scenic flight to Moremi Game Reserve, one of Africa’s most diverse wildlife areas. Arrival & Game Drive: Upon arrival, embark on a game drive en route to your luxury lodge, spotting wildlife such as elephants, lions, and antelopes along the way. Lunch & Relaxation: Check into your lodge, enjoy lunch, and relax before your afternoon activity. Afternoon Game Drive: In the late afternoon, go on a game drive in Moremi, known for its high concentration of predators and rich birdlife. Dinner & Overnight: Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay in the wilderness.
Day 6: Moremi Game Reserve – Full-Day Safari
Morning Game Drive: Begin your day with an early morning game drive. Moremi’s varied habitats make it a hotspot for wildlife viewing, including leopards, lions, buffaloes, and African wild dogs. Bush Breakfast & Leisure: Stop for a bush breakfast during your drive, followed by some relaxation back at the lodge. Afternoon Game Drive: After lunch, go on another game drive or opt for a boat safari along Moremi’s waterways. Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy a delicious dinner back at the lodge and settle in for another night under the African sky.
Day 7: Moremi Game Reserve – Final Full-Day Safari
Morning & Afternoon Game Drives: Spend your final full day in Moremi Game Reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. Today is your last chance to explore Moremi’s wildlife-rich landscapes and spot any animals you may have missed earlier. Lunch & Dinner at Lodge: Enjoy your meals at the lodge and take in the breathtaking views before your safari comes to a close. Overnight: Enjoy your final night in the luxurious surroundings of your lodge.
Day 8: Departure – Transfer to Maun
Morning Game Drive: Take one last game drive in the morning, before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Transfer to Maun: After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Maun. From Maun, you’ll catch your onward flight or continue to your next destination.
Included in the package
7 nights’ accommodation in luxury lodges and tented camps. Scenic flights between Chobe, Okavango Delta, and Moremi Game Reserve. All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Local beverages (soft drinks, local beer, and house wine). Scheduled game drives, mokoro safaris, and boat cruises. All national park and concession fees. Transfers between airstrips and lodges. Expert local guides throughout the safari. Laundry service. Bottled water during activities.
Excluded
International and domestic flights. Visa fees for Botswana (if applicable). Travel insurance (highly recommended). Premium alcoholic drinks. Optional activities such as hot air balloon rides or cultural visits. Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff. Personal expenses such as souvenirs, phone calls, and extra spa treatments.