Overview
This ultimate safari trip in Botswana offers some of the best wildlife watching in the world. From hot air balloon rides over the Okavango Delta to camping beneath the stars and touring the animal-rich Khwai Private Reserve, this trip has it all.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival in the Okavango Delta
- Day 2: Full-Day Exploration in the Okavango Delta
- Day 3: Full-Day Exploring the Okavango Delta
- Day 4: Scenic Flight to the Khwai Concession
- Day 5: Full-Day Adventures in Khwai Concession
- Day 6: Full-Day Adventures in Khwai Concession
- Day 7: Scenic Flight and Sleeping Under the Stars in Luxury
- Day 8: Travel to Maun
Itinerary
Your journey begins when you land in Maun and take a picturesque flight to the Okavango Delta. Prepare to be captivated by the delta's fascinating canals and plentiful wildlife from above. Upon arrival, your skilled guide will welcome you to your beautiful camp, nestled in the pristine forest. The sounds of the African forest will surround you as the sun sets.
Main Destination: Okavango Delta.
Accommodation: Duke's Camp.
You will go deep into the heart of the Okavango Delta, immersed in its breathtaking beauty. With your professional guide leading the way, you will glide silently through the water canals on a traditional mokoro, taking in the wonders of the delta. Keep a watch out for elephants, hippos, and many bird species. Opt for a guided nature walk to uncover the delta's hidden jewels and learn about its fragile ecosystems.
Main Destination: Okavango Delta.
Accommodation: Duke's Camp.
You will continue to explore the Okavango Delta's various scenery. You will embark on thrilling game drives, following the tracks of lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The delta teems with animals, providing exciting encounters at every turn. During a boat safari, you will see hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat.
Main Destination: Okavango Delta.
Accommodation: Duke's Camp.
You'll say goodbye to the Okavango Delta as you board a picturesque flight to the Khwai Concession, which is known for its plentiful wildlife. From the skies, you can see the shifting landscapes and animals moving freely. You will land in the Khwai area and take an exciting game drive to your camp.
Main Destination: Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta).
Accommodation: Sable Alley.
Prepare for a day full of incredible wildlife sightings at the Khwai Concession. On guided game drives, you will explore the large concession, experiencing classic animals such as giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. The Khwai region is also known for its predator activity, so keep your camera handy for potential lion and leopard sightings. During the afternoon, you will relax at the camp and take in the sights and sounds of the countryside.
Main Destination: Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta).
Accommodation: Sable Alley.
Today is another full day of exciting excursions in the Khwai Concession. You will go on a morning game drive, looking for animals as the sun rises over the horizon. Your knowledgeable guide will highlight the region's hidden beauties, including birdwatching possibilities and encounters with secretive nocturnal wildlife. In the evening, you will go on a night game drive, which provides a unique perspective of the environment and the opportunity to see nocturnal predators in action.
Main Destination: Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta).
Accommodation: Sable Alley.
After a great stay in the Khwai Concession, you will take to the sky again for a scenic trip. As you return to the Okavango Delta, you will have the opportunity to see aerial views of the huge terrain. When you arrive, prepare for an unforgettable experience: sleeping under the stars in luxury. Your stylishly equipped star bed offers the ideal vantage point for watching the African sky come alive with constellations. You'll fall asleep to the sounds of nature and make treasured memories beneath the glittering stars.
Main Destination: Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta).
Accommodation: Skybeds
As your incredible voyage comes to an end, cherish your final moments in the Okavango Delta. After a leisurely breakfast, you'll say goodbye to the unspoiled environment and take your aircraft back to Maun. You'll reflect on the fantastic activities, wildlife encounters, and treasured memories you've had in the heart of Botswana. You will leave with a greater respect for the natural world and the appeal of the African bush.
Main Destination: Maun (City).