11 Day Botswana Explorer

From: €5,159

Our classic 3* fly-in itinerary covers the main highlights (the Okavango Delta, Savute and Chobe National Park) of Botswana.

The journey begins with a two night stay at Leroo La Tau Lodge situated on the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park overlooking the ephemeral Boteti River where you enjoy fantastic game drives. Transfer onto the Okavango Delta for two nights at Gunns Camp where you can enjoy motor boat cruises, bush walks & mokoro (dug out canoe) excursions. Fly onto Savuti where you will stay at the Three Baobabs Camp for some fantastic game viewing in this iconic region of the Chobe National Park.
The next stop is the Chobe River front where you will enjoy game drives and boat cruises before heading into Zambia for the last two nights, staying at the Zambezi Sun Hotel in Livingstone with inclusive access to the famous Victoria Falls.

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Departure Dates Nts Board Basis Room Type Transportation Start - End point Airport Airline Price
01May11-02Jul11 10 Mixed Plan Tent/Room Air Maun/Livingstone Dublin Virgin Atlantic €5,159
03Jul11-15Aug11 10 Mixed Plan Tent/Room Air Maun/Livingstone Dublin Virgin Atlantic €5,249
16Aug11-31Oct11 10 Mixed Plan Tent/Room Air Maun/Livingstone Dublin Virgin Atlantic €5,159
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.
Day 1
Upon arrival into Maun Airport you will be transferred to a light aircraft for a short flight to Leroo La Tau. Here you can choose to relax and unwind at the bar or the pool before setting off on your on your first night drive. Head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 2
Enjoy a morning game drive to see the unique haven for large herds and predator alike. Come back to the lodge for some lunch before heading back out to see more of the amazing wildlife that the Kalahari has to offer.
Day 3
Transfer by light aircraft to Gunns Main Camp, on your flight you will see the intricate twisting and turning waterways and ever-changing colours of the Delta. Enjoy the facilities which include a swimming pool and a boma as well as the spectacular views of the Okavango Delta from your dining area. Set off on an excursion in either the traditional dug-out canoes or a guided walk through the bush.
Day 4
Today brings a full day of excursions and activities in hope of seeing sights of hippo, crocodile, buffalo, elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion, leopard and maybe even wild dog.
Day 5
Take a light aircraft today from Gunns Camp to Savuti. Here enjoy your time at the Three Baobabs Camp, a true African bush experience in search for some beautiful wildlife. Join on a bush walk in the afternoon before you arrive back at the camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 6
Early morning breakfast before a full day game viewing trip to Savuti in the modified land cruiser. Transfer back to the camp for some relaxation and dinner.
Day 7
Today take a scenic drive through the Park to Kasane. Transfer to the banks of the Chobe River where you will stay at the Garden Lodge. As Chobe is dry most of the year, wildlife depends on the river for water, making this a truly spectacular experience for boat cruises and game drives.
Day 8
Early morning for a full day of game viewing to spot the wide range of wildlife as well as birdlife.
Day 9
Transfer by road and boat for your trip to Livingstone. Here you will stay at the Zambezi Sun for exploring this world heritage site – Victoria Falls.
Day 10
You have another day to enjoy activities along the falls and to make sure you get a picture of these beautiful falls.
Day 11
Transfer to Livingstone Airport for your flight back via Johannesburg to the UK.

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