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Okavango Expedition CampingSAFARI HIGHLIGHTS:Victoria Falls, Chobe National Parka and the Okavango Delta, a flight into the Okavango Delta is also included. Departure: Scheduled dates or on request. Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights. Accommodation: Overland - Participatory camping. Group Size: Minimum 4, Maximum 16 Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris. Rates: This safari is no longer running, we apologize. Currency Converter  Day 1: Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park » On arrival your guide will brief you on then next few days. » Today we visit the spectacular Victoria Falls and experience the thundering sound of the mighty Zambezi before heading across the Botswana border to Kasane, on the banks of the Chobe River. » Apart from being the 2nd biggest National Park in Botswana, Chobe National Park is renowned for its high population of migratory elephants. » The afternoon is spent Game viewing on a boat cruise, into the renowned Chobe National Park. » This is an excellent opportunity to view some of Africa's spectacular wildlife. » Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 2: Maun » There is the possibility of an optional game drive in Chobe before we drive through to Maun. » On arrival we prepare for our 2-day expedition in to the Okavango. » We can only take 10kg each on the small planes so some careful re-packing will be required by some. » The Okavango River has no outlet to the sea, so it empties into the sands of the Kalahari Desert, irrigating some 15,000 square km's and forming the world's largest inland Delta. » Optional Activities: Early Morning Game Drive in Chobe NP, Crocodile Farm visit. » Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Days 3-4: Okavango Delta » We travel in to the Delta on a large 4x4 vehicle and in high water season boats are also an option. » We join up with some of the local people and set up our bush camp for the net 2 nights. » During our time in the Delta we enjoy the best nature has to offer. » We go on nature walks and explore the Delta by mokoro traditional canoe (water level dependant). » The Delta is truly spectacular and an unforgettable experience as the wild animals here are not used to people. » Simply sitting on the deck of your tented accommodation often results in rewarding bird or game viewing. » Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Days 5-6: Gweta » A second scenic air-transfer will return us to Maun and the truck. » This afternoon we drive to Gweta where our accommodation for the next two nights is unique, and a little quirky. » The next day we have an included Baobab Nature Walk with sundowner drink to view the unusual trees that grow in this area. » The Makgadikgadi Pans are nearby and there is the option to visit them, or take a visit to a local village. » Optional Activities: Village Tour, Nxai Xini Pan trip, Ntwetwe Pan trip. » Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 7: Khama Rhino Sanctuary » We leave Gweta behind us and drive towards Palapye, previously known as Phalatswe. » We stop at the Khama Rhino Sanctuary, a community based wildlife project where there is an included game drive to view the now protected Rhinos. » We spend the night at Palapye, located on the banks of the tranquil Lotsane River. » Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 8: Johannesburg - Safari Ends » Today we cross the border into South Africa and after quite a long, yet scenic, drive we will arrive in Johannesburg. South Africa's city of gold has much to offer and should not be underestimated as a travel destination. » There are many excellent restaurants here where we can enjoy a final meal together. » Breakfast Included in this safari; - All ground transportation, services of experienced qualified driver / guide, camping equipment (two person dome tents, Mattresses, cooking equipment), all highlights, meals, entrance fees & accommodation per itinerary. Excluded from this safari; - All visa costs are the client's responsibility, travel insurance, flights, departure taxes, sleeping bags, items of a personal nature, drinks, and optional activities. - Booking Conditions |
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