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Botswana Delta And Wildlife Adventure

Botswana Delta Wildlife Adventure 12 days Victoria Falls Moremi Okavango Caprivi Chobe

Safari Information

  • Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
  • Duration; 12-Days / 11-Nights
  • Lodging; Lodges, tented lodges, tented camps and / or chalets
  • Group Size; Minimum 4
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris

Embark on a 12-Day Journey Through Botswana’s Thrilling Wildlife and Stunning Landscapes

Imagine yourself standing on the edge of Victoria Falls, hearing the thunderous roar of the cascading waters while surrounded by vibrant, untouched wilderness. This 12-day Botswana Delta and Wildlife Adventure safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Africa’s most iconic destinations, including the Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, and Chobe National Park. It’s a bucket-list trip carefully designed for adventurers and nature enthusiasts seeking a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, thrilling wildlife encounters, and luxurious comfort.

Over nearly two weeks, you'll traverse diverse landscapes that range from the shimmering Makgadikgadi Pans to the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta. Whether you’re experiencing the quiet serenity of a mokoro ride, marveling at colorful birdlife, or catching sight of majestic elephants along the Chobe River, there’s a magical moment waiting at every turn of this extraordinary itinerary. Each activity, from game drives to scenic flights (available as an option), showcases the rich biodiversity and natural beauty that make Botswana one of Africa’s premier safari destinations.

This adventure isn’t just about wildlife; it’s a full sensory immersion into the heart of Africa. Handpicked lodges and camps enhance the experience with their warm hospitality and exceptional service, ensuring that every detail is taken care of. Whether you’re watching the sun set over the Zambezi floodplains in Namibia or cruising the Chobe River at dusk, this is more than a vacation; it’s an unforgettable expedition filled with luxury, excitement, and moments of awe you'll treasure forever.

Enquire now and book your spot on this accommodated wildlife adventure today!

Days 1-2: Victoria Falls

  • The first day of the trip begins with a welcome reception at Sprayview Hotel's foyer at 15:00.
  • Time is free to see Victoria Falls, without a doubt one of the most magnificent and spectacular sights in Africa.
  • The time is spent browsing the local markets and taking in all of the available activities in Africa's adrenaline capital, including helicopter trips over Victoria Falls and tours to the Falls. (own expense).
  • Meals: Breakfast Only
  • Accommodation: Sprayview Hotel

Day 3: Makgadikgadi Pans

  • We depart after breakfast and head to Botswana's Nata region.
  • At the end of the day, we go to see a truly unforgettable sunset over the Makgadikgadi Pans in the late afternoon.
  • Distance: 380km
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Nata Lodge

Days 4-5: Moremi Game Reserve

  • A three-hour trip brings us to Maun, the entrance to the Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve.
  • We depart in our open 4×4 cars and drive to our accommodation near the edge of the Moremi Game Reserve.
  • With flooded pans, plains, and forests, the Moremi Game Reserve is lush and varied.
  • It is one of Africa's best places for wildlife, with exceptionally high game densities, including all major naturally occurring herbivore and carnivore species in the region and over 400 species of birds.
  • After a busy day, you'll enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the private concession as well as Moremi's interior.
  • Distance: 420km
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Shokomoka Safari Lodge

Day 6: Maun

  • We will return to Maun via a two-hour journey.
  • An optional one-hour scenic flight over the huge Okavango Delta is available in the afternoon (own expense).
  • Distance: 120km
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Cresta Hotel Maun

Days 7-8: Okavango Delta

  • We travel north along the panhandle's northwest border, passing around the Okavango Delta.
  • We reach Swamp Stop, our destination on the edge of the Okavango Delta.
  • The following day we travel by boat 30 minutes into the Delta.
  • In the back channels of the Nxamasire area of the Delta, we partake in mokoro and boating excursions.
  • Game walks on the smaller islands are possible, water level dependent of course.
  • Distance: km
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Swampstop chalets

Day 9: Caprivi Strip

  • We enter Namibia and proceed to the east side of the Caprivi Strip.
  • We arrive at our lodge in the late afternoon, looking out over the Zambezi flood plain.
  • Distance: 500km
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Zambezi Mubala Lodge

Days 10-11: Chobe River

  • Returning to Botswana, we overnight on the banks of the Chobe River.
  • The Chobe National Park is known for its stunning natural beauty, magnificent sunsets, and a plethora of animal and birdlife.
  • The afternoon of arrival is free for an optional game drive.
  • On the final day, we relax on a morning game drive before boarding a sunset cruise along the Chobe River to watch wildlife.
  • Distance: 150km
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge

Day 12: Botswana Delta And Wildlife Adventure ends in Victoria Falls

  • The trip ends with a transfer to Kasane or Victoria Falls airport for an onward flight.
  • Meals: Breakfast
Rates From

This Safari is Tailor-made Rates On request

Rates Information

The Above Rates should be used as a guideline only.

  • All rates are subject to availability
  • Rates may vary according to season
  • Lodging may change depending on your budget
  • Vehicle type may change depending on your budget
  • All rates may change without notice
  • Single supplement may apply
Rates Include
  • 11 nights accommodated with breakfast daily
  • 9 dinners
  • 2 lunches as per itinerary
  • Activities as per itinerary
Rates Exclude
  • Flights
  • Airport taxes
  • Visa costs
  • Drinks
  • Entrances and excursions in Victoria Falls
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

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