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Botswana Fish Eagle Safari

Botswana Fish Eagle Safari 11 days Okavango Delta Moremi Savuti Chobe Victoria Falls

Safari Information

  • Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
  • Duration; 11 Day Botswana Safari
  • Lodging; Semi Participation Camping Safari
  • Group Size; Maximum 12
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris

Embark on an 11-Day Botswana Safari Adventure Through the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Savuti, and Chobe

Prepare for an extraordinary 11-day safari that immerses you in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Botswana. This meticulously guided adventure begins in the iconic Okavango Delta, where tranquil mokoro canoe rides and expert-led nature walks take you deep into a lush ecosystem unlike any other. Camping under the stars on secluded islands adds an air of authenticity to your stay, creating lifelong memories of this untouched paradise.

The next leg of your journey takes you to the Moremi Game Reserve, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Renowned for its rich biodiversity, you’ll experience thrilling early morning and evening game drives that offer unparalleled sightings of the region’s unique animals and birds. From your exclusive, private campsites equipped with bush ablutions, you’ll enjoy moments of serene beauty, punctuated by the calls of the wild.

Finally, the safari winds through Chobe National Park’s dynamic landscapes, from the Savuti’s dry plains dotted with elephants to the lush riverbanks of the Chobe River. With wildlife encounters at every turn, you’ll end your adventure with a night in Livingstone, Zambia, visiting the magnificent Victoria Falls. This safari boasts not only thrilling activities but also a perfect balance of luxury and raw nature, ideal for creating unforgettable moments in the heart of Africa.

Days 1-3: Okavango Delta

  • The safari begins in Maun, where our guide at around 07h30 at a pre-arranged meeting point.
  • Our adventure will take us to the southern tip of the Okavango Delta, a special corner of paradise.
  • Once we have reached the edge of the Delta, we meet up with our polers from the local community with their Mokoros (traditional dugout canoes).
  • Quietly cruising along reed-lined channels and floodplains, we enjoy the spectacular landscape of this unique region during the tranquil transfer taking us deeper inside the Delta.
  • We spend two days exploring this beautiful area with mokoro excursions, and guided nature walks on the islands and floodplains of the Okavango.
  • Camping wild with bush ablutions on a small island for two nights.
  • On day 3, we start making your way towards the drier regions of the delta and camp in a concession outside the Moremi Game Reserve.
  • Wild Camping B-L-D

Days 4-6: Moremi Game Reserve

  • Early morning of Day 4, we enter Moremi Game Reserve, one of the best wilderness areas of Botswana which covers swamp and dry areas.
  • The next three days are spent searching for the wide variety of wildlife and birds that this area is renowned for while absorbing the sounds and beauty of this region.
  • Game drives in the early morning as the sun rises and in the late afternoon as the sunsets are the norm.
  • After our morning game drives, we return to camp for lunch and a siesta.
  • On Day 6 we move campsites to explore a different area of this diverse park.
  • Camping is in private designated campsites with bush ablutions (2 nights in Western Moremi and one night in Eastern Moremi).
  • Wild Camping B-L-D

Days 7-9: Chobe National Park

  • Chobe National Park, with its diverse and striking landscapes, will be our next destination.
  • As we continue our search for wildlife, we traverse the drier region of Savuti where bull elephants dot the plains.
  • We then head northwards to the Chobe River where our game drives will meander along the banks of the river, followed by the call of the majestic African Fish Eagle.
  • We spend day 7 exploring the Savuti region.
  • Days 8 and 9 we head further north and spend this time closer to the Chobe River.
  • Our game drives will meander along the banks of the river, followed by the call of the majestic African Fish Eagle.
  • Camping will be in private designated areas with bush ablutions.
  • Wild Camping B-L-D

Day 10: Livingstone

  • After a morning game drive, we cross the Zambezi River by ferry and then drive to Livingstone on the Zambian side of the Victoria Falls (Visa required), where we spend the night at a comfortable lodge.
  • In the afternoon there will be time to visit the thunderous Victoria Falls and shop for curios.
  • Dinner will be at your own expense at the lodge.
  • Activities in Livingstone include White Water Rafting down the Zambezi Gorge, Canoeing on the upper Zambezi, Elephant rides and Helicopter Flights over the Victoria Falls, please ask your guide for further details.
  • Comfortable lodge B

Day 11: Botswana Fish Eagle Safari Ends

  • The safari officially ends at 10h00 on Day 11.
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
  • Camping equipment and accommodation (spacious bow tents with mattresses)
  • Rooms at comfortable lodges in Livingstone
  • All transfers and activities as per the itinerary
  • All meals that are indicated (B – breakfast, L –lunch, D – dinner)
  • Tea/coffees
  • Services of a Professional Guide and Camp Assistant
  • All Botswana park fees for activities included on itinerary
  • Transport in specialized safari vehicles
Rates Exclude
  • Restaurant meals (Livingstone, Zambia)
  • Entrance to Victoria Falls
  • Visas
  • Airport transfers
  • Tips
  • Curios
  • Optional excursions (scenic flight over the Delta and activities in Livingstone/Victoria Falls)
  • Beverages (alcohol, soft drinks and bottled mineral water)
  • Insurance to cover for cancellation and curtailment, medical, baggage, emergency evacuation
  • Sleeping bag (and small pillow) on all camping sectors
  • Any increase in National Park Fees

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