Botswana Kalahari Safari | Botswana Camping Safaris

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Bushman Experience

The safari begins in Maun, where our guide meets up with us at around 07h30 at a pre-arranged meeting point.
We then travel 180km to a game farm on the north eastern side of the Central Kalahari Game reserve, set up camp and have a safari briefing.
In the afternoon we participate in a nature walk led by local Bushmen trackers.
The Bushmen share with us their intricate bush knowledge and give an insight into their unique and intriguing culture including food preparation, games and dancing.
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Days 2-5: Central Kalahari Game Reserve

We wake up as the sun rises and enter the pristine wilderness of the largest game reserve in Botswana.
Over next four days, we explore this undeveloped wilderness of the northern region of the Kalahari, moving from camp to camp.
We visit Pipers Pan, Passarge Valley and Deception Valley in our exploration of the Kalahari.
Savor the vast open spaces, clear night skies and uninterrupted beauty on game drives and at camp.
This is adventure camping in its purest form, water and communications are limited, and we travel as an independent group.
Camping in a designated campsite with fixed/bush ablutions.
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Day 6: Maun

After our final morning game drive in the Kalahari, we break camp and return to Maun where our last night will be enjoyed in the comfort of a lodge.
Dinner is at our own expense at the lodge.
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Day 7: Safari Ends

The safari officially ends at 08h00.
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Tubu Tree Camp

With five large safari tents, Tubu Tree camp can be found in the 60.000 hectares, Jao Reserve where both land and water activities are offered depending on the levels of the Okavango's floodwaters.

Muchenje Safari Lodge

11 thatched chalets are available at Muchenje Safari Lodge are set high on an escarpment and have been designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking views over the surrounding floodplains.

Camp Kalahari

Camp Kalahari offers guests an affordable and yet amazing option and base from which to explore the surrounding Kalahari Desert and Makgadikgadi Pans while on a famed Botswana Safari.

Abu Camp

Abu Camp presents an extraordinary African encounter in which highlights the breathtaking wildlife and surroundings that are the Okavango Delta. Being a guest of Abu Camp, we encourage one to stroll along with and even ride elephants, to obtain a peek into their world and society.

Jacana Camp

Jacana Camp with five luxurious safari suites is one of those truly intimate safari camps in the Okavango region; all suites overlook floodplains of the Jao flats. Game drives, canoeing and walking safaris all on offer.

Chobe Princesses Houseboats

An exceptional safari experience with a difference awaits all on board any of the 3 "Chobe Princesses", view the magnificent wildlife of this area from the boat itself or on game drives and even try your hand at fly-fishing.

Meno a Kwena

A hidden gem of a camp perched on a rocky clifftop above the Boteti River and overlooking the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Meno a Kwena is owner run and managed offered up a wide variety of activities and attractions.