Botswana Kalahari Safari

Botswana Kalahari Safari
Botswana camping safari
Kalahari sunset
San bushmen
Wildlife of the desert
Mobile kitchen
Lunch while on safari
San bushmen
Botswana wildlife
Exploring Botswana

Safari Information

  • Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
  • Duration; 7 Day Botswana Safari
  • Lodging; Semi Participation Camping Safari
  • Group Size; Maximum 12
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris

Kalahari Safari: Explore The Central Kalahari Game Reserve And Learn From San Bushmen

If you're looking for an incredible adventure, then you need to check out the Kalahari Safari! This unique tour offers an up-close look at the culture and history of the Kalahari's oldest inhabitants in Botswana's Central Kalahari Game Reserve. You'll get to see some amazing scenery, as well as all sorts of desert wildlife. But perhaps best of all, you'll get to learn about the traditional lifestyle of the San Bushmen.

It's an experience you'll never forget!

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 northeastern 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.
  • Camping L-D

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 the 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.
  • Savour 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.
  • Wild Camping B-L-D

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.
  • Comfortable lodge B-L

Day 7: Botswana Kalahari Safari Ends

  • The safari officially ends at 08h00.
  • B
Rates From

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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 lodge in Maun
  • 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 (Maun)
  • Visas
  • Airport transfers
  • Tips
  • Curios
  • Optional activities
  • 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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