Botswana For Families

Botswana For Families
Makgadikgadi Pans and families
Planet Baobab
Camp Kalahari
Meno a Kwena
Kalahari Views
San culture tours
Sable Alley Camp
Okavango Wildlife
Botswana game drives
Safari Information
  • Departure; Daily; Scheduled or Tailor-Made
  • Duration; 9 Days/ 8 Nights
  • Lodging; Safari Lodges and Camps
  • Group Size; Minimum 2
  • Minimum age; Eight years old
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris

A magical safari for the whole family awaits on this nine-day epic Botswana safari. Visit Makgadikgadi National Park, Makgadikgadi Pans, Boteti River and the wildlife-rich Khwai Private Reserve boarding the Okavango Delta.

Camps and activities are child and family friendly making for a safari that is not rivalled in Botswana. In other words, interested in a safari to Botswana but want the kids to experience everything with you, well look no further.

The "Botswana For Families" Safari is for you.

Day 1: Gweta

  • After a quick meet and greet at Maun Airport on your arrival, we are whisked off to Planet Baobab by road transfer.
  • Distance travelled is around 200 kilometres from Maun to Planet Baobab.
  • Settle into bush life with an afternoon game drive around there are surrounding the camp.
  • Accommodation: Planet Baobab

Days 2-4: Makgadikgadi Pans

  • Today and after breakfast, we cross the seemingly endless salt pans to our destination, Camp Kalahari.
  • Camp Kalahari is the perfect desert destination for families, groups and couples alike.
  • Activities over the next few days include quad biking, horse riding, walks with Bushmen, meerkat viewing, star gazing, game drives (day and night) and birding.
  • Accommodation: Camp Kalahari

Days 4-5: Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

  • After breakfast and a short game drive, we head in the direction of the Boteti River and the stunning Meno a Kwena Camp.
  • Wildlife and birdlife in this region of the Kalahari is nothing short of spectacular, especially on the banks of the river.
  • Activities include Boat cruise (water level dependent), game drives, Bushmen walks and safaris, and sleep-outs on the Makgadikgadi.
  • Accommodation: Meno a Kwena

Days 6-8: Khwai Private Reserve

  • After breakfast and a short game drive, we depart the Magkadikgadi and head north in the direction of the Khwai Private Reserve and Sable Alley Camp
  • The Khwai is home to wildlife like very few places in Africa.
  • Daily safari activities often have sightings of Lion, leopard, wild dog, buffalo, elephant and hundreds of antelope.
  • Let the family lose on game drives, walking safaris and traditional mokoro safaris amid the phenomenal wildlife and birdlife surrounding Sable Alley.
  • Accommodation: Sable Alley Camp

Day 9: Botswana For Families Safari Ends

  • After your last game drive in the Khwai, it is, unfortunately, time to head for the airstrip and your flight back to Maun.
  • Your safari ends in Maun.
Rates From

Rates on Request, budget dependent

Rates Information

Rates on Request, based on child numbers and rooms that will be occupied.

  • 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
  • Travelling costs as per itinerary
  • Activities (most!)
  • Entrance and park fees
  • Accommodation as specified on a sharing basis
  • All meals and local drinks
  • Road transfers
  • Applicable tourism levies
  • Taxes and all relevant VAT
Rates Exclude
  • Expenses of a personal nature
  • Premium brand drinks
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Additional activities
  • Scheduled flights and related taxes
  • Visa fees where relevant
  • Cancellation, baggage, medical, and evacuation insurance
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