Best of Botswana
1,900€
8 nights / 9 days
9 day Maun to Kasane safari
1 night Maun
1 night Okavango
2 nights Moremi
2 nights Khwai
2 nights Savuti
Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up in Maun
We will pick you up from your flight, or anywhere in Maun, and transfer you to your place of accommodation.
Dinner will be served at 7:30pm, it will be a great opportunity to meet your safari guide, chef and camp staff.
After dinner we will entertain you with a little acoustic traditional music around the fireplace.
Day 2: To the Okavango for a mokoro excursion and island game walk
The first of the 5am wake up calls that will become part of your safari.
After a full cooked breakfast we depart at 6:45am in a safari vehicle bound for a mokoro station well inside the Okavango Delta. Arrival at the mokoro station is a little before 8am.
We then go out for a couple of hours on the mekoro followed by a couple of hour game walk.
After the game walk enjoy a nice picnic spread back at the mekoro and a bit of relaxation in a nice shady location.
At around 2pm set off on a 1 hour downstream mokoro ride back to the mokoro station for an hour game drive to your riverside campsite for a warm shower and wonderful Okavango sunset.
A campfire dinner is served at 7:30pm.
Day 3: Drive to Moremi game reserve
A wake up call at 5am for an early breakfast and then we embark on the safari vehicle at 6am for Moremi Game Reserve.
We will arrive at Moremi South Gate at around 8am and from there head off on a slow game drive past Black Pools and through the wildlife rich Western flood plains of the Moremi Game Reserve.
A picnic lunch in the 3rd Bridge area gives us a break, we then head Eastwards to our campsite in the Xakanaxa area.
Arrival at the campsite is at around 5:30pm here we find our tented camp set up ahead of you and dinner preparations underway.
Our staff will have heated water on the fire to fill your bucket shower for you to enjoy at your leisure.
Each dome tent will have an enclosure attached at the rear of the tent with a bush toilet and shower.
Day 4: Full day in Moremi Game Reserve with boating
After an early breakfast we will go out for a full day game viewing with a packed picnic lunch. At around 3:30pm we will go out on a 2 hour boat cruise from the Xakanaxa boat station. The boat ride arrives back at sunset for a short drive back to camp.
Day 5: From Moremi to Khwai river
After breakfast we will leave at around 7:30am. Our camp staff will remain to pack up camp and prepare the move to Khwai while we proceed for a full day game viewing with our packed picnic.
We will arrive in our new campsite in Khwai shortly before sunset to find our staff busying themselves as usual.
Day 6: Full day in Khwai with mokoro
On our full day in Khwai we will wake early as usual. We have a quick light breakfast and go out as early as possible for a game drive, arriving at the Khwai mokoro station for a 2 hour cruise from 8am to 10am.
After the mokoro trip we head back to camp for a full cooked brunch and several hours of relaxation in camp. At around 4pm we serve tea and snacks and head out for a game drive that includes sunset and a little night driving to give us a chance to view some of the nocturnal wildlife. We arrive back at camp around 8:30pm for dinner.
Day 7: From Khwai to Savuti
After breakfast we will leave at around 7:30am. Our camp staff will remain to pack up camp and prepare the move to Savuti while we proceed for a full day game viewing with our packed picnic.
We will arrive in our new campsite in Savuti shortly before sunset to find another mouthwatering fire cooked dinner being prepared.
Day 8: Full day in Savuti
On our full day in Savuti we will wake early, have a quick light breakfast and go out as early as possible for a game drive arriving back in camp around 11am for a full cooked brunch and few hours of relaxation in camp. At around 3:30pm we serve tea and snacks and head out for a game drive until sunset.
Day 9: From Savuti to Kasane
After enjoying our last cooked breakfast together we depart camp at around 7am. We start our 5 hour drive to Kasane with a last look around the Savuti area on our way.
We end our safari in downtown Kasane at “The Coffee Buzz” at midday.
If you wish us to book accommodation in Kasane, a safari in northern Chobe or a transfer over to Livingstone/Victoria Falls we will be happy to do so.