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Safari in beautiful Botswana

Explore the wild beauty of Botswana, a premier destination for African luxury safaris. From the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta to the expansive savannahs of Chobe National Park and the stark beauty of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana offers an unparalleled safari experience. Our bespoke Botswana safari itineraries ensure you experience the best of this remarkable country, with activities and accommodations tailored to your preferences.

Luxurious bedroom interior at Savute Safari Lodge in Botswana

DAY 1-2: SAVUTI – CHOBE NATIONAL PARK

Upon arrival at Kasane Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your lodge in Savuti via a charter flight to the Savuti Airstrip. After lunch, embark on your first game drive in Chobe National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Spend the next day fully immersed in the park with morning and afternoon game drives, witnessing large herds of elephants, lions, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Luxurious bedroom interior at Savute Safari Lodge in Botswana
Hippopotamus entering water in Chobe National Park, Botswana

DAYS 3-4: OKAVANGO DELTA

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airstrip for your flight to the Okavango Delta. Upon arrival at Xugana airfield, you will be transferred to your camp. Spend two days exploring the Okavango Delta with a variety of activities, including game drives, mokoro excursions, and walking safaris. Enjoy the tranquility and diversity of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, experiencing the lush waterways and unique wildlife.
Canoe ride at sunset on the Okavango Delta, Botswana

DAYS 5-7: MOREMI GAME RESERVE

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Moremi Game Reserve via the Xakanaxa airstrip. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to explore the rich wildlife of Moremi.
Spend the next two days immersed in the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives, spotting the Big Five and other wildlife in the diverse landscapes. Enjoy the serene environment and the thrilling encounters with nature.
Canoe ride at sunset on the Okavango Delta, Botswana
Campfire setup at Camp Xakanaxa, Botswana

DAY 8-10: BOTETI RIVER – MAKGADIKGADI PANS NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for a charter flight to the Boteti River area in Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Upon arrival, transfer to your camp and enjoy an afternoon of activities along the river. Over the next two days, explore the Makgadikgadi Pans with morning and afternoon activities.
Discover the unique desert landscapes, rich wildlife, and engage in special excursions like a day trip to Nixai Pan. Savor the stunning scenery and the sense of isolation in this vast wilderness.
Baobab trees under a starry night sky in Botswana

DAYS 11-13: MAUN

After breakfast, you’ll transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Maun. Upon arrival, a short road transfer will then take you to your lodge. First, settle into your accommodation and enjoy lunch or afternoon tea before joining your guide for a safety briefing. Next, embark on an afternoon horseback ride around the reserve.

Over the next two days, enjoy morning horseback rides through the acacia woodlands, spotting wildlife up close. Alternatively, take a leisurely boat ride on the river, enjoying bird watching, fishing, and sundowners. Furthermore, experience all-day rides, exploring further afield with picnic lunches and breathtaking scenery.

Baobab trees under a starry night sky in Botswana
Couple enjoying a sunset on the salt pans at Leroo La Tau, Botswana

DAY 14: ON TO THE NEXT ADVENTURE

Enjoy a final early morning ride through the reserve followed by a hearty breakfast. Transfer to the airstrip in Maun for your flight to Kasane Airport.

Why end the adventure here? Consider extending your journey with a visit to the pristine beaches of Lamu or Zanzibar. These coastal paradises offer the perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.

Discover more about our Coastal Safari itineraries [here]

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