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11 Day Botswana Adventure Semi Tour (Camping)
Tour Details
Tour Style | Camping Small Group |
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Length | 11 days |
Countries Visited | Botswana, Zambia |
Starts | Victoria Falls |
Ends | Maun |
Group Size | Max 11 |
Age Range | 12 - 65 and above |
Tour SKU | CAS4511 |
What You'll Experience
Why You'll Love this Tour
Embark on an exhilarating adventure commencing at the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls and concluding in the picturesque town of Maun. This 11-day escapade unveils the mesmerizing landscapes of Botswana, immersing travelers in the untamed splendor of the Okavango Delta. Traverse through the diverse terrains of Chobe National Park, witnessing its abundant wildlife, from majestic elephants in Savuti to the varied fauna of the Moremi Game Reserve. The expedition features tranquil mokoro journeys, offering intimate encounters with the delta’s rich biodiversity and the best of Africa’s wild wonders.
Tour Price
FROM
R40,710
Price Disclaimer: Tour is Priced at
Low Season 2050 EUR - High Season 2190 EUR
. Currency fluctuations may occurDates Tour Length: 11 days
Included
- Meals - 10 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches, 9 Dinners
- Accommodation - Bow tents with mattresses (9 nights), Lodge (1 night)
- Services of a Professional Guide and Camp Assistant
- Transport in specialised safari vehicles
- Camping equipment
- Transfers as per itinerary
- Filtered Water
- Tea and Coffee
- All Botswana park fees for activities included in the itinerary
- Okavango Delta Mokoro Excursion
- Okavango Delta Guided Nature Walks
- Moremi Game Reserve Morning and Afternoon Game Drives
- Chobe National Park Game Drives
- Northern Chobe National Park (floodplain) Game Drives
- Lodge Accommodation at Victoria Falls
Excluded
- Flights
- Visas
- Airport transfers
- Travel insurance (Get Adventure Travel Insurance)
- Restaurant meals in Victoria Falls
- Entrance to Victoria Falls
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs
- Optional excursions
- Alcohol
- Soft Drinks
- Sleeping bag
- Small pillow
Activities
Some of the activities you can take part in on this tour.
Included in Tour Price
- Okavango Delta Mokoro Excursion
- Okavango Delta Guided Nature Walks
- Moremi Game Reserve Morning and Afternoon Game Drives
- Chobe National Park Game Drives
- Northern Chobe National Park (floodplain) Game Drives
- Lodge Accommodation at Victoria Falls
Other Activities
Optional Activities available on this tour at your own expense
- 30 Minute Helicopter (with doors removed) flight over the Okavango Delta
- Entrance to Victoria Falls (USD50)
- Victoria Falls White Water Rafting down the Zambezi Gorge
- Victoria Falls Canoeing on the Upper Zambezi
- Helicopter Flights over the Falls
Itinerary
Day 1: Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
At Victoria Falls, your adventure begins with a stay at a comfortable lodge. In addition to pre-safari arrangements, Bush Ways Safaris can provide airport transfers (extra cost) to the lodge. Spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring Victoria Falls town and its numerous activities.
Accommodation: Pioneers Victoria Falls
Meals: Breakfast
Optional activities: Victoria Falls entry (USD50)
Day 2 – 4: Chobe National Park, Botswana
After breakfast, you will be informed of the departure time for your transfer to Botswana, where you will meet your guide. Your next stop will be Chobe National Park, an area with diverse and striking landscapes. You will shop for drinks en-route to your campsite in Chobe National Park. Explore the floodplains of Northern Chobe on game drives. Continually searching for wildlife, you will move campsites and traverse to the drier region of Savuti where you will see bull elephants. This area can be explored on game drives.
Accommodation: Private designated campsites (ablution facilities)
Meals: Breakfast x3, Lunchx3, Dinner x3
Distance: Chobe River 100km, 3 hour (plus border crossing), Chobe River – Savuti: 170km, 5-6h (transfer and game drive)
Day 5 – 7: Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
We continue our safari with a drive to the Moremi Game Reserve. This reserve has both swampy and dry areas, making it an excellent wilderness area. We will spend the next three days exploring this area in search of wildlife and birds, while enjoying the beauty of the area. This magnificent Game Reserve offers two camp sites for your 3-night stay. The best time to go on a game drive is in the morning or in the late afternoon, depending on when the sun rises or sets.
Accommodation: Private designated campsites (ablution facilities)
Meals: Breakfast x3, Lunch x3, Dinner x3
Travel Distance: Chobe River 100km, 3H (plus border crossing), Chobe River – Savuti: 170km, 5-6h (transfer and game drive), Savuti – Moremi 120km, 7-8h (transfer and game drive)
Day 8: Maun, Botswana
Once you leave Moremi, you will head towards the Okavango Delta. For the night, you will stay at a stunning campsite outskirts of Maun. A 30 minute helicopter ride with the doors removed will be available to you this afternoon, allowing you to see the world from a different perspective.
Accommodation: Private designated campsites (ablution facilities)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities: 30min flight in a helicopter with no doors
Day 9: Okavango Delta, Botswana
The southern tip of the Okavango Delta offers a special corner of paradise in the early morning hours. When you reach the edge of the delta, your polers will greet you with mokoros (traditional dugout canoes). As you cruise through channels lined with reeds and floodplains in the Delta, you will feel the tranquility of the region. The Okavango islands and floodplains of the Okavango will be visited on mokoro excursions and a wild camp for two nights.
Accommodation: Private designated campsites (ablution facilities)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities: 30 min flight in a helicopter with no doors
Please note: You will leave your main luggage in the trailer and will need to pack a smaller bag (small backpack, hand luggage) with what you need for the 2 days on the island. Transfers from the mainland to the island where you will stay are done on traditional dugout canoes (mokoro) which cannot accommodate large bags. Your main luggage will safely remain in the vehicle that will be parked in a secured area while you are on the island.
Day 10: Okavango Delta, Botswana
Experience the Okavango Delta by mokoro or on a nature walk.
Accommodation: Private designated campsites (ablution facilities)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Maun, Botswana
Your safari is coming to and end today once the guide drops you off at Maun Airport at 12h00. If you would like to stay in Maun after the tour, then please speak to your travel consultant to extend your stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Onward Travel Plans
Due to circumstances beyond our control while on tour (such as border crossings, traffic, breakdowns and delays, etc), the end time on the last day cannot be guaranteed. Therefore we strongly recommend you stay the night and fly out the next day. Please consult with your booking consultant.
FROM
R40,710
Price Disclaimer: Tour is Priced
Low Season 2050 EUR - High Season 2190 EUR
. Currency fluctuations may occur