The Best of Botswana Safari

CLASSIC SAFARIS , ELEPHANT SAFARIS

On The Best of Botswana Safari, you’ll enjoy optimal wildlife viewing in some of the most stunning locations the country has to offer. It’s the ultimate safari adventure!

TOUR OVERVIEW

On The Best of Botswana Safari, you’ll visit some of Botswana’s most diverse parks and landscapes to enjoy its vast wilderness, unspoiled beauty, and abundant wildlife. You’ll explore the wildlife-rich Okavango Delta, the open floodplains of the Moremi Game Reserve, and the dreamy Chobe National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants.

In addition to optimal wildlife viewing on morning and evening games drives, you’ll have the chance to participate in a variety of activities including boating and mokoro canoe excursions, walking safaris, and classic sundowners. The Best of Botswana is truly the ultimate safari adventure for wildlife and nature lovers.

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WHAT
YOU WILL SEE

UPCOMING DATES

Contact Us for Dates

*Some itineraries may differ slightly due to length of stay at various camps/lodges.

LOCATIONS

  • Okavango Delta
  • Moremi Game Reserve
  • Chobe National Park

TRIP LENGTH

11 Days

TOUR SIZE

Maximum of 8 people

INCLUDED:

  • Full Board Accommodation & Laundry
  • All Meals and House Beverages
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
  • Park fees
  • All local taxes and fees
  • All airstrip transfers to/from camps
  • Shared regional flights and shared flights between camps
  • 2 daily scheduled shared safari activities with camp guides

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • The Okavango Delta – a world renowned safari destination with pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife such as lion, cheetah, leopard and more!
  • Moremi Game Reserve – a lush habitat for a variety of wildlife including hippo, elephant, giraffe, rhino, zebra, impala, otters and more!
  • Chobe National Park – the heart of Africa’s largest concentration of elephants.
  • Enjoy superb service & classic-style accommodations at luxury tented camps.

TOUR EXTENSIONS

See endangered black rhinos, visit national parks, trekking with Gorillas and other trip extensions we can offer.

DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

ITINERARY NOTES

No Visa required for residents of the USA traveling to South Africa or Botswana

Botswana requires two completely blank visa pages in your passport per entry

Luggage limit on the scheduled charter flights in Botswana is 20kg (44 lbs) (soft-sided bags preferred).

All inter-camp flights in Botswana are subject to multiple pick-ups and drop-offs en route to your destination which could affect flying times.

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN JOHANNESBURG

Upon arrival you will transfer to hotel.

1 Night at Premier Hotel O.R. Tambo or similar

DAY 2: ARRIVE IN MUAN, BOTSWANA

Fly to Maun, Botswana where you will be met and assisted on to your flight to Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp, located on a private concession in the renowned Okavango Delta. View wildlife on the savanna, relax in the lounge, refresh in the pool.

3 Nights at Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp

DAY 3 & 4: OKAVANGO DELTA

Your days at leisure to enjoy game viewing and a variety of activities such as mokoro canoe excursions, game drives, exclusive bush dinners, and guided walking safaris. Lodging and meals at Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp.

DAY 5: MOREMI GAME RESERVE

Fly to Sanctuary Chief’s Camp, a luxury bush camp located on Chief’s island. The island was created by the seasonal floodwaters of the Okavango Delta in the Moremi Game Reserve. Spend the afternoon at leisure with activities like game drives and mokoro canoe excursions.

3 Nights at Sanctuary Chief’s Camp

DAY 6 & 7: MOREMI GAME RESERVE

Participate in morning and evening game drives and spending time at Sanctuary Chief’s Camp enjoying the activities offered. Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the Okavango Delta (at additional cost) to view the landscape that is otherwise unreachable by vehicle or boat.

DAY 8: CHOBE NATIONAL PARK

Fly to Kasane, to stay at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero, a luxury riverside retreat on the edge of Chobe National Park. Relish in the amenities like relaxing in the lounge or spa, taking a swim in the pool and enjoying game viewing activities.

3 Nights at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero

DAY 9 & 10: CHOBE NATIONAL PARK

Spend the next 2 days enjoying game viewing and lodging amenities at your leisure. Participate in morning and afternoon game drives, join a water safari to view wildlife on an adapted motorboat, and enjoy classic sundowners.

DAY 11: DEPARTURE

Following an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park, transfer to the Kasane airport for your flight to Johannesburg and departure home.

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