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Africa Select Earsdon Hill Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3ES Tel : 01670 787646 |
Botswana - 10 day best value safari
Price Range : £2,500 to £3,500 Botswana Best Value Safari from £2,500 per person sharing excluding airfares Detailed Itinerary Day 1 & 2: Thorntree River Lodge, Livingstone, Zambia Upon guests arrival into Livingstone Airport, they will be met and transferred to Thorntree River Lodge where they will stay for 2 nights. Day 3 & 4: Elephant Valley Lodge, Chobe Forest Reserve Following breakfast, the guests will be transferred by road and boat to Elephant Valley Lodge in Chobe (approximately 2 hour transfer), where they will stay for 2 nights. Day 5 & 6: Camp Okuti, Moremi Game Reserve Following the morning activity (time permitting), guests will be transferred to Kasane airport for their onward air transfer to the Xakanaxa Airstrip in Moremi, followed by a road transfer / game drive en route to Camp Okuti. The Camp is located alongside the Maunachira River, as it flows into the Xakanaxa Lagoon in the heart of the Okavango delta, within the Moremi Wildlife Reserve Camp Okuti can accommodate a maximum of eighteen guests and the chalets are rustic, insect-proof thatched, with en-suite bathrooms. Featuring a stunning partially open dining area. Camp Okuti is also extremely family friendly and boasts a family room that accommodates 4 people easily. Activities offered are game drives in open safari vehicles exploring the diverse range of habitats within the reserve from open floodplains to belts of mopane woodland. Guests can also venture out onto the open waters of the Okavango by motorboat, visiting the Xakanaxa Lagoon and beyond up to the seasonal heronry at Gadikwe. Moremi Game Reserve offers some of the most spectacular game viewing in Botswana and guests may encounter breeding herds of elephant, a hunting lioness or a sleeping pride of lion, grazing impalas and kudus and much more. After an early morning activity and breakfast, guests will be transferred to Pom Pom Camp by light aircraft, where they will stay for 2 nights. Pom Pom is located in the heart of the Okavango Delta in a private concession to the west of the Moremi Game Reserve. The camp offers 9 traditional Meru safari tents, built and designed in the style of safari camps of old. The large walk-in tents have en suite showers and flush toilets. The bathrooms are enclosed, but roofless - for a true bush experience. Day 9 & 10: Meno-A-Kwena Tented Camp, Makgadikgadi/Boteti Following the morning activity, the guests will be transferred to Maun by air and onward to Meno-A-Kwena by road (approximately 1.5 hours drive from Maun). Meno A Kwena is on the border with Makgadikgadi National Park not far from Nxai Pan National Park. The Camp is situated on tribal land and has kept the local name of the area, which translates as teeth of the crocodile. The camp has been built on a cliff edge overlooking the dry riverbed of the Boteti River, which last flowed in 1995
This fully serviced authentic African safari camp maintains an atmosphere of the original safari experience. It is not a bush hotel with all the modern luxuries of the developed world. The camp consists of safari tents and equipment from the owners former mobile safari days, combined with permanent fixtures, built by local craftspeople, with locally collected materials. There are, of course, the luxuries of flush toilets and a natural Boteti rock pool to wallow in on hot summer days. Day 11: Safari Ends in Maun Following the morning activity, the guests will be transferred to Maun by road, for their onward travel arrangements.
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