Botswana Signature Safari – Moremi to Chobe

Overview

This is an immersive, participatory expedition through Botswana’s most iconic wilderness areas. It is designed to showcase the dramatic transition between water-based and land-based ecosystems.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Maun & Transfer to Moremi/Khwai

Arrive at Maun Airportand transfer to your camp or lodge in the Moremi/Khwai region.Settle in and embark on your first afternoon game drive in an open-sided 4x4 vehicle. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the wilderness, often with wildlife roaming nearby.

Day 2: Exploring Moremi Game Reserve

Full day of morning and afternoon game drives within the Moremi Game Reserve, known for its diverse ecosystems and high concentration of animals, including the Big Five and African wild dogs.Return to camp for brunch, an afternoon siesta, and dinner.

Day 3: Mokoro Experience & Khwai Activities

Experience a traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) trip, guided by an expert local guide through the serene waterways of the Khwai River, offering a unique perspective for viewing aquatic species and birds.

After lunch, you may have the option of a guided walking safari or a night drive to spot nocturnal animals like civets and porcupines, an activity unique to concession areas like Khwai.

Day 4: Travel to Savuti , Chobe National Park

After breakfast, you will pack up and transfer by road or a scenic light aircraft flight to the Savuti region of Chobe National Park. The journey itself is a game drive, taking approximately 5 hours by road. Arrive at your next camp in the late afternoon and enjoy an evening game drive. 

Day 5: Savuti Game Drives

Spend a full day exploring the Savuti area on morning and afternoon game drives. The region is renowned for its large resident lion prides and spotted hyena populations. Enjoy meals and camp stories around the fire pit in the evening.

Day 6: Transfer to Chobe Riverfront

After a morning game drive, you will head towards the Chobe Riverfrontand adjacent floodplains, a completely different ecosystem.Settle into your final camp and enjoy an afternoon game drive along the river, known for massive herds of elephants and buffalo.

Day 7: Chobe River Activities

Start your day with a morning game drive along the waterfront. In the afternoon, embark on a three-hour boat cruise on the Chobe River, a highlight for bird lovers and an excellent way to see animals from the water.Enjoy a final dinner and overnight stay.

Day 8: Departure from Kasane

After a final breakfast, depart for Kasane Airportfor your onward travel, or arrange an extension to nearby Victoria Falls

Inclusion

- Spacious and comfortable tented accommodation in 3,5 x 3 m Meru tents including beds and bed linen, en suite latrine and shower, bug netting, bug spray and a side table.

- Services of a professional guide, safari chef and camp assistants, complete with a supply vehicle.

- Game drives and local transfers in customised safari vehicles

- Exclusive camping in private campsites within the national parks and reserves

- All entrance and camping fees within the national parks and reserves

- All meals

- Tea, coffee, water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages in moderate amounts, except premium imported spirits and champagne

- All activities as specified in the itinerary

- Pls note that on mokoro excursions into the Okavango Delta we are not able to use our full-service camp due to weight restrictions on the canoes. In the Okavango we use our simpler participation camp set up. Pls see details in participation camping safari below.

Exclusion

- Travel Insurance

- All flights unless otherwise indicated

- Items of personal nature

- Toiletries

- Staff gratuities

- Optional safari extensions

Terms and Conditions

25%deposit upon confirmation

Full payment 8 weeks prior