Botswana Leopard Trail & Kalahari
Overview
Highlights
- Explore the Okavango Delta on mokoro and motorboat excursions
- Search for wildlife in the Moremi Game Reserve
- Marvel at the huge herds of elephants in Chobe National Park
- Learn about the fascinating San Bushman culture
- Traverse the dunes and salt pans in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
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Trip includes
- 16 breakfasts, 16 lunches and 14 dinners
- 1 night lodge on a twinshare basis
- 15 nights limited participation camping on a twinshare tent basis
- group camping equipment including spacious dome tent and mattress (sleeping bag and pillow not included)
- English speaking local guide and camp assistant
- game drives, walks and river excursions as listed in itinerary
- national park and conservation fees
- private transport in specialised safari vehicle
Itinerary
The safari begins in Maun where your guide will meet you at approx. 7.30am at a pre-arranged meeting point. You will travel 120km to a private reserve on the northern border of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, set up camp and enjoy traditional African cuisine for yo...
You will wake up as the sun rises and enter the pristine wilderness of the largest game reserve in Botswana. The next three days will be exploring the undeveloped wilderness of the northern region of the Kalahari, moving from camp to camp. Savour the vast open spaces,...
After we break camp, we will drive to the Makgadikgadi area. You will spend the night at a camp on the edge of the Makgadikgadi National Park, overlooking the Boteti River in Khumaga village. Enjoy an afternoon game drive into Makgadikgadi National Park. Camping at a campsite with fixed ablutions.
meals : B,L,D
After an early morning breakfast you will pass by Maun town for drinks shopping essential for the remainder of your safari. Your adventure will take you from Maun to the Okavango Delta, a special corner of paradise. Once you have reached the edge of the Delta, you wil...
Inspired by the beauty of the Okavango, you will start making your way towards a concession located outside Moremi Game Reserve. Overnight community campsite with permanent ablution facilities.
meals : B,L,D
In the early morning, we will drive through to Moremi Game Reserve (100km, 5-7 hrs), one of the best wilderness areas of Botswana which covers swamp and dry areas. The next three days will be spent searching for the wide variety of wildlife and birds that this area i...
Chobe National Park, with its diverse and striking landscapes, will be your next destination. As you continue your search for wildlife, you will traverse the drier region of Savuti where bull elephants dot the plains (120km, 7-8 hrs). You will then head northwards to ...
After a short morning game drive you will then drive to Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwe side (Visa required), where you will spend the night at a comfortable lodge. In the afternoon there will be time to visit the thunderous Victoria Falls and shop for curios. Dinner will be at your own expense at the lodge.
meals : B,L
The safari officially ends at 10:00am today. We are happy to arrange post-tour accommodation, activities and transfers to Victoria Falls Airport or lodges, Livingstone airport or lodges or Kasane, Botswana, at an additional cost. Activities in Victoria Falls include w...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- international flights and airport taxes
- airport arrival and departure transfers
- sleeping bag and small pillow on all camping sectors
- restaurant meals in Maun and Victoria Falls
- entrance to Victoria Falls
- visas
- tips
- items of a personal nature such as phone calls, laundry, etc.
- optional excursions eg. activities in Victoria Falls
- beverages (alcohol, soft drinks and bottled mineral water)
- travel insurance
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- 15 nights camping
- 1 night lodge
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