Botswana Classic Mobile Safari

8 day Classic Safari Under Canvas

$4000-5500 USD

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Safari summary

With decades of experience in high-end safari establishments, Hayden and Katie have created their own unique safari company, offering an unforgettable adventure. Embark on a 7-night classic mobile safari in Botswana, where you'll experience the untamed wilderness while camping under the stars in a spacious 2.5m x 2.5m dome tent. Your journey includes 3 nights in the Khwai area, 3 nights in Savuti, and the final night in Kasane, on the banks of the Chobe River. Each evening, you'll camp in breathtaking locations, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the rich wildlife of the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park. Your safari features guided game drives, a traditional Mekoro ride in the Khwai Community Concession, and a Chobe riverboat cruise—giving you a chance to witness Botswana's stunning landscapes and incredible biodiversity. All while enjoying delicious meals prepared over an open fire, this adventure promises an authentic and unforgettable connection to Africa's wild beauty.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
	Countries	Botswana
	Parks	Chobe Moremi Okavango Delta

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Alcoholic beverages
Laundry
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1 Maun - Khwai

Okavango Delta

Embrace the thrill of your inaugural game drive as you journey to your private "classic" camp nestled in the heart of the wilderness. Upon arrival, our friendly safari team will welcome you, after settling in your professional safari guide will discuss itinerary, provide crucial safety tips for camp life on safari. As the sun sets, savor your first sundowner before indulging in a delightful dinner. Conclude your day by gathering around the campfire, surrounded by the enchanting sounds of nature.

Mobile Camp

Day 2 Khwai Community Concession

Okavango Delta

Today we explore the Khwai area, adjacent to Botswana's Moremi Game Reserve, celebrated for its rich biodiversity and beautiful landscapes. It offers visitors the chance to see a wide range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, Leopard, wild-dog and various bird species. With diverse ecosystems such as wetlands and woodlands, Khwai provides ideal settings for game drives, Mekoro excursions and photography, attracting nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

Mobile Camp

Day 3 Khwai Community Concession

Okavango Delta

Another early start greeted by the words "Dumela as your warm water arrives. Join around the campfire for morning cuppa before heading out to explore this majestic area. Enjoy wildlife viewing from a different prospective as you drift along papyrus beds in a Mekoro (traditional canoe) look out for the exquisite reed frog, bird and animal life that inhabit this area of the Okavango Delta. Enjoy more delicious food prepared on an open fire. Rounding off the day with another breathtaking sunset.

Mobile Camp

Day 4 Khwai - Savuti

Chobe

As you embark on your journey from Khwai to Savuti, prepare for a scenic drive through different landscapes. This route offers opportunities for sightings of elephants, giraffes, and various bird species, so keep your camera ready. There will be plenty of drinks available in the onboard fridge - make sure to stay hydrated and enjoy the adventure ahead as you transition from the lush wetlands of Khwai to the dry, dramatic terrain of Savuti. Stopping for a picnic lunch along the way.

Mobile Camp

Day 5 Savuti

Chobe

Savuti, situated in Chobe National Park, Botswana, is famed for its diverse wildlife and distinct ecosystems, including seasonal wetlands and grasslands. The Savuti Channel's alternating flow patterns create habitats for numerous species, elephants, lions, giraffe etc. Exceptional game viewing opportunities arise during the dry season when animals gather around water sources. Additionally, Savuti has a rich cultural history, featuring ancient rock engravings and the heritage of the San people.

Mobile Camp

Day 6 Savuti

Chobe

Another early start, after a quick cup of coffee / tea around the camp fire we head off to explore new areas within this amazing place. then back to camp for lunch and a siesta till its time again to head out on another game drive adventure.

Mobile Camp

Day 7 Savuti - Chobe River front

Chobe

As you journey towards Chobe today, indulge in a scenic picnic along the way, savoring the beauty of the landscape. The highlight of the day awaits with a serene boat cruise on the Chobe River, where you'll witness breathtaking sunsets accompanied by the majestic sight of elephants, playful hippos, and lurking crocodiles. This enchanting experience promises to be the perfect conclusion to your unforgettable safari adventure.

Hotel

Day 8 Kasane

Chobe

As your final game drive unfolds along the picturesque river front of Chobe National Park, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the breathtaking wildlife and serene landscapes one last time, creating lasting memories to cherish. After this unforgettable experience, you'll return to the hotel, allowing you ample time for check-out before concluding your adventure with us. Hopefully you will join us for more incredible adventure safaris.

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