Botswana Classic Mobile Safari
11 days—Northbound - Safari Under Canvas
$6050-7700 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 10-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 Moremi, 3 nights in Khwai, 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 | February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Photography safari—with professional guide
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 - Moremi
Moremi | 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 Moremi
Moremi | Okavango Delta
Nothing beats waking up in the wilderness. We will track lions on the move, catch leopards on the prowl, watch elephants, buffalo, giraffe and red lechwe in the golden light. enjoy a lunch and rest time (read, siesta, shower, charge batteries) As the day cools - return to the action- enjoy watching elephants, graceful giraffe, zebra's, listen to hippo's whilst the sun is setting. Enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars and laughter around camp fire listening to the nightly chorus.
Mobile Camp
Day 3 Moremi
Moremi | Okavango Delta
Early morning game drive, your safari guide will share their knowledge of the tracks and signs as you head off in search of predators in the magic golden morning light. This afternoon promises to be spectacular as we go on a boat cruise, birdlife here is incredible, look out for dainty malachite kingfishers, African Jacana's walking on the water lilies. Okavango Delta at its finest. As the sun fades and the sky turns golden enjoy a sundowner to toast to another breathtaking day in Africa.
Mobile Camp
Day 4 Moremi to Khwai
Moremi
As you embark on your journey from Moremi to Khwai , 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 fabulous terrain of Moremi to lush wetlands of Khwai. Stopping for a picnic lunch along the way.
Mobile Camp
Day 5 Khwai
Okavango Delta
Khwai, situated on the edge of the Okavango, Botswana, is famed for its diverse wildlife and distinct ecosystems, including seasonal wetlands and grasslands. habitats for numerous species, elephants, lions, leopards, giraffe, zebra as well as good hippo sightings and occasional nile crocodiles. Birders paradise with over 400 different species and lots of migratory birds. This area never disappoints.
Mobile Camp
Day 6 Khwai
Moremi
Start your day with exhilarating wildlife encounters that will leave you breathless. Witness the majestic creatures of the wild up close. In the afternoon, unwind with a serene mokoro excursion, where you can glide gracefully along the enchanting waterways of the Okavango Delta. Keep your eyes peeled for the delicate painted reed frogs, charming highlight of this tranquil experience.
Mobile Camp
Day 7 Khwai to Savuti
Chobe
Embark on an unforgettable transfer from our camp at Khwai to the wild and remote region of Savuti. As we depart, soak in the beauty of the lush wetlands that have surrounded you, transitioning to the rugged and arid terrain that characterizes Savuti. During the game drive, marvel at the striking contrasts of the landscapes, witnessing its vastness and diversity firsthand. Discover the unique wildlife that thrives in this captivating environment. Drinks and picnic lunch will be available.
Mobile Camp
Day 8 Savuti
Chobe
Immerse yourself in the wild and rugged beauty of Savuti, where every moment is a feast for the senses. Savuti unveils a magical scene, with dust swirling in the golden light - a true photographer's dream. Witness majestic elephant bulls congregating at the waterhole, creating picturesque moments that capture the essence of the African wilderness. Keep your eyes open for unusual sightings, such as a playful family of bat eared foxes, adding to the excitement of your adventure.
Mobile Camp
Day 9 Savuti
Chobe
Exploring more of this remarkable area and it's unique wildlife interactions will have you spell bound! With many National Geographic and BBC documentaries filmed here - this promises to be a very special and memorable time spent in this incredible wilderness. Witnessing another incredible sunset, delicious meal under the stars and lots of laughter around the camp fire whilst listening to the night chorus.
Mobile Camp
Day 10 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.
Lodge
Day 11 End of Safari
After breakfast we will say our farewell, we hope to see you again and have more amazing safari trips together.
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