Masahambe North-bound Safari

10 days—From River to Wilderness: Explore the Untamed Beauty of Chobe, Savuti, Khwai, and Moremi on an Unforgettable Safari Journey

$4500-5000 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day premium camping safari through the stunning wilderness of Botswana. This northbound adventure starts in Kasane and ends in Maun, taking you through the renowned Chobe National Park, Savuti, and Moremi Game Reserve. Experience the thrill of game drives, boat cruises, and sundowners while immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the African bush.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Botswana
	Parks	Chobe Moremi Okavango Delta

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Spa treatments
Visas

Itinerary

Kasane

Upon arrival in Kasane, guests will be warmly welcomed by the safari team and transferred to their campsite or lodge near the Chobe River. In the afternoon, guests will enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Chobe River, renowned for its high concentration of elephants and other wildlife that come to the water’s edge to drink. Guests can expect close-up sightings of hippos, crocodiles, and birds, including fish eagles and kingfishers, all while enjoying the beautiful sunset over the river.

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Savuti

After an early breakfast, the journey begins with a scenic drive to the legendary Savuti region of Chobe National Park. Known for its dramatic landscapes and predator-rich environment, Savuti offers a raw and wild safari experience. Upon arrival, guests will settle into camp before embarking on an afternoon game drive to explore the area’s diverse wildlife. Highlights include possible sightings of lions, leopards, elephants, and hyenas.

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Savuti

The day is dedicated to exploring the wildlife-rich plains of Savuti. Morning and afternoon game drives will reveal a variety of habitats, from marshes and open plains to dense mopane woodlands. Savuti is famed for its dramatic predator-prey interactions, especially involving lions and spotted hyenas. With patience and a bit of luck, guests may witness extraordinary wildlife behaviors such as hunting or mating rituals. Meals and relaxation between drives take place back at the comfortable camp.

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Savuti

Guests will continue to track game through new areas of the region, increasing the chances of spotting elusive species like African wild dogs or cheetahs. The Savuti Channel, when flowing, brings a dynamic change to the ecosystem, attracting herds of buffalo and elephants. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the opportunity to spot raptors, kori bustards, and other savannah species. The evening offers another magical night under the African sky, with a campfire and stories shared over dinner.

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Khwai

Departing Savuti after breakfast, the safari heads south into the Moremi Game Reserve and the adjacent Khwai Community Concession. This area forms part of the Okavango Delta ecosystem and is known for its rich diversity of animals and birds. Wildlife sightings here may include lechwe, sable antelope, and the elusive serval. The Khwai area is also renowned for predator sightings, particularly wild dogs and leopards, due to its mix of woodlands, riverine forests, and floodplains.

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Khwai

Today combines game drives with a serene mokoro excursion along the Khwai River. The game drives increase the likelihood of spotting both predators and prey during their most active periods. Between drives, the mokoro trip offers a peaceful and intimate way to experience the delta's waters, gliding silently past water lilies, reeds, aquatic birds, and possibly encountering sitatunga and frogs. The quiet paddle with a local guide provides a unique perspective on the delicate delta ecosystem.

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Moremi Game Reserve

After breakfast, you will depart to Moremi Game Reserve, situated in the heart of the Okavango Delta. This area offers year-round water and exceptional game viewing opportunities. After arriving and settling in, guests will enjoy a game drive through the area's diverse landscapes, which include mopane woodlands, lagoons, and floodplains. The days will be spent searching for the wide variety of wildlife that this area is renowned for a while adsorbing the sounds and beauty of this region.

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Moremi Game Reserve

Another full day of adventure awaits in the Xakanaxa area, starting with a morning game drive across the lush floodplains and winding woodlands. The area is teeming with wildlife such as elephants, zebras, giraffes, and prides of lions. The afternoon includes a relaxing boat excursion through the intricate water channels of the Okavango Delta, which allows guests to observe the complex interplay of life in this aquatic paradise. The day ends with a hearty dinner and stories around the campfire.

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Moremi Game Reserve

On the final day, guests will enjoy a morning game drive to soak in the last sights and sounds of the African bush. This is a perfect opportunity for photography, reflection, and possibly catching a last glimpse of a species not yet seen. After brunch back at camp, preparations for departure will begin. Guests will then be transferred out of the reserve, concluding an unforgettable safari experience that captures the wild beauty of Botswana’s most iconic wilderness areas.

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From Moremi Game Reserve to Maun

After an early breakfast and a leisurely morning, guests will depart the Xakanaxa region and begin their journey to Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta. The drive offers a final opportunity to enjoy sightings of wildlife along the route as the landscape gradually shifts from lush delta terrain to drier woodland and open savanna. Upon arrival in Maun, guests will check into a comfortable lodge or hotel where they can unwind and reflect on their incredible safari experience.

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