LIME RIBBON SAFARI

11 days—NXAI PAN - CHOBE NATIONAL PARK.Highlights ;-Meerkats,big five,wild-dogs

$3000-3500 USD

Safari summary

Full-Service Safari
Services of a professional guide, a safari chef and camp assistants, Camp set up in advance by our staff, all meals cooked by safari chef on open fire, all cleanup and camp duties taken care of by our staff. Prices per person per night;-

Included:
Game‐drive vehicle, fuel, professional guide, all activities as specified in the itinerary, all park and camping fees, back-up vehicle, chef and camp assistant, spacious and comfortable 3,5 x 3m (11.3 x 9.8ft) tents, including beds, bed linen and towels, with private en-suite bathroom, all meals and drinks (water, soft drinks, wine, beer).

Participation Camping Safari
Clients help set up camp and cook their meals over an open fire together with the guide, mostly we always supply manpower to not delay the time.

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, December
	Countries	Botswana
	Parks	Chobe Moremi Nxai Pan Okavango Delta

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Night game drives

Itinerary

Day 1

Nxai Pan

DAY 1 – ARRIVAL IN MAUN TO NXAI PAN Pick-up from Maun International airport, introduction and head to Nxai Pan which is about 2-3 hours drive depending on what to see on the way there. Nxai Pan National Park is one of the more accessible areas of the Makgadikgadi. Larger pans are now grassed, and are scattered with islands of acacia trees; smaller pans fill with water during the rainy season, thus providing rich resources for wildlife. Masses of herbivores, such as zebra, springbok, wildebeest, elephant and giraffe migrate to the area to feed on the new grass. Other interesting aspects of this park are the historical Baines’ Baobabs, which were visited by many ancient travellers, including Thomas Baines’ who immortalised this magnificent and unusual sight in a painting. Arrive late find camp already set by our camp staff. Short description on the destination by your safari guide. Dinner before your good night sleep under canvas.

Day 2

DAY 2 NXAI PAN Full day game drives, visit the famous Baines baobab tree and hear the history behind that. Your chance also to meerkats sightings. Return late evening and share your daily experience.

Day 3

Moremi | Okavango Delta

DAY 3 NXAI PAN TO THE OKAVANGO DELTA Early wake-up, morning game drives as you head out to Okavango Delta through Maun. Maun our stopover for lunch before heading to the delta of which is about an hour drive. The Okavango Delta is a vast inland river delta in northern Botswana. It’s known for its sprawling grassy plains, which flood seasonally, becoming a lush animal habitat. The Moremi Game Reserve occupies the east and central areas of the region. Here, dugout canoes are used to navigate past hippos, elephants, crocodiles, and more aquatic animals. On your arrival at the mokoro station; find mokoro polers waiting for you, introduction, get into the mokoro then flow slowly on top of the waterways, good atmosphere bird watching is excellent. Arrive late to the camp spot, dinner and go under canvas.

Day 4

Moremi

DAY 4 – OKAVANGO DELTA TO MOREMI GAME RESERVE Wake-up early for breakfast, morning island walks before you transit to Moremi Game Reserve which is about 3-4 hours depending on what to see on your way there. Arrive late to the camp spot, find your camp already set, siesta, shower, dinner and share your daily experience with your professional safari guide around the fire.

Day 5

DAY 5 – MOREMI GAME RESERVE Full day game drives, your chance to see the big five if you are lucky. Pack breakfast and lunch. Evening Share your daily experience.

Day 6

DAY 6 – MOREMI TO KHWAI COMMUNITY RESERVE 2 hours boat cruise if you opt before heading out to Khwai.Game view on transit, arrive late and find your camp already set.

Day 7

DAY 7 KHWAI COMMUNITY RESERVE We wake up early in the morning for the game drive in Khwai Concession area. The Khwai Village is rich in habitat and wildlife. The animals are attracted to the narrow ribbon of water that is the Khwai River and this provides for some spectacular wildlife viewing. This is an area where lion and leopard may be seen. There is a healthy population of plains game, including kudu, impala, wild dogs, giraffe and zebra. On our way from the drive, we will enjoy our brunch and rest in the camping site. Later in the evening we do evening drive, off road for best photo shooting.

Day 8

DAY 8 KHWAI COMMUNITY RESERVE TO SAVUTI We wake up early in the morning and drive to the Savuti which is about 4-5 hours’ drive depending on what to see on the way. We expect to see elephants, leopards, lions. If we arrive late find your camp already set by our camp staff. Dinner around the fire as you share your daily experience with your professional guide,

Day 9

DAY 9 – SAVUTI The highlights of Savuti will be the Savuti marsh where there is an abundance of wildlife roaming around and the world-renowned Lions of Savuti. Later on after the even drive we can retire to our camping sites and where we will find our chef and camp hand, ready with the dinner and the tents erect.

Day 10

Chobe

DAY 10 – SAVUTI TO CHOBE NATIONAL PARK Transit to Chobe National park, we expect to see lots of elephants; Chobe national park has one of the world’s largest elephant populations. Upon arrival a game drive will be conducted/ riverfront). The drive from Savuti to Chobe will bumpy but so a natural massage is guaranteed along the way while viewing the amazing landscapes and animals along the way.

Day 11

Chobe

DAY 11 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK After our morning breakfast we go for morning game drives heading to the boat station for the boat cruise if you opt.spend 2 hours exploring the famous Chobe river.drop-off at Kasane airport in the afternoon.

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