The Best of Botswana Tour: Explore an Oasis in the Desert

Duration
7 days, 6 nights
Price
$5,162
Destination
Botswana
Departure from
Johannesburg, South Africa
Description
Features
What's Included
Tour Itinerary

Embark on a remarkable journey through Botswana with our Best of Botswana tour. This 7-day adventure takes you from the bustling city of Johannesburg to the pristine wilderness of the Okavango Delta and the wildlife-rich Chobe National Park. Discover the unique ecosystems and incredible biodiversity of Botswana, from the waterways of the Delta to the elephant herds of Chobe. This tour offers luxurious accommodations, expertly guided safaris, and unforgettable experiences, making it perfect for those seeking an immersive and exclusive wildlife adventure.

  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in premier hotels and safari lodges, carefully selected for their comfort, elegance, and breathtaking surroundings.

  • All-Inclusive Experience: Enjoy a seamless and hassle-free journey with our all-inclusive package, covering meals, activities, and transfers throughout the tour.

  • Expert Guided Safaris: Our knowledgeable and experienced guides will lead you on thrilling safaris in the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park, ensuring you have the best opportunities to spot wildlife and learn about the ecosystems.

  • Customizable Options: Tailor your tour to your preferences with optional activities such as scenic helicopter flights, mokoro excursions, or cultural village visits, creating a personalized and unforgettable experience.

  • Personalized Service: Our dedicated and attentive staff will cater to your every need, providing personalized service throughout your journey and ensuring a truly memorable experience.

  • Competitive Rates: We offer exceptional value for a premium safari experience, ensuring you receive the best possible experience at a competitive price.

  • Destination:Botswana
  • Departure Location:Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Return Location:Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Tour Includes:
    • Accommodation in hotels, lodges, or tented camps
    • All meals
    • Local flights (Economy class)
    • Airport taxes
    • Arrival and departure transfers
    • Assistance when you arrive and when you depart
    • Government taxes and levies
    • Local game drives with game ranger
    • Park entrance fees
    • Planned activities
    • Transfers from and to the airport
  • Tour Excludes:
    • Cancellation and baggage insurance
    • Excursions not included in the itinerary
    • Extras and personal expenses
    • Gratuities to service providers
    • Inoculations
    • Medical insurance (must include medical evacuation service)
    • Travel and personal accident insurance
    • Visas
  • Day 1
    Arrival in Johannesburg
    • Arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport and meet our representative.
    • Transfer to your luxurious hotel in Johannesburg, such as The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa or Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg.
    • Enjoy a relaxing evening at your leisure, exploring the hotel’s facilities or resting after your journey.
    • Overnight stay in Johannesburg.
  • Day 2
    Johannesburg to Okavango Delta
    • After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight to the Okavango Delta.
    • Arrive at the airstrip and transfer to your luxury safari lodge in the Delta, such as Mombo Camp, Little Mombo Camp, or Jao Camp.
    • Embark on an afternoon mokoro (dugout canoe) safari, gliding through the tranquil waterways and observing the diverse birdlife and wildlife.
    • Savor a delectable dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Delta.
  • Day 3
    Explore the Okavango Delta
    • Rise early for a morning game drive or mokoro safari, experiencing the Delta’s unique ecosystem at dawn.
    • Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, fueling you for the day’s adventures.
    • Embark on a guided bush walk, learning about the flora and fauna from your knowledgeable guide, or enjoy a scenic boat cruise through the waterways.
    • In the afternoon, set out on another game drive or mokoro safari, seeking out more incredible wildlife encounters.
    • Indulge in sundowners (drinks at sunset) followed by a delicious dinner at the lodge.
  • Day 4
    Continued Adventures in the Okavango Delta
    • Start your day with another exciting morning game drive or mokoro safari.
    • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, savoring the tranquil atmosphere.
    • Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps relaxing by the pool, indulging in a spa treatment, or trying your hand at fishing or bird watching.
    • In the evening, embark on one last game drive or mokoro safari, making the most of your time in the Delta.
    • Share stories of your adventures over dinner at the lodge.
  • Day 5
    Okavango Delta to Chobe National Park
    • Enjoy a final morning game drive or mokoro safari in the Delta.
    • After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Chobe National Park.
    • Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury lodge in Chobe, such as Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero or Chobe Game Lodge.
    • Embark on an afternoon game drive along the Chobe River, renowned for its large elephant populations.
    • Savor a delightful dinner at the lodge with stunning views of the river.
  • Day 6
    Explore Chobe National Park
    • Rise early for a morning game drive, witnessing the park’s abundant wildlife in action.
    • Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast.
    • Embark on a boat cruise along the Chobe River, observing hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of bird species.
    • In the afternoon, set out on another game drive, exploring different areas of the park.
    • Enjoy sundowners and a farewell dinner at the lodge, reflecting on your Botswana adventure.
  • Day 7
    Departure
    • Enjoy a final early morning game drive to bid farewell to the wildlife of Chobe.
    • After breakfast at the lodge, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Johannesburg.

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