16 Day Botswana Overland Safari
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16 Days |
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Botswana & Zimbabwe |
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Okavango Delta & Safari Parks |
16 Day Botswana Overland Safari
Tour Overview
16 Day Botswana Overland Safari
This tour will take guests through the vast Kalahari where they will walk with the local Bushmen people, then to the north – into the magnificent Okavango Delta where the group will travel by boat and in dugout canoes (mekoro) with local Bayei tribes people to our private camp in the heart of this unique natural wonderland. The group will then explore the renowned National Parks in fully equipped open 4×4 vehicles. The last few days will be spent under the stars in the vast Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, enjoying a game viewing boat cruise on the mighty Chobe River, and visiting “The Smoke that Thunders” – Victoria Falls.
Tour Highlights
- Kalahari – Bushmen walk
- Okavango Delta private camp
- Okavango Boat trip and Mekoro
- Game Walks
- National Parks (Moremi / Savuti – 5 Days)
- Open-vehicle Game Drives in National Parks
- Wild Remote Camping – including National Parks
- Makgadikgadi Salt Pans – Night under the Stars
- Chobe River Boat Cruise
- Victoria Falls National Park
Click here to view the detailed itinerary for the Botswana Overland Safari.
Pre Departure Information
Everything you need to know.
This trip requires a valid passport and for certain nationalities, a visa for Zimbabwe and Botswana.
Seasonal Malaria precautions are necessary and are locally obtainable.
A barrel bag or backpack is best suited for this trip (suitcases do not fit into the space provided). An extra day bag or camera bag is advised.
Spending money required will be for the restaurant meals, drinks, visas, tips, curios, airport transfers, and any other optional excursions. Our price includes all food as specified, coffee, tea, juice at breakfast, transport, professional guides, mekoro hire, accommodation, group equipment, permits and park entrance fees.
Accommodation And Menu
Sleep
Please note that linen will be provided at the Johannesburg Lodge for the pre tour night, BUT you will need a sleeping bag and pillow for the rest of the tour. Guests will stay in premium tents with one other guest.
The nights specified as accommodated on tour is a total upgrade from camping, but stays very basic.
• Batteries can be charged from a 220 volt source pre tour departure in Jhb, on most accommodated nights and every day on the truck while the truck is driving from a 12 V inverter.
Meals are provided as indicated in the full itinerary. We do not provide meals on the first day of your tour. We do however stop en-route; therefore it is always possible to buy something along the way. Soft drinks, bottled water and alcohol are for your own expense; there is ample opportunity during the tour to buy refreshments. The guide will advise when you need to stock up for a couple of days.
Optional Activities
Make the most of your trip.
- Scenic flight over the Okavango Delta
- White Water Rafting
- Zip Line
- Gorge Swing
- Upper Zambezi Canoeing
- Many More!
Optional activities are at an additional cost to guests.
Please Note:
Optional Activities can be booked on arrival. No bookings are made in advance. Rates are subject to change without notice and activities are subject to availability.
