BOTSWANA EXPLORER EXPEDITION
Explore the wilderness hotspots of Botswana, from the lush waterways of the unique Okavango Delta to the prolific wildlife of the renowned Chobe National Park and the contrasting arid landscape of Savute. End your trip on the banks of the immense Zambezi River and admire the magnificent scenes of Victoria Falls. Enjoy the serenity of private campsites and the comfort of spacious safari tents with crisp linen and ensuite bathroom with flush w.c and bucket shower as you journey through the pristine bush. • Mekoro and boat cruise in the Okavango Delta
• Private boat cruise on the Chobe River
• Game drives in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve and Savute
• Victoria Falls
• Variety of habitats
• Private exclusive campsites
• Guaranteed window seat
Upon arrival at Maun International Airport you will be met by a Felleng Tour Representative and assisted onto the scheduled light aircraft transfer to Nxabega Airstrip where you will be transferred to the camp site. Explore the crystal-clear channels, islands and waterways by mekoro (dug-out canoe), and enjoy game-viewing walks on the islands. Spend two nights at our campsite in a private concession area bordering the Moremi Game Reserve.
Day 03 & 04: Moremi Game Reserve
You will be transferred by light aircraft to Khwai – North Gate region of Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Set-aside in 1963 by the Batawana tribe, the Reserve is rated as Africa's most beautiful wildlife sanctuary. Spend your days on extensive and interpretive game-drives, and two nights camping in the Reserve.
Day 05 & 06: Chobe National Park - Savute
Travel to Savute (5 – 6 hours overland game drive) – excellent for lion and other predator viewing – where you will spend two nights camping next to the dry Savute Channel. Depending on the time of the year, huge animal concentrations are attracted to this area.
Day 07 & 08: Chobe National Park - Serondela
From Savute, move up to northern Chobe (4 – 5 hours overland game drive) where you will camp for two nights in the Serondela area of the National Park. This is the heart of elephant country, and you may spend many hours watching the huge herds in and around the waters of the Chobe River on game drives or private boat cruise. Northern Chobe is renowned for its large variety of bird and animal life, beautiful scenery and magnificent sunsets.
Day 09: Victoria Falls
It is a short drive from Chobe National Park to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe where you will welcome the chance to wash off Botswana's dust. Enjoy the facilities at Matetsi Water Lodge after a tour of the Falls (entrance fee to the Falls is included in the safari fare). Overnight accommodation is at Matetsi Water Lodge in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities. Dinner, Bed and Breakfast, refreshments on game drives, scheduled activities and laundry are included. Matetsi Water Lodge is situated on the banks of the spectacular Zambezi River just 40 kilometres (twenty five miles) upstream from the magnificent Victoria Falls. Set under Mangosteen and Waterberry trees, Matetsi Water Lodge comprises three small, exclusive camps, each with six elegant suites and beautiful open thatched dining areas overlooking the River.
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast at Matetsi Water lodge, you will be road transferred to Victoria Falls International Airport.
If you would like to contact us to book this tour or if you would like to discuss or want to modify any itinerary to suit your needs then you can e mail us on: eleccon@global.co.za
