Travel Idea Including Botswana

Itinerary:

Explore Botswana's fabulous Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park in just under one week.

Highlights:

Game Drives and Mokoro Excursions in the Okavango Delta, Game Drive and sunset Cruise on the Chobe River in Chobe National Park.

Group Size: maximum 10 people.

Type of Safari: Lodge safari.

Accommodation: During 4 nights of your safari, you will stay in mid-range Lodges, Chalets and Tented Lodges. Accommodation is situated either in National Parks, on the banks of a river, or in other places of interest. Most accommodation options have a private bathroom with a shower and toilet, whilst others have shared ablutions available. Some properties are equipped with swimming pools and/or bar areas.

Price: Per Person

Season Tour Fare (2011)

01 Jan – 31 Mar 2011: USD 2225 / EUR 1589
Single Supplement: USD 155 / EUR 110
01 Apr – 30 Jun 2011: USD 2349 / EUR 1679
Single Supplement: USD 425 / EUR 305
01 Jul – 31 Oct 2011: USD 2935 / EUR 2099
Single Supplement: USD 469 / EUR 335
01 Nov – 30 Nov 2011: USD 2349 / EUR 1679
Single Supplement: USD 425 / EUR 305
01 Dec – 31 Dec 2011: USD 2225 / EUR 1589
Single Supplement: USD 155 / EUR 110

Departure Dates 2011: Departs Fridays, Sundays and Tuesdays with a minimum of 2 guests, subject to availability.

Included in the price: Return charter flights between Maun and Pom Pom Camp; 2 nights accommodation at Pom Pom Camp on a full board basis, including all scheduled camp activities; one-way airline flight between Maun and Kasane; 2 nights accommodation at Chobe Safari Lodge on full board basis; 2 game drives and 1 boat cruise in Chobe National Park.

Not included in the price: Telephone calls, curio shop purchases, all drinks, gratuities, airport taxes and landing fees of approximately USD 20 per person, as well as international airfares and taxes.

Day 1: Maun - Okavango Delta, Botswana
On arrival at Maun Airport you will be met and assisted onto your onward light-aircraft charter flight to Pom Pom Camp. On arrival at camp, you will have time to acclimatize before taking part in your first activity in the Okavango Delta. The Camp is located on Pom Pom Island in a private concession situated in the heart of the Okavango Delta and on the head waters of the Xudum river system. The area lies on the western boundary of the Moremi Game Reserve and offers superb Okavango scenery and a true Okavango wilderness experience. [D]
Accommodation: Pom Pom Camp (luxury safari tents with en-suite semi open bathrooms, dining area, bar, swimming pool and curio shop)

Day 2: Okavango Delta, Botswana
Today is spent with activities offered by the camp. Pom Pom Camp has game drives, mokoro - and fishing excursions, as well as bush walks on offer. The Okavango Delta is one of the last remaining unspoiled wilderness areas of Africa. The Delta is fed by the floodwaters of Central Africa and covers an area of some 16000 square kilometers. These waters fan out into the Okavango Delta forming a wetland system of beautiful palm-fringed channels, lagoons and islands that support a wealth of fauna and flora alike. [BLD]
Accommodation: Pom Pom Camp (luxury safari tents with en-suite semi open bathrooms, dining area, bar, swimming pool and curio shop)

Day 3 & 4: Okavango Delta - Maun - Chobe National Park, Botswana
After a last morning activity and a hearty breakfast, you board your light aircraft and fly to Maun. From here, you take a scheduled airline flight to Kasane, also know as the gateway to the Chobe National Park. On arrival in Kasane, you will be collected and taken to your lodge. You have two game drives and one boat cruise included in your package and can partake in these when you please. On the boat cruise on the Chobe River you will be able to watch elephants, hippos, lions, crocodiles and a variety of birds and more without having to reach for our binoculars - You'll be close enough for close-up photographs. The game drives are generally scheduled in the morning for optimal game viewing. [BLD]
Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge (rooms with en-suite bathrooms, restaurant, bar and swimming pool)

Day 5: End of Tour
Depending on your flight time, you will be collected at the lodge and taken to Kasane Airport for your onward journey. We hope to welcome you back to Africa soon. [B]

Package Departures

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Visas:

At the time of booking we will advise you of any visas or other documentation that will be required prior to your arrival.

Costs relating to the issue of visas or related documentation are the responsibility of the traveler.

As visa requirements change it is your responsibility to ensure that the correct documentation and visas are obtained before traveling. Failure to do so may result in your not being able to join the trip.

 

Travel Insurance:

It is a condition of booking that all clients have comprehensive travel insurance. AI can offer Travel Insurance for your trip. Please request a quote when booking.

Disclaimer:

Prices based on per person, twin/double share, unless otherwise noted, and pre-set group minimum numbers. Prices & itineraries are correct at the time of printing. Itineraries & prices may change due to currency fluctuations, local conditions or events outside the control of A.I and her local operators. Please see our booking terms & conditions for full details.