Dumela Botswana

Botswana Mobile Tented Scheduled and Tailor Made Safaris

Botswana Standard Mobile Tented Scheduled Safari rates

SGS9S

Scheduled Standard Level Mobile Safari

9 Days: US$2299.00

Start from Kasane and end in Maun.

  • 2 Nights Chobe National Park 
  • 2 Nights Savute 
  • 4 Nights Moremi Game Reserve 

Please note:  the above itinerary could change due to seasonal variations.


DAY 1–2: Chobe National Park-Camping-F/B

We meet in Kasane on your arrival and transfer by road to our private campsite in Chobe National Park. The drive to the Chobe River takes about one hour. 

TERRAIN: Along the Chobe riverfront the terrain is that of a typical riverine ecosystem. Away from the river we have mixed miombo and broadleaved woodland that harbours rich avifauna. 

GAME: Northern Chobe is famous for its elephant & buffalo herds, puku, kudu, Chobe bushbuck and hippo. One could also hope to see: lion, leopard, wild dog, giraffe, waterbuck, zebra, impala, baboon, vervet monkeys, warthog, sable, roan, lechwe, banded mongoose, crocodile, leguan. 

ACTIVITIES: Game drives; birding. 

 

DAY 3 – 4: CHOBE NATIONAL PARK - SAVUTI - CAMPING- F/B

While the camp staff break camp and load the supply vehicle, we head off on a game drive. When we meet up with the supply vehicle again we drive to Savuti in convoy. The drive lasts approx five hours with a picnic lunch en route. At Savuti the staff will set up camp on the banks of the now dry Savuti Channel while we explore our new environment.          

TERRAIN: Savuti Marsh is typical open grassland surrounded by Acacia bush and stony outcrops reminiscent of Serengeti.

GAME: Savuti is famous for its lions and hyenas, lone elephant bulls, zebra and wildebeest migrations. Other game one can hope to see include: giraffe, tsessebe, warthog, black-backed jackal, leopard, cheetah, bat-eared fox, impala, wild dog, kudu, baboon, steenbok, dwarf, slender and banded mongoose.

ACTIVITIES: Game drives; birding, bushman paintings, elephants at waterhole.

 

DAY 5 – 8: MOREMI  AND OKAVANGO DELTA  - CAMPING – F/B

We transfer by road to our private campsite in Moremi (approx 5 hours’ drive with a picnic lunch en route). The road leads via the Khwai River, which offers good opportunities for close-up game and raptor photography.          

TERRAIN: Moremi being an extension of the Okavango offers a typical wetland system with grassy plains and pans surrounded by well-developed mopane forests and riverine woodland.                    

WILDLIFE: Elephant, lechwe, waterbuck, impala, hippo, warthog, squirrels, baboon, vervet monkeys and banded mongoose are common. So are crocodiles and leguan. One can also hope to see buffalo, giraffe, bushbuck, lion, wild dog, leopard, cheetah, black-backed and side-striped jackal, zebra, wildebeest, tsessebe, bush babies, fruit bats, sable, kudu, roan, steenbok, duiker, honey badger. The birdlife includes water birds as well as dry land birds.

ACTIVITIES: game drives; birding

 

DAY 9: TRANSFER TO MAUN - B/FAST ONLY

Transfer to Maun in time for your onward flight.

Included
  • TWO COURSE MEALS
  • PARK FEES
  • 4 X 4 GAME DRIVES
  • DOME TENTS
  • CAMP BEDS AND SLEEPING BAG
  • SHARED ABLUTION FACILITIES
  • QUALIFIED GUIDE
     

 

Excluded
  • DRINKS AND MEALS NOT MENTIONED, 
  • VISAS AND TRAVEL INSURANCE, 
  • ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

Departure dates:
  • 24 April - 02 May
  • 15 - 23 May
  • 04 - 12 June
  • 20 - 28 July
  • 17 - 25 August
  • 15 - 23 September

 

 

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