Best of Botswana Camping Self-Drive Tour
From
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
to
Deception Valley
Duration
11 Days
Accommodation
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Botswana with our self-drive safari itinerary. This journey invites you to explore diverse landscapes, from the breathtaking Central Kalahari Game Reserve to the stunning vistas of Deception Valley and the tranquil beauty of Piper Pan Campsite. You’ll have the freedom to navigate your path, spotting wildlife in their natural habitats, including majestic lions, graceful zebras, and the elusive brown hyena. Experience the thrill of camping under a starlit sky while immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. With carefully chosen campsites and the opportunity to engage in thrilling game drives and bird watching, this self-drive safari promises a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of Botswana’s wilderness. Whether you are a seasoned traveller or a first-time explorer, this journey is designed to create lasting memories in one of Africa’s most spectacular destinations.
Places You'll See
Highlights
Itinerary
Departure/Return Location:
Maun International Airport
DAY 1 - Maun
DAY 2 & 3 - Khutse Game Reserve
DAY 4 & 5 - Xade Campsite, Central Kalahari Game Reserve
DAY 6 & 7 - Piper Pan Campsite, Central Kalahari Game Reserve
DAY 8 & 9 - Deception Valley
DAY 10 - Return to Maun
Things to do
What's Included
- Airport Transfers
- 4x4 Vehicle with AC, GPS & Camping Gear
- Campsite Bookings
- Vehicle delivery to Maun Airport
- Vehicle Collection from Maun Airport
- Vehicle Excess
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic Beverages & Drinks
- Fuel & Rental Vehicle Insurance
- Gratuities & Tips
- International Flights (Arrival & Departure)
- Items of Personal Nature
- Park Entry Fees & Permits
- Travel Insurance
- VISA (If Applicable)
What our customers ask about this tour
Where can I see wild dogs during the safari?
What wildlife can I expect to see in Deception Valley?
What activities are available at Deception Valley Campsite?
Good to Know
Currency
In Namibia, the official currency is the Namibian Dollar (NAD), which is pegged to the South African Rand (ZAR), and the Rand is also widely accepted.
In Botswana, the local currency is the Botswana Pula (BWP), though South African Rand may be accepted in some places.
In Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), the Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) is used, but US Dollars, South African Rand, and other currencies are commonly accepted, especially in tourist areas.
In South Africa, the official currency is the South African Rand (ZAR). It is widely accepted across the country and can also be used in Namibia, where the Namibian Dollar (NAD) is pegged to it.
Travel Requirements for Adults with Children Under 18
Adults travelling with children under 18 must provide the child’s original Birth Certificate and a consent form if only one parent is accompanying the child. Failure to present these documents may result in denied entry.
Visa
Unfortunately, we do not offer visa application services. Whether you require a visa depends on your nationality and your destination. If your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you’re visiting, you will need to apply for a visa before your departure. Additionally, some countries may require an invitation letter for the Namibian Embassy to process a tourist visa. If needed, guests can contact us for assistance with obtaining the invitation letter.