Botswana’s Wilderness Wonders Tailor Made Tour
From
Maun
to
Nata
Duration
15 Days
Accommodation
Tour Overview
This 15-day tailor-made safari takes you through Botswana’s most iconic regions, offering a blend of guided game drives, scenic drives, and wildlife encounters. Your adventure begins in Maun, where you’ll charter a flight to Delta Camp in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site with game drives showcasing elephants, lions, leopards, and unique species like the sitatunga. After your stay, you’ll return to Maun, pick up your 4×4, and drive to Hideaways Mogotlho along the Khwai River, known for its excellent wildlife viewing and activities like mokoro excursions and walking safaris. The journey continues to Camp Savuti, offering peaceful, prime game-viewing opportunities, before heading to Kasane, a town near Chobe National Park, famous for its large elephant herds. Next, you’ll visit Nata, where you’ll experience the local culture on a responsible village tour.
Places You'll See
Highlights
Itinerary
Departure/Return Location:
Hosea Kutako International Airport
DAY 1 to 3 - Okavango Delta
During your stay, enjoy the tranquillity of the Delta while encountering its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and the rare sitatunga. Guided game drives offer up-close encounters with these animals, as well as smaller species like warthogs and an array of bird life, including African fish eagles and kingfishers.
DAY 4, 5 & 6 - Khwai River
DAY 7, 8 & 9 - Camp Savuti
Known for its diverse landscapes, Camp Savuti provides a peaceful retreat in a prime game-viewing area.
Once there, you can enjoy the authentic safari experience, with opportunities for game drives and guided activities in this beautiful, untamed wilderness.
DAY 10 & 11 - Kasane
DAY 12 & 13 Nata
Once in Nata, you’ll be surrounded by stunning salt pans and vast open landscapes, offering a completely different perspective of the country’s natural beauty.
Here, you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture. Led by a resident guide, you'll explore the village, starting at the Kgotla, the traditional meeting place. Learn about Nata's diverse population, rooted in the indigenous San people, and discover the significance of the Nata River. You'll also visit a traditional homestead to see the unique architecture and impressive termite mounds. This hands-on experience offers a deeper understanding of Botswana's cultural richness.
DAY 14 - Return to Maun
DAY 15 - Departure from Maun APT
Make your way to the airport, allowing enough time to hand over your trusty 4x4. The car hire representative will be there to collect your rental vehicle from you.
With everything taken care of, you'll have ample time to check in for your onward journey. We recommend checking in two hours prior to your departure flight.
Things to do
What's Included
- Airport & Road Transfers
- Charter Flights
- 4x4 Vehicle with AC & GPS
- Vehicle Excess
- All Meals
- Soft Drinks, Water & Local Brands Beers & Wines
- Luxury Lodge Accommodation
- Park Entry Fees & Permits
- Scheduled Activities
What's Not Included
- Visas
- Fuel & Insurance
- Park Entry Fees
- Premium Brands Alcoholic Beverages: Imported Beers, Wines and Spirits
- International flights (arrival & departure)
- Gratuities & Tips
- Items of Personal Nature
What our customers ask about this tour
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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.
