Hippo Ramble

Botswana 8 Days 
Green Season (Jan - May / Nov & Dec) @USD3156-00 per person sharing
Peak Season   (June - October)            @USD3806-00 per person sharing

7 NIGHTS COMFORT TENTED ACCOMMODATION SAFARI


Day 1: Gomoti River Fly Camp

We are welcomed in Maun and taken to a local restaurant for a light lunch before being transferred to our first comfort bush camp on the Gomoti River. The first evening in the African bush is spent relaxing around the campfire under the bright stars of the southern hemisphere.Comfort Fly Camp (Light lunch & Dinner)

Day 2: Hyena Pan Bush Camp, Khwai concession area

The morning starts with a guided walk before being road transferred through the park to our concession tented camp. Lunch is served picnic style enroute. Ourcamp is in a private concession adjoining Moremi Game Reserve. There are no fences between the Park and the private concession making our night drive evenmore fantastic. Hyena Pan Camp (All meals)

Day 3: Hyena Pan Bush Camp, Khwai concession area

Today our guide takes us exploring the Khwai floodplains and the serenity of the surrounding wilderness is overpowering. (Optional activity at own expense – 2 hour Mokoro excursion) Hyena Pan Camp (All meals)



Day 4: Gcadikwe Island, Okavango Delta
After breakfast our guide transfers us to Xakanaxa boat station having the opportunity to view the wildlife enroute. A boat excursion takes us into the Okavangochannels and lagoon areas enroute to our tented camp on an Island in the heart of the Delta. Here we have the chance of seeing hippos, crocodiles and the birdlife endemic to the area.Gcadikwe Island Tented Camp (All meals)

Day 5: Gcadikwe Island, Okavango Delta

We further explore the channels and waterways of the Okavango Delta by boat with a visit to the Heronry (a natural nursery). After relaxing during the heat ofthe day we are taken on a sunset cruise to photograph the spectacular Delta sunset.Gcadikwe Island Tented Camp (All meals)

Day 6: Third Bridge Tented Camp, Xakanaxa area of Moremi

A hearty breakfast before we are boatedback to the boat station where a leisure game drive transfers us to our next comforttented camp. The variety of bird specieshere will keep us enthralled. Late afternoonwe have the opportunity to explore the areaon a sundowner game drive. Third BridgeTented Camp (All meals)



Day 7: Third Bridge Tented Camp, Xakanaxa area of Moremi

Our morning and afternoon game drivesexplore the area with its combination of open grasslands, woodland thicket and lagoons which create special habitat for Cheetah, Wild Dog and Honey Badger.Third Bridge Tented Camp (All meals)

Day 8: Maun

Our safari culminates today after breakfast with a drop off at the bush airstrip to meetour transfer back to Maun. (Breakfast)

The itinerary will depend on local conditions.Transfers included: HB – Road transfer from
Maun Airport to camp on day 1; Air transfer to Maun on day 8


Departure Dates:

HR3
SAT
2016/03/26
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SAT
2016/04/02
HR4
SAT
2016/04/16
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SAT
2016/04/23
HR5
SAT
2016/05/14
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SAT
2016/05/21
HR5A
SAT
2016/05/21
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SAT
2016/05/28
HR6
SAT
2016/06/11
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SAT
2016/06/18
HR6A
SAT
2016/06/25
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SAT
2016/07/02
HR7
SAT
2016/07/09
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SAT
2016/07/16
HR7A
SAT
2016/07/16
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SAT
2016/07/23
HR8
SAT
2016/08/13
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SAT
2016/08/20
HR9
SAT
2016/09/17
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SAT
2016/09/24
HR9A
SAT
2016/09/24
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SAT
2016/10/01
HR10
SAT
2016/10/15
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SAT
2016/10/22
HR10A
SAT
2016/10/22
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SAT
2016/10/29
HR11
SAT
2016/11/12
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SAT
2016/11/19
HR11A
SAT
2016/11/26
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SAT
2016/12/03

Should you wish to claim your offer for the Hippo Ramble please e-mail  karibubots@info.bw