Namibia & Botswana 17 Days
Green Season (Jan - May / Nov & Dec) @USD4050-00 per person sharing
Peak Season (June - October) @USD5215-00 per person sharing
5 NIGHTS STANDARD MOBILE SAFARI, 7 NIGHTS STANDARD COMFORT MOBILE SAFARI WITH 4 NIGHTS HOTEL/LODGE ACCOMMODATION
Namibia
DESERT- Day 1: Windhoek
Windhoek, with its lingering heritage of German architecture, activities and atmosphere, is a city that can be visited throughout the year. This day is spent at your own leisure. Hotel Safari (or similar accommodation) (Dinner own arrangements)
Day 2: Spitzkoppe
Day 3:
Swakopmund
Swakopmund, with its German colonial
atmosphere, is the principal coastal resort of Namibia. Time is spent at own leisure to enjoy the charm
of this old town or to undertake one of the many optional activities on offer
e.g. quad biking, sand boarding, scenic flights (at own expense). Overnight accommodation in Bungalows (Breakfast only)
Day 4 & 5: Namib Desert - Sossusvlei
Our journey takes us to the heart of the
Namib Desert. The following morning is
an early departure for Sossusvlei stopping in the dune belt to enjoy the
changing colours of the world’s highest sand dunes. Spend the morning walking amongst the dunes
of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. On the way
back to the camp we enjoy a short hike through Sesriem Canyon. Standard Mobile
Safari (All meals)
Day 6: Gobabis
We depart after breakfast and arrive in
Windhoek at lunchtime (lunch own account). We continue east into the Gobabis
area, where we will set up the camp. Standard Mobile Safari (Breakfast and Dinner only)
Day 7: Ghanzi
We drive to Botswana and set up camp at a
Bushman Village in the Kalahari. The
local Bushmen community runs the project with all the proceeds directly benefiting
the community. The following morning we
venture out on a guided bush walk, with a local guide who will explain/show to
us how the community sustains itself within this harsh environment. Standard Mobile Safari (All meals)
Botswana
DELTA - Day 8: MaunContinuing overland we are welcomed in Maun by our Botswana guide who hosts us at a local restaurant for lunch. We have the opportunity to do some shopping or take a scenic flight over the Okavango Delta (at own expense). Chalet accommodation (All meals)
Day 9 & 10: Okavango Delta
After breakfast we head into the Delta
where we explore the channels and waterways of the Okavango Delta on a boating excursion,
visiting the natural “nursery” of the Heron.
Standard Comfort Mobile Safari (All meals)
Day 11 & 12: Khwai
We move and set up our camp in the Khwai
area and explore the ever-changing scenery on a late afternoon game drive with
our guide. The next day a morning Mokoro excursion unfolds the serenity of the
surrounding wilderness. Standard Comfort Mobile Safari (All Meals)
Day 13 & 14: Savute
Continuing overland through the National
Parks we visit the dry Savute Marsh and Savute channel, famous for its
abundance of large predators. Standard Comfort Mobile Safari (All meals)
Day 15: Chobe
Chobe is famous for its magnificent scenery
and sunsets, with the largest elephant population in Africa living in the
region. Standard Comfort Mobile Safari (All
meals)
Day 16: Chobe to Livingstone
Day 17: Livingstone
Over morning breakfast, we have the
opportunity to exchange contact details with friends we have made during this
adventure safari before leaving for the airport to journey back home. End of
safari. (Breakfast)
Transfers
Included:
Day 1- from
airport in Windhoek
Tour Code: DD Windhoek to Livingstone.
Trips from Maun to Livingstone are
available on request.
Includes:
Namibia – 4 nights standard mobile camping with camp bed, mattress, sleeping
bag & small pillow with all meals, 1 night camping with breakfast and
dinner, 2 nights hotel / chalet in Windhoek & Swakopmund on a bed and
breakfast basis.
Botswana - Light Lunch on arrival in Maun, 8
nights standard comfort mobile with all meals, mineral water, wine
served during evening meals, camp bed, high density foam mattress, bed roll with full linen and pillow, “Al Fresco” ensuite bathroom
with porta potti toilet and warm bucket shower, towels, morning boating
excursion in Xakanaxa area, afternoon boat cruise on the
Chobe River, 1 night accommodation in Livingstone on a B&B basis.
Excludes:
Namibia - Flights, airport taxes, visa costs, towels,
drinks, mineral water, dinners and lunches in Windhoek & Swakopmund, lunch
on day 6, optional excursions, and gratuities items of a personal nature.
Botswana -
International/regional flights, airport taxes, visa costs, drinks, mokoro
excursion in Khwai, optional excursions and entrance fees in Livingstone,
gratuities and items of a personal nature,
airport transfer in Livingstone.
Please view our Product Concept page for the full details of "What to Expect" on a Standard Comfort Mobile
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Departure Dates:
These trips are available for minimum 4 Pax, and can be arranged in the clients chosen dates.
Half Trips are available from Maun to Livingstone / Victoria Falls..
