10-Day Botswana Wetlands Excursions

Maun arrival

Day 1Maun arrival Maun arrival Your guide will meet you at the Maun International Airport or your hotel where you will be given a short briefing. You can choose to go on a flight over the Okavango Delta, organized at your own expense. You will have time to shower and relax with a drink before dinner is served. During dinner, you’ll have a complete breakdown from your guide about the rest of the tour. You are free to ask all you want to know about the country and its people. Main Destination: Maun (City) Accommodation: Budget camping Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Moremi Game Reserve

Day 2Moremi Game Reserve Moremi Game Reserve Today we have an early rise, and after a healthy breakfast, we board our game-viewing vehicle. The drive takes us into Moremi where we will set up camp for the next 2 nights. An extensive lunch is served en route or in camp. The late afternoon is set aside for game viewing until sunset when we head back to camp. After dinner is served, there is time to chat and relax around the campfire. Main Destination: Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta) Best Time To Visit July to October (Best wildlife viewing) High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy) Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day) Wildlife in Moremi GR ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoAbundant Show more LionOccasional LeopardOccasional HyenaOccasional Wild DogOccasional White RhinoVery Rare Black RhinoVery Rare CheetahRare Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Moremi Game Reserve

Day 3Moremi Game Reserve Moremi Game Reserve This morning, we make an extensive game drive in the park to see the abundance of wildlife in this pristine area. We aim to be back in camp by noon, but if we are lucky and encounter special sights, it might be later. After lunch, there is time for a shower and siesta before setting off for an afternoon game drive till sundown. After dinner, we enjoy the campfire and listen to the bush noises. Main Destination: Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta) Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Khwai

Day 4Khwai Khwai Today, we leave the Moremi Game Reserve and follow the River Khwai. We move camp to the Khwai River area where we stay for the next 2 nights. A relaxed game drive takes us to the north gate where we have lunch at the picnic spot. We arrive at the camp at around 2 PM. You have time to shower before we make the first drive along the river to see the many animals that come here to drink. This concession allows off-road driving, so following the animals is much easier in this area. Main Destination: Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta) Best Time To Visit May to October (Best wildlife viewing) High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy) Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day) Wildlife in Khwai Concession ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoAbundant Show more LionOccasional LeopardOccasional HyenaOccasional Wild DogOccasional CheetahRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Khwai

Day 5Khwai Khwai This morning, we have a mokoro trip on the river and on the lagoons with beautiful scenery. We return to the camp for lunch and have time to relax. The afternoon drive ends at a sundown spot where we wait till dark has set in. We then make a night drive back to camp. This gives us the chance to see the nocturnal animals and we also learn about the sounds and the night sky. We arrive back at the camp at around 8 PM, followed by dinner. Main Destination: Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta) Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Savuti

Day 6Savuti Savuti An interesting game drive takes us away from the Khwai River. We travel north via the Mababe Depression to Savuti, our camp for the next 2 nights. The Savuti area with wide-open grassy plains and scattered rocky outcrops is the perfect area for large herds of elephant, zebra and wildebeest and giraffe families, not forgetting the many predators that follow them. We enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and arrive at the camp mid-afternoon, in time to still make a short sundown drive. Our staff has again prepared a superb bush dinner and the campfire will welcome us. Main Destination: Savuti (Chobe NP) Best Time To Visit April to October (Best at the riverfront area) High Season July to October (The park gets crowded) Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day) Wildlife in Chobe NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoAbundant Show more BuffaloCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Wild DogOccasional CheetahRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Savuti (Chobe NP) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Savuti

Day 7Savuti Savuti As the Savuti area is vast, we can opt for a full-day trip or a combined morning and afternoon drive, depending on where the animals are concentrated. Your guide will advise you the day before so you can organise accordingly. The plains are always a highlight and the area is known for its great concentration of predators. We also make a short climb to see some Bushmen's rock paintings and beautiful vistas from the hill. We arrive back at the camp after sundown. Main Destination: Savuti (Chobe NP) Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Savuti (Chobe NP) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Chobe National Park

Day 8Chobe National Park Chobe National Park Today, we make a last game drive in the area and then head north to the Chobe River. We pass some traditional villages along the road and have plenty of possibilities for "lunch with a view". Arrival at the camp is around mid-afternoon and we still have time for a sunset drive along the river. This area has the largest population of elephants in the world and seeing several hundred a day is normal. You can even expect them to visit the camp. Main Destination: Chobe National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Chobe NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Chobe National Park

Day 9Chobe National Park Chobe National Park Today, we explore the Chobe River and make an extensive game drive along its borders. This area has one of the densest animal concentrations in Africa and you can expect to see many different species; roan antelope, sable antelope, puku, red lechwe, and giraffe are commonly seen. The possibility of seeing lions, leopards, and wild dogs are high - Chobe never disappoints. Lunch is at a restaurant in town, and in the afternoon, we make a boat trip on the river as this is the time when most animals come to the river to drink. We arrive back in camp by sundown. After dinner, we enjoy our last campfire of the safari. Main Destination: Chobe National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Chobe NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Kasane departure

Day 10Kasane departure Kasane departure Today, we say goodbye to our camp staff and make the last game drive along the Chobe River to arrive in Kasane around 11 AM. You will be transferred to the airport for any further transfers (by road or by air). Otherwise, you will be transferred to any chosen accommodation in Kasane for an add-on to this tour. We can also arrange an optional extra day or days to Victoria Falls. Main Destination: Kasane (Town) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Bush Baby Calls, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour ar