Safari Summary
Starts Livingstone, Ends Maun (Reverse Itinerary Possible)
Includes Road transfer LIV / The Zambezi Sun 2 Nights The Zambezi Sun, Livingstone (Bed & Breakfast) Road transfer Livingstone / Kasane 2 Nights Chobe Safari Lodge, Kasane (Dinner, Bed & Breakfast) Includes a choice between a game drive and boat cruise on the afternoon of arrival and a morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise the following day Chobe National Park Charter Kasane / Moremi Game Reserve 6 Nights Game Trails Mobile Tented Safari, Moremi Game Reserve 2 Areas (Fully Inclusive) Charter Moremi Game Reserve / Pom Pom 2 Nights Pom Pom Camp, Okavango Delta (Fully Inclusive) Charter Pom Pom Camp / Maun
Excludes Lunch, dinner, beverages and activities at The Zambezi Sun Lunch, beverages and additional activities at Chobe Safari Lodge Spirits while on safari with Game Trails (drinks provided include water, soft drinks, beer & wine) Insurance Items of a personal nature Visas
2008 Rates & Scheduled Safari Dates
Dates
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Rack Rate Sharing
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Nett Rate Sharing
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Single Supplement Nett
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18 - 30 April
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US$4025.00
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US$3220.00
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US$480.00*
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20 May - 1 June
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US$4220.00
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US$3375.00
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US$480.00*
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21 June - 3 July
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US$4410.00
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US$3528.00
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US$480.00*
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23 July - 4 August
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US$4410.00
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US$3528.00
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US$480.00*
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24 August- 5 September
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US$4410.00
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US$3528.00
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US$480.00*
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25 September 7 October
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US$4410.00
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US$3528.00
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US$480.00*
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27 October 8 November
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US$4025.00
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US$3220.00
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US$480.00*
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30 November 12 December
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US$4025.00
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US$3220.00
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US$480.00*
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Superior option available on request including Thorntree Lodge & Muchenje Safari Lodge
*Single supplement subject to booking terms and conditions. IT Fares available on Air Botswana, Nationwide and Comair on request. Bookings subject to availability
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1&2: The Zambezi Sun, Livingstone (Bed & Breakfast)
The guests will be met on arrival in Livingstone and transferred to The Zambezi Sun.
The Zambezi Sun is part of the Royal Livingstone complex, and is located on the banks of the Zambezi River, boasting spectacular views of the Victoria Falls. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation, good food and entertainment. Guests can choose from a host of activities available in Livingstone including, elephant back safaris, white water rafting, Zambezi river cruises, bungi jumping, helicopter flights, to name a few.
Day 3&4: Chobe Safari Lodge, Kasane (Dinner, Bed & Breakfast, Plus 3 Activities)
Following breakfast, the guests will be transferred by road and boat from The Zambezi Sun in Livingstone to Chobe Safari Lodge in Kasane (approximately 2 and a half hour transfer including the border crossing).
On Botswana's far northern border lies the Kwando, Linyanti and Chobe river system forming a series of lakes, islands and floodplains. This area forms the Chobe National Park, famous for its large buffalo and elephant herds. In addition to a variety of predators, there is an abundance of wild game and bird life which decorate these beautiful waterways. Chobe Safari Lodge is situated in Kasane only a few hundred meters from the entrance to Chobe National Park.
The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the bar and restaurant overlook the Chobe River, boasting magnificent views.
Activities include the choice between a game drive or boat cruise on the day of arrival and a morning game drive and sunset river cruise within the Chobe National Park the following day.
Day 5 - 11 : Game Trails Mobile Tented Safari, Moremi Game Reserve (Fully Inclusive)
Following breakfast, you will be transferred from he lodge to Kasane Airport for your onward flight to Xakanaxa in Moremi Game Reserve.
Your guide will meet you upon arrival at the airstrip and take you to your private pre-erected camp. The following 6 days will be spent exploring the Moremi Game Reserve and surrounding areas on game drives, including a full day boat excursion in the Xakanaxa Lagoons. Your 6 nights will be split between two different locations within the reserve and the neighbouring Khwai community area.
Game Trails mobile tented safaris are exclusive (maximum 9 guests), comfortable and fully serviced providing the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation.
Guests are accommodated in spacious (3m x 3m), walk-in wilderness safari tents with large windows, a private bathroom en-suite and a shaded veranda. The tents are furnished with two single beds, complete with comfortable mattresses, duvets and pillows (bed and bath linen are provided), a bedside table, a small carpet and a battery powered lamp. Guest tents are serviced daily. The en-suite bathroom includes a hot water bucket shower, flush chemical toilet and hand basin.
The central guest area is set out in the open wilderness, taking full advantage of the natural surroundings, and is furnished with a dinning table and directors chairs
A skilled safari team - a professional guide, camp manager, safari cook and camp staff, will accompany the guests on safari. Game Trails safari vehicles are spacious and comfortable with exclusive window seats, ensuring guests enjoy the best possible game viewing experience.
Day 11&12: Pom Pom Camp, Okavango Delta
Following an early morning game drive, the guests will be transferred to the airstrip for their onward flight to Pom Pom Camp by light aircraft.
The Camp is located on Pom Pom Island in a private concession situated in the heart of the Okavango Delta and on the head waters of the Xudum river system. The area lies on the western boundary of the Moremi Game Reserve and offers superb Okavango scenery and a true Okavango wilderness experience.
Accommodation consists of nine luxury safari tents in true traditional safari style, all with full en-suite semi open ablution facilities. The main building is attractively designed and constructed of thatch and canvas and comprises lounge, dining, bar and pool areas, as well as a gift shop and the boma area.
Activities include game drives, night drives, mokoro trips and walks. Game viewing is of the best offered in the Delta. Guests have the opportunity of seeing all major predators, a variety of big game and plains game, as well as an abundance of bird life.
Day 12: Safari Ends in Maun
Following the morning activity, the guests will be transferred to Maun for their onward travel arrangements.
Note: More detailed information is available on Game Trails Mobile Tented Safaris on request.
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