From Red List, to Bucket List!
- 11 days / 10 Days
- 9 Incredible Bucket List Adventures
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Overview
This trip will give you the opportunity to experience all our luxury lodges and camps. They are all located in stunningly remote beauty spots all showcasing the very best of Botswana’s diverse natural features: on the water deep in the Okavango Delta, in the most beautiful and rewarding big game safari areas, and in the legendary Kalahari Desert.
The Roots & Journeys team will handle everything for you. Simply get to Maun, switch off, and enjoy the magic of Botswana!
- Nokanyana – Mababe – Life on Safari
- Mopiri – Okavango Delta – Life on water
- Great Tsau Hill – Central Kalahari Game Reserve – Life in the desert
Best suited for:
- Those looking for a full Botswana experience
- Those ready for some unique and once in a lifetime experiences
- People looking for an action packed adventure
- Couples
- Families
- Small groups
- Culture enthusiast
Comfort level: Very comfortable.
Nokanyana & Mopiri – Large rooms. Extra large beds, high quality linen, mosquito nets, private decks, and en-suite bathrooms.
Great Tsau Hill – Fixed camp, with comfortable beds, high quality linen, and small en-suite bathrooms.
Physical level: Low. All activities can be adapted to suit you.
Age Limit: All ages. (Parties with children under 12 must book a private guide and vehicle).
- 3 nights at Nokanyana, 3 nights at Mopiri, 3 nights at Great Tsau Hill
- Early morning continental breakfasts, brunches, high teas, 3-course dinners
- Drinks
- 1 night accommodation in Maun on B&B
- A day with an industry leading expert learning how to approach wildlife on foot
- A”doors off” scenic heli flight over the Okavango Delta
- Fishing in the Okavango Delta, followed by a traditional cooking class around the campfire
- A camp out on a secluded island in the heart of the Okavango Delta
- Learn how to pole a mokoro in the Delta (a traditional dug-out canoe)
- A trip to the sacred Tsodilo Hills to view the rock paintings dating back some 20,000 year ago, with helicopter transfers
- eBike safari through the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
- A day living with the San Bushmen
- A private tour of Elephant Havens to spend time with the orphaned elephants, and learn all about the important conservation and habitat preservation work they carry out
- Any reserve or traversing fees (for activities included in this itinerary)
- A Roots & Journeys water bottle
- Tourism levy
Optional extras
Curio purchases
Premium brand drinks
Guest laundry
Travel insurance, Gratuities
Spa treatments at Mopiri
Your Trip At A Glance
Day 1
Mababe
Upon arriving at Maun Airport, you’ll be greeted by a Roots and Journeys representative. They will warmly welcome you to Botswana and assist in showing you to your connecting flight.
After a 30 minute flight, you’ll land at Khwai airstrip and be met by your guide. You will then have a 1-1.5 hour game drive transfer to Nokanyana – make sure to keep an eye out for wildlife on the way!
After you have settled in then you may wish to enjoy a sundowner on the banks of the Khwai River.
This evening you will be met by an industry leading expert who will set the scene for the following day and the exciting experience you have ahead of you. They will give you a comprehensive talk and demonstration about how to behave when encountering wildlife on foot.
Day 2
Mababe
You will be woken up at about 5.30am to watch the sun rise; a continental breakfast will be ready for you in the main area.The morning will begin with a short game drive so you can explore the area and see what the bush has to offer. Your knowledgeable guide will give you fascinating insights into the best ways to approach wildlife on foot and suitable areas to walk.
The day is yours to do as you wish. Lunch can be enjoyed out in the bush so there is no need to rush back to the lodge until you are ready.
Pre-dinner drinks and nibbles will be served around the fire and in the bar area, around 7/7.30pm.
Gourmet three course meal freshly prepared by our chefs (7.30 or 8pm).
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