Botswana with Sanctuary Retreats

7 days

from 7.500 euro


A “fly-in” itinerary in Botswana with transfers aboard single-engine aircraft from one park to another to admire this magnificent territory from the “sky”. A complete tour starting in the Chobe Park and ending in the Moremi Reserve via the majestic Okavango Delta.

All activities are conducted with expert English-speaking rangers and their vehicles, in exclusive use; in the months from January to May, an Italian-speaking local guide is included. Overnight stays are all at the Sanctuary Retreats facilities, which offer services and accommodation of the highest standard, built in total respect for the surrounding environment, with particular attention to the conservation of the land and its local communities. Possibility of 2-night pre-tour to Victoria Falls, with surcharge on request.

Plus Ecoluxury

- Overnight stays in Sanctuary Retreats facilities

- Italian-speaking local guide in January-May

Tour itinerary

Day 1, Victoria Falls – Chobe

Arrive in Victoria Falls and clear customs formalities.

Obtain Zimbabwe visa and transfer by land to the Chobe lodge.Afternoon rest from the journey.

Dinner at leisure and overnight.

Day 2, Chobe

Activities at the lodge start in the morning at sunrise.

Accompanied by an experienced English-speaking ranger, you can choose one of the following activities:

- morning or afternoon game drives in 4x4 vehicles

- morning or afternoon game drives in boats along the Chobe River

Afterwards return to the lodge for breakfast, time at leisure to relax. Lunch at the lodge and afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 3, Chobe – Okavango Delta

After breakfast transfer to Kasane and flight to Stanley's Camp. Arrive at the designated airstrip and transfer to the camp.

Time at leisure for relaxation and photo safari in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 4, Okavango Delta

Activities at the camp start in the morning at sunrise. Accompanied by an experienced camp ranger and an Italian-speaking guide, you will be able to choose one of the following activities on site:

- morning or afternoon game drives on 4x4 vehicles

- morning or afternoon game drives on a Mokoro, a typical local boat

- morning or afternoon game drives on a motor boat

- bush walks accompanied by experienced local rangers

After breakfast time at leisure to relax. Lunch at the camp. Afternoon game drive. On return dinner and overnight.

Day 5, Okavango Delta - Moremi Reserve

After breakfast transfer to the dedicated airstrip and departure by small plane to Moremi. Arrival and transfer to the camp.

Time at leisure for relaxation and photo safari in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 6, Moremi Reserve

Activities at the lodge start in the morning at dawn. At the end, return to the lodge for breakfast.

Accompanied by an experienced camp ranger and an Italian-speaking guide, you will be able to choose one of the following activities directly on site:

- morning or afternoon game drives on 4x4 vehicles

- morning or afternoon game drives on a Mokoro, a typical local boat

After breakfast time at leisure to relax. Lunch at the camp. Afternoon game drive. On return dinner and overnight.

Day 7, Moremi Reserve - Maun

After breakfast transfer to the dedicated airstrip and departure by small plane to Maun Airport.

End of services.


Travel info

Price includes:

- Intercontinental scheduled economy class flights

- Private transfer from Victoria Falls airport to Chobe Chilwero Lodge

- Overnight stays in the indicated lodges/camps including all meals and activities and laundry service; beverages included with the exception of the ‘premium brands’

- Mack Air touring flights between Botswana camps in collective and non-exclusive use

- All activities as foreseen by the lodges/camps with English-speaking rangers and on board vehicles/boats for exclusive use (two game drives per day)

- Local tour leader speaking Italian only during the period January-May

- Travel kit and guide

- Elephant insurance

The fee does not include:

- Activities not included in the lodges

- Embarkation taxes at airports

- Personal expenses

- Tips

- Zimbabwe entry visa (USD 30 per person obtainable on arrival)

- Anything not specified in ‘The price includes’

Travel conditions:

The order of the stages can be reversed without affecting the success of the trip.

Fly-In group trip, minimum 4 participants

Currency parity Euro 1.00 = USD 1.07

Hotels/lodges considered or similar:

Chobe - Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero

Okavango Delta - Sanctuary Stanley's Camp

Moremi Reserve - Sanctuary Chief's Camp

NOTES:

- Baggage allowance during transfers by small aircraft between camps in Botswana is 20kg per person (including hand luggage and any photographic equipment) in soft bags measuring 30cm x 35cm x 70cm; rigid suitcases are not permitted

- Flight times between camps are communicated locally; any stopovers are decided by the airline based on the number of passengers booked on the individual route and communicated on the day.


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