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KHAMA RHINO/CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE SAFARI 13 NIGHTS/14 DAYS

KHAMA RHINO/CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE SAFARI

13 NIGHTS/14 DAYS

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This is the ultimate Botswana adventure, discovering her best untouched wilderness in a non participation camping safari. From Gaborone, the (CAPITAL CITY) after a luxury accommodation from the hotel, drive to Khama Rhino Sanctuary 342 kilometers for the capturing of the rhinos moments, then drive to Central Kalahari Game Reserve through wide and empty pans appear as vast white stretches of source flat earth, meeting a soft blue-white sky, at night the stars utterly dominate the land, passing through safari capital Maun town, to the Okavango Delta. This unique water system of the Okavango delta by mokoro or scenic flights over it gives other viewing perspective and its great diversity of plants and animal life makes Okavango Delta so well known globally. Nxai Pan will be highlighted to Banies baobab followed by Makgadikgadi Pans Salt pan with its open vast flat plans being the world's largest salt pan. Chobe National Park with the largest concentration of game in Africa, with its spectacular elephants population estimated to be 50 000 ,game drives are spectacular and followed by boat cruise to get closer to animals encountered far from your safari vehicle like hippos, crocodile and even water birds to be closer to your hand. Evenings are spent around camp fire under billions of stars.

HIGHLIGHTS

Gaborone 1 night

Khama Rhino Sanctuary 1 night

Central Kalahari Game Reserve 3 nights

Maun 1 night

Okavango Delta(mokoro- dugout canoe) 2 nights

Nxai Pans National Park 2 nights

Makgadikgadi Pans 1 night

Chobe National Park 2 nights

Boat cruise

DAY 1 Gaborone

On arrival from Johannesburg International Airport (O R Tambo) to Gaborone International Airport

(Sir Seretse Khama International Airport), you will be met by our company representative at the airport with a sign written Outdoor-African Tour safari, you will be transferred to a hotel in the capital city Gaborone. Dinner at your own expense at the hotel

DAY 2 Khama Rhino Sanctuary

Today you will have a city tour early morning around 0700hrs before leaving the city for your next safari adventure-stage. Around 0900hrs you will be heading to the Khama Rhino Sanctuary to arrive late. Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a community based wildlife project, established in 1992 to assist in saving the vanishing rhinoceros. It covers 8585 hectares of Kalahari Sandveld. In this area expect to see the white and black rhino as well as over 30 other animal species and more than species of birds.

In the afternoon, set up camp and enjoy a game drive search of Rhino, zebra and wildebeest. Your evening is enjoyed around campfire.

DAY 3 -5 Central Kalahari, camping

The Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) is one of the largest Game Reserves in the world, covering52, 800 square kilometers. This reserve is characterized by vast open plains, salt pans and ancient riverbed. During the summer months when the rain falls, the Kalahari grasslands turn green and lush and the good grazing grass attracts large herds of zebra, wildebeest, springbok and gemsbok. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

DAY 6 Maun, camping

Your next stop is Maun, the gateway to the world famous Okavango Delta. Here we restock on provisions and enjoy drinks, delicious restaurant meals (own expense). In the afternoon you will have the opportunity here to take a spectacular aircraft flight over the Delta (1 hour Scenic flight is US$ 200 per person, minimum 3 guests to guarantee the flight). This flight will give you an entirely different perspective on the watery wonderland. Breakfast and Dinner

DAY 7-8 Okavango delta, camping

You will venture by your safari vehicle into the vast wilderness of the Okavango Delta where you will meet with the local community guides, as your poler expertly guides your mokoro (dugout canoe) through the winding channels of the Delta. Camp is set up on an island and set out o foot for morning and evening game walks with local guides. During the day time is spent relaxing in camp. Bird life in the Okavango Delta during summer months is prolific with all of the summer migrants returning to this rich oasis.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (B, L, and D)

DAY 9-10 Nxai Pan, camping

You will return to the “polling station” and continue with your safari vehicle to the vast fossil lake beds which forms the unique and beautiful Nxai Pan National Park. These Pans surrounded by baobab and umbrella thorn trees which are covered with sort nutritious grasses, which attract wildlife. You will spend the next two days on game drives, sporting big game of zebra, gemsbok and springbok. The seven giant trees that form the famous Baines Baobab are a highlight of the visit. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

DAY 11 Makgadikgadi Pans, camping

Camping wild on the flat Makgadikgadi Pans is an experience you will never forget! After watching the awe inspiring sunset over the Pans, the evening is spent enjoying the wide open vista and enormous of stars. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 12-13 Chobe, camping

Chobe National Park is famous for its herds of elephants. You will set camp in Chobe and enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with late afternoon boat cruise. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

DAY 14

Tour ends at 0900 hrs with breakfast. We will be happy to arrange post–tour accommodation, activities and transfers to Livingstone Airport or lodges, Victoria Airport or Kasane, Botswana at an additional cost. Please ask your guide for further details.

Price includes

Accommodation in Gaborone hotel

Accommodation (spacious bow tents with camp bed and full bedding with en-suite bush ablutions)

All transfers and activities as per the itinerary

All meals that are indicated ( B-Breakfast, L- Lunch, D-Dinner) and tea/coffee

Services of professional Guide and Camp Assistants

Transport in specialized Safari vehicles

Does not include:

Restaurant meals ( Gaborone hotel and Maun lodge)

Tips, Curios, Optional excursions (Scenic Flights over the Delta and activities in Livingstone/ Victoria Falls)

Insurance to cover for cancellation and curtailment

Airport transfers, Visa