8-Day Luxury Botswana Flying Special
Experience Botswana in luxury with this week long Fly-in Special featuring some of the county's top camps including stays in two areas of the magnificent Okavango Delta featuring private concessions and an opportunity to experience game drives, mekoros (canoes), power-boating, walks and even the opportunity to try your hand at catch-and-release fishing.
Tour Summary
You'll go to Botswana
You'll visit Maun & Okavango Delta
This tour starts and ends in Maun - Getting there
Tour Features
Luxury+ tour
This luxury+ tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be run exclusively for you. Transfers and game drives at private camps will be shared.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Minimum age of 6 years
The minimum age for this tour is 6 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives, evening/night game drives, walking safaris (with an armed guide), canoe/mokoro safaris & boat trip
Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: open-sided 4x4 vehicle & air transfer
This operator can book your international flights help
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 |
Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp
Luxury+ tented camp bordering Okavango Delta without fences
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All Meals Included |
| 5-7 |
Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge
Luxury+ lodge inside Okavango Delta
|
All Meals Included |
| 8 |
End of tour
(No accommodation)
|
Breakfast Included |
Arrival
(See Getting there for more details)- You'll be collected from the airport.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1-4 Nxabega Camp
On arrival you at Maun airport you are assisted for your light aircraft flight to &Beyond Nxabega Safari Camp for four nights, comprising of nine luxury safari tents with ensuite facilities and private decks facing out over expansive lagoons and channels. Burnished teak floors and a lofty roof frame the sitting and dining areas. Private bush dinners, lamplit cocktails on a river island or a walking safari with al fresco picnic are provided with pleasure by Nxabega’s warm and friendly staff. Nxabega has just completed a grand refurbishment which has placed among the portfolio's top properties. Over the next four days you will enjoy a combination of different safari activities including game drives on a private concession, exploring the waterways of the Delta in a motorized boat or in a mekoro (dugout canoe) and thrilling game walks.
| Main Destination: | Okavango Delta |
|
Best Time to Visit
July to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season
July to October (Higher rates apply but not busy)
Best Weather
May to August (Less hot during the day) Wildlife in Okavango Delta
Elephant
Abundant
Giraffe
Common
Buffalo
Common
Zebra
Common
Wildebeest
Common
Hippo
Abundant
Lion
Occasional
Leopard
Occasional
Hyena
Occasional
Wild Dog
Occasional
White Rhino
Rare
Black Rhino
Rare
Cheetah
Rare
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| Accommodation: | Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp
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| Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 5-7 Sandibe Camp
After a last morning game drive and breakfast you are transferred to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight to &Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge for three nights. It is situated on a permanent channel of the Okavango Delta. With exclusive traversing rights over 270 km2 of wilderness in a private concession, this site was specifically chosen for its extraordinary beauty and proximity to the game-rich grassy plains. Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge has 8 luxury thatched suites in an African-inspired cottage with ensuite bathroom with outdoor shower and private plunge pools. Drawing their inspiration directly from nature, the suites at &Beyond Sandibe are being elevated above their surroundings, gazing out onto the Delta. At night, the rooms will become private cocoons, with fireplaces providing warmth and light in winter. Spend the next three days coming close to the region's wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives on the private concession.
| Main Destination: | Okavango Delta |
| Accommodation: | Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge
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| Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 8 Depart Maun
Enjoy a last morning safari activity and breakfast before you pack up and head to the airstrip for your last light aircraft flight to Maun. On arrival you will be assisted for your flight onward or consider an extension to Cape Town and the Winelands.
| Main Destination: | Maun |
| Accommodation: | No accommodation |
| Meals & Drinks: |
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End of tour
(See Getting there for more details)- You'll be collected from the airport.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Important to Know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour is not available to groups larger than 18 people.
- This tour must be paid in Canadian dollars (CAD) or US dollars (USD). The ZAR and CAD rates shown are converted for information purposes only. Disclaimer
- This tour accepts children who are 6 years and older.
- Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
Rates Per Person
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Start dates |
Solo 1 room
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2+ people Sharing rooms
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Oct 1, 2019 - Dec 20, 2019
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$8955
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$6350
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Dec 21, 2019 - Jan 10, 2020
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$16684
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$11500
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Jan 11, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020
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$7015
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$5015
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Apr 1, 2020 - May 31, 2020
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$9121
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$6463
|
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Jun 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2020
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$11252
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$7890
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Jul 1, 2020 - Sep 30, 2020
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$16684
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$11500
|
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Oct 1, 2020 - Oct 31, 2020
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$11252
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$7890
|
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Nov 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
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$9121
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$6463
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N/A* = Not Available. This is Unavailable For Single Travelers.
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Maun
This operator can book your international flights help
Fly to/from Maun Airport (MUB - Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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