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5-Day Botswana Safari: Savuti & Chobe

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This is a great combination for the discerned traveller. It is often said that the Savuti grasslands provide the best game viewing in Africa, with one of the highest concentrations of wildlife on the continent, through all seasons. Combine this with the new Nogatsaa Pans in the Chobe National Park, its remote location overlooking the Kwikamba Pan makes for a great safari adventure.

Tour Summary

You'll go to Botswana

You'll visit Kasane, Savuti & Chobe NP

This tour starts and ends in Kasane - Getting there

Tour Features

Mid-range tour

This mid-range tour uses 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 changes to this tour.

Suitable for solo travelers

Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Minimum age of 5 years

The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.

Activities & Transportation

Activities: game drives

Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle

Getting around: normal 4x4 vehicle & air transfer

This operator can book your international flights help

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day	Accommodation	Meals
1-2	Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge Luxury tented camp inside Chobe NP	Day 1: Dinner Included Day 2: All Meals Included
3-4	Nogatsaa Pans Lodge Mid-range tented camp inside Chobe NP	All Meals Included
5	End of tour (No accommodation)	Breakfast Included

Next:Day by Day

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 Arrival Kasane

You start your journey with a flight from Kasane to Savuti Airstrip where you will be met by the lodge representative and transferred to the lodge. High tea is served in the afternoon, where you will meet your guide and fellow safari travellers. The game drive sets out on a private road network and ends at a scenic Baobab site, where you are assured of an amazing African sunset. Dinner is served once you are back at the lodge, and then it's off to your big, comfortable bed.

Main Destination:	Savuti (Chobe NP)
Accommodation:	Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge Luxury tented camp located inside Chobe NP
Meals & Drinks:	Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2 Full day safari

Because you are at the lodge for a minimum of two days, you have the option of spending the whole day out in the bush. The day offers waterholes, marsh areas, baobab stretching points, riverside and grasslands. There is also an opportunity to view some Bushmen paintings that can be found in the area. Refreshment stops and a picnic for lunch are also included. Should you prefer not to do a full day safari, there are other options available to you. Either do an early morning and afternoon game drive, with the day at leisure at the lodge. Enjoy the swimming pool or have a wellness treatment (cost not included). Or you can sleep in and have a late morning game drive which will include lunch at a thatched viewing deck, as well as the late afternoon game drive.

Main Destination:	Savuti (Chobe NP)
Accommodation:	Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge Luxury tented camp located inside Chobe NP
Meals & Drinks:	All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 3 Transfer to Chobe

After breakfast and once you have checked out, you will be transferred by road to the Nogatsaa Pans Lodge where you will spend the next two nights enjoying this remote location. Nogatsaa Pans Lodge is situated at Kwikamba Pan in Nogatsaa area of Chobe National Park, about 80km south of the Chobe River.

Main Destination:	Chobe National Park
Best Time to Visit August to October (Best at the riverfront area) High Season July to October (The park gets crowded) Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day) Wildlife in Chobe National Park Elephant Abundant Giraffe Common Lion Common Buffalo Abundant Zebra Abundant Hippo Abundant Hyena Common Leopard Occasional Cheetah Occasional Wildebeest Occasional Wild Dog Rare White Rhino None Black Rhino None
Accommodation:	Nogatsaa Pans Lodge Mid-range tented camp located inside Chobe NP
Meals & Drinks:	All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4 Game Activities

A full day to explore this area. Nogatsaa area has a cluster of natural clay-bottom pans which fill during the rainy season. During the dry season the pans get supplemented with water thereby reducing some wildlife pressure off the congested Chobe River and lends itself to some amazing game sightings. Enjoy a morning and evening game drive plus enjoy some birdwatching and stargazing.

Main Destination:	Chobe National Park
Accommodation:	Nogatsaa Pans Lodge Mid-range tented camp located inside Chobe NP
Meals & Drinks:	All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5 Time to depart

After your morning game drive and breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kasane where your journey ends. You can add onto this package by adding some extensions from Kasane.

Main Destination:	Kasane
Accommodation:	No accommodation
Meals & Drinks:	Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

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.

Next: Rates

Important to Know

Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour must be paid in US dollars (USD). The ZAR rates shown are converted for information purposes only. Disclaimer
This tour accepts children who are 5 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

Inclusions

Rates Per Person

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USD

ZAR

EUR

GBP

Start dates	Solo 1 room	2+ people Sharing rooms

Dec 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019	$2071	$1837
Jan 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020	$2242	$1849
Apr 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2020	$2655	$2265

Jul 1, 2020 - Oct 31, 2020	$3978	$2884
Nov 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2020	$2655	$2265
Dec 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020	$2390	$1997