10-Days Ultimate Botswana Wildlife Explorer

Welcome to Botswana! Arrive at Kasane, your gateway to adventure. You'll be transferred to your luxury tented camp on the banks of the Chobe River, one of Africa's most wildlife-rich waterways. Settle in, enjoy a welcome briefing with your guide, and prepare for an evening game drive to spot elephants, buffalo, and prolific birdlife along the riverfront.

Begin with an early morning game drive through Chobe National Park's northern regions, famous for the world's largest elephant population. Experience the raw power of nature as massive herds converge at waterholes. Your afternoon features a sunset cruise along the Chobe River, where crocodiles bask on banks and hippos surface in the golden light. This is quintessential African safari at its finest.

Journey into the legendary Savuti region, famed for its dramatic wildlife concentrations and unpredictable water patterns. This remote concession offers exceptional predator viewing opportunities. Spend full days conducting game drives across vast plains and through acacia woodlands, searching for lion prides, wild dogs, and the elusive leopard. Your luxury camp provides the perfect retreat after exhilarating safari days.

Continue exploring Savuti's hidden corners and waterhole systems. Your experienced guide knows the best locations for encountering predators and rare species. Multiple game drives throughout the day maximize wildlife viewing opportunities. The combination of varied habitats—from open plains to dense woodland—ensures diverse animal encounters and spectacular photographic opportunities.

Depart Savuti and journey toward the Okavango Delta, one of the world's most remarkable ecosystems. The drive takes you through diverse landscapes as you transition from dry savanna to lush waterlands. Arrive at your delta camp by afternoon and settle into this aquatic paradise. An evening game drive introduces you to the delta's unique wildlife and the stunning interplay of water, vegetation, and wildlife.

Experience the Okavango Delta's aquatic wonders through motorboat excursions into the papyrus-fringed channels and lagoons. Spot red lechwe antelopes wading through shallow waters, monitor lizards sunbathing on islands, and countless bird species. Your guide navigates pristine waterways where few tourists venture. The afternoon features a game drive through adjacent dry land areas, creating a complete delta experience.

Dedicate this day to deeper exploration of the Okavango's diverse habitats. Morning and afternoon game drives take you through different sectors of the delta, each with unique wildlife concentrations and vegetation types. Your guide shares intimate knowledge of the delta's seasonal patterns, water flow systems, and animal behavior. Expect close encounters with predators and an abundance of photographic opportunities in this untouched wilderness.

Maximize your final full day in the Okavango with dedicated wildlife viewing and exploration. Combine motorboat excursions through waterways with land-based game drives to experience the delta's complete ecosystem. Your guide ensures you encounter species you may have missed earlier. This is your last opportunity to capture images and memories of Africa's most pristine wilderness.

Bid farewell to the delta as you transfer to Maun, Botswana's safari hub. The journey provides time to reflect on your extraordinary wildlife encounters and wilderness experiences. Upon arrival, you'll have time to relax at your accommodation, explore Maun's local culture, or prepare for onward travel. Your guide remains available for questions and recommendations.

Your extraordinary Botswana adventure concludes as you depart from Maun. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of Africa's greatest wilderness. Bush Safaris hopes this experience has deepened your appreciation for Botswana's remarkable ecosystems and wildlife. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back for future adventures.