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10 Days Botswana off the Beaten Path Adventure is a 10 days tour in Botswana via the Botswana route, starting from USD 16399 . Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.

Duration
10 days

Route
Botswana

From
USD 16399

Operator
Kitano Tours & Safaris

ABOUT 10 Days Botswana off the Beaten Path Adventure

Get off the beaten path with this wild Botswana safari tour of Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta, both prime wildlife-watching destinations that offer authentic and rustic experiences. Stay in traditional safari camps out in the bush, in the delta's Shine Concession. Canoe the Selinda Spillway and stay in fly camps on the four-day/three-night Selinda Adventure Trail. From roaring campfires to up-close wildlife encounters, this is the real Botswana.

Duration: 10 days
Route: Botswana
Starts at: USD 16399

Overview

Itinerary

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Highlights for 10 Days Botswana off the Beaten Path Adventure

Day 1: Arrive in Maun and fly to Savute
Day 2-3: Explore Chobe National Park
Day 4: Transfer to The Okavango Delta
Day 5-6: Explore the Okavango Delta
Day 7: Transfer to the Selinda Concession:
Day 8-9: Explore the Selinda Concession
Day 10: Depart from Botswana

Itinerary Overview

Day	Title
Day 01	Arrive in Maun and fly to Savute
Day 02-03	Explore Chobe National Park
Day 04	Transfer to The Okavango Delta
Day 05-06	Explore the Okavango Delta
Day 07	Transfer to the Selinda Concession
Day 08-09	Explore the Selinda Concession
Day 10	Depart from Botswana

Day 01: Arrive in Maun and fly to Savute

>> You'll arrive in Botswana at Maun International Airport, the gateway to the country's safari destinations. From here, it's a short light aircraft flight to Savute Under Canvas, a mobile tented camp in Chobe National Park. This remote, five-tented camp is located near the seasonal Savute Channel, tucked between towering baobab trees.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: &Beyond Savute Under Canvas Luxury tented bush camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Savuti (Chobe NP)

Day 02-03: Explore Chobe National Park

>> One of the best wildlife-watching destination in the world, Botswana's Chobe National Park offers an abundance of big game, diverse birdlife and a wide range of wildlife-watching activities by road and river. The Chobe River offers cooling waters for drinking and bathing in the heart of a typically very dry environment. Therefore, this water source is the main attraction for species such as antelope, wildebeest, kudu, puku, bushbuck, waterbuck and warthog. Above ground, you'll spot feathered friends such as fish eagles, wire-tailed swallows, colourful kingfishers and the endangered African skimmer.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: &Beyond Savute Under Canvas Luxury tented bush camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Savuti (Chobe NP)

Day 04: Transfer to The Okavango Delta

>> Having enjoyed walking, game drives and perhaps a river cruise you'll head to your next Botswana safari destination; the famous Okavango Delta. Arriving at the Shinde Airstrip via a light aircraft, you'll take a short transfer to your next accommodation: Footsteps Across the Delta Camp. You'll stay in a specially-designed Meru-style tent with sewn-in floors. This authentic, traditional and rustic camping experience allows you to get up close and personal with the African bush, and get back to nature.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: Footsteps Camp Luxury tented camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Okavango Delta

Day 05-06: Explore the Okavango Delta

>> Footsteps across the Delta is known for its walking safaris. Your guides will help you identify fresh tracks or spoor, which reveal the night's activities and the wildlife passing through the Shinde Concession. Other activities include traditional game drives, canoeing, as well as boat trips along the region's labyrinthine waterways.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: Footsteps Camp Luxury tented camp (with rustic facilities) located inside Okavango Delta

Day 07: Transfer to the Selinda Concession

>> After a morning game drive, you'll head on to your next adventure: Selinda Explorer Camp. This relaxed, Bedouin-style camp is situated right on the banks of the seasonal Selinda Spillway, within the private 130,000-hectare Selinda Concession in northern Botswana. Feel the pace slow in tune with the natural rhythms and feel free to relax this afternoon in a hammock under the shade of a majestic ebony tree as you enjoy the comings and goings of animals in front of the camp.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: Selinda Explorers Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Selinda Concession

Day 08-09: Explore the Selinda Concession

>> Depending on the time of year, it may be possible to canoe and even swim in the Selinda Spillway, which is in front of the camp. Traditionally, this floods between May and September. Both day and night game drives are on offer to explore the vast concession, however, the focus here is on walking, canoeing and you might even like to try your hand at fishing.

The Selinda Reserve is home to good numbers of predators along with some of the country's highest concentration of herbivores. Look to the trees and above to spot the region's 300 bird species.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: Selinda Explorers Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Selinda Concession

Day 10: Depart from Botswana

>> Sadly, your off-the-beaten-path safari tour of Botswana comes to an end, as you transfer back to Maun in plenty of time for your onward journey home.