Tour Features

Explore one of the best places from where to view the Botswana Pans. The Makgadikgadi has a massive viewing deck ensuring the most amazing vantage points as well as wildlife. Spend the rest of the day on a game drive. The pans contain many important prehistoric sites and fossil lakes which have yielded some interesting archaeological finds.

Budget tourThis budget tour includes camping and tented camps.
Cannot be customizedThe accommodations and destinations of this tour cannot be changed.
Shared tourThis tour will be shared with other travelers. Maximum 8 people.
Solo travel availableSolo travelers can book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age requiredThe minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
TransportationThis tour uses: Open 4x4.

Route & Activities

Botswana

Botswana flag
Start Point
Maun
End Point
Maun

Activities Included

Big FiveWildlife

Accommodation & Meals

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

Day Accommodation Meals
1
No accommodation (End of tour)
All Meals Included with Drinks
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - Arrival and Tour
    Arrival A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost. Wake up early in the morning by 0500am pickup is from the hotel reception. We depart to Makgadikgadi National Park when the seasonal rains come, the vast grasslands attract grazers in numbers and consequently, these attract an impressive range of predators The Makgadikgadi pans contain many important prehistoric sites and fossil lakes which have yielded some interesting archaeological finds. During our visit here we will take a full day to explore this beautiful wildlife area. Makgadikgadi Pans is a relatively undiscovered part of Botswana that offers some of the best wildlife viewing. Spend the day game viewing with our knowledgeable guides, enjoy drinks and a tasty lunch before returning to Maun. After lunch we take a slow game drive out of the park where you will see a lot of animals arriving in Maun at 1730hours.

    Main Destination: Makgadikgadi Pans

    Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

Excludes

  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

May 20, 2023 - Dec 31, 2024

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$6

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

Excludes

  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, also known as Gaborone Airport, is the main airport in Botswana. It is located 15 km from Gaborone, the capital.
For travellers, it is more common to fly into Maun Airport (MUB) and Kasana Airport (BBK). When combining a safari in Botswana with a visit to Victoria Falls, it is common to fly into Maun and depart from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) in Zimbabwe or Livingstone Airport (LVI) in Zambia.
Most visitors to Botswana will have a stopover in South Africa to pick up a direct flight from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), Johannesburg or Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
In most cases, your tour operator will collect you from the airport and will arrange all further transportation.

This tour starts in Maun and ends in Maun, Botswana

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

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Citizens from most nationalities do not require a visa and will get a 30-day entry permit on arrival.
  • All foreign visitors will need to carry a return ticket.
  • Children that are under 18 years of age must have a certified copy of their unabridged birth certificate and a valid passport.
  • Children travelling with one parent or no parents must have an affidavit from the missing parent/s that gives their consent for travel.
  • In case a person is travelling by road, they need to carry all the current and valid vehicle documents and essential permits.

Getting There

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, also known as Gaborone Airport, is the main airport in Botswana. It is located 15 km from Gaborone, the capital.
For travellers, it is more common to fly into Maun Airport (MUB) and Kasana Airport (BBK). When combining a safari in Botswana with a visit to Victoria Falls, it is common to fly into Maun and depart from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) in Zimbabwe or Livingstone Airport (LVI) in Zambia.
Most visitors to Botswana will have a stopover in South Africa to pick up a direct flight from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), Johannesburg or Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
In most cases, your tour operator will collect you from the airport and will arrange all further transportation.

This tour starts in Maun and ends in Maun, Botswana

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

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Citizens from most nationalities do not require a visa and will get a 30-day entry permit on arrival.
  • All foreign visitors will need to carry a return ticket.
  • Children that are under 18 years of age must have a certified copy of their unabridged birth certificate and a valid passport.
  • Children travelling with one parent or no parents must have an affidavit from the missing parent/s that gives their consent for travel.
  • In case a person is travelling by road, they need to carry all the current and valid vehicle documents and essential permits.

Offered By

Ehecti Pty Ltd

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Offices In
Botswana
Size
5
Member Of
Tourism Board Botswana
Tour Types
Game Drives, Scenic Flights, Safari Tours
Destinations
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The Company’s Mission Statement The mission of Ehecti Travel & Tours is to become the premier provider of adventure vacations for 25- to 35- year-old professionals. Ehecti Travel & Tours is dedicated to building long-term relationships with customers through quality training of our staff and customer support. We want to be recognized as the leading adventure vacation company in the Southern African Region area. The company’s goal is to grow steadily and expand into other Southern African countries. Products and Services Ehecti Travel & Tours Traders recently became the appointed agents and tour operators for Maun Lodge (Hotel), one of the largest and most respected Hotels in the market (Botswana). With virtually no market- ing effort, Ehecti Travel & Tours Traders has sold some 200 adventure vacations in the past six months, netting P86, 800 in commissions. Sales of insurance policies and other services have added to this total, and could potentially add much more. Ehecti Travel & Tours Traders offers a comprehensive range of services to support the adventurous traveller, including pre- and post-vacation briefings, travel insurance, and a directory of services specific to each destination and activity.

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