The Best of Botswana Safari commences in Maun - the gateway to the world famous Okavango Delta. The tour covers Okavango Delta, Khwai, Savute and Chobe National Park, followed by a transfer to Victoria falls on the final day. Activities includes bush walks, mokoro excursions and game drives. We offer you a 4x4 safari converted vehicle as well as a professional guide. Camping gear, all meals, bottled water will also be provided. Key information *Minimum / maximum group size: 2 - 20 people *Starting point and ending point: Maun *Languages spoken: English *Park fees included Highlights include: Mokoro / walking / game drive as per itinerary Main types of animals to be viewed: lion, rhino, leopard, giraffe, hippos Visit the magnificent Okavango River Travel to Moremi Game Reserve Discover the Khwai area, an unfenced boundary allowing wildlife to move freely 6 nights accommodation

Tour Features

Mid-Range Tour: This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges.
Can be Customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private Tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Not for solo travelers: Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years: The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.

Accommodation & Meals

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

Day Accommodation Meals
1 Meru-style Tent
Okavango Delta
All Meals Included with Drinks
2 Meru-style Tent
Okavango Delta
All Meals Included with Drinks
3 Meru-style Tent
All Meals Included with Drinks
4 Meru-style Tent
All Meals Included with Drinks
5 Meru-style Tent
All Meals Included with Drinks
6 Meru-style Tent
Chobe National Park
All Meals Included with Drinks
7 Meru-style Tent
Victoria Falls
Breakfast & Lunch Included with Drinks
  • 1
    Okavango Delta

    Pick up from Maun Airport to catch your motor boat into the Delta and transfer to Chief’s Island, which is located further south. You will meet the “polers” (boat guides) who will guide your mokoro down the Delta. Normally the mokoro transfer to the islands takes about an hour depending on which island is on schedule and camp. Upon arrival, the staff will set up your camp and you can relax around camp with your good book and pair of binoculars. A professional guide will decide depending on the time that you have for a sunset mokoro cruise, and then dinner will be prepared and served by a well-trained chef in the evening after the sunset cruise.

    Main Destination: Okavango Delta

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 2
    Okavango Delta

    You will spend two nights exploring the wilderness both on your mokoro and on walks. Before each day's activities you will have breakfast. Get up early in the morning for a light breakfast before you leave on a full day safari. We will bring snacks, refreshments, and lunch along with us, which gives us a chance to do a game walk on one of the nearby islands. Return to camp for dinner and a cozy evening in your comfortable canvas tent. Wake up in the morning with tea/coffee before going for a boat ride to experience the combination of reed-fringed waters, grasslands, and light woodlands make for game viewing that can feel like a BBC wildlife documentary brought to life. Not surprisingly, the island is home to some animals and birds. Return back to the camp where lunch is served, you will rest for about two hours before the sunset cruise. Return to the camp where dinner is served.

    Main Destination: Okavango Delta

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 3
    Khwai Concession

    In the morning, you will have breakfast. While the staff takes down the camp, you will board a boat to the mokoro station. Our chef will provide you with a packed lunch to have lunch on the way to Maun. Upon arrival, a game drive vehicle will pick you up from the boat station and head north to Khwai Concession. Upon arrival, the staff will set up the camp, and then direct you to your camping tents. After a short while, you will have lunch and then go for a siesta. After siesta, you can have tea and head for an afternoon game drive within the concession. Drive back to the camp after your afternoon game drive, enjoy a fresh shower, and then dinner will be served. The time for bed will be determined by the last guest.

    Main Destination:

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 4
    Khwai Concession

    Wake up early and have breakfast. After breakfast you will venture through Khwai. Explore the beautiful Khwai Concession with its grasslands, forests and floodplains. Spend the day game viewing – this is a good place to see the relatively rare roan and sable antelope amongst much more. After brunch and a siesta we embark on our afternoon game drive and continue to enjoy what this remarkable area has to offer.

    Main Destination:

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 5
    Savute

    Wake up early and have breakfast while the staff is breaking up camp. Immediately after breakfast you will venture through Khwai to Savuti - famous for its abundance of large predators, and visit Savuti Marsh. Upon arrival, the staff will set up camp, and then direct you to your camping tents. After a short while, you will have lunch and then go for a siesta. After siesta, you can enjoy tea and resume your afternoon game drive.

    Main Destination:

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 6
    Chobe National Park

    We will travel to Chobe National Park after having our early morning breakfast. The drive will be approximately 142 kms, and will be in the form of a game drive. A Picnic lunch will be served on the way. Upon arrival, the staff will set up the camp, and then direct you to your camping tents. After arriving, and a siesta, you can have tea and take short game drive within the park. Drive back to the camp after your afternoon game drive, enjoy a fresh shower, and then dinner will be served. The time for bed will be determined by the last guest.

    Main Destination: Chobe National Park

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 7
    Transfer to Vic Falls and end of safari

    The safari ends after you have enjoyed a wholesome breakfast, before your transfer to Victoria Falls..

    Main Destination: Victoria Falls

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent,

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included with Drinks

Includes
  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

Important to Know

  • This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
  • This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.

Rates Per Person

Start Dates

Solo

1 room

2 people

1 room

3 people

2 room

4 people

2 room

4+ people

3 room
Jul 21 2023 to Dec 31 2024 $ $4900 $6825 $8400 $8400

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.

Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost

Walking Stick Travel & Tours

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  • Offices In :

    Botswana
  • Size :

    10
  • Member Of :

    safaribookings.com, tripadvisor.com & bookallsafaris.com
  • Tour Types :

    Mobile safaris, Boat cruises, Fishing, Nature walks and Game (photographic) drives
  • Destinations :

    Botswana Zimbabwe
  • Walking Stick Travel & Tours is a mobile safari company based in Maun - the gateway to the world famous Okavango Delta. Although Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve in the Delta are our main safari destinations, we visit all other National Parks and Game Reserves in Botswana, as well as some private reserves and places of interest to our clients. Our destinations include: Chobe National Park, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Nxai Pan National Park, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Nata Sanctuary, Tsodilo Hills, Tuli Game Reserve, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. We offer boat cruises and dugout canoe (mokoro) trips to the Okavango Delta. We can organize walking safaris on the spectacular Chiefs Island in the heart of the Okavango. We offer the opportunity to experience the culture of the people of the Okavango Delta by seeing how the famous Botswana baskets are made at Xaxaba Village, and meet the local people. The members of staff of Walking Stick are inhabitants of the Delta. This is their original home that they would like to show you.

Tour Features

Mid-Range Tour: This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges.
Can be Customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private Tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Not for solo travelers: Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years: The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.

Accommodation & Meals

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

Day Accommodation Meals
1 Meru-style Tent,
Okavango Delta
All Meals Included with Drinks
2 Meru-style Tent,
Okavango Delta
All Meals Included with Drinks
3 Meru-style Tent,
All Meals Included with Drinks
4 Meru-style Tent,
All Meals Included with Drinks
5 Meru-style Tent,
All Meals Included with Drinks
6 Meru-style Tent,
Chobe National Park
All Meals Included with Drinks
7 Meru-style Tent,
Victoria Falls
Breakfast & Lunch Included with Drinks
  • 1
    Okavango Delta

    Pick up from Maun Airport to catch your motor boat into the Delta and transfer to Chief’s Island, which is located further south. You will meet the “polers” (boat guides) who will guide your mokoro down the Delta. Normally the mokoro transfer to the islands takes about an hour depending on which island is on schedule and camp. Upon arrival, the staff will set up your camp and you can relax around camp with your good book and pair of binoculars. A professional guide will decide depending on the time that you have for a sunset mokoro cruise, and then dinner will be prepared and served by a well-trained chef in the evening after the sunset cruise.

    Main Destination: Okavango Delta

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 2
    Okavango Delta

    You will spend two nights exploring the wilderness both on your mokoro and on walks. Before each day's activities you will have breakfast. Get up early in the morning for a light breakfast before you leave on a full day safari. We will bring snacks, refreshments, and lunch along with us, which gives us a chance to do a game walk on one of the nearby islands. Return to camp for dinner and a cozy evening in your comfortable canvas tent. Wake up in the morning with tea/coffee before going for a boat ride to experience the combination of reed-fringed waters, grasslands, and light woodlands make for game viewing that can feel like a BBC wildlife documentary brought to life. Not surprisingly, the island is home to some animals and birds. Return back to the camp where lunch is served, you will rest for about two hours before the sunset cruise. Return to the camp where dinner is served.

    Main Destination: Okavango Delta

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 3
    Khwai Concession

    In the morning, you will have breakfast. While the staff takes down the camp, you will board a boat to the mokoro station. Our chef will provide you with a packed lunch to have lunch on the way to Maun. Upon arrival, a game drive vehicle will pick you up from the boat station and head north to Khwai Concession. Upon arrival, the staff will set up the camp, and then direct you to your camping tents. After a short while, you will have lunch and then go for a siesta. After siesta, you can have tea and head for an afternoon game drive within the concession. Drive back to the camp after your afternoon game drive, enjoy a fresh shower, and then dinner will be served. The time for bed will be determined by the last guest.

    Main Destination:

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 4
    Khwai Concession

    Wake up early and have breakfast. After breakfast you will venture through Khwai. Explore the beautiful Khwai Concession with its grasslands, forests and floodplains. Spend the day game viewing – this is a good place to see the relatively rare roan and sable antelope amongst much more. After brunch and a siesta we embark on our afternoon game drive and continue to enjoy what this remarkable area has to offer.

    Main Destination:

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 5
    Savute

    Wake up early and have breakfast while the staff is breaking up camp. Immediately after breakfast you will venture through Khwai to Savuti - famous for its abundance of large predators, and visit Savuti Marsh. Upon arrival, the staff will set up camp, and then direct you to your camping tents. After a short while, you will have lunch and then go for a siesta. After siesta, you can enjoy tea and resume your afternoon game drive.

    Main Destination:

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 6
    Chobe National Park

    We will travel to Chobe National Park after having our early morning breakfast. The drive will be approximately 142 kms, and will be in the form of a game drive. A Picnic lunch will be served on the way. Upon arrival, the staff will set up the camp, and then direct you to your camping tents. After arriving, and a siesta, you can have tea and take short game drive within the park. Drive back to the camp after your afternoon game drive, enjoy a fresh shower, and then dinner will be served. The time for bed will be determined by the last guest.

    Main Destination: Chobe National Park

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks

  • 7
    Transfer to Vic Falls and end of safari

    The safari ends after you have enjoyed a wholesome breakfast, before your transfer to Victoria Falls..

    Main Destination: Victoria Falls

    Accommodation: Meru-style Tent, ,

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included with Drinks

Includes & Excludes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

Rates Per Person

Start Dates

Solo

1 room

2 people

1 room

3 people

2 room

4 people

2 room

4+ people

3 room
Jul 21 2023 to Dec 31 2024 $ $4900 $6825 $8400 $8400

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.

Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost

Walking Stick Travel & Tours

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0/5

(0 Reviews)

  • Offices In :

    Botswana
  • Size :

    10
  • Member Of :

    safaribookings.com, tripadvisor.com & bookallsafaris.com
  • Tour Types :

    Mobile safaris, Boat cruises, Fishing, Nature walks and Game (photographic) drives
  • Destinations :

    Botswana Zimbabwe
  • Walking Stick Travel & Tours is a mobile safari company based in Maun - the gateway to the world famous Okavango Delta. Although Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve in the Delta are our main safari destinations, we visit all other National Parks and Game Reserves in Botswana, as well as some private reserves and places of interest to our clients. Our destinations include: Chobe National Park, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Nxai Pan National Park, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Nata Sanctuary, Tsodilo Hills, Tuli Game Reserve, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. We offer boat cruises and dugout canoe (mokoro) trips to the Okavango Delta. We can organize walking safaris on the spectacular Chiefs Island in the heart of the Okavango. We offer the opportunity to experience the culture of the people of the Okavango Delta by seeing how the famous Botswana baskets are made at Xaxaba Village, and meet the local people. The members of staff of Walking Stick are inhabitants of the Delta. This is their original home that they would like to show you.

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