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Abercrombie and Kent – Botswana African Waterways Tour 2010
Botswana African Waterways Tour
In the Okavango Delta experience a rare, unforgettable and truly exclusive experience awaits. Join handler Doug and the herd for a morning with semi habituated elephants, Jabu, Thembi and Morula.
• A safari for first timers or the seasoned traveller
• Botswana’s best game viewing
• The ‘Big Five’ without the crowds
• Visit AKP supported primary school
• A&K’s own Sanctuary Lodges & Camps
Itinerary
| Day 1 | Arrive JohannesburgA personal welcome to the safari gateway of Southern Africa. Assistance to your airport hotel. Airport Sun Inter-Continental |
| Day 2 | Johannesburg – MaunEarly this morning make your own way back to the international terminal. Your flight* takes you to the northern regions of Botswana, where you connect by light aircraft into the heart of the Okavango Delta and its network of lagoons, channels, palm islands and floodplains. Time to settle into your safari surrounds, before heading out on your first afternoon adventure. Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp or Sanctuary Baines’ Camp |
| Day 3 | Design Your Day Okavango DeltaThe day is yours to discover the pristine beauty of the Okavango Delta and its extraordinary wildlife. Choose two of the following activities. A morning or afternoon game drive on the grassy plains to observe buffalo, elephant, giraffe and maybe even lion, leopard and cheetah; take to the waterways and experience the solitude of the Delta by mokoro (seasonal) as your safari guide gently poles you through the channels; or take a guided safari walk to learn why even the most miniscule things in nature are still significant. You can also spend a morning with the semi habituated elephants – Jabu, Thembi and Morula – learning and observing their traits up close in a natural environment (additional cost). Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp or Sanctuary Baines’ Camp |
| Day 4 | Okavango DeltaFly across the Delta to Sanctuary Chief’s Camp, situated in the world renowned Mombo Concession, Africa’s predator capital. Sanctuary Chief’s Camp |
| Day 5 – 6 | Design Your Days Okavango DeltaTwo days to further explore the spectacular Okavango Delta. Choose two of the following activities each day. A morning or afternoon game drive with your expert safari guide, providing exciting photographic opportunities; or during the flood season a gentle mokoro ride (seasonal) through the waterways. Wildlife here is exceptional with opportunities of seeing rhino, leopard, giraffe, elephant, buffalo, zebra, antelope and for the keen birder a large variety of avian species. Your stay at Sanctuary Chief’s Camp includes a private presentation on the unique eco-system of the Okavango Delta. Sanctuary Chief’s Camp |
| Day 7 | Okavango Delta – Chobe National ParkLeave the wetlands and fly into the semi-arid Chobe National Park, famous for its massive herds of elephant and buffalo. Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero |
| Day 8 | Design Your Day Chobe National ParkAs the second largest park in Botswana there is much territory to cover. Choose two of the following activities. A half day game drive by 4WD traversing the park’s diverse landscapes; visit the local AKP supported Plateau Primary School where you can meet members of the local community; take the highly recommended afternoon boat safari on the Chobe River and as the sun sets, watch the elephants come down to the river to drink and bathe; or luxuriate in a pampering spa treatment at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero’s world class Spa (additional cost). Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero |
| Day 9 | Chobe National Park – Kasane or Victoria FallsFarewell to Botswana as your safari ends with a transfer to Kasane airport and a flight to Livingstone, Zambia (B).*Flight not included. |
Departure Dates and Prices Per Person
| From | To | Twin | Price Note |
| 30-11-2009 | 27-04-2010 | $7,435.00 (AUD) | Stanley’s Camp option |
| 30-11-2009 | 27-04-2010 | $7,695.00 (AUD) | Baines’ Camp option |
| 30-11-2009 | 27-04-2010 | $7,435.00 (AUD) | Chief’s – Stanley’s – Chilwero option |
| 28-04-2010 | 24-06-2010 | $8,465.00 (AUD) | Stanley’s Camp option |
| 28-04-2010 | 24-06-2010 | $8,740.00 (AUD) | Baines’ Camp option |
| 28-04-2010 | 24-06-2010 | $8,465.00 (AUD) | Chief’s – Stanley’s – Chilwero option |
| 25-06-2010 | 14-10-2010 | $12,340.00 (AUD) | Stanley’s Camp option |
| 25-06-2010 | 14-10-2010 | $12,985.00 (AUD) | Baines’ Camp option |
| 25-06-2010 | 14-10-2010 | $12,340.00 (AUD) | Chief’s – Stanley’s – Chilwero option |
| 15-10-2010 | 27-11-2010 | $8,465.00 (AUD) | Stanley’s Camp option |
| 15-10-2010 | 27-11-2010 | $8,740.00 (AUD) | Baines’ Camp option |
| 15-10-2010 | 27-11-2010 | $8,465.00 (AUD) | Chief’s – Stanley’s – Chilwero option |
| 28-11-2010 | 31-12-2010 | $7,435.00 (AUD) | Stanley’s Camp option |
| 28-11-2010 | 31-12-2010 | $7,695.00 (AUD) | Baines’ Camp option |
| 28-11-2010 | 31-12-2010 | $7,435.00 (AUD) | Chief’s – Stanley’s – Chilwero option |
Tour Departs: Daily
Note: Prices includes flights: Maun/Okavango Delta/Kasane/Livingstone. Minimum Stays and Surcharges may apply Christmas, New Years Eve & Easter.
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