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Short Botswana safari
USD 7550
JAN-DEC
7 NIGHTS
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We are able to vary the price of this trip considerably, simply by swapping out the lodges that it contains. This is likely to have a very significant effect on the level of polish of the trip, but in all cases it will remain cool and authentic. Make your selection here and the lodges will automatically change in the itinerary below.
USD 7550 per person
This trip includes very cool, well-located and relatively well-priced lodges, suitable for more adventurous, easy-going and outdoorsy travellers.
Trip Summary
Start location : Johannesburg ORT
Johannesburg
Okavango Sekwana
02 : Sama Camp
03 : Sama Camp
04 : Sama Camp
Okavango Ranns
05 : Mokolwane Camp
06 : Mokolwane Camp
07 : Mokolwane Camp
End location : Maun Airport
Johannesburg
Set to the northeast of South Africa, Johannesburg is the great commercial heart of the country and the main transport hub, a sprawling mess of a place, scarred through its heart by the gold mines. It is not somewhere safari travellers tend to linger too long, although the Cradle of Mankind may be worth a visit.
Day 1
Arrival : Johannesburg ORT
lodge
City Lodge Hotel OR Tambo
City Lodge OR Tambo is located at the main airport Johannesburg.
The hotel is accessed via the car park lobby.
There is a simple buffet dinner and breakfast ...
... plus a menu of light lunches.
The hotel has 365 guest rooms.
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Okavango Sekwana
Set in the north of Botswana, the Sekwana Concession is an up-and-coming sector of the Okavango Delta, with guest accommodation in a handful of diverse camps and offering a range of wet and dry safari activities. Relatively well-priced.
Day 2 , 3 , 4
Fly : Johannesburg ORT to Maun
Fly : Maun to Okavango Kadizora
lodge
Sama Camp
The camp is centred on a modest tented mess.
Guest accommodation is in eight tents, each with an attached outdoor bathroom.
Okavango Ranns
Set in the north of Botswana, the Ranns Concession is a scenic private sector of the Okavango Delta, with guest accommodation in a handful of diverse camps and offering a range of wet and dry safari activities, especially renowned for leopards.
Day 5 , 6 , 7
Fly : Sama Camp to Mokolwane
lodge
Mokolwane Camp
Mokolwane Camp is located in the Ranns Concession.
The camp is centred on a very simple mess building, leading out to a campfire.
Guest accommodation is in around eight elevated tented rooms.
Activities include vehicle safari and mokoro canoe safari, and night vehicle safari.
Vehicle safari tends to be best in this area during the low water months of Nov-Mar.
Day 8
Departure : Maun Airport
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