Botswana - Okavango Delta and Linyanti

Customized Private Tours

Important Information
Tour Dates	Recommended months: January - December
Tour Price (Per Person)	Price to be announced

On your safari expedition, you will explore the shimmering blue and green gem of the verdant Okavango Delta. Your first camp, Kwara, is overlooking a secluded lagoon in the northern Okavango Delta. This remarkable region allows access to the permanent waterways of the Delta as well as extensive dry land areas, admired for their superior game viewing. You second camp, Lagoon, is located on the banks of the wild Kwando River, overlooking the Mudumu National Park in the Namibian Caprivi Strip. Finally you make your way south of the Kwando concession, to your third camp, Lebala, adjacent to the head waters of the Linyanti marshes that form the boundary between Botswana and Namibia. The savannah riches of the Linyanti is famed especially for its huge herds of Elephant. Chobe, Victoria Falls or the Kalahari Desert can be added to your customized itinerary.

Day 1 - Arrival in Maun and transfer to Okavango Delta (Kwando Kwara Camp)
Day 2 – Okavango Delta (Kwara Camp)
Day 3 – Okavango Delta (Kwando Kwara Camp) to Linyanti (Kwando Lagoon Camp)
Day 4 – Linyanti (Kwando Lagoon Camp)
Day 5 – Linyanti (Kwando Lagoon Camp to Kwando Lebala Camp
Day 6 – Linyanti (Kwando Lebala Camp)
Day 7 - Linyanti (Kwando Lebala Camp) to Maun and depart

Tour Fact Sheet
Top Mammals	Lion, Leopard, Spotted Hyena, African Painted Wolf (Wild Dog), Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, Kudu, Zebra, Buffalo, Waterbuck, Reedbuck, Tsessebe, Wildebeest, Warthog, Hippopotamus, Red Lechwe, Sitatunga, Spotted-necked Otter, Bat-eared Fox, Lesser Bushbaby, Aardvark and Pangolin.
Top Birds	Slaty Egret, Pel’s Fishing Owl, Bat Hawk, White-headed Vulture and Wattled Crane
Reserves Visited	Okavango Delta, Linyanti Wildlife Reserve
Habitats Covered	The Okavango Delta is formed by the spilling of the Okavango River into the heartland of the Kalahari Desert, finding no outlet to the sea, consequently forming a vast area of inland wetlands in an otherwise arid hinterland of stereotypical African savannah bushveld. The Linyanti has a diversity of habitat with open grasslands and waterholes along the Savute channel and along the Linyanti river. Inland are mature woodlands, towering mopane and leadwood forests.
Expected Climate	Botswana's climate is semi-arid. Though it is hot and dry for much of the year, there is a rainy season, which runs through the summer months (November to March), May to August is cooler and no rain is expected, in the desert temperatures can drop below freezing at night. During April/early May and September/October no rain is expected, days are cooler than in summer and nights are warmer than in winter
Tour Pace & Walking	Relaxed easy pace
Accommodation	Luxury lodges
Ease of Mammal Watching	Easy
Other Attractions	Makoro (dug-out canoe), fishing and evening boat cruises.
Photographic Opportunities	Excellent

What our clients say about tours to Botswana

I´m in Argentina again, but with incredible memories of my travel to Botswana. Thank you very much for your assistance and comprehension during the early stages of this process, you have done a really good job planning my tour. All camps were amazing, plane schedules were great, and the overall experience was awesome!!!! By sure I will contact you again next time I have the possibility to make a new safari or another excellent experience as this last one.
by Dr. Javier A. Pereira

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