Classic Delta Safari

Day One - Three:

Your adventure begins the moment you land at Maun Airport, where the excitement of Botswana’s wilderness awaits. From there, you’ll board a light aircraft for a scenic flight that offers breathtaking aerial views of the vast and varied landscapes of this remarkable country. As you soar over the expansive Okavango Delta, the vibrant greens of the wetlands and winding waterways beneath you provide a striking contrast to the arid beauty of the surrounding desert. This flight offers an unforgettable perspective of Botswana’s natural wonders, a perfect introduction to the adventure ahead.

Soon, you’ll arrive at Khwai Airstrip, the gateway to the luxurious Machaba Camp, nestled in a prime location on the edge of the Okavango Delta. As you disembark, you’ll be greeted with the warm hospitality of the camp’s staff and transferred to your elegant accommodations, where you’ll spend the next 3 nights immersed in both luxury and nature. Machaba Camp offers the perfect blend of adventure and indulgence, with its fully inclusive amenities ensuring that every detail of your stay is taken care of.

During your time at the camp, you’ll enjoy a mix of thrilling game drives, where you’ll search for Botswana’s iconic wildlife, and serene wildlife encounters, where you can observe the animals in their natural habitat. The Okavango Delta, known for its extraordinary biodiversity, is a haven for animals such as elephants, lions, wild dogs, and an array of bird species. Each game drive promises exciting moments, while the tranquility of the Delta allows for peaceful moments of reflection, watching wildlife in their element.

Whether you’re tracking big cats through the bush, spotting hippos wallowing in the water, or enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, the experience at Machaba Camp will immerse you in both the adventure and the serenity of the Delta. After a day of exploration, retreat to the comfort of your luxurious camp, where you’ll be treated to exquisite meals and exceptional service, ensuring that your time in the heart of Botswana’s wilderness is as indulgent as it is exhilarating.

Get ready for a safari experience that combines the thrill of the wild with the luxury of Machaba Camp—an adventure you’ll cherish forever!

Day Four - Six:

After an unforgettable stay at Machaba Camp, it’s time to continue your journey through the wild heart of Botswana. Hop back into the skies for another light aircraft transfer, this time soaring over the lush landscapes of the Okavango Delta on your way to Qorokwe Airstrip. As the aircraft glides over pristine bushland, winding waterways, and vast floodplains, you’ll be treated to sweeping views of Botswana’s untouched wilderness—a preview of the exciting adventure that awaits at your next destination.

Upon arrival at Qorokwe, you’ll be transferred to the exclusive Gomoti Plains Camp, where you’ll spend the next 3 nights immersed in the beauty and tranquility of one of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas. Gomoti Plains is a fully inclusive camp that blends luxurious comfort with an authentic safari experience, offering an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the wild landscapes and diverse wildlife that thrive here. The camp’s secluded location ensures an intimate and exclusive safari experience, where you’ll feel truly at one with nature.

During your stay at Gomoti Plains, you’ll embark on thrilling safaris, exploring the incredible variety of ecosystems within this private concession. The Gomoti River and surrounding plains are home to a rich array of wildlife, including the famed African big cats, elephants, buffalo, and a host of other species that roam freely in this unspoiled environment. Whether you're tracking lions, encountering leopard, or watching a herd of elephants as they traverse the plains, each safari promises new and exciting wildlife encounters. The expertise of your guide will ensure that you never miss a moment of the action.

After an exhilarating day on safari, return to the luxurious comfort of Gomoti Plains Camp, where you can relax and unwind in the stylish tents that offer all the comforts of home while blending seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness. Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals served in the open air, listen to the sounds of the bush around you, and reflect on the day’s adventures. Whether you're relaxing by the campfire, sharing stories with fellow travelers, or simply gazing up at the stars, this peaceful setting offers the perfect end to each day.

In this exclusive, fully inclusive camp, you’ll experience not only the excitement of the African bush but also the serenity of one of Africa’s most stunning and unspoiled wilderness areas. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Gomoti Plains, where the beauty of nature meets the thrill of the wild.

Day Seven - Nine:

Your adventure takes flight once again, this time with a scenic light aircraft transfer to Kiri Airstrip, where you'll begin a 3-night stay at the spectacular Kiri Camp. As you soar over the endless waterways of the Okavango Delta, the aerial views offer a dramatic contrast between the winding rivers and lush green islands scattered across the landscape, giving you a tantalizing glimpse of the adventure that awaits. Upon landing, you’ll be transferred to Kiri Camp, nestled deep within one of Africa’s most extraordinary ecosystems.

At Kiri Camp, you’ll find a harmonious blend of luxury and wilderness, where every detail has been crafted to provide you with an immersive and unforgettable safari experience. Situated in the heart of the Okavango Delta, the camp is surrounded by unspoiled wilderness, offering endless safari opportunities that bring you up close to some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife. Whether you’re gliding through the waterways in a mokoro, tracking predators on an exciting game drive, or witnessing a magnificent herd of elephants drinking from a nearby waterhole, the encounters you’ll have here are nothing short of magical.

The Okavango Delta is teeming with life, and during your time at Kiri Camp, you’ll have the opportunity to witness an incredible variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. Lions stalk through the tall grasses, leopards rest lazily in the trees, and buffalo herds move across the plains. The diversity of the Delta ensures that each game drive presents new opportunities for discovery. As you explore the heart of the Okavango, your expert guide will share their extensive knowledge of the landscape, its inhabitants, and the delicate balance of this wetland ecosystem.

Between safaris, you can relax in the comfort of your luxurious tent, enjoy gourmet meals prepared by expert chefs, or take in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Whether you’re lounging on your private deck, watching the sun set over the Delta, or sharing stories with fellow travelers around the campfire, every moment spent at Kiri Camp feels like a celebration of nature’s beauty and the thrill of the African wilderness.

With its blend of luxury, adventure, and wildlife, Kiri Camp is where your journey truly comes alive. It’s a place where you can immerse yourself fully in the wonders of the Okavango Delta, experiencing the magic of Africa’s landscapes and animals in a way few others ever will. Get ready to make memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Day Ten:

As your incredible safari comes to a close, take a final, scenic flight from Kiri Airstrip back to Maun Airport, offering you one last breathtaking view of Botswana's stunning landscapes. As the aircraft ascends into the skies, you'll be able to look down on the winding waterways, lush green islands, and vast expanses of the Okavango Delta, each a reminder of the extraordinary adventure you’ve just experienced. The ever-changing scenery below serves as a perfect reflection of the diverse wildlife and unspoiled beauty you’ve encountered throughout your journey.

This flight provides a peaceful, reflective moment to soak in the grandeur of the land that has been your home for the past few days. As you soar over the expansive wilderness, you'll relive the thrilling game drives, up-close wildlife encounters, and tranquil moments spent by the campfire under the African sky. From the first lion sighting to the last mokoro ride through the delta's shimmering waters, each memory is etched into your heart, making this safari a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

By the time you touch down at Maun Airport, you’ll be filled with a profound sense of gratitude and awe, carrying with you memories that will last forever. The beauty and tranquility of Botswana’s wilderness, coupled with the excitement of its wildlife, have woven together an unforgettable tapestry of experiences, offering you a deep connection to the land and its creatures.

Though this chapter of your adventure comes to an end, the spirit of the Okavango Delta and the wild heart of Botswana will remain with you, forever a part of your journey. As you disembark and make your way home, you’ll leave knowing that this has been an unforgettable safari—a true adventure of a lifetime.