Day 7: Etosha National Park – Okaukuejo to Namutoni, NamibiaAnother full day of game driving as your Namibia safari tour makes its way the 150kms across the park form west to east. After a full day of game driving you will then have another opportunity to spend the evening watching the game at Namutoni's floodlit waterhole. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. Day 8: Namutoni, Etosha National Park to Rundu, NamibiaDeparting Etosha, we head in a northeasterly direction towards the lush Kavango region of northern Namibia. We will stop at Rundu for supplies before reaching our nearby campsite. This campsite is spectacular and located right on the banks of the Kavango River complete with “open air” facilities and the occasional hippo grazing on the lawn. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. Day 09: Rundu to Maun, BotswanaContinuing along the Kavango River, we enter Botswana and travel east along the course of the Okavango River to the southern reaches of the Okavango Delta and your destination of Maun. It is from here that we set off to explore the Okavango Delta. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. Day 10: Maun to Okavango Delta, Botswana (Optional)The Delta is a huge expanse of water, which has travelled from the Angolan highlands, spreading out to form the largest inland Delta in the world. Studded with exotic islands, the Delta is renowned for its incredible variety of bird life as well as many other animals unique to Southern Africa.
Here you have the opportunity to take the optional 3 day / 2 night excursions into the Delta. The drive into the Okavango Delta takes us approximately 1-2 hours north to the Mokoro polers station.
From there we get comfortable in mokoros, the local dug out canoes, which are poled by local guides through the winding waterways. Your guides will select a place to set up camp. An afternoon game walk will allow you to experience the Delta wilderness. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. Day 11: Okavango Delta, BotswanaA day of rest, relaxation and Delta experiences await. Today you will have the opportunity to partake in a number of activities including game walks, mokoro cruises, swimming and even a chance to try your hand at poling your own mokoro! Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. Day 12: Okavango Delta to Maun, BotswanaA final opportunity for a morning game walk before packing up camp and setting off back to Maun. After arriving back in the early afternoon you have the opportunity to complete your picture of the Okavango Delta by taking an optional sunset scenic flight over the Delta region. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included. |