Experience northern Botswana’s stunning wilderness from the air as you fly from camp to camp, enjoying fantastic aerial views of the maze of waterways and wildlife from above.
Visiting the Okavango Delta, Moremi Wildlife Reserve and the exceptionally wildlife-rich Savuti Linyanti, this fly-in trip offers one of the most exciting ways to see Botswana. Distances are relatively short, so there is rarely time to reach any great altitude.
We can arrange this itinerary to suit a variety of budgets, depending on what level of accommodation you require – from the luxury and exclusive to the modest but comfortable. Whatever you choose, you can be assured of the best wildlife experience as you take to the skies over Botswana.
Suggested Itinerary
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Day 1:
Depart the UK
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Days 2-3
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Arrive Maun & fly by light aircraft to Savuti Linyanti
On arrival at Maun International Airport, connect to a flight by light aircraft to Saile airstrip in the Linyanti-Savuti ecosystem in northern Botswana. Transfer to Linyanti Bush Camp, an intimate 12-bedded tented camp at the edge of the Linyanti marshes, in a private reserve.
A full day of activities and excursions is included, for you to explore Savuti. Animals are present here during all seasons, and at certain times of the year their numbers can be staggering.
Accommodation: Linyanti Bush Camp, 2-nights
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Days 4-6
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Moremi Game Reserve
Transfer back to Saile airstrip for a flight to Xakanaxa airstrip in Moremi Game Reserve. On arrival transfer the short distance to your camp.
Enjoy two full day of activities and excursions in Moremi Game Reserve, one of the most beautiful and unspoilt reserves in Africa.
Accommodation: Machaba Camp, 3-nights
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Days 7-9
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Okavango Delta
Transfer back to the airstrip for a short flight onward to Shinde airstrip in the Okavango Delta. In the afternoon head out on a boat or walking safari, or game drive.
You have two full days of included activities and excursions to explore the area. Each camp and reserve in the Okavango Delta is unique, with its own specialities in terms of habitat and wildlife, and – depending on the location – the activities it offers reflect this; some offer more water-based based activities while others are based on land. A definite highlight of any stay in the Delta is to take a mokoro (traditional dugout) along the waterways.
Accommodation: Pom Pom Camp, 3-nights
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Day 10:
Fly to Maun and depart
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Day 11:
Arrive UK
Please note: Green season is between 11th January-31st March, shoulder season is between 1-30th April and 1st November-10th January, and high season is 1st May-31st October.
