Prime game watching
BEST OF KWANDO SAFARI BOTSWANA
Enjoy top safari activities on this 7 night safari, showcasing the best of the Kwando Linyanti area and the Okavango Delta. You will visit 3 distinct areas, enjoy exciting game drives and night drives led by experienced trackers. Kwando Safaris also have trackers on their vehicles, which means an extra pair of eyes looking for the game! You can take a mokoro (canoe ride), go on a boat cruise or take a walk through the bush on this safari.
The Kwara concession is one of the most prolific in the Okavango Delta and incredibly rewarding. Wild dogs, cheetah, leopards and lions can be found regularly throughout the areas on this trip. Large herds of elephants, buffalo and other plains game meaner through the bush that is alive with a plethora of birdlife. This really is a spectacular safari and is bound to have you coming back again.
You will fly between the areas on this Best of Kwando Safari, to maximise your game viewing time. This safari departs and returns to Maun, however it can be changed to include a visit to Victoria Falls.
Best of Kwando Safari Botswana for 2022
The rate is per person sharing and includes all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks.
Excluded are premium imported brands and champagne, gratuities, travel insurance, international flights to Botswana and items of a personal nature.
Families are welcome on this safari.
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Day by Day itinerary
Days 01-03 Lagoon Camp, Kwando Reserve
On arrival in Maun, you will board a light aircraft flight to the far north of Botswana, and the private huge Kwando Reserve. Kwando Lagoon Camp is located in the wild Kwando River which forms part of the southern border of the Zambezi Region of Namibia. Lagoon Camp lies in a dense riverine forest and is home to a wide variety of birdlife and mammals. Hippos can be spotted right from camp and in the drier months, huge herds of buffalo are found in this region.
Resident predators include lions and leopards, as well as a resident wild dog pack. Cheetah is also seen in this part of Botswana. Activities include day and night drives, sunset river cruises and walks.
Lagoon Camp has spacious tents elevated on decks to provide incredible views over the Kwando River. Each tent has large windows and the bathroom boasts the same views. The main area has a splash pool, outdoor dining, bar and viewing deck area.
Days 03-05 Lebala Camp, Kwando Reserve
After breakfast, you will embark on a game drive through the vast Kwando Reserve to Kwando Lebala Camp. Lebala Camp is located on the floodplains of the Kwando River. This area is home to a plethora of game, including plains game like zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, impala and tsessebe. A high concentration of elephants can be found in the area and predators abound. Lions, cheetah, hyena and even, if lucky, the African wild dog can be spotted. Lebala offers game drives and walking safaris.
Each of the en suite safari tents boats outside showers and large net walls, which allow the cooling breezes through. Each tent has a viewing deck that overlooks the surrounding bush and floodplains. The main area has a pool and a fire pit area, as well as a dining room and bar.
Days 05-08 Splash Camp, Kwara Concession
You will board a light aircraft flight and fly south to the Kwara Concession, deep in the Okavango Delta. This water paradise is home to Splash Camp, located on the Kwara River. This pretty and modern safari camp enjoys the same permanent water, seasonal flood plains and resident game that Kwara Camp does. The Kwara concession consistently delivers outstanding game-viewing throughout the year.
Each of the contemporary tents is on raised decks overlooking a pan and boast private sitting areas where you can enjoy the views. The spacious ensuite bathrooms have both indoor and outdoor showers.
Activities at Splash Camp include day and night game drives, as well as walking safaris. Water-based activities include boat cruises to the nearby heronry and mokoro trips if the water levels allow.
