5 Days classic Chobe and Okavango Botswana safari package

Upon arrival you'll be warmly welcomed by you guide at the airport and swiftly transported to Chobe National Park, which is famous for its dense elephant population. The journey to the park itself is a treat, offering glimpses of the country's diverse landscapes. Upon arrival at Chobe, you’ll check in to your luxurious lodge. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the option to explore the park’s surroundings or simply relax and prepare for the days ahead. Have diner and overnight stay as you prepare for the next day’s program.

Today you will wake up very early have breakfast as you prepare for a spectacular sunrise game drive. As dawn breaks, the park comes alive with wildlife activity. This is the best time to spot big cats on the prowl, herds of elephants grazing, and an array of other animals like buffalo, giraffes, and diverse bird species. Your guide will provide insightful commentary on the animals and their behaviors, making the drive both informative and exhilarating. You will return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation.

In the late afternoon, you’ll embark on an evening boat cruise along the Chobe River. This offers a different perspective on the park's wildlife, as many animals come to the river to drink. You might see hippos wallowing in the water, crocodiles sunbathing on the banks, and elephants taking a refreshing swim. As the sun sets, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, providing the perfect backdrop for this enchanting experience. Following the excursion return to the lodge for diner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, you’ll bid farewell to Chobe and head towards the Okavango Delta, one of the most unique ecosystems on the planet. Depending on your arrival time, there may be an opportunity for a game drive, allowing you to get an initial feel for the delta's distinct environment. The delta is a labyrinth of waterways, islands, and lagoons, offering a stark contrast to the landscapes of Chobe. As you settle into your accommodation, take in the tranquil beauty of your surroundings a stark contrast to Chobe’s bustling savannahs.

Today, you'll experience the delta in the most authentic way possible with a Mokoro safari. Mokoro are traditional dugout canoes, and this morning you'll glide silently through the waterways, guided by an expert poler. This serene mode of transport allows you to get incredibly close to wildlife. You might spot colorful birds, quietly observe hippos, or catch sight of a shy sitatunga antelope.

After a picnic lunch, you'll have some downtime to relax and perhaps take a nap before the afternoon's activities. In the evening, encounter on a game drive to explore the delta’s wildlife-rich islands and floodplains. The Okavango is home to an impressive variety of species, including leopards, cheetahs, antelope, and buffalo. As twilight descends, soak in the magic of the African bush under a sky ablaze with stars. Following the experience return to the lodge for diner and overnight stay.

Your final day begins with a guided nature walk an opportunity to connect with the land on foot. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you’ll learn about Botswana’s flora and fauna while observing smaller creatures often overlooked during game drives. This immersive experience allows you to appreciate the intricate balance of life within this ecosystem.

After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to Botswana’s wilderness as you prepare for your departure. Whether heading home or continuing your travels elsewhere, you’ll leave with memories of breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters that will stay with you forever.