5 Days Savuti and Khwai Botswana Safari
This 5 Days Savuti and Khwai Botswana Safari is designed to suit travelers with limited time who intend to visit a few Botswana wildlife hotspots. Guests will sleep in 3x3 en-suite dome tents with big deluxe stretcher beds. Each tent has a private veranda and bathroom. The bathroom has a toilet, shower and sink. You will also have staff members who will take care of all the camp chores.
Our Botswana Safari will take you through the untamed wilderness of Chobe National Park and Moremi Game Reserve. This carefully crafted journey takes you through the legendary Savuti region, known for its mysterious channel and high concentration of predators, before venturing into the wildlife-rich landscapes of Khwai Community Concession.
Your adventure traverses through diverse ecosystems, from the dry savannah of Savuti to the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta. This Botswana Safari showcases the country's most iconic wildlife viewing areas, where you'll encounter elephant herds, lion pride, and an abundance of plains game against the backdrop of pristine African wilderness.
Experience authentic mobile camping that brings you closer to nature while maintaining comfort and safety. The journey through Ngamiland District covers approximately 450 kilometers of wilderness, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife photography and cultural encounters with local Bayei communities along the ancient elephant corridors.
Tour highlights
Exclusive game drives in Savuti, famous for its predator sightings and elephant populations
Immersive camping experience in pristine wilderness locations
Expert guided safari through Moremi Game Reserve's diverse ecosystems
Traditional mokoro excursions in the Khwai Community Area (optional)
Witnessing the abundant wildlife along the Khwai River
Professional wildlife photography opportunities at Dombo Hippo Pools
Price Includes:
- Park entrance fees and camping fees
- All game viewing activities as per itinerary
- Ground transport in custom 4x4 safari vehicle
- Bottled water during game drives
- Full board accommodation in comfortable mobile camps
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Driver allowances and park fees
- All mentioned activities (excluding optional excursions)
Price Excludes:
- Botswana Visa (if required)
- International and domestic flights
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Optional activities (mokoro excursions, etc.)
- Travel Insurance
- Laundry services
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (except water)
- Tips for guides and camp staff
Itinary in details
- DayDay 1Pick and Transfer from Kasane to Savuti (Chobe National Park)
Your Botswana Safari begins with a pickup from Kasane at 07:30. The journey to Savuti covers 170km and takes approximately 5 hours through the northern reaches of Chobe National Park. During your Botswana Safari drive, you'll already start spotting wildlife as you traverse the ancient Savuti Channel. Your Botswana Safari experience continues with an afternoon game drive around the famous Savuti Marsh, known for its large predator populations.
- DayDay 2Transfer from Savuti to Khwai Community Area
Begin your Botswana Safari Day with a dawn game drive around Savuti's iconic landscapes. The Botswana Safari route to Khwai covers 140km through pristine wilderness, taking about 4 hours. Your Botswana Safari adventure includes stopping at ancient Baobab trees and the stunning Dombo Hippo Pools, where you can observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat
- DayDay 3Khwai Community Area Exploration
Today's Botswana Safari focuses on exploring the Khwai Community Area, where the Botswana Safari experience includes tracking wildlife along the Khwai River. Your Botswana Safari Day features both morning and afternoon game drives, with optional mokoro excursions available through the local Bayei community (additional cost of BWP 350 per person).
- DayDay 4Moremi Game Reserve Safari
Your Botswana Safari continues in Moremi Game Reserve, exploring the eastern edges of the Okavango Delta. The Botswana Safari Day includes visits to the famous Paradise Pools and Xakanaxa Lagoon. Your Botswana Safari experience today offers some of the best bird-watching opportunities in southern Africa.
- DayDay 5Drive from Khwai to Maun for Departure
The final day of your Botswana Safari begins with an early morning game drive before departing for Maun. The Botswana Safari journey covers 180km and takes approximately 4 hours through the Ngamiland District. Your Botswana Safari concludes upon arrival in Maun around 13:00, perfect for afternoon flight connections.