9-Nights Ultimate Botswana Luxury Safari from $18,295

African Travel, Inc.

OFFER ID 1400855

Ultimate Botswana Luxury Safari
Explore Africa in consummate style! This exciting safari is a celebration of art, architecture, innovative design and sustainable travel. Starting in Cape Town at the magical Silo Hotel, we travel to the remote reaches of the Linyanti, an area famous for its predators and large concentrations of elephants. The adventure continues to the wildlife rich Okavango Delta, and the sculptural Xigera Safari Lodge for a re-imagined safari that goes beyond the ordinary.
Explore Cape Town and the surrounding wine regions of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek on privately guided sightseeing tours.Discover the wonderful Linyanti Reserve, well known for its predators and large herds of elephant. Go on morning and afternoon 4x4 drives, nature walks, and for a unique perspective, spend some time in the underground hide.Experience a scenic helicopter flight over the Delta’s labyrinthine waterways. Keep your eyes peeled for those special sightings, maybe you will spot a shy sitatunga antelope.Enjoy exclusive, unrivaled flexibility at Xigera Safari Lodge in the heart of the incredible Okavango Delta, with no set times, no itineraries, just the unique chance of exploring the bush at a personalized pace.

1. THE SILO, South Africa, Cape Town
2. DUMATAU, Botswana, Linyanti Wildlife Reserve
3. XIGERA SAFARI LODGE, Botswana, Okavango Delta

9 nights from $18,295 per person

Itinerary

African Travel: Ultimate Botswana Luxury Safari

Day 1 Arrive Johannesburg, South Africa
Arrive in the "City of Gold" where you'll be warmly welcomed and assisted to your airport hotel. Take the evening to unwind, savoring a restful pause before tomorrow’s journey to Botswana and the beginning of your unforgettable safari adventure.
Intercontinental Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport

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Day 2 Johannesburg / Okavango Delta
After breakfast, you’ll board your flight to Maun, Botswana. From Maun, embark on a breathtaking charter flight over the Okavango Delta, where you can truly appreciate the vastness and beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from above. Upon arrival at your luxury camp, settle into its lavish comforts and enjoy a moment to relax before heading out on your first safari adventure. In a comfortable game-viewing vehicle, your expert guide will lead you on the search for some of the area's most iconic wildlife.
North Island Okavango

Meals: (BLD)

Day 3 Okavango Delta
Today, enjoy the flexibility of an open safari itinerary. Drift through the Delta’s crystal-clear waterways in a mokoro, guided expertly through lily pads and sandbanks to reveal the rhythms of this unique ecosystem. Birdwatchers can look out for specials like the slaty egret, Pel’s fishing owl, and African skimmer. For a different perspective, opt for a thrilling helicopter flight over the Delta or visit Tsodilo Hills to explore ancient rock art (additional cost applies).
North Island Okavango

Meals: (BLD)

Day 4 Okavango Delta
Set out on thrilling morning and evening game drives across untouched wilderness, tracking iconic wildlife like lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, hippo, and the rare sitatunga antelope. Expert guides will reveal the Delta’s best-kept secrets and beloved wildlife treasures.
North Island Okavango

Meals: (BLD)

Day 5 Okavango Delta / Moremi Game Reserve
Awake with the animals as you climb into an open safari vehicle for a game drive. The ancient Savute Channel and productive Linyanti river supports an abundant array of wildlife. After lunch, be ready for more action on a late afternoon game drive. Upon your return, enjoy a refreshing sundowner before a starlit dinner.
Tawana

Meals: (BLD)

Day 6 Moremi Game Reserve
A guided walk is a wonderful opportunity to get close to nature and observe the smaller things, often missed when in a safari vehicle. Back at camp, a sunken hide is the perfect place from which to watch massive elephant feet and trunks at eye-level.
Tawana

Meals: (BLD)

Day 7 Moremi Game Reserve
Get ready for some incredible aerial views as you fly off to Xigera Safari Lodge. Surrounded by deep channels and lush vegetation this remote area epitomizes the Okavango Delta with palm-filled islands, riverine forests and expansive floodplains. Tonight, fall asleep to the tinkling of the bell frogs.
Tawana

Meals: (BLD)

Day 8 Moremi Game Reserve / Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Fly to the otherworldly vistas and discover the Magic of the Makgadikgadi. The old-world glamour of Jack’s Camp is a Kalahari legend with stunning touches like the nomadic Persian tea tent and Natural History Museum cabinets.
Jack’s Camp

Meals: (BLD)

Day 9 Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
As the sun rises, meet the pixie-faced meerkats then learn about the secrets of the desert on a walk with the Zu/’hoasi Bushmen. On game drives, keep your eyes peeled for the elusive brown hyena and Kalahari lion. After dinner, enjoy a 360-degree view of the stars.
Jack’s Camp

Meals: (BLD)

Day 10 Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
The Makgadikgadi is a place of unpredictable spectacles. During the dry season, a shimmering whiteness envelops the scorched landscape. This is the time of year for a thrilling quad bike ride or sleeping under the stars. When the rains fall, the pans are transformed into a layer of emerald-green grass that stretches out in every direction. Try to time your visit to the second largest migration of zebra and wildebeest in Africa.
Jack’s Camp

Meals: (BLD)

Day 11 Makgadikgadi Pans National Park / Depart
After a final breakfast at Jack’s Camp, take a charter flight back to Maun for your onward journey. As you depart, carry with you unforgettable memories of Botswana’s diverse landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and the profound beauty of the African wilderness.


Meals: (B)

Featured Destinations
Cape Town
Linyanti
Okavango Delta

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
01/10/2025 - 03/31/2025
from $18,295 per person
04/01/2025 - 04/30/2025
from $23,495 per person
05/01/2025 - 05/31/2025
from $26,095 per person
06/01/2025 - 06/30/2025
from $31,295 per person
07/01/2025 - 08/31/2025
from $35,195 per person
09/01/2025 - 10/31/2025
from $31,295 per person
11/01/2025 - 12/15/2025
from $23,495 per person
12/16/2025 - 12/31/2025
from $999,999,999 per person
01/01/2026 - 12/31/2026
from $999,999,999 per person


* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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Length
9 Nights
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Luxury
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Remarks
Price is per person, based on double occupancy, land arrangement only. International and internal air is additional. All pricing and accommodations are subject to availability.

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