4 Night Iconic Botswana
This 4-night Iconic Botswana package offers an introduction to two iconic Botswana safari destinations: the famed Savuti region of Chobe National Park and the wildlife-rich Moremi Game Reserve. You'll spend two nights at the rustic Camp Savuti and two nights in luxury at Mankwe Tented Retreat.
For visitors constrained by time, we highly recommend this package, which provides an overview of some of southern Africa's most revered safari hotspots. The remote Savuti region in Chobe National Park is known for its lion sightings and avenues of baobabs.
The Moremi Game Reserve and Okavango Delta offer exceptional sightings of African wild dogs and other predators. Here, you can enjoy a unique mix of both water and land-based safari activities.
Spend your first two nights in the stylish Mankwe Tented Retreat on the doorstep of Moremi Game Reserve. Enjoy the tranquility of a lodge with two swimming pools and abundant relaxing spaces. Your final two nights will be spent at the intimate Camp Savuti, enjoying rustic accommodations in Meru-style tents on raised wooden balconies.
This Iconic Botswana package focuses on game drives, exploring the game-rich Moremi, private concessions, and the Savuti region of Chobe National Park. An ideal safari package for those wishing to see contrasting regions in a short space of time.
Please note that these are suggested packages, and the rate listed is the from rate, subject to availability, and doesn't included extras or single supplement.
- Road Transfer to Mankwe Tented Retreat
- Sunset game drive
Upon your arrival at Maun Airport, a designated driver will be there to greet you, facilitating your transfer to the lodge. This journey lasts approximately two hours, and offers an incredible introduction into the landscape.
Once you reach the lodge, take a moment to settle in and savour the scenic surroundings while sipping on some refreshing beverages. The lodge has an array of facilities and amenities, with the two swimming pools and deck area being a firm favourite among guests.
Later in the evening, embark on a captivating game drive through the lodge's private road network, pausing for sundowners at a picturesque location within Mankwe's concession. Traditionally, the team stops on the banks of a large waterhole frequented by animals.
Conclude the adventure with a brief night drive back to camp, where a welcoming campfire awaits. Dinner will be served in the elegant dining area, marking the beginning of your first night in the enchanting wilderness of Botswana.
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon game drive
A early morning wake-up call will be accompanied by coffee and rusks at the lodge's main area, setting the stage for your departure on a morning game drive through Mankwe Tented Retreat's protected concession.
Your morning adventure may unveil encounters with big game such as elephants, buffalo and more.
Following the morning activity, return to the lodge for a satisfying breakfast, followed by some downtime at the lodge. Do take advantage of the wonderful pool bar and deck area.
A delectable lunch will be served later in the day, preparing you for an afternoon game drive that includes sundowners and a night drive back to camp. Spend time in the stylish boma before heading to the main area for dinner.
Dinner will be served, marking the conclusion of your final night at Mankwe Tented Retreat.
- Light air transfer from Mankwe Tented Retreat into Camp Savuti
- Sunset game drive at Camp Savuti
Start your day with an early morning wake-up call, followed by coffee and breakfast at Mankwe Tented Retreat, setting the stage for your journey.
After breakfast, embark on an adventurous two-hour road transfer to the Khwai Airstrip, where a scenic flight awaits to transport you to Camp Savuti.
Upon landing at Savuti Airstrip within Chobe National Park, your guide from Camp Savuti will be ready to greet you. Experience a delightful 30-minute transfer through the park, before arriving at the camp nestled along the banks of the Savuti channel.
Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed by your host and provided with a briefing, followed by a delicious lunch. Take the time to settle into your comfortable tented room built on a raised wooden structure.
Later in the afternoon, enjoy a sunset game drive, featuring a sundowner stop at a secret spot along the route, allowing you to bask in the beauty of the renowned Savuti - an uncrowded and game-rich region in Chobe.
Return to camp, freshen up, and enjoy a delightful dinner under the Botswana night sky.
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon game drive with sundowners
Start your day with an early morning wake-up call, followed by a continental breakfast, preparing you for an intrepid morning game drive.
Explore the expansive Savute Marsh during an extensive game drive, and pause for coffee and rusks at a designated stretch point within the park. Spot elephants enjoying a dust bath, large birds of prey and track the infamous lions of the area.
Return to camp for a hearty lunch, providing the perfect opportunity to unwind and appreciate the scenery from your private wooden viewing deck.
Indulge in a delightful high tea served at the lodge later in the afternoon, just before your thrilling afternoon game drive, complete with sundowners on the open plains of Chobe National Park.
As golden hour approaches, make your way back to camp to relish the warmth of the open-air campfire and partake in a special dinner on the deck beneath the star studded sky.
- Transfer to Savuti Airstrip
- Light air transfer to Maun/Kasane
On the last morning of your safari, you will receive a wake-up call followed by breakfast and a coffee at the lodge before departing.
Enjoy your last road transfer to the Savuti Airstrip where you will connect with your light air transfer to Maun/Kasane.
Don't forget to look out for wildlife during your short transfer, as it'll be your last opportunity to spot wildlife before departing.
Marvel at the aerial views of the Chobe during the last leg of your journey before heading home.
