6 Night Safari Serenity
If you're searching for the perfect 6-night Safari Serenity package, this itinerary is for you. You'll spend two nights in sanctuary-style luxury at Mankwe Tented Retreat on the doorstep of the Moremi Game Reserve, followed by two nights at Mboma Island Expeditions on the fringe of the Okavango Delta's waters.
You'll end with your final two nights in the sought-after Chobe National Park tracking predators with the team from Camp Savuti.
Sitting on the doorstep of the Moremi Game Reserve, within its own private concession, is the coveted Mankwe Tented Retreat. Spacious suites offer a sense of privacy under a grove of mopane trees and mysterious woodlands, each with their own private deck and bathroom with a view.
Mboma Island Expeditions is a spectacular mobile camp in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Mboma redefines the glamping experience with its stylish tented accommodation. Experience mokoro rides, boating and game drives into the Moremi with this adventurous
Finish off with two nights at Camp Savuti in a hidden, game-rich corner of the Chobe National Park. The Savuti channel is a geographical marvel that flows periodically, flooding the Savute marshland. Tented rooms built on raised wooden structures overlook the marsh area, providing spectacular views.
This package is ideal for safari-goers in search of a varied Botswana safari experience.
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 arrival at Maun Airport, your driver will transfer you on a two-hour journey to the lodge. Upon arrival, settle in and enjoy the view with some refreshments before departing for a evening game drive in Mankwe's private concession.
Enjoy sundowners at a scenic spot within the concession (usually at the large waterhole) and a short night drive back to camp where a campfire will be waiting to welcome you. Dinner will be served in the dining area, followed by your first night in the Botswana wilderness.
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon game drive
An early wake-up call will be met with coffee and rusks at the main area of lodge before you depart on a morning game drive through the pristine Mankwe Tented Retreat concession, where you might be lucky enough to encounter big game on your morning drive.
After your morning activity, you’ll return to the lodge for breakfast, followed by downtime at the lodge. We encourage you to spend some time overlooking the waterhole in front of camp, frequented by abundant bird species and wildlife.
Lunch will be served later in the day before you depart on an
afternoon game drive, including sundowners and a night drive
back to camp. Dinner is served, followed by your last night in a
Mankwe Tented Retreat .
- Air charter transfer to Mboma Island Expeditions
- Sunset boat cruise in the Okavango Delta
You'll rise to an early morning wake-up call followed by coffee and breakfast at Mankwe Tented Retreat before you embark on a two-hour road transfer to the Khwai Airstrip for a scenic flight to Mboma Island Expeditions.
You'll arrive at Xakanaxa airstrip where your guide from Mboma Island Expeditions will pick you up in a game viewer. From here, you can enjoy a one-hour transfer through the Moremi Game Reserve and then jump aboard to enjoy the boat cruise through the Delta waterways to Mboma Island Expeditions.
Arrive to a welcome drink and high tea, complete with a briefing by Mankwe's host before being shown to your classic canvas safari tent under the trees. After some refreshments, it’s time for your sunset boat cruise. Your guide will pack a cooler box with your choice of drinks and you will depart the island and cruise into the sunset.
Enjoy the Delta’s beauty and birdlife for a couple of hours before returning to camp for dinner and your first night at Mboma Island Expeditions.
- Morning mokoro or game drive
- Afternoon boat cruise
You’ll receive an early wake-up call followed by coffee and breakfast around the campfire. After breakfast, you'll depart on a boat cruise until you reach Mboma Boat Station where you'll either enjoy a mokoro or game drive.
This activity will take up most of the morning, so be prepared with your packing. Upon returning to camp, you'll have time to freshen up before lunch, which will be served in the dining tent.
The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Indulge in a spot of birdwatching on the island, relax in the lounge with a book, or have an afternoon siesta. High tea is served later in the afternoon and a sunset boat cruise complete with sundowners awaits to end the day.
After your sunset cruise, return to camp to enjoy the campfire and dinner before tuning in for your last night on Mboma Island Expeditions.
- Light air transfer from Mboma Island Expeditions into Camp Savuti
- Sunset game drive in Savuti
Wake up early and enjoy coffee and breakfast around the morning campfire. After breakfast, you’re back out on the water for a boat cruise transfer from Mboma Island Expeditions to Xakanaxa airstrip for your light air transfer to Savuti.
Upon arrival at Savuti Airstrip in the Chobe National Park, your Camp Savuti guide will be waiting to meet you. You will then enjoy a 30-minute transfer through the park to Camp Savuti, located on the banks of the world-renown Savuti channel.
Receive a warm welcome and a briefing from your host before lunch is served. You'll have time to settle into your tented room and familiarise yourself with the main areas of camp.
Later in the afternoon, enjoy a sunset game drive including a sundowner stop at a designated stretch point within the Savuti. Upon your return to camp, you'll have a chance to freshen up and enjoy dinner. After dinner, take time to relax around the campfire in the open boma area - the night sky in Chobe is spectacular.
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon game drive with sundowners
Rise to an early morning wake-up call followed by a quick continental breakfast and coffee before departing on morning game drive. Enjoy a lengthy game drive around the Savute Marsh, where your guide will teach about the fascinating geography and wildlife of this sought-after region.
During your drive, you'll stop and time to stop for coffee and snacks at a stretch point in the park. Return to camp and enjoy a healthy lunch before relaxing at the lodge or enjoying the view from your private deck.
High tea is served at the lodge later in the afternoon, followed by an afternoon game drive and sundowners in the bush. As the sun sets, return to camp and enjoy the open-air campfire and a special dinner out on the deck under the stars.
- 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 camp before departing.
Enjoy a quick 30-minute transfer to the Savuti Airstrip where you will connect with your light air transfer to Maun/Kasane. This is your final opportunity to spot wildlife - keep your eyes open for predators.
