Namibia & Botswana: Desert to Delta
Traverse Southern Africa from the Namib and Kalahari Deserts to the prolific Okavango Delta of Botswana. This journey combines the hauntingly stark landscape and desert adapted elephant and rhino of Namibia with the lush waterways and abundant wildlife interaction of Botswana. Luxury tented accommodation, gourmet cuisine, and twice-daily game activities are on offer throughout.
Itinerary
Arrive Johannesburg, where you will be met by your Cox & Kings representative and transferred to your hotel. The Grace Hotel
Fly to Windhoek, Namibia and onward via light aircraft to the Sossusvlei & Namib Desert. This area is home to the highest sand dunes in the world. Kulala Desert Lodge or Little Kulala (B, L, D)
Enjoy a full day of activities in the Namib Naukluft Park, in the heart of the Namib Desert and in and around Sossusvlei. Kulala Desert Lodge or Little Kulala (B, L, D)
Today fly over the dunes of the Namib Desert toward the Atlantic and up the Skeleton Coast. Damaraland Camp (B, L, D)
Enjoy early morning and late afternoon game viewing activities, in search of the rare desert adapted elephant. Damaraland Camp (B, L, D)
Fly further north today to Ongava Private Game Reserve bordering Etosha National Park. Ongava Tented Camp, Ongava Lodge or Little Ongava (B, L, D)
Twice-daily game drives in Ongava and Etosha. This is Namibia’s premier wildlife park, with concentrations black and white rhino, elephant, leopard, lion and ostrich. Ongava Tented Camp, Ongava Lodge or Little Ongava (B, L, D)
Fly to Windhoek today. Olive Grove Hotel (B)
Fly to Maun, Botswana and onward into the heart of the Okavango Delta and the Moremi Game Reserve. Chitabe, Xigera, Kwetsani, Jao or Mombo (B, L, D)
Twice-daily game drives and safari activities. These areas consist of a superb variety of habitats including marshlands, dry acacia, open grasslands and seasonal flood plains. Chitabe, Xigera, Kwetsani, Jao or Mombo (B, L, D)
Fly to the Northern Okavango and your remote camp. Tubu Tree, Duba Plains, Little Vumbura or Vumbura Plains (B, L, D)
Situated in a variety of habitats, two daily activities may include game viewing by mokoro (dugout canoes), by open Land Rover or by foot. Tubu Tree, Duba Plains, Little Vumbura or Vumbura Plains (B, L, D)
Today fly to the Linyanti Region and your camp, bordered by the Linyanti River and Chobe National Park. DumaTau, Savuti or Kings Pool (B, L, D)
Enjoy twice-daily day and night game drives by open Land Rover. DumaTau, Savuti or Kings Pool (B, L, D)
Fly to Maun and on to Johannesburg where you will connect to your international flight home. (B, L)
Extend Your Journey
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North Island, Seychelles
- Visit the world’s most dramatic desert
- Track the desert adapted elephant and black rhino of Damaraland
- See predators in the unique Etosha National Park
- Day and night game drives in Botswana’s wildest areas
- See the meandering waterways of the Okavango Delta from light aircraft
- Witness the elephant herds of the Linyanti
15 DAYS & 14 NIGHTS
Sossusvlei, Damaraland, Etosha, Windhoek, Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Linyanti Region
From $12950 per person double occupancy.
Includes:
All internal flights (priced separately), accommodation, breakfast daily and other meals as noted, full board dining and twice-daily game drives while on safari, all transfers, sightseeing, services of local guides. Private Journeys depart daily subject to availability.