Botswana by Belmond
• Savute – Chobe National Park • Okavango Delta • Moremi Wildlife Reserve
PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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AUD
$10,045
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Days
7
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Nights
6
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PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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AUD
$10,045
|
Days
7
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Nights
6
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Introduction
Discover two different ecosystems in remote wilderness hotspots, while in the complete luxury of renowned Belmond lodges.
All lodges feature air-conditioned luxury rooms, wi-fi and swimming pools for the utmost in comfort while on safari. Explore the heart of Chobe National Park, where unpredictable wet and dry cycles shape the landscape and wildlife.
The Savute Channel ebbs and flows in a cycle unknown to even the experts and is one of northern Botswana’s greatest mysteries. Belmond Eagle Island offers a variety of water-focused safari activities.
Itinerary
Days 1 – 3 : Maun > Savute
Light aircraft transfer to Savute to spend three nights at Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge, set on the banks of the river. Experience the rumble of elephants through the Chobe National Park and two safaris per day where you may encounter lion, wild dog, leopard, cheetah, hyena and rare species such as roan and sable antelope.
Beside the mysterious Savute Channel, this tented oasis is the perfect base to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park. The contemporary interiors reflect the earthy tones of the wilderness, while eco-friendly design features keep you in harmony with the stunning landscape. Head out to the unique viewing hide overlooking the watering hole at dusk or dawn and see elephants, hyenas and cheetahs in their element.
Activities: Early morning and afternoon game drives, stargazing, and bird watching
Optional activities (at additional cost) include the Elephant Havens experience, the Tsodilo Hills experience, and a conservation & co-existence cultural experience
Days 4 – 6 : Savute > Okavango Delta
Tranfer by light aircraft to Eagle Island Lodge.
This modern, sophisticated sanctuary is located on a private island at the heart of the Okavango Delta. High-ceilinged tented rooms flood with light and each has its own plunge pool and an oversized bed with views of the Delta. Set off on a new adventure each day and get up close with elephant, buffalo, hippo, crocodile, big cats and more.
At the lodge, relax beside your private plunge pool, watch the wildlife from your balcony, or perhaps opt for a game of chess. Spectacular sunsets are guaranteed at the Fish Eagle Bar, and keep an eye out for the ‘resident’ elephant who loves the berries in the trees. In the evening, gather round the fire pit and share stories with the guides.
Activities: Mokoro canoe safari, motorised boating and barge cruises, village visits, walking safaris, bird watching, and fishing.
Optional activities (at additional cost) include the Elephant Havens experience, the Tsodilo Hills experience, a conservation & co-existence cultural experience, scenic helicopter flights, and a horseback & helicopter safari
Day 7 : Okavango Delta > Maun
Flight to Maun, and your onward international flight.
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Pricing
Pricing (per person), AUD
TYPE |
TWIN from |
SINGLE from |
EXTRA from |
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2024 |
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15 Nov – 23 Dec |
AU$10,045 |
AU$14,100 |
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1 Oct – 14 Nov |
AU$15,250 |
AU$21,845 |
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1 Jul – 30 Sep; 24 – 31 Dec |
AU$22,215 |
AU$32,215 |
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2025 |
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7 Jan – 31 Mar; 15 Nov – 20 Dec |
AU$11,095 |
AU$15,620 |
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1 Apr – 31 May; 1 Oct – 14 Nov |
AU$16,830 |
AU$24,150 |
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1 Jun – 30 Sep |
AU$24,845 |
AU$36,095 |
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21 – 31 Dec |
AU$28,060 |
AU$40,915 |
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2024
15 Nov – 23 Dec
Twin: from $10045
Single: from $ 14100
1 Oct – 14 Nov
Twin: from $15250
Single: from $ 21845
1 Jul – 30 Sep; 24 – 31 Dec
Twin: from $22215
Single: from $ 32215
2025
7 Jan – 31 Mar; 15 Nov – 20 Dec
Twin: from $11095
Single: from $ 15620
1 Apr – 31 May; 1 Oct – 14 Nov
Twin: from $16830
Single: from $ 24150
1 Jun – 30 Sep
Twin: from $24845
Single: from $ 36095
21 – 31 Dec
Twin: from $28060
Single: from $ 40915
Departs
Daily year-round |
Included
- Tailor-made journey
- 6 nights’ accommodation
- 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 6 dinners and afternoon tea daily
- House wines, selected spirits, local beers, coffee, tea, and soft drinks
- Shared flights Maun > Savute > Eagle Island > Maun
- Twice-daily shared safari activities with expert guides
- National Park fees, Maun departure tax, and GST
- Medical evacuation service
- Laundry
Not Included
- VSOP spirits, South African reserve wines, and champagne
- Optional safari activities
- Gratuities
Important Notes
- Belmond pricing is dynamic and subject to change
- Please enquire about pricing for children (6 to 11 years), triple share, and/or cross-season
- Upgrades to private safari activities, or adding a scenic flight etc are available at additional cost
- Surcharges may apply to different routings of this itinerary
- Stays can be non-consecutive; however, the last arrival must take place within 45 days of the first
- The safari camps have a minimum age requirement of 6 years
- Luggage (soft-sided bags only) is restricted to a maximum of 20 kgs per person
Please refer to World Journeys terms & conditions