Gondwana Tours & Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Maun and Transfer by Light Aircraft to Dinaka

Arrival in Maun and Transfer by Light Aircraft to Dinaka

Upon arrival in Maun, you will be met by a representative and assisted to board your light aircraft charter to Dinaka.

An exclusive private reserve hugging the northern edge of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Dinaka is host to one of the most unique bio-diversities in Southern Africa. This ever-changing desert landscape gives refuge to the Kalahari lion, springbok, oryx and brown hyena.

You will spend the next three nights at Dinaka on a full board basis (incl. drinks and all activities).

Main Destination:
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Best Time To Visit December to March (Best in Deception Valley)
High Season July to October (It rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Central Kalahari GR

GiraffeOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
CheetahOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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ZebraRare
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Dinaka Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp located just outside Central Kalahari GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2-3

Explore the Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Explore the Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Situated alongside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, the focus of activities at Dinaka is exploring the Kalahari. Experience wildlife ranging from giraffes to antelopes, small mammals like the honey badgers, bat-eared foxes and porcupines to predators including the Kalahari lions, cheetahs, leopards and brown hyenas.

The activities include morning and afternoon game drives in open safari vehicles, with afternoon game drives often continuing into the evening. Alternatively, you may get up close and personal with nature on foot with guided bush walks. Birding is particularly spectacular as Dinaka as it hosts over 200 different bird species.

Main Destination:
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Accommodation:
Dinaka Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp located just outside Central Kalahari GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Light Aircraft Transfer from Dinaka to Kanana

Light Aircraft Transfer from Dinaka to Kanana

Depending on the departure time of your light aircraft, you may have one last opportunity to enjoy the last game activity in Dinaka.

Afterwards, have a light aircraft charter transfer from Dinaka to Kanana, situated on the Xudum River in the southwest region of Botswana's Okavango Delta.

Depending on your arrival time at Kanana you may enjoy lunch and embark on your first game activity in Kanana. The Okavango Delta annual floods change some areas of the Kanana concession into a water paradise. Guests can then enjoy the best of both worlds: exploring wildlife through waterways while also being able to traverse the bush by vehicle.

Main Destination:
Okavango Delta
Best Time To Visit July to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Okavango Delta

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kanana Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Okavango Delta
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5-6

Game Viewing in the Okavango Delta

Game Viewing in the Okavango Delta

Kanana is located in a private concession and you will be able to enjoy various activities in the following two days: game drives (night driving and offroad driving allowed), guided walking safaris and mokoro trips.

Depending on the water levels, motor boating is also available, which provides private access to one of the largest heronries in the Okavango Delta of Botswana. This area is particularly perfect for enthusiastic bird watchers.

Alternatively, you have the opportunity to just relax next to the pool enjoying these unique African surroundings.

Main Destination:
Okavango Delta
Accommodation:
Kanana Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Okavango Delta
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 7

Light Aircraft Charter from Kanana Back to Maun

Light Aircraft Charter from Kanana Back to Maun

Depending on the departure time of your light aircraft charter, you may have one last opportunity to enjoy the last game activity at Kanana.

Then board your light aircraft charter transfer from Kanana to Maun for your onward journey.

Main Destination:
Maun Airport (Maun)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Gondwana Tours & Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
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