Private Guided Botswana & Kenya Fly-In

Overview

You are offered a private guide on this 13-day safari adventure, taking you to see lions hunting at Okavango Delta, experiencing the leopard population in Masai Mara and to the ever rewarding Kenya.

You receive a vacation within the wilderness and traditional lands of Africa. With limited people allowed in every stay, this place is ideal for a private adventure.

Itinerary Highlights

  • Fly between camps in a Pilatus PC-12 light aircraft
  • Private, award-winning guide throughout
  • Stay at Relais & Chateaux properties
  • Excellent predator sightings
  • Best of Botswana & Kenya
  • Only 6 places available – ideal for exclusive-use

More Information

Tour Duration

13 days

Start

Johannesburg

End

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Comfort Level

Luxury

Type of Accommodation

Mixed

Destinations

Kenya    Chyulu Hills,    Masai Mara Botswana    Okavango Delta,    Selinda Spillway

Accommodation
  • 3 nights at Duba Plains Camp
  • 3 nights at Zarafa Camp
  • 3 nights at Ol Donyo Lodge
  • 3 nights at Mara Plains Camp

Day to day itinerary

Days 1-3

Okavango Delta

  • Arrival to Johannesburg Airport
  • Flight to Botswana
  • Arrival to Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta
  • Three nights stay at Duba Plains Camp

You have an exclusive opportunity here to spend your time on a private safari. With only six available camps, this place is enclosed to a limited number of people at a time. You receive the best of the game here, and furthermore, you get to see the kings and queens of the jungle on a hunt for red lechwe and sitatunga. Lions here are bigger than anywhere else.

This may be because of the Delta’s climate and terrain, which has consistently flowing waters and plains of grasslands. It is a great experience in the natural ecosystem of the Delta where apart from on land walking and vehicle safaris you are also offered, traditional canoe safaris to explore the water-dependent life of the Delta.

 

Days 4-6

Explore Selinda

  • Checkout Duba Plains Camp
  • Charter flight to Selinda Reserve
  • Two night stay in Zarafa Camp

Situated on the Zibalianja Lagoon, the Zafara camp is perhaps one of the most luxurious outdoor camps Botswana has to offer.  Having views of the gorgeous floodplains, you come across elephants and antelopes only at a small distance. If fate allows, these plains may reveal the endangered African wild dogs, as they come by the lagoon for a sip of the naturally cool water.

This place has more privacy than your previous camp, with only four tents, this place also offers activities of the Jungle gym and yoga mats, if you choose to submerge yourself into the natural environment. Commonly sighted animals are hippos, elephants and black egrets crossing the water.

 

Days 7-9

Chyulu Hills

  • Checkout Zarafa Camp
  • Flight to Chyulu Hills
  • Two nights stay at Ol Donyo Lodge

This massive wilderness between the national parks of Tsavo and Amboseli has the most beautiful star filled skies at night. Which makes a perfect blend of your romantic Ol Donyo Lodge with their outdoor star beds that allow you to be lost in the Milky Way. The mornings are as beautiful as they can be.

You wake up to the songs of the birds, which are in abundance here and provide an opportunity for bird lovers to enjoy. With amazing sights of Mount Kilimanjaro and its glacier caps, you are offered game drives in 4×4 vehicles, hikes and nature walk with your professional and trained guide. You are also offered mountain biking here and an amazing horseback ride across the green fields.

 

Days 10-12

Traditional Masai Mara

  • Check out Ol Donyo Lodge
  • Flight to Masai Mara
  • Two nights stay in Mara Plains Camp

Masai Mara is a place for the famous seasonal Wildebeest Migration. This land that has an incredibly consistent ecosystem for over millenniums has much to offer to everyone. Your camp is set at a distance from the game drive ground, so you are secluded from the crowd and have your intimacy with nature.

You have an absolute opportunity to avail here with hot air balloon safaris and night drives for finding the beasts of the dark. You may experience the wildebeest migration along with zebras during midyear. As the herds of gnu and gazelle cross the rivers trying to save them from crocodiles and running from predators to be able to look for green fields and grazing ground.

This beautiful adventure where you get to observe the game of life and death within the ecosystem surely teaches you a lot.

 

Day 13

Nairobi, our last stop

  • Check out Mara Plains Camp
  • Flight to Nairobi
  • Transfer to Jobo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Journey Ends

You are free to continue your adventure or leave for home. This trip will be one that makes an impact on your memory forever. The calm of the wild and the beauty of nature, all that you experience will be an adventure you would want to come back to over and over again.

Inclusions

  • 3 Nights at Duba Plains Camp on fully inclusive basis
  • Morning and late afternoon/early evening game drives, guided bush walks and boating activities
  • Entrance fees
  • conservation and park fees pertaining to the itinerary
  • Guiding services of a professional private guide during entire safari in Botswana and Kenya
  • Services of a private pilot throughout your itinerary
  • 3 Nights at Zarafa Camp on fully inclusive basis
  • 3 Nights at Mara Plains Camp on fully inclusive basis
  • Laundry services
  • All local lodge road airstrip transfers
  • Services of local resident camp guides
  • All flights from South Africa to Botswana and Kenya
  • 3 Nights at Ol Donyo Lodge on fully inclusive basis

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Airport taxes
  • All meals and drinks not specified
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature

Tour Rates

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