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The Okavango Delta - Your Itinerary
10 days
From: £3880
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What's included:
- Scheduled flights, including all U.K. and overseas airport taxes and applicable fuel surcharges
- English-speaking naturalist guides at all camps
- Shared transfers by road and light aircraft
- Game viewing Full game viewing programme at each location
- Accommodation and meals Deluxe permanent tented camps.
- 7 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 7 dinners. Complimentary open bar (excluding champagne) at the camps
- Minimum participation 2 passengers
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Day 1
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 Day 1
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Overnight British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Johannesburg.
Meals:
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Day 2
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 Day 2
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Arriving this morning you will connect with your Air Botswana flight to Maun
where, on arrival, you will be met by a Ker & Downey representative and transferred by
road to Edo’s Camp in the western Kalahari.
Meals: L, D
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Day 3
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 Day 3
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This spectacular camp affords the perfect combination of exclusivity and luxury
and you will spend your time today exploring this fascinating region. The reserve boasts
rhino, wildebeest, giraffe, kudu and gemsbok, all of which have adapted perfectly to
the harsh landscapes of their desert environments.
Meals: B, L, D
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Day 4
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 Day 4
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Leaving Edo’s Camp behind this morning, fly by light aircraft and head deep
into the lush grasslands and island oases of the Okavango Delta for your stay at
Kanana Camp, a deluxe permanent tented camp.
Meals: B, L, D
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Day 5
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 Day 5
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The Kanana Concession area has recently been identified as a major breeding
site for a number of bird species. There has also been a number of regular sightings
of lion and leopard in the area and hopefully during your game viewing activities
today, you shall see some of these remarkable animals. Depending upon the levels of
water around the delta our game viewing will generally include land and water based
activities, affording us excellent game viewing on foot and by mokoro (dugout canoe),
allowing you even more insight into the natural diversity of the region.
Meals: B, L, D
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Day 6
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 Day 6
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Today depart Kanana and fly by light aircraft to Shinde Camp, located beside
a lagoon and set amongst the palm-fringed islands in the northern delta.
Meals: B, L, D
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Day 7
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 Day 7
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With two full days to explore the rich wildlife of this remote region, your
camp is ideally situated to make full use of our time here. The region is particularly
blessed with an abundance of antelope. Utilising specially equipped boats you will
traverse a landscape filled with a staggering diversity of birdlife, whilst other activities
include game drives in open safari vehicles and a possible visit to Gadikwe Island to
view the breeding colonies of herons and storks.
Meals: B, L, D
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Day 8
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 Day 8
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As above
Meals: B, L, D
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Day 9
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Day 9
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Flying back to Maun today you will continue on to Johannesburg, to connect
with your British Airways flight back to London.
Meals: B, L
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Day 10
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 Day 10
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Arrive London Heathrow early this morning.
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