Day notes
Make your own way to Maun Airport in Botswana. Maun is a small town located on the edge of the Okavango Delta and the starting point for most safaris in northern Botswana. There are daily airline flights from Johannesburg or Cape Town to Maun. On arrival, clear Botswana customs & immigration. You will be met in the arrival hall and be assisted to a scheduled light air flight to Banoka Airstrip in the Khwai Private Reserve.
On arrival at the Banoka Airstrip, you will be met by a guide, for a game drive transfer to Hyena Pan.
Arrive in time for tea and an afternoon safari activity.
Scheduled Flight from Maun International Airport [MUB] to Banoka Airstrip
Delta Air
Scheduled Flight
Maun International Airport [MUB]
Banoka Airstrip
Transfer from Banoka Airstrip to Hyena Pan
Hyena Pan
Transfer
Banoka Airstrip
Hyena Pan
Check-in to Hyena Pan
Expert tips:
Hyena Pan camp overlooks a waterhole, which during the dry season (June to Oct), draws a constant stream of wildlife. You can sit on the balcony of your tent, or the pool and enjoy the parade of animals coming down to drink.
Included:
- Scheduled flight to Hyena Pan (Banoka Aistrip).
- Afternoon safari activity.
- Dinner at Hyena Pan.
Day notes
Morning and afternoon safari activity from Hyena Pan. Activities include game drives on the private reserve, and down to the Khwai River. Guided walking safari are possible, and a visit to the underground waterhole hides is definitely recommended for close up experiences with elephants and other wildlife.
Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
- Scheduled activities.
Day notes
Morning and afternoon safari activity from Hyena Pan. The evening safari activity will end at the Skybeds, in time for sunset drinks and dinner under the stars.
The platforms are set back from a waterhole, and during the night there is constant wildlife activity. Elephant herds drink at night and many nocturnal animals are about.
Check-out from Hyena Pan
Game Drive from Hyena Pan to Skybeds
Hyena Pan
Game Drive
Hyena Pan
Skybeds
Check-in to Skybeds
Expert tips:
*Skybeds are not open during the rainy season, between November & April.
Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
- Scheduled activities.
- Game drive transfer to Skybeds.
Day notes
Breakfast at the Skybeds, then you are off on a game drive. You will be dropped off at the airstrip, in time for a scheduled light air flight to Mapula Lodge in the Okavango Delta.
Arrive in time for lunch and afternoon on the edge of the Okavango Delta.
Check-out from Skybeds
Game Drive from Skybeds to Banoka Airstrip
Hyena Pan
Game Drive
Skybeds
Banoka Airstrip
Scheduled Flight from Banoka Airstrip to Mapula Lodge
Delta Air
Scheduled Flight
Banoka Airstrip
Mapula Lodge
Check-in to Mapula Lodge
Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
- Scheduled flight to Mapula.
- Afternoon safari activity.
Day notes
Enjoy safari activities from Mapula, which include game drives, walking safaris and mekoros rides on the Delta. Water activities are subject to water levels.
Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
- Scheduled activities.
Day notes
After a morning activity and breakfast, you will be transferred to the Mapula Airstrip.
Connect with a scheduled light air flight to Maun.
On arrival in Maun, check into your onward flights or arrangements.
Check-out from Mapula Lodge
Scheduled Flight from Mapula Lodge to Maun International Airport [MUB]
Delta Air
Scheduled Flight
Mapula Lodge
Maun International Airport [MUB]
Included:
- Breakfast at Mapula.
- Scheduled flight to Maun.