Day 1: Overnight Travel

Overnight flight from London to Johannesburg. 

Day 2: Johannesburg

Upon arrival at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), one of our representatives will meet you, assist you through customs, and help you check into your 4 star airport business hotel. Your hotel is conveniently situated by the airport, and is used by many international guests arriving for our pre tour night, before heading off the next day on your safari.

Alternatively, you can opt for an upgrade to the  5 star The Intercontinental OR TAMBO, which is also located directly at the JNB airport,  for an additional GBP 99 per person.

Or  some top class hotels offsite, away from the airport.

Our private chauffeur transport, which will take you to one of the following upscale hotels, located just 20 minutes north of the airport (at an additional cost):

  • The Residence: A boutique hotel offering a luxurious and intimate experience. ( GBP 155 pp including return transfers)

Dinner can be enjoyed at the hotel restaurant (own account).

Day 3: Chobe River Front

Your day begins with an early start. Our representative will meet you at reception and assist with your check-in for the flight from Johannesburg to Kasane.

Flight Details:

  • Route: Johannesburg (JNB) to Kasane (BBK)
  • Departure: 11:00 AM
  • Arrival: 12h45 PM

Upon arrival in Kasane, you'll be warmly welcomed by your guide, who will then transfer you to your accommodation. Once you arrive, take some time to relax and freshen up. Your welcoming experience will continue with a refreshing drink, setting the tone for the adventures to come.

Later in the day, get ready for your first evening game drive, a thrilling opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Botswana. As the sun begins to set, enjoy sundowners in the bush, creating a magical atmosphere. Afterwards, return to your accommodation for a delightful dinner under the African skies, an experience that will undoubtedly be a highlight of your journey.

Make sure to savour every moment and immerse yourself in the unique and captivating beauty of the African wilderness. If you have any specific preferences or requests, feel free to communicate them to your guide for a more personalized and memorable experience.

Day 4: Chobe River Front

Your day promises to be filled with exciting wildlife experiences. Start your morning with an early game drive, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the African bush. 

After the game drive, return to the lodge for a delightful breakfast, savouring the flavours of the region. Take some time to relax in the African bush during the hottest part of the day, allowing yourself to fully appreciate the tranquillity and unique atmosphere of the surroundings.

In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely lunch before embarking on an afternoon boat safari. The boat safaris offer a different perspective on the rich biodiversity of the area.

As the day winds down, return to the lodge for a well-deserved dinner. Dining under the vast African skies adds a touch of magic to the experience. Make the most of these moments and relish in the incredible sights and sounds of the bush as you recount the day's adventures. Your time in the African wilderness promises to be both exhilarating and deeply enriching.

Day 5: Chobe River Front

Again we will enjoy the morning rhythm of a game drive, returning for downtime in the middle of the day, and head out on the boat safari in the afternoon. 

Chobe game lodge almost exclusively has electric vehicles and electric boats, and the majority of the guides are females from the Tswana culture. 

Day 6: Okavango Delta

Following your morning activity and breakfast, it's time to transition to your next adventure. Prepare for a seamless journey as you head to the airstrip for your 55 minute flight south to the next camp. The convenience of air travel allows you to cover distances efficiently and provides a unique perspective of the landscapes below.

As you board your flight, take in the aerial views of the African terrain, marveling at its vastness and beauty. The flight itself can be an exciting part of your journey, offering a different way to appreciate the diverse geography of the region.

Upon arriving at your next camp, you'll be greeted by a new setting and a fresh array of experiences. Whether it's the landscapes, wildlife, or cultural elements, each camp contributes its unique charm to your overall safari adventure.

Take this opportunity to settle into your new accommodation, meet the camp staff, and get acquainted with the surroundings. Depending on the camp's schedule and activities, you may have the chance to embark on an afternoon boat cruise.

Embrace the diversity of the African wilderness as you transition from one camp to the next, and continue to soak in the wonders that this extraordinary journey has to offer.

Day 7: Okavango Delta

Your camp is situated in the magnificent Okavango Delta, a newly declared World Heritage site. 

Camp Okavango is a water-based camp where you can explore the Okavango Delta in a motorised boat or a traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) for a quieter, more authentic experience.

For those who prefer to be on land, guided bush walks on nearby islands give you the chance to see larger animals up close.

    

Day 8: Okavango Delta

morning and afternoon activities on the boats, or guided on foot, in this beautiful area, set apart for the conservation of large herds of wildlife, from antelope species like the Lechwe, to elephants who enjoy wading in the shallows of the papyrus fringed canals, this is a very special location deep in a Unesco heritage site region. 

Options for game drives are seasonally decided upon, and we may offer this, if our stop is changed to Camp Moremi. ( Sister camp, up the river canals, but still part of the Okavango delta)

we keep Camp Okavango and Camp Moremi on option, as the water channels change shape every year, and its best to make this call closer to the departure date. 

 

Day 9: Johannesburg

Final game drive and scheduled road transfer to the airstrip. Fly 20 minutes to Maun Airport. Fly from Maun to Johannesburg14h00- 15h30.  Overnight Intercontinental JNB airport. 

Day 10: Mahe Island

Leisurely morning. Walk back into the international departures terminal at 11h30. 1350 flight to Seychelles. Arrive 20h50 ( HM60 air seychelles)

Transfer 35 minutes to hotel. 

Half board basis during your stay. 

Day 11: Mahe Island

at leisure. Non motorised watersports are included and set menus in a variety of in house restaurants within the resort cater for your dinner and breakfast daily. 

Day 12: Mahe Island

At leisure

Property Aerial View Ziplining

Day 13: Mahe Island

At leisure

Beautiful Pools Adam & Eve South Beach & Pools

Day 14: Mahe Island

At leisure

Day 15: Overnight Travel

Breakfast, check out 11h00 from your room

but access to main facilities whole day

20h30 transfer to Mahe airport.  Overnight flight back to London. 

Day 16: End of Itinerary

Arrive back in London. 

end of services. 

    

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