You will meet you at Maun International Airport, where you will be shown to your light aircraft for your flight to the Moremi Game Reserve. Upon arrival at the Xakanaxa airstrip you will be met by your guide. A large variety of game can be found along the rivers and floodplains of the Okavango, herds of red lechwe, buffalo and hippo are commonly seen. During midday we may encounter some breeding herds of elephants coming to drink along the rivers. Moremi is well known for its wild dog population; lions, leopard and cheetah are also frequently seen. We are in our camp in the late afternoon, in time to be shown to tents. Time to shower before dinner served in dining tent.
Game viewing, scenic light aircraft flight over the Okavango Delta
Early morning coffee or tea, and we set off on a full morning’s game drive to return to camp at about 11h00 for a delicious brunch. Time now to shower, rest and relax in camp. After tea we set off on our afternoon game drive through Moremi with its wilderness of rivers and lagoons. We take a motorboat cruise on the Xaxanaka lagoon or Mboma waterways to visit the famous heronries of the eastern Okavango. Return to camp and relax around the campfire. Dinner served in dining tent.
Game viewing, motorboat cruise on the Xakanaxa Lagoon
Having had breakfast we leave Xakanaxa and continue on an interesting riverine route through Moremi to arrive and set up camp within sight of Khwai River at Moremi’s North Gate. Camp near Khwai River in exclusive wilderness area.
Game viewing
Early morning and afternoon game drives exploring the Khwai River area should reveal a variety of game. Dombo Hippo Pools offer beautiful sunsets and plenty of Hippo. During the heat of the day you will have a chance to read, relax and enjoy the sounds of the wild, followed by afternoon tea and a sunset game drive. Camp near Khwai River in exclusive wilderness area.
Game viewing
After a leisurely breakfast it is time to pack up and slowly make our way back towards Maun. This is our last chance to spot those animals that might have avoided us so far. Lunch stop en route. We should arrive in Maun early afternoon in time for your onward journey/departure
