KALAHARI CRUISING GREENSEASON TOUR



Come and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Kalahari Game Reserve and the surrounding salt pans with us as they blossom and bask after the seasonal rains. The Kalahari at this time of year can be one of the most rewarding game viewing as well as wilderness experiences. Experience in true down to earth tented camping in Africa whilst we cater to your tastes and thirsts amongst the wilderness and wildlife of this unique region in Botswana.

We are offering a limited number of seats on our tour to ensure personal guidance and service to you during your time with us.

Each tour is tailor made to your requirements.

The tour lasts for 10 nights, and includes a visit to Nxai Pan, Baines Baobabs and the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.

You have the opportunity to include extra days in Cape Town with your tour - simply enquire for the add-on option from us.

Tour outline includes:

·         Two nights accommodation in Maun on arrival and departure, dinner and breakfast included.
Maun is the fifth largest town in Botswana. It is an eclectic mix of modern buildings and native huts. Maun is the "tourism capital" of Botswana and the administrative centre of Ngamiland district.

·         Four nights camping at Boteti River, including all equipment, meals, vehicles, staff and guide.
The safari departs from Maun, for our camp at Boteti River. We will do a day-trip to Nxai Pans and also visit the world-famous Baines Baobabs. Makgadikgadi Pans, including the Nxai Pans, form part of an ancient salt lake (now dry) and offer excellent game viewing opportunities, especially during the rainy season (December to April.) We will do game drives in this region and try to spot: lion, cheetah, leopard, elephant, zebra, springbuck, oryx, giraffe, bat-eared fox, jackal and more and for the birders there are plenty of feathered friends to add to your lists.

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·         Four nights camping in the Kalahari Game Reserve including all equipment, meals, vehicles, staff and guide.
We leave Nxai Pan and drive to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
Our campsite overlooks Deception Valley where we can enjoy the space and serenity, the huge night skies and the chance to see some of the biggest gatherings of springbok, gemsbok (Oryx) at this time of year. The area is also renowned for the chance of seeing the famed black maned Kalahari lion, cheetah, leopard and brown hyena and jackals.

2014 Departures are in mid February, mid March and early April.

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