Located in the heart of Botswana’s iconic Moremi Game Reserve, Okuti Camp offers an unforgettable safari experience amidst pristine wilderness. …
4 Nights / 5 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
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Botswana, officially known as the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It gained independence from British colonial rule on September 30, 1966, and has since established itself as one of Africa’s most stable and prosperous nations.
You will be picked up at Maun airport where you will meet your ranger and guide before leaving on your 20-minute drive to the lodge situated on the banks of the Boteti River. After a brief check-in upon arriving at the lodge, you will be explained your safari activities over a refreshing complimentary drink.
Depending on your time of arrival, you will have some time for a quick lunch or dip in the pool while exploring the lodge’s natural surroundings before you will leave on an amazing 2-hour sunset Mokoro safari on the Boteti River.
You will have the chance to spot some wildlife with hippos and crocodiles right at the river’s edge while witnessing some of the most amazing birdlife. Your experienced mokoro guide will point out several interesting aspects of the river and its wildlife during your mokoro trip, before stopping on one of the banks for a small refreshment while enjoying the magnificent sunset.
After your mokoro experience, you will have some time to freshen up and then join us around the open fire. You can take in the magnificent scenery around you while enjoying a delicious and traditionally prepared meal and glass of wine, while listening to the calls of the night.
You will overnight in a camping dome.
Included: Transfer from Maun, 2-hour Mokoro Safari, Dinner
Excluded: All other meals
Wake up just after sunrise, with the crisp morning air filling your lungs. A fresh cup of coffee/tea and homemade biscuits await at the main deck area for you to enjoy. A delicious packed breakfast will be supplied, as you will have an early morning departure on your full day mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta.
Your Mokoro safari will begin as you head out into the many reed channels of the Okavango Delta. Your guide will already have an update of any exciting or special sightings in the area. Most guides are from the Bayei tribal people who many believe to be the first inhabitants of the Okavango Delta, “people of the Delta” so to speak. You will learn about all aspects of this magical inland oasis from the tiniest of creatures, beautiful reed frogs and big 5 mammal species along the water edge. Your guide will also interpret nature to you in a unique manner and show you traditional and medicinal uses of wild plants in the Delta.
A stop will be made on one of the many islands to enjoy your packed lunch before heading on a nature walk to discover more of this abundant ecosystem. After some relaxing time, you will continue your adventure exploring more of these unlimited channels and choosing to stop at any other islands as you may please. Returning at 16:00pm.
After returning to the lodge, you will have some time to freshen up and relax before dinner, which will be served under the stars in the open Boma.
You will overnight in a camping dome.
Included: Breakfast, Full Day Okavango Mokoro & Bush Walk Safari, Picnic-style lunch, Dinner
Excluded: None
Wake up just after sunrise, with the crisp morning air filling your lungs. A fresh cup of coffee/tea and homemade biscuits await at the main deck area for you to enjoy. A delicious, packed breakfast will be supplied, as you will have an early morning departure on your full day safari game drive including Moremi / Khwai Reserves. On your drive to Moremi Reserve, you will be in a community reserve with ample opportunity for sighting of the Big 5 and other animal.
Moremi is the home to nearly 500 species of bird (from water birds to forest dwellers), and a vast array of other species of wildlife, including buffalo, giraffe, lion, leopard, cheetah, hyaena, jackal, impala, and red lechwe and African Wild dog.
Experience this in an open game vehicle specially converted, allowing one to absorb and experience sightings with all of your senses when up and close to wildlife. Your experienced game ranger will teach you about all aspects of nature and interpret wildlife behaviour to you in a unique way. He will also receive updates from other rangers in the area determining animal movements.
A packed lunch will be served in style by your guide at one of the beautiful rest camps along the way.
You should return to the lodge by about 16:00pm. Return time could be delayed depending on the condition of the roads, time of year and sightings.
After returning to the lodge, you will have some time to relax and enjoy the great scenery from our deck, or rest in your room before dinner.
Dinner will be served under the stars in the open Boma.
You will overnight in a camping dome.
Included: Breakfast, Full Day Moremi Game Drive Safari, Picnic-style lunch, Dinner
Excluded: None
The sounds of the bush will wake you up on this beautiful morning. A delicious breakfast and freshly brewed coffee will be served.
One of the highlights of your visit awaits - a scenic helicopter fight over the Boteti River and Okavango Delta. This is an amazing experience!
Sightseeing from the helicopter will give you the ultimate view of the Okavango Delta’s spectacular geography and wildlife. There is no better way to grasp the outstanding beauty of the Okavango Delta region than from above.
Please confirm with the reception desk the exact time you need to be ready for the flight.
Taking to the skies from the riverbank at the camp, the helicopter will fly over along the Boteti River – part of the Greater Okavango Delta system – until we reach the main part of the Delta for a short fly over. From a single river frequented with animals, the view unfolds into beautiful water channels that meander through the papyrus-fringed waterways, passing palm-covered islands. Observe how the channels wander through the delta in ever-changing paths as this dynamic water system spans an impressive surface space. The vastness of this pristine wilderness is breath-taking. Be ready for animal sightings at any moments of this flight.
Once the flight is complete, your will be dropped on the banks of the camp again, a short walk away from your tent.
Included: Breakfast, Picnic-style lunch, Scenic Helicopter Flight (45 min), 2-hour mokoro safari, Dinner
Excluded: None
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast in a more relaxed fashion this morning, taking in the breath-taking surroundings one last time before you prepare for checkout and transfer to Maun. The friendly lodge staff will bid you farewell before a transfer back to Maun airport or your choice of drop off point within Maun. This is the end of your tour.
Included: Breakfast, Transfer to Maun
Excluded: All other meals
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