Botswana with Luxury & Style (12 Days): Sample Itinerary Outline

ID #: DT-B-12-11-23-07-BESI

Map of Botswana with Luxury & Style (12 Days) TourDAY 1: Depart for Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA
Depart by overnight flight to Johannesburg.

DAY 2: Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA
You are met and transferred to your hotel.
►Some suggested Johannesburg hotels (in alphabetical order):
The Saxon
  (V)
The Westcliff, An Orient-Express Hotel  (V)
Tintswalo at Waterfall  (V)
►Together, we will find the best choice for you!

DAY 3: Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA / Maun, BOTSWANA / Okavango Delta, BOTSWANA
Fly via Maun to Baines' Camp on the banks of the Boro River, where wildlife is plentiful. Stay in an elevated thatched guest suite, and at night ask the staff to wheel your four-poster bed onto your private verandah for slumber under a canopy of stars.
►Suggested property:
Baines' Camp

DAY 4: Okavango Delta, BOTSWANA
Spend the day at Okavango Delta scouting wildlife from a mokoro (dugout canoe), motorboat (seasonal), 4x4 safari vehicle or on foot, or interact with semi-habituated elephants.
►Suggested property:
Baines' Camp

DAY 5: Okavango Delta, BOTSWANA
Fly to Chief's Camp, arguably one of the best places to see lion and leopard.
►Suggested property:
Chief's Camp

DAYS 6-7: Okavango Delta, BOTSWANA
Morning and afternoon game drives reveal more of the treasures of this special corner of Africa.
►Suggested property:
Chief's Camp

DAY 8: Okavango Delta, BOTSWANA / Chobe National Park, BOTSWANA
Fly to Chobe National Park and embark on a game-viewing cruise.
►Suggested property:
Chobe Chilwero

DAY 9: Chobe National Park, BOTSWANA
Explore the park in open vehicles on morning and afternoon game drives.
►Suggested property:
Chobe Chilwero

DAY 10: Chobe National Park, BOTSWANA / Victoria Falls, ZIMBABWE
Drive to Victoria Falls, and later this evening embark on a sundowner river cruise.
►Suggested property:
The Victoria Falls Hotel
  (V)

DAY 11: Victoria Falls, ZIMBABWE / Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA / Home
Visit the magnificent falls before you fly to Johannesburg and connect to an international flight.

DAY 12: Arrive Home