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Botswana is known for her wonderfully winding waterways - a sight you'll appreciate on the many light aircraft you will take while travelling here.
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‘This is my territory!’ – a hippo showing its force by showing its enormous jaws.
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Witness zebras in their thousands running across the dusty plains during the migration at Makgadikgadi Pans.
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The traditional mekoro – the ultimate safari craft of the Okavango.
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Enjoy unforgettable sundowners in privacy and style at Chobe Game Lodge.
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Riding amongst Zebra in the stark and arid beauty of the Makgadikgadi Pans is an unbeatable experience.
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Hippos wallowing together at Sable Alley in the Western region of Moremi.
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Silent hunters at dawn at Duba Plains.
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Head off on a quad biking adventure through prehistoric salt pans while staying at luxurious 1920’s style Jack's Camp.
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Experience the wildly exciting 4-night Selinda Adventure Trail along the Selinda Spillway either canoeing or walking and camping under the stars, ending at either Selinda or Zarafa Camp.
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The supreme hunter stares into the distance deliberating her dinner options.
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Gather around the lantern-lit firedeck at the intimate and incredibly romantic Duba Plains camp.
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Beaming smiles at charming Camp Xakanaxa!
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The exceptional Duba Plains camp is surrounded by expanses of seasonally flooded plains and set on an island in a 30,000-hectare concession known as the Kwedi Reserve.
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The distinctive and remarkable markings of the Kalahari Springbuck make these antelope a pleasure to behold on safari at Kwando Tau Lodge.
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The black-maned Lion of the Kalahari – the ultimate hunter.
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The perfect spot to relax whilst keeping an eye out for dinner close to Kwando Lagoon Camp.
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Enjoy fascinating nature walks with Bushman trackers at Kwando Tau Lodge.
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The magical evenings at Machaba Camp are a perfect spot to mull over the day’s exciting safari.
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A lioness waits silently, camouflaged brilliantly amongst the grassy plains at Machaba Camp.
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There is no better way to see the sunset... the sundowner picnics at Machaba Camp are legendary.
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A perfect sighting of a lone elephant from the comfort of your tent at Machaba Camp.
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With the abundance of Camel Thorn trees in the Moremi Game Reserve, there is no shortage of food for the graceful giraffe in the region.
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Walking with the local Bushmen at Meno a Kwena.
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Try your hand at fishing from a mokoro, Botswana's traditional dugout canoe.
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Swim alongside wild elephants at Savute Safari Lodge.
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You're never very far from the incredible elephants of Chobe National Park while staying at Savute Safari Lodge!
Take in the majesty of Botswana's landscape on light aircraft journeys to and from Savute Safari Lodge.
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Spot the gorgeous lion cubs of Chobe National Park while staying at Savute Safari Lodge.
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A magical sighting of a leopard on a night safari at Machaba Camp is a thrilling treat.
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The lavish tents at Meno a Kwena all have outstanding views over the mighty Boteti river escarpment and the Kalahari beyond.
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The San Bushmen are a humble and gentle tribe who delight in sharing their culture at Meno a Kwena.
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Zebras running through the dusty Kalahari to the great Gomoti River to drink at Meno a Kwena.
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Relax and enjoy fabulous game viewing from the ‘bush hide’ at Savute Safari Lodge.
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Soak up the serenity of Xugana Camp whist watching the sunset from their firedeck jutting out over the Xugana Lagoon.
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Stylish and supremely comfortable, the tents at Machaba Camp are an ‘out of Africa’ delight.
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Sun setting over the River Khwai at Machaba Camp.
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Gomoti Plains Camp is stylishly understated and a perfect safari escape from the rigours of the World beyond.
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Going any lengths to hunt their prey, the pride makes their watery way through the deep channels of the Okavango at Duba Plains.
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The game rich and beautiful surrounding area of Gomoti Plains Camp make this newly built camp a triumph in the safari world.
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At one with the wilderness, the tents at Gomoti Plains Camp blend seamlessly with the glorious surrounds
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Serenity in a picture and the perfect spot to contemplate life overlooking Kwando Lagoon with the mist rising at dawn.
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Casts a whole different meaning to a morning ‘lie in’ when you contemplate waking up in the comfort of your tent at Machaba Camp.
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An early morning massage on the verandah of your tent at Machaba Camp is the perfect way to unwind.
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British Airways offer direct flights from London to Johannesburg (duration 11.5 hours), located in the east of South Africa. SAA and Virgin Atlantic also fly this route. On arrival in Johannesburg, there are two connecting flights (duration 2 hours) on either South African Airlink or Air Botswana which fly direct to Maun, situated in the North of Botswana - often called the ‘gateway to the Okavango’ due to its close proximity to the Delta. If you are combining Botswana with South Africa, there are also direct flights from Cape Town to Maun and from Cape Town to London.
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