Southern Africa

 

Countries visited: Botswana and Namibia

ARRIVAL - DAY 1


On arrival in Maun Airport,you will be met by a Safari Guides host who will assist you with the arrangements of your scheduled light aircraft transfer to Mombo Airport. Afternoon game drive at Mombo with sundowner in the bush.

Day 1,2,3,4


Spend 4 nights in Mombo camp in the Moremi Game Reserve, Located in the Mombo Concession, Chief's Island in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Mombo camp simply has the best Big Game Viewing in Africa.

A typical Summer’s day in Mombo
05h00 - Wake up call. Light continental breakfast consisting of cereals, tea/coffee/juices and pastries to be served in the dining area.
06h00 - Depart on morning activity, returning to camp.
10h30 - Brunch will be served, this will consist of a selection of breakfast and lunch dishes.
From now until afternoon tea, guests will be at leisure.
15h20 - Afternoon tea will be served – this will consist of a selection of sweet and savoury snacks.
16h00 - Depart on afternoon game viewing activity.
Sunset - Return to camp (dependant on park rules).
20h00 - Pre-dinner drinks and snacks will be served at the pub.
20h30 - Three course dinner – all courses are served at the table except on Mondays (traditional night) when the starter and dessert are served whilst the main course is buffet style.
21h30 - Coffee and liqueurs will be served at the camp fire. Cigars available.


DAY 5 & 6


You will be transferred to the appropriate airstrip for your light aircraft transfer to Kings Pool Camp.

Spend the following 2 nights at Kings Pool Camp in the Linyati Game Reserve. Kings Pool Camp overlooks the Linyati River as well as the Kings Pool Lagoon. Enjoy world class cuisine as well as breath taking wildlife during day and night drives in the Linyati Wildlife Reserve.

A typical Summer’s day at Kings Pool
05h00 - Wake up call. Light continental breakfast of cereals, tea/coffee/juices and pastries served in the dining area.
05h30 - Depart on morning activity, returning to camp at approximately 10h00.
10h00 - Brunch consisting of a selection of breakfast and lunch dishes.
From now until afternoon tea, guests are at leisure. The hide is available for midday activity.
16h00 - Afternoon tea consisting of a selection of sweet and savoury snacks.
16h30 - Afternoon game viewing activity – drinks and snacks will be served for sundowners during the course of the activity.
19h30 - Return to camp (later if good game sightings).
20h00 - Pre-dinner drinks and snacks served at the bar.
20h30 - Three course dinner – all courses are served at the table except on Mondays (traditional night) when the starter and dessert are served whilst the main course is buffet style.
21h30 - Coffee and liqueurs will be served at the camp fire.

DAY 7,8,9,10


You will be transferred to the appropriate airstrip for your aircraft transfer to Namibia. On arrival you will be collected and transferred to Sossusvlei Dessert lodge.

Spend the following four nights at andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge. Situated in the far northern region of the largest private nature reserve in Southern Africa, the NamibRand Nature Reserve.

This beautiful part of the Namibia Desert is exclusively accessible to guests of the &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert lodge.

A typical Summer’s day at Sossusvlei Dessert Lodge
Morning Nature Drive - Explore the NamibRand Nature Reserve on scenic nature drives, which concentrate on unique desert-adapted plants and wildlife, as well as the starkly beautiful desert landscapes.
Breakfast - Return to your lodge for a delicious breakfast, with platters of fruit and cheese followed by a selection of hot breakfast dishes. Choose from eggs, oats, waffles or a number of other options.
Lunch - If you wish, you can walk off your breakfast on a short walk near the lodge. If you wish, your guide can accompany you, sharing his invaluable insight into the smaller animals and vegetation in the area, however, it is also safe for guests to walk alone. Return to the lodge in time for lunch, served on wraparound verandas. 
Afternoon Tea - Cool off with a refreshing dip in the pool or indulge in an afternoon siesta before afternoon tea.
Quad biking trail - If you're feeling adventurous enough, venture out on a quad bike trail, led by an experienced guide. Well established trails lead over the dunes and rocky outcrops.
Dinner - A mouthwatering dinner awaits back at the lodge or in a dramatic desert location. After dinner, a resident astronomer unlocks the secrets of the southern skies at the Lodge observatory. End your night looking up into African stars through the skylight positioned above your king size bed.

DEPARTURE - DAY 11


You will be transferred to the relevant airstrip for a short flight to Cape Town international where you will be assisted with your flight Arrangements for your trip back home.