3-Day Exploring the Pans

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nxai Pan

Guests are collected from their accommodation in Maun or meet at a designated point before departing by road to Nxai Pan National Park. On arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive across the vast salt pans, with opportunities to see seasonal wildlife such as zebras, springbok, and elephants, depending on conditions. The journey continues to explore the iconic Baines Baobabs area for sunset photography and scenic views. The evening is spent at a designated campsite or lodge in the park, surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness. Optional scenic flights and upgraded accommodation are available for an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Nxai Pan National Park

Best Time To Visit December to March (Best wildlife viewing)

High Season December to May (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)

Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Nxai Pan NP

GiraffeCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

ElephantOccasional

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

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HyenaOccasional

LeopardVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

BuffaloNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Nxai Pan NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Makgadikgadi Pan

After breakfast, guests travel from Nxai Pan National Park towards the vast landscapes of Makgadikgadi Pans. Enjoy a guided exploration of the salt pans, known for their endless horizons and unique desert scenery. Depending on the season, wildlife sightings may include zebras, wildebeest, and flamingos. The afternoon is spent on game drives and photography opportunities before settling into camp for an overnight stay under the stars. Optional quad biking experiences, guided bush walks, and upgraded accommodation are available for an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Best Time To Visit All year (Areas are best at different times)

High Season July to October (Higher rates may apply but it’s not busy)

Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Makgadikgadi Pans NP

GiraffeCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

ElephantOccasional

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

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LeopardRare

CheetahRare

HippoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

BuffaloNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Makgadikgadi Pans NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Makgadidkgadi Pans

After an early morning departure from Makgadikgadi Pans, guests enjoy a final scenic drive with opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography across the open salt pan landscapes. The journey continues back towards Maun, marking the end of the safari experience. As airport transfers are not included, guests will be dropped off at their accommodation or a central location in Maun. Optional scenic flights and additional safari activities are available for an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Maun (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.