Keya Botswana Travel Agency

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Maun to Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR)

Maun to Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR)

You will be picked up from Maun (airport or hotel) and driven into the vast Central Kalahari Game Reserve, a journey of around 4–5 hours. Lunch will be served en route. On arrival at your campsite, settle in before heading out for a late afternoon game drive. Experience the magic of the Kalahari as the sun sets over the endless horizon. Dinner and overnight at your CKGR campsite.

Main Destination:
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Best Time To Visit December to March (Best in Deception Valley)
High Season July to October (It rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather May to August (Dry and less hot)

Wildlife in Central Kalahari GR

GiraffeOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
CheetahOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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ZebraRare
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Kalahari GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Full Day in Central Kalahari

Full Day in Central Kalahari

Rise early for a light breakfast before setting out on a morning game drive in search of black-maned Kalahari lions, cheetahs, oryx, and springbok. Return to camp for brunch and some rest during the midday heat. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive, exploring the wilderness further. In the evening, relax around the campfire, followed by dinner and stargazing. Overnight in CKGR.

Main Destination:
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Kalahari GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Central Kalahari to Nxai Pan National Park

Central Kalahari to Nxai Pan National Park

After breakfast, we drive approximately 4–5 hours to Nxai Pan National Park. Lunch will be enjoyed along the way. Upon arrival, settle into camp before heading for an afternoon game drive across the shimmering pans, famous for large herds of zebras and springbok during the migration season. Dinner and overnight at Nxai Pan campsite.

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
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Nxai Pan NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Explore Nxai Pan

Explore Nxai Pan

Enjoy a full day of safari activities in Nxai Pan. Early morning game drive in search of elephants, giraffes, lions, and cheetahs. Visit the iconic Baines’ Baobabs, a group of giant ancient trees made famous by artist Thomas Baines in the 1860s. Return to camp for brunch, rest during the heat of the day, and head out again in the late afternoon for another game drive. Overnight at Nxai Pan campsite.

Main Destination:
Nxai Pan National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Nxai Pan NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Nxai Pan to Makgadikgadi Pans – Sleep Under the Stars

Nxai Pan to Makgadikgadi Pans – Sleep Under the Stars

After morning game drive, depart Nxai Pan and head to the edge of the vast Makgadikgadi Pans (approx 1hr 30mis). Here you will meet your quad bikes and embark on an adventurous ride into the pans. Visit the meerkats and enjoy their playful antics before continuing across the salt flats to your camp set up under the stars. Tonight you will experience the magic of sleeping out on the open pan — no tents, just a bedroll under a blanket of a million stars.

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
Show more
HippoRare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Makgadikgadi Pans NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

End of the Tour

End of the Tour

Wake up to a magical sunrise over the salt pans and enjoy breakfast before making your way back by quad bike to the vehicle. From here, you will drive back to Maun (approx. 2hrs 30mins) with a picnic lunch en route. Drop off at Maun hotel or airport in the afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Maun Airport (Maun)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Keya Botswana Travel Agency, not SafariBookings.
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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
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