Bush Sands Tours & Safaris

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$2,387 pp (USD)

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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

Gateway to the Delta

Gateway to the Delta

Your safari adventure begins in Maun, where you meet your guide and set off for Kazikini Camp bordering Moremi Game Reserve. After settling in, enjoy lunch before heading out on your first game drive. The Kazikini concession is alive with elephants, antelopes, and giraffes, a perfect introduction to the Okavango wilderness. Dinner is served by the fire as the night sounds of the bush surround you.

Main Destination:
Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta)
Best Time To Visit July to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Moremi GR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
White RhinoVery Rare
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Just outside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Mokoro Dreams

Mokoro Dreams

After breakfast, glide quietly through papyrus-lined channels on a traditional mokoro excursion, guided by skilled polers. Spot birds, frogs, and perhaps elephants on the water’s edge. Lunch awaits back at camp, followed by a guided bush walk or game drive to discover animal tracks and hidden details of the landscape. A campfire dinner ends the day beneath a sky filled with stars.

Main Destination:
Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Just outside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

The Call of Khwai

The Call of Khwai

Begin the day with breakfast before transferring to the Khwai Community Concession, where the river floodplains are rich with wildlife. After lunch on arrival, venture out on a late afternoon game drive. Herds of elephants, pods of hippos, and predators along the riverbanks make Khwai unforgettable. Dinner is enjoyed under lantern light, followed by storytelling and stargazing.

Main Destination:
Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta)
Best Time To Visit May to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Khwai Concession

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

By Day and By Night

By Day and By Night

Rise early for breakfast before a sunrise game drive, when predators are most active. Return to camp for brunch and some time to rest. In the afternoon, enjoy a mokoro safari through the Khwai waterways, drifting among waterlilies and bird calls. After an early dinner, embark on a night drive — a rare opportunity to see leopards, hyenas, and other nocturnal animals.

Main Destination:
Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Khwai Concession (Okavango Delta)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Into the Heart of Moremi

Into the Heart of Moremi

After breakfast, journey deeper into the wilderness as you enter Moremi Game Reserve. Lunch is enjoyed along the way, and by afternoon you arrive at your campsite near Third Bridge or Xakanaxa. A game drive introduces you to Moremi’s rich mix of floodplains and woodland, home to wild dogs, lions, and countless bird species. Dinner is served as the night chorus of the bush begins.

Main Destination:
Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 6

Giants of the Reserve

Giants of the Reserve

Wake to the call of fish eagles and set out after breakfast on a full morning game drive. Moremi offers some of Africa’s finest wildlife encounters, from big cats to vast buffalo herds. Return to camp for brunch and rest, then choose between an afternoon game drive, leisure time a boat cruise on Xakanaxa Lagoon (seasonal & subject to availability). A celebratory dinner awaits on your final night in the wild.

Main Destination:
Moremi Game Reserve (Okavango Delta)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Moremi GR (Okavango Delta)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Farewell to the Delta

Farewell to the Delta

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing on a last short game drive as you make your way back to Maun. Lunch is served en route, bringing your safari journey full circle. Arrive in Maun with unforgettable memories of Botswana’s wilderness, wildlife, and waterways.

Main Destination:
Maun (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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