Join our incredible 7 Days Botswana safari that highlights Africa's big cats. Over the course of seven days, you will explore the famous Moremi Game Reserve, locally known as "Mopane Tongue," where you will track lions, leopards, and cheetahs. This one-week Southern Africa safari in Botswana will include three full days dedicated to exclusive big cat tracking in the Xakanaxa area, along with luxury accommodations at Camp Moremi and Savute Safari Lodge. Experience the legendary predator interactions along the Savute Channel while enjoying expertly guided game drives in custom 4x4 vehicles. Boat safaris in the Okavango channels will offer unique views of wildlife, and traditional mokoro excursions will immerse you in the serene beauty of the delta. With excellent opportunities for bird-watching, this Botswana safari promises to be a memorable adventure through the heart of Africa’s wildlife.
Upon arrival at Maun Airport, you will be greeted and transferred for about 1.5 hours to Moremi Game Reserve. After checking into Camp Moremi, you will have time to relax and enjoy the lodge's amenities. In the afternoon, set out on your first guided game drive. Look for elephants, giraffes, and hippos as you traverse the park. Keep an eye out for lions resting in the shade and leopards lounging in trees. As the sun sets, enjoy the rich sounds of the African night, marking the beginning of your Botswana safari focused on Africa's big cats.
On your second day, you will embark on a full-day game drive in Moremi Game Reserve. Your expert guide will take you through various habitats, where you can spot lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs. Look for elephants crossing the waterways and buffalo herds grazing nearby. After a morning of exploration, enjoy a bush lunch surrounded by nature. In the afternoon, continue your search for elusive leopards and playful hyenas. The park is also home to many bird species, including the African fish eagle and wattled crane. Return to Camp Moremi for dinner, sharing stories of your wildlife sightings.
Today focuses on exclusive big cat tracking in the Xakanaxa area of Moremi Game Reserve. You will set out early in the morning with your guide, searching for lion prides and their cubs. This region is known for its rich predator activity. Look for leopards hiding in the trees and cheetahs sprinting across the plains. Your guide will share insights about their behaviors and hunting strategies. After a rewarding morning, enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush. In the afternoon, continue tracking big cats, hoping to witness a hunt or a playful encounter among the cubs. Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening.
Start your day with an early morning game drive, looking for wildlife waking up in Moremi. Spot elephants, hippos, and a variety of antelope as you travel through the park. After breakfast, set out on a boat safari in the Okavango Delta channels. This unique perspective allows you to see animals like crocodiles, waterbucks, and various bird species, including kingfishers and herons, from the water. Enjoy the tranquility of the delta while gliding through the waterways. Return to Camp Moremi for dinner, where you can share the highlights of your day on this Botswana safari.
After breakfast, you will transfer for about 1.5 hours to Savute Safari Lodge, located in the Savute region of Chobe National Park. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a refreshing drink while taking in the stunning views. In the afternoon, set off on a game drive to explore the Savute Channel, known for its predator interactions. Look for lions hunting, spotted hyenas scavenging, and elephants congregating near the water. As the day ends, witness the incredible sunset over the Savute Channel, highlighting the beauty of your Botswana safari focused on Africa's big cats.
On your sixth day, you will enjoy a full day of game drives in the Savute area. The region is renowned for its rich wildlife, including large lion prides and cheetahs. As you traverse the area, keep an eye out for the famous Savute lions, known for their unique hunting techniques. Look for elephants, zebras, and wildebeests as they gather near the water sources. Your expert guide will provide insights into the behaviors of these magnificent creatures. After a day of exploration, return to Savute Safari Lodge for dinner, filled with stories of your encounters.
On your final day, enjoy a traditional mokoro excursion (seasonal) in the Okavango Delta. Glide silently through the channels, observing wildlife from a different perspective. Look for frogs, dragonflies, and various bird species, including African jacanas and reed warblers. After your mokoro adventure, return to Savute Safari Lodge for brunch. Following check-out, you will transfer back to Maun Airport, approximately a 2-hour drive away. As you leave, carry with you lasting memories of Botswana's big cats and the incredible wildlife experiences from your Africa big cats safari.
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