The Last Refuge
Botswana
9 days
TAILOR-MADE SAFARI | SAMPLE ITINERARY
Experience Botswana's remarkable wilderness on this nine-day luxury safari through three extraordinary safari regions. From the elephant-rich Linyanti Reserve to the pristine waterways of the Okavango Delta, enjoy exceptional wildlife encounters, scenic bush flights, and stays at three intimate luxury camps. With expertly guided safari activities and exclusive access to private concessions, every day offers a new perspective on Botswana's incredible landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Highlights
Explore the wildlife-rich Linyanti Reserve, home to large elephant herds, predators, and exceptional year-round game viewing.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Okavango Delta with scenic bush flights connecting three exclusive safari camps.
Experience the Okavango Delta with game drives, mokoro excursions, boating, walking safaris, and night drives.
Enjoy Enjoy intimate accommodations, warm Botswana hospitality, dining under the stars, and traditional sundowners surrounded by pristine wilderness.
Accommodations
1. Wilderness Savuti
Botswana, Linyanti
Set on the banks of the seasonal Savuti Channel within the private Linyanti Reserve, Wilderness Savuti offers an intimate and authentic safari experience in one of Botswana’s most wildlife-rich regions. Elevated tented suites are thoughtfully positioned to take in sweeping views over the channel, where elephants, buffalo, and a variety of plains game frequently gather. The camp’s relaxed yet elegant design combines comfort with a strong sense of place, while expertly guided game drives and optional night drives reveal the area’s renowned predator activity, including lion, leopard, and African wild dog. With warm hospitality, open-air dining, and uninterrupted wilderness views, Savuti is a great addition to a Botswana safari journey.
2. Wilderness Qorokwe
Botswana, Okavango Delta
Set within a private concession bordering the renowned Moremi Game Reserve, Wilderness Qorokwe overlooks a permanent lagoon in the southeastern Okavango Delta. Spacious tented suites feature elegant contemporary design, private plunge pools, and expansive decks with sweeping Delta views. The concession's diverse mix of woodlands, floodplains, and waterways supports exceptional year-round wildlife, while activities include game drives, mokoro excursions, boating, and seasonal walking safaris, offering an immersive Delta experience.
3. Kanana Nyana
Botswana, Okavango Delta
Opening in October 2026, Kanana Nyana is an intimate luxury retreat nestled within one of the Okavango Delta's most wildlife-rich private concessions. With just four beautifully appointed safari suites, each featuring a private plunge pool, the camp offers an exclusive and personalized safari experience. Guests enjoy exceptional game viewing alongside mokoro excursions, boating, walking safaris, seasonal fishing, and night drives, while elegant shared spaces, wellness facilities, and thoughtful service create a sophisticated sanctuary in the heart of the Delta.
Itinerary
Day 1. Arrive Linyanti, Botswana
Arrive in Maun and take a scenic flight to the Linyanti Reserve. Upon arrival at Wilderness Savuti, settle into your elegant suite overlooking the Savuti Channel before enjoying lunch at camp. This afternoon, embark on your first safari experience, exploring the surrounding wilderness before returning to camp for a gourmet dinner. (LD)
Wilderness Savuti
Day 2. Linyanti
Rise early for a morning game drive through the diverse landscapes surrounding Savuti, home to impressive wildlife including elephant herds, lion, leopard, and African wild dog. Return to camp for a leisurely breakfast and time to relax, enjoy the plunge pool, or take in the views from your private deck. This afternoon, head out on another safari before dinner overlooking the bush. (BLD)
Wilderness Savuti
Day 3. Linyanti
Experience the Linyanti from a different perspective with a guided nature walk, discovering the smaller details of this unique ecosystem. When conditions allow, enjoy a boat excursion along the Savuti Channel, or simply relax at camp and savor your final moments in this remarkable wilderness. (BLD)
Wilderness Savuti
Day 4. Linyanti / Southeastern Okavango Delta
Enjoy a final morning safari in the Linyanti before a scenic flight into the heart of the Okavango Delta. Arrive at Wilderness Qorokwe and settle into your luxurious tented suite overlooking a tranquil lagoon. This afternoon, set out on your first game drive through the Delta's diverse habitats, home to exceptional year-round wildlife. Perhaps pause for sundowners as the sun sets over the floodplains before returning to camp for dinner. (BLD)
Wilderness Qorokwe
Day 5. Southeastern Okavango Delta
Experience a full day discovering the private Qorokwe Concession, where permanent waterways, floodplains, and woodlands attract an extraordinary variety of wildlife. Enjoy morning and afternoon safari activities, with the opportunity to venture on a full-day excursion to the spectacular Gomoti Plains, renowned for exceptional predator sightings and abundant wildlife. Between activities, relax beside the infinity pool or take in sweeping views across the Delta from camp. (BLD)
Wilderness Qorokwe
Day 6. Southeastern Okavango Delta
Following a morning game drive and breakfast, board another scenic flight deeper into the Okavango Delta. Arrive at the intimate Kanana Nyana and settle into one of just four beautifully appointed safari suites, each featuring its own private plunge pool. This afternoon, enjoy your first exploration of this exclusive concession bordering Moremi Game Reserve, renowned for outstanding wildlife viewing across floodplains, waterways, and woodland habitats. (BLD)
Kanana Nyana
Day 7. Southwestern Okavango Deta
Enjoy morning and afternoon safari activities in one of the Delta's most productive wildlife regions. Depending on seasonal conditions, activities may include game drives, mokoro excursions, boating, guided walking safaris, night drives, and seasonal fishing. Between adventures, relax in the elegant main lodge, enjoy wellness treatments, work out in the gym, or unwind on your private deck overlooking the surrounding wilderness. (BLD)
Kanana Nyana
Day 8. Southwestern Okavango Deta
Enjoy morning and afternoon safari activities in one of the Delta's most productive wildlife regions. Depending on seasonal conditions, activities may include game drives, mokoro excursions, boating, guided walking safaris, night drives, and seasonal fishing. Between adventures, relax in the elegant main lodge, enjoy wellness treatments, work out in the gym, or unwind on your private deck overlooking the surrounding wilderness. (BLD)
Kanana Nyana
Day 9. Southwestern Okavango Deta / Depart
Enjoy one final morning safari or wildlife viewing experience before breakfast. Afterwards, board your scheduled light aircraft flight back to Maun, where your Botswana safari concludes with your onward departure. (B)
Pricing
Land Arrangements (Price per person)
Sample pricing shown; this fully customizable independent travel itinerary is available year-round, with pricing on request
Air Arrangements (Internal Airfare)
Tour Flights between camps included. Additional regional flights Johannesburg – Maun / Victoria Falls – Johannesburg
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