A combination of two fascinating ecosystems - Makgadigkgadi Pans, Kalahari Desert and the Okavango Delta, this safari features, among many other marvels, desert-adapted wildlife and thrilling walks through the grasslands and islands of the Delta.

DAY 1 & 2

Depart Maun for game-drive to Makgadikgadi salt Pans. Spectacular scenery, richly diverse game, good birding. Two overnights camping.

DAY 3 & 4

Game-drive to campsite in Deception Valley in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve via Tsoe and Rakops. Great variety of desert-adapted wildlife, good raptor sightings. Two overnights camping.

DAY 5

Travel to Deception Valley Lodge, bordering the Reserve. Night game-drive viewing nocturnal wildlife. Overnight at the Lodge.

DAY 6 & 7

Drive to Maun, for scenic light aircraft flight into the Okavango Delta. Explore the Okavango by mokoro (canoe) and powerboat, and the islands on foot and in open 4x4 safari vehicles. Two overnights camping on private concession.

DAY 8

Return to Maun by air charter in time for connecting flights.

From Johannesburg you have the choice to travel onto further destinations: