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11 day Fish Eagle Trail. Maun to Victoria Falls
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Explore the wonderous Okavango Delta on traditional mokoros on this exciting safari travel in Africa.
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Summary of this safari tour:
Accommodation: Camping. Activities: 2 night mokoro trip, Motorboat excursions, Optional game / scenic Delta flight, Optional visit to Victoria Falls, Zambia. Destination: Maun, Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe National Park, Livingstone, Botswana.
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What you can expect from this 11 day Fish Eagle Trail safari tour:
This safari travel in Africa starts in Maun and ends in Victoria Falls. It explores the fascinating Okavango Delta water system and passes through some of the best wilderness areas of Botswana. You will also get the opportunity to visit the Central Okavango Delta, and spend 3 nights at Moremi Game Reserve and 2 nights at Chobe Game Reserve.
The highlight of this safari travel in Africa should be the camping Mokoro trip on the Delta waterways. There is also an optional game / scenic Delta flight or an optional visit to the infamous Victoria Falls.
Please note: It is required that you spend a pre-night in Maun if joining a group departure, due to the early departure for the Okavango Delta on Day 1. Please contact us for further details.
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Day 1: Okavango Delta, BotswanaThe meeting point for your safari travel in Africa is in Maun at 8:00am. Your collection will be arranged, to the western side of the Okavango Delta, a special corner of paradise. You will camp on the edge of the Okavango Delta, serenaded by the sound of Hippos and Bell Frogs breaking the night silence. The campsite has permanent ablution facilities. Lunch, Dinner. |
Days 2 & 3: Okavango Delta, BotswanaAfter transferring your equipment to motorboats, you will cruise along the narrow papyrus-lined channels of the Delta. While searching for the elusive Sitatunga Antelope, you will be enjoying the exquisite bird life of the region and absorbing the stunning landscape of this area on your safari travel in Africa.
Deeper in the Delta you will meet your mokoros (traditional dugout canoes) and enjoy a tranquil ride to an island where you will spend 2 nights. Most of your time will be spent exploring the island on foot and by mokoro. Camping in the wild with bush ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. |
Day 4: Maun, BotswanaInspired by the beauty of the Okavango, you will return to your vehicle and retrace your route to Maun. You have the option on your safari travel in Africa to taking a flight over the Delta to return to Maun.
This will provide another perspective of this unique water system and a chance to spot game from the air. Tonight will be spent at a private camp outside Maun. Camping with permanent ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. |
Days 5 - 7: Moremi Game Reserve, BotswanaThe big game aspect of your safari travel in Africa commences today as you enter Moremi Game Reserve, one of the best wilderness areas of Botswana. The park covers swamp areas as well as dry land.
The next 3 nights of your safari travel in Africa will be spent in this park searching for the wide variety of animals and birds in the reserve, while absorbing the sounds and beauty of this region.
Enjoy game drives as the sun rises, and in the late afternoon as the sun sets, will be the norm on your safari travel in Africa. You will camp in private designated areas with bush ablutions. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. |
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Page: 2 Days 8 & 9: Chobe National Park, Botswana
Chobe National Park, with its diverse and striking landscapes, is your next destination on your safari travel in Africa. As you continue your search for wildlife, you will traverse the drier region of Savuti where Bull Elephants dot the plains. ...
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Mokoro Game Viewing
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Water-based game viewing in the Okavango Delta is from motorised boat or mokoro (dugout or fibreglass canoe).
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African Fish Eagle
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The water of the okavango delta is heavily stocked with fish. So it will come as no surprise that Eagle Island boasts the highest concentration of magnificent Fish Eagles on earth.
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