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Day 1 - 3
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On arrival at Johannesburg International a representative will meet you, hand over all your travel documentation and take you through to check in for your flight to Kasane.
Departing from Kasane: Upon your arrival at Kasane Airport, you will be met by a Elusive Africa Tours representative, who will collect you for your road transfer to Kasane Immigration and assist you onto your boat for your transfer to Chobe Savanna Lodge.
Enjoy a cruise along the famous Chobe River to Chobe Savanna Lodge.
Enjoy 2 nights at Chobe Savanna Lodge, located in the Eastern Caprivi on the banks of the Chobe River in Namibia, overlooking the Chobe National Park, on a fully inclusive basis.
Chobe Savanna Lodge comprises of 12 luxury-thatched chalets, all with private decks, a combined bedroom/ lounge area and en-suite bathrooms. All rooms are air conditioned, and have complimentary mini bars.
Take pleasure in 2 full days of morning and afternoon game activities, which include:
- Boat excursions by small highly maneuverable motorboats, ideal for close up encounters with large game along the rivers edge,
- Fishing,
- Depending on the time of year, guests are also offered the opportunity to take canoe excursions along the river or walking excursions on the Private Concession that makes up Savanna, and
- For those interested in learning more about the local Kuomboka and Barotseland communities that inhabit remote areas of the Chobe River, the lodge arranges small private excursions to witness real African life.
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Day 4 - 6
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After breakfast, transfer by motorboat back to Kasane, then by vehicle, to Kasane Airport where you will be assisted onto your charter flight to Savute Safari Lodge.
Enjoy 2 nights at Savute Safari Lodge, situated on the banks of the now dry Savute channel, part of the dynamic Savute eco system renowned for its large concentration of elephant and large lion prides, on a fully inclusive basis.
Savute Safari Lodge comprises of 12 twin-bedded luxury wood, thatch and glass safari suites, ideal for the hot and dry conditions. Double volume suites with their spacious interior and large, glass sliding doors sets the lodge apart from typical safari accommodation. Large private viewing decks and en-suite facilities, with walk in showers combine to make Savute Safari Lodge an unforgettable experience. Other facilities include a lounge, library and cocktail bar, which is situated in the exquisite thatch and timber main building, while in front there is a viewing deck ideal for watching game at the water hole. The lodge houses the dining room in a separate building, which can double up as a conference room sitting up to twenty delegates. The lodge also has a swimming pool on a raised wooden teak deck overlooking the channel, affording guests to watch game while swimming!
Take pleasure in 2 full days of morning and afternoon game activities, which include:
- Game drives by open 4x4 safari vehicles in the Savute area, including the Savute Marsh; and
- Visit to the ancient San rock paintings at Gubatsa Hills.
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Day 7 - 9
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Today you will be transferred by road to Savute's airstrip for your charter flight to Xugana Island Lodge, a breathtaking journey to the heart of the Okavango Delta.
Enjoy 2 nights at Xugana Island Lodge, situated in the Xugana Lagoon, part of Xugana private concession, which is widely accepted as being the most spectacular permanent water site in the entire Okavango Delta, on a fully inclusive basis.
Xugana Island Lodge comprises of 8 large raised reed and thatch chalets situated on the shaded fringe of the Island, each with a lagoon view through the lagoon-side vegetation. The recently refurbished chalets have twin beds, en-suite facilities, with walk in showers, overhead fans and a private deck. Other facilities include an open boma and al fresco dining area facing out over the expanse of pristine water that makes up the permanent Delta. The lounge, bar and dining areas are set back under the fig and leadwood tree canopy in open sided thatched areas. The swimming pool, located amongst the mature gardens located in the center of the island is a perfect place to relax.
Take pleasure in 2 full days of morning and afternoon game activities, which include:
- Exploring the Okavango by canoe (mokoro) and motorboat;
- Fishing opportunities; and
- Guided nature walks on the various islands afford an opportunity to track some of the larger species that inhabit this water wilderness.
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Day 10
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Terminating in Maun: After breakfast, you will be transferred by motorboat to Xugana Island Lodge's airstrip for your charter flight to Maun, for your onward arrangements.
Includes:
- Accommodation, scheduled activities & laundry services (on request).
- All meals, refreshments, local spirits & wines.
- Complimentary mini bar at Chobe Game Lodge and Chobe Savanna Lodge.
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance,
- National park fees and all government levies & taxes.
- Airport transfers to/from scheduled/charter flights, arriving/departing Kasane Airport for Chobe Game Lodge or Chobe Savanna Lodge.
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