9 Days/ 8 Nights
The Caracal Safari
From $3200
The true safari experience
Camping, Elevated Comfort
An unforgettable safari experience awaits those eager to explore the Okavango Delta and Moremi wildlife areas in the comfort of a mobile camping safari. Beginning and concluding in Maun, you will spend eight days immersed in the breathtaking ecosystems of the Mababe private concession, Moremi Game Reserve, and the Okavango Delta—prime locations for exceptional wildlife viewing. This mobile safari offers a beautiful escape, journeying through a stunning variety of landscapes, including Mophane forests, water lagoons, woodlands, and floodplains. These diverse environments support an incredible abundance and variety of wildlife species. You will explore these areas in our customised safari vehicle, which provides each guest with a window seat for optimal game viewing. While in camp, your professional safari team will cater to all your needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience.
Arrive in Mababe, a private community-owned concession linking Chobe, Khwai, and Moremi. Explore diverse habitats including savannah, river channels, and acacia woodlands on morning and afternoon game drives. A night drive offers insight into nocturnal wildlife. Limited visitor numbers ensure an exclusive experience in this wildlife-rich corridor known for elephants, buffalo, predators, and seasonal concentrations. Distance: Maun to Mababe: 120km | Travel time: 2.5-3 hours
Explore Moremi Game Reserve, one of Botswana’s most wildlife-rich and ecologically diverse areas. Over three days, enjoy early morning and late afternoon game drives from two private campsites. Discover savannah, woodlands, and waterways supporting predators, large herbivores, and prolific birdlife. Evenings are spent at rustic bush camps with ablutions, offering an authentic wilderness atmosphere in this renowned Delta reserve. Distance: Mababe to Moremi: 90 km, leisurely full-day experience
Journey into the Okavango Delta where local polers guide you through tranquil channels by traditional mokoro. Over three days, explore floodplains and islands on guided walks and serene water excursions. Camp in the wild on a secluded island and beside a lagoon. An optional scenic helicopter flight offers breathtaking aerial views of this remarkable wetland ecosystem. Distance: Moremi to Okavango Delta: 90 km | Travel Time: 5 hours (transfer and game drive)
Our safari meals combine comfort and freshness, with generous breakfasts, light midday meals, and satisfying evening dinners served in camp. Carefully prepared by our team, dining becomes part of the overall bush experience.
Meals specified in the itinerary: B – breakfast, L – lunch, D– dinner, along with tea/coffee, non-alcoholic (soft) drinks, local alcoholic beverages, and drinking water.
Game drives on the Caracal Safari are conducted in custom-built 4x4 safari vehicles, designed for comfort and optimal wildlife viewing. Open-sided for clear sightlines, each vehicle allows guests to fully immerse themselves in Botswana’s landscapes and unforgettable sightings.
Group Size: Maximum 9 pax (so that everyone gets a window seat) No minimum pax required
The Caracal Safari features spacious canvas tents with comfortable bedding, essential camp furnishings, and thoughtfully arranged facilities. Vehicles are equipped with fridges for refreshments, charging ports for devices, and a satellite phone is available to ensure communication and safety in remote areas.
Experiences at this Safari
Game Drives
Our guided game drives provide the opportunity to explore diverse wilderness areas with experienced professional guides. Guests encounter a wide range of wildlife while learning about animal behaviour, ecosystems, and the rhythms of the bush. Each drive delivers a unique and immersive safari experience shaped by the landscape and the moment.
Mokoro Excursion
A mokoro safari offers a peaceful journey through the quiet channels of the Okavango Delta, guided by skilled local polers. Moving silently through the water, guests experience the Delta at a slower pace, surrounded by birdlife, aquatic plants, and the natural beauty of this unique ecosystem. It is one of the most authentic and immersive ways to connect with the spirit of the Delta.
Bush Walk
Our guided bush walks offer an immersive way to experience the wilderness on foot with knowledgeable local guides. Discover animal tracks, birdlife, and native plants while learning about the region’s history, cultural heritage, and traditional ways of living in harmony with the surrounding ecosystem.
Rates
LOW SEASON
- (01 January - 31 May, 01 - 30 November, 01 - 31 December)
- $3200
HIGH SEASON
- (01 June - 31 October)
- $3,450
INCLUDES
- Camping equipment featuring walk-in mini-meru tents equipped with camp beds, complete bedding, and ensuite bush ablutions
- All activities, and transfers between safari destinations as outlined in the itinerary
- Meals specified in the itinerary: B – breakfast, L – lunch, D– dinner, along with tea/coffee, non-alcoholic (soft) drinks, local alcoholic beverages, and drinking water
- Services of a Professional Guide, Camp Chef, and an Assistant
- All park fees for activities listed in the itinerary, plus transportation in specialized safari vehicles
- Okavango Air Rescue for evacuation from the bush to the nearest medical facility
EXCLUDES
- Visas, airport transfers, gratuities, and curios
- Optional activities in Maun
- Insurance to cover cancellation and curtailment, medical expenses, baggage, and emergency evacuation from the country
- Any rise in National Park fees
Regions
Mababe Concession
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