Your Private Botswana
Okavango Delta, Selinda Reserve
An intimate, personalised experience with sole use accommodation and exclusive adventures
Private Accommodation
Private chef
Private Vehicle
Private Guide
Private Safaris
Your journey at a glance
Embark on a captivating 7-day private adventure through the beauty of Botswana. Be enchanted by an array of extraordinary exclusive experiences, perfectly complemented by exquisite sole-use accommodation with a private safari vehicle, guide and chef.
This intimate, personalised experience designed for just 4 guests travelling together. Immerse yourself in the wild on Chief’s Island as you spend your days in luxury whilst on safari at the Moremi Game Reserve, within the Okavango Delta.
Seek out massive herds of impala, red lechwe, zebra, wildebeest and buffalo that roam the fertile plains, and view resident prides of lion and large clans of hyena prowling the expansive grasslands. Enjoy gliding through crystal clear waterways on a mokoro, and romantic bush dinners for two under a sparkling canvas of stars.
Explore the Zibadianja Lagoon of Selinda Reserve on a pontoon, and get close to the animals on the bank, where elephant water crossings are often seen. A photographer’s paradise, keep your binoculars at hand for thrilling bird sightings and game-rich floodplains.
Your journey ends with a spectacular flight over Botswana’s Okavango Delta. This intricate maze of sparkling lagoons, meandering channels, and verdant islands is a mesmerising jewel in the heart of the Kalahari Desert.
3 nights Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta | 3 nights Selinda Reserve
PLAN YOUR JOURNEY
This unforgettable journey showcases just a few of our favourite experience combinations in this iconic destination. It is merely an example from which you can use to start dreaming and creating your own adventure with one of our dedicated Travel Specialists.
A taste of what to expect…
Day 1-3: Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta
- Upon arrival at Maun International Airport you will be welcomed by a member from the &Beyond team who will assist you onto a scheduled charter flight. From here you and fellow guests will be flown to Piajio airstrip.
- Discover the wildlife and wilderness of Chief’s Island, the former royal hunting ground of Chief Moremi.
- Enjoy early morning and afternoon game drives, which are conducted in open vehicles, offering an excellent chance of viewing elephant, hippo, buffalo, lion, leopard and wild dog.
- Pick and choose from a variety of exciting adventures including birdwatching, seasonal mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) excursions and, for the romantic at heart, private bush dinners under starlit skies.
Day 4-6: Selinda Reserve
- After a delicious breakfast enjoy a game drive to Piajio airstrip where a scheduled charter flight will be waiting to fly you, and fellow guests, to Selinda airstrip.
- The Selinda Spillway is an ancient waterway home to large herds of elephant and buffalo (Approximately 40 minutes).
- Delight in game drives seeking out iconic wildlife and enjoy guided walks discovering the intricacies of the bush.
- Enjoy languid days on the water in a canoe, stopping to watch wildlife coming down to drink as you glide serenely downstream, or hopping out for a quick exploration whenever an interesting animal or plant catches the guide’s eagle eye.
- Have your Swarovski 42×10 HD pair of binoculars at the ready, as your tent offers spectacular views.
- Sip the finest wines on a private wine-tasting evening enjoyed on the deck.
Day 7: Departure
- Enjoy a short game drive to Selinda airstrip where a scheduled charter flight will be waiting to fly you, and fellow guests, to Maun International Airport.
- Savour the views of the sparkling lagoons and palm tree islands as you fly over this water wonderland for one last time (Approximately 50 minutes).
- Wave a fond farewell as your getaway comes to an end.
*Based on 4 adults travelling together
**Private charter options are available on request
What's included
- Meet and Greet service at Maun International Airport
- Accommodation and inclusions as per the itinerary
- Scheduled light aircraft, road transfers and activities as specified in the itinerary (Private charter options available on request)
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
- Administration Fee
What's not included
- Items of personal nature
- Gratuities
- Visas (visit our partner, Sherpa, for reliable and convenient access to all visa-related requirements, supporting information, and costs)
- Travel insurance (visit our partner, Global Rescue, for more information).
Conditions
- Services subject to availability at the time of booking request
- The cost of the itinerary is based on 4 adults travelling together. We reserve the right to re-quote should these details differ
- Child rate available on request
- Validity periods are as specified above - should a booking fall over two rate periods the rate will change and we reserve the right to re-quote
- The operator may reroute the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non-availability
- Recommended activities are not include in the rate
- The rates quoted are subject to change without warning if there are any increases in bed levies, park fees, fuel, ROE, sales tax or VAT, third-party services or any other circumstances beyond our control
- Rates exclude gratuities and all items of a personal nature
- Rates are subject to currency fluctuations
- &Beyond trading terms apply
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