Botswana Premier Safari

Jack’s Camp • Tawana Camp • North Island Camp – From desert adventures to Delta luxury, experience Botswana’s most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable safari.

Your journey begins at Jack’s Camp, an iconic destination set on the edge of the shimmering Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. Here, you’ll step back in time with its classic 1940s safari style and enjoy a unique desert experience. Explore vast open landscapes, encounter the fascinating meerkats, and learn about the ancient geology and culture of this remarkable region. The sense of space and silence is unforgettable, offering a stark yet beautiful contrast to the lush Okavango.
Next, you move to Tawana Camp, located in the heart of the Okavango Delta. This camp immerses you in the quintessential Delta experience, with sweeping floodplains, crystal-clear channels, and abundant wildlife. Game drives and mokoro excursions reveal elephants, hippos, and a dazzling array of birdlife, while predators roam the savannah. Tawana combines luxury with adventure, ensuring every moment feels authentic and exhilarating.
Your final stop is North Island Okavango Camp, a secluded paradise surrounded by permanent waterways and lush islands. This is the ultimate water-based safari, where boating safaris and canoe trips bring you close to the magic of the Delta. The scenery is spectacular, and the tranquillity of the lagoons creates a serene ending to your journey. Here, you’ll experience the full splendour of Botswana’s wilderness in a setting that feels both intimate and extraordinary.

Price From:

US$16,585

Duration

9 nights/10 days

Departure

All Year Round

Why You'll Love It

What's Included

Accommodation

Jack' Camp

Perfectly positioned to explore the vast beauty of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Jack’s Camp sits on the edge of one of Botswana’s most iconic desert landscapes. This legendary camp is celebrated for its classic 1940s safari style and luxurious tented suites, offering sweeping views of endless salt flats and open grasslands. Here, you have the rare opportunity to experience the magic of the Kalahari, from walking with San Bushmen and meeting habituated meerkats to quad biking across the pans and witnessing the seasonal zebra migration. Jack’s Camp combines adventure, history, and elegance for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa’s wilderness.

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Tawana Camp

Tawana Camp is a luxurious safari retreat set deep within the Okavango Delta, one of the world’s most extraordinary wilderness areas. Surrounded by a maze of crystal-clear channels, papyrus-fringed banks, and lush islands, the camp offers an intimate connection to this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its prime location within a private concession ensures exclusive access to diverse habitats and abundant wildlife, creating an experience that is both authentic and secluded.
The camp blends contemporary elegance with traditional safari charm. Spacious suites overlook tranquil waterways and floodplains, each designed for comfort and privacy while maintaining harmony with the natural environment. Guests can enjoy exceptional game viewing, with opportunities to encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, and African wild dogs, alongside elephants, hippos, and a dazzling array of birdlife. Activities include expertly guided game drives, walking safaris, and seasonal mokoro excursions, offering a perfect balance of land and water-based adventures.
Evenings at Tawana Camp are magical, with gourmet dining under starlit skies and the sounds of the Delta as your backdrop. This is a place where luxury meets wilderness, delivering an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of Botswana.

North Island Camp

Hidden deep within the Okavango Delta, North Island Camp is a sanctuary of luxury and wilderness. Set on a private island surrounded by shimmering lagoons and ancient ebony trees, this exclusive retreat redefines the safari experience. Each elegant tented suite offers expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, complete with private plunge pools, sunken decks, and panoramic views of the Delta’s untamed beauty. Indulge in deep bathtubs, outdoor showers, and bespoke comforts designed for absolute relaxation.
Here, adventure meets serenity. Explore the Delta on thrilling game drives, glide silently through crystal-clear channels in a mokoro, or soar above the floodplains on a scenic helicopter flight. Encounter iconic wildlife – from vast elephant herds and powerful lion prides to elusive leopards and rare bird species – all in a pristine, protected ecosystem.
As the sun sets, gather around the firepit under a starlit African sky, savouring gourmet cuisine and the sounds of the wild. With its commitment to sustainability, privacy, and personalised service, North Island Camp is more than a destination – it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa.

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Itinerary

Days 1 to 4: Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Jack' Camp

You will be met at Maun Airport for your charter flight to Jack’s Camp, a journey of around 40 minutes that offers breathtaking views of the shimmering salt pans and the vast expanse of the Makgadikgadi. These aerial vistas are the kind you’ve seen in documentaries—endless horizons and striking desert landscapes. On arrival, you’ll be welcomed by the team, shown around this iconic camp, and once you’ve settled in, you can head out for your first afternoon activity.
Jack’s Camp is celebrated for its unique setting on the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans, where wildlife roams across open grasslands and ancient desert terrain. Expect to see herds of springbok, oryx, and zebra, along with giraffe moving through these vast spaces. Predators include lion, leopard, African wild dog, and spotted hyena, while smaller cats such as serval and caracal are present but elusive.
Activities here are as distinctive as the landscape. Explore the pans on game drives by day and night, venture out on guided walks with expert trackers, and enjoy the thrill of quad biking across the salt flats when conditions allow. Seasonal highlights include encounters with habituated meerkats and, during the wet season, witnessing the dramatic zebra migration. Jack’s Camp offers an experience that is both adventurous and deeply connected to one of Africa’s most extraordinary ecosystems.

Days 4 to 7: Moremi Game Reserve

Tawana Camp

After your morning activity at Jack’s Camp, you’ll board a airplane flight to Tawana Camp, a journey of around 40 minutes that offers breathtaking views of the Okavango Delta and the iconic Chief’s Island. This scenic transfer is an experience in itself, showcasing the intricate waterways and lush floodplains that make this region so extraordinary.
Tawana Camp is set in one of the most wildlife-rich areas of the Delta, offering both land and water-based activities for a truly diverse safari. The concession is renowned for its high predator density, giving you exceptional opportunities to observe African wild dogs, lions, leopards, and even cheetahs at close range. Walking safaris here are particularly rewarding, with wide open spaces that allow for safe and thrilling encounters on foot. Combine this with tranquil mokoro excursions and expertly guided game drives, and you have the perfect balance of adventure and immersion in nature.

Days 7 to 10: Okavango Private Concession

North Island Camp

After your morning activity at Tawana Camp, you’ll take a scenic light aircraft flight to North Island Camp, a short journey of around 20 minutes with stunning aerial views of the Okavango Delta’s waterways and floodplains. This area offers a striking contrast to previous locations, with more permanent channels and lagoons that sustain unique species, including the rare and elusive sitatunga antelope—a true highlight for wildlife enthusiasts.
North Island Camp delivers an experience centred on the annual flood and the life it brings to the Delta. Activities here embrace the water, with tranquil mokoro excursions and boating safaris, complemented by expertly guided game drives that explore the surrounding islands and floodplains. The combination of aquatic and land-based adventures ensures a rich and varied safari experience.
Your journey concludes with a light aircraft flight back to Maun, offering one last breathtaking view of the Okavango Delta’s intricate network of channels and lush landscapes—a spectacular finale to your Botswana adventure.