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10-Day | Great Plains Explorer Safari to Botswana

Country Botswana
Theme First Time Travelers
Time of Year January - December | High Season: Jun-Oct | Savings Season: Jan-Mar
Budget From $9,495
Duration 10 Days

Itinerary Description

This safari begins in a private concession within the Okavango Delta for three nights. This area is world-famous for the lion-buffalo interactions and two full days of game viewing gives you an incredible chance to see lions hunt. Continue to the Selinda concession where you will explore by vehicle and walking. Enjoy two nights in Victoria Falls, giving you a full day at leisure for optional touring.

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Day by Day Itinerary

Day 01

Arrive Johannesburg

Arrive Johannesburg where you will be met and assisted to your hotel, adjacent to the Arrivals Hall. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight Intercontinental Johannesburg Airport Hotel. 

Day 02

Okavango Delta

Today you will be transferred across the border to Kasane, Botswana. On arrival you will be met by your pilot and board the aircraft for your scheduled charter flight to your first safari camp located in a remote corner of the Okavango Delta. Enjoy an afternoon/evening game drive. Ovenight Duba Explorers Camp.

Day 03+04

Okavango Delta

Enjoy two days of morning and afternoon game activities. 2 nights Duba Explorers Camp.

Day 05

Selinda Reserve

Following a morning game drive and brunch in camp, you will board your scheduled charter flight to your next camp, located in the Selinda Reserve. Enjoy an afternoon/evening game drive. Enjoy an afternoon/evening game drive. Overnight Okavango Explorers Camp or Selinda Explorers Camp or Selinda Camp.

Day 06+07

Selinda Reserve

Enjoy two days of game viewing activities. 2 nights Okavango Explorers Camp or Selinda Explorers Camp or Selinda Camp.

Days 08+09

Victoria Falls

Enjoy a morning game drive and brunch before transferring to the airstrip for your scheduled charter flight to Kasane. On arrival you will be met and transferred by vehicle across the border to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Enjoy the remainder of the day and the following day at leisure (optional touring available). 2 nights Old Drift or Mpala Jena.

Day 10

Victoria Falls/Johannesburg/Depart

Enjoy a relaxing morning at your lodge.  Transfer to the Victoria Falls Airport for your scheduled inter-Africa flight to Johannesburg.

Safari Pricing Details

2026 Land Arrangements:

Rates reflect exclusive AAC and Great Plains Portfolio savings (Valid for travel Jan 11- Dec 19, 2026. Please Request Single Supplement.

Based on Duba Explorers, Okavango Explorers Camp (or Selinda Explorers Camp) and Old Drift

Jan 11 - Mar

Per Person

From $9,495

Apr - Jun 14 / Oct - Dec 19

Per Person

From $11,650

Jun 15 - Sep

Per Person

From $15,250

2025 Land Arrangements - Please Request

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Accommodations

Intercontinental Johannesburg Airport Hotel

Deluxe

The InterContinental Johannesburg Airport Hotel is located within walking distance from the terminals at O.R. Tambo. This luxury hotel features 138 rooms and offers business and

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Duba Explorers Camp

Classic

Duba Explorers Camp is ideally located on a 77,000 acre private concession in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Built on an island, surrounded by expansive seasonally flooded

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Okavango Explorers Camp

Okavango Explorers Camp is a brand-new Explorer Collection safari camp located in the southwest of Botswana’s private Selinda Reserve. At the intersection of the upper Okavango

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Selinda Explorers Camp

Classic

Selinda Explorers Camp offers the adventure of a mobile camp with the comfort of a permanent tented camp. Located on the banks of the Selinda Spillway, the exclusive camp offers

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Selinda Camp

Premium

Selinda Camp is inspired by the elements of water, air, earth and fire and architecturally designed to be an intimate experience with only three luxurious tents. Built under

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Old Drift Lodge

Classic

Old Drift Lodge is located on the banks of the Zambezi River upstream from Victoria Falls. The luxury tented camp is within the Zambezi National Park and is frequented by elephant,

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Mpala Jena

Classic

Mpala Jena Main Camp is located on a private concession 19km inside the Zambezi National Park. Five luxury suites including two 2-bedroom family suites are built along the Zambezi

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