Maun to Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR)

Central Kalahari Game Reserve - Guests will be collected from Maun (either the airport or hotel) and transported to the expansive Central Kalahari Game Reserve, a trip lasting approximately 4–5 hours. Lunch will be provided during the journey. Upon arrival at the campsite, guests can settle in before embarking on a late afternoon game drive. Witness the enchanting Kalahari as the sun sets over the vast horizon. Dinner and overnight stay at the CKGR campsite.

Full Day in Central Kalahari

Central Kalahari Game Reserve - Start the day early with a light breakfast before heading out on a morning game drive to spot black-maned Kalahari lions, cheetahs, oryx, and springbok. Return to camp for brunch and relaxation during the midday heat. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive to further explore the wilderness. In the evening, unwind around the campfire, followed by dinner and stargazing. Overnight stay in CKGR.

Central Kalahari to Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park - After breakfast, travel approximately 4–5 hours to Nxai Pan National Park. Lunch will be served along the way. Upon arrival, settle into camp before embarking on an afternoon game drive across the shimmering pans, renowned for large herds of zebras and springbok during migration season. Dinner and overnight stay at Nxai Pan campsite.

Explore Nxai Pan

Baines Baobabs - Enjoy a full day of safari activities in Nxai Pan. Begin with an early morning game drive in search of elephants, giraffes, lions, and cheetahs. Visit the iconic Baines’ Baobabs, a group of ancient giant trees made famous by artist Thomas Baines in the 1860s. Return to camp for brunch, rest during the heat of the day, and venture out again in the late afternoon for another game drive. Overnight stay at Nxai Pan campsite.

Nxai Pan to Makgadikgadi Pans – Sleep Under the Stars

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park - After a morning game drive, depart Nxai Pan and head to the edge of the vast Makgadikgadi Pans (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes). Here, guests will meet their quad bikes and embark on an adventurous ride into the pans. Visit the meerkats and enjoy their playful antics before continuing across the salt flats to the camp set up under the stars. Tonight, experience the magic of sleeping out on the open pan — no tents, just a bedroll under a blanket of a million stars.

Return to Maun

Maun - Awaken to a magical sunrise over the salt pans and enjoy breakfast before returning by quad bike to the vehicle. From there, drive back to Maun (approximately 2 hours 30 minutes) with a picnic lunch en route. Drop off at Maun hotel or airport in the afternoon, concluding the unforgettable safari adventure.

• Park entrance fees
• Ensuite tented accomodation
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Transport between destinations
• All activities stated

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Tips and personal items

Embark on a 6-day safari to uncover the untamed beauty of Botswana’s landscapes. Journey through the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, home to majestic black-maned lions, and observe the zebra migration at Nxai Pan National Park. Discover the renowned Baines’ Baobabs and enjoy thrilling quad biking adventures across the Makgadikgadi Pans. Throughout the trip, interact with lively meerkats and sleep beneath a starlit sky for a truly memorable experience. This adventure blends wildlife exploration, cultural interactions, and the splendor of the African wilderness.

• 6-day safari exploring Central Kalahari, Nxai Pan, and Makgadikgadi Pans
• Includes guided game drives and quad biking adventures
• Sleep under the stars on the salt pans—bedrolls provided
• All meals and camping gear included in the package

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.