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Delta Elephants | Botswana | Okavango Delta |
| Stanley's Camp offers some of the best game viewing in the Okavango Delta. A jewel in the middle of the Kalahari Desert, the Okavango Delta is Africa's largest and most beautiful oasis - an isolated, lush green paradise with some of the richest wildlife in the world. However Stanley's Camp is particularly known for its unique educational elephant experience with a herd of semi-habituated elephant. This unique experience is included in the tour price. |
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| Meals |
Fully Inclusive |
| Accommodation |
Upmarket game lodge |
| Departure Dates |
On request |
| Transport |
Light aircraft transfers |
| Price Includes |
Meals and accommodation as shown above, safari flight from Maun, all game activities on safari, elephant interaction experience |
| Price Excludes |
International flights to Maun, visas, items of a personal nature, meals not specified |
| Minimum Number |
2 |
| Climate |
Sub-tropical climate with hot, rainy summers and warm, sunny & dry winters |
| Best time to go |
Suitable all year round - ideal from June/July to October |
| Health Requirements |
Anti-Malarial precautions essential |
| Combines well with |
Other Botswanan itineraries, South Africa or Namibia
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| Other Ideas |
The Delta Elephants safari can begin or end in Kasane for an extra $220pp or in Victoria Falls for an extra $270pp
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| Notes |
12kg luggage restriction, $20 departure tax payable locally. Daily flights into Johannesburg with SAA or BA, from £560pp including taxes, then connecting flights to Maun with Air Botswana. |
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 Day 1 : Depart Maun for 3 nights Stanley Camp, Okavango Delta, Fully Inclusive
On arrival at Maun, you are transferred by light aircraft transfer direct to Stanley Camp in the Okavango Delta for 3 nights. The maze of waterways, lagoons, vast grassy plains and palm-fringed and wooded islands is home to crocodile, hippo, elephant, lion, leopard, hyena, giraffe, wild dog, rare antelope and around 400 bird species. Set in a amphitheatre of ebony and sausage trees on the southern tip of Chief’s Island, Stanley’s Camp sits amidst 260 000 acres of untamed African bush. Accommodation is a traditional safari experience with eight luxury safari tents, all en suite, delightfully furnished in 1940’s style with expansive views over the beautiful floodplains. The central lounge/dining area is a large open tent with wooden floors, antique furniture and oriental carpets. White linen and crystal for dinner gives a colonial feel.
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Day 2 : Elephant Interaction Programme
The elephant interaction programme is today. Spend a large part of a day learning about the elephant, walking in the bush with them, and observing them in their natural environment.
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Day 3 : Other safari activities at Stanley Camp
The maze of waterways, lagoons, vast grassy plains and palm-fringed and wooded islands is home to a wide variety of big game including elephant, buffalo, giraffe, hippo, lion, leopard, cheetah and wild dog. Enjoy some other safari activities today including serene water safaris by mekoro (water levels permitting), 4x4 game drives, game walks and night drives.
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 Day 4 : Return to Maun
After a final safari activity followed by brunch, you take a light charter flight back to Maun.
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1 Jan 2008
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30 Jun 2008
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1 Jul 2008
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31 Oct 2008
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1 Nov 2008
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31 Dec 2008
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| Per person sharing |
ZAR R 15,614 |
ZAR R 21,544 |
ZAR R 15,614 |
| Prices may be based
on current exchange rates and are subject to change prior to booking. |
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| Contact us for more information or book your trip by clicking on the appropriate button below. One of our consultants will gladly help you with any questions you may have. |
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