Days 1 & 2: Chobe Game LodgeUpon arrival at Maun or Kasane airport you will be met by a Desert and Delta Safaris representative who will assist you in your road transfer to Chobe Game Lodge. Enjoy 2 nights at Chobe Game Lodge in the Chobe National Park, overlooking the Chobe River, on a fully inclusive basis.
Chobe Game Lodge comprises of 46 rooms and 4 suites, each room is river facing with own private terrace. Each room is air-conditioned with overhead fans, has tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a complimentary mini bar and recently renovated en-suite bathrooms. Take pleasure in 2 full days of morning and afternoon game activities, which include:
- Drives by open 4x4 safari vehicle,
- Game viewing by motorboat, or
- Sunset cruises on the Chobe River in the 'Mosi oa Tunya' a 32-passenger riverboat originally from Victoria Falls.
- Weather permitting, stargazing at night.
- Organized walks in Lesoma Valley and Kasuma Pan. Valid between April and October.
- Guests also have a choice of going to Mowana golf course or a day trip to Victoria Falls at an extra cost.
Meals are served on the covered terrace and there are two bars, one of which has a champion-size billiard table. In addition, there is a lounge, a well-equipped curio shop and a swimming pool. Days 3 & 4: Xugana Island LodgeToday you will first be transferred by vehicle to Kasane Airport, where you will be assisted onto a charter plane for your flight to Xugana, a breathtaking journey to the heart of the Okavango Delta. Enjoy 2 nights at Xugana Island Lodge, situated in the Xugana Lagoon, part of Xugana private concession, which is widely accepted as being the most spectacular permanent water site in the entire Okavango Delta, on a fully inclusive basis.
Xugana Island Lodge comprises of 8 large raised reed and thatch chalets situated on the shaded fringe of the Island, each with a lagoon view through the lagoon-side vegetation. The recently refurbished chalets have twin beds, en-suite facilities, with walk in showers, overhead fans and a private deck. Other facilities include an open boma (outdoor enclosure) and al fresco dining area facing out over the expanse of pristine water that makes up the permanent Delta. The lounge, bar and dining areas are set back under the fig and leadwood tree canopy in open sided thatched areas. The swimming pool, located amongst the mature gardens located in the center of the island is a perfect place to relax. Take pleasure in 2 full days of morning and afternoon game activities, which include:
- Exploring the Okavango by canoe (mokoro) and motorboat;
- Fly-fishing opportunities; and
- Guided nature walks on the various islands afford an opportunity to track some of the larger species that inhabit this water wilderness.
Day 5: Transfer to Kasane AirportTerminating in Maun:
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Xugana Island Lodge's airstrip for your charter flight to Maun and for your onward arrangements.
Terminating in Kasane: After breakfast, you will be transferred to Xugana Island Lodge's airstrip for your charter flight to Kasane Airport. Included:
- Accommodation, scheduled activities & laundry services (on request).
- All meals, refreshments, local spirits & wines.
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance,
- National park fees and all government levies & taxes.
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