Lantern and mobile safari camp setup in the Okavango Delta.

Northern Highlights

Northbound - From Maun To Kasane
9 Nights
Up to 7 guests
3,895 - 6,395 Euro/Person

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Northern Highlights safari, traveling north from Maun to Kasane. Experience the diverse beauty of Botswana’s wilderness, including the remarkable Okavango Delta, as you encounter incredible wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

WELCOME TO THE NORTHERN HIGHLIGHTS SAFARI

Embark on an unforgettable safari through Botswana’s iconic wildlife destinations. Your journey begins in Maun, where a scenic charter flight takes you to Moremi Game Reserve. Spend three nights exploring its diverse landscapes on game drives, encountering elephants, lions, leopards, and vibrant birdlife.

Next, venture to the Mababe Depression, a remote wilderness teeming with wildlife. Over three nights, experience thrilling game drives with sightings of big cats, buffalo, and other remarkable species.

Continue to Savuti in Chobe National Park, renowned for its high predator activity and dramatic wildlife interactions. Explore the ever-changing Savuti Marsh, where intense encounters unfold.

Conclude your adventure in Kasane with a peaceful Chobe River cruise, passing elephants, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. From here, either fly home or extend your journey to Victoria Falls, just 1.5 hours away, for a final breathtaking experience before departure.

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Number of guests

Up to 7 guests.

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Duration

9 nights

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Price

3,895 - 6,395 Euro/Person

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Safari begins/ends

The safari begins in Maun and ends in Kasane, with included chartered flight into the Okavango Delta

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Extend your stay

With a visit to the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, or Victoria Falls

Why Choose
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Moremi’s Mosaic of Wonders

Launch your journey in the enchanting Moremi, a mosaic of wetlands and woodlands a buzz with wildlife activities, where predator and prey interactions offer a thrilling spectacle amidst the beauty of the Okavango Delta.

Mababe's Secluded Wilderness

Delve into the Mababe Private Reserve, an untamed wilderness where the game thrives, sustained by the nutrient-rich soils left by ancient lakes, creating a haven for birdlife and large mammal populations.

Savuti's Wild Drama

Enter the stage of Savuti, where the timeless dance of Africa's most formidable wildlife unfolds. This dramatic landscape, featured in National Geographic's “Savage Kingdom,” echoes with tales of survival and majesty.

Chobe River's Spectacle

Navigate towards the Chobe River, a life-giving artery where diverse habitats host herds of elephants and myriad bird species, offering a chance to observe the intricate web of life that thrives along its banks.

Expert Guiding

Throughout this northward trek, expert guides will enhance your safari with deep insights into the region's ecology and animal behavior, turning each game drive and nature walk into a chapter of your personal African narrative.

A Trip you won’t forget

Your Northern Highlights safari is a journey of contrasts and discoveries, charting a course through Botswana's most revered wildlife areas and delivering experiences that resonate with the soul of Africa. Embrace this adventure with open eyes and an eager heart, and return home with stories etched into your memory.

Young male lion in Savuti in Chobe National Park.

Activities: River Cruise, Game Drives

Your adventure starts at 9 a.m. in Kasane with a captivating boat cruise on the Chobe River. This excursion provides a unique opportunity to observe elephants, hippos, and a variety of bird species along the riverbanks. After the cruise, embark on a journey towards the Savuti region, where you'll spend the first three nights. Savuti is celebrated for its predator sightings, including lions and hyenas, and its rich birdlife.

Leopard captured by Jami Tarris on letaka mobile safari in the Okavango Delta

Activities: Game Drives, Bushman Painting

Spend the next two days delving into the heart of Savuti. Known for its unique geological features and abundant wildlife, this area offers incredible game viewing opportunities. Your days will be filled with game drives, capturing sights of majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and elusive leopards. Visit ancient Bushman paintings, adding a historical and cultural dimension to your safari. The evenings in Savuti provide a tranquil backdrop for reflecting on the day’s adventures.

Wildebeest grazing in the Okavango Delta.

Activities: Game Drive, Night Drive, Walking Safari

Travel next to the Mababe Concession, a diverse area known for its large elephant populations and active predator presence. Here, you’ll experience both day and night game drives, revealing the varied behaviors of wildlife from dawn till dusk. The walking safaris in Mababe offer a closer look at the smaller, yet equally fascinating aspects of the African bush.

A herd of elephants at Savuti.

Activities: Game Drives

Continue your journey to Xakanaxa in the Moremi Game Reserve. Over three nights, explore this biodiverse area known for its spectacular sightings of endangered wild dogs and vibrant birdlife, including species like the African Skimmer. The game drives through Xakanaxa's mix of dry land and delta offer an unparalleled safari experience, with frequent sightings of red lechwe and other antelope species along the waterways.

River bed at Chobe river in Chobe National Park in Botswana

Activities: Game Drive, Charter Flight

Your safari concludes with a charter flight from Xakanaxa back to Maun. This aerial journey provides a final, sweeping view of the Okavango Delta, a fitting end to an unforgettable safari experience in some of Botswana’s most iconic wildlife areas.This Northern Highlights southbound itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Botswana's natural wonders, from the water-rich environments of Chobe and Savuti to the diverse ecosystems of Moremi, each day bringing new and exciting encounters with Africa’s magnificent wildlife.

Itinerary Overview

Day 1 - Maun to Xakanaxa (Moremi Game Reserve)
Day 2 & 3 - Xakanaxa (Moremi Game Reserve)
Day 4 - Xakanaxa to Mababe Concession
Day 5 & 6 - Mababe Concession
Day 7 - Mababe to Savuti (Central Chobe National Park)
Day 8 & 9: Savuti (Central Chobe National Park)
Day 10: Chobe River Cruise and Departure
Two wildebeest grazing in the sunset.

Why we love it

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Okavango Delta

Embark on a journey through the heart of Botswana's wilderness, from the water-laced wonderland of the Okavango Delta to the storied landscapes of the Savuti, experiencing firsthand the diverse habitats and unparalleled wildlife spectacles that make this region a cornerstone of African safari adventures.

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Mababe depression

Discover the secluded beauty of the Mababe depression, where ancient lakes have left behind nutrient-rich soils, creating a birder's paradise and a sanctuary for large mammal populations, offering intimate encounters with nature in its most pristine form.

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Chobe National Park

Navigate the dramatic narratives of the Savuti in Chobe National Park, a land of legendary elephant herds and lion prides, where each game drive unfolds like a chapter from 'Savage Kingdom', immersing you in the raw and unscripted drama of the wild.

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concentrations of wildlife

Conclude your safari with a tranquil cruise along the life-giving waters of the Chobe River, observing the dense concentrations of wildlife from a unique vantage point, and reflecting on a journey that weaves together the rich tapestry of Botswana's natural wonders with expert guidance and luxurious bush accommodations.

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