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The Caracal Safari

8 Nights / 9 Days · Botswana · RatesOn request
Trip highlights

Why this route.

Why it works: three different wildlife areas on one loop from Maun, ending with a mokoro camp on an island in the Delta.

Who it suits

Perfect for.

Couples Groups Independent travellers
The route

Day by day.

Sample camps shown below — your consultant can substitute alternatives in the same region and tier.

  1. Days 1–3Mababe Concession campMababe Concession
  2. Days 4–6Moremi private campsitesMoremi Game Reserve
  3. Days 7–8Xudum River mokoro campOkavango Delta
  4. Day 9DepartureOnward or homeward flights
The route

On the map.

Route

Photo gallery.

What's covered

Includes & excludes.

Includes

  • Camping equipment with walk-in tents and bush ablutions
  • All activities and inter-destination transfers
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner with beverages and drinking water
  • Professional guide, chef and assistant
  • Park fees
  • Specialised vehicle
  • Okavango Air Rescue evacuation

Excludes

  • Visas
  • Airport transfers
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenirs
  • Insurance
  • Any national park fee increases
Before you go

Handy hints.

What to pack

Lightweight, neutral-tone clothing with a warm layer for cool mornings, a waterproof jacket, a sun hat and well-worn boots. Full packing list on our Client Planning Reference.

Malaria

Parts of this route are in malaria areas — consult your physician or medical advisor before departure.

Gratuities

Tipping your guide and tracker is customary but never obligatory. See our full gratuities guidance.

Currency

US dollars are widely accepted at safari camps and lodges; carry small notes for gratuities and extras.

Planning tip

Mababe is a private concession where night drives are possible, unlike inside the national parks, so ask for one on the first nights.

The full story

Detailed itinerary.

Days 1–4

Mababe Concession

Mababe Concession (3 nights; 2.5-3 hours from Maun).

Days 4–7

Moremi Game Reserve

Moremi Game Reserve (3 nights).

Days 7–9

Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta, Xudum River (2 nights), then back to Maun.

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