Why this route.
Why it works: the longest Letaka camping route, adding the Chobe River Front to the Northern Highlights line-up, with one of the highest lion densities in southern Africa.
- Wild dog and buffalo in Moremi
- Slaty Egret and Wattled Crane
- Night drives and walks in Mababe
- Savuti lion-elephant interactions and a large 20-30 lion pride
- Roan and sable antelope
- Puku and big buffalo herds on the Chobe
- 170+ raptor species noted
- 3-hour Chobe boat cruise
Perfect for.
Day by day.
Sample camps shown below — your consultant can substitute alternatives in the same region and tier.
- Stop 1Moremi (Xakanaxa)
- Stop 2Mababe
- Stop 3Central Chobe / Savuti
- Stop 4Chobe River Front
- Day 12DepartureOnward or homeward flights
On the map.
Photo gallery.
Includes & excludes.
Includes
- Tented en-suite accommodation with linen and towels
- Guide
- Chef
- Camp assistants and supply vehicle
- Local transfers
- Exclusive private campsites
- Park fees
- Meals and drinks
Excludes
- Travel insurance
- All flights
- Personal items
- Gratuities
- Optional extensions
- Drinks at non-Letaka accommodation
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.
Detailed itinerary.
Maun to Moremi/Xakanaxa
Moremi
Moremi (3 nights).
Moremi to Mababe with a mokoro trip
Mababe
Mababe (2 nights).
To Central Chobe over the Magwikwe Sand-ridge
Central Chobe/Savuti
Central Chobe/Savuti (2 nights).
Goha clay basin and Zambezi teak woodland to the Chobe River Front
Chobe River Front game drives
Chobe River Front game drives (2 nights).
3-hour Chobe boat cruise
3-hour Chobe boat cruise, transfer to Kasane airport or Victoria Falls.