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Botswana & Zambia 13 days Trip Code: FXBS Adventure Level A Cultural Discovery Nature & Wildlife Moremi Reserve Game drives Okavango Delta Mokoro dugout canoe Maun Ghanzi San Bushmen ZAMBIA Botswana Wildside Meet Botswana's best wildlife on foot, by boat, by plane & 4WD · Learn the secrets of the San Bushmen · Be amazed by the sounds and sight of Victoria Falls Kasane Chobe NP Livingstone Victoria Falls B OT S WA N A Adventure Teen Family Your itinerary Day 1/2 Day 3/4 Day 5/6 Day 7 Day 8/9 Day 10 Day 11 Overnight flight to Maun via Johannesburg Mokoro journey into the Okavanago Delta; game walks & poling lessons Transfer to Ghanzi; San Bushmen experience including walks Drive back to Maun Transfer to Moremi GR; game drives Morning game drive, fly to Kasane; Chobe River cruise Optional early morning game drive in Chobe NP (additional charge), drive to Livingstone, guided tour of Victoria Falls Day 12/13 Overnight flight home via Johannesburg Dates & Prices per person Visit our website or call a Travel Consultant for the latest prices. Alternatively scan your smart phone over the barcode. 2012 31 Mar - 12 Apr 17 Jul - 29 Jul 31 Jul - 12 Aug 14 Aug - 26 Aug 16 Dec - 28 Dec 30 Mar - 11 Apr 25 May - 6 Jun 16 Jul - 28 Jul 30 Jul - 11 Aug 13 Aug - 25 Aug 15 Dec - 27 Dec With flights Without flights 2013 £3,069 £3,069 £3,069 £3,069 £3,679 £3,149 £3,189 £3,189 £3,189 £3,189 £3,829 £1,999 £1,999 £1,999 £1,999 £1,999 £2,099 £2,099 £2,099 £2,099 £2,099 £2,099 Trip Highlights Wonderful Wildlife Venture into Moremi Game Reserve on game drives on the look out for elephants, zebras, lions and giraffes. Enjoy a boat cruise on the Chobe river trying to spot hippos and crocodiles. Okavango Delta Travel into the beautiful wilderness of the Delta by mokoro (traditional dug out canoe) led by skilled polers. Staying in a wild camp and trying to pole your own mokoro adds to the adventure. San Bushmen Experience The San are few in number in Botswana and Namibia. Spend time discovering their fascinating culture and going on bush walks to learn about how they track animals and survive. Victoria Falls The trip ends in Zambia where you will visit the magnificent Victoria Falls, one of the greatest scenic spectacles in the world. Is it suitable for my family? Minimum age: 12. This tour has a mix of comfort and adventure. Campsites are wild with a toilet and shower tent provided. Whilst camping you will be asked to put up your tents and help with some camp tasks. Activities Mokoro boat safari, San Bushmen tour, game drives & walks, poling lessons. Transport Safari vehicle, boat, mokoro (dug out canoe), light aircraft, on foot Accommodation Wild camps (4nts), lodge (2nts), permanent tent (2nts), basic hut (2nts). The lodges are comfortable en suite, the permanent tents or basic huts have shared ablution facilities. Meals included 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 6 dinners Swimming opportunities In pools in Maun, Kasane and Livingstone All elements in the itinerary are included, unless otherwise stated. Prices are per person and subject to change (see Booking Conditions p178). Single room option from £216. For insurance details see p177. Flights Indirect flights with South African Airways/Air Botswana via Johannesburg from London Heathrow. Flight schedules and preferred airlines can change. G5 2012 trips guaranteed on 5 people Responsible Travel We support the SOS 'Save Our Sausage trees' project by donating 5US$ for every passenger on the trip. These funds stop fishermen cutting down these endangered trees to craft their traditional canoes by providing them with fiberglass replica canoes. For more information on responsible travel see p5 Maun Average Daily Max Temp °C 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Average Monthly Rainfall (mm) 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average Daily Hours of Sunshine 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 + 3 Day Cape Town Extension Extend your trip with a stay in the beautiful city of Cape Town. Climb to the top of Table Mountain, visit Cape Point or relax on one of the beaches. All activities are at an additional charge and payable locally. Days 1-11 As main itinerary. 12 Fly to Cape Town 13/14 Cape Town. 15/16 Overnight flight home. This extension is unaccompanied. Price including extension from £3,539 Visit our website for full information on the extended day-to-day itinerary. 64 For more information call 0845 004 9423 or visit adventurecompany.co.uk/FXBS