Nata,Makgadikgadi FROM $305 P/P/S
DAY 1: Arrive at the lodge in the afternoon and relax by the pool and enjoy drinks from our rustic bar area, then sit down to a 3-course dinner. Overnight at Khumaga Safari Lodge or similar.
DAY 2: Wake up to breakfast then head for Nxai Pan and arrive there to set up mobile-tented camp and have lunch. Take a drive down to the legendary seven baobabs made famous by painter and explorer Thomas Baines in 1862 and enjoy a beautiful sunset. Then meander back to camp where you will relax and enjoy great food and refreshing drinks around a comfortable fire.
DAY 3: Your day starts with a beautiful sunrise and a light breakfast before departing on a morning game drive to the Nxai Pan watering hole where you have an opportunity to see a variety of game. Head back to camp where you will enjoy a light lunch and a chance to have a relaxing few hours break. Then head out on your late afternoon drive and experience the vast open wilderness with a breath-taking sunset. Return to camp for an evening of good conversation and dinner.
DAY 4: Be prepared for an early start with a light breakfast and leave for Nxai pan and make your way to the Makgadikgadi National Park where you will be stopping off for a picnic lunch overlooking the scenic Boteti River. Then we make our way across the National Park to the historical Green’s and Chapman’s Baobabs, a stone’s throw away from the Ntwetwe Pans where a magical experience awaits you under the stars.
DAY 5: Take in the morning sunrise with a warm cup of coffee and get to see the Meerkats of the Makgadikgadi. Take a scenic drive back to the Lodge, upon arrival freshen up and take the time to sample some traditional dishes. A late afternoon drive to the majestic baobabs for a great photo opportunity before heading down for sunset drinks by an open water pan.
DAY 6: Upon waking up you take a guided tour around the local village of Khumaga before heading back to the Lodge where your breakfast awaits you. Drive back to Maun for your outward travel.
This is a travel idea, not a fixed itinerary. You can easily combine this trip idea with other destinations like Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, and the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
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