For the adventurer who wants to follow in the footsteps of the original explorers. Sleep on ground mattresses in dome tents and really get back to nature. In this semi participatory safari your guide will help prepare and put up camp and take care of the cooking along with your camp assistant/chef. The vehicle pulls a trailer with all the equipment. Get involved in all aspects of the safari and enjoy the wilderness of Botswana without the frills associated with modern travel.

THESE SAFARIS OFFER:

• Adventure Camping equipment
• A camp assistant to help with camp chores.
• Public or private camp sites, wherever possible
• Professional guide

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

• Walk-in tents (2, x 2 m) with built-in floors, mosquito gauze on door and windows
• Small shaded front verandah with door mats
• Ground mattresses, Sleeping bag, 1 pillow, pillow case, 1 x light extra blanket in winter months, 1 bath towel
• Toiletries: (toilet paper only) Please bring all your additional toiletries • Please bring your own torch/flashlight for your tent and for use in camp
• Shared shower (private portable shower filled on request with hot water by camp staff) or shower in public camp site
• Shared bush toilet (toilet seat over a pre-dug pit with ash to fill in as you go) or toilets in public camp sites
• Wash stands outside tent – one per tent – filled with hot water every morning
• Dining table & stools
• Tableware: table cloths & paper napkins, durable melamine crockery, cutlery
• All meals including 2 course dinner
• Limited Bar: Bottled water and cordials, tea and coffee
• Limited staff complement to help with camp chores
• Staff will travel with guests in same vehicle
• Guests could be asked to assist the guide or staff with occasional camp chores such as collecting firewood or water, packing up camp, etc.
• Open game drive vehicles with shade roof, game viewing seats & long range fuel tanks
• Seat up to 10 pax (3 per seat) plus driver/guide
• Game drive vehicle pulls trailer with all camping equipment
• Luggage space is restricted to approx 10-15 kg per person
• 4×4 game drives
• Usually 2 activities per day
• Park entry and camping fees • Government taxes & levies • Public liability • Medical kit • Limited reference library

WHAT IS EXCLUDED:

• International flights
• Travel, cancellation & medical insurance
• Private or en suite ablutions
• Extras: flash lights & batteries, thermos water bottle & mugs, hot water bottle in winter, plastic rain coats or umbrellas in summer
• Linen (x-tra blankets & pillows, hand towel, face cloth, change of linen during safari)
• Toiletries
• Drinks: beer, soft drinks, wine, alcoholic drinks. We take your group to shop for these additional drinks before we depart on safari.
• Laundry
• Visas
• Airport departure taxes Tips & gratuities for guides and camp staff