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7-Day Ultimate Botswana Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Gaborone

Gaborone, Botswana

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Daily Grind

Begin your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Daily Grind, famous for its delicious omelets and aromatic coffee.
Located within the city center, this café is easy to access.
BWP90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Botswana National Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Botswana at the Botswana National Museum, where you can explore various exhibitions.
A short 15-minute walk from the café.
BWP50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mokolodi Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Botswanan lunch surrounded by nature at this beautiful restaurant.
A 20-minute drive from the museum.
BWP120, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Wildlife Viewing at Mokolodi Nature Reserve

Spend the afternoon searching for rhinos, zebras, and various other wildlife while participating in a game drive.
Just next door to the restaurant.
BWP250, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The No. 7 Restaurant

Finish your day enjoying a fusion of local and international dishes in a cozy setting.
About a 35-minute drive back to Gaborone.
BWP200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Gaborone

Gaborone, Botswana

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nando’s

Kick off your day with a flavourful breakfast at Nando's, known for its spicy peri-peri chicken.
Located in the city center.
BWP80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour the Three Dikgosi Monument

Learn about Botswana's history and culture through this iconic monument dedicated to three influential chiefs.
A 10-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the National Art Gallery of Botswana

Explore local art and crafts that reflect the unique culture of Botswana at the National Art Gallery.
A short 5-minute drive from the monument.
BWP25, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café It’s a Vibe

Savor a delightful meal, from wraps to burgers, at this lively café that embodies the local atmosphere.
Just a 15-minute drive away.
BWP100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Game City Mall

Indulge in shopping for local crafts and souvenirs at one of the city’s most popular malls.
Approximately 20 minutes from the café.
Free to browse, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Spur Restaurant

End your day with a family-friendly dining experience featuring delicious steaks and ribs.
A drive back toward Game City Mall.
BWP150, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Chobe National Park Arrival

Chobe National Park, Botswana

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at your Hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Chobe.
Quick meal before departing.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Chobe National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Chobe National Park while enjoying the beautiful landscapes.
Drive takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
Fuel costs vary, 2 hours

10:30AM

Nature Drive in Chobe

Begin your adventure with a guided game drive to spot elephants, lions, and more wildlife.
Starts right inside the park.
BWP650, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chobe Safari Lodge

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch while overlooking the Chobe River.
Located within the park.
BWP200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Safari on the Chobe River

Experience a unique perspective of wildlife on a thrilling boat safari.
Operated by Chobe Safari Lodge.
BWP700, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old House

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with authentic African cuisine and stunning river views.
Just a short drive from your lodge.
BWP180, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploration in Chobe

Chobe National Park, Botswana

6:00AM

Sunrise Breakfast at the Lodge

Start with an early breakfast for an exciting day of exploration ahead.
Served at the lodge.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Guided Bush Walk

Take a guided bush walk to learn about the ecosystem and spot smaller wildlife.
Led by knowledgeable guides from the lodge.
BWP300, 2 hours

9:00AM

Visit the Chobe Elephant Camp

Gain insights into the conservation work being done for elephant populations in the area.
Short drive from the bush walk location.
BWP100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Return to Lodge for Lunch

Savor your home-cooked meal before your afternoon adventure.
Back to the lodge.
Included in stay, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fishing Trip on the Chobe

Enjoy an afternoon fishing for tiger fish and other river species.
Led by the lodge with the necessary equipment.
BWP400, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner and Campfire Experience

Unwind with a delicious dinner while gathering around a campfire under the stars.
Carried out at your lodge.
BWP250, 2 hours
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Day 5: Traveling to Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta, Botswana

7:00AM

Breakfast at your Lodge

Wake up to a hearty breakfast before departing for your next adventure.
At your current lodge.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Okavango Delta

Head towards the Okavango Delta, embarking on a safari vehicle.
Drive takes approximately 2 hours.
Fuel costs vary, 2 hours

10:00AM

Mokoro Trip into Delta

Begin your exploration with a traditional mokoro canoe ride through the waterways.
Launch point in the Delta.
BWP600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in the Wilderness

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch by the water surrounded by the lush landscapes.
Pack lunches from the lodge.
BWP200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Guided Walking Safari

Learn about the Delta’s unique ecosystem and spot wildlife on this guided adventure.
Conducted by local guides.
BWP300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Campsite

End your day with a delicious meal enjoyed under the stars at your campsite.
Prepared by camp staff.
BWP250, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Full Day in Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta, Botswana

6:00AM

Breakfast at your Camp

Enjoy breakfast prepared fresh at your campsite before the day’s adventures.
Offered daily at the campsite.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Birdwatching Excursion

Participate in a guided birdwatching tour to observe some of Africa’s stunning avian species.
Led by experienced local guides.
BWP500, 2.5 hours

9:30AM

Return to Camp for Break

Enjoy some downtime with snacks and refreshments before the next activity.
Back at your campsite.
BWP100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Canoeing in the Delta

Navigate the amazing waterways of the Delta while enjoying the scenery and tranquility.
Led by your guides.
BWP700, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch by the Water

Savor a delightful lunch in the heart of the Delta, surrounded by incredible views.
Packed lunches from the previous meal.
BWP200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Island Wilderness

Take a guided walk on one of the Delta’s islands to learn about its flora and fauna.
Conducted by local guides.
BWP300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Wind up the day with a delicious meal by the campfire, sharing stories with fellow campers.
Prepared by camp staff.
BWP250, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Botswana

Maun, Botswana

7:00AM

Final Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy one last breakfast prepared by your camp before heading out.
At your campsite.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Maun

Travel to Maun for your return flight, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way.
About a 2-hour drive.
Fuel costs vary, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Maun

Take some time to shop for souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Maun.
Visit local crafts markets.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Buzz

Wrap up your journey with a light lunch, featuring sandwiches and smoothies at this popular spot.
Located conveniently in Maun.
BWP100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Botswana as you board your flight back home or to your next destination.
Head to Maun Airport.
Dependent on flight, N/A
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