All Haina Mobile Safaris depart and return from Haina Safari Lodge in Central Kalahari, Botswana. You journey into the Central Kalahari National park, the second largest national park in the world.  You will explore the area around Deception Valley which is an ancient fossil river, game viewing is especially good as there are open plains and it is common to see very large herds of antelope. Sightings of predators is common as they lie in wait on the “river” banks, watching the antelope.
Travel: Roads are all dirt and you will be travelling in a 4x4 vehicle with a back up vehicle in attendance. You will be accompanied by a driver, tracker, chef and field ranger.
Camping: National park camp sites are used and on arrival your camp site will be set up for you. You will sleep in domed tents on padded stretchers. Top quality sleeping bags are provided. Safari chairs and table will be set out for your convenience. There is no water in the Kalahari so our safari group needs to bring in its own water. Ablutions are all environmentally friendly units and are supplied by the National Park and portable bush showers are used. There is no electricity and your lights at night will be provided by candlelight and gas lanterns. All meals will be prepared on the camp fire by your top class chef.
What to bring:
All camping equipment is provided, you need to bring only your clothing and personal items, establishment suggest that they include:

• Walking shoes, Hat, binoculars, cameras

• Clothing should preferably be comfortable and in colours that blend in with the bush and should include shorts and long trousers, a bush jacket for the evenings is recommended.

USD PACKAGES – RACK RATES
PACKAGE ONE : KALAHARI EXPEDITION
5 nights 6 days

NIGHT 1 & 2 HAINA SAFARI LODGE
NIGHT 3 & 4 MOBILE SAFARI
NIGHT 5 HAINA (FREE)

Day One: 13h30 Depart Maun Airport, Moremi Air en route to Haina Safari Lodge, Central Kalahari.
14h00 Arrive Haina Safari Lodge. Met at the airstrip and transferred to Lodge, welcome drink and orientation. Guests are transferred to their luxury safari tents where they have the opportunity to freshen up before the afternoon game drive.
16h00. Ranger collects guests from their tents and proceeds on evening game drive. Sundowners are enjoyed en route, return to tents to freshen up before dinner.
20h00: Guests are transferred from their tents to the lodge for dinner.
22h00: Guests are transferred to their tents where they overnight.
Day Two: 06h30 Transferred to Lodge for early morning coffee and rusks before departing on early morning game drive. Bush breakfast enjoyed en route. Return to lodge 11h30. At leisure until 13h30, light lunch served at the lodge.
15h00: Ranger collects guest depart for Bushman Lifestyle Experience. Haina Safari Lodge is located in close proximity to the ancient Mecca of the Bushmen that inhabited the area about 6 000 years ago. Haina is home to a group of Bushmen, who are free to continue their nomadic life or join the experienced staff at Haina. They will share with you how they go about their daily lives, how they search for roots and plants to live on, how to make a fire and do a rain dance. Guests have the option of participating in a short bush walk with the Bushmen.
Sundowners are enjoyed on return to Lodge.
Guests are given the opportunity to return to their tents before dinner. Dinner is served from 20h00 onwards.
Day Three: Depart early morning (± 06h00 depending on season) we make our way to the Central Kalahari National Park. The driving time is approximately 2 hours to the park. We explore as we travel and meals are served either en route or at the campsite depending on the game viewing opportunities. On arrival at the Kgori campsite in the park, your campsite will be set up for you and the evening meal is served at the campsite.
Day Four: Today we journey south from Deception Valley to Deception Pans, we will visit the camp site of Mark and Delia Owens, the authors of the book “Cry of the Kalahari”, we will learn more about their journeys in this fascinating region of Africa.
Today is all about the African bush and the animals, we go where the animals lead. Overnight at Kgori campsite.
Day Five: Early morning drive to the edge of Deception “Valley” to simply soak up Africa before departing for Haina, arriving back at around midday. Guests have time to themselves until 16h00 when they depart on their evening game drive, dinner at the lodge at 20h00.
Day Six: Guests have the option of an early morning game drive or sleeping in. Breakfast is served at the lodge at 08h00. 10h00 Depart Haina Safari Lodge, Air Moremi, arrive Maun 10h30.

Rates: on request

PACKAGE TWO: KALAHARI AND THE DELTA EXPEDITION
5 nights 6 days

NIGHT 1 HAINA
NIGHT 2 MOBILE SAFARI
NIGHT 3 HAINA
NIGHT 4 & 5 OKAVANGO RIVER BOAT

Day One: 13h30 Depart Maun Airport, Moremi Air en route to Hainap Safari Lodge, Central Kalahari.
14h00 Arrive Haina Safari Lodge. Met at the airstrip and transferred to Lodge, welcome drink and orientation. Guests are transferred to their luxury safari tents where they have the opportunity to freshen up before the afternoon game drive.
16h00. Ranger collects guests from their tents for the Bushmen Cultural Experience. Haina Safari Lodge is located in close proximity to the ancient Mecca of the Bushmen that inhabited the area about 6 000 years ago. Haina is home to a group of Bushmen, who are free to continue their nomadic life or join the experienced staff at Haina. They will share with you how they go about their daily lives, how they search for roots and plants to live on, how to make a fire and do a rain dance. Guests have the option of participating in a short bush walk with the Bushmen.
20h00: Guests are transferred from their tents to the lodge for dinner.
22h00: Guests are transferred to their tents where they overnight.
Day Two: Depart early morning (± 06h00 depending on season) we make our way to the Central Kalahari National Park. The driving time is approximately 2 hours to the park. We explore as we travel and meals are served either en route or at the campsite depending on the game viewing opportunities. On arrival at the Kgori campsite in the park, your campsite will be set up for you, we journey south from Deception Valley to Deception Pans, we will visit the camp site of Mark and Delia Owens, the authors of the book “Cry of the Kalahari”, we will learn more about their journeys in this fascinating region of Africa. Overnight Kgori Campsite.
Day Three: Today is all about the African bush and the animals, we go where the animals lead. Early morning drive to the edge of Deception “Valley” to simply soak up Africa before departing for Haina, arriving back at around midday. Guests have time to themselves until 16h00 when they depart on their evening game drive, dinner at the lodge at 20h00.
Day Four: 08H00. breakfast at the lodge. 11h00 transfer to airstrip for onward flight to Shakawe, Moremi air.
13h00 Road transfer to Okavango River Boat.
Check in at Drotsky’s Camp, Shakawe. Once on board the Ngwesi Riverboat we will up anchor and move out onto the river. We will drop anchor in the late afternoon.
16h00 Sundowner trip on the “tender boats” to explore the surrounding area.
19h00 – 20h00 A three course dinner is enjoyed on the upper deck of the Ngwesi.
Overnight Riverboat
Day Five: 06h00 Early rise to enjoy the sunrise on the Delta from the Riverboat.
08h00 Breakfast on the The Ngwesi Riverboat.
After breakfast you have the option of participating in a tender boat outing to explore the surrounding areas, fishing and birding or lazing on deck soaking up the sun.
13h00 A light lunch is served on board the Ngwesi.
15h00 A trip on the Tender boats is offered which could give you the opportunity of trying your hand at fishing for tiger and breem. Or you may choose to do a spot of birding, with over 400 species of birds this area is one of the top bird watching spots in the world.
18h00 Sundowners enjoyed on the deck of the Ngwesi Riverboat.
19h00-20h00 Dinner is served.
Day Six: 08h00 The Ngwesi Riverboat pulls up anchors and meanders back to it’s mooring at Drotsky’s Camp, breakfast is served en route. Arriving back at Drotsky’s at aprox 09h30-10h00.
Tour ends

Rates: on request

NB:
Rates are p/p per night and are based on minimum 4 pax
50% Single Supplement applies
Children up to the age of 4 years of age will be at no charge, Children aged 4-12 sharing with two adults will be at 50% of the sharing rate.
Children of any age utilising their own tent will be charged full rate.
The above rates include: (unless otherwise stated):
All meals, teas, coffees and snacks, Game drives and guided walks, park entrance fee, camping fees, laundry, Government taxes and levies.
 

Rates accommodation and meals only: on request
PACKAGE THREE: KALAHARI AND THE DELTA EXPEDITION, WITH ONE EXTRA DAY ON MOBILE SAFARI
6 NIGHTS 7 DAYS

NIGHT 1: HAINA
NIGHT 2 & 3: MOBILE SAFARI
NIGHT 4: HAINA (FREE)
NIGHT 5 & 6: OKAVANGO RIVER BOAT

Includes: Air and road transfers as stipulated in itineraries. Air transfers in a 5 Seater Cessna 206, Soft Bags Only Max Luggage Per Person 12kg. All accommodation and meals. Activities as stipulated above. Welcome drink.
For itineraries with River boats: Exclusive Use Of, Serviced And Catered Riverboat plus 2 Tender Boats, Use Of Fishing Tackle, Fishing Lessons And Bird Guiding. 200 Lt Fuel Per Day.
(Extra Fuel At: Fuel Per Litre: USD 1.35 Pula 8.00 Rand 9.60
Oil per litre: USD 11.00 Pula 66.00 Rand 80.00

Excludes: Airport Taxes, Soft Drinks And Alcohol, Items Of A Personal Nature.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
NOTE: RATES ARE QUOTED IN USD AND ARE PP SHARING
NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT APPLIES
CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF 4 YEARS WILL BE AT NO CHARGE
4 - 12 SHARING WITH AN ADULT WILL BE AT 50% OF THE ADULT SHARING RATE
THIRD ADULT SHARING WILL BE AT 50% OF THE PP SHARING RATE
CHILDREN OF ANY AGE UTILISING THEIR OWN TENT WILL BE AT FULL ADULT RATE
UPGRADE TO SUPERIOR LUXURY TENT AT HAINA SUPPLEMENT OF USD42PP SHARING PER NIGHT

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Reservations are only accepted in writing: by fax or via e-mail.
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