THE GREAT BOTSWANA JOURNEY
A Discoverer Exploration - 7 nights / 8 days
Tour direction: Ketumetse Trails Camp to Zambia
Combination Wilderness lodges and fully serviced camping in private concession areas
Experience a nostalgic, turn-of-the-century camping / lodge safari that recreates the sense of a game-viewing adventure reminiscent of the times of the great African explorers.
At the turn of the century, explorers and adventurers made their way leisurely along the dusty paths of Africa, allowing the great continent to seep into their souls.Guided mobile safaris takes time to experience and explore Botswana's contrasts and extremes: from the seemingly harsh Savannah of the Linyanti and its forests to the lushly vegetated wetlands of the Okavango Delta.
Newly designed, spacious walk-in meru tents create a sense of connectedness to the Earth and nature, enhances both the view and the feeling of the wild and untamed.
The style of accommodation in the private Discoverer campsites takes you back to the era of Africa's exploration. Pure linens of heavy cottons, brass bucket showers and basins, separate flushing toilets and shower areas all add to the atmosphere, while luxury comforts and amenities are elegantly provided.
Discoverer camping aims to bring the guest closer to nature, by means of a lively camp fire, hurricane lanterns, wide-ranging activities and a warm atmosphere complimenting the comfort and added luxury of the lodges visited. Discoverer camps are specifically outfitted to ensure that old-style camping feel with a clear emphasis on necessary and stylish comfortable interiors, creating a peerless wilderness experience.
Guides: The entire safari is guided and hosted by professional trained guides, who share their in-depth knowledge to present a seamless safari experience.
Exclusive experience: Many areas in which we travel are private concessions. All Discoverer camps are private and for the use of Exploration travellers only, while our lodges are open to all guests.
Routes: To maximize guests' travel time, a variety of travel modes that bring out the best of each area is used: flying in private charters and overland transfers which provide both a bird's-eye view and an in-depth visual experience of the contrasting landscapes of Botswana.