Young Explorers Okavango Adventure

A specially designed safari offering families the opportunity to discover the wonders of the African wilderness together.

Itinerary

  • The family has the exclusive use of a private six-bedded camp in the Shinde private concession, two professional guides, personal chef, waiter, housekeeper and mokoro guides. All activities are tailored around the children’s ages, including nature walks, tracking, bush craft, bird and animal identifi cation as well as cooking. At the end, each child is rewarded with a certifi cate of completion and gift.
  • Day 1: Maun – Chobe

    Transfer by light aircraft to the Shinde concession. After a safety briefi ng, set out on a short walk to become accustomed to the sights and sounds of the African bush. Enjoy dinner and discuss the lessons of the day around the campfi re. D

  • Day 2: Okavango Delta

    Today examine animal tracks, record observations and discoveries in bush journals, learn some traditional bush skills, take a mokoro ride in the vast water wilderness, followed by a cooking lesson in the bush kitchen. B L D

  • Day 3: Okavango Delta

    Enjoy an introduction to driving large 4WD vehicles. Learn how to handle a rifl e safely and under the guide's experienced and watchful eyes shoot a pellet gun. Later try fi shing from the banks of the waterways or from a mokoro. After dinner, head off with a spotlight searching for nocturnal species. B L D

  • Day 4: Okavango Delta – Maun

    An informal bush evaluation followed by the certifi cate presentation. Return to Maun by light aircraft. B

* All prices shown are for low season, per person, twin share. Click here to see full Terms & Conditions.

Pricing

4 Days / 3 Nights From $2,965*

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Includes: Three nights accommodation, all meals, house beverages, scheduled safari activities, park fees, laundry and return fl ights from/to Maun.

Departs: Daily on request

Tour Style: Independent Tour

Note: Operates 01Mar-30Nov’12. Minimum child age is 7 years. Applicable to family groups of 3 to 6 people. Luggage must be limited to 20 kg in a soft bag.

Highlights

  • The Okavango Delta

  • Exclusive family use of the camp

  • Activities tailored to the children’s ages