29 Trips Found

Botswana Tours

Botswana Tours

Highlights
  • Okavango Delta
  • Savuti
  • Makgadikgadi Pans
  • Kalahari Desert
  • Chobe National Park

A land of wild tablelands, verdant grasslands, arid salt pans and the mighty Kalahari desert, landlocked Botswana is prime safari country. Wildebeest and antelope roam Botswana's savannas, while the world's largest inland delta, the Okavango, is home to everything from elephants to zebra and more birds than you can shake a camera at. With numerous parks and reserves, a Botswana safari is a natural choice for wildlife enthusiasts. If it's the Africa of nature shows you're looking for, this is the place.

Travel Guide for Botswana.

Cape Town to Nairobi (DCN)

Africa Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Highlights: Seeing the 'Big 5' from 4x4 safari vehicles, experiencing cosmopolitan Cape Town, spice plantations, and the immense Fish River Canyon, cruising in dug-out canoes, gazing ...

Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Marvel at the world's highest sand dunes, float through the Okavango in a dug-out mokoro canoe and meet the San Bushmen in the blazing Kalahari Desert on this epic overland adventure. Journey across nearly half of the African continent—from the southern tip of Africa to Kenya—and soak up the vibrant colours, culture and scenery of seven countries. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to enjoy the region’s intriguing combination of wilderness and bright city lights, while camping under Africa’s big sky will provide a unique perspective. Take the road less traveled and come away with jaw-dropping photographs and a deeper understanding of this incredible continent.

Dunes, Deltas and Falls (DZLD)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Tracking the 'Big 5', witnessing Victoria Falls, cruising the Chobe River at sunset, camping in African wilderness, meeting the San bushmen, trying adrenaline activities, soak ...

Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

If you want to soak up the colours, culture and scenery of this incredible region, this is the ultimate expedition into southwestern Africa. Experience game drives, leave footprints on the world's highest sand dunes, wonder at the majesty of Victoria Falls and canoe game-rich deltas. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the highlights while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife—drift off to sleep to the call of cranes and awake to the rustle of elephants grazing on nearby riverbanks.

Delta, Falls & Kruger (DAFK)

Africa Botswana, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Experiencing the Panoramic Route, Victoria Falls and the salt pans of Makgadikgadi, witnessing rhinos in a sanctuary and wildlife in Kruger and Chobe National Parks, ...

15 days
Trip Style:
Classic
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

From South Africa, through Botswana and into Zambia, track exotic wildlife across stunning scenery in comfortable vehicles and explore the Okavango by dug-out mokoro canoe. At night, fall asleep to the songs of the wilderness as you camp underneath big African skies. Our expert CEO will take the hassle out of planning and help you find the secluded spots only the locals know, leaving you free to enjoy the scenery and wildlife. From the teeming wilderness of Kruger National Park to the stunning views of legendary Victoria Falls, this is a true African adventure!

Botswana & Vic Falls Safari (DABV)

Africa Botswana, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Marvelling at Victoria Falls, rhinos in a sanctuary and the salt pans of Makgadikgadi, exploring Chobe National Park and the Polokwane Game Reserve, floating through ...

12 days
Trip Style:
Classic
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

This action-packed tour of southern Africa’s highlights is perfect for the adventurer with limited time who wants to explore the region’s diversity. Follow in the footsteps of legendary explorers across the magnificent scenery of South Africa, Botswana and Zambia. Track some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife through the region’s game parks. At night, fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. Our CEO will take the hassle out of planning and leave you free to enjoy the scenery and wildlife.

Cape Town to Johannesburg Overland (DACJ)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, Namib Desert, Windhoek Kalahari, Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls, Zambezi Gorge, Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, Kruger National Park, Johannesburg.

29 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Take the long way round from Cape Town to Johannesburg and discover that getting there is the best part. Cross deserts and take game drives on the open African plains. Explore the world’s highest sand dunes, Africa’s largest canyon and the region’s most majestic waterfalls. Gain a strong sense of local culture for a truly immersive experience. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the highlights while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. Make sure your camera’s charged—with this much African adventure you're going to need it.

Cape Town to Zanzibar Overland (DACZ)

Africa Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Highlights: Exploring Fish River Canyon, Cape Town's streets and Zanzibar's spice plantations, marvelling at giant sand dunes and Victoria Falls, experiencing 4x4 vehicle game drives.

Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Feel the grit of the Kalahari in your teeth, explore Africa's largest canyon and float through the Okavango Delta in a dug-out mokoro canoe—journey through the colours, culture and iconic highlights of six countries. Enjoy an intriguing combination of stunning wilderness and bright city lights from our unique overland truck and camp under the big African sky for a different perspective of this majestic land. This journey is chock-full of big game viewing, diverse cultures, abundant wildlife, spectacular landscapes, stunning beaches—and a ton of adventure.

Delta and Falls Discoverer (DADF)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, Zambia

Highlights: Witnessing the immense Kalahari Desert and Victoria Falls, experiencing game walks, dug-out canoe rides, and wilderness camping, visiting rural villages, cruising the Chobe River at ...

9 days
Trip Style:
Classic
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

This classic trip showcases some of the best that Africa has to offer. Journey from Namibia and across Botswana and on to Zambia on an authentic African adventure that includes the elephants of Chobe National Park the mists of thundering Victoria Falls. Meet San Bushmen in the blazing Kalahari and explore the Okavango Delta by dugout mokoro canoe. With a knowledgeable CEO ensuring your accommodation provides the most authentic travel experience possible, you’ll overnight in bushmen huts and comfortable tents for an utterly unique experience. This tour is the trip of a lifetime.

Southern Africa Safari (DADSD)

Africa Botswana, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Wild life viewing and lectures with an expert safari guide in the top parks of the region, study recent history in Soweto and at the ...

14 days
Trip Style:
Discovery Adventures
Service Level:
Comfort
Physical Grading:
2

Visit the very best of South Africa, Botswana and Zambia in two action-packed weeks. Whether from the bow of a boat or the back of an open 4x4, our experts will improve your chances of getting ‘the’ shot. When on safari, our serviced tented camps are perfect for those who want the complete experience but prefer a more comfortable option—you’ll drift off to sleep to the soft calls of cranes and awake to the rustle of elephants grazing on nearby riverbanks. This trip isn’t just about the wildlife—it’s for those interested in cultural heritage, too. You’ll experience a meal in a South African home, tour Soweto in Johannesburg and join in a drum session in Livingstone. Experience all Southern Africa has to offer!

Dunes, Deltas & Falls Discoverer (DAFD)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Wandering Cape Town, marvelling at Fish River Canyon, giant sand dunes and Victoria Falls, tracking the Big Five, taking game walks and dug-out canoe rides.

20 days
Trip Style:
Classic
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

This twenty-day journey through four African countries hits the highlights and is perfect for the adventurer who wants to discover the region’s diversity. Explore the Okavango Delta by dug-out mokoro canoe and marvel at the highest sand dunes in the world in the Namib Desert. Meet the San Bushmen of the Kalahari and feel the mist of thundering Victoria Falls. Your knowledgeable CEO will take care of the hassles and planning while you recharge in hotels, bushmen huts, camps and farm stays for a once-in-a-lifetime cultural experience you'll forever treasure.

Highlights of Southern Africa (DAHS)

Africa Botswana, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Enjoy the various stops along the Panorama Route, search for and snap some great photos of the 'Big 5' on open vehicle game drives in ...

16 days
Trip Style:
Classic
Service Level:
Comfort
Physical Grading:
2

If you traced the Call of the Wild, it would originate in Southern Africa. This journey deep into the heart of the Dark Continent will get you closer to the fascinating wildlife and unfiltered natural beauty of this region than you’ve ever been before. Safari excursions in search of the ‘Big 5’ through Botswana and South Africa’s Kruger National Park and Timbavati Game Reserve form the backbone of this trip. And while the animals doze, you’ll have ample time to recharge in the intimate environs of Livingstone, Zambia.

Joburg to Nairobi Adventure (DAJN)

Africa Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Highlights: Spotting the 'Big 5' from 4x4 safari vehicles, cruising through Chobe National Park at sunset, experiencing Victoria Falls and a spice plantation, getting the heart ...

28 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Connecting two major hubs, this overland journey will take you from Johannesburg to Nairobi—so that you can explore the stunning wilderness of the six countries that lie in between. Track Africa’s 'Big 5' on game drives across the plains of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Kruger and inhale the fragrant air of spice plantations in Zanzibar. A unique overland truck allows you to get to some less-visited areas of Africa, and participation camping will keep you at the heart of the action. With a comprehensive itinerary that offers plenty of exciting options, you’ll discover the diversity of wildlife, landscapes and people on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Joburg to Vic Falls Overland (DAJV)

Africa Botswana, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Spotting the 'Big 5' on game drives in Kruger National Park, cruising the Chobe River at sunset, enjoying fantastic views of Victoria Falls.

9 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

If time’s a little tight and you want to soak up the wildlife and vibrant colours and scenery of Zambia, Botswana and South Africa, this is the perfect expedition with plenty of options for game drives. Watch elephants gather at watering holes and hunt for the perfect snapshot of the ever-elusive 'Big 5' on a game drive in Kruger National Park. Our overland truck will get you to the sites safely and camping will allow you to fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. With a unique itinerary that offers plenty of options, uncover all that southern Africa has to offer!

Project South Africa & Overland Adventure (DAPS)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Volunteering for community projects, feeling small while contemplating Victoria Falls, giant sand dunes and Fish River Canyon, meeting the 'Big 5' in Etosha and the ...

28 days
From $2949 USD
Save 20%
$2360 USD
Trip Style:
Voluntour
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Experience the colour and culture of southern Africa on this unique 28-day volunteer adventure. Soak in the spirit of Cape Town before exploring desert landscapes on your way to the mists of majestic Victoria Falls. Embark on game drives across national parks and explore the Okavango Delta in dugout mokoro canoe. Gain a unique perspective on local culture while volunteering with community projects that help bring education to the Cape Peninsula. Give a little of your time to Africa and take away a truly immersive experience that few travellers encounter.

Cape Town to Joburg Adventure (DATJ)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Highlights: Cruising the Okavango Delta in dug-out canoe, meeting the San bushmen, marvelling at Fish River Canyon, gazing out across Victoria Falls, spotting the 'Big 5' ...

28 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Like action, adventure and wildlife documentaries? Then you’re going to flat-out love this trip. The itinerary reads like a special double-issue of your favourite travel mag: towering sand dunes, impossibly deep canyons, game drives in Etosha, Kruger and Matobo national parks, the bone-shaking roar of Victoria Falls, Shaagan village tours, campouts under a sprawling blanket of stars—and that’s just a sample! With expert CEOs and loads of optional activities available each day, you’ll run out of time before you run out of things to do, see and experience.

Ultimate Africa (DAUA)

Africa Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

Highlights: Experiencing game drives, witnessing giant sand dunes and Victoria Falls, photographing exotic wildlife, riding in 4x4 safari vehicles and dug-out canoes, inhaling the aromas of ...

54 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
4

Spanning eight countries, this journey is full of diverse cultures, abundant wildlife, spectacular landscapes, stunning beaches and a ton of adventure. Track the 'Big 5' across open savannah, explore the Okavango Delta in a dug out mokoro canoe, encounter gorillas deep in the Ugandan wilderness—do it all on this ultimate 54-day adventure and get a real feel for how large Africa really is. Travel aboard our rugged overland truck is well-paced. while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. Encounter rare wildlife and real people on this unique and cost-effective journey through the stunning scenery of Southern and East Africa.

Dunes, Deltas & Falls (DCF)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia

Highlights: Experiencing culture in Cape Town and game drives in Etosha National Park, cruising the Okavango Delta in dug-out canoe, meeting the San bushmen, marvelling at ...

21 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

If you want to soak up the colours, culture and scenery of this incredible region, this is the ultimate expedition to southwestern Africa. Experience game drives, leave footprints on the world's highest sand dunes, wonder at the majesty of Victoria Falls and canoe game-rich deltas. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the highlights while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife—drift off to sleep to the call of cranes and awake to the rustle of elephants grazing on nearby riverbanks.

Delta and Falls Experience (DCW)

Africa Botswana, Namibia, Zambia

Highlights: Meet the San bushmen on the fringes of the Kalahari Desert, Get into the wild with game walks, dug-out canoe rides, and wilderness camping in ...

Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Feel the splash of the Okavango Delta from a dugout mokoro canoe and the mists of majestic Victoria Falls—described by the local Kololo people as "the smoke that thunders". Experience the colours, culture and scenery of Namibia, Botswana and Zambia on this well-packed ten-day adventure. Meet the San Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert and the elephants of Chobe National Park. With a knowledgeable CEO leading the way, travel aboard our overland truck is well paced and wilderness camping will keep you in the thick of the action. Prepare yourself for an utterly unique African experience.

Nairobi to Cape Town Adventure (DKNC)

Africa Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Highlights: Searching for the 'Big 5', inhaling the aromas of a spice plantation, scuba diving in Zanzibar, getting wet at Victoria Falls, marvelling at giant sand ...

Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Marvel at the world's highest sand dunes, float through the Okavango and meet the San Bushmen in the blazing Kalahari Desert on this epic overland adventure. Journey across nearly half of the continent—from Kenya to the southern tip of Africa—and soak up the vibrant colours, culture and scenery of seven countries. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to enjoy the region’s intriguing combination of wilderness and bright city lights, while camping under Africa’s big sky for will provide a unique perspective. Take the road less traveled and come away with jaw-dropping photographs and a deeper understanding of this incredible continent.

Nairobi to Johannesburg Adventure (DKNJ)

Africa Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Highlights: Spotting the 'Big 5' from 4x4 safari vehicles, inhaling the aromas of a spice plantation, snorkelling Zanzibar's waters, getting the heart pumping at Lake Malawi, ...

28 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Connecting two major hubs, this overland journey will take you from the bustling streets of Nairobi to Johannesburg —so that you can explore the stunning wilderness of the six countries that lie in between. Track Africa’s 'Big 5' on game drives in small 4x4 safari vehicles across the plains of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Kruger and inhale the fragrant air of spice plantations in Zanzibar. A unique overland truck will take you through the incredible scenery safely and in good spirits—and participation camping will keep you at the heart of the action. With a comprehensive itinerary that offers plenty of exciting options, you’ll discover the diversity of wildlife, landscapes and people on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Ultimate Africa (DKUA)

Africa Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

Highlights: Get up close with mountain gorillas, Search for the 'Big 5', Take in the aromas on a spice plantation tour and scuba dive in Zanzibar, ...

54 days
Trip Style:
Overland
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
4

Spanning eight countries, this journey is full of diverse cultures, abundant wildlife, spectacular landscapes and a ton of adventure. Track the 'Big 5' across open savannah, explore the Okavango in a dugout mokoro canoe, encounter gorillas deep in the Ugandan wilderness—do it all on this ultimate 54-day adventure and get a feel for how large Africa really is. Travel aboard our overland truck is well paced, while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. In the company of an expert CEO, you’ll also have opportunities to meet locals who offer a fascinating glimpse into rural life. This truly is ultimate Africa.

Trip Length Style Service Level Starting Price
Cape Town to Nairobi (DCN) 40 days Overland Basic
From $4299 USD
Save 20% on March 12, 2012
$3440 USD
Dunes, Deltas and Falls (DZLD) 21 days Overland Basic
From $2199 USD
Save 15% on March 23, 2012
$1870 USD
Delta, Falls & Kruger (DAFK) 15 days Classic Basic
Botswana & Vic Falls Safari (DABV) 12 days Classic Basic
Cape Town to Johannesburg Overland (DACJ) 29 days Overland Basic
Cape Town to Zanzibar Overland (DACZ) 35 days Overland Basic
From $3599 USD
Save 25% on March 12, 2012
$2700 USD
Delta and Falls Discoverer (DADF) 9 days Classic Standard
Southern Africa Safari (DADSD) 14 days Discovery Adventures Comfort
Dunes, Deltas & Falls Discoverer (DAFD) 20 days Classic Standard
Highlights of Southern Africa (DAHS) 16 days Classic Comfort
Joburg to Nairobi Adventure (DAJN) 28 days Overland Basic
Joburg to Vic Falls Overland (DAJV) 9 days Overland Basic
Project South Africa & Overland Adventure (DAPS) 28 days Voluntour Basic
From $2949 USD
Save 20%
$2360 USD
Cape Town to Joburg Adventure (DATJ) 28 days Overland Basic
Ultimate Africa (DAUA) 54 days Overland Basic
Dunes, Deltas & Falls (DCF) 21 days Overland Basic
Delta and Falls Experience (DCW) 10 days Overland Basic
From $1099 USD
Save 20% on March 1, 2012
$880 USD
Nairobi to Cape Town Adventure (DKNC) 40 days Overland Basic
From $4299 USD
Save 20% on March 13, 2012
$3440 USD
Nairobi to Johannesburg Adventure (DKNJ) 28 days Overland Basic
Ultimate Africa (DKUA) 54 days Overland Basic