A Touch of Style in Botswana

A LUXURIOUS SAFARI THROUGH BOTSWANA’S WILD HEART

Suggested itinerary for a luxury journey…

This elegant, hand-crafted ten-day journey through Botswana is a story of stillness, movement, and shared discovery.

From the mirrored lagoons of Moremi to the wild heart of the Okavango and the quiet expanses of the Kalahari, it is a passage through beauty and solitude.

Each light aircraft flight reveals another rhythm of the wild, while each camp offers privacy, grace, and the understated comfort of true luxury.

Days unfold in golden light, nights deepen beneath constellations, an experience not hurried, but savoured.

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DAYS ONE TO THREE

Reflections of the Delta

Arrive in Maun, and fly by light aircraft to the Moremi Game Reserve. From the air, the Okavango unfurls like silk with its winding channels, palm islands, and mirrored lagoons where herons lift in slow arcs.

Your journey begins at Okuti, set beside the Maunachira River, where wildlife moves freely through water and woodland. Morning drives follow lion and wild dog across open plains; afternoons drift by boat through papyrus-lined channels, alive with the call of jacanas and the flash of kingfishers.

In the stillness, you begin to feel the pulse of the Delta; fluid, timeless, and quietly alive.

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Okuti

Nestled beneath ancient trees, Okuti’s design is both architectural and intimate with curved “masasas” built of canvas and timber, opening fully to the light and air. Private decks overlook a reed-fringed lagoon, where elephants come to drink at dusk. Dinners are served under lanterns beside the water, and mornings bring the scent of wild sage and soft mist rising from the floodplain.

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DAYS FOUR TO SIX

Islands and Intimacy of Shinde

The flight is short, but the mood shifts from the openness of the reserve to the seclusion of a private island. Shinde sits beneath a canopy of jackalberry and mangosteen trees, surrounded by floodplains that shimmer in the sun.

Days here move between land and water: a morning mokoro glide through quiet backwaters, a walk tracing the prints of leopards and antelope, a sunset game drive ending with sundowners and silence. It is a place for couples to pause, to linger, to listen to the world breathe.

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Shinde

A reimagined classic, Shinde combines heritage and refinement. Each tented suite is elevated above the floodplain with sweeping views and deep, shaded verandas. The interiors are warm, tactile, and quietly indulgent with fine linens, handwoven textures and the faint scent of sandalwood. Private dining under the stars or on your deck is easily arranged; every detail feels discreet, considered, and personal.

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DAYS SEVEN TO TEN

Stillness in the Kalahari Desert

As you depart the delta and fly south, the waterways fade to sand and acacia, the horizon stretching wider with each mile. Dinaka lies on the edge of the Central Kalahari, where wildlife and silence share the same space.

Morning drives follow oryx and springbok through the dunes; afternoons bring meerkats sunning on termite mounds and honey badgers in determined pursuit. Here, the drama is quieter; a dance of light, colour, and shadow. Sundowners are taken on a low ridge as the sky turns rose-gold, and at night, the stars arrive in their thousands.

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Dinaka

Elegant and remote, Dinaka is a lodge of texture and tone with thatched roofs, soft sand underfoot, and a private hide for two overlooking the waterhole. Suites open completely to the air, blending comfort with wilderness. Candlelit dinners, open fires, and the silence of the desert create a rare intimacy, a final chapter written in stillness and starlight.

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Vast and Enduring

To wander through Botswana is to step into a living symphony, where water glimmers, dust rises, and life unfolds in unhurried rhythm.

Across floodplain and desert, each moment gathers weight: an elephant crossing in dawn light, a lion’s call carried over the reeds, a shared silence beneath the stars. Luxury here is found in space, time, and belonging.

Together, you move through landscapes that invite connection with each other, with the earth, with something vast and enduring. This is not simply travel; it is a return to what feels essential, where love and wilderness meet in quiet harmony.

Cost

From £8,995
per person based on 2 adults travelling.

Please note: this is a suggested starting price. It can be fully customised based on your preferred experiences, travel dates, and length of stay.

Inclusions:

Return indirect economy flights from London to Maun.
9 nights on safari, all meals, drinks and guided safari activities included.
Light aircraft flight transfers throughout.
24/7 support available whilst travelling.