| If you are looking for an amazing African vacation | | | | antelope, along with wild dogs and leopard. There |
| try a Botswana Safari Holiday. The wildlife and | | | | is lodging available right on the lagoon for added |
| landscape of this African country are simply awe | | | | interest and excitement. You can choose to |
| inspiring. Watching wildlife safari on The Discovery | | | | "camp" according to your luxury expectations and |
| Channel or on National Geographic is one thing, | | | | your budget. There are several different private |
| nice but ho hum. Seeing it with your own eyes, | | | | camps set-up along the edge of Xakanaxa. |
| smelling it and hearing it in person is the ultimate | | | | "Chiefs Safari Camp" and "Camp Moremi" are |
| travel experience. | | | | integrated into landscape in such a fashion that |
| There are many provinces in Africa where you | | | | you can stay within the safety of the camp while |
| can safari and take tours. The Botswana area is | | | | still observing wild game in action. |
| less overrun by tourists and gives a person much | | | | Desert |
| more freedom to explore on their own (or get in | | | | If you go to Botswana during animal migration |
| trouble if not careful). If you're looking for ultimate | | | | season - between March and May, you can hire a |
| in adventure, I recommend Botswana Safari | | | | 4×4 and take it into the desert for some |
| Holidays, you will love it. | | | | real safari sightseeing. There is no lodging in the |
| Botswana Hotels | | | | desert, so you would be wilderness camping and |
| Tourism is one of Botswana's main economic | | | | sleeping underneath the stars. This can be |
| industries and the government has been working | | | | amazing fun and very dangerous. Do not |
| to improve services. Quality hotel chains now | | | | underestimate the desert. Sufficient supplies and a |
| have offerings in Botswana so that only the safari | | | | guide are a must. Hyena, jackal, antelope, lion, |
| needs to be long, hot & dusty while | | | | snakes and i countless species of birds and |
| accommodations can be clean and comfy. Many | | | | reptiles live in the desert. There is something to |
| Botswana hotels have been built into the natural | | | | see any time of the year. Wisdom and caution |
| surroundings to bring the wildlife and scenery close | | | | are a must no matter when you go into the |
| adding to your holiday experience. | | | | desert. |
| Let's explore some of the best Botswana Safari | | | | Safari in Botswana on the Cheap |
| Locations | | | | Adventure travel packages are not the cheapest |
| Okavango Delta | | | | of holidays - often costing $4500 or more. This is |
| The Okavango Delta in Botswana is the largest | | | | the way to go for some people especially if your |
| inland delta in the world. The area's waterways | | | | pockets are deep. However if you don't like |
| pass through the Kalahari Desert without flowing | | | | spending money there are less expensive ways. |
| into the sea and irrigate the richly growing land | | | | For a cheap Botswana Safari holiday, book nothing |
| creating a mosaic of palm islands. These islands | | | | but the flight to Botswana. Then rent your |
| are overgrown with lush grass and a variety of | | | | 4×4 when you arrive. Do some studying |
| flora. While touring the Okavango Delta you might | | | | before you go so that you will be able to book |
| stumble upon any number of exotic birds and | | | | what you want to do and where you want to go |
| mammals, including elephant, buffalo, and giraffe. | | | | when you arrive. It will be more adventurous than |
| The Delta offers spectacular photo opportunities. | | | | having everything prearranged. Although maybe a |
| Moremi Reserve | | | | little more stressful if you are someone who likes |
| Located in the heart of the Okavango Delta the | | | | to know everything is taken care of. You have |
| Moremi Reserve bears the name of Chief Moremi | | | | more freedom to roam and enjoy the sights |
| of the BaTawana tribe. This reserve is regarded | | | | since you're not stuck with someone else's |
| as one of the most beautiful on the entire African | | | | schedule. It's easy to stay at a camp in Botswana |
| continent. At the Moremi Reserve you can get up | | | | and arrangements can be made on the spot, in |
| close and personal with a huge variety of wildlife. | | | | person. If you travel this way, you'll get your |
| Xakanaxa Lagoon | | | | Botswana Safari trip for much less money, saving |
| The Xakanaxa Lagoon is right in the heart of | | | | about 50% of an otherwise high cost adventure. |
| Moremi and is known for its large herds of | | | | |