Walking Safaris

Some sample itineraries
>4 Day Mana Walking Trail, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
>4 Day Canoe and Walking Trail, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
>2 Night, 3 Day Walking Trail, Okavango Delta, Botswana
>2 Night, 3 Day Walking Trail, Linyanti, Botswana
>7 Night Walking Trail, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

2 Night, 3 Day Walking Trail,
Linyanti, Botswana
Location
Walking Trails operate between Selinda, Mokoba, Tshwene, and Zibalianja camps in the north of the Selinda Reserve. Vegetation varies from open plains to riverine forest.

Trail Information
Number of participants
1 to 4 persons

Style of accommodation
Twin-bedded mini-Meru tents with flysheet

Facilities
Ensuite handbasin, and flush toilet. Shared hot & cold twin bucket showers.

Lighting
Gas

Electricity
Nil

Meals
Table d'hôte. Meals are prepared by the Trails Hostess around the campfire.

Bar
A full range of drink requirements for the duration of the walk is determined before departure.

Laundry
Washed and ironed daily. (FOC).

Guest Participation
It is advisable that guests be physically fit & under the age of 70 years. No children under age of 16. Guests are not expected to participate in erecting/breaking camp or any preparation of meals. Luggage is transferred separately to each trails camp.

Armed Escort:
The Trails Guide carries a rifle, and is in radio contact with base at all times. A support vehicle accompanies the walking trails for the duration of the safari.

Activities
Duration
3 days walking with 2 nights in trails camps. (Extended walks available).

Distances walked
There is approximately 7 kilometres inter-camp walking each morning, with 3 kilometres casual walking in the vicinity of each trails camp each afternoon.

Itinerary
Day 1
Guests stay the first night in either Selinda or Zibalianja, with normal camp activities. A briefing will take place in the evening with the Trails Guide.

Day 2
The safari departs early, arriving at the first overnight camp before lunch. After lunch and siesta, the afternoon is spent walking in the vicinity of camp, with a sundowner, followed by dinner.

Day 3
After breakfast depart on the next trail, arriving at the next overnight camp before lunch. Lunch and siesta, followed by an afternoon walk in the vicinity of camp. A night drive is offered.

Day 4
After breakfast depart on the final leg of the trail, arriving at base camp before lunch (Selinda or Zibalianja). Guests can opt to stay overnight, or fly on to another destination.