44 Call our travel experts on 08456 345 113 10 days from £ 3535 Western Kalahari Desert ( 2 nights), Okavango Delta, split between Kanana Concession ( 2 nights) and Shinde Concession ( 3 nights) FREQUENT DEPARTURES ON SATURDAYS DAY 1 Fly British Airways from Heathrow to Johannesburg. DAY 2 Fly to Maun and continue by road to the western Kalahari Desert. 2 nights at Edo's Camp. ( L, D) DAY 3 Spend your time today exploring this fascinating desert environment. ( B, L, D) DAY 4 Fly to the lush grasslands and island oases of the Okavango Delta for your 2 night stay at Kanana Camp, a deluxe permanent tented camp. ( B, L, D) DAY 5 Depending upon the levels of water around the delta, game viewing will include a combination of both land and water based activities. ( B, L, D) DAY 6 Fly by light aircraft to the Shinde Concession, set amongst the palm- fringed islands in the northern delta. 3 nights at Shinde Camp. ( B, L, D) DAY 7/ 8 Utilising specially equipped boats you will traverse a landscape filled with a staggering diversity of birdlife, whilst other activities include game drives in open safari vehicles. ( B, L, D each day) DAY 9 Fly to Johannesburg via Maun and connect with your British Airways flight back to Heathrow. ( B, L) DAY 10 Arrive early this morning. For a full itinerary please call or visit www. balesworldwide. com/ AFBTS09 J  urney fact file Your Price Includes Flights Scheduled flights, including all U. K. and overseas airport taxes and applicable fuel surcharges ( see page 2) Guides English- speaking naturalist guides at all camps Transportation Shared transfers by road and light aircraft Game viewing Full game viewing programme at each location Accommodation and meals Deluxe permanent tented camps. 7 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 7 dinners. Complimentary open bar ( excluding champagne) at the camps Minimum participation 2 passengers Dates, Prices & Travel Information PLEASE NOTE: The order in which you stay at the Ker & Downey camps is subject to change according to availability. IMPORTANT NOTE: Only one soft luggage bag is allowed per person with a maximum weight of 20kg/ 44lbs. Desert and Delta Contrasting Botswana's rich extremes, this journey takes in the harsh deserts of the Kalahari and the lush landscapes of the Delta, providing an opportunity to view a diversity of flora and fauna, to walk with San Bushmen and enjoy water and land based game viewing amongst the channels of the Okavango. The Okavango by land and water The Okavango offers a chance to take game drives in search of big game, undertake unique walking safaris and explore the birdlife and fishing of the Delta by powerboat or mokoro ( traditional canoe). FREQUENT DEPARTURES SOUTHERN AFRICA Kanana Camp Okavango Delta by Mokoro One of the world's most spectacular wilderness areas, Botswana is a natural gem whose crowning glories lie amongst the barren sands of the western Kalahari Desert and the rich fertile islands of the Okavango Delta. Discover free- roaming herds of elephant and antelope, zebra and buffalo, as well as lion, leopard and wild dog, plus a staggering abundance of birdlife. Your tented camps Ker & Downey's aim is to recreate the style of the traditional African safari with a touch of nostalgia. Edo's Camp overlooks an active waterhole and luxury tents are set on decks under thatch, which provide welcome protection from the desert sun. At Kanana and Shinde Camps, deluxe tents are strategically positioned, offering views across the Delta's mysterious waterways. Each camp offers en suite bathrooms with hot and cold running water, shower and flush toilet. Meals are cooked by experienced safari chefs, and there is a well- stocked open bar. NAMIBIA ZAMBIA Kasane Maun Western Kalahari Desert Chobe National Park Livingstone Victoria Falls Makgadikgadi National Park Moremi Game Reserve Okavango Delta Tour code: AFBTS DEPARTURES 2009 PriceSingle Room Supplement 14 Mar, 21 Mar £ 3535FREE 28 Mar£ 4055FREE 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov£ 4345FREE 18 Apr to 2 May, 23 May, 30 May, 6 Jun to 20 Jun £ 4155FREE 27 Jun£ 4620£ 490 4 Jul£ 4795£ 725 11 Jul to 8 Aug£ 5120£ 725 15 Aug to 24 Oct£ 4955£ 725 DEPARTURES 2010 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar£ 3985FREE 27 Mar, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 24 Apr£ 4585FREE 3 Apr£ 4785FREE First Supplement from £ 3145 Club World Supplement from £ 1595 World Traveller Plus Supplement from £ 530 The upgrade to World Traveller Plus, Club World and First applies only to the London/ Johannesburg/ London flights Further dates in 2010 available ( Advance Registration) Flight time: approximately 16 hours London/ Maun British Airways FREE add- on flights – see page 68 Local time: Botswana is GMT + 2 Visas: A visa is not required for Botswana Recommended Health Requirements: Polio, Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Malaria The Okavango Delta EBSpaNEW FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE ERBRSHpaHUANEWCMSFU FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE EBSpaNEWRRHHUACMSFU FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE EBSpaRRHHNEUWACMSFU FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE RRHHUACMSFU

or visit www. Balesworldwide. com45 13 days from £ 5375 visiting Botswana and Zambia Okavango Delta, split between Jao Concession ( 3 nights) and Selinda Concession ( 3 nights), Linyanti Concession ( 3 nights), Chobe and Victoria Falls ( 1 night) The Delta Discoverer FREQUENT DEPARTURES ( DAY OF THE WEEK VARIES) DAY 1 British Airways flight to Johannesburg from Heathrow. DAY 2 Fly to Maun and onwards to the Jao Concession of the Delta. 3 nights at Jacana Camp. ( L, D) DAY 3/ 4 The next 2 days see you enjoy game spotting around the wooded islands, open plains and meandering channels of the area. ( B, L, D each day) DAY 5 Fly to Ketumetse Trails Camp. Spend 3 nights set amidst the Selinda private concession area. ( B, L, D) DAY 6/ 7 Game drives, nature walks and canoe excursions, present some quite extraordinary game viewing opportunities. ( B, L, D each day) DAY 8 Fly to the Linyanti Concession and transfer to the private Discoverer Camp for 3 nights. ( B, L, D) DAY 9 A range of game activities are available today and DAY 10 including game drives and canoe excursions to the Savuti Channel. ( B, L, D each day) DAY 11 Fly to Chobe National Park. After a boat cruise fly to Livingstone. Overnight at Toka Leya Camp. ( B, L, D) DAY 12 Morning tour of Victoria Falls. Fly to Johannesburg and continue on British Airways to Heathrow. ( B) DAY 13 Arrive early this morning. For a full itinerary please call or visit www. balesworldwide. com/ AFDD09 J  urney fact file Your Price Includes Flights Scheduled flights, including all U. K. and overseas airport taxes and applicable fuel surcharges ( see page 2) Guides English- speaking naturalist guides at all camps Transportation Shared transfers by light aircraft within Botswana Game viewing Full game viewing programme at each location Accommodation and meals Luxury camp, tented Wilderness Safaris campsite accommodation according to destination. 10 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 10 dinners. Complimentary open bar ( excluding premium brands) during the safari Minimum participation 2 passengers ( maximum 8 passengers) Dates, Prices & Travel Information Your private concessions Covering almost 80% of the Okavango, these private reserves provide intimate camps and highly exclusive wildlife encounters. With less crowds and freely roaming game, the concessions offer night drives, off- road game viewing and walking safaris. Value for money Situated in private concessions, with food, drink and activities included from arrival to departure, these camps provide exclusivity and exceptional value for groups of no more than 8 people. Inclusive internal scenic flights provide an exhilarating bonus. A unique journey combining the rich majesty of the Okavango Delta with the nostalgic reminders of the great African adventurers of yesteryear. Offering outstanding wildlife encounters, this exceptional safari travels deep into the remote areas, where the true essence of Botswana infuses the very soul. Discoverer camping The Discoverer Camps utilised on days 5 to 10 recreate the halcyon days of Africa's pioneering explorers, combining luxurious ambience with a true sense of nature. Set within captivating landscapes they place an emphasis on elegant comfort, with spacious walk- in tents and atmospheric campfires creating a peerless wilderness experience. Professional guides and vehicles Guided by expert professionals and assisted by a team of able crew members, these adventures utilise custom- built vehicles, each designed to ensure safety and superb all- round visibility as standard. ZAMBIA Maun Linyanti Chobe National Park Livingstone Victoria Falls Makgadikgadi National Park Moremi Game Reserve Okavango Delta Central Kalahari Game Reserve NAMIBIA BOTSWANA Tour code: AFDD DEPARTURES 2009 PriceSingle Room Supplement 1, 14, 28 Feb, 9, 16, 24, 27 Mar£ 5375£ 600 2 Apr, 5 Apr, 8 Apr£ 5550£ 600 17, 20, 23 Apr, 2, 5, 8, 17, 20, 23 May, 1, 4, 7, 22 Jun, 1, 4 Jul £ 5450£ 600 13, 20, 29 Jul, 1, 4 Aug£ 5695£ 600 13, 16, 27 Aug, 11, 17, 26, 29 Sep, 2, 11, 14, 17, 26, 29 Oct, 4, 10, 16, 24 Nov, 1 Dec £ 5625£ 600 16 Dec£ 5995£ 600 25 Dec, 28 Dec£ 5795£ 600 DEPARTURES 2010 1, 14, 28 Feb, 9, 16, 24, 27 Mar£ 6045£ 660 2 Apr£ 6245£ 660 5, 8, 17, 20, 23 Apr£ 6120£ 660 Deposit and Final Payment: These differ from those set out in our booking conditions. Ask our sales team for details. First Supplement from £ 2920 Club World Supplement from £ 1350 World Traveller Plus Supplement from £ 555 The upgrade to World Traveller Plus, Club World and First applies only to the London/ Johannesburg/ London flights Further dates in 2010 available ( Advance Registration) Flight time: approximately 16 hours London/ Maun British Airways FREE add- on flights – see page 68 Local time: Botswana and Zambia are GMT + 2 Visas: A visa is required for Zambia but not Botswana Recommended Health Requirements: Polio, Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Malaria Jacana Camp, Jao Concession Okavango Delta EBSpaNEW FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE ERBRSHpaHUANEWCMSFU FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE EBSpaNEWRRHHUACMSFU FOR 2009 SpaNEW FOR 2009 MUST SEE RRHHUACMSFU