Linyanti Swamp Savuti Marsh Lagoon Camp Selinda Camp Lebala Camp Kwara Camp Zibalianja Duba Plains Chitabe Tubu Tree Xigera Jacana Chitabe Trails Jao Kwetsani Camp Little Vumbura Vumbura Plains Savuti Camp Duma Tau Kings Pool Shinde Camp Kanana Maun Kasane Kasane Forest Chobe Forest Reserve Chobe National Park Moremi Game Reserve Victoria Falls Livingstone Mombo & Little Mombo ZIMBABWE S E E U S O N T H E W E B AT wildlifeworldwide.com 57 Africa / Botswana Days 4 to 6. Moremi [B, L, D] Today you fly on to Moremi. Set aside by the baTwana tribe in 1963, Moremi is considered to be one of Africa’s finest wildlife sanctuaries. Covering 3,000 square kilometres of the Okavango’s north-eastern portion, its wide-ranging habitats include dry savannah woodland, mopane forest, riparian woodland, floodplain, reedbeds and permanent waters of the Okavango Delta. Classic Lodge Options: Duba Plains – a shaded island surrounded by expansive plains which occasionally flood. (Please note that there is a small surcharge to the normal classic rate at this camp.) Chitabe – a small camp on a beautiful shaded island surrounded by classic Okavango scenery. Premier Lodge Options: Mombo and Little Mombo – these exclusive sister camps overlook a wonderful floodplain that teems with game. Chitabe Lediba – a small camp on a beautiful shaded island surrounded by classic Okavango scenery. Days 7 to 9. Linyanti [B, L, D] Another light aircraft transfer takes you to the Linyanti Reserve, consisting of 125,000 hectares of prime wildlife countryside. The reserve is bordered to the north by the Linyanti River and to the east by Chobe National Park. Two thirds of the Savuti Channel lie within the reserve and its diversity of habitat make it a fantastic haven for wildlife. There are excellent grasslands along both the dry Savuti Channel and the Linyanti River, papyrus marshlands, massive lagoons, and both acacia and mopane forests sustain large elephant herds in the winter months. Classic Lodge Options: Duma Tau – overlooks an enormous lagoon to the east of the source of the Savuti Channel. Savuti Camp – in the southern part of the Linyanti Reserve built along the Savuti Channel amongst wideopen grassland. There are a number of hides nearby. Selinda Camp – the double tier lounge and dining room with traditional campfire overlooks the Selinda Spillway offering excellent game-viewing. Premier Lodge Options: Kings Pool – is situated on the western boundary of Chobe National Park. The highlights are two well positioned hides. Zibalianja Camp – located near the source of the Savuti Channel and built on a palm island. Day 10. Homeward [B] After morning game-viewing you fly down to Maun, on to Johannesburg and then home on the overnight flight. Day 11. Arrive home Classic Option Cost per person: Jan & Feb £3,650 1 to 20 Mar, Apr to 15 Jun £3,795 21 to 31 Mar £3,895 16 Jun to 18 Jul £4,895 19 Jul to 18 Aug £5,195 19 Aug to Nov £5,095 Single supplement: Available on request What is included: Flights, all transfers, meals as indicated & guided activities Accommodation: Lodges Departure dates: Daily, throughout the year Premier Option Cost per person: Jan & Feb £5,395 1 to 20 Mar £5,495 21 Mar to 15 Jun £5,595 16 Jun to 18 Jul £7,095 19 Jul to 18 Aug £7,395 19 Aug to Nov £7,195 Single supplement: Available on request What is included: Flights, all transfers, meals as indicated & guided activities Accommodation: Lodges Departure dates: Daily, throughout the year Okavango Delta Adventure Why not consider the following short tailor-made idea: Day 1. Depart London for Maun (via Johannesburg) Day 2. Fly into the northern reaches of the Okavango Delta and Shinde Camp for three nights Day 5. Transfer by air to Kanana Camp in the south-western Okavango for three nights Day 8. Return to Maun for the flight to Johannesburg and home Day 9. Arrive home This can easily be extended with one of the following ideas: • A 3-night visit to the Islands of Siankaba. This is a beautiful luxury lodge on two forested islands consisting of only six secluded chalets. • A 3-night visit to Edo’s Camp in the heart of the Kalahari Desert. • A 3-nights visit to Muchenje Lodge in the northwestern reaches of Chobe National Park offering game-drives and river trips on the Zambezi. Northern Botswana

F O R R E S E R V A T I O N S C A L L U S O N 0845 130 6982 Madagascar 58 Lemurs, Forests & Baobabs 11 days London to London Day 1. Depart London Depart London for Antananarivo via Paris. Days 2 & 3. Andasibe [B, D] On arrival in the early morning you will be met and transferred to a nearby hotel to freshen up before transferring to Andasibe for a 2-night stay at Vakona Lodge. There will be time to explore the Analamazaotra Reserve which protects the largest of Madagascar's lemurs, the Indri and you should hear their piercing morning calls. To the north lies an expansive area of primary rainforest known as the Mantadia National Park, which protects the attractive Black-and-White Ruffed Lemur, Red-bellied Lemur, Lesser Bamboo Lemur and Brown Lemur. There will also be an opportunity to explore the rainforest at night, offering the chance to spot the Eastern Woolly Lemur, the Greater Dwarf Lemur and the curious Rufous Mouse Lemur. Day 4. Antananarivo [B] After a morning spent in the park you return to Antananarivo for the night at the Tana Plaza Hotel. Days 5 & 6. Berenty Reserve [B, D] Today fly to Fort Dauphin and transfer to Berenty Reserve set in Tamarind gallery forest along the Mandrare River in south Madagascar. Entering the spiny forest region there are impressive views of the tall spiny trunk of the Alluadia, a family found only in south Madagascar. Indeed of the plants found in the spiny forest, some 92% are regional endemics making this one of the most biologically distinct and unusual ecosystems on earth. You spend two nights at Berenty Lodge, in the heart of the reserve. Wildlife-viewing is not hard here as the famous Ring-tailed Lemurs and Verreaux's Sifaka are likely to wander past your door! Other wildlife you may see includes the Madagascan Fruit Bat, Sportive Lemur Red-ruffed Lemur Vakona Lodge, Andasibe