Reservations & Rates
SELF CATERING – BOAT ONLY EXCLUDING FUEL
VALID |
RATE POLICY |
USD |
PULA |
| 01/01/10- 31/12/10 |
Per houseboat per day |
625 |
P 4500 |
The above rates are for the use of the entire boat, with crew and the use of tender boats, use of fishing tackle, fishing lesson and birding trips. The boat is serviced and the crew will also prepare meals.
Cash bar available for drinks. Clients can supply own food, ice and drinks, OR
CATERED OPTION
For exclusive use of the boat, please use the daily boat rate above and apply per person. Catering supplement as follows:
VALID |
USD |
PULA
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Valid till 31/12/10 |
42 |
P 300 |
NB RATES:
Includes : Full breakfast, lunch, snacks at sundown and three course dinner. Transport from Sepupa boat station to Ngwesi and Activities on tender boats, excluding fuel.
Excludes: Refreshments (soft drinks and alcohol), Ice, items of a personal nature, Fuel and transfers.
FUEL CHARGE – PLEASE NOTE THESE RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
RATES ARE NETT AND NON COMMISSIONABLE
Fuel per liter: Pula 10.00
Guests may not supply their own fuel. Fuel will be supplied and charged as per usage and will be payable at Sepupa on completion of the trip.
ACTIVITIES:
Fishing: For the fly fisherman/woman, plying for tiger fish provides the ultimate challenge. Other species such as bream are also found in the Delta. Some fishing tackle are provided along with an informative skipper who will select a prime spot from where catches are to be made. Serious fishermen should bring their own fishing gear.
Birding : Ornithologists have long been drawn to this veritable treasure trove of bird life, which is home to over 400 species of birds among others the Pel’s Fishing Owl, which is often heard but rarely seen.
The Delta’s wetland wilderness of looping channels - Islands forested with palms and wide grassy floodplains are host to a magnificent array of wild animals and birds.
River Boating : An excursion on a tender boat is one of the best ways to navigate this paradise of crystal clear water. This is included in the daily rate.
OPTIONAL EXTRA ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE:
Mokoro : Local ‘dugout canoes’. Based in Seronga (1 hour 15 mins boat trip away & land transfer). One of the most tranquil ways to experience the Okavango Delta at close range. This experience is a day trip that starts with a boat ride to Seronga, mokoro to an island for lunch & game walk, then return to Seronga by mokoro whereby you will be driven back to the houseboat by the tender boats. BWP 700 p.p.
Picnic on Island: Go by tender boats to an Island in the area with packed lunch. BWP 100 p.p.
OPTIONAL EXTRA EXCURSION IN THE AREA – AVAILABLE FOR SELF DRIVERS ONLY:
| Mahango Game Reserve: |
R160-00 per vehicle at the border to Namibia for the cross border permit,
Entrance fee R 30-00 per person plus
Vehicle Entrance fee: R 10-00 per vehicle for SA citizens
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| Tsodilo Hills: |
World Heritage site. There is no charge at Tsodilo Hills except for a guide if you need the service of one |
| Mokoro Trips: |
A full day activity: Tender boats to Seronga, road transfer to Mokoro Station, Mokoro trip to an island for lunch and game walk, then the reverse back to Ngwesi. Catered clients receive a packed lunch; Self Catered clients provide their own lunch- BWP 700 pp (all inclusive) |
TRANSFER RATES:
All rates are Nett & Non Commissionable (Dependant on fuel price fluctuations)
Air Transfers
Air transfers are booked with a charter company. The rates below are guide line rates and are correct at time of print (January 10). Due to the enormous fluctuation in fuel prices, these prices can be changed without prior notice.
Maun – Seronga - Request quote from reservations, as no seat rates are available.
(Aircraft is a Cessna 206 seating a max of 5pax)
- Government Departure Tax inclusive.
- USD rates are subject to rate of exchange.
- Luggage restriction of 12kg per person in soft bags
Maun – Haina
Seat Rate @ USD 150.00 pp one way min 2pax.
NB single supplement charge of 100% (i.e. Plus USD 150.00)
Maun – Seronga
(Please ask for quote on this transfer as seat rates are not available) NB : Rates are subject to fuel price increases and rate fluctuations. Please contact reservations for the latest rate when making a booking. Air Charter Company will be contacted for the required quote. Seat Rate not available for Maun-Shakawe/Seronga.
Boat Transfers:
NB – Boat transfer from Sepupa Boat Station to the Houseboat is free of charge excluding fuel.
Boat Transfer from Seronga Airstrip to Houseboat: BWP 370.00 pp return
Boat Transfer costs are subject to change.
Dollar quotes are all subject to change.
Crystal Cuyler
Private Bag BO 48, Maun, Botswana
SkypeIn phone nr: +27127435860
Cell: +267 72991580
Ops support – Zhelda Delport Cell nr: +267 72991580
Email: reservations@okavangoriverboats.com /reservations@hainakalaharilodge.com
Web: www.okavangoriverboats.com / www.hainakalaharilodge.com
Skype: hainares
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