Okavango Tiger Fishing & Barble Run

Okavango Tiger Fishing & Barbel Run

DISCOUNTED SA RESIDENT RATE!!

One of the most thrilling fresh water catch & release fishing experiences in the world! 

Nxamaseri Island Lodge is renowned for its incredible year-round fishing.  The area is well known for its large volume of Tigerfish, one of the world’s most dramatic freshwater game fish.  Book this special and you can experience the thrilling, world-renowned event of the Barbel runs.


More Information

  • Day 1: Johannesburg / Maun Airport / Nxamaseri Island Lodge

    Flight from Johannesburg to Maun with Airlink. Intercamp flight by light aircraft to the Okavango Panhandle. 

    Overnight at Nxamaseri Island Lodge (Chalet) with breakfast, lunch, dinner & soft drinks.  

  • Day 2 & 3: Nxamaseri Island Lodge

    Enjoy all the activities on offer:

    Choices of the following activities are included:

    • Daily All-Day Private Fishing Excursion - with private boat (min 2 persons, max 4 per boat).
    • Basic spinning equipment.

    Overnight at Nxamaseri Island Lodge (Chalet) with breakfast, lunch, dinner & soft drinks. 

  • Day 4: Nxamaseri Island Lodge / Maun Airport / Johannesburg

    End your safari soaking up the last of the African sunshine before your flight by light aircraft back to Maun for your  onward flight home.

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We also offer this package similar to the above itinerary - one designed specifically for you, around your taste, budget, interests and more. 

Dates & Prices

Dates:

Valid until:  20 November 2024

Rates:

April / May / Nov '24 Jun to Oct '24
Book & Travel within 90 DAYS: R54,264 pp (SAVE R20,754 pp) R63,049 pp (SAVE R26,712 pp)
Book & Travel within 30 DAYS: R45,949 pp (SAVE R29,069 pp) R45,949 pp (SAVE R43,812 pp)


  • The price quoted is per person sharing.
  • The price quoted is valid for SADC residents/citizens only (proof of residency required).
  • Minimum of 3 nights are required on this discounted rate.
  • The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel till 20 November 2024.
  • All rates are subject to increases beyond our control, including fuel price, government taxes and exchange rate fluctuations.


  • Return economy airfares with Airlink from Johannesburg to Maun Airport
  • Including airport taxes
  • Meet and greet at Maun Airport by our representative.
  • Intercamp flight by light aircraft from Maun Airport to the Okavango Panhandle (60-minutes)
  • 3/4 Nights at Nxamaseri Island Lodge
  • Chalet
  • Including Selection of alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks
  • Laundry service
  • Lodge-based activities:
  • 4x4 Game drives
  • Mokoro (dug-out canoe
  • birding throughout the year
  • Guided walks are offered on nearby islands
  • Fishing (primary activities from March – December)
  • Intercamp flight by light aircraft from the Okavango Delta to Maun Airport
  • Services of professional and knowledgeable Botswana English-speaking guides 
  • Travel information pack

  • Entry visa to Botswana (SA passports DO NOT require a visa for Botswana)
  • Travel Insurance (Highly recommended)
  • Meals and drinks
  • Gratuities to the driver/guide, hotel staff & porters
  • All expenses of personal nature
  • No fly-fishing equipment is included.  You are welcome to take your own fishing equipment. 

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