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5-Day Safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve

Explore the Okavango Delta by mokoro with a Bayei guide, then take a scenic helicopter flight over its channels and palm-covered islands.

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Duration
5 days
5 stops
Stays
3 stays
Guide price
From US$2,060
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Shared tour

The journey

Journey overview

Discover the heart of an African safari at Boteti Safari Lodge in Botswana. With the iconic "Mogotse" bush and expansive decks, enjoy access to the Boteti River for wildlife viewing and serene moments. Experience personalized service with traditional meals and a mokoro sunset safari. Activities include game drives and delta flights. Travel times vary, with 2 to 3 hours to Moremi South Gate and 1 to 2 hours to the nearest mokoro or boat station.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: minivan International flights can be arranged A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury tour
  • Shared tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Minimum age of 6 years

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

Route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Maun to Morematao

Your pick-up time may vary on the first day. Meet your ranger at Maun Airport for a 20-minute ride to Boteti Tented Safari Lodge. After check-in, a cool drink and a briefing, relax before a 2-hour mokoro safari on the Boteti River, offering stunning sunset views. (If water levels are too low, this will be replaced by a Xobe Village Tour) Encounter diverse wildlife like crocodiles and hippos. Your experienced guide will highlight river features. Relax after the safari by a fire with wine and a traditional supper, catering to dietary needs. Spend the night in a luxurious safari tent.
  • Luxury lodge located just outside Okavango Delta
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included
02Day 2

Day 2

Mokoro Safari

Awake to birdsong, enjoy tea and biscuits, then embark on a full-day mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta. Glide through reed waterways with a knowledgeable Bayei guide, learning about the delta's wonders and wildlife. Rest on an island for lunch, then explore on foot. Return by 16h00 for drinks on the deck and dinner under the stars.
  • Luxury lodge located just outside Okavango Delta
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included
03Day 3

Day 3

Moremi Safari

Your full-day Moremi safari runs from 06h00 to 18h00. In an open vehicle, get close to wildlife with a specially adapted experience guided by an educated ranger. Encounter diverse species like lions, giraffes, and 500 bird types. Lunch is served stylishly en route, and the day ends with drinks on the deck and dinner under the stars.
  • Mid-range chalet bordering Makgadikgadi Pans NP without fences
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included
04Day 4

Day 4

Flight over Okavango Delta

Wake up to the bush sounds for brunch and coffee. Experience the Okavango Delta from above as you take a flight in a helicopter from the lodge on the banks of the Boteti River. Explore the lush habitat, spotting crocodiles, elephants, and more. Enjoy the scenic flight over channels and palm-covered islands. There is no better way to appreciate the Okavango Delta's exceptional splendour than by taking a scenic trip in a tiny aircraft. Afterwards, unwind by the fire for your final evening in Botswana.
  • Luxury lodge located just outside Okavango Delta
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included
05Day 5

Day 5

Morematao to Maun

After a busy day of activities and travelling, a quieter morning awaits you, allowing you to once again enjoy the lodge and its facilities after a bush breakfast. Later in the morning, you transfer back to Maun Airport or your choice of drop-off point if you want to be elsewhere in the town of Maun.
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Stays

Where you will stay

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Boteti River Camp Day 3 · 1 night

Boteti River Camp

Xhumaga

Mid-range chalet bordering Makgadikgadi Pans NP without fences

1 night Room confirmed with quote
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What’s included

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Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All Taxes/VAT
  7. Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks

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From

US$2,060

per person

Guide price

US$2,060 per person

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Journey pace

3 stays

4 nights across 5 days.

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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