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Fully Catered Mokoro Safari Okavango Delta

African Bushwalker Tours
Enjoy this 3-day camping safari that will take you on amazing mokoro excursions and walks along the Okavango Delta waterways. This is the ideal opportunity to spot a variety of birds and animal species including crocodile, hippopotamus, red lechwe, elephant, zebra, impala, and more. You will see the vast open spaces densely covered with vegetation, grass, shrubs, and palm trees forming most of the Islands.
Private Tour
Culture and History
Rural Life
Sightseeing
Trekking in Nature
Wildlife Viewing
Maun, Botswana
3 days
English
4 to 12

What we'll do

DETAILED ITINERARY

DAY 1: INTO OKAVANGO DELTA & MOKORO EXCURSIONS

We will pick you up from the Lodge and take you to Okavango Delta, a landscape that is unique and an ever changing web of crystal clear waterways. On your arrival at the Mokoro Station you will be met by experienced mokoro polers. Boarding your mokoro around 0800 hrs, you are silently poled along the Okavango Delta' s quiet waterways to one of its many islands where you will set up camp for two nights. On your way expect to be rewarded with splendid sightings of a variety of bird life among the more than 400 species that occur in this watery wonderland. At this island you will set off on foot, as soon as the heat of the day relents, on your first guided safari walk within the Okavango Delta. Expect to encounter a fantastic variety of large game during these safari walks such as elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, etc. Arrive back from your safari walk shortly before dark to a warm bucket shower and a hearty campfire cooked dinner.

MAIN DESTINATION: Okavango Delta

ACTIVITY INCLUDED: Mokoro Excursion, landscape Photography, Animal Tracking, Bird Watching

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET LEVEL: En-suite Camping will be in private designated campsites with bush ablutions

MEAL PLAN: Lunch Dinner & Beverages non Alcoholic drinks i.e soft drinks, Juice, bottled water & Alcoholic drinks includes House wine, local beer

DAY 2: OKAVANGO DELTA EXPLORATION ( Mokoro Rides & Safari Walks)

Wake up early morning for coffee/tea, cereals, rusks and cooked breakfast. After breakfast you will set off with your guide for your morning safari walk in the Okavango Delta. As you explore the Okavango on foot you will once again be searching for game as the Okavango is world famous for its rich biodiversity. These safari walks are led by local guides who are part of the community that lives on the fringes the Delta. On these outings you may come across a combination of game animals and you will also be presented with excellent photographic opportunities to capture the beauty of the Okavango. It is possible to spot game such as elephants, hippos, zebras, etc. during these safari walks. Come back from the safari walk around midday to chill and enjoy your lunch. In the afternoon you will set off once again to explore the Okavango Delta either on foot or in a mokoro. Return to camp in the late afternoon to have a shower and thereafter enjoy a campfire cooked dinner.

MAIN DESTINATION: Okavango Delta

ACTIVITIES INCLUDED: Safari Walks, Canoeing, Wilderness Trail, Bird Watching, Landscape Photography

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET LEVEL: En-suite Camping will be in private designated campsites with bush ablutions

MEAL PLAN: Breakfast Lunch Dinner & Beverages non Alcoholic drinks i.e soft drinks,Juice, bottled water & Alcoholic drinks includes House wine, local beer

DAY 3: OKAVANGO DELTA TO MAUN

You will rise up early, enjoy breakfast and then depart on your last game walk. You will return to camp where you will enjoy lunch while the staff breaks down camp.

You will then check out and travel back to the Mokoro station for your motorboat pick up or 4X4 vehicle to return back to Maun. This is where your safari will end.

MEAL PLAN: Breakfast Lunch with non-alcoholic drinks i.e Bottled water, soft drinks, Juice

Where we'll go

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Meeting point

Parkview Hotel, Maun ( 07:30am)

Good to know

Good to know

Accommodation: En-suite Tented Tents

What you will do on safari:

  • This safari encompasses the beauty of Okavango Delta eco-systems. Your days on safari are focused predominantly on game walks exploring amazing wildlife and birdlife areas.

Booking This Safari:

  • Book this safari as part of a small group of maximum 12 guests or book the entire departure as a private safari for families, honeymooners or special interests.

A private vehicle and guide is available on any of our scheduled safaris subject to availability which enables you to share the campsite with others but you have the exclusive use of your own private facilities and guide.

Best Time to Go: July to November

Tour Conditions: minimum 4 guests & maximum 12 per departure vehicle

Schedules: Tours are scheduled on departure dates and kindly email our reservation team for dates, rates and details

Weather:

  • Weather will be mostly dry and pleasantly sunny. High temperatures will reach 25 - 30 Degrees Celsius during the day, while lows will be in 10 - 20 Degrees Celsius range during evening.

Routing:

  • Departing from Maun into Okavango Delta and ending in Maun

What is included?

  • 2 Nights Comfortable walk-in tented accommodation in Meru style tent’s with built in floors and mosquito gauze at windows and entrance. Beds are comfortable camp full size metal single beds including all bed linen 2 x pillows and a towel in Okavango Delta
  • All entrance and camping fees within the Okavango Delta
  • 3 Course Meals & Beverages as per itinerary
  • Private guide and 4x4 vehicle for transfer
  • All guided morning and afternoon game and birding in the delta
  • All ground transfers
  • All park & conservation fees
  • Dedicated safari team including cook, camp assistant and back up driver during 2 Nights in Okavango Delta

What is not included?

  • Items of a personal nature
  • Toiletries such as toothpaste, lotion & shampoo ( soap only provided at some camps)
  • Meals & Beverages not specified
  • Optional activities
  • Flights not specified
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

What to bring

  • Safari Packing Guide: - When travelling on a mobile safari, luggage must be compact, light and easy to pack into the trailer. Each guest is strictly limited to 20kg of luggage in a soft carrier bag and an additional small day bag plus limited camera equipment. We suggest you bring the following: - Good quality flashlight and spare batteries/bulbs - Camera with spare batteries, film or memory cards - Good quality pair of binoculars (8×30 or better) - Fleece or sweater and a warm jacket for colder winter nights (July – Aug) - Beanies, scarf and gloves for the cold early morning game drives in winter – it can reach 0˚C - Sun block, lip balm, sunglasses, hat, swimsuit, insect repellent and mala ria prophylaxis - Toiletries and any medications

Cancellation and refund

The booking fee ($45.00 p.p. included in the displayed price) is non-refundable if you cancel your booking. If a local cancels a booking or does not show up at the agreed time and place, you receive a full refund of the booking fee.

You are buying a unique experience that also empowers local communities and people to improve their lives by sharing their knowledge and lifestyle.

We give space for creativity. The locals themselves decide and develop the activity idea and design it in a way they find interesting.

Locals get 100% of the price they want. The booking fee is added separately.

Meet the Local

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Our Duty in the Wilderness! Ours is not just guiding you from one place of interest to another. It is passionate love of what we do and sharing our culture as well as passing on the history passed to us by forefathers through story telling. The next coming months we will be leading a number of Safari trips through Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe,Zambia, Rwanda ,Uganda and Tanzania . Lucky are those who will seat at the campfire with us . But we will try taking you along with us in our Story telling. Follow us or contact us for your next African Adventure!

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