Botswana: Okavango Delta & Makgadikgadi Safari

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Amazing Experience

Overview

  • Makgadikgadi Pans safari with desert landscapes and Boteti River wildlife
  • Scenic helicopter transfers offering aerial views of the Okavango Delta
  • Remote western Delta experience at Mokolwane Camp with exceptional predator sightings
  • Game-rich Okavango Delta safari in the renowned Duke's concession
  • Diverse activities including game drives, mokoro excursions, and guided walks

 

Trip Includes

  • Meet and greet on arrival in Maun
  • Road transfer from Maun Airport to Meno a Kwena Tented Camp
  • Road transfer from Meno a Kwena Tented Camp to Maun
  • Helicopter transfer from Maun to Mokolwane Camp
  • Helicopter transfer from Mokolwane Camp to Duke's Camp or Duke's East
  • Light aircraft flight from Okavango Delta to Maun
  • 3 nights' first class at Meno a Kwena Tented Camp in a tented suite on a fully inclusive basis
  • 3 nights' first class at Mokolwane Camp in a tented suite on a fully inclusive basis
  • 3 nights' deluxe at Duke's Camp or Duke's East in a tented suite on a fully inclusive basis
  • Scheduled safari activities as per camps, including game drives, mokoro excursions (water level dependent), guided
  • walks and boat excursions (water level dependent)
  • Park and conservancy fees
  • Laundry at camps where offered
  • Breakfast daily (except day 1), 9 lunches, 9 dinners

 

Trip Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • International airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals not explicitly listed as included and premium brand drinks
  • Optional excursions/activities
  • Items of a personal nature and gratuities
  • Passport & Visa fees if applicable

 

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.

 

Welcome to Botswana! On arrival at Maun Airport, you’ll be met and assisted to your scheduled road transfer to Meno a Kwena, a classic tented camp overlooking the Boteti River. Settle into your tent and enjoy your first taste of the Kalahari fringe ecosystem. Depending on your arrival time, take in the sweeping river views, wildlife visiting the water, or relax before dinner under the stars.

Meal

Dinner

 

Arrival in Maun & Transfer to Meno a Kwena

 

Your Accommodation

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp accommodates up to 16 guests in eight fully serviced canvas tents. The company is owner-operated and so personal attention to detail is maintained with a lifetime background in African safaris and conservation. Meno A Kwena Tented Camp is ideally located for safaris into three ecologically pristine wildlife sanctuaries including the Okavango Delta & Makgadikgadi Saltpans system and the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Contact your preferred agent or us directly to include Meno A Kwena Tented camp in your ultimate Botswana safari experience

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp

Spend your first full day at Meno a Kwena discovering its unique desert-river interface. Activities may include game drives in the Makgadikgadi region, guided walks, or cultural experiences with local communities. The area is known for zebra and wildebeest migrations (seasonal), as well as excellent elephant sightings along the river. Relax in camp between activities, enjoying the panoramic river views from the natural rock pool.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Exploring the Boteti Riverfront

 

Your Accommodation

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp accommodates up to 16 guests in eight fully serviced canvas tents. The company is owner-operated and so personal attention to detail is maintained with a lifetime background in African safaris and conservation. Meno A Kwena Tented Camp is ideally located for safaris into three ecologically pristine wildlife sanctuaries including the Okavango Delta & Makgadikgadi Saltpans system and the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Contact your preferred agent or us directly to include Meno A Kwena Tented camp in your ultimate Botswana safari experience

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp

Another day to soak up the magic of this quiet corner of Botswana. Enjoy morning and afternoon activities, each offering a different perspective of the shifting desert landscapes and riverine wildlife. Keep an eye out for predators such as lion and cheetah, and enjoy sundowners overlooking the river as hippos call below.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Immersion in Kalahari Wilderness

 

Your Accommodation

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp accommodates up to 16 guests in eight fully serviced canvas tents. The company is owner-operated and so personal attention to detail is maintained with a lifetime background in African safaris and conservation. Meno A Kwena Tented Camp is ideally located for safaris into three ecologically pristine wildlife sanctuaries including the Okavango Delta & Makgadikgadi Saltpans system and the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Contact your preferred agent or us directly to include Meno A Kwena Tented camp in your ultimate Botswana safari experience

Meno A Kwena Tented Camp

After breakfast, road transfer back to Maun. Board your scenic helicopter flight from Maun to Mokolwane, located in the remote western Okavango Delta. This exhilarating transfer gives you breathtaking aerial views of channels, palm islands, and wildlife below. On arrival, settle into your elevated tent and enjoy an afternoon drive or mokoro excursion, depending on water levels, before dinner in this wonderfully wild setting.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Helicopter Transfer to Mokolwane Camp

 

Your Accommodation

Mokolwane Camp

Mokolwane Camp is an intimate tented lodge in the remote southwest Okavango Delta, set within the expansive Xudum private concession. The camp features seven elevated canvas tents, including one family option, all with en suite bathrooms, indoor showers and private verandas overlooking the surrounding wilderness. Shared spaces include a relaxed lounge, outdoor dining and fire area, a small pool and Wi Fi. The concession’s mix of river channels, floodplains and woodland supports abundant wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, giraffe and a remarkable density of predators including leopard, cheetah, wild dog, lion and hyena. Activities typically include game drives, night drives, mokoro outings when water levels allow, birdwatching and optional scenic helicopter flights. With its secluded setting and low guest numbers, the camp offers a quiet, authentic safari experience suited to couples, families and private groups.

Mokolwane Camp

Spend the day exploring the Okavango’s lesser-visited western region, known for vast floodplains, towering seringa trees, and excellent predator sightings. Activities typically include game drives with opportunities to see elephant, wild dog, lion, and abundant plains game. Between activities, relax on your tent’s deck, listening to the sounds of the Delta.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Delta Wilderness at Mokolwane

 

Your Accommodation

Mokolwane Camp

Mokolwane Camp is an intimate tented lodge in the remote southwest Okavango Delta, set within the expansive Xudum private concession. The camp features seven elevated canvas tents, including one family option, all with en suite bathrooms, indoor showers and private verandas overlooking the surrounding wilderness. Shared spaces include a relaxed lounge, outdoor dining and fire area, a small pool and Wi Fi. The concession’s mix of river channels, floodplains and woodland supports abundant wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, giraffe and a remarkable density of predators including leopard, cheetah, wild dog, lion and hyena. Activities typically include game drives, night drives, mokoro outings when water levels allow, birdwatching and optional scenic helicopter flights. With its secluded setting and low guest numbers, the camp offers a quiet, authentic safari experience suited to couples, families and private groups.

Mokolwane Camp

Continue your exploration of this pristine private concession. Your expert guides will help track wildlife across open grasslands and woodland fringes. This area is fantastic for birding and offers a chance to encounter Delta wildlife away from busier routes. Evening back at camp brings campfire stories and clear, star-lit skies.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Safari Adventures in the Western Delta

 

Your Accommodation

Mokolwane Camp

Mokolwane Camp is an intimate tented lodge in the remote southwest Okavango Delta, set within the expansive Xudum private concession. The camp features seven elevated canvas tents, including one family option, all with en suite bathrooms, indoor showers and private verandas overlooking the surrounding wilderness. Shared spaces include a relaxed lounge, outdoor dining and fire area, a small pool and Wi Fi. The concession’s mix of river channels, floodplains and woodland supports abundant wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, giraffe and a remarkable density of predators including leopard, cheetah, wild dog, lion and hyena. Activities typically include game drives, night drives, mokoro outings when water levels allow, birdwatching and optional scenic helicopter flights. With its secluded setting and low guest numbers, the camp offers a quiet, authentic safari experience suited to couples, families and private groups.

Mokolwane Camp

After breakfast, depart Mokolwane on another scenic helicopter flight to Duke’s Camp or Duke’s East, set in one of the Okavango Delta’s most game-rich regions. On arrival, settle into your beautifully appointed tent and enjoy an afternoon game drive among floodplains, woodlands, and winding channels. This area is especially known for leopard sightings and large elephant herds.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Helicopter Transfer to Duke’s Camp or Duke’s East

 

Your Accommodation

Duke's Camp

Duke’s Camp is a luxurious tented safari camp in the remote northern Okavango Delta, offering an elegant “under-canvas” experience. The camp features eight raised safari suites (tents on elevated wooden decks beneath ebony and leadwood trees), including a family suite, each with en-suite bathrooms and private viewing decks. Communal facilities include a vintage-style mess tent and lounge, a pool pavilion, a Persian tea-tent, and solar-powered 24-hour electricity. Activities at Duke’s Camp include twice-daily game drives, boat and traditional mokoro excursions (water permitting), night drives, birding, fishing (in season), scenic helicopter flights and fly-camping on remote islands. Wildlife in the concession is abundant - expect elephants, buffalo, lion, leopard, African wild dog, red lechwe, and over 350 bird species. The camp’s secluded location, exceptional guiding and conservation-minded ethos make it ideal for travelers seeking luxury, immersion in wildlife, and tranquil remoteness.

Duke's Camp

Enjoy a full day exploring the celebrated Duke’s concession. Morning and afternoon game drives showcase diverse habitats and exceptional wildlife, from predators to rare antelope. Depending on water levels, boat excursions may also be possible, offering a serene way to experience the Delta’s waterways.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Okavango Delta Safari - Duke’s Region

 

Your Accommodation

Duke's Camp

Duke’s Camp is a luxurious tented safari camp in the remote northern Okavango Delta, offering an elegant “under-canvas” experience. The camp features eight raised safari suites (tents on elevated wooden decks beneath ebony and leadwood trees), including a family suite, each with en-suite bathrooms and private viewing decks. Communal facilities include a vintage-style mess tent and lounge, a pool pavilion, a Persian tea-tent, and solar-powered 24-hour electricity. Activities at Duke’s Camp include twice-daily game drives, boat and traditional mokoro excursions (water permitting), night drives, birding, fishing (in season), scenic helicopter flights and fly-camping on remote islands. Wildlife in the concession is abundant - expect elephants, buffalo, lion, leopard, African wild dog, red lechwe, and over 350 bird species. The camp’s secluded location, exceptional guiding and conservation-minded ethos make it ideal for travelers seeking luxury, immersion in wildlife, and tranquil remoteness.

Duke's Camp

Your last full day brings more chances to track big cats, observe elephant families, or photograph the Delta’s spectacular landscapes. Enjoy a final sundowner in one of the Okavango’s most iconic regions, celebrating a journey through three distinct wilderness areas.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

 

Final Day in the Delta Wilderness

 

Your Accommodation

Duke's Camp

Duke’s Camp is a luxurious tented safari camp in the remote northern Okavango Delta, offering an elegant “under-canvas” experience. The camp features eight raised safari suites (tents on elevated wooden decks beneath ebony and leadwood trees), including a family suite, each with en-suite bathrooms and private viewing decks. Communal facilities include a vintage-style mess tent and lounge, a pool pavilion, a Persian tea-tent, and solar-powered 24-hour electricity. Activities at Duke’s Camp include twice-daily game drives, boat and traditional mokoro excursions (water permitting), night drives, birding, fishing (in season), scenic helicopter flights and fly-camping on remote islands. Wildlife in the concession is abundant - expect elephants, buffalo, lion, leopard, African wild dog, red lechwe, and over 350 bird species. The camp’s secluded location, exceptional guiding and conservation-minded ethos make it ideal for travelers seeking luxury, immersion in wildlife, and tranquil remoteness.

Duke's Camp

After a final morning activity, board your Mack Air flight from the B2 camps back to Maun. Connect with your onward flight or continue your African adventure.

Meal

Breakfast

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