5 Days Chobe River and the Okavango Delta Safari : This 5 Days Botswana Safari featuring the Chobe River and Okavango Delta brings together two of Botswana’s premier wildlife destinations, the Chobe River area and the Okavango Delta, for a varied and fulfilling safari experience. Each destination offers excellent game viewing and showcases a stunning diversity between the two regions. Discover the key features of cozy, intimate tented camps. The itinerary features game drives in the morning, afternoon, and evening, along with river cruises, mokoro excursions, and tours of local villages. This journey can be effortlessly paired with a visit to Victoria Falls or Cape Town.
This Botswana Safari provides close encounters with Africa’s most iconic wildlife from two unique viewpoints: the life-sustaining Chobe River and the intricate waterways of the Okavango Delta. Experience the warmth of traditional Botswana hospitality while witnessing nature’s grandest spectacles from comfortable safari camps.
Your Botswana Safari adventure features a blend of water and land-based activities, ranging from serene river cruises to thrilling game drives. Whether you’re capturing images of elephants by the water or navigating delta channels in a traditional mokoro, every moment reveals new wonders.
Tour highlights
Game viewing along Chobe River’s floodplains
Boat safaris to observe hippos and crocodiles
Scenic flight to Okavango Delta
Game drives in the Northern Delta
Walking safaris with expert guides
Optional hot air balloon safaris (seasonal)
Traditional mokoro canoe experiences
Luxury tented accommodation
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Chobe River
Your Botswana Safari commences with a transfer from Kasane Airport to Chobe Elephant Camp, covering a distance of 40 km over the course of 2 hours. Your Botswana safari adventure begins with an afternoon of game viewing along the Chobe River, which is home to the largest elephant population in Africa. This Botswana Safari Day wraps up with sundowners enjoyed from your luxury camp, which is beautifully situated on the ridge overlooking the river.
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Chobe River Tour
Your Botswana Safari proceeds with an immersive full-day adventure in Chobe National Park, beginning with an extensive morning game drive lasting four hours. This Botswana Safari features an afternoon river cruise that provides intimate encounters with wildlife as they come to drink. Your Botswana Safari evening features a traditional dinner under the African stars at Chobe Elephant Camp.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Safari in the Okavango Delta
Your Botswana Safari moves to the Okavango Delta with a picturesque flight from Kasane to Kadizora Camp, lasting 45 minutes. This Botswana Safari Day features afternoon water-based activities in the channels of the Delta. The unique Delta ecosystem at Kadizora Camp elevates your Botswana Safari experience.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Another Day in the Okavango
Enhance your Botswana Safari with morning walking safaris and afternoon game drives in the Delta. This Botswana Safari Day presents chances for mokoro canoe excursions along waterways bordered by lush papyrus. Your Botswana Safari offers intimate experiences with Delta specialists such as red lechwe and sitatunga antelope.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Departure
Wrap up your Botswana Safari with a morning activity followed by a scenic flight to Maun Airport, lasting one hour. This concluding morning in Botswana may feature a final game drive or a nature walk. Your Botswana Safari concludes with your departure from Maun International Airport.
Breakfast and Lunch Meal Plan
End of 5 Days Chobe River and the Okavango Delta Safari
5 Days Chobe River and the Okavango Delta Safari Includes:
Park entrance fees
All mentioned activities
Ground transport in 4WD custom vehicle
Bottled water in a safari vehicle
Full board accommodation as specified
English-speaking driver-guide services
Driver allowances
Scheduled charter flights between camps
All scheduled activities except optional ones
5 Days Chobe River and the Okavango Delta Safari Excludes:
Botswana Visa
International and domestic flights
Personal expenses (gratuities, beverages)
Optional activities (hot air balloon safaris)
Laundry services
Tips and gratuities
Travel Insurance
Beverages beyond provided wate
