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Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta

Summary

(Okavango Delta)

The Okavango Delta is a seasonal waterworld of channels, lagoons, and floodplains. Elephants, hippos, lions, and wild dogs roam freely. Mokoro canoe safaris offer intimate perspectives. Photographers capture reflections, predators stalking, and vibrant birdlife. The Delta is a living Eden, where water and wildlife constantly shift.

Wildlife & Landscape

Getting There

Good to Know

Upcoming Okavango Delta
Signature Journeys

Upcoming Signature
Journeys

Recommended Okavango Delta
Lodges

Recommended
Lodges

Abu Camp

A Wilderness camp built around a rescued elephant herd, offering genuinely unique elephant-focused experiences in the Delta.

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andBeyond Sandibe Safari Lodge

A striking, organically shaped lodge on the edge of the Okavango Delta, designed to echo the form of a pangolin.

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Jao Camp

A Wilderness flagship camp on its own private island deep within the Okavango Delta.

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Mombo Camp

A Wilderness flagship on Chief’s Island, long nicknamed the ‘place of plenty’ for its extraordinary density of predators.

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Vumbura Plains

A striking, architecturally bold Wilderness camp in the northern Delta, built on raised platforms above the floodplain.

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Xigera Safari Lodge

An art-filled lodge deep in the Okavango Delta, commissioning original African art and design for every space.

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Recommended Okavango Delta
Itineraries

Recommended
Itineraries

Botswana Grand Circuit

Botswana’s full range — river, channel, Delta, and pan — in one comprehensive circuit.

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Central Kalahari & Okavango Delta

Desert lions and waterhole hides in the Kalahari, paired with the Delta’s permanent waterways.

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Dinaka, Chobe & Okavango: Ultra-Luxury Fly-In Safari

Botswana’s ultimate three-ecosystem circuit — river, Delta, and desert — with a scenic helicopter flight over the Okavango.

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Okavango Delta & Moremi Classic

The Delta’s permanent waterways paired with Moremi’s game-rich woodland — Botswana’s classic combination.

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Wilderness Camps Exclusive: Okavango Heli Circuit

A helicopter-linked circuit through the Okavango’s private concessions, for travelers who want the Delta from every angle.

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Best Time to Visit

Jan

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Mar

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Apr

Diverse

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Oct

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Mar

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Apr

Diverse

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Sep

Good

Oct

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Dec

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