Okavango Delta
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The Okavango Delta is a breathtaking jewel in Botswana’s wilderness, where water breathes life into the arid Kalahari Desert. This sprawling, UNESCO-listed delta floods seasonally, creating a unique mosaic of waterways, islands, and lush wetlands that teem with wildlife. Here, elephants wade through crystal-clear waters, hippos lounge in lagoons, and vibrant birds fill the skies with colour and song.
Exploring the delta is a magical journey, whether drifting silently in a traditional mokoro canoe or trekking through tall grasses with a skilled guide. Every moment invites awe: the gentle ripple of water, the rustle of leaves, the thrilling sight of a lion drinking at dawn. It’s an intimate encounter with nature’s grandeur, far from the everyday rush.
The Okavango Delta isn’t just a place to visit—It’s not just a destination—it’s an experience that awakens your senses and connects you deeply with the pulse of the wild.
Africa
Botswana
English
Botswana pula
2 Seasons (Wet & Dry)
53°F / 12°C
86°F / 30°C
GMT+2
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Best Time to Visit Okavango Delta
The Best Time to visit the Okavango Delta depends on what kind of experience you’re after, but many travellers prefer the dry season from May to September. During these months, the delta’s floodwaters create a stunning contrast against the dry surroundings, and animals gather around shrinking water sources—making wildlife sightings spectacular and frequent. The weather is cooler and more comfortable for exploring, whether on a mokoro canoe or on foot.
If you love birdwatching and lush landscapes, the green season from November to March is magical. The rains bring vibrant flora and an explosion of birdlife, although some areas may be harder to access due to wetter conditions.
Each season offers a unique way to experience the delta’s beauty and wildlife. No matter when you go, the Okavango Delta promises unforgettable moments of tranquillity and wild adventure.
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Had a fantastic tour across Southern Africa with Thula, he was very professional and very informative throughout our tour.
Aug 2021Basil Mapfumo
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We’ve just come back from our great trip in Victoria Falls and Chobe national park in Botswana. The company who arranged this trip was Supertime African Tours and our guide was Tula.
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This trip was marvellous : accomodations,games..Thula knows a lot about the way of live of the animals and so knows were to find them.
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Ile-de-France, France