Authentic Okavango Delta experience with local people showing you their country. A comfortable wildcamping tour, fully-catered and non-participatory. This is the most authentic way to explore the small channels and islands of the Okavango Delta. Tranquility and nature experience.

This tour is operated in NG32 Okavango Delta Concession.

Campsites are operated and allocated by Okavango Mokoro Community Trust. (OKMCT)All Guides and Polers are supplied by the community Trust.

Booking this tour with us means you directly support the Okavango Delta Villages who mainly rely on this tour activity for their daily livelihoods
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  transfers from / to your accomodation in Maun
✔  Excursions in Traditional African Canoe (Gondola)
✔  Lunch
✔  Dinner
✔  Breakfast
✔  All fees and/or taxes
✔  Nature Walks
✖  Inssurances
✖  Alcohol (can be booked on surcharge)
Pickup Locations
1.  Maun Executive Inn
2.  Discovery Bed and Breakfast
3.  The Old Bridge Backpackers
4.  Maun Rest Camp
5.  Apical Guest House
6.  Cresta Maun
7.  Sedia Riverside Hotel
8.  Motsebe Backpackers
9.  Luxury Wild Inn
10.  Queness Inn
11.  Enviro-Villa
12.  Cresta Riley's Hotel
13.  The New Mall Guest House
14.  Island Safari Lodge
15.  Jump Street Chalets
16.  Peo Luxury Apartments
17.  The Maun Studios
18.  Maun Airport
19.  Maun Lodge
20.  The Waterfront
Additional Info: We pick up at ALL hotels in Maun
Itinerary

In The Channels of the Okavango Delta

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Okavango Delta In the morning we pick you at your hotel in Maun. The tour starts around 09:00h (other times on request) with a 1h speedboat cruise to the Buffalo Fence. Because of dryseason or other circumstances we might drive you in a 4×4 vehicle. At the buffalo fence you meet your poler, who will take you on an unforgettable journey through the channels of the Okavango. Born and raised in the Okavango Delta, our polers and guides show you their home which they are very pationate and knowledgable about. Our experienced polers take you on a journey deep in the watersystem. Enjoy the peace of the delta in a Mokoro, the traditional onetree-canoe. In camp on an island our team awaits you with lunch. After your meal you can freshen up before your guide takes you on an afternoon nature walk where we hope to see more animals and learn about the delta its plants, animals and the tribes living here. For dinner we return to camp. In the evening you sit around the campfire sharing the stories of the day.

Duration:  16 hours

On The Islands Of The Okavango Delta

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Okavango Delta Explore the channels by Mokoro (traditional DugOut Canoe) and go on a guided bushwalk with an experienced guide (supplied by a community trust) on the islands of the Okavango Delta. You are woken up with a warm “Dumela“ (setswana = Hello) and a light breakfast waiting for you. After coffee, tea and breakfast you go on your first gameviewing activity (either a nature walk or a canoe excursion). When returning to camp you have the opportunity to shower and unwind. Afterwards you will be served brunch. In the late afternoon when the midday sun is going down you enjoy a second gameviewing activity. Enjoy delicious meals cooked over the bushfire by our experienced bush chef and share the experiences of the day in the evening sitting around the bushfire before falling asleep in your comfortable tent with the noises of animals and the bush around you.

Duration:  1 day

Leaving The Okavango Delta

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Okavango Delta Enjoy a last DugOut Canoe tour and a last bush walk before heading back to town. For lunch you will rest by the riverside. Before sunset you will be back in Maun. This is the best way of exploring the Okavango Delta!

Duration:  14 hours

Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
•  Not recommended for pregnant travelers
•  Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
•  Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
•  Infants sleep in parents bed
•  Please note that our Mokoro tours do NOT go to the center of the Okavango Delta. All our Tours are operated in NG32 Okavango Delta Concession
•  Campsites are operated and allocated by Okavango Mokoro Community Trust. (OKMCT)All Guides and Polers are supplied by the community Trust.
•  We advise the most ideal time for this tour is peak season May-October, We also advise that late November-April is considered our rainy season and not ideal for this tour. During rain season tours may be cancelled due to bad weather and the green season is not ideal for game viewing.
•  Travelers are expected to bring a torch, sun hat or scarf, sun glasses, sun screen lotion, insect repellant and closed shoes for walking safari.
•  Please note that this is NOT an expedition tour. Both nights will be spent at the same designated campsite location and all activities conducted from there.
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