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Things to do near Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta offers an exhilarating escape for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can partake in unforgettable experiences such as Okavango Delta safaris, budget tours, and immersive safari adventures, all showcasing the region's unique wildlife and landscapes. Whether you’re seeking thrilling adventures or serene nature experiences, the Okavango Delta promises an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

The Okavango Delta offers unique shopping experiences with local artisans showcasing their crafts. Visit the Maun Market for authentic souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the River Walk Mall in Maun, where you can find various shops and dining options to complement your stay.

Recreation

Vumbura Plain, located 16.1km from the Okavango Delta, offers a tranquil setting for wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying activities such as guided walks, yoga sessions, and rejuvenating spa treatments amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Botswana.

Adventure

Experience the wild beauty of the Ketumetse Natural Area, located 41.8km from the Okavango Delta. Enjoy thrilling outdoor activities like canoeing, birdwatching, and guided walking safaris, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Embrace the serene atmosphere and immerse yourself in nature's wonders.

Nightlife

The Okavango Delta offers a unique nightlife experience, with intimate lodges hosting evening fire pits and stargazing. For a lively atmosphere, visit local bars in Maun, where you can enjoy traditional music and dance. Don't miss the chance to mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta offers a splendid outdoor adventure, showcasing breathtaking scenery and unique attractions such as water features, farms, and islands. Visitors can indulge in thrilling wildlife safaris, explore idyllic safari destinations, and experience the wonders of wilderness camping. Whether you seek an immersive beach experience or simply wish to revel in the natural beauty of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, there are countless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

  • Betsha Pond: Experience the serene beauty of Betsha Pond, a tranquil water feature nestled within the Okavango Delta. It's perfect for birdwatching, where you can observe a variety of avian species in their natural habitat, making it a photographer's paradise.
  • Xau Island: Located 16.1km from the Delta, Xau Island offers a delightful beach vibe with opportunities for outdoor activities. Relax on sandy shores, explore lush landscapes, or partake in water sports against the stunning backdrop of the Delta.
  • Krokavango Crocodile Farm: Situated 43.5km away, Krokavango Crocodile Farm provides a unique insight into crocodile conservation. Visitors can learn about these fascinating reptiles, their habitat, and the important role they play in the ecosystem.

Best time to go to Okavango Delta

The best time to visit Okavango Delta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Okavango Delta falls in October, when visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Okavango Delta falls in July, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
May69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageLow
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyHighLow
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageHigh
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Okavango Delta

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and June to July) for more affordable package holidays to Okavango Delta.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Okavango Delta Essential Information

Language
Setswana
Currency
Botswana pulas
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Vumbura Plain and Xau Island

Our pick of the best Okavango Delta Hotel Deals

Kadizora Camp

Kadizora Camp

3.5 out of 5
Okavango Delta Okavango Delta
The price is AU$3,901 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$3,901
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Amazing hospitality. The staff went their way to make our two day honeymoon memorable. The welcome was fit for royalty, the accomodation simply defined luxury, the food very good. There was an array of excellent activites, topped by game drives, canoe excursion. Would love to return"

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2018

Kadizora Camp
Jumbo Junction

Jumbo Junction

3.5 out of 5
Okavango Delta Okavango Delta North-West District
The price is AU$1,927 per night from 9 July to 10 July
AU$1,927
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
"Ich habe pro Nacht 1100 € bezahlt und mich sehr gefreut. Schon bei der Ankunft die erste große Enttäuschung bevor ich das Zelt betreten habe. Von der Terrasse aus sah man nur Kühe. Selbst nachts hörte man die Kuhglocken und die Laute der Kuh. Man benötigt eine Bootsfahrt von 30 Minuten, die auch ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Jumbo Junction
Mopiri Camp

Mopiri Camp

2 out of 5
Weboro Lagoon Gumare North-West District
Mopiri Camp
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Okavango Delta holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Okavango Delta escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your holiday to Okavango Delta costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Okavango Delta?
The off-season is the best time to head to Okavango Delta if you're hoping to keep costs down. Another tip for finding cheap Okavango Delta holiday packages? Try to avoid visiting during public holidays and any major festivals.
How many days is enough for Okavango Delta?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to check out the main attractions during your Okavango Delta holiday. But if you prefer to have more time to relax or go on day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Okavango Delta package deals?
Start your search for an Okavango Delta package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Okavango Delta package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Okavango Delta escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Okavango Delta holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and stays separately. Better still, you can tailor your Okavango Delta trip to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Okavango Delta?
If you have your Okavango Delta travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to bag some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Okavango Delta?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Okavango Delta.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Okavango Delta. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Okavango Delta, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Okavango Delta holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.