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3 Day Mokoro Safari Adventure in the Okavango Delta

By Crocodile Tears Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$945 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

What makes our 3-Day Mokoro Safari Adventure truly special is the authenticity of the experience. Instead of just observing the Okavango Delta from a distance, you explore it the traditional way — by mokoro, the dugout canoe used by locals for generations. Our expert polers and guides are born and raised in the Delta, so you’re not just getting a safari, you’re getting the stories, knowledge, and culture of the people who call it home.

We also keep the groups small and intimate, which means a more personal connection with your guide and plenty of time to soak in the quiet beauty of the wilderness. You’ll camp under the stars, hear the sounds of wildlife at night, and wake up surrounded by pristine nature.

It’s not a rushed, touristy safari — it’s a deep, immersive adventure that leaves you feeling connected to the land, the wildlife, and the people of the Okavango Delta.

Activity location

    • Maun, North-West District, Botswana

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Maun, North-West District, Botswana

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3 Day Mokoro Safari Adventure in the Okavango Delta in English
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Opening hours: Sun 8:00 am-5:30 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$945.45 x 1 AdultAU$945.45

Total
Price is AU$945.45

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: We will pick you up from Maun Airport on arrival or your hotel

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Camping will be set up here in Dome tents for the next two nights. Okavango Delta NG32.

Okavango Delta

  • 1d
Your adventure begins shortly after as we head for the southern tip of the Okavango Delta. Upon reaching the mokoro station, you will meet your poler/guide who will brief you about activities and safety during your stay, before boarding a mokoro. You will glide silently through the ever-changing web of crystal waterways until you reach one of its many islands, where you will set up camp. You will be camping here for 2 nights. In the late afternoon, enjoy a guided bush walk that will introduce you to the sounds, sights and smells of the African bush. Be on the lookout for elephants, hippos, crocodiles, zebras, giraffes, warthogs and antelopes such as kudu, waterbuck, reedbuck, impala, red lechwe and sitatunga. The Okavango Delta is one of the top birding destinations in Africa. Bird species include African fish eagle, bateleur, Southern carmine bee-eater, yellow-billed hornbill, lilac-breasted roller, and lesser jacana, to name a few.

Day 2: Okavango Delta NG32

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Camping will be set up here in Dome tents for the next two nights. Okavango Delta NG32.

Okavango Delta

  • 1d
After an early light breakfast, set out to explore the untouched beauty of the Okavango Delta. Spend the morning gliding silently through its winding waterways by mokoro, where you’ll have the chance to spot aquatic birds, hippos, and other wildlife up close. Guided nature walks on the islands offer a different perspective of this pristine African wilderness, with excellent opportunities for birdwatching, game viewing, and photography. Return to camp for a hearty lunch and a relaxing siesta before the afternoon adventure begins. In the late afternoon, head out once more in search of wildlife in this biodiverse region. You may also have the chance to learn traditional mokoro poling skills from your experienced poler-guide. As the day winds down, you’ll return to camp for a refreshing shower, followed by a delicious dinner prepared over the campfire, an authentic safari experience under the African night sky.

Day 3: Transfer By Road back to Maun

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: No Accommodation

Okavango Delta

  • 1d
Wake up early and enjoy a light breakfast before setting out on your last mokoro excursion or guided bush walk in the Okavango Delta. This is your final chance to soak in the tranquility of the Delta, spot wildlife, and appreciate the pristine beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the morning activity, return to camp to pack up and begin your journey back. Glide once more through the serene waterways by mokoro to the station, where your safari vehicle will be waiting. From here, you’ll drive back to Maun, with your safari officially ending upon arrival at Maun Airport.

Location

Activity location

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    • Maun, North-West District, Botswana

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Maun, North-West District, Botswana

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