Okavango Tours from Maun
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Your route from Maun leads to Xakanaxa and Third Bridge Area in Okavango Delta. The path winds through Khwai region to Savuti Channel, before reaching Chobe River and Victoria Falls, spanning 450km of varied landscapes.
Duration 8 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta, Khwai, Savuti National Park, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls Age Range Ages 11+ Operator Little Roz Tours From
Deal- NZ$3,842+$524 local payments
The luxurious Thamo Telele lodge in Maun serves as your gateway to Okavango Delta's waterways via private houseboat. The region's panhandle teems with hippos and crocodiles, while sacred Tsodilo Hills reveal ancient secrets. 4WD and boat transfers connect key locations.
Duration 12 days Destinations Maun, Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, Kasane, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! From $13,760
10% Off- NZ$12,350You save $1,410
9 Day Wilderness & Desert Trail: Okavango & Kalahari - Wild Camping Safari, all-inclusive
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The food was wonderful. Amazing what the chef could cook on a fire pit.”
Pierre, traveled in October
A 4x4 or motorboat carries visitors from Maun into Okavango's network of channels. Local polers navigate mokoro canoes between islands for walking safaris. The route extends to Kalahari's Deception Valley before returning to Maun.
Duration 9 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta, Central Kalahari Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Kalahari Breeze Safaris From
10% Off- NZ$6,004
Duration 3 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Spanish Operator Marvelous Mobile Safari From
10% Off- NZ$2,969+$140 upfront costs
A 25-minute flight connects Maun to Moremi Crossing Camp in the Okavango Delta. The route includes Moremi Game Reserve and Mma Dinare area before a 70-minute flight to Kasane for Chobe National Park exploration.
Duration 7 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Professional Safari Africa From
10% Off- NZ$17,464
Duration 3 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta Age Range Ages 11+ Operator Knap Tours Limited From
10% Off- NZ$4,692
The vast 15,000-square-kilometer Okavango delta system stretches before you from Maun. Northern routes lead to Moremi's 3,900 square kilometer ecosystem, with varied terrains from waterways to savannah.
Duration 5 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Agate Travel From
10% Off- NZ$9,848
Quick 20-minute transfers connect Maun to Boteti Tented Safari Lodge. The itinerary features Okavango's waterways, Makgadikgadi Pans, and sunset river safaris.
Duration 4 days Destinations Maun, Okavango Delta, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$2,148
Morning departure from Maun at 8:30 AM covers 99km of wildlife-rich territory. The transfer includes game viewing stops, bush coffee, and picnic lunch before afternoon activities.
Duration 9 days Destinations Maun, Moremi Game Reserve, Khwai, Savuti National Park, Chobe National Park, Kasane Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$4,759
Private flights between Maun and Camp Okavango showcase the delta's maze-like waterways. Three nights at the luxury lodge feature water-based activities and guided island walks, concluding with a flight to Kasane.
Duration 7 days Destinations Maun, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, Kasane Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$8,713
What people love about Okavango Tours from Maun
- 4-Day Okavango Delta & Boteti River Tented Safari
Very nice and friendly staff at the tented camp. Beautiful place to stay and food arrangements were very good
What our customers ask about Okavango Tours from Maun
What is the typical length of tours starting in Maun to explore the Okavango Delta?
Tours departing from Maun range from 3 to 17 days with 5-day safaris being the most popular choice among travelers. These tours often combine visits to the Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve. The Boteti Tented Safari Lodge provides a 5-day program that includes mokoro rides game drives and aerial views from helicopter flights. As one TourRadar traveler mentions "We had so many memorable experiences exploring the Delta over multiple days with delightful staff led by Beneh Dominic and Annah."
What are the best wildlife viewing areas accessible from Maun?
From Maun visitors can reach several prime wildlife locations. The Moremi Game Reserve supports 500+ bird species and the Big Five. The Okavango Delta's waterways are home to hippos and crocodiles while the Khwai Concession offers frequent predator sightings. The Savuti area reached through Moremi draws visitors for its lion prides. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "James my guide was very knowledgeable and we saw incredible wildlife across multiple reserves."
What types of accommodation are available for tours starting in Maun?
Accommodation options near Maun cater to various preferences. Thamo Telele Lodge sits 25 minutes from town offering luxury safari tents on elevated wooden platforms. Audi Camp provides both tented and lodge rooms while Mogogelo Camp near Moremi Game Reserve serves as a popular first stop. As shared by a TourRadar traveler: "The amenities at Thamo Telele were excellent - from the outdoor showers to the swimming pool and stylish lounge areas it was the perfect introduction to safari life."
What is the best time of year to start a tour from Maun?
The dry winter months from May to October mark the prime season for Maun-based tours. During this period wildlife gathers around permanent water sources like the Boteti River and Okavango channels. The green season from November to April brings excellent bird watching opportunities and reduced rates. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "We visited in July and the weather was perfect - cool mornings for game drives and comfortable sunny afternoons for mokoro trips."
How much should I budget for a multi-day tour starting in Maun?
Daily tour costs from Maun range from USD 320 to 1391 based on luxury level and included activities. A 5-day luxury stay at Machaba and Little Machaba Camps costs around USD 6953. More moderate options like the 5-day Okavango Delta & Boteti River Safari run about USD 1550. Basic camping safaris start at USD 1600 for 5 days covering meals guides and activities.
What unique activities are available on tours starting from Maun?
Tours from Maun feature traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) rides in the Delta bush walks with San trackers 45-minute scenic helicopter flights over the waterways game drives in open 4x4 vehicles and boat safaris on the Boteti River. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "The helicopter ride was great for overview perspectives while the mokoro trips got us up close to wildlife."