Botswana - Home to Mokoro trips and top luxury safaris

Botswana Safari Tours

Botswana is a leading Africa safari destination in the southern Africa, popular for Mokoro safaris and also known for luxury safari lodges and luxury experiences like luxury mobile tented safaris and fly-in safaris compared to other Africa safari destination. Visitors to this Southern Africa safari destination can choose from game drives, boat trips, walking safaris, and even horseback riding to explore the diverse landscapes. Botswana is a home to a wide variety of animals, including elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, zebras, giraffes, and numerous bird species.

Botswana safari tours center on top destinations like the Okavango Delta, popular for its Mokoro canoe trips, and other safari activities such as game drive safaris, horseback riding safaris, walking safaris for close and intimate encounter with the wilderness, luxury lodge safaris and stays and mobile camping adventures. Travelers can spot large herds of elephants, lions, hippos, as well as various antelope species like lechwe and kudu.

Chobe National Park is another highlight, famous for its large elephant populations and varied wildlife. This park features boat cruises along the Chobe River, where guests can spot lions, buffalo, and numerous bird species even at times while relaxing at their lodges. Game drives in Chobe offer best Botswana family safaris, ensuring everyone can observe these animals on safari vehicle. 

Moremi Game Reserve, located within the Okavango Delta, is known for its rich wildlife and diverse landscapes. Home to leopards, wild dogs, and various antelope species, Moremi provides guided game drives and self-drive options for exploration, perfect for those seeking Botswana honeymoon safaris.

The Central Kalahari Game Reserve popular for Botswana desert safaris, presents the stark beauty of the desert, where desert-adapted wildlife such as Kalahari lions and springbok thrive. Cultural interactions with the San people provide insights into life in this arid region and enhance any Botswana vacation.

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park is also best for desert safaris and features expansive salt pans that attract migratory birds and unique desert species. Activities like quad biking and guided walks allow for exploration of this distinctive landscape, making it a great addition to any Botswana travel package.

Finally, Nxai Pan National Park is known for seasonal wildlife migrations (zebra migration), with opportunities to see zebras and wildebeest during the rainy season, Various Mobile and Fly-in Safaris, Bushmen Cultural experiences, visit to ancient baobab trees, this looking for memorable Botswana safari holidays and Botswana excursions.

The best time to visit Zambia Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, and Chobe National Park is during the Dry season, from April to October. This period coincides with winter, offering milder temperatures. Wildlife viewing in the Okavango is best from July to October when water levels peak. Conversely, the Kalahari parks are best explored between December and May.