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1-Day Okavango Delta Boat Safari from Maun

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About this experience

We'll meet for a pre-departure introduction and briefing at your place of accommodation at 6:45 over a light breakfast. We will depart from the boat station upstream along the Boro channel. The magic of the amazing Okavango Delta awaits with its breathtaking landscape, great variety of bird species and the animals that call this place home. You will see why the Delta has been declared a World Heritage Site. Our Guide will explain to you how this complex ecosystem is so self sustaining year after year.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr
  • Private experience

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One Day Okavango Delta Boat Safari
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • afternoon snack
  • 2 bottled water
  • Lunch
  • 2drinks per person
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • All Park Fees

Not included

  • Mokoro excursion , but can be added at an extra $15pp

Itinerary and highlights

We'll depart at 0700hrs and depending on the wind as well as what we spot along our journey, we expect to arrive at Chief’s Island around lunch time where we will have light lunch, picnic style. You will experience midday silence and the soothing smell of the bush as you relax in awe of the delta breeze. We will head back downstream for the 2nd leg of our delta experience. Our Professional Guide will share his/her in-depth knowledge on birding as we move along the delta and its channels.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will discuss where it is suitable to meet before trip.
  • We do pick ups from all hotels and lodges in Maun.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Xaa Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We do pick ups from all hotels and lodges in Maun.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–12; Youth tickets: age 13–24; Adult tickets: age 25+; Senior tickets: age 66+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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