Mokoro Trail Okavango Delta

Glide quietly and effortlessly on the waterways of the Okavango Delta in a traditional mode of transport utilized by local tribes for hundreds of years

The most rewarding and enjoyable way to explore and experience the beauty and serenity of the intricate system of lily covered channels and lagoons, which make up the Okavango Delta in Botswana, is undoubtedly by mokoro. Mekoros are the traditional mode of transport, utilized for hundreds of years by the local tribes people living in the area. As it glides quietly and effortlessly through the water channels, the tranquility and gentle pace of the mokoro offers a truly magical experience.

Tour Programme Detail

Day 1:
Depart by light aircraft from Maun airport in Botswana into the Okavango Delta. Your accommodation for the night will be on a houseboat moored in the Delta.

Day 2- 4:
For the next three days explore the waterways of the Delta by mokoro, poled by a local with intimate knowledge of the area’s fauna and flora while camping at night on an exquisite uninhabited island deep within the Delta. There will also be the option of game walks on the islands where a variety of game, which may include elephant, giraffe, kudu, impala and zebra, may be spotted.

Day 5:
Return to Maun airport by light aircraft. This itinerary can be tailormade to suit your requirements and is on offer from 2 nights, based on minimum 4 people travelling together, so why not join family and friends for an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s pristine wilderness areas.