5 Day / 4 Night Boteti & Pans Tour
Trip Highlights At A Glance
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4 Nights in Luxury Tented Accommodation at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge
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Daily Breakfast and Dinner included
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1 Mokoro Sunset Safari – a peaceful journey through the delta at dusk
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1 Full-Day Mokoro Safari & Guided Bush Walk, with lunch included
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1 Full-Day Game Drive in Moremi Game Reserve, including lunch
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1 Full-Day Open Vehicle Game Drive to Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans, with lunch
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Return Transfers to and from Maun Airport
Discover the wonders of Botswana with our 5 Day Boteti & Pans Tour, featuring luxurious accommodations at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge and an immersive day trip to Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pans, and Baines Baobab, a thrilling full day mokoro safari and nature walk in the Okavango Delta, as well as an exciting game drive in the world-renowned Moremi Game Reserve.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure as you stay in stylish, well-appointed tents that offer a serene retreat after your daily explorations.
Your journey includes a breathtaking drive across the Makgadikgadi Pans, a scenic lunch surrounded by the majestic baobab trees at Baines Baobab, and a chance to observe diverse wildlife and stunning vistas in Nxai Pans, Moremi Game Reserve, as well as the discovery of the magnificent channels of the Okavango Delta as seen from a traditional mokoro with a lunch stop and nature walk on one of the beautiful islands.
Day 1
Upon your arrival at Maun Airport, your safari adventure begins with a warm welcome from your ranger and guide.
From there, you will embark on a 20-minute drive to the picturesque Boteti Tented Safari Lodge. The pick-up time may vary based on your schedule, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Upon reaching the lodge, you’ll undergo a brief check-in process before being introduced to the exciting safari activities planned for your stay.
Enjoy a refreshing complimentary drink as you receive an overview of the lodge’s offerings and your planned activities.
You’ll then have some time to relax and explore the lodge’s natural surroundings.
Whether you choose to enjoy a quick lunch or take a refreshing dip in the pool, you’ll have the opportunity to unwind before setting off on your next adventure.
In the late afternoon, prepare for an unforgettable 2-hour sunset Mokoro safari on the Boteti River.
During your Mokoro safari, you’ll have the chance to observe diverse wildlife, including hippos and crocodiles along the river’s edge, and witness some of Southern Africa’s most remarkable bird life.
Your experienced Mokoro guide will share insights into the river’s ecosystem and its inhabitants, enriching your experience.
This serene and unique experience is dependent on water levels; should the levels be low or the river dry, this activity will be replaced by a Xobe Cultural Tour.
After your Mokoro excursion, return to the lodge to freshen up before joining us around the open fire. Here, you can absorb the tranquil ambiance while savouring a delicious and traditionally prepared meal paired with a glass of wine.
Dietary requirements are accommodated to ensure a delightful dining experience as you listen to the sounds of the night.
Your evening will be spent in a luxurious safari tent, which will be ready for you from 14:00.
Enjoy the comfort and tranquility of your tented accommodation as you prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.
Day 2
Awaken with the first light of dawn, greeted by the gentle birdcalls of the morning.
As you breathe in the crisp, fresh air, enjoy a comforting cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea, complemented by home-baked biscuits.
A light breakfast sets you up for an exciting day ahead.
Depart early for a full day Mokoro safari in the enchanting Okavango Delta.
This immersive experience includes a nature walk, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of this abundant ecosystem.
Your adventure begins with a serene glide through the delta’s intricate channels, where your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the diverse flora and fauna. Midday, you’ll make a stop on one of the many scenic islands within the delta to enjoy a packed lunch. This break allows you to relax and appreciate the surrounding beauty before continuing your exploration.
The nature walk on the island provides further discovery of the area’s natural wonders. As the day progresses, your safari continues with the option to explore additional channels and islands at your leisure.
Your experienced guide will interpret the wildlife and environment with exceptional skill, enriching your journey through this remarkable landscape.
Return to the lodge around 16:00, where you’ll have the opportunity to unwind with drinks of your choice on the wooden deck.
Overlooking the Boteti River, enjoy the tranquil sunset and reflect on the day’s adventures and sightings.
As evening falls, gather for dinner typically under the stars in the open Boma.
This delightful meal provides the perfect end to your day, accompanied by the cool evening air and the sounds of the night.
Your day concludes with a restful night in your luxurious safari tent, where you can relax and rejuvenate for the next day’s adventures.
Day 3
Wake up at sunrise to the serene sounds of the first birdcalls of the day.
Breathe in the crisp morning air as you enjoy freshly brewed coffee or tea accompanied by home-baked biscuits.
Energized and ready for adventure, you’ll set off early for a full day open vehicle safari in the Moremi Game Reserve, located approximately 100 km (2 to 3 hours) drive from Boteti Tented Safari Lodge.
Upon arriving at the game reserve entrance, a continental packed breakfast will be served, ensuring you’re well-prepared for a day of exploration.
Your safari through Moremi will offer incredible opportunities to experience diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
A packed lunch will be served in style by your guide at one of the scenic rest camps along the way, providing a relaxing break amidst the beauty of the reserve.
Return to Boteti Tented Safari Lodge late afternoon or early evening, where you can unwind with drinks of your choice on the wooden deck.
Enjoy the sunset over the Boteti River as the cool evening air sets in, perfect for reflecting on the day’s adventures and wildlife sightings.
Your evening continues with a delightful dinner, typically served under the stars in the open Boma.
This enchanting outdoor dining experience provides a fitting end to your day.
Day 4
On your day trip from Boteti Tented Safari Lodge, you will depart early to explore the captivating Makgadikgadi Pans.
Your adventure begins with a continental breakfast at a scenic spot within the Makgadikgadi Pans, allowing you to savour your meal amidst the natural beauty of this extraordinary landscape.
Following breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive across the Makgadikgadi Pans, taking in the vast, otherworldly landscapes and the unique beauty of this expansive region. For lunch, you will stop at the renowned Baines Baobab area.
Here, you can enjoy your meal surrounded by the impressive baobab trees that are a highlight of the region’s scenery.
This picturesque setting provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing lunch.
In the afternoon, your return journey will take you through Nxai Pans, where you will have the opportunity to appreciate the diverse wildlife and stunning vistas of this distinct environment. You will return to Boteti Tented Safari Lodge in the late afternoon, concluding a day filled with extraordinary experiences and memorable sights.
Day 5
Today offers a thrilling opportunity to embark on a 45-minute scenic helicopter flight (at an additional cost) over the stunning Boteti River and the Okavango Delta.
Before your flight, enjoy a delicious bush breakfast at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge, setting the stage for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
After breakfast, you’ll board your private helicopter for a breathtaking journey over the Okavango Delta, a vast inland delta known for its sprawling grassy plains that flood seasonally, creating a lush and vibrant wildlife habitat.
From the air, you’ll marvel at the intricate network of channels winding through papyrus-fringed waterways and passing palm-covered islands.
As your stay comes to a close, you will be transferred back to Maun Airport or to your preferred drop-off point within Maun, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to your safari adventure. Enjoy this final morning at the lodge, a perfect way to wind down and reflect on the memorable experiences of your trip.
This Package Can Be Combined With Other Packages On Our Site
Investment
1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026
From $US 1740 per person sharing for the Package.
Single Rates from $US 2600 for the Package.
Children (2 to 12 years) from $US 1390 per child sharing for the Package.
Investment Include:
Luxury Tented Accommodation | 4 Nights.
Breakfast and Dinner Daily.
1 x Mokoro Sunset Safari.
1 x Full Day Mokoro Safari & Bush Walk with Lunch.
1 x Full Day Moremi Game Drive with Lunch.
1 x Full Day Open Vehicle Game Drive to Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans with Lunch.
Transfers to / from Maun Airport.
Park & Conservation Fees.
Investment Exclude:
All Beverages.
Activities other than listed as included.
Meals other than listed as included.
Flight to and from Maun.
Optional Helicopter Flip on Day 5.
Gratuities.
Shop Purchases.
Travel Insurance – highly recommended.
LOCATION | Safari:
-20.104505844321658, 23.47618799259983
Okavango Delta, Botswana
WHAT WE NEED
To Book/Check Availability
Name Of The Lodge/Package
Date In & Date Out
Number of Adults
Number Of Kids (specify ages)
Double Or Twin Beds
Dietary Restrictions
Mobility Restrictions
Boteti Safari Lodge | Okavango Delta
Trip Highlights At A Glance
-
4 Nights in Luxury Tented Accommodation at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge
-
Daily Breakfast and Dinner included
-
1 Mokoro Sunset Safari – a peaceful journey through the delta at dusk
-
1 Full-Day Mokoro Safari & Guided Bush Walk, with lunch included
-
1 Full-Day Game Drive in Moremi Game Reserve, including lunch
-
1 Full-Day Open Vehicle Game Drive to Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans, with lunch
-
Return Transfers to and from Maun Airport
This Package Can Be Combined With Other Packages On Our Site
RATES
1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026
From $US 1740 per person sharing for the Package.
Single Rates from $US 2600 for the Package.
Children (2 to 12 years) from $US 1390 per child sharing for the Package.
Rates Include:
Luxury Tented Accommodation | 4 Nights.
Breakfast and Dinner Daily.
1 x Mokoro Sunset Safari.
1 x Full Day Mokoro Safari & Bush Walk with Lunch.
1 x Full Day Moremi Game Drive with Lunch.
1 x Full Day Open Vehicle Game Drive to Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans with Lunch.
Transfers to / from Maun Airport.
Park & Conservation Fees.
Rates Exclude:
All Beverages.
Activities other than listed as included.
Meals other than listed as included.
Flight to and from Maun.
Optional Helicopter Flip on Day 5.
Gratuities.
Shop Purchases.
Travel Insurance – highly recommended.
LOCATION | Safari:
-20.104505844321658, 23.47618799259983
Okavango Delta, Botswana
WHAT WE NEED
To Book/Check Availability
Name Of The Lodge/Package
Date In & Date Out
Number of Adults
Number Of Kids (specify ages)
Double Or Twin Beds
Dietary Restrictions
Mobility Restrictions
Boteti Safari Lodge | Okavango Delta
Discover the wonders of Botswana with our 5 Day Boteti & Pans Tour, featuring luxurious accommodations at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge and an immersive day trip to Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pans, and Baines Baobab, a thrilling full day mokoro safari and nature walk in the Okavango Delta, as well as an exciting game drive in the world-renowned Moremi Game Reserve.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure as you stay in stylish, well-appointed tents that offer a serene retreat after your daily explorations.
Your journey includes a breathtaking drive across the Makgadikgadi Pans, a scenic lunch surrounded by the majestic baobab trees at Baines Baobab, and a chance to observe diverse wildlife and stunning vistas in Nxai Pans, Moremi Game Reserve, as well as the discovery of the magnificent channels of the Okavango Delta as seen from a traditional mokoro with a lunch stop and nature walk on one of the beautiful islands.
Day 1
Upon your arrival at Maun Airport, your safari adventure begins with a warm welcome from your ranger and guide.
From there, you will embark on a 20-minute drive to the picturesque Boteti Tented Safari Lodge. The pick-up time may vary based on your schedule, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Upon reaching the lodge, you’ll undergo a brief check-in process before being introduced to the exciting safari activities planned for your stay.
Enjoy a refreshing complimentary drink as you receive an overview of the lodge’s offerings and your planned activities.
You’ll then have some time to relax and explore the lodge’s natural surroundings.
Whether you choose to enjoy a quick lunch or take a refreshing dip in the pool, you’ll have the opportunity to unwind before setting off on your next adventure.
In the late afternoon, prepare for an unforgettable 2-hour sunset Mokoro safari on the Boteti River.
During your Mokoro safari, you’ll have the chance to observe diverse wildlife, including hippos and crocodiles along the river’s edge, and witness some of Southern Africa’s most remarkable bird life.
Your experienced Mokoro guide will share insights into the river’s ecosystem and its inhabitants, enriching your experience.
This serene and unique experience is dependent on water levels; should the levels be low or the river dry, this activity will be replaced by a Xobe Cultural Tour.
After your Mokoro excursion, return to the lodge to freshen up before joining us around the open fire. Here, you can absorb the tranquil ambiance while savouring a delicious and traditionally prepared meal paired with a glass of wine.
Dietary requirements are accommodated to ensure a delightful dining experience as you listen to the sounds of the night.
Your evening will be spent in a luxurious safari tent, which will be ready for you from 14:00.
Enjoy the comfort and tranquility of your tented accommodation as you prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.
Day 2
Awaken with the first light of dawn, greeted by the gentle birdcalls of the morning.
As you breathe in the crisp, fresh air, enjoy a comforting cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea, complemented by home-baked biscuits.
A light breakfast sets you up for an exciting day ahead.
Depart early for a full day Mokoro safari in the enchanting Okavango Delta.
This immersive experience includes a nature walk, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of this abundant ecosystem.
Your adventure begins with a serene glide through the delta’s intricate channels, where your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the diverse flora and fauna. Midday, you’ll make a stop on one of the many scenic islands within the delta to enjoy a packed lunch. This break allows you to relax and appreciate the surrounding beauty before continuing your exploration.
The nature walk on the island provides further discovery of the area’s natural wonders. As the day progresses, your safari continues with the option to explore additional channels and islands at your leisure.
Your experienced guide will interpret the wildlife and environment with exceptional skill, enriching your journey through this remarkable landscape.
Return to the lodge around 16:00, where you’ll have the opportunity to unwind with drinks of your choice on the wooden deck.
Overlooking the Boteti River, enjoy the tranquil sunset and reflect on the day’s adventures and sightings.
As evening falls, gather for dinner typically under the stars in the open Boma.
This delightful meal provides the perfect end to your day, accompanied by the cool evening air and the sounds of the night.
Your day concludes with a restful night in your luxurious safari tent, where you can relax and rejuvenate for the next day’s adventures.
Day 3
Wake up at sunrise to the serene sounds of the first birdcalls of the day.
Breathe in the crisp morning air as you enjoy freshly brewed coffee or tea accompanied by home-baked biscuits.
Energized and ready for adventure, you’ll set off early for a full day open vehicle safari in the Moremi Game Reserve, located approximately 100 km (2 to 3 hours) drive from Boteti Tented Safari Lodge.
Upon arriving at the game reserve entrance, a continental packed breakfast will be served, ensuring you’re well-prepared for a day of exploration.
Your safari through Moremi will offer incredible opportunities to experience diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
A packed lunch will be served in style by your guide at one of the scenic rest camps along the way, providing a relaxing break amidst the beauty of the reserve.
Return to Boteti Tented Safari Lodge late afternoon or early evening, where you can unwind with drinks of your choice on the wooden deck.
Enjoy the sunset over the Boteti River as the cool evening air sets in, perfect for reflecting on the day’s adventures and wildlife sightings.
Your evening continues with a delightful dinner, typically served under the stars in the open Boma.
This enchanting outdoor dining experience provides a fitting end to your day.
Day 4
On your day trip from Boteti Tented Safari Lodge, you will depart early to explore the captivating Makgadikgadi Pans.
Your adventure begins with a continental breakfast at a scenic spot within the Makgadikgadi Pans, allowing you to savour your meal amidst the natural beauty of this extraordinary landscape.
Following breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive across the Makgadikgadi Pans, taking in the vast, otherworldly landscapes and the unique beauty of this expansive region. For lunch, you will stop at the renowned Baines Baobab area.
Here, you can enjoy your meal surrounded by the impressive baobab trees that are a highlight of the region’s scenery.
This picturesque setting provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing lunch.
In the afternoon, your return journey will take you through Nxai Pans, where you will have the opportunity to appreciate the diverse wildlife and stunning vistas of this distinct environment. You will return to Boteti Tented Safari Lodge in the late afternoon, concluding a day filled with extraordinary experiences and memorable sights.
Day 5
Today offers a thrilling opportunity to embark on a 45-minute scenic helicopter flight (at an additional cost) over the stunning Boteti River and the Okavango Delta.
Before your flight, enjoy a delicious bush breakfast at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge, setting the stage for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
After breakfast, you’ll board your private helicopter for a breathtaking journey over the Okavango Delta, a vast inland delta known for its sprawling grassy plains that flood seasonally, creating a lush and vibrant wildlife habitat.
From the air, you’ll marvel at the intricate network of channels winding through papyrus-fringed waterways and passing palm-covered islands.
As your stay comes to a close, you will be transferred back to Maun Airport or to your preferred drop-off point within Maun, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to your safari adventure. Enjoy this final morning at the lodge, a perfect way to wind down and reflect on the memorable experiences of your trip.
