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Macatoo Camp: Okavango Delta Horseback Safaris

Experience the Okavango Delta on horseback at Macatoo Camp. Luxurious tented accommodations and thrilling wildlife encounters await in Botswana.

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Experience the Okavango Delta like never before at Macatoo Camp, where you can embark on thrilling horseback safaris. Ride alongside giraffes and zebras, explore the waterways, and immerse yourself in the stunning African wilderness. Comfortable tented accommodations provide a luxurious base for your adventure.

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Local tips

  • Pack light, neutral-colored clothing suitable for both riding and game drives. Include a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection.
  • Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing during horseback safaris and other activities.
  • If seeing the Delta in flood is important to you, the best months to travel are between late-June and early October.
  • Be aware that there is a weight limit for riders of 210 lb/ 95 kg.
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Getting There

  • Air Travel

    The most common way to reach Macatoo Camp is by flying into Maun International Airport (MUB). Several airlines offer flights to Maun from major cities in Botswana and neighboring countries. From Maun Airport, you will likely be transferred to the camp via a short flight in a light aircraft. This transfer is usually pre-arranged by African Horseback Safaris. Contact them for specific cost and logistical details.

  • Road Transfer

    While less common, it is possible to drive to Maun from other parts of Botswana. From Maun, the final leg to Macatoo Camp typically involves a pre-arranged transfer with African Horseback Safaris, which may include a combination of driving and potentially a short boat or light aircraft transfer depending on water levels and the camp's accessibility. Contact African Horseback Safaris for costs.

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Macatoo Camp offers a unique and unforgettable safari experience in the heart of Botswana's Okavango Delta. As part of African Horseback Safaris, Macatoo specializes in horseback adventures, allowing guests to explore the delta's diverse landscapes and encounter wildlife from a unique perspective. The camp is located on an island within the delta, surrounded by floodplains, lagoons and watery meadows. The camp features luxurious tented accommodations designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment. Each spacious tent is set on a raised platform, offering panoramic views of the surrounding floodplains. Guests can relax on their private decks, watching wildlife and soaking in the beauty of the African bush. The camp also offers a range of activities for both riders and non-riders, including game drives, boat trips, mokoro (dugout canoe) excursions, and fishing. Horseback safaris at Macatoo Camp cater to experienced riders, with opportunities for thrilling gallops across the plains and more relaxed rides for observing wildlife. The camp has a string of well-trained horses to suit different riding abilities. Knowledgeable guides lead the safaris, providing insights into the delta's ecosystem and ensuring the safety of guests. Macatoo Camp provides an immersive and exhilarating way to connect with nature and experience the magic of the Okavango Delta.

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