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.
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.
A brief summary to African Horseback Safaris, Macatoo Camp
- Plot 1447, Sedia Ward, Maun, BW
- Visit website
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.
Getting There
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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.
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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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