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Delta Camp: An Immersive Okavango Delta Experience

Experience the Okavango Delta's tranquility at Delta Camp: Eco-friendly safaris, mokoro excursions, and immersive nature walks await.

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Delta Camp offers a unique and intimate safari experience in the heart of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Accessible only by light aircraft and mokoro (dug-out canoe), this camp provides an opportunity to connect with nature through guided walks and traditional mokoro excursions, offering a tranquil escape into the wilderness.

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Local tips

  • Pack light, using a soft duffel bag, as luggage space is limited on the small aircraft used for transfers.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and binoculars to fully enjoy the outdoor activities.
  • The best time to visit is during the dry season (July-October) for optimal wildlife viewing.
  • Be prepared for cool evenings, even during the dry season, and pack accordingly.
  • Consider bringing a camera with a good zoom lens to capture the diverse wildlife.
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Getting There

  • Air Travel

    The primary access point to Delta Camp is via Maun International Airport (MUB). From Maun, guests typically take a light aircraft transfer to the Delta Camp Airstrip. These flights are usually operated as shuttle services, with Mack Air being a common provider. The flight duration is approximately 20 minutes from Maun. Expect to pay between US$220 and US$260 per person each way for the flight. Upon arrival at the airstrip, a Delta Camp guide will meet you for a mokoro ride to the camp.

  • Mokoro

    After landing at the Delta Camp Airstrip, the final approach to the camp involves a scenic mokoro ride. The mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe, is the quintessential mode of transport in the Okavango Delta. The ride from the airstrip to Delta Camp takes approximately 45 minutes, depending on water levels. This transfer is typically included in the camp's all-inclusive rates.

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Nestled on the southwestern edge of Chief's Island, within the Moremi Game Reserve, Delta Camp provides an authentic and eco-conscious safari experience in the Okavango Delta. This intimate camp accommodates a small number of guests in spacious reed chalets, blending seamlessly into the natural environment. The camp distinguishes itself by offering non-motorized activities, ensuring minimal impact on the delicate ecosystem. Guests can explore the waterways via mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe, offering a peaceful and immersive way to observe the delta's diverse aquatic life. Knowledgeable guides, often locals, lead walking safaris, sharing insights into animal tracking, behavior, and the surrounding flora. These activities provide opportunities to encounter wildlife such as hippos, birds, and various antelope species. Delta Camp is committed to sustainability, utilizing solar power and natural materials in its construction and operation. This eco-friendly approach allows visitors to appreciate the Okavango Delta in its pristine state, fostering a deeper connection with the natural world. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from July to October, when wildlife viewing is optimal.

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