Okavango Camel Rides: A Unique Botswana Experience

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Discover Botswana's beauty on camelback: Ride, feed, and taste the adventure at Okavango Camel Rides near Maun. An unforgettable experience!

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OKAVANGO CAMEL RIDES

Experience the Okavango Delta in a unique way with Okavango Camel Rides. Located near Maun, Botswana, this attraction offers camel riding, feeding, and milk tasting, providing an unforgettable adventure for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

A brief summary to OKAVANGO CAMEL RIDES

29HM+5V, Maun, BW
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Monday 8 am-10 am
Tuesday 8 am-10 am
Wednesday 8 am-10 am
Thursday 8 am-10 am
Friday 8 am-10 am
Saturday 8 am-10 am
Sunday 8 am-10 am

Local tips

Book in advance, as rides are available strictly on a booking basis.
Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon when temperatures are milder for a more comfortable experience.
Engage with the knowledgeable guides to learn about the local ecosystem and the cultural importance of camels.

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Getting There

Taxi

From Maun city center, a taxi is a convenient way to reach Okavango Camel Rides. 'Special taxis' charge a standard rate within Maun, typically 30-40 Pula. The ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, the Yango app can be used to book a taxi. Ensure the taxi driver knows the destination: Okavango Camel Rides, located at 29HM+5V, Maun.
Public Transport

Take a shared taxi (known as a 'kombi') from the town center towards the airport. Inform the driver that you are going to Okavango Camel Rides. The fare is around 5-10 BWP. Ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection near 29HM+5V. From there, it is a short walk to the camel rides.
Walking

From the town center of Maun, head south on the main road (Mokoro Road) towards the river. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Airport. At the intersection, turn right onto the road heading towards the airport. Continue on this road for about 1 kilometer, and you will see signs for OKAVANGO CAMEL RIDES on your left. The exact location is 29HM+5V, Maun, which is just off the main road.

Discover more about OKAVANGO CAMEL RIDES

Okavango Camel Rides offers a novel way to experience the beauty of Botswana, providing a memorable blend of adventure and cultural immersion. Situated near Maun International Airport, this unique attraction allows visitors to explore the landscape on the back of a camel, offering a different perspective on the region's natural beauty. The facility operates as an agro-tourism farm, providing entertainment for both local and international tourists. Visitors can engage in camel feeding, camel milk tasting, and photography sessions. Camel rides are available, allowing guests to traverse the terrain and connect with these gentle animals. The experience is designed to be both serene and exhilarating, suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers. Okavango Camel Rides is committed to responsible tourism, working with the local community to ensure a positive impact on the environment and local people. The camels are well-cared for, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride for all guests. Knowledgeable guides share insights into the local ecosystem and the cultural significance of camels in the region, making the visit both fun and educational.