1-Day Moremi Game Reserve Expedition
Discover the heart of the Okavango Delta on an exhilarating day tour to Moremi Game Reserve, a stunning peninsula and a true wildlife paradise. Moremi is renowned for its exceptional game viewing, where the land meets the water, creating a vibrant ecosystem. This tour offers a fantastic chance to encounter some of the Big Five and an abundance of other animals. Search for elephants and big cats on dry land, and get up close to hippos and crocodiles from the water’s edge. This unique landscape, surrounded by the Delta’s pristine waterways, promises incredible and diverse wildlife encounters at every turn. It’s the perfect opportunity to experience the best of the Okavango’s raw, untamed beauty.
Highlights
- Embark on a full-day safari into Moremi Game Reserve, the heart of the Okavango Delta.
- Pass through the famous buffalo fence, the gateway to the wild ecosystem.
- Drive through a land of dramatic contrast, from mopane woodlands to lush wetlands.
- Search for the Big Five and an abundance of big cats.
- Encounter immense herds of plains game (impala, tsessebe, buffalo, etc.).
- Spot semi-aquatic wildlife, including red lechwe, hippos, and crocodiles.
- Seek out magnificent predators, like lions, cheetahs, and highly sought-after wild dogs.
Includes
- All activities (Unless labelled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- Water and meals (As specified)
- All transportation (Unless labelled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Itinerary
Full-day tour
Prepare for a quintessential Botswana experience as you embark on a full-day safari into the heart of the Moremi Game Reserve, the breathtaking jewel of the Okavango Delta. Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up, leaving the city lights behind for an approximate 80km journey northeast of Maun. The drive itself is a fascinating transition, culminating as we pass through the famous buffalo fence—the gateway to a truly wild and protected ecosystem. Once at the national park entrance you will be treated with teas and coffees. Once inside, your safari begins. Moremi is a land of dramatic contrasts, where your game drive will take you on a journey from arid, mopane woodlands to lush, vibrant wetlands. This is where the life-giving effect of the Okavango floodwaters is on full display, creating a sanctuary for an astonishing array of wildlife and a paradise for birders. Our expert professional guide, with their intimate knowledge of the area, will navigate this diverse landscape in search of unforgettable sightings. The grasslands are home to immense herds of plains game, including the graceful impala, unique tsessebe, and powerful buffalo, alongside wildebeest, elephant, and zebra. As we approach the floodplains, a different world emerges. The wetland areas are home to the semi-aquatic red lechwe, as well as waterbuck, hippos, and crocodiles—all perfectly adapted to their watery world. This incredible abundance of prey makes Moremi a prime hunting ground, attracting magnificent predators like lions, elusive cheetahs, and the highly sought-after wild dogs. A delicious picnic lunch will be served amidst the sounds of the bush, giving you a moment to savour the natural beauty surrounding you. Throughout the day, your guide will ensure you experience the very best of what this pristine reserve has to offer, providing insights into the flora, fauna, and the intricate web of life that thrives here. This is not just a game drive; it is an immersive journey into one of Africa’s most breathtaking and unspoiled wildernesses.
Meals: Lunch
