All Inclusive 3 Day Safari - Boteti & Pans
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All Inclusive 3 Day Safari - Boteti & Pans

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About this experience

Discover the wonders of Botswana with our 3-day Boteti & Pans Tour, featuring luxurious accommodations at Boteti Tented Safari Lodge and an immersive day trip to Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pans, and Baines Baobab.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure as you stay in stylish, well-appointed tents that offer a serene retreat after your daily explorations. Your journey includes a breathtaking drive across the Makgadikgadi Pans, a scenic lunch surrounded by the majestic baobab trees at Baines Baobab, and a chance to observe diverse wildlife and stunning vistas in Nxai Pans.

Book now to enjoy a seamless combination of relaxation and adventure, and make the most of your Botswana safari with unforgettable landscapes and exceptional comfort.

Available options

All Inclusive 3 Day Safari - Boteti & Pans

Pickup included

What's included

Maun Pick up and drop off
Lunch
Dinner
Mokoro Sunset Safari on the Boteti River (dependent on water levels) OR Xobe Village Cultural Tour
Breakfast
Full Day open vehicle game drive to Makgadikgadi Pans, Nxai Pans & Baines Baobabs

What's not included

Gratuities
Drinks & Bottled Water
Activities other than listed
Meals other than listed
Transfers other than listed

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Maun

Maun is the capital of Ngamiland and the gateway to the Okavango Delta, one of Africa's most renowned wildlife destinations. Known for its vibrant tourism industry, Maun offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and access to some of the world's most pristine natural environments.

Top Attractions

Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta is one of the world's largest inland deltas and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a unique ecosystem where the Okavango River spreads out into a vast wetland, supporting a rich diversity of wildlife.

Nature Full day to multiple days Moderate to Expensive

Moremi Game Reserve

Moremi Game Reserve is one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife, including large populations of elephants, lions, and leopards.

Nature Full day to multiple days Moderate to Expensive

Maun Museum

The Maun Museum offers insights into the history and culture of the Ngamiland region, showcasing traditional artifacts, photographs, and exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems.

Historical 1-2 hours Budget

Thamalakane River

The Thamalakane River is a tributary of the Okavango Delta, offering scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching and boat cruises.

Nature 1-2 hours Budget

Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park is known for its vast open grasslands, baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife migrations, particularly during the wet season.

Nature Full day to overnight Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Seswaa

A traditional Botswana dish made from shredded meat (usually beef, goat, or chicken) cooked in its own juices and served with maize meal (bogobe) or rice.

Main Course Contains meat; vegetarian and vegan options may be available with alternative ingredients.

Dikgobe

A thick porridge made from sorghum or maize meal, often served with meat or vegetable stews.

Main Course Vegetarian and vegan-friendly when made without meat.

Capenta

Dried small fish, often fried and served as a snack or side dish. It is a popular street food in Botswana.

Snack Contains fish; not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Mophane Worms

A traditional delicacy made from caterpillars of the mopane worm, usually fried or boiled and served as a snack.

Snack Contains insects; not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Game drives in the Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve Quad biking in Makgadikgadi Pans National Park Mokoro (dugout canoe) safaris in the Okavango Delta Boat cruises on the Thamalakane River Visiting local spas and wellness centers Enjoying a meal at a riverside restaurant Visiting the Maun Museum Exploring local art galleries

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the dry season, offering excellent game viewing opportunities in the Okavango Delta. The weather is pleasant, and wildlife is more concentrated around water sources.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Setswana, Other local languages
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Botswana Pula (BWP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Maun is generally safe for visitors, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, particularly in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, particularly in crowded areas and at night.
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services to avoid scams.
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, particularly at night, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.

Getting there

By air
  • Maun Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus

Maun Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Taxis are the primary means of public transportation in Maun. They are affordable and can be hailed on the street or booked through local services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Local taxi apps are limited; hailing on the street is common.

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Thamalakane Botswana Wildlife Training Centre

Day trips

Nxai Pan National Park
250 km from Maun • Full day to overnight

Nxai Pan National Park is known for its vast open grasslands, baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife migrations, particularly during the wet season. Visitors can enjoy game drives, birdwatching, and scenic views.

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
150 km from Maun • Full day to overnight

Makgadikgadi Pans National Park is one of the largest salt pans in the world, offering a unique and otherworldly landscape. Visitors can enjoy quad biking, game drives, and cultural experiences with the local San people.

Khwai Village
100 km from Maun • Full day

Khwai Village is a small community located near the Moremi Game Reserve, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Botswana life. Visitors can enjoy cultural tours, traditional dances, and local crafts.

Festivals

Maun Festival • Annual, typically in July Okavango Delta Birding Festival • Annual, typically in September Botswana Independence Day • September 30

Pro tips

  • Book accommodations and tours in advance, particularly during peak travel seasons (May to October).
  • Hire a local guide or join a guided tour for the best wildlife viewing and cultural experiences.
  • Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes for exploring the outdoors.
  • Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and protected from the sun and insects.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Setswana, the local language, to enhance your cultural experience and connect with locals.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 13-80
1
Childs
Age 3-12
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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