Move between the Okavango's seasonal channels and the Chobe River on this mobile camping safari. Expect mokoro canoeing, boat cruises, and daily game drives focused on elephants, hippos, big cats, and prolific birdlife.
Move between the Okavango's seasonal channels and the Chobe River on this mobile camping safari. Expect mokoro canoeing, boat cruises, and daily game drives focused on elephants, hippos, big cats, and prolific birdlife.
You stand on the soft, dry grass as dawn strains blue light across a ribbon of water; hippos exhume themselves with a grunt and the river seems to dare you forward. This mobile safari moves between the seasonal channels of the Okavango/Moremi system and the tannin-dark Chobe River, switching from open savanna to papyrus-lined waterways where mokoro canoeists push through reeds.
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Operated by Wild Africa Safaris · Maun, North-West District
You stand on the soft, dry grass as dawn strains blue light across a ribbon of water; hippos exhume themselves with a grunt and the river seems to dare you forward. This mobile safari moves between the seasonal channels of the Okavango/Moremi system and the tannin-dark Chobe River, switching from open savanna to papyrus-lined waterways where mokoro canoeists push through reeds.
The route follows landscapes shaped by annual floods — an inland delta that floods from Angolan rains, carving islands and channels that feed Moremi Game Reserve and meet the Chobe floodplain. Moremi was declared a reserve in the 1960s to protect these freshwater habitats; local communities around Khwai and the delta contribute traditional knowledge, including mokoro craft and seasonal fishing practices.
Expect early-morning and late-afternoon game drives for elephants, lions, and herds of buffalo, plus mokoro trails and boat cruises that put you close to hippos, crocodiles, and abundant waterbirds. Camps are mobile tent sites and stretchers are provided; nights are cool and often star bright.
Practical notes: travel light, pack layered clothing for chilly mornings and hot afternoons, and bring binoculars and a headlamp. Mosquito protection and a small first-aid kit are essential; drinking water and most meals are provided. Morning pickups start before sunrise — bring patience for long transfers between Moremi and Chobe, and respect guide instructions around wildlife. This trip rewards patience: the landscape changes with every flood, and when the channels open you’ll understand why the Delta keeps pulling you downstream.
easy.
8 days.
Suitable for most travelers in average fitness; requires mobility for short walks, getting into boats and tents, and tolerating bumpy transfers.
Minimum age is typically 9 years; children must be accompanied by an adult and follow guide safety rules.
Yes—mokoro are guided by experienced polers; expect low, seated craft and follow the poler’s instructions for balance and boarding.
Three meals per day are provided along with mineral and sparkling water, soft drinks, beer, and a selection of wines; inform guides of dietary restrictions in advance.
The trip is rated easy: it involves long game drives, short walks, and getting in/out of boats and camp stretchers rather than sustained hiking.
Moremi was set aside in the 1960s to protect the Okavango's freshwater habitats, and local communities around Khwai have long used mokoro for transport and fishing.
The delta’s ecology depends on seasonal floods and low-impact tourism; follow leave-no-trace principles, avoid single-use plastics, and support community-run concessions.
Wild Africa Safaris operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You stand on the soft, dry grass as dawn strains blue light across a ribbon of water; hippos exhume themselves with a grunt and the river seems to dare you forward. This mobile safari moves between the seasonal channels of the Okavango/Moremi system and the tannin-dark Chobe River, switching from open savanna to papyrus-lined waterways where mokoro canoeists push through reeds.
You stand on the soft, dry grass as dawn strains blue light across a ribbon of water; hippos exhume themselves with a grunt and the river seems to dare you forward. This mobile safari moves between the seasonal channels of the Okavango/Moremi system and the tannin-dark Chobe River, switching from open savanna to papyrus-lined waterways where mokoro canoeists push through reeds.
The route follows landscapes shaped by annual floods — an inland delta that floods from Angolan rains, carving islands and channels that feed Moremi Game Reserve and meet the Chobe floodplain. Moremi was declared a reserve in the 1960s to protect these freshwater habitats; local communities around Khwai and the delta contribute traditional knowledge, including mokoro craft and seasonal fishing practices.
Expect early-morning and late-afternoon game drives for elephants, lions, and herds of buffalo, plus mokoro trails and boat cruises that put you close to hippos, crocodiles, and abundant waterbirds. Camps are mobile tent sites and stretchers are provided; nights are cool and often star bright.
Practical notes: travel light, pack layered clothing for chilly mornings and hot afternoons, and bring binoculars and a headlamp. Mosquito protection and a small first-aid kit are essential; drinking water and most meals are provided. Morning pickups start before sunrise — bring patience for long transfers between Moremi and Chobe, and respect guide instructions around wildlife. This trip rewards patience: the landscape changes with every flood, and when the channels open you’ll understand why the Delta keeps pulling you downstream.