Botswana, a wilderness shaped by water
Destinations / Botswana
Botswana is defined by water, wilderness and vast open spaces. From the waterways and floodplains of the Okavango Delta to the elephant-rich Chobe and the remote landscapes of the Linyanti, each region offers a distinctive safari experience. Venture further south to the Makgadikgadi Pans for a very different perspective on the country, where dramatic seasonal changes create a landscape of extraordinary scale
Botswana’s great wildernesses
Okavango Delta
A maze of waterways, islands and floodplains, the Okavango Delta offers exceptional wildlife viewing by land and water, with the landscape changing dramatically with the annual flood.
The Makgadikgadi Pans
A vast landscape of salt pans, grasslands and desert, the Makgadikgadi offers a striking contrast to Botswana’s northern waterways, with remarkable wildlife encounters during the seasonal rains.
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Chobe National Park
Best known for its enormous elephant population, Chobe follows the Chobe River and offers excellent game viewing, particularly along its wildlife-rich waterways.
Linyanti & Savuti
Remote and wild, the Linyanti and Savuti regions are known for exceptional wildlife, dramatic seasonal movements and some of Botswana’s most exclusive safari experiences.
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Botswana offers a remarkable variety of safari experiences, from exploring the Delta by mokoro to tracking wildlife across the drier landscapes of the north and south. Our safari designers can help you choose the right combination of regions, seasons and experiences for the journey you have in mind.
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