Line 3 · Safari

Okavango Delta with kids

Botswana

Best timeJun–Oct
Getting thereFly
Good forSafari, Wildlife & national parks
DocumentsPassport needed

Dugout canoe safaris through flooded channels, bush flights between camps, and very few other vehicles.

Top-end. Many camps take only kids 12+, though a few have family suites.

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What it costs

Example for 2 adults and 2 kids, 5 days, including lodging, food and activities. Gas or flights depend on where you live, so price it from your ZIP for the full total.

Where you stayEstimated total*
Budget (1★)$7,600
Mid-range (3★)$15,210
Luxury (5★)$39,540

*Planning estimate from typical recent prices, before travel, with an 8% buffer. Holiday weeks and school breaks cost more.

Best time to go

  1. JanOff
  2. FebOff
  3. MarOff
  4. AprOff
  5. MayGood
  6. JunBest
  7. JulBest
  8. AugBest
  9. SepBest
  10. OctBest
  11. NovGood
  12. DecOff

Top attractions in Botswana

  1. Okavango DeltaWorld Heritage inland delta
  2. Moremi Game ReservePredators
  3. Chobe National ParkHuge elephant herds
  4. Chobe RiverBoat safaris
  5. Victoria FallsZimbabwe or Zambia side
  6. Makgadikgadi PansMeerkats
  7. Nxai PanBaines' Baobabs
  8. SavuteLion country
  9. Khwai ConcessionNight drives

Where to eat in Botswana

  1. Camp dining$$$$Included
  2. The Lookout Café$$Over the Batoka Gorge
  3. The Boma$$$Dinner and drum show, Victoria Falls
  4. Stanley's Terrace$$High tea at the Victoria Falls Hotel

Things to do

  1. Mokoro canoe tripGlide through the channels
  2. Scenic flight over the DeltaHelicopter or plane
  3. Chobe River boat cruiseElephants swimming
  4. Walking safariCheck age limits
  5. See Victoria FallsSpray and rainbows
  6. Meet the meerkatsMakgadikgadi
  7. Night driveIn private concessions
  8. Bush flights between campsSmall planes

Places change. Tap any name to check it on Google Maps before you go.

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