3-Day Botswana Budget Itinerary: Okavango Delta


Discovering the waterways in a traditional dugout canoe, called a mokoro, is a highly recommended and genuinely unique experience that can be had on a 3-day Botswana Budget Itinerary. Through calm gliding through immaculate streams cleansed by reeds, papyrus, waterlilies, and Kalahari sand, guests are treated to an unparalleled perspective of the area’s numerous natural wonders.

The itinerary summarized for you: 3-Day Botswana Budget Itinerary

  • Days 1-2: Okavango Delta Adventure
  • Day 3: Journey Concludes in Maun

Detailed Itinerary: 3-Day Botswana Budget Itinerary

Days 1-2: Okavango Delta Adventure

Prepare for an amazing trip to the Okavango Delta by packing light. All you will need for this excursion is a tiny bag. When you arrive, your native mokoro poler will greet you and show you around the delta’s rivers. Our chef will be with you the entire time, ensuring that your meals are great. When we get at our destination, our camp assistant will immediately set up your tent under the serene shade of the trees. Treat yourself to high tea after a leisurely lunch and a well-earned nap before we go off on an island exploration tour.

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Gliding through the delta in a Mokoro is the quintessential way to immerse yourself in the Okavango’s wonders. As you navigate the intricate channels, you’ll engage in nature walks, tracking wildlife and experiencing the delta’s unparalleled beauty firsthand. The birdlife here is nothing short of extraordinary, and on foot, you’ll discover the subtle yet fascinating aspects of the bush, from its diverse flora to its elusive fauna. Spend two nights in the peace of nature at a remote campsite, where you can embrace the wild.

  • Primary Destination: Okavango Delta
  • Lodging: Economical Camping
  • Meal Plan: All-Inclusive

Day 3: Journey Concludes in Maun

With the morning sun, we’ll enjoy one last breakfast in the wilderness before heading back to the Mokoro station. There, our vehicle awaits to escort you to your next accommodation or to Maun International Airport, where you’ll board your flight to Johannesburg, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.

  • Primary Destination: Maun (City)
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast Included

 End of 3-Day Botswana Budget Itinerary

Safari Inclusions


  • Lunch
  • Bottled Water
  • Accommodation (2-nights)
  • Safari 4×4 Vehicle
  • Park fees
  • English-speaking guide

Safari Exclusions


  • Visas and International flights
  • Tips

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