4-Day Moremi Game Reserve Safari with Mokoro and Wild Camping

4 Days Round trip from Maun Airport Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Moremi Game Reserve, one of Africa's most beautiful wildlife sanctuaries
02 Glide through the Okavango Delta in a traditional Mokoro (dugout canoe)
03 Enjoy an exclusive nocturnal game drive in the Khwai Concession
04 Track wildlife through the legendary Xakanaxa and Third Bridge areas
05 Discover the ecological contrast of permanent wetlands and dry savannah landscapes

Experience a premium 4-day immersive mobile tented wilderness tour in Moremi Game Reserve, one of Africa's most beautiful and dynamic wildlife sanctuaries. Set in the eastern Okavango Delta, this remarkable ecosystem blends permanent wetlands with dry landmasses and supports an immense density of wildlife, including African wild dogs, lions, leopards, large breeding herds of elephants, and over 400 bird species. Travelling with Bush Nature Safaris offers an authentic, footprint-free mobile safari experience in the heart of this iconic landscape.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Maun, Moremi game reserve

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Maun and Transfer to Khwai Concession

Meeting: Receive a morning greeting at Maun Airport from your expert Bush Nature Safaris guide.
Transport: Board our custom-designed 4x4 open safari vehicle for a scenic drive northeast to the Khwai Concession on the border of Moremi.
Camp: Arrive at our private mobile campsite nestled beneath giant leadwood trees.
Lunch: Enjoy a fresh lunch on arrival.
Game drive: Head out on an afternoon game drive tracking predators along the river fringes.
Dinner: Savor a three-course dinner prepared over an open campfire.

Day 02

Mokoro Safari and Bush Walks on Remote Islands

Morning: Awake to the call of the wild.
Activity: Spend the day exploring the permanent waterways.
Mokoro: Glide silently through reed-lined Delta channels in a traditional Mokoro (dugout canoe), guided by an expert local poler.
Wildlife: Discover intricate ecosystems up close and spot tiny reed frogs.
Bush walks: Disembark onto remote islands for guided bush walks to observe wildlife from a unique, ground-level perspective.
Game drive: End the day with an exclusive nocturnal game drive.

Day 03

Wildlife Tracking in Xakanaxa and Third Bridge

Camp: Break camp early.
Route: Venture deep into the core regions of Moremi - the legendary Xakanaxa and Third Bridge areas.
Landscape: Watch the landscape transform from riverine fringes into expansive mopane forests and dry savannah plains.
Wildlife tracking: Search for leopards resting in branches and track pack-hunting African wild dogs.
Camp: Settle into our new wild camp loop for your final evening beneath the majestic Kalahari stars.

Day 04

Sunrise Game Drive and Return to Maun

Game drive: Enjoy a final sunrise game drive along the floodplains to catch predators while they are still highly active.
Brunch: Return to camp for a hearty bush brunch.
Transfer: Return to Maun.
Arrival: Arrive at Maun Airport in time for your onward international flight connections or travel extensions.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Luxury en-suite walk-in Meru style tents
3 freshly prepared gourmet camp meals daily
Local drinks (beers, house wines, soft drinks)
Dedicated private professional guide and camp crew
National Park entry fees and community levies
Mokoro and day/night safari activities

What's Not Included

International and regional flights to/from Maun
Premium imported spirits and vintage wines
Mandatory comprehensive travel and medical insurance
Gratuities for safari guides, trackers, and cooks
Discretionary curio shop purchases

What to bring

Clothing Layers: Bring neutral colours (khaki, tan, olive). Warm jackets, beanies, and scarves are crucial for cold morning game drives.
Footwear & Gear: Bring sturdy, broken-in trail shoes or hiking boots for bush walks. Also bring a reliable headlamp and personal binoculars.

Know before you go

Luggage Rule: Strict requirement for soft-sided duffel bags only (max 15kg/33lbs) due to safari vehicle packing space configuration.
Health & Safety: Moremi is a malaria-risk zone; consult your doctor regarding prophylactics before your travel date.

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