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Botswana – Untamed wilderness of the Okavango Delta

November 28 — December 08, 2026
Starting From
£4000
per person
Dates November 28 — December 08
Route Maun → Okavango Delta → Moremi Game Reserve → Khwai → Savuti Channel → Chobe → Victoria Falls → Kasane
Duration 10 Nights, 11 Days
Availability 12 Spots Remaining
Reserve Your Spot
10% deposit secures your place

What This Journey Feels Like

This Botswana expedition is a deep journey into some of Africa’s most untouched and wildlife-rich landscapes. From gliding through the Okavango Delta in traditional mokoros to tracking predators across Moremi, Khwai, and Savuti, the experience is built around raw wilderness and unforgettable safari moments. Expect remote camps, incredible game viewing, night drives, and days shaped by nature itself. The journey finishes along the Chobe River and at the legendary Victoria Falls, combining adventure, wildlife, and iconic African scenery in one extraordinary overland experience. Designed for travellers seeking authentic safari exploration, this trip captures Botswana at its wildest and most immersive.

Botswana – Untamed wilderness of the Okavango Delta
Traditional mokoro experience in the Okavango Delta
Wildlife safaris in Moremi Game Reserve
Night drives in the Khwai concession
Predator tracking in Savuti
Chobe River sunset cruise
Visit to Victoria Falls

Your Day-by-Day Journey

1
Day 1

Arrival in Maun & Transfer to the Okavango Delta

Guests arrive in Maun, meet the team, and begin the journey into the Okavango Delta. The experience starts with time settling into the remote wilderness surroundings.

2
Day 2

Mokoro Experience & Bush Walks

The day is spent exploring the Okavango Delta by mokoro, moving slowly through its channels and surrounding wilderness. Bush walks and time off-grid create a simple and immersive safari experience.

3
Day 3

Okavango Delta to Moremi Game Reserve

We leave the delta and travel into Moremi Game Reserve. Afternoon game drives begin immediately as we start exploring one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich regions.

4
Day 4

Full Day Safari in Moremi

A full day is spent game driving across floodplains and open savannah, searching for wildlife while enjoying the relaxed rhythm of safari life.

5
Day 5

Moremi to Khwai Concession

The journey continues into the Khwai region, known for its exclusivity and strong predator presence. Evening game viewing introduces a different atmosphere in the private concession areas.

6
Day 6

Khwai Night Drives & Wildlife Viewing

Game drives continue throughout the day, with the addition of night drives offering opportunities to spot nocturnal wildlife including hyenas and bush babies.

7
Day 7

Khwai to Savuti Channel

We travel deeper into Botswana’s wild landscapes and arrive in Savuti. The scenery becomes more rugged and remote as the expedition continues

8
Day 8

Exploring Savuti

A full day is spent exploring Savuti, focusing on predator activity and large elephant herds moving through the channel region.

9
Day 9

Savuti to Chobe

Leaving Savuti behind, we continue toward Chobe where the landscapes shift toward river systems and floodplains. The evening includes a sunset cruise along the Chobe River.

10
Day 10

Victoria Falls Experience

The journey continues with a visit to Victoria Falls on both the Zimbabwe and Zambia sides, experiencing one of Africa’s most iconic natural landmarks.

11
Day 11

Departure from Kasane

The trip comes to an end with departures from Kasane after a final morning reflecting on the journey through Botswana.

YOUR EXPEDITION LEADER

Meet Beetle

Beetle is the founder of Xoom Africa and the driving force behind every expedition. Having built the brand from the ground up, he leads trips with a clear vision: to create experiences that go far beyond a typical holiday. Known for his ability to bring together groups that genuinely connect he ensures each trip feels social and alive. Being part of this experience means it’s the journey and the people you’ll remember most.
Founder of Xoom Africa
Creates highly social group experiences
Passionate expedition and adventure leader
Beetle
TRIP QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before joining the expedition.

A 10% deposit secures your place on the trip. Simply click “Reserve Your Spot” and
follow our straightforward booking process.
The remaining balance is due 60 days before departure.

Your deposit is non-refundable, as it secures one of a limited number of places on the trip.
If you cancel after paying the full balance, the following terms apply:
• More than 60 days before departure — any payments beyond the deposit are refunded
• 30–60 days before departure — 50% of the trip price is refundable
• Within 30 days of departure — the trip is non-refundable
If we are able to fill your place from the waiting list, we will always do our best to offer a
refund where possible.
For this reason we strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance.

We’ll send a detailed packing guide after booking. Essentials include neutral-coloured
clothing for safari, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, binoculars and a good
camera.
Laundry is available at most lodges during the trip.

Yes. Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for all travellers. It must cover
medical evacuation, trip cancellation and personal belongings

Our trips are suitable for most fitness levels. Wildlife viewing is primarily done on game
drives, so no strenuous hiking is required.
Optional walking safaris are available for guests who would like a more active experience.

Absolutely. Many of our guests travel solo, and the small-group format makes it easy to
meet like-minded people.
Accommodation is based on shared accommodation however, if you’d prefer your own room
it’s available at an additional cost. Subject to availability.

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