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Stay near popular Okavango Delta attractions

Maun Wildlife Educational Park

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Maun Wildlife Educational Park, a lovely green space in Maun. Discover the area's desert landscape and waterfalls.
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Moremi National Park

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Moremi National Park, a lovely green space in Moremi. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Third Bridge

You can find out about the history of Moremi when you stop by Third Bridge. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate, a lovely green space in Khwai. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Dombo Hippo Pools

You can find out about the history of Khwai with a visit to Dombo Hippo Pools. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Maun Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Maun Gardens, a lovely green space in Maun. Discover the area's desert landscape and waterfalls.
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Nhabe Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nhabe Museum during your trip to Maun. Wander the parks or discover the area's desert landscape.
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NG/20 Kwara Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at NG/20 Kwara Reserve, a lovely green space in Selinda Reserve. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Okavango Delta Hotel Deals

Maun Lodge

Maun Lodge

Plot No. 459 Maun
$49 nightly
$56 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (83 reviews)
"Check in was easy, very helpful staff. I enjoyed our individual unit, a unique setting. The food was good, great hours for serving. Airport shuttle was great. Will definitely refer my friends. Thank you"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Maun Lodge
Sedia Hotel

Sedia Hotel

Sir Seretse Khama Rd, Sedie Ward Maun North-West District
$121 nightly
$138 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
"Excellent location in a great setting. Comfortable rooms and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

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Cresta Riley's

Cresta Riley's

Borolong Ward Maun
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
$142 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
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Things to do near Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Key activities include exploring the stunning scenery through various Okavango Delta safaris, where you can immerse yourself in the unique wildlife and landscapes. Camp Okavango provides a perfect base for your exploration, allowing you to experience the heart of this incredible ecosystem while enjoying thrilling delta safaris.

Shopping

In the Okavango Delta, you can find local markets and craft stalls in Maun, where vibrant handmade crafts and authentic souvenirs await. If you're up for a drive, visit the Maun Mall, offering a variety of shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Vumbura Plain is a tranquil recreational area located 10 miles from the Okavango Delta, offering wellness and relaxation vibes. Enjoy guided nature walks, yoga sessions, and serene settings that connect you with the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Botswana for a rejuvenating experience.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Ketumetse Natural Area, located 26 miles from Okavango Delta, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Experience thrilling activities like wildlife viewing, canoeing through tranquil waters, and hiking scenic trails, all while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

The Okavango Delta offers a unique nightlife experience, where you can enjoy starlit dinners at luxury lodges or unwind with a drink at local bars. For an adventurous evening, consider a guided night safari to spot wildlife under the African sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta in Botswana is a breathtaking destination perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations. Visitors can explore water features, islands, and farms while enjoying activities like safaris and scenic experiences. Popular attractions include the Okavango Panhandle and various safari options, catering to travelers seeking a unique blend of beach and outdoor adventures. This stunning delta offers an unforgettable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Betsha Pond: Experience the tranquility of Betsha Pond, a serene water feature nestled within the stunning Okavango Delta. Here, you can enjoy birdwatching, take peaceful boat rides, or simply relax in the picturesque surroundings while soaking in the natural beauty of the Delta.
  • Xau Island: Located 10 miles from Okavango Delta, Xau Island offers a delightful escape with its pristine beaches and vibrant outdoor vibes. This island is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying nature walks, providing an idyllic setting for a day of relaxation and adventure.
  • Krokavango Crocodile Farm: Situated 27 miles away from Okavango Delta, Krokavango Crocodile Farm provides a unique glimpse into the life of these fascinating reptiles. Join guided tours to learn about crocodile conservation, their habitats, and the farm's breeding efforts, making for an educational and thrilling experience.

Best time to go to Okavango Delta

The best time to visit Okavango Delta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Okavango Delta falls in October, when visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Okavango Delta falls in July, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
May69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageLow
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyHighLow
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageHigh
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Okavango Delta

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  • Consider traveling to Okavango Delta during the low season (March and June to July) for more affordable options.
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Okavango Delta Essential Information

Language
Setswana
Currency
Botswana pulas
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Vumbura Plain and Xau Island

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in an Okavango Delta vacation package?
An Okavango Delta vacation package in Maun lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. A select few hotels in Maun offer free breakfast, and a select few also provide airport shuttle service to and from Maun (MUB) airport.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Okavango Delta vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Okavango Delta package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
Which destinations should I consider for an Okavango Delta vacation?
For an Okavango Delta vacation, choosing a base depends on your travel style:
  • Maun: The main base for travelers seeking outdoor activities, adventure, and eco-friendly travel, offering the most lodging choices.
  • Shakawe: A good option for romantic getaways, also providing access to outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions.
  • Khwai: Ideal for those looking for immersive outdoor and eco-friendly experiences with scenic views, often featuring safari lodges.
  • Selinda Reserve: Best suited for families, offering attractions and opportunities for nature exploration in a more secluded setting.
Is Okavango Delta better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The Okavango Delta is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, renowned for its wildlife, adventure activities, and scenic views.The region does offer cultural depth. The Tsodilo Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, feature thousands of ancient rock paintings that provide a glimpse into the area's rich history.Overall, the Okavango Delta is best suited for travelers seeking a nature-focused trip, complemented by unique cultural explorations.
Which airport should I use for an Okavango Delta vacation?
For an Okavango Delta vacation, Maun Airport (MUB) is the primary gateway. It serves the town of Maun, which is often considered the main hub for exploring the delta, with onward travel to various lodges and safari camps. Shakawe Airport (SWX) also serves the northern part of the region.
What are the top things to do in the Okavango Delta?
An Okavango Delta vacation is best explored from a base like Maun, with key sights across the region:Browse and book things to do in the Okavango Delta on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my Okavango Delta vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Okavango Delta vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Okavango Delta vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Okavango Delta vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Okavango Delta?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Okavango Delta, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Okavango Delta vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Okavango Delta vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Okavango Delta vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Okavango Delta getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Okavango Delta vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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