Top Maun Day Trips

Embark on a journey into the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta with Safari Addicts, where adventure and tranquility await. Your day begins with an en route game drive, offering thrilling sightings of elephants, lions, and more as you journey through this pristine wilderness. Next, glide silently through the Delta's winding waterways in a traditional mokoro, where you'll be captivated by the serene beauty of the landscape and the rich birdlife. Then, step out for a guided bush walk, where your expert guide will introduce you to the secrets of the Delta, from animal tracks to the uses of local plants. As you immerse yourself in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, every moment is an opportunity to connect deeply with nature. By the end of the day, you’ll have experienced the Delta in a way that few others do, leaving you with unforgettable memories of one of Africa’s most magical places.

A Mokoro day trip is a full-day excursion into the Delta. The Okavango Delta is the biggest inland delta and is also listed as one of the seven wonders of the world. You will be transferred to the mokoro station at Boro. Embark on this day trip and travel through the water channels using a dug-out canoe. This experience is very relaxing.

A Moremi Day Trip gives you the chance to experience the diverse habitats of the world-renowned Moremi Game Reserve and offers amazing game viewing opportunities. Ideal for travellers with limited time, you will spend the day exploring the western section of the reserve, with game viewing experiences dictating your route. Covering approximately a third of the eastern portion of the Okavango Delta, the Moremi Game Reserve, its tall woodlands and spreading floodplains fringed with majestic palms make it one of Africa’s most scenic wildlife areas.

What sets your tour apart is the truly immersive and personal safari experience we offer, far beyond a typical game drive. With expert local guides who know the land intimately, guests are taken off the beaten path to hidden waterholes and prime wildlife areas. We keep your groups small for a more intimate adventure, allowing time to observe, learn, and capture unforgettable moments. From a freshly prepared bush breakfast to a scenic picnic lunch, every detail is thoughtfully planned for comfort and connection to nature. Whether you’re seeking a budget-friendly journey or a premium escape, your itineraries are tailored to every traveler, grounded in authentic storytelling, cultural insight, and a deep commitment to conservation and community. This is not just a tour, it’s a true Botswana wilderness experience.

We use very Knowledgeable and Experienced guides who have been in the safari industry for a reasonable time and whose passion is wilderness and they acquired their guiding skills from growing up close to wildlife areas. We also offer a very flexible schedule that makes it easy for our guests.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Okavango Delta with this full-day Mokoro tour from Maun. Join a small group and meet members of the Mokoro community who will guide you through the waterways in traditional one-tree canoes. As you gently float downstream, observe the rich wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, with your guide providing insightful commentary. Highlights of the tour include: Scenic drive from Maun to the Mokoro station. Traditional Mokoro ride through the Okavango Delta. Up-close wildlife observation with expert commentary. Picnic lunch on a picturesque island. Guided nature walk to see more animals and learn about the ecosystem. Return Mokoro ride with continued wildlife spotting Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to Maun, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Book now for a unique and tranquil adventure that blends nature, wildlife, and cultural insights.

Exploring the waterways in a traditional dugout canoe (mokoro) is highly recommended and a truly unique experience. Gliding silently through clear waters that have been purified by the waterlilies, reeds, papyrus and Kalahari sand that gives guests an unparalleled perspective of the abundant wonders Our guests are accompanied by our staff member as this actvity is outsourced from the Community trust,by doing that we give you assurance of traveling without any doubt

In the morning you will drive 192 km in a safari game viewer vehicle on a tarred road with a professional guide to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park lying southeast of the Okavango Delta surrounded by the Kalahari Desert. The Makgadikgadi Pan is a salt pan situated in the middle of the dry savanna of north-eastern Botswana, and is one of the largest salt flats in the world.

Elephant Trail Moremi activity gives you a taste of Moremi Game reserve just traveling for a day. Spend the day searching for the wide variety of wildlife and birds that this area is renowned for while absorbing the sounds and beauty of this area. Sightings are amazing as it include elephants, giraffe, birds and predators such as lions sometimes. We believe in creating good memories for our clients hence giving them good and professional guides to spend the day teaching them about the reserve.

Sense of Nature Safaris runs all its mokoro trips through the Okavango Kopano Mokoro Community Trust (OKMCT) who control the use of a large area of the delta and who set the guide and community fees for safari activities. This community use this part of the delta for fishing, reed cutting and the harvesting of water lily bulbs. The mokoro is an integral part of these activities. This tour commences and ends in Maun. This activity is conducted by local mokoro community guides. Your qualified guide will take you in a mokoro (the traditional aquatic mode of transport, dugout canoe) through the water channels of the delta while you relax and enjoy listening to bird calls. You will also go for a guided bush walk on an island in the delta where you may encounter wildlife at ground level. The bird-life in the delta is spectacular. A variety of game may be spotted in this pristine wilderness area, including elephant, giraffe, kudu, impala, zebra, hippo and crocodile – to name a few.

The day trip to Moremi is the quickest way to catch a glimpse of what this remarkable reserve has to offer when you do not have enough time to spend the night. Departing from Maun early in the morning, you will be picked up from your place of accommodation in Maun before heading to Moremi Game Reserve to explore the diversity of this scenic and wildlife-rich area. We will proceed to Black Pools and Xini Area. These areas are in the south western part of Moremi. With seasonal and permanent swamp landscape, these two areas are home to a bounty of buffalo herds, elephant, cheetah, African wild dog and good lion prides, to name a few. The wildlife highlights differ from day-to-day and amongst such are leopard, lion, African wild dog, hyena, kudu, waterbuck, giraffe, zebra, elephant, buffalo, rhino and impala – to name a few. Birdlife is quite amazing in the area with birds such as secretary bird, hornbill, lapwing, vulture, African jacana, African fish eagle, hamerkop, and many more.

Moremi Game Reserve is known as one of the most beautiful reserves in all of Africa, and is a must-see for any traveler wanting to see African wildlife in its natural habitat. This Moremi Game Reserve Full-Day Safari Tour allows those with just a day to spare to tour the park on a safari drive. You’ll explore the depths of Moremi in an open-sided 4x4 safari vehicle, offering 360-degree views and fantastic opportunities for game viewing.

A highlight on any Botswana safari is a mokoro trip. It's a unique, gentle, relaxing, and eco-friendly way of enjoying and exploring the Okavango Delta’s meandering channels and hidden lagoons. It also allows visitors to get up close to the diverse ecosystem and observe the wildlife in their natural habitat. Embarking on a mokoro trip has fast become one of the top reasons to visit the Okavango Delta. The silence of travelling in a mokoro means that birdlife and wildlife is less likely to take fright, allowing you to capture the perfect photo.

Dive deep into the African jungle for a full-day game drive safari, great for those who do not have enough time in Botswana or do not like camping. The Moremi Game Reserve is home to a number of exotic animals, including the Big Five, making it a great area for wildlife viewing. Commonly sighted animals include giraffes, zebras, hundreds of bird species, elephants, and antelopes which live in this reserve.

Enjoy a full-day private safari tour of Moremi Game Reserve from Maun with included hotel pickup. Spot lions, elephants, and more on a guided game drive, then see water species on a boat cruise at Xakanaxa Lagoon. This tour includes entry fees, breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transport for a seamless wildlife experience.