Botswana offers captivating safari experiences in legendary wilderness areas that are renowned for their superlative wildlife and beautiful landscapes. In the north, Chobe National Park is famous for its vast elephant herds, lions, buffalo, and rich birdlife along the Chobe River. The Okavango Delta, with its intricate maze of floodplains, lagoons, and islands, provides a unique water-based safari experience, best explored by mokoro canoe to observe rare birds, leopards, and wild dogs.
Meanwhile, the Makgadikgadi Pans present a striking contrast with their stark, salt-encrusted plains that burst to life in the rainy season, attracting migrating zebra, wildebeest, and flocks of flamingos. Together, these regions highlight Botswana’s remarkable ecological diversity and beauty and are the ingredients for a great safari.