Botswana Tours

Botswana Private Safaris

Plan Your Private Botswana Tours and Safaris

From Tsolido’s captivating San rock art to thrilling hunts by black-maned lions in the Kalahari Desert, our Botswana private safaris are curated just for you. Whether you want a 10-day tour of the country’s best game reserves or a 22-day road trip across Botswana, we’ll craft a custom itinerary that’s uniquely yours.

Glide through the Okavango Delta on a Moroko safari, see brilliant flamingoes at the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, or wander through Chobe’s diverse savanna. Whatever side of the country you’re ready to encounter, our Botswana travel itineraries are designed to inspire and are completely customizable.

  • Desert to the Delta: Namibia, Botswana & Victoria Falls

    Desert to the Delta: Namibia, Botswana & Victoria Falls

    Discover Southern Africa over 10 days and five unforgettable destinations. From Namibia’s towering dunes to Botswana’s wildlife-rich waterways and the thundering spectacle of Victoria Falls, this journey reveals the region through striking contrasts and immersive experiences. Watch sunrise paint the dunes of Sossusvlei. Explore the coastal charm of Swakopmund. Search for elephants, giraffes, and big…

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  • Africa Explorer: Kruger, Chobe and Okavango

    Africa Explorer: Kruger, Chobe and Okavango

    Prepare for the safari vacation of a lifetime as you journey through South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana. From game drives in Southern Kruger to boat safaris in Chobe National Park and village visits around Okavango Delta, there’s an enthralling set of experiences in store for you. The icing on the cake? A trip to Victoria…

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  • Botswana Highlights and Western Zimbabwe

    Botswana Highlights and Western Zimbabwe

    Traverse sprawling deserts, the world’s largest inland river delta and thundering waterfalls as you explore some of Southern Africa’s finest wildlife destinations. Savor the assorted urban charms of Johannesburg before heading to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Enjoy enthralling game drives and walking safaris with expert Bushmen guides to spot lions, leopards, elands and more….

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  • Western Zimbabwe and Botswana Highlights

    Western Zimbabwe and Botswana Highlights

    Discover the magic of the Victoria Falls and unearth Botswana’s wildlife treasures on this ten-day tour. Get a bird’s-eye-view of The Smoke That Thunders as you soar up above Victoria Falls in a helicopter. Go on exciting game drives, boat cruises and bush walks in Zambezi National Park, before experiencing Botswana’s wonderful waterworlds. With mokoro…

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  • Tanzania, Botswana & Zambia: From Kilimanjaro to the Falls

    Tanzania, Botswana & Zambia: From Kilimanjaro to the Falls

    This is the quintessential African safari vacation. The 15-day tour takes you across some of the continent’s best game reserves in Botswana, Tanzania and Zambia. Buckle up as you set out on the safari journey of your dreams, with stops at Arusha, Ngorongoro Plains, Northern Serengeti, Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta and more. Bask in…

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  • Best of Botswana: Okavango Delta and Chobe

    Best of Botswana: Okavango Delta and Chobe

    Journey into the wilderness and traverse a series of diverse landscapes – from swamps and marshes to grasslands and rivers – as you delve deeper into Botswana. Tread off the beaten track and discover the untouched beauty of Savuti and Linyanti. Forming a natural link between Chobe National Park and Okavango Delta, this remote region…

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  • Zimbabwe and Botswana: From Victoria Falls to Okavango Delta

    Zimbabwe and Botswana: From Victoria Falls to Okavango Delta

    Would you like to go on a sunset cruise down the Chobe river? Or spend a day exploring the mighty Victoria Falls? Turn your dreams into reality with this customized tour of Zimbabwe and Botswana that packs in a whole gamut of experiences. Get up close with African elephants at an elephant sanctuary by the…

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  • Chobe and Okavango: Botswana's Magical Water Worlds

    Chobe and Okavango: Botswana's Magical Water Worlds

    Bush walks, day and night game drives, boat safaris – Botswana’s stunning rivers and deltas open up a whole new world of experiences. Connect with nature in Chobe National Park, Botswana’s first ever national park, as you glide down the Chobe river spotting herds of elephants along the shore. Prepare to be mesmerized by the…

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  • Victoria Falls, Botswana Safari and Mauritius

    Victoria Falls, Botswana Safari and Mauritius

    Experience the water worlds of Botswana on boat safaris in Chobe and at the Okavango Delta, and spend time relaxing days on the beaches of Mauritius. Start your trip at the thundering Victoria Falls, a UNESCO site thus named by explorer David Livingstone after the19th century British monarch. You will travel on to Chobe National…

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On this Botswana and Zimbabwe trip, you will experience spectacular natural landscapes and close encounters with animals. One of the greatest wonders on earth awaits you right at the start of your journey: the magnificent Victoria Falls. Feel its power and beauty as you head to the most vantage points and capture images of it….
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Andy Finlay
Travel Consultant

What You Need to Know for Private Botswana Trips

Knowledge is the key to a successful trip, and our dedicated experts have some professional tips to make your Botswana trip stress-free.

Time Difference

Washington DC EST +6hr

Currency

Botswana Pula (BWP)

Capital

Gaborone

What Our Guests Have to Say About Our Botswana Safari Tours

With more than 20 years of expertise in planning private tours to Botswana, we’ve provided authentic experiences for a wide range of guests. From families to honeymooners, our guests have much to say about their safaris in Botswana.
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Why Book With Enchanting Travels

Botswana: Uniquely Yours

Our experts completely customize your trip to Botswana to match your interests and preferences.

Authentic and Extraordinary

Guided tours with local guides for an exclusive Botswana experience that’s fully tested by us.

The Personal Touch

You’ll have a personal and dedicated trip coordinator, backed by 24/7 support in case of emergencies while you’re traveling through Botswana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Luxury Botswana Safaris

Enchanting Travels custom Botswana safaris typically cost between $6,690 USD and $17,190 USD per person depending on the duration and exclusivity of the camps. To budget effectively for your private tour, expect a 9-day Okavango Delta and Chobe journey to average $15,990 USD per traveler for luxury lodging and local guides.

Your Botswana tour with Enchanting Travels explores the country’s most spectacular wildlife regions. Our destination experts frequently customize itineraries featuring these three remote landscapes: The floodplains of the Okavango Delta for aquatic safaris. Chobe National Park for observing massive elephant herds. The Central Kalahari for vast desertscapes and black-maned lions.

Yes, Enchanting Travels seamlessly integrates Victoria Falls into your custom Botswana safari itinerary. Because the falls are just a short drive from Chobe National Park, you can cross the border to enjoy these three distinct activities: Take a thrilling helicopter ride over the thundering cascades. Embark on a sunset cruise along the Zambezi River. Explore the historical town and dine in a traditional township.

Enchanting Travels designs Botswana private tours with exclusive activities like traditional mokoro canoe rides and thrilling walking safaris. Instead of standard game drives, your dedicated trip coordinator can arrange specialized wilderness excursions to glide silently past hippos or track wildlife on foot with experienced San bushmen.

Your Enchanting Travels Botswana safari utilizes light aircraft flights to navigate between remote luxury camps. Crossing vast landscapes like the Okavango Delta requires this efficient 3-step transit process: Transfer from your lodge to the local dirt airstrip. Board a specialized bush plane for a scenic flight. Meet your local guide upon landing to begin your game drive.

A dedicated trip coordinator from Enchanting Travels expertly manages every logistical detail of your Botswana luxury safari. From booking your exclusive tented camps in the Savuti region to arranging complex bush flight transfers, your personal concierge handles everything with 24/7 support throughout your private tour.

Your Enchanting Travels Botswana safari features authentic cultural interactions carefully vetted by our team. Beyond incredible wildlife viewing, connect with regional heritage by experiencing these three cultural highlights: Walk the bushlands alongside indigenous San bushmen guides. Explore ancient San rock paintings near Tsodilo. Visit local villages to witness traditional daily life.

Enchanting Travels offers exclusive mobile bush camps for travelers seeking an adventurous and authentic Botswana safari. These private mobile safaris allow you to explore remote areas like the Khwai Community Area and the Moremi Game Reserve in immense comfort while sleeping under the stars in luxurious canvas tents.

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This page was contributed to by our Botswana Destination Experts, Danielle Cicci and Anna Thomas.