Moremi Crossing: Boat Safaris, Nature Walks, Mokoro Excursions
Enjoy a water-focused safari experience! Explore the Okavango Delta on exciting mokoro excursion that will take you along the channels and lagoons of the Delta to view game from another perspective and to experience this tranquil mode of transport. As another highlight, enjoy beautiful boat safaris which allow you to get a closer look at the aquatic animals and birds not easily approached on safari. An chance to do a subtle walk on the island with an experienced guide gives you a perfect opportunity to stretch your legs and discover the small wonders of nature. As Moremi Crossing is beautifully located on an island, Game Drives are only possible in times of very low water levels. For an even more diverse Safari experience combine it it with a pure land-based camp.
Khwai River Lodge: Game Drives, Bush Walks, Stargazing, Birding
Experience exhilarating game drives during your stay at the Belmond Khwai River Lodge to truly understand the wonders of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Start early to ensure you are in the wild during the best time to spot the animals! Keep your eyes peeled as you head out on the land cruisers – giraffe, buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetah and wild dogs are just some of the wildlife that can be spotted all year round! Listen to your guide share their local insight into the region. Moremi Wildlife Reserve is also home to several species of birds such as Spoonbills and colourful Lilac-brested Rollers so make sure you look up to the skies as well! In case you want a leisurely start, you could also opt for an afternoon game drive, or head out on a night drive – when you make your way into the reserve after dinner, with spotlights, as you try and spot the animals on their nocturnal hunts. The vivid, starry skies also offer the perfect stargazing opportunities! If walking is your cup of tea, why not choose a walking safari? Head out along the Khwai River with an experience local guide as you trek through the rugged landscape, trying to spot animal tracks, and getting up close with the flora of the region. (Full Day; Please wear comfortable walking shoes)
