6-Day Big Five Safari: Chobe & Okavango Delta Adventure

Kasane, Botswana
Not Rated
Duration

6 days 5 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

6-Day Big Five Safari Overview

Experience an authentic 6-Day Big Five safari in Chobe and the Okavango Delta, carefully operated by Knap Tours. This journey is designed for travelers who want a rich combination of river safaris, wildlife encounters, and peaceful delta landscapes in Botswana’s most iconic regions.

Chobe National Park Game Drives

Your 6-Day Big Five safari begins in Chobe National Park, one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense areas. Here, you enjoy guided game drives with expert local guides. You search for the Big Five, including elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo. In addition, you may see giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and large herds of antelope. Morning drives are often active, while afternoon drives offer softer light and relaxed wildlife sightings. As a result, every safari experience feels dynamic and rewarding.

Chobe River Safari Experience

In addition to game drives, you enjoy a Chobe River cruise. This experience allows you to watch elephants and buffalo gathering along the riverbanks. Moreover, birdlife is abundant, creating excellent photography opportunities. The river setting adds a calm and scenic contrast to your land-based safaris.

Okavango Delta Exploration

The journey continues into the world-famous Okavango Delta. Here, you explore waterways by mokoro canoe and guided boat trips. This peaceful experience brings you close to hippos, birds, and smaller wildlife in a unique wetland ecosystem. Therefore, the Delta offers a completely different perspective of African wildlife.

Comfortable Lodge and Camp Stays

Throughout the 6-Day Big Five safari, you stay in comfortable lodges and camps selected for quality and location. Each accommodation provides relaxation after full days of exploration. In addition, warm hospitality and well-prepared meals enhance your stay.

A Complete Botswana Safari Experience

Overall, the 6-Day Big Five safari combines Chobe and the Okavango Delta into one unforgettable wildlife and river adventure.

Highlights

  • Chobe National Park
  • Okavango Delta

Arrival

You will be collected from Kasane Airport or Victoria Falls (for an additional cost)

Day 1 -Arrival in Kasane & Sunset Boat Safari

Your adventure begins with your arrival at Kasane Airport or a transfer from Victoria Falls (available at extra cost). After checking in at your lodge, enjoy a delicious lunch and settle into your surroundings.

In the afternoon, embark on a relaxing sunset boat cruise along the Chobe River. Spot elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birds as the sun sets. Return to your lodge for a hearty dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation

Tlou Safari Lodge

Day 2 -Game Drive & River Cruise in Chobe National Park

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and abundant wildlife.

After your safari, return for a tasty breakfast and enjoy the rest of the morning at your leisure—relax by the pool or take in the scenery.

Enjoy a satisfying lunch before heading out for another afternoon boat cruise on the Chobe River, offering excellent wildlife viewing. End the day with a delicious dinner at the lodge.

Accommodation

Tlou Safari Lodge

Day 3 - Transfer to the Okavango Delta & Mokoro Safari

Begin with an early breakfast before your final Chobe safari. Afterward, check out and transfer to Kasane Airport for your flight to Maun (flight not included in tour cost).

Upon arrival in Maun, you'll transfer by road and mokoro canoe to your camp deep in the Okavango Delta.

Settle in with lunch at the camp before heading out on a peaceful mokoro safari, gliding along the delta’s channels to spot birds and wildlife. Return to camp for a warm dinner under the stars.

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Accommodation

Mid-range Camping

Day 4 - Bush Walks & Mokoro Adventures in the Delta

Start your morning with an early bush walk, where expert guides help you track wildlife on foot and learn about the delta’s plants and animals.

Return to camp for a delicious breakfast and spend the late morning relaxing. Enjoy a fresh lunch before heading out on another mokoro safari in the afternoon.

As the sun sets, return for a tasty dinner and a peaceful evening at your wilderness camp.

Accommodation

Mid-range Camping

Day 5 - Explore More of the Okavango Delta

Wake up early for another guided bush walk, perfect for spotting wildlife during the cool morning hours.

After your walk, enjoy breakfast and a relaxing morning at the camp. Following lunch, head out for one last mokoro safari through the tranquil waterways, soaking in the sights and sounds of this unique ecosystem.

Return for your final dinner in the heart of the delta.

Accommodation

Mid-range Camping

Day 6 - Mokoro Safari & Departure from Maun

On your last morning, enjoy a short mokoro safari to take in the quiet beauty of the delta one more time.

After breakfast, check out and transfer back to Maun Airport, where your unforgettable 6-Day Chobe & Okavango Delta Big Five Safari comes to an end.

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of US$ 10.00 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • Alcoholic drinks

6 Days

English

6-Day Botswana

Tour's Location

Kasane, Botswana
from R0

Owner

Simone Van Wyngaardt

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

reservations@knaptours.com

Website

www.knaptours.co.za

Phone

+27 78 166 1784

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