Your safari journey takes you deep into the heart of the Okavango Delta, combining two beautifully complementary camps — Machaba Camp and Monachira — for an authentic and wonderfully immersive Botswana experience.
You’ll begin at Machaba Camp, a classic tented safari camp set in the wildlife-rich Khwai Concession, bordering the renowned Moremi Game Reserve. Meaning “sycamore fig tree,” Machaba captures the romance of a traditional safari, with elegant canvas tents, polished wood finishes, and sweeping views across the riverine landscape. Here, your days are filled with expertly guided game drives in an area celebrated for its exceptional wildlife density. Lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and even African wild dog are frequently seen, alongside abundant plains game and birdlife. Depending on seasonal water levels, you may also enjoy mokoro excursions, adding a tranquil Delta perspective to your land-based adventures.
From Khwai, your journey continues deeper into the Delta’s permanent waterways at Monachira, located in a pristine and more remote region of the Okavango. Surrounded by crystal-clear channels and expansive floodplains, Monachira offers a rich combination of both land and water activities. Guided game drives explore diverse habitats teeming with wildlife, while motorboat safaris and mokoro trips allow you to glide through reed-lined channels, spotting red lechwe, hippos, and an extraordinary variety of birdlife. The camp’s elevated tents overlook the floodplains, providing sweeping views and a strong sense of connection to the surrounding wilderness.
Together, Machaba Camp and Monachira create a beautifully balanced Delta safari — blending classic tented charm with diverse ecosystems, superb game viewing, and the magic of exploring Botswana’s waterways. It’s an experience that captures the timeless spirit of safari, offering you both adventure and tranquillity in one of Africa’s most extraordinary landscapes.
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day 0 |
Machaba Camp | Khwai Conservancy |
3 nights |
FI |
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day 3 |
Monachira Camp | Moremi Game Reserve |
2 nights |
FI |
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FI: Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities |
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6 Days / 5 Nights
Pricing From USD$6,000 per person
2026 based on 2 people sharing
Includes:
Flight from Maun to Khwai
Machaba Camp - 3 nights, all meals, non premium drinks, scheduled activities, national parks fees and laundry
Flight to Monachira
Monachira - 2 nights, all meals, non premium drinks, scheduled activities, national parks fees and laundry
Flight to Maun
Excludes:
International Flights
Any meals, drinks, activities or fees not specified
Visas
Travel Insurance
Tips and items of a personal nature
Bank Fees
Unless specified as private all activities, transfers and flights are on a shared basis.
