The latest news from the Okavango Delta
Our team keep our eyes and ears open for all the latest developments in the Okavango. We do regular research trips to the camps and concession, sharing our safari experience with you. This collection of news posts includes everything from water level updates to packing suggestions and our favourite camps.
24th March 2026
Planning a safari in the Okavango Delta often begins with a simple idea — find a beautiful camp and build a trip around it. In reality, it quickly becomes far more complex. No single camp is the best — only...
Read More23rd March 2026
Every Okavango flood begins its life far to the north, on the high plains of Angola. When those distant rains are generous — as they have been this year — the entire Delta feels it months later. 2026 is shaping...
Read More23rd March 2026
A Calm, Predictable and Trusted Safari Destination in Africa When planning a safari, there’s one thing that sits quietly behind all the excitement: is it safe—and will everything run as it should? A Botswana safari is not a small investment....
Read More8th June 2025
Just an hour from Maun, on the edge of the Okavango Delta, lies a sanctuary where compassion and conservation come together. Elephant Havens is a rescue and rehabilitation centre for orphaned and displaced baby elephants- the only elephant orphanage in...
Read More27th May 2025
Botswana’s eVisa System is Back Online, streamlining travel ahead of peak safari season After a temporary suspension in late April 2025, Botswana's electronic visa (eVisa) application system is now fully operational again. The Department of Immigration and Citizenship has restored...
Read More22nd May 2025
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Adventure For those seeking a truly unique wilderness experience in Botswana, there are few adventures more memorable than sleeping out on the vast, ancient Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. The new sleep-out experience from Leroo La Tau takes you off...
Read More15th March 2023
Today marks a great milestone in Botswana conservation. Sixty years ago, on 15 March 2063, the Moremi Game Reserve was created, one of the first reserves in Africa to be formed by the indigenous population, working together with conservationists. Concerned...
Read More2nd December 2021
Botswana travel advice for visitors during the Coronavirus pandemic. Establishing all travel, health and entry requirements when visiting a foreign country can be a daunting task so we have provided a useful summary of the regular and special entry requirements...
Read More1st July 2021
Owls are so unique and distinctive that even those with only a passing interest in birds are impressed by these extraordinary birds of prey. Botswana offers wonderful birding opportunities with over 600 recorded bird species, including 11 species of owls....
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