Space as the only real luxury in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
Space as the only real luxury in Botswana’s Okavango Delta Visiting Botswana was something that had been on Will Jones’s mind for a while. It is, he says ‘one of the destinations I know less well but have always been impressed by both its ecological diversity and the quality of its operators’. The thought of […]
Adventures in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
Helicopter Safaris across Botswana A frequent visitor to northern Botswana’s Okavango Delta, senior destination specialist Hannah Rayner extols the virtues of Beagle Expeditions’s Kweene Trails. In some respects, the Okavango Delta in Botswana is a victim of its own extraordinary success. In becoming something of a safari mecca, it has as a whole become perhaps […]
Helicopter Safaris across Botswana
Helicopter Safaris across Botswana Given Botswana’s hugely varied habitat – the Okavango Delta, the Linyanti River, the swamps and plains of Chobe National Park, the Makgadikgadi Pans – the opportunity to see it from the air is something of a rare privilege. Based in the Okavango Delta, at one of its luxury lodges, your helicopter […]
Botswana Doesn’t Care If You See the Big Five — and That’s What Makes It Such a Special Safari Destination
Botswana Doesn’t Care If You See the Big Five — and That’s What Makes It Such a Special Safari Destination Botswana puts its animals before its tourists, creating in turn a better experience for everyone. Botswana is playing the long game. My safari guide, a member of the Bayei tribe named Meshack, doesn’t use those […]
Botswana: A Day in the Delta
Botswana: A Day in the Delta Water here is so vital that even the Botswana currency – pula – is the Setswana word for rain. Water is everything in Africa. In a desert more so. The rains come and life thrives. Nowhere is this more evident than in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. And it is this […]
Helicopter Horizons – Okavango Delta Scenic Flight. Botswana
Helicopter Horizons – Okavango Delta Scenic Flight. Botswana Going on a safari to Botswana? Then a scenic flight over the Okavango delta is one of the most adrenaline filled activities you can do. As the old saying goes – it really is the most fun you can have and still keep your clothes on! Tags: […]
