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There's no better way to experience the wild heart of Africa than on a luxury tour or cruise of Botswana. Home to large numbers of elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, hippos, rhinos, and other savanna animals, a trip to Botswana never disappoints! Explore the spring of life surrounding the Okavango Delta or the expansive Chobe & Hwange National Parks. You can also visit the legendary Victoria Falls, the biggest waterfall in the world. Let us know when you're ready to start planning your luxury tour of Botswana!

8 Best Luxury Safari Tours of Botswana for 2026-2027

Lion in Chobe National Park

Luxury Fly-in Okavango Delta Safari

8 Days from $10,458
This 8-day luxury Okavango Delta safari visits the highlights of the Gomoti River system, the eastern tongue of the delta in the Kwahi area, and the private concession of Moremi Wildlife Reserve, where you will see elephants, lions, buffalo, and giraffes all the while staying in luxury accommodations such as Machaba Camp.
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Zebra herd drinking water

Luxury Botswana Safari

12 Days from $19,505
Experience Botswana and Victoria Falls in luxury on our 12-day safari tour. Accompanied by private guides, explore Mokoro on the Okavango Delta, get up close to elephants, zebra, and other wildlife, while you stay in Botswana's finest accommodations. Safari options include expeditions by private C208 planes, 4x4 vehicles, and hikes.
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Table Mountain and Cape Town Harbour, South Africa

Cape and Delta Luxury Safari

12 Days from $14,682
On this 12-day luxury safari adventure tour through Southern Africa, discover the vast Tswalu Kalahari and the vibrant city of Cape Town. Explore the wildlife-rich Savute region and the intricate wetlands of the Okavango Delta. Enjoy game drives, boat excursions, and guided walks, experiencing diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
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A herd of elephants of all sizes make their way across the valley.

Wildlife and the Falls

13 Days from $16,145
Embark on a 13-day river cruise with stays in Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, and Kruger Park aboard the Zambezi Queen. Enjoy wildlife adventures in Chobe National Park and thrilling game drives in Greater Kruger while ticking the “Big Five” off your bucket list.
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Zambezi Queen, Africa Safari

Rivers & Rails of Africa

14 Days from $18,320
Embark on a 14-day cruise featuring three nights in Cape Town and a wildlife safari on the Zambezi Queen along the Chobe River. After exploring Victoria Falls, enjoy a luxurious journey on Rovos Rail through Zimbabwe and South Africa, complete with fine dining and stunning scenery.
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A Maasai warrior walks across the African bush

Golden Trails of Africa

17 Days from $20,770
Embark on a 17-day cruise with stays in Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, and Tanzania aboard the Zambezi Queen. Enjoy thrilling safaris, visit Victoria Falls, explore Tanzania’s wildlife, and search for the Big Five in the Serengeti.
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Sunset over Century City, Capetown

Luxury South Africa and Botswana Safari

14 Days from $25,852
On this 14-day luxury safari adventure through South Africa and Botswana, begin your journey in Johannesburg. Experience thrilling game drives in Kruger National Park and Sabi Sands, home to Africa's Big 5. Discover the Northern Cape's rugged beauty, the vast Tswalu Kalahari plains, and much more.
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View a variety of wildlife while on a river boat cruise.

Luxury Chobe National Park

3 Days from $1,699
Explore Chobe National Park on this 3-day Botswana extension. Take game drives through the park and cruise the Chobe River in search of a big game. Situated on a hill, the lodge offers panoramic views of the flood plain and river below.
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Botswana Safari Lodges & Camps

Top 8 Luxury Safari Lodges & Camps in Botswana for 2026-2027

Botswana Safari Lodges & Camps
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Chobe Game Lodge

Chobe Game Lodge, the only permanent game lodge located within Chobe National Park offers exploration both by land and water. The rooms are furnished with hand crafted Rhodesian teak furniture and African carvings and paintings. Guests travel here to experience a unique Botswana safari, and staying at the Chobe Game Lodge facilitates that experience.
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Relax and enjoy the view at the Khwai Discoverers Camp

Khwai Discoveres Camp

The Khwai Discoverers Camp is a permanent camp set is the Khwai Concession of Botswana. The five tents are airy and beautifully designed to recreate the lodging of the early explorers. Enjoy the great outdoors while relaxing in the teak directors chairs just outside your tent. Discoverer camps are precisely outfitted with comfortable interiors yet aim to bring the guest closer to nature, creating a memorable wilderness experience while on an Africa Safari.
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Jao awaits you in the heart of Botswana

Jao Camp

Located on a large island in the heart of the Okavango, Jao Camp is a luxurious oasis of comfort. Jao's ideal position in Botswana allows guests to enjoy both land and water experiences depending on the time of year.
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Camp Kuzuma Lodge

Camp Kuzuma Lodge

Camp Kuzuma is a private and exclusive safari lodge situated in the pristine Kazuma Forest reserve. This bush lodge is well appointed in the elephant abundant Chobe region of Botswana.
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King's Pool

King's Pool, a stylish camp overlooking the oxbow-shaped King's Pool Lagoon, is named for Scandinavian royalty and offers its location as a historic safari base in the middle of Africa's highest density of elephants. Luxurious, spacious, and beautiful, King's Pool grants its guests a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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&Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp

&Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp

&Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp - the remote and wild game viewing experience of Botswana’s lush grasslands offsets the intricate detail of the hidden world of the Delta’s waterways, while the simplicity of canvas merges with the elegance of an exclusive club.
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&Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge

&Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge

Situated on a private concession in the magnificent Okavango Delta, Sandibe boasts exclusive traversing rights over a vast stretch of land adjacent to the wildlife-rich Moremi Game Reserve.
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Exterior of the camp

Camp Okavango

Located in the largest inland delta, Camp Okavango is in the midst of deep lagoons, large lakes and hidden channels. It offers 12 rooms which can accommodate 24 people and a variety of water based activities like canoeing, fishing and motorboat rides.
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Botswana Ships

2 Top-Rated Botswana Cruise Ships for 2026-2027

Ship Name Max Passengers From Summary
Zambezi Queen 28 $12,885 With a design specific for safari river cruising on the Chobe River, the 28-passenger Zambezi Queen offers a sophisticated onboard experience designed to maximize animal sightings.
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African Dream 16 $8,340 Explore the deepest treasures on the African continent aboard the African Dream, a luxurious and comfortable ship designed to provide an intimate look at the nature. Built in 2017, the African Dream has a capacity for 16 passengers and allows you to experience the sounds of nature and the animals just a few yards away.
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Africa Safari Guide to Wildlife Viewing

Africa seems to provide endless opportunities to observe diverse and unique wildlife. This chart helps determine the optimal locations for a safari depending on the specific wildlife you would like to see.
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Best Times to Visit Africa

What is the best time to take an Africa trip? As such a huge continent, the optimal travel months vary by region. Travelers can use this helpful chart that gives an overview of when to visit various areas. Of course, weather & wildlife are not predictable - which makes your trip all that much more adventurous!
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Botswana FAQS

Your Botswana trip is booked...now what? Our FAQ article answers some of the most commonly asked traveler questions. From what accommodations will be like to packing suggestions, it will hopefully help you better prepare for the adventure that awaits!
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Best Time for a Botswana Safari

Botswana has the perfect safari for you. The country has a diverse landscape and abundant wildlife, so there is something to see for everyone. Find out the best time to visit and enjoy an unforgettable safari in Botswana.
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Animals to look for in Botswana (by region)
Chobe/ Caprivi: Buffalo, Cheetah, Elephant, Kudu, Hippo, Leopard, Lion, Wildebeest

Moremi/ Okavango: Buffalo, Cheetah, Elephant, Kudu, Hippo, Leopard, Lion, White Rhino, Wild dogs, Wildebeest

Linyanti/ Selinda/ Kwando: Buffalo, Cheetah, Eland, Elephant, Kudu, Hippo, Leopard, Lion, Wild dog, Wildebeest

Savute (Southwestern Chobe): Cheetah, Elephant, Kudu, Leopard, Lion, Wild dog, Wildebeest

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