A private 17-day mobile safari from Maun to Kasane that links salt pans, dunes, the Okavango Delta and Chobe’s riverfront. Expect mobile camps, mokoro rides, game drives and close encounters with big cats and elephant herds.
A private 17-day mobile safari from Maun to Kasane that links salt pans, dunes, the Okavango Delta and Chobe’s riverfront. Expect mobile camps, mokoro rides, game drives and close encounters with big cats and elephant herds.
You wake to a rim of stars and the slow hiss of a campfire, the Makgadikgadi salt pan stretching white to the horizon and meerkats circling at the edge of your camp. Over 17 days this private mobile safari threads through Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pan, the Central Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Khwai, Savuti and the Chobe Riverfront — each landscape demanding a different pace and attention.
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Operated by Walking Stick Travel Tours · Maun, North-West District
You wake to a rim of stars and the slow hiss of a campfire, the Makgadikgadi salt pan stretching white to the horizon and meerkats circling at the edge of your camp. Over 17 days this private mobile safari threads through Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pan, the Central Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Khwai, Savuti and the Chobe Riverfront — each landscape demanding a different pace and attention.
Geologically the route moves from ancient pans and dunes carved by long-vanished lakes into a seasonally flooded inland delta whose channels rearrange with the flood pulse. Culturally, mokoro polers and local guides shape the rhythm of river travel and bush walks, sharing tracking skills and stories around the evening fire. Baine’s Baobabs and the mopane woodlands are local landmarks — quiet witnesses to a history of exploration and wildlife migrations.
Practically, expect daily early starts, long game drives in open 4x4s with canvas canopies and mobile camps with junior sahara meru tents and basic en-suite facilities (bucket shower, basin, toilet). Mokoro trips require stepping into shallow boats and light luggage handling. Bring layered clothing for cool mornings and hot afternoons, binoculars, sun protection and a small daypack for bush walks. Be prepared for remote travel: medical facilities are in towns like Maun and Kasane, and operators commonly set luggage/weight guidelines — confirm before travel. Respect wildlife distances, follow your guide’s instructions, and pace yourself: the rewards are close encounters with lions, elephants, wild dog and an extraordinary night sky.
You stay in mobile camps on private sites in junior sahara meru tents with basic en-suite facilities (bucket shower, basin and toilet); camps are set up and struck by the crew.
Mokoro rides are typically calm but require stepping into shallow boats; wear quick-dry clothing and protect cameras — guides assist with loading and seating.
The safari includes vehicle-based game drives and short bush walks; it’s described as suitable for all fitness levels but not recommended for travelers with spinal, heart or pregnancy-related restrictions.
Health needs vary; the Okavango and Chobe regions are malaria-risk in many seasons — consult a travel health professional well before departure for up-to-date advice.
Walking Stick Travel Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You wake to a rim of stars and the slow hiss of a campfire, the Makgadikgadi salt pan stretching white to the horizon and meerkats circling at the edge of your camp. Over 17 days this private mobile safari threads through Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pan, the Central Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Khwai, Savuti and the Chobe Riverfront — each landscape demanding a different pace and attention.
You wake to a rim of stars and the slow hiss of a campfire, the Makgadikgadi salt pan stretching white to the horizon and meerkats circling at the edge of your camp. Over 17 days this private mobile safari threads through Makgadikgadi, Nxai Pan, the Central Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Khwai, Savuti and the Chobe Riverfront — each landscape demanding a different pace and attention.
Geologically the route moves from ancient pans and dunes carved by long-vanished lakes into a seasonally flooded inland delta whose channels rearrange with the flood pulse. Culturally, mokoro polers and local guides shape the rhythm of river travel and bush walks, sharing tracking skills and stories around the evening fire. Baine’s Baobabs and the mopane woodlands are local landmarks — quiet witnesses to a history of exploration and wildlife migrations.
Practically, expect daily early starts, long game drives in open 4x4s with canvas canopies and mobile camps with junior sahara meru tents and basic en-suite facilities (bucket shower, basin, toilet). Mokoro trips require stepping into shallow boats and light luggage handling. Bring layered clothing for cool mornings and hot afternoons, binoculars, sun protection and a small daypack for bush walks. Be prepared for remote travel: medical facilities are in towns like Maun and Kasane, and operators commonly set luggage/weight guidelines — confirm before travel. Respect wildlife distances, follow your guide’s instructions, and pace yourself: the rewards are close encounters with lions, elephants, wild dog and an extraordinary night sky.