Remote Delta Safari: Mokolwane & Elephant Pan
Immerse yourself in two of Botswana’s wildest and most secluded concessions on this 6-night Delta safari. Start deep in the south-western Okavango at Mokolwane Camp, where mokolwane palms line the floodplains and predators stalk the herds. Then, travel by helicopter to Elephant Pan, set beneath towering mopane trees and overlooking a year-round lagoon teeming with wildlife in the Khwai Private Reserve.
This is a journey for the true safari enthusiast: remote camps, diverse ecosystems, intimate wildlife experiences — all connected by breathtaking scenic flights.
- Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
- Start Airport: Maun Airport
- End Airport: Maun Airport
- Availability: January – December
- Locations: Xudum Concession (Mokolwane) & Khwai Private Reserve (Elephant Pan)
Package Highlights
- Explore two remote and wildlife-dense Okavango Delta concessions
- Stay in exclusive, small camps offering personalized experiences
- Diverse safari activities, including game drives, bush walks, birding, mokoros (seasonal)
- Exceptional photographic opportunities from underground hides and waterhole views
Detailed Itinerary
Days 1–3: Mokolwane Camp – Xudum Concession, Okavango Delta
Your adventure begins as you board a scenic helicopter flight from Maun over the meandering channels and palm-studded islands of the Delta. Landing at Mokolwane, you’ll find yourself in a remote oasis where elephants roam freely and wildlife often grazes just below your elevated tent. Over the next three days, you’ll explore one of Botswana’s largest private concessions — an untouched 180,000-hectare wilderness.
You’ll enjoy:
- Morning and afternoon-into-evening game drives tracking predators and plains game
- Mokoro excursions (seasonal and water-level dependent)
- Birdwatching right from your shaded private deck
- Stargazing under some of Africa’s clearest skies
- Relaxing by the raised pool and soaking in Delta serenity
Days 4–6: Elephant Pan – Khwai Private Reserve
Day 7: Departure – Elephant Pan to Maun
Expert tip
This itinerary gives you front-row seats to Botswana’s wilder side, from the hidden palms of Xudum to Khwai Private Reserve’s predator action. The remote setting and helicopter transfers make it a true Delta adventure.
