Delta Roots: A 3-Night Immersive Journey in the Okavango Delta, Boswana

A Journey Back to the Beginning

This isn’t just a safari, it’s a return to where the story began. Set in the untouched beauty of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, this experience invites you to reconnect with the land, the culture, and the spirit of Africa in its purest form. You’ll sleep under open skies, travel by traditional canoe, and listen to the silence that speaks to the soul.

Feel the Rhythm of the Delta

For three nights, you’ll live close to nature, walking ancient paths, gliding across water channels, and visiting local villages that still carry the rhythm of ancestral life. This is a space to breathe, reflect, and rediscover a part of yourself that’s been waiting to come alive again.

Not a Tour, but A Homecoming

This journey is designed for those who want to go beyond sightseeing. It’s for anyone who’s ever felt the pull to return, to listen, and to learn from the land that remembers. Come not as a tourist, but as a returning relative, welcomed, grounded, and forever changed

Duration

4 Days – 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily tour and visit

Group Size

Between 10 to 50 people

Languages

English + local translation

Stunning aerial view of a grassland landscape featuring a winding water channel.

What’s Inside This Trip?

  • Scenic flight from Maun to Jedibe Airstrip (and return) 
  • Private boat transfers to and from camp 
  • Comfortable camping setup (spacious tents, bedding, showers) 
  • All meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner 
  • Soft drinks, bottled water, beers, wine, gin & tonic 
  • Experienced chef on-site 
  • Guided walking safaris, mokoro excursions, fishing, and boat cruises 
  • Cultural village tour 
  • Park and camping fees 
  • Payment for all local guides and mokoro polers 
  • All fuel, logistics, and support  

Join and let’s have fun. 

Why This Journey Matters to You

This is more than a getaway, it’s a quiet return to where the spirit finds stillness and strength. Whether you’re sitting in a mokoro, walking the land, or listening to stories in the village, each moment invites you to reconnect with Africa, not just as a place, but as a part of you. This is the Delta. This is the soul of the land. And it’s calling you home. 

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Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticora, Chobe National Park, Botswana

Trip Highlights at a Glance

Trip Itinerary

Fly from Maun to Jedibe Airstrip on a scenic 12-seater aircraft (45 minutes). 

  • Journey by boat through the Delta (45–60 minutes) to your private island campsite — your home for the next three nights. 
  • After settling in, enjoy a peaceful sunset boat cruise and dock on a nearby island to watch the sun melt into the water. 

Return for dinner under the stars and settle into the rhythm of the Delta.  

Wake to birdsong at 5:30 AM, followed by breakfast. 

  • At 7:00 AM, head out by boat or mokoro to a nearby island for a guided nature walk — see wildlife, learn plant medicine, and hear stories of the land. 
  • Return for lunch and some downtime. 
  • In the afternoon, learn how to pole your own mokoro (canoe), or join a fishing activity. 

Evening brings dinner, storytelling, and time to reflect by the fire. . 

After breakfast, travel by boat to a local Delta village for a cultural experience. Learn about the traditional ways of life — food, language, crafts, and family — directly from the people who live here. 

  • Return to camp for lunch and rest. 

Afternoon activity (mokoro ride, boat cruise, or fishing), followed by dinner and your final night in the wild. . 

Enjoy a relaxed morning and breakfast, with departure times arranged around your return flight to Maun. 

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