MOREMI GAME RESERVE

Overview

Situated in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve covers about 5,000 sq. km. of diverse landscapes. Merging watery floodplains with dry woodlands, this reserve is one of the most ecologically rich places in Africa. Here, visitors can witness majestic elephants, elusive leopards, prowling lions, swift cheetahs, and rare wild dogs. Choosing Moremi ensures an unparalleled safari encounter, immersing guests in nature’s raw splendor. Experience the essence of Botswana in a land where wilderness sings its song.

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Safaris

Safari

Lodges

Plants and Animals

Majestic predators (lions, leopards and cheetahs)
Herds of African elephants
Game (eland, kudu, roan antelope)
Herds of giraffes and zebras
Crocodiles and hippos
Birds (African Fish Eagle, Slaty Egret, African Jacana, Lilac-breasted Roller, Hamerkop)
Lush wetlands featuring diverse vegetations (Papyrus, Common Reed, Water Lily)
Riverine woodlands (Terminalia sericea, Acacia erioloba, Hyphaene petersiana)

People and Culture

While the primary focus is on wildlife, some lodges and camps in and around Moremi Game Reserve engage in community and conservation initiatives. Moremi Game Reserve attracts scientists, researchers, and conservationists from around the world who study the region’s unique ecosystem and wildlife. While not indigenous to the area, these individuals contribute to the cultural fabric through their interactions with local communities and their efforts to preserve the environment and promote sustainable development. Visitors may have the opportunity to learn about the local culture, including historical places such as Xoku, Namwere Island and impactful community projects, enhancing the overall safari experience.

Seasons

Distinct seasonal contrasts that significantly influence the landscape, wildlife behavior, and overall safari experience. It’s important to note that the transition months (April and November) may exhibit characteristics of both seasons, creating a transitional period with its own unique features.

The Green Season: Rainy season – November – April – Witness vibrant bird migrations and flourishing flora.

Dry season: May – October – Enjoy game drives as the drought brings large animals closer to the water sources.