Moremi Game Reserve
Moremi, a haven hailed as the crown jewel of African wilderness with its unparalleled beauty. Here, wildlife flourishes and the awe-inspiring annual floodwaters transform the Okavango Delta’s seasonal floodplains, a spectacle now revered as one of the planet’s unofficial natural marvels.
Moremi is a conservation triumph, a sanctuary born from the courageous spirit of local residents who rallied against the threats of unbridled hunting and encroaching cattle farms. Spanning a mosaic of islands, swamps, reeds, and winding channels, Moremi beckons with the promise of unparalleled biodiversity, boasting a stunning array of over 400 bird species alongside the illustrious Big Five. Thanks to meticulous management, this pristine ecosystem stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife, offering a rare glimpse into the untamed majesty of the African wilderness. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of Moremi, where every moment spent amidst its unspoiled beauty is an invitation to connect with nature in its purest form.
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Game Drives
Moremi Game Reserve is considered to be one of the best game viewing destinations in Africa. Nestled in the very heart of the Okavango Delta, this extraordinary reserve offers a gateway to unparalleled wildlife encounters. Moremi is a predator paradise! Lions, leopards and cheetahs are all seen regularly and the reserve is a vital stronghold for the African wild dog.
Mokoro Excursions
Embark on an unforgettable odyssey through the heart of the Okavango Delta aboard traditional Mokoros. These iconic boats offer a unique and authentic safari experience, allowing you to traverse the tranquil backwaters. Glide silently through the water, immersing yourself in the serene surroundings as you await the majestic wildlife that frequents these shores. Moving silently through the water you will slip by Hippos, see Crocodile and Lechwe as well as other animals such as Buffalo and Elephant.
Motorboat Excursions
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the intricate network of rivers and lagoons that define the Okavango Delta aboard a motorboat. Expand your horizons and witness the boundless beauty of this iconic safari destination, where every bend in the river unveils a new spectacle of wildlife and scenery. Motorboats provide access to exclusive destinations, such as the renowned Gcodikwe heronry near Xakanaka, ensuring that your adventure is filled with unparalleled experiences and unforgettable moments.
Best time to visit
Moremi Game Reserve can be visited throughout the year, but the best time for wildlife viewing is during the dry months, from July to October. The wet months, from January to March, are less ideal as some areas become inaccessible and some lodges close during this time.
