6 days in Botswana: Okavango, salt pans and Chobe

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A sample outline for a guided safari. Camps, charter flights and 4x4 transfers set the real schedule, so treat this as a starting point to take to an operator. The Okavango floods are usually highest around June to August. Northern Botswana has malaria risk, so ask a doctor before you travel.

6 days in Botswana. Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October. A Goyondo sample itinerary. Save it, or ask your AI assistant to plan your own Goyondo trip from it.

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Day 1

Okavango Delta
Most camps offer guided mokoro trips when water levels allow.

Day 2

Moremi Game Reserve
Guided game drives through the eastern side of the Delta.

Day 3

Nxai Pan National Park
Remote and best visited with an operator. A 4x4 is essential.

Day 4

Baines Baobabs
A stand of old baobabs painted by Thomas Baines in the 1860s.

Day 5

Chobe National Park
Elephants gather along the river in the dry season.

Day 6

Chobe National Park river cruise
An afternoon boat trip along the Chobe River, usually booked through a lodge or operator in Kasane.