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BOTSWANA HONEYMOON SAFARI GUIDE 2025

BOTSWANA HONEYMOON

Botswana is in the opinion of most wildlife enthusiasts, the diamond location for African safaris. With it's totally unique Okavango Delta waterway experiences, this is a destination like no other, and only available to a select few.

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Botswana

Botswana is located in Southern Africa, bordered by Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, and known as the pinnacle destination for a luxury Africa honeymoon.

  • Home to elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo

  • Diverse habitats from deserts to wetlands

  • 600+ bird species, including fish eagles and kingfishers

  • Large herds of elephants, zebras, and antelopes

  • Unique nocturnal wildlife like aardvarks and bush babies (cute)

  • Rare sightings of endangered species like African wild dogs and cheetahs

BOTSWANA WILDLIFE

An immersive Botswana honeymoon wildlife experience boasts vast wilderness home to over 160 mammal species and 600 bird species, among the richest in Africa!

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ACCOMMODATION

You'll experience arguably the best remote luxury lodges and camps on a Botswana honeymoon thanks to one-of-a-kind waterway and limited access locations.

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Four Star

Botswana’s 4-star lodges offer a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, featuring charming accommodations, romantic game drives, and warm hospitality—tailored for honeymooners seeking an unforgettable yet affordable Botswana safari experience.

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Five Star

Indulge in luxury at Botswana’s 5-star lodges, where elegant accommodations, private game drives, and exceptional service create a romantic and unforgettable honeymoon experience in the heart of the African wild.

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Five Star Plus

Experience unparalleled luxury at Botswana’s 5-star plus lodges, located in the remote heart of the Okavango Delta. These exclusive retreats offer lavish accommodations, private waterway safaris, and intimate encounters with wildlife—creating a truly unique and romantic Botswana honeymoon experience like no other.

WEATHER

High / Low Temperatures

89°/68°

31°/20°

JAN

88°/68°

31°/20°

FEB

77°/43°

25°/6°

JUL

82°/48°

28°/9°

AUG

88°/65°

31°/18°

MAR

86°/59°

30°/15°

APR

89°/57°

32°/14°

SEP

93°/64°

34°/18°

OCT

80°/52°

27°/11°

MAY

77°/45°

25°/7°

JUN

93°/68°

34°/20°

NOV

92°/68°

33°/20°

DEC

RATES

from

$620

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per person sharing nightly, All Inclusive

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$775

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per person sharing nightly, All Inclusive

FREQUENTLY ASKED

  1. What is the best time to visit Botswana for a luxury honeymoon safari?
    The best time to visit Botswana for a honeymoon safari is during the dry season, from May to October, when wildlife is easier to spot and the weather is cooler and more comfortable.
     

  2. How many nights do you recommend for a Botswana honeymoon?
    A stay of 5 to 7 nights is ideal to fully experience the diverse landscapes, wildlife, and luxury lodges that Botswana has to offer.
     

  3. What are the main safari destinations in Botswana for honeymooners?
    The top safari destinations include the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and the Kalahari Desert, each offering unique experiences from waterway safaris to big game viewing.
     

  4. What types of accommodation are available for honeymooners in Botswana?
    Botswana offers a range of accommodations from 4-star lodges to ultra-luxury 5-star plus lodges, many of which are located in remote, private concessions for the ultimate intimate experience.
     

  5. Are there special Botswana honeymoon packages or offers available?
    Yes, many lodges offer special honeymoon packages that include bride pays 50% specials, paystay offers, private dinners, romantic excursions, and exclusive discounts, making your stay extra special. It really depends on the time of the year and the offers available, so enquire to learn more.
     

  6. What activities can we enjoy on a Botswana honeymoon?
    Activities include traditional game drives, mokoro (dugout canoe) safaris in the Okavango Delta, boat cruises on the Chobe River, and cultural visits to local communities.
     

  7. Is it safe to travel to Botswana for a honeymoon safari?
    Botswana is considered a safe destination for travelers. Safaris are conducted by experienced guides, and lodges are well-equipped to ensure your safety and comfort throughout your stay.
     

  8. What should we pack for a Botswana honeymoon safari?
    Pack light, neutral-colored clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, swimwear for lodge pools, and evening attire for dinner. A good camera and binoculars are also recommended.
     

  9. Can we combine a Botswana safari with other destinations?
    Yes, many honeymooners combine their Botswana safari with other destinations like Victoria Falls, Cape Town, or even Zanzibar for a diverse and enriching experience.
     

  10. How do we get to Botswana for our honeymoon?
    Botswana is accessible via several international airports, with the main entry point being Maun Airport. From there, light aircraft transfers or road transfers can be arranged to your chosen lodge.

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