Safari gateway · OriginMaun
Explore this stop →The southern Okavango gateway and practical start of the northern circuit.
Safari Circuit
Northern Botswana Safari Circuit
5 ordered stops4 route legsBotswana
A route from Maun through Moremi, Khwai and Mababe to Savuti, then across northern Chobe to the riverfront and Kasane—linking delta, community, sand-track, marsh, and river geographies.
Wildlife highlights
Elephant
Signature
Seasonal
Buffalo
Signature
Seasonal
Lion
Signature
African Wild Dog
Signature
Leopard
Common
Hyena
Common
Giraffe
Common
Zebra
Common
Seasonal
Elephant — seasonal: Chobe riverfront concentrations peak in the dry season.
Buffalo — seasonal: Riverfront concentrations increase in the dry season.
Zebra — seasonal: Distribution changes seasonally.
Follow the Circuit on the mapThe map keeps road and track stages distinct, with gateway towns and Safari Places clearly marked.
Road / trackSafari PlaceGateway Home Base
The Circuit, stop by stop
Open each park or gateway for its wildlife, seasonality, access, and nearby Safari geography.
Safari Place · Place / visitMoremi Game Reserve
Explore this stop →South Gate is the mapped entry into Moremi; the reserve lies within the eastern Okavango landscape.
Safari Place · Place / visitSavuti
Explore this stop →Reached on remote 4x4 tracks through Khwai and Mababe; Linyanti remains a distinct optional branch, not a false through-stop.
Safari Place · Place / visitChobe National Park
Explore this stop →Sedudu Gate anchors this stop at the Chobe Riverfront after the interior Savuti landscape.
Safari gateway · DestinationKasane
Explore this stop →The circuit finishes in Kasane, the gateway town beside the Chobe River.
How the route joins up
Travel times and access inside protected areas vary with weather, water, park rules, and track conditions. Confirm current guidance locally.
Maun → Moremi Game Reserve
The journey leaves Maun for sandy and seasonally variable approaches to Moremi South Gate.
Moremi Game Reserve → Savuti
A remote 4x4 corridor through Moremi, Khwai, and Mababe where water, sand, and route choice control progress.
Savuti → Chobe National Park
Continue northeast through the protected-area track network and Kachikau toward Sedudu Gate and the Chobe River.
Chobe National Park → Kasane
A short final connection from Sedudu Gate into Kasane.
Related Safari Circuits
Compare this route with other distinct Safari geographies in Botswana.
Four Corners Experience
Follow the recognized route from Ngoma Bridge through Chobe Riverfront and Kasane, reach Impalila Island by boat, then continue through Victoria Falls to Livingstone at the Zambezi.
Follow this Safari Circuit →Kgalagadi Transfrontier Safari Circuit
Travel from Upington to the shared Twee Rivieren/Two Rivers entrance, follow the dry Nossob valley north, and use the documented four-wheel-drive route through Bosobogolo to Mabuasehube before exiting toward Tsabong.
Follow this Safari Circuit →Safari landscape and people
Conservation, communities, land use, and history matter here when they directly explain the wildlife landscape and the journey through it.
The reserve's origins in Batawana conservation action and neighboring community areas are essential context.
Explore this Safari Place →Khwai and Mababe are living community landscapes as well as names on a wildlife route; local land use and access arrangements matter.
Explore this Safari Place →Kasane is a real border town within a four-country region, not only a launch point for boats and drives.
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