Our top 3 hotels and places to stay in Maun
While fine old camps have lost much of their atmosphere, they may still be more interesting than some of the rather bland hotels that have sprung up to serve the business market. More appealing than these are a handful of small-scale ventures, such as a clutch of small self-catering establishments, which we have listed for you below.
Ask us for more details of what's where, and what's likely to suit you best!
Riley's Hotel
In the heart of Maun, about 3km from the airport, Riley’s makes a relatively reliable stopover for one night.
Thamalakane River Lodge
With its tranquil riverside location, Thamalakane makes an excellent buffer between a tiring long-haul flight and the magic of a safari.
Thamo Telele
Royal Tree is a beautiful tented lodge on the outskirts of Maun, in its own private game reserve. With walking trails and delicious meals, it's ideal for a night or two at the start or end of a safari.
Our top safaris in Botswana
Here are 29 great Botswana safaris to inspire you.
Wild Dog Safari
13 days • 5 locations • 1 country
KASANE AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
An in-depth discovery of northern Botswana’s wilderness, from Chobe and the private Kwando Reserve to the Moremi and iconic Okavango Delta with a great variety of activities and wildlife.
Visiting Chobe, Moremi and 2 other areas
US$10,870 - US$18,060 per person
Porcupine Safari
11 days • 4 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
Visit dramatically contrasting landscapes boasting a variety of species during this exploration of Botswana’s top-safari destinations. A combination of national parks and private reserves allows for a range of activities.
Visiting Chobe, Central Kalahari and 2 other areas
US$8,450 - US$14,040 per person
Spring Hare Safari
9 days • 3 locations • 1 country
KASANE AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
An authentic and diverse safari to Botswana combining the Chobe Forest Reserve, Savuti Marshes and the Okavango Delta. Strong wildlife viewing, a variety of activities and excellent value camps.
Visiting Chobe, Okavango Delta
US$6,580 - US$10,920 per person
Large-spotted Genet Safari
9 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
A luxury safari exploring the Okavango Delta and Linyanti–Savuti, two of the best wildlife viewing areas in Botswana, staying at three top camps renowned for their guiding for a first-class experience.
Visiting Okavango Delta, Kwando-Linyanti
US$9,800 - US$18,960 per person
Red Lechwe Safari
9 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
Superb guiding from three fabulous camps full of character in three contrasting areas for a fabulous safari to the Okavango Delta and Kalahari Desert.
Visiting Moremi, Okavango Delta and 1 other area
US$14,330 - US$19,610 per person
Steenbok Safari
9 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
A classic Botswana safari exploring the Moremi, Chobe National Park and Okavango Delta. Excellent wildlife viewing and a variety of activities from three of our favourite traditional tented camps.
Visiting Chobe, Okavango Delta and 1 other area
US$6,680 - US$10,400 per person
Pangolin Safari
8 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
Three relaxed, local feeling camps in pristine settings – the Kwando Reserve and Okavango Delta. Guided by a driver and tracker at each, this a great trip for spotting Botswana’s top predators.
Visiting Okavango Delta, Kwando-Linyanti
US$7,380 - US$13,710 per person
Bushbuck Safari
8 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
Discover three of Botswana’s best game-viewing regions with stays in the private Linyanti, Chitabe and Vumbura reserves. Intimate, smart camps offer a range of activities by which to discover these stunningly varied habitats.
Visiting Okavango Delta, Kwando-Linyanti
US$11,430 - US$24,320 per person
Reedbuck Safari
8 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
Focussing on the Okavango Delta and combining the crème de la crème of Botswana’s camps – Zarafa, Vumbura Plains and Mombo – this is one of the finest safari experiences in Africa.
Visiting Moremi, Okavango Delta and 1 other area
US$16,840 - US$30,950 per person
Tsessebe Safari
7 days • 3 locations • 1 country
MAUN AIRPORT TO MAUN AIRPORT
Visit three sister-camps in and around Moremi Game Reserve during this thorough exploration of the Okavango Delta. A range of activities provide excellent opportunity to observe the local birdlife, mammals and fauna.
Visiting Okavango Delta, Moremi
US$5,400 - US$11,050 per person
Our travellers’ wildlife sightings in Maun
This is their success for sightings in Maun.
Click on a species for more detail. How we work this out.
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