Botswana luxury safaris

Unblemished landscapes and natural beauty

Botswana is one of Earth’s rare gems where you can truly immerse in natural beauty – in fact, it’s known affectionately as “the Gem of Africa”. 

From the vast Kalahari and arid Makgadikgadi Pans to the lush rivers and deltas teaming with Africa’s prides and herds, Botswana offers endless opportunities for exploration.

The country’s natural appeal lies in its stunning and seemingly endless wilderness, prolific wildlife, cultural diversity and welcoming people. 

Botswana is truly one of Africa’s (and our) top safari destinations, teeming with game and birdlife, thanks in large part to a strong commitment to wildlife protection and management and environmental conservation. It is home to the world-renowned Okavango Delta, Kalahari Desert, the Chobe National Park and Moremi Game Reserve, where animals roam freely and offer visitors a superb safari experience.

You’re invited to explore the Gem of Africa’s many facets.

Featured 2026 Botswana safaris

A mixture of animals converge along the Okavango Delta
Credit: Tayla McCurdy

March 12-21 2026

Delta Revealed: Private Safari in Botswana

10 Days / 9 Nights

Explore the heart of Botswana’s legendary Okavango Delta with Tayla McCurdy.

This private safari is crafted for just four guests seeking extraordinary wildlife encounters, immersive landscapes, and true exclusivity.

Max/min guests: 4

Starting from USD $12,155 pp sharing

Close up of lion's eyes during a safari in Zambia
Credit: Tayla McCurdy

Dates flexible

Fly Me Around Botswana: 8-day Safari

8 Days / 7 Nights

Encounter large elephant herds, elusive big cats and serene waterways with boat safaris, mokoro excursions and unforgettable game drives.

Starting from USD $10,170 pp sharing

A Black-backed jackal scavenging for scraps amongst a group of vultures
Credit: Khwai Private Reserve

Dates flexible

Meerkats and Waterways: 7-day Safari

7 Days / 6 Nights

Walk with San Bushmen, encounter meerkats and enjoy game drives and mokoro safaris amid incredible wildlife and landscapes.

Starting from USD $10,425 pp sharing

Aerial view of Victoria Falls
Credit: Thorntree River Lodge

Dates flexible

Waterways of Africa: Exploring the Okavango, Victoria Falls and Lower Zambezi

10 Days / 9 Nights

Journey through lush wetlands and channels with mokoro safaris, explore Victoria Falls and discover abundant wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park.

Starting from USD $12,600 pp sharing

Staff set up candles for a luxury waterfront dining experience at Thorntree River Lodge in Zambia at sunset
Credit: Thorntree River Lodge

Dates flexible

Private Jet: Zimbabwe, Zambia & Botswana

12 Days / 11 Nights

A 12-day luxury journey to Lake Kariba, the Zambezi, Victoria Falls and Okavango Delta by private jet and helicopter.

Starting from USD $32,400 pp sharing
(based on 6 guests)

Customise your own safari

With so much to see and explore, we suggest creating an itinerary that caters to your interests and passion points.

We work with clients from across the world to understand the components of their dream holiday to create a customised package that ticks all the boxes.

Credit-African Bush Camps Atzaro, Botswana

Highlights of Botswana

Game parks and safari destinations

Natural wonders

Conservation and community tours

Premium experiences

Wildlife viewing

Credit: Savute Under Canvas, Botswana

Why book with Aperture Travel?

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Tours curated by local experts

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Access the best wildlife guides & trackers

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Your trip funds conservation efforts

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Convenience for photographers

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Safe & accessible
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Add more destinations to your adventure

With so much to explore right on your doorstep, why not take the opportunity to visit more neighbouring African countries? Learn more about Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa.