Hotels in Maun

Maun is a vibrant town in Botswana that serves as the main gateway to the spectacular Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas. This town uniquely blends a small-town charm with an adventurous spirit, attracting travelers eager to explore its rich natural surroundings. Maun’s appeal lies in its role as the launching point for safaris, mokoro (dugout canoe) trips, and wildlife excursions in the delta and surrounding reserves. Visitors come here to witness abundant wildlife, including elephants, lions, hippos, and countless bird species in their natural habitat. Beyond wildlife, Maun offers cultural experiences with local markets and traditional crafts. Its dusty streets, lively atmosphere, and friendly locals provide an authentic African experience. The town also has essential travel infrastructure, including airstrips for charter flights and a range of accommodations from budget lodges to luxury camps. For nature lovers and adventure seekers, Maun is an indispensable base to immerse in Botswana’s wilderness and experience the magic of the Okavango Delta.