Maun

Maun is the main gateway town to the Okavango Delta and one of Botswana’s most important travel hubs. Set on the edge of the Thamalakane River, it blends a busy safari logistics scene with an easygoing, frontier feel. You will see supply trucks and safari vehicles alongside small craft stalls, local neighborhoods, and riverfront lodges. Most travelers pass through Maun on the way to Moremi Game Reserve or fly deeper into the Delta, but the town itself is a convenient base for day trips, scenic flights, and relaxed evenings by the water. This is unline Botswana’s remote camps, Maun is a place that offers practical comforts like banks, supermarkets, clinics, gear shops, and a wide range of accommodation, making it ideal for trip planning and recovery between wilderness segments.