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DUMELA · WELCOME TO BOTSWANA

Looked after from your first question to long after you're home.

Hand-picked lodges, guided journeys and wild experiences, planned, booked and cared for by one local team on the ground in Botswana.

Long before maps, the San painted Botswana's stories on rock. I · THE KALAHARI · INSPIRED BY THE ROCK ART OF TSODILO HILLS, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
In the Delta, the water draws the road, and the mokoro follows. II · THE OKAVANGO DELTA · UNESCO'S 1,000TH WORLD HERITAGE SITE
Downstream, Mosi-oa-Tunya: the smoke that thunders. III · VICTORIA FALLS · AN EASY DAY TRIP FROM KASANE
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HIGHLIGHTED THIS MONTH

Where our guests are going

Featured places are paid Highlight spots from our partners. Every one is visited and vetted by our team.
FEATURED
Kasane · Chobe

Chobe Bakwena Eco Lodge

From P13,500 per night

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FEATURED
Okavango Delta

Island camps of the Delta

Fly-in camps · 3 nights or more

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FEATURED
Day trip from Kasane

Victoria Falls, Mosi-oa-Tunya

Day trip or 1–2 nights from Kasane

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FILMED BY OUR TEAM
ON SAFARI · OCTOBER 2026

Unhurried. Unfenced. Unearthed.

A bull elephant takes his time through the dry-season bush, a few metres from our vehicle. No zoo, no fence, no crowd. This is what a day out with an Unearth guide looks like.

More films from the Delta, Chobe and Victoria Falls are on their way.

The lodge's own rates

You pay the price each lodge and operator publishes. No booking fees added on top.

One team, start to finish

Flights in, light-aircraft transfers, lodges, guides and the ride home, all joined up.

A person, any hour

Our concierge answers instantly, and a Botswana-based specialist takes over whenever you want.

Pay in your currency

Secure card payment in USD, EUR, GBP or Pula, with every booking confirmed in writing.

FEWER PEOPLE. MORE WILD.

Botswana chose high value over high volume, and the wilderness is why.

Low guest numbers, vast private concessions and no crowds at the sighting. It costs more than elsewhere in Africa, and it is meant to: that is how the Delta stays the way you imagined it.

1,000th
UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Okavango Delta, inscribed 2014
2 sites
Tsodilo Hills too: thousands of San rock paintings
Largest
elephant population on Earth roams northern Botswana
100%
of Unearth is built and run in Botswana, by Batswana

THE FLOOD CALENDAR

The water arrives in the dry season. Plan around it.

DEC – MAR · GREEN SEASONZebra migration & newbornsHerds trek to the Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pans. Lush, dramatic skies, best value.
APR – MAY · TRANSITIONThe flood begins its journeyAngolan rains push south into the Delta. Cooler days, quiet camps.
JUN – AUG · HIGH WATERMokoro season at its finestChannels full, game gathers on the islands. Crisp mornings, book well ahead.
SEP – NOV · PEAK DRYPredators & elephant crossingsWildlife crowds the last water, especially on the Chobe river.

WHERE TO GO

Wild places, and the Falls next door

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HAND-PICKED

Lodges, journeys & experiences

Kasane · Chobe

Chobe Bakwena Eco Lodge

From P13,500 per night

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Okavango Delta

Water camps of the Delta

Mokoro, walking and island camps

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7 days · Delta & Chobe

Tour Botswana: Nature & Culture

From P26,450 per person

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START TO FINISH, AND BEYOND

You travel. We take care of everything else.

  1. 01

    Plan

    Tell the concierge how you like to travel. It drafts an itinerary in minutes and a specialist refines it with you.

  2. 02

    Book

    One secure payment for every lodge, flight and activity. Confirmations land in your account automatically.

  3. 03

    Travel

    Your live itinerary on your phone, airport meet-and-greet, transfers timed for you and support on WhatsApp day and night.

  4. 04

    Beyond

    Your trip journal, photos and guide notes stay in your account, ready for the next time Botswana calls.

YOUR AI CONCIERGE

Ask anything. Get a real answer, in seconds.

Our concierge knows every lodge, season and route we sell. Ask it to plan, compare or explain, any time of day. A Botswana-based specialist takes over whenever you want a person.

  • Answers in English, Deutsch and 中文
  • Builds a draft trip you can open in the trip builder
  • Hands over to a person on WhatsApp in one tap
Zoe · your Unearth conciergePowered by Bizz Assist · bizz.co.bw Demo mode
Dumela! I'm Zoe, your Unearth concierge. Tell me when you'd like to travel and what you'd love to see, and I'll suggest a route.

FOR LODGES, GUIDES & OPERATORS

List with us for free. Reach travellers from abroad.

No sign-up fee, no subscription, no commission added to your prices. You list your normal rates, give Unearth your trade rate, and we bring you guests who are looked after from arrival to departure.

  • Your own dashboardManage rooms, tours, activities, photos and availability yourself.
  • Your prices stay your pricesGuests see your published rate. Your trade rate is private to Unearth.
  • Bookings arrive confirmedGuest details, arrival times and special requests, sent straight to you.
  • International marketing, done for youWe sell Botswana to travellers in Europe, the UK and North America.

TRAVEL THAT GIVES BACK

Botswana lost 138 rhinos to poachers in five years. Your trip helps protect the rest.

Add a conservation gift when you book, give on its own, or walk with us across Botswana. Every gift goes to the rangers and trackers on the ground.

Poaching figures: Government of Botswana, 2023.

LOCAL, ALL THE WAY DOWN

The people who know these channels by heart.

Unearth was founded in Botswana by Mike Hinze and David Rubadiri. Every guide, poler, lodge and driver you meet through us is local, and the money you spend stays in the communities that keep this land wild.

“[Founder note: one or two lines on why you started Unearth.]”
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From the journal

All stories →
GUIDES Navigating the wild: staying safe in the Okavango Delta
TIPS Weathering the wild: preparing for Botswana's climate
STORIES My unforgettable adventure in the Okavango Delta
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