Tsodilo Hills Helicopter Day Trip from Maun

Helicopter flying low over a wide river bend lined with reeds and golden grass

A full-day helicopter trip from Maun across the Okavango Delta and Panhandle to Tsodilo Hills, with a 3-hour guided walk among ancient rock paintings. Doors-on flights. It costs from US$1,440 per person, private, minimum 2 guests (US$2,880 for two).

This day trip flies about 70 minutes each way between Maun and Tsodilo Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with more than 4,500 ancient rock paintings. The flights are doors-on and cross the seasonal floodplains, the permanent lagoons of the Panhandle and the river. At the hills you spend 3 hours on a guided walk with a private local rock art expert. It takes about 5 hours in total and costs from US$1,440 per person, private, minimum 2 guests (US$2,880 for two), with entry fees, refreshments and snacks included. The booking is for your group and the pilot only, with a guaranteed window seat for up to 5 guests, depending on the helicopter; the pilot’s live commentary comes through headsets in English only. The tour starts at the helicopter office opposite the main entrance of Maun International Airport. Bring your passport, which is needed for airport security, and be ready 30 minutes before your start time; the exact start time is confirmed after booking. Pickup can be arranged for some bookings. Guests over 100 kg, or groups of three or more guests who each weigh over 90 kg, may need a larger helicopter, which may cost extra. Luggage is limited to 20 kg per person in soft bags, and a camera bag and equipment are welcome on board. Not suitable for people with altitude sickness. Tours run year-round. Cancel up to 7 days before, for a fee. Flight times are approximate and may change because of weather, air traffic or aircraft maintenance; if no suitable new time or date can be arranged, you get a full refund. Gratuities are not included. Live prices are shown when you book. Read more about the Okavango Panhandle and Tsodilo Hills. See all 6 flights on the Okavango Delta hub.

Highlights

Okavango Panhandle
Tsodilo Hills

Pricing

From US$1,440 per person. This is a private trip for your group with a minimum of 2 guests, so the lowest price is US$2,880 for two. About 70 minutes of flying each way over the delta and the Panhandle (doors on), plus a 3-hour guided walk among the rock paintings of Tsodilo Hills; about 5 hours in total.

Includes entry fees, refreshments and snacks. Cancel up to 7 days before, for a fee. Live prices are shown when you book. (USD)

Meeting point: Maun Airport Helicopter Office. Check in 30 minutes before departure.

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Every booking is private, with a minimum of 2 guests. Be ready at the helicopter office opposite the main entrance of Maun International Airport 30 minutes before your start time, with your passport; the exact start time is confirmed after booking. Pickup can be arranged for some bookings. Live prices are shown when you book.

No minimum age is stated, except on the helicopter and mokoro safari, which is for ages 10 and over. On the drinks stop, under-18s get a non-alcoholic drink. The flights are not suitable for people with altitude sickness.

Cancel up to 7 days before, for a fee. If weather, air traffic or aircraft maintenance means no suitable new time or date can be arranged, you get a full refund.

Guests over 100 kg, or groups of three or more guests who each weigh over 90 kg, may need a larger helicopter, which may cost extra. Luggage is limited to 20 kg per person in soft bags.

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