Okavango Delta Doors-Off 45-Minute Helicopter Tour

This 45-minute doors-off helicopter flight heads from Maun into the Okavango Delta within minutes. Below are bushland, hippo highways, scattered palm islands and seasonal floodplains, and you are likely to spot wildlife such as elephants and lechwe, though no sighting is guaranteed. It costs from US$335 per person, private, minimum 2 guests (US$670 for two), with the departure tax 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 Delta floodplains. See all 6 flights on the Okavango Delta hub.