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Moremi

Botswana North West Private Game Reserve Big Five-Reservat

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About Moremi

The Moremi is a Private Game Reserve in Botswana in the provinces of North West. The park was established on 01.01.1963 and covers an area of 5 km². The Moremi is a Big Five reserve and offers the possibility of self-drive safaris.

Moremi Game Reserve is located in the south-west of Botswana in the heart of the Okavango Delta and borders Chobe National Park. This area is one of the best for wildlife viewing within the Delta. In addition to wetlands, there is also a dry peninsula, which is ideal for classic game drives and offers more wildlife sightings than the mokoro (dugout canoe) drives.

General information

Biodiversity	Sighting conditions
Very high	Very high

560Bird species

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Official Name

Moremi

Provinces

North West

Area

5 km²

Foundation

1963-01-01

Vegetation

No information

Habitats

Grassland savannah,Woodland,Floodplains

Big Five-reserves

Yes

Self-drive-reserve

Yes

Entrance gates

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Landscape

The main habitat of the Moremi is the Grassland savannah.

There are large wetlands with papyrus-lined channels and floating water lilies, perfect for mokoro safaris. The area is a mosaic of lagoons and islands, with all kinds of habitats, from grasslands to thorn scrub and mopane woodland.

Entrance gate

Name	Location
Khwai	North East
Maqwee	East

General information

Biodiversity	Sighting conditions
Very high	Very high

560Bird species

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The best travel time for Moremi

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Weather and climate

Excellent Good Okay Poor

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Jul

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Best tavel time

July (Beginning) - October (End)

Dry time

April (Beginning) - October (End)

Climate

chilly-fairly hot

Tavel time

November (Beginning) - March (End)

Climate

mild-fairly hot

High season

July (Beginning) - October (End)

Low season

July (Beginning) - October (End)

No information

The climate in Moremi is warm. The rainy season takes place from Beginning November to End March The dry season first extended over the months from Beginning April to End October inclusive. The best time to tour is Beginning July End October.

The dry season in Moremi runs from April to October, during which time the reserve experiences its coolest and hottest temperatures. The thermometer drops to an average low of 26°C in July and then rises to a high of 34°C in October. During the rainy season (November to March), the average temperature varies little and remains quite hot at 31°C. The rainy months are characterised by short showers rather than incessant downpours.

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Top animal species

The Moremi is home to 0 mammals such as African Wild Dog, Big Five, Black rhinocerus, Cape Buffalo, Cheetah as well as 560 bird species, 0 reptile species, 0 fish species and 0 amphibian species. The Moremi provides Very high conditions for wildlife viewing. The Private Game Reserve offers a wide variety of species, including the "Big Five".

African Wild Dog

Big Five

Black rhinocerus

Big Five

Cape Buffalo

Cheetah

Big Five

Elephant

Giraffe

Hippopotamus

Jackal

Big Five

Leopard

Big Five

Lion

Big Five

Rhinoceros

Spotted hyena

Warthog

Wildebeest

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