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Quick facts
- The Okavango Delta spans approximately 15,000 square kilometers, making it one of the largest inland deltas in the world.
- Home to over 400 species of birds, the Delta is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2014 for its unique ecosystem.
- The annual flooding of the Okavango Delta typically occurs between March and June, transforming the landscape into a water-safari labyrinth.
- The Moremi Game Reserve, established in 1963, covers about 20% of the Okavango Delta and is known for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five.
- Elephants in the Okavango Delta are estimated to number around 120,000, representing one of the largest elephant populations in Africa.
Travel details
- Country
- Botswana
- Wind (now)
- 9 km/h
- Coordinates
- -19.2667, 22.7333
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