Okavango Delta: Snake Safety Guide
Exploring the Okavango Delta: Understanding Snake Safety
Plan your trip with peace of mind. Learn about snake encounters and what to do.

Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta is a breathtaking wilderness area, home to incredible wildlife. While snakes are present, encounters are rare. This guide provides essential information to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Rare Snake Encounters
Snakes are shy and reclusive, preferring to avoid human contact.
Vast and Sparsely Populated
The sheer size of the Delta reduces the likelihood of encountering snakes.
Expert-Led Safaris
Join guided tours with experienced professionals who know how to handle potential situations.
Snake Bite Symptoms
Pain, swelling, nausea, vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention if bitten.
Snake Species in the Delta
While various species exist (including black mamba, spitting cobra, and puff adder), bites are extremely uncommon.