The Okavango River is a major river in Botswana, located in the northern part of the country. It is the largest river system in southern Africa and is an important source of water for the region. The Okavango River flows into the Kalahari Desert and forms the Okavango Delta, one of the world's largest inland deltas. The Okavango Delta is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and many species of birds.