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Oddballs’ Enclave Camp

Oddballs’ Enclave is a small, secluded off-shoot of one of the Okavango’s most revered travel destination, set on the same beautiful island and with spectacular views over the floodplains and old-growth forest of the islands fringe. With just five elevated ‘mini-meru’ walk-in tents, with a preference of double or dethatched beds, Enclave is the perfect venue for small groups, families, and those seeking an intimate atmosphere in which to luxuriate in one of the world’s most beautiful settings. The Enclave is on a small island just off the south-western edge of Chief’s Island, deep in the heart of the Okavango, and bordering Moremi Game Reserve.

Xigera Safari Lodge

Located deep within the central west of the Okavango Delta, amidst the vastness of the Moremi Game Reserve lies Xigera Safari Camp, a charismatic and intimate lodge nestled within a labyrinth of winding delta channels and lagoons. Wildlife viewing is abundant, with consistent Big 5 game sightings, scores of predators and prey, and over 450 exotic bird species waiting for you to discover. A plethora of land, water and air excursions await, headed by your own private guide, knowledgeable in all aspects of the land, wildlife and flora, but also a warm companion dedicated to delivering the ultimate safari experience.

Abu Camp

Abu Camp offers the quintessential game viewing experience, inherently unique to the landscape of the Okavango Delta. The abundance of wildlife such as elephants, lions, cheetah, giraffe, rhino and wild dog comprise only a small fraction of the exotic and indigenous wildlife you will encounter throughout your stay. Abu Camp’s expansive catalogue of land, water and air-based activities is enough to satisfy the most avid safari enthusiasts. Luxury accommodation awaits you in-camp with six standard furnished canvas tents (as well as a double family unit) elevated on raised teak decks with astonishing views over the surrounding bush. Dig-in to an all-inclusive range of sumptuous feats and your choice of beverages throughout the day, ensuring around the clock appetite satisfaction.

Zarafa Dhow Suite

The Zafara Dhow Suite is an intimate, luxury and romantic suite with and atmosphere of adventure. Privately operated, guests receive exclusive and deluxe treatment with a private vehicle, chef, staff and guide. Located on the 130,000 hectare Selinda Reserve in northern Botswana, guests can cool off in their plunge pool with a breathtaking view over the lagoon and floodplains, looking out for leopard, lion, elephant, zebra and giraffe. The suite is adjacent to Zafara Camp, which is Botswana’s only Relais & Chateaux property, and overlooks the glassy Zibadianja Lagoon.

Selinda Explorers Camp

Selinda Explorers Camp opened in 2012 and is situated in the Selinda Reserve on the bank of the Selinda Spillway, placed under the shade of African Ebony and Mopane trees. The camp has been designed to recall how early explorers would have stayed, in both philosophy and practice and this campaign design can be seen throughout the furnishings of the rooms. The camp is classic and authentic, drawing on traditions of East African safaris and built using recycled hardwood.
There are four custom-built tents, with authentic furnishings from Zanzibar and the East. The tents include two rooms, a personal verandah and a ‘bustani’ bathroom. The atmosphere of the camp is bush elegance; with all tents being at ground level, and the main areas being open-sided there is no better way of placing yourself within the surrounding environment. The camp is small, personal and light on its carbon footprint with attentive and professional staff enhancing guests’ experience.

Selinda Suite

The Selinda Suite is exclusive and luxurious, situated near Selinda Camp, where guests can experience a traditional safari in the heart of the Selinda Reserve. The suite runs as a private camp, perfect for guests who are looking for an authentic but private safari experience. Guests of the Selinda Suite enjoy a private entrance and their own safari guide with a private vehicle, chef and host. Decorated with elements paying homage to water, air, earth and fire the rooms are decorated with objects that the explorer David Livingstone would have found on his travels. After a day spent on safari drives or walks exploring the wildlife of the area guests can relax in one of the many sumptuous areas of the suite.

Selinda Camp

Selinda Camp reopened in 2019, and is themed around the village of Sangwali, which used to be home to 3000 warriors and even loaned the explorer David Livingstone 200 men to aid him in his travels. The camp is partly owned by famous film-makers Derek and Beverley Joubert, who worked on the National Geographic film “Birth of a Pride”, which showcased the famous Selinda Lion pride. Selinda Camp is inspired by and celebrates European, Mokololo and Bayei cultures who all have links to this area. The Camp is themed around the thatched village of Sangwali, and pays homage to the elements; water in the form of blue décor; air, through billowing silks hanging from the lounge area’s ceiling and earth, represented through fresh, home-grown meals. Three guests tents, all covered in thatch offer a luxury and comfortable stay. All come complete with large ensuite bathrooms, private verandas and refreshing swimming pools. The main area of the camp is authentic and relaxing with high roofs, soft lighting and comfortable sofas perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view after a day of game excursions.

Tubu Tree Camp

From Tuba Trees unique, shady perch within the trees what better way to feel at the heart of the Okavango Delta. Tuba Tree is well known for leopard sightings, and offer day and night game drives to try to catch a glimpse. Eight elevated guests tents offer outstanding views of the floodplain from the decking. As well as game drives, seasonal water activities allow guests a different pace of adventure and a new perspective of the floodplains. Tubu Camp is located in Botswana’s famous Okavango Delta, made a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014 and is the largest endorheic delta in Africa. The diverse landscape of the delta is truly amazing, encompassing small islands, channels, lagoons and sparkling, ever-changing waterways.

Vumbura Plains

Vumbra Plains is a luxury, modern-style safari camp which is run on solar power to help protect its diverse surroundings. The surrounding wildlife is stunning and varied, delivering an authentic safari experience. Game drives are stunning here as the terrain is game-rich; filled with wandering elephants, giraffes and hippos. Between two separate, but linked camps, there are 14 elevated, spacious and contemporary rooms filled with luxury touches including private plunge pools and salas. Situated within Botswana’s famous Okavango Delta, which became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014, the diverse landscape is a gem of Africa and truly outstanding. Small islands, channels, lagoons and untamed, crystal clear waterways are waiting to be explored. Empowerment opportunities have been created in this area of the delta through partnerships with local communities.

Bushman Plains Camp

Bushman Plains Camp is Botswana’s first Bushman-owned Safari Camp in the Heart of the Okavango Delta. The camp is located within a 370,000-acre wilderness, utilising a prime wildlife area where only one other camp operates, making this arguably Botswana’s most intimate and bespoke safari retreat. Highly skilled indigenous bushman guides and trackers lead your daily activities. Game drives are conducted in open 4×4 safari vehicles and facilitate off road and night-time driving, providing optimum conditions for intimate, around the clock game viewing with a host of added benefits exclusive to Bushman Plains Camp.

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