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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.

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 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.

Kwando Little Kwara Camp

Little Kwara overlooks a winding lagoon in the northern part of the Okavango Delta, within the magnificent 1,700km2 Kwara concession which borders the Moremi Game Reserve. Such a location has enabled wildlife populations to thrive within the undisturbed habitats of the private reserve, facilitating a host of bountiful game viewing activities and excursion opportunities. The ultimate Kwando safari experience is comprised of a variety of land and water-based activities, each offering a unique and riveting account of the Okavango landscape. The variety of game viewing activities, motorised boat and mokoro excursions, bird watching, star gazing, fishing and in-camp facilities are sure to satisfy the most avid safari enthusiasts, including the sumptuous range of cuiseen and all-inclusive beverages that make for a well-rounded and wholly satisfying experience. Being a small camp, Little Kwara it lends itself perfectly to honeymooners or to small groups who can essentially occupy the entire camp.

Gomoti Private Camp

Gomoti Private Camp is situated within a community run concession within the NG32 area on the edge of the Gomoti river system south-east of the Okavango Delta. Unlike its sister camp Gomoti Plains Camp, Gomoti Private is available for exclusive bookings only. The area is known for its large concentrations of wildlife which thrive on the Gomoti plains and waterways, considered to be among the most bountiful and consistent areas for wildlife sighting in Northern Botswana. Gomoti trees line the waterways and provide excellent cover for nesting water birds such as herons and storks.

Chitabe Camp

Chitabe’s location places it at the heart of a diverse and intricate array of habitats, resulting in Chitabe being one of the most renown territories in all of Botswana. Experienced, passionate guides are inspired by the intricate and dynamic landscapes to deliver wildlife experiences few other locations can hope to match. Eight elevated, Meru-style guest tents provide the ultimate in luxury safari accommodation, while a stroll along the elevated boardwalks connecting them to the main area is a safari experience in and of itself. Day and night drives and guided walks showcase the varied wildlife and landscapes of the Okavango margins.

Kataza House

This contemporary and richly textured private villa was designed in response to its remarkable location in this unique slice of Africa. The use of striking local materials like volcanic rock, river stone and oven-red clay bricks connects the structure to its setting. With sustainability as a fundamental design focus, it treads lightly on the land and offers an intimate engagement with the surrounding landscape. Designed for exclusive use, guests can enjoy relaxed freedom and quality time together in this secluded sanctuary. The villa is serviced with a private chef and host, and amenities include exquisite open living spaces, indoor and outdoor replaces, pools, a gym and media room. Guests are also able to access all facilities of the nearby Singita Kwitonda Lodge, including its impressive onsite garden and nursery.
Singita Kataza House gives guests the unique opportunity to encounter one of Africa’s most majestic creatures in the wild, while immersed in the beauty of their pristine natural habitat. It provides a comfortable, reflective and nurturing space in which to appreciate the transformative experience of coming face to face with the forest’s gentle gorillas.

Little Chem Chem

Little Chem Chem lies out the outskirts of a lush acacia forest, overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Burunge. The camp’s position within its own private concession, adjacent to the Tarangire National Park, means that guests can look forward to abundant wildlife sightings, including the large volume of elephants within the local area. With towering baobabs scattered around the camp, the meandering Tarangire River, and the backdrop of the striking Babati mountain range, you will be able to enjoy endless beautiful views in a peaceful and relaxing environment. Enjoy exclusive game drives in the private concession, and look out for lions, cheetahs and leopards as they laze in the warm sunshine. Little Chem Chem consists of 6 luxurious vintage tents and guests are free to enjoy a private and personal safari experience, or to gather around the campfire at night, making new friends and swapping exciting safari stories over a glass of wine.

Chem Chem Lodge

Chem Chem Lodge is situated within a private concession between the vast waters of Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park. The lodge and 8 safari tents blend in with the lush natural landscape, causing minimal disruption to the wildlife and allowing guests to enjoy endless views of the swaying grasses and the palm and acacia trees. Each of the tented suites is a luxurious haven, furnished with natural woods and textiles, and looking out over the emerald landscape. Guests can enjoy exciting wildlife viewing from the comfort of your plush double bed, including herds of wildebeest who will graze right outside the tents, and giraffes that wander along the plains. Sit in the pleasant shade of the covered lounge area with a cocktail in your hand and a book from the lodge’s library, and enjoy the sounds of the wilderness as the chirps of crickets and songs of exotic birds set your mind at ease.

Mkombe’s House Lamai

Among the only exclusive private safari houses in the Serengeti; specifically designed with families or groups of friends in mind. Mkombe’s House Lamai offers complete flexibility on everything from activities to meals in the best location in the Serengeti. Here, you can expect exclusive private guiding for all safari activities, including game drives and bush walks, among many other activities. Mkombe’s House features expansive living quarters for guests of all ages and a variety of amenities meant to elevate the guest experience, including your own private chef who prepares bespoke meal plans for you to enjoy every day. This highly sustainable safari lodge is as unique as it is charismatic, serving as one of the finest mediums to experience the wonders of the Serengeti and the Great Migration. Come and see for yourself!