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Mobile Safaris

Central Kalahari

The second largest reserve in Africa, comprising of 52, 800 sq. km mostly dedicated to the conservation of wildlife, may lack the wildlife diversity of Moremi and Chobe, but its large open plains and never ending skies are like a scene from Out of Africa. This expansive landscape has always held an attraction for man, with its magic lying in the solitude, silence and vast open spaces. The vast heartland of the Kalahari is waterless and featureless, yet fascinating in its immensity.

The Dune Camp

Central Kalahari

8 Rooms

From $360 per person/night

The Dune Camp is situated on a vegetated dune overlooking spectacular views of the Kalahari valleys. The camp is on the north-eastern boundary of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in one of the largest private game reserves in Botswana. Deception Valley Private Reserve spans more than 43 000Ha of pristine Kalahari wilderness. Designated waterholes, hidden viewing hides, vegetated dunes, natural pans and an amazing valley, offering incredible game viewing opportunities. At The Dune Camp guests have the opportunity to embrace the San bushman culture, enjoy views of the Kalahari oasis from their private verandah, and watch as various wildlife come to drink by a nearby waterhole which is a major attraction at the camp.

Monachira Camp

Moremi

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From $1.3K per person/night

An eco-minded camp bringing fresh flair to a pristine Delta channel.

Perched along the wildlife-rich Monachira channel, this thoughtfully designed camp proves that luxury and lightness of touch can coexist rather brilliantly. Solar power and clever eco-initiatives set the tone, while the surrounding landscape serves up everything from prowling predators to tiny painted reed frogs. The experience feels wonderfully unfussy – just the way a proper Delta adventure should be – yet there's no skimping on the creature comforts that make safari life rather delightful.

Jumbo Junction Camp

Moremi

8 Rooms

From $530 per person/night

Jumbo Junction lies in the heart of the Okavango Delta, where untamed beauty meets the harmony of wildlife and vibrant communities. Our luxury camp is more than just a destination; it is a testament to the power of responsible tourism and the profound connections that can be forged between people, animals, and nature. Nestled at the meeting point of two elephant corridors, our resort is ideally situated for the ultimate Okavango Delta safari experience. Prepare to embark on a journey that goes beyond expectations as we redefine the essence of luxury and adventure.

Okavango Expeditions

Moremi

4 Rooms

From $590 per person/night

Begin your mobile tented safari adventure in the Okavango Delta's Xakanaxa concession, a mosaic of pans, grasslands, forests and lagoons providing an extremely rich and diverse habitat in which a multitude of animals and birds flourish. Experience the massive pods of hippos and herds of elephants that live in this wetland paradise. The team packs up and moves on to the adjacent Moremi Game Reserve, situated in the eastern corner of the Okavango Delta, a reserve made up of dry grassland and mopane scrub (keep an eye out for rare wild dogs). The next part of your tented adventure takes you to the Savuti, where a dramatic combination of marsh and hills and rivers make for amazing game drives in a wildlife-rich habitat. If you are persistent, you might spot a leopard on the river, as this area is prime habitat for these enigmatic cats. End your trip on the Chobe River, famous for its abundance of elephants concentrated along the riverfront, and huge herds of Buffalo spread out on the plains. Enjoy a sunset cruise on the river on one of your last days, as you sip G and T's and watch the sun dip on your mobile safari adventure.

Kanana Nyana

Moremi

4 Rooms

Opening 15 October 2026

Ker & Downey Botswana is proud to launch Kanana Nyana, located in one of the Okavango Delta’s most productive wildlife areas bordering Moremi Game Reserve.

More than architectural elegance, Kanana Nyana embodies a philosophy of thoughtful, considered design, deeply rooted in Botswana. Every element has been meticulously crafted to create an atmosphere of quiet serenity, where space, light and materiality work in harmony to immerse guests fully in the tranquil surroundings of the Okavango Delta.

Saguni Lodge

Moremi

17 Rooms

From $560 per person/night

Saguni Safari Lodge is situated in Moremi East in the Okavango Delta. It is nestled in an island of mature riparian trees, typical of the Okavango Delta. The Lodge overlooks the ‘Mbudi Lagoon’, in the beautiful game-rich area of Khwai. The name ‘Saguni’ is a bushman name for Khwai, meaning “an area with abundance of game and spectacular sights”. The Camps accommodation consists of 8 Luxury River Tents and 9 Forest Tents. The tents are spacious and furnished in a classic style ensuring that time between activities is spent relaxing comfortably. The Lodge offers open vehicle photographic safaris and walking safaris. Besides the day-time game drives, which can feature Africa’s big attractions – lion, cheetah, leopard, wild dog, elephant, buffalo, hippo and giraffe, there is also the option to experience a night drive. Cultural visits and mokoro excursions are all available at Saguni. Saguni Safari Lodge offers the ultimate Okavango Delta experience, with a wide range of activities, a beautiful location, diverse wildlife and warm, local hospitality.

Okavango Expeditions

Moremi

4 Rooms

From $590 per person/night

Begin your mobile tented safari adventure in Chobe National Park, famous for its abundance of elephants concentrated along the riverfront, and huge herds of Buffalo spread out on the plains. Enjoy a sunset cruise on the river on one of your last days, as you sip G and T's and watch the sun dip on your mobile safari adventure. The next part of your tented adventure takes you to the Savuti, where a dramatic combination of marsh and hills and rivers make for amazing game drives in a wildlife-rich habitat. If you are persistent, you might spot a leopard on the river, as this area is prime habitat for these enigmatic cats. The team packs up and moves on to the Khwai area of Moremi Game Reserve, situated in the eastern corner of the Okavango Delta. This is a reserve made up of dry grassland and mopane scrub (keep an eye out for rare wild dogs). The last leg of your safari takes you to Xakanaxa, a mosaic of pans, grasslands, forests and lagoons providing an extremely rich and diverse habitat in which a multitude of animals and birds flourish. Experience the massive pods of hippos and herds of elephants that live in this wetland paradise.

Hideaways Mankwe Tented Retreat

Moremi

10 Rooms

From $480 per person/night

Mankwe, meaning “mother leopard,” is a serene sanctuary situated on a private concession east of the Moremi Game Reserve, just 85 kilometers from the vibrant tourism hub of Maun. A hidden oasis on the edge of a wilderness paradise, Hideaways Mankwe Tented Retreat offers a rare and intimate safari experience in the heart of Botswana. A gateway to the Okavango Delta, Khwai region, and Chobe National Park, Mankwe Tented Retreat provides an eco-conscious escape into some of Africa’s most iconic landscapes.

Cresta Maun Hotel

Maun

From $60 per person/night

Cresta Maun lies on the banks of the Thamalakane River in northern Botswana, offering a tranquil setting for both leisure and business travellers. Just 10km north of Maun city centre and 15 minutes’ drive from Maun International Airport, the hotel is ideally situated for exploring the splendid inland Okavango Delta, a lush wildlife habitat. Cresta Maun Resort offers modern hotel style accommodation in 83 rooms. All rooms are air conditioned with amenities including flat screen television, telephone, writing desk, tea and coffee making facilities and en-suite bathrooms. The rooms do not have balconies, however all face towards the river with window views. The lobby is high ceilinged and inviting, décor inspired by the beauty and colors of the Okavango Delta with fresh lime green accents amidst more natural greys and timber. There is an indoor restaurant for evening dining as well as the outdoor Terrace Bar where meals can be enjoyed throughout the day. Additional facilities at the hotel include free secure parking with 24 hour security, a swimming pool discreetly tucked away and a private jetty for boat cruises directly from the lodge when water levels permit. Cresta Maun also offers a complimentary airport shuttle service, gym and wireless internet access.

Thamalakane River Lodge

Maun

20 Rooms

From $220 per person/night

Thamalakane River Lodge is placed on the banks of the Thamalakane River, just 19kms from Maun, and en route to the famous Moremi Game Reserve.En-suite stone chalets, some with private splash pools are positioned in the shade of the riverine forest, overlooking the river. Chalets and our swimming pool take advantage of the 180 degree view of the riverbanks lined with fluttering reeds visited by an ever changing array of water fowl, and birds and the occasional hippo. It is a delightful place to come home to after a day spent exploring.Our widely acclaimed restaurant serves a la carte and buffet style meals from an ever changing menu. Dusk is spectacular, with the sun setting the river ablaze as is slowly dips behind the trees.

Crocodile Camp

Maun

143 Rooms

From $150 per person/night

Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa, situated on the banks of Thamalakane River in Maun Botswana, is an oasis for those who love the Safari experience. Croc Camp, with a distinguished heritage, has been a palace of adventures for visitors since 1946. Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa boasts a capacity of 43 lodging guests and 100 campers. Attention to detail ensures individually decorated rooms for African styled comfort in every space. The camp boasts a restaurant, dining room, spa, fitness centre, pool (refresh yourself by taking a nice dip or just sunbath) and the famed Croc Rock Bar. Mealtimes at Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa are a sociable affair and guests are treated to sumptuous dishes, fresh produce and daily baked confectionery from the kitchen.

Grays Eden

Maun

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Featuring thatched, high ceilings and tall archways, the hotel welcomes light and infuses a sense of tranquillity and space. Modern, minimalist interiors with a light blue, white and natural palette are accentuated by large, generous verandas overlooking grassy lawns with dappled shade from leadwood and raintrees. The lounge and restaurant terrace flows effortlessly out onto the lawns overlooking the Thamalakane River, where guests may choose to enjoy a seasonal picnic basket with artisanal delights. Boasting one of finest chefs in Botswana with an emphasis on local produce, The Eden Kitchen and Restaurant presents a varied a la carte menu, tempting the palate with both local and international favourites, inviting conviviality.

Cresta Riley's Hotel

Maun

51 Rooms

From $80 per person/night

Located on the banks of the Thamakalane River, Cresta Riley’s offers any visitor to Maun a warm welcome in true African style. Facilities include modern conference rooms, comfortably stylish accommodation and a feast of fine dining. Situated at the gateway to the Okavango Delta, there are also several tours and safaris available to Savuti, Moremi or the Chobe National Park. Made for the traveller who loves nature and adventure as much as unparalleled comfort.

Maun Waterfront Guesthouse

Maun

8 Rooms

From $190 per person/night

Welcome to Maun Waterfront Guesthouse, idyllically situated on the Thamalakane River, only a ten minute drive from Maun Village, the gateway to one of the last wilderness areas in Africa. From the tranquility of the Thamalakane River, the sights and sounds of the abundant birdlife and, if you look closely, the occasional sighting of a hippo or crocodile cruising past your verandah, sets the tone of your stay. At Maun Waterfront we are enthusiastic about providing a level of comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation, that ensures you will relax and enjoy your stay.

Mochaba Crossing

Maun

23 Rooms

From $140 per person/night

At the edge of the amazing Moremi Game Reserve and the Okavango Delta lies Mochaba Crossing, a camp set to fulfil the needs of anyone looking to explore these areas in comfort. Mochaba Crossing is the ideal location to stop over for the real Delta feeling. The idyllic, tranquil surrounding will ensure the perfect start or finish to your safari. The property features a variety of accommodation options from luxury tents to rustic campsites. Guests also have the choice between being completely independent and exploring Moremi Game Reserve on their own or joining any of the activities on offer.

Mashatu Euphorbia Villas

Tuli

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From $2K per person/night

Within a unique wildlife area in Botswana, host to some of the finest predator viewing on the continent, this new eco-camp is set to leave a lasting impression. Mashatu Euphorbia Villas is the new flagship camp of the Northern Tuli Game Reserve and is situated in the privately owned, Mashatu Game Reserve. This breath-taking hideaway is tucked away within a euphorbia forest, high up on a cliff face, which opens to reveal exquisite vistas overlooking the Majale River and endless, rolling plains below. Mashatu Euphorbia Villas is an intimate composition of 8 “green” villas, combining luxury with conservation and sustainability. With 92% rain-free days per annum at Mashatu, solar energy is utilised, along with state-of-the-art water treatment and recycling systems, creating a refuge, run on renewable and non-invasive resources.

Serolo Safari Camp

Tuli

5 Rooms

From $120 per person/night

Serolo Safari Camp is a small and intimate tented camp, under the massive riverine trees,

Serolo Safari Camp is located within the Northern Tuli Game Reserve along the shady floodplain of the Limpopo River, 600m from the river itself, under the many massive riverine trees including the magnificent Mashatu and tall Apple-leaf trees. Tuli Wilderness’ private and exclusive 24 000 acre concession of Botswana wilderness makes an ideal getaway or stop-over point for travellers between Botswana and South Africa, as well as a unique and true African Safari Experience for International Guests.