World Class Safaris in Botswana
WILDERNESS SAFARIS BOTSWANA
Wilderness Safaris Botswana has a grand portfolio of luxurious, eco-friendly and sustainable safari lodges and camps. Synonymous with luxury safari camps in Botswana, Wilderness Safaris was established in Botswana in 1983 as a mobile safari operator and has grown to establish a presence in eight countries in Africa, protecting over three million hectares of pristine wilderness areas.
The Wilderness Safaris Botswana camps are among the finest in Botswana. Exceptional guiding teams, the finest hospitality and gorgeous suites in some of the most stunning locations mean a stay at a Wilderness Safari camp will deliver only the best safari experience.
ABOUT WILDERNESS SAFARIS CAMPS
Flagship premier camps like Mombo Camp and Vumbura Plains and DumaTau rub shoulders with the classic favourite camps like Chitabe Camp, Kwetsani Camp and Kalahari Plains Camp. There are 20 camps in the portfolio, categorised by Premier, Classic and Adventure. There is only 1 Adventure camp, Pelo Camp, which is a comfortable and authentic safari camp.
These are luxurious and high-end safari camps, where, once you get there, almost everything is included. All your meals, your game drives, mokoro rides and bush walks, many alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, and most will also include top-shelf drinks. Park fees or community conservation fees will also be included in the nightly rate. You would only need to pay for spa treatments, or helicopter flips, your curio purchases and your gratuities to the team on the ground.
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EXPERIENCES AT WILDERNESS SAFARIS CAMPS
Outstanding wildlife and incredible game viewing are at the top of a long list of why you should go on a Botswana Safari! Pristine wildlife havens are home to predators like lions, leopard, wild dogs, hyenas and cheetah. Huge herds of elephants can be found throughout the northern protected areas of Botswana.
The Okavango Delta creates a breathtaking backdrop to the game viewing activities. Crystal clear, papyrus lined waterways, large flood plains, and numerous islands with palm trees come together to create a truly spectacular landscape.
The Wilderness Safaris Botswana camps are in private concessions which allows for a myriad of activities to take place. Game drives and night drives are available at all the camps. Bush walks are on offer as well. Some camps are deep in the Okavango Delta and can offer water-based activities like Mokoro (canoe or mekoro) rides, motorised boating and fishing throughout the year. Camps on the edges of the Delta will only offer these activities in high season, water levels dependent.
Kalahari Plains Camp is in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and offers an incredible interaction with Africa’s oldest people, The San. Interact with rescued, orphaned elephants at Abu Camp and gain a deeper understanding of these incredible animals.
SPECTACULAR SCENES AT WILDERNESS SAFARIS BOTSWANA CAMPS
We have said it before and will keep saying int, Botswana is a gorgeous country to go on a luxury safari to. The Okavango Delta, in particular, produces some spectacular sunsets.
The birdlife in northern Botswana is outstanding all year round, while the green season from December through to March sees the arrival of the iridescent Carmine bee-eater and other migratory birds.
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WILDERNESS SAFARIS – PREMIER CAMPS
Mombo Camp
Mombo Camp is one of the finest safari lodges and in one of the best game viewing areas in Africa. Opulent, gorgeous and spacious suites boast sweeping views across the floodplains. The area around Mombo teams with plains game which attracts predators like lion and leopard. This area was chosen to reintroduce both black and white rhino to Botswana.
Vumbura Plains Camp
Vumbura Plains Camp is located in the northern Okavango Delta, offering a sublime safari experience and outstanding game viewing. Predator sightings are common at Vumbura Plains, with healthy populations of wild dog and lions. Both land and water-based activities are offered here. The raised tents all have private plunge pools and sala’s.
Abu Camp
Set in riverine forests on the edge of a large lagoon, Abu camp is an opulent and beautiful camp. Each tented suite has an outdoor copper bath and a private plunge pool. A unique activity is spending time with the elephants of the Abu Herd. Abu rescued orphaned elephants and have worked tirelessly to rewild them. As a result, guests can witness the elephants in their natural habitat.
Jao Camp
Jao Camp is famous for incredible wildlife sightings in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Regular sightings of wildlife from the camp make this an exciting place to visit. The gorgeous and luxurious Jao camp suites have private plunge pools and lovely views.
DumaTau Camp
DumaTau is a stunning camp in the Linyanti area of northern Botswana, in a beautiful spot overlooking a lagoon. Large concentrations of elephants are among the animals seen here.
Kings Pool Camp
Kings Pool Camp overlooks a lagoon in Linyanti. This luxurious camp also boasts a sunken hide allowing a unique perspective as animals, especially elephants, come to drink at the water.
Little Mombo Camp
Little Mombo is in the same area as Mombo, with the same incredible game viewing. This is an exclusive use, gorgeous and intimate camp perfect for small groups and families.
Little DumaTau Camp
Little DumaTau is an eco-friendly premier safari camp with a light footprint. Overlooking the same lagoon as DumaTau, this camp is an exclusive-use camp. Intimate and luxurious, this is a wonderful camp for small groups.
WILDERNESS SAFARIS BOTSWANA – CLASSIC CAMPS
Jacana Camp
Jacana Camp is on a small island in the middle of the Okavango Delta and offers s true water paradise safari. Mokoro through the waterways in search of the elusive Pel’s Fishing Owl and other birds found in this picturesque area.
Kwetsani Camp
Kwetsani Camp is a remote camp in the Okavango Delta and offers a good combination of both land and water activities. The camp has incredible views across the floodplains. This remote area has excellent game viewing.
Qorokwe Camp
Qorokwe Camp offers both land and water-based activities with outstanding predator sightings all year round. Located in the south-eastern Okavango Delta. The well-appointed and spacious tents overlook a lagoon.
Tubu Tree Camp
Tubu Tree Camp is on the stunningly beautiful Hundu Island, offering remarkable vistas, excellent leopard sightings and a host of other large game. Water and land-based activities are on offer at Tubu Tree Camp. Each elevated spacious tent overlooks the Okavango Delta, where animals are frequently spotted.
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp is located in the southeast of the Okavango Delta, neighbouring Moremi Game Reserve. Chitabe offers outstanding game viewing all year round. Each tent is on a raised deck nestled under shady trees. The camp has stunning views over the floodplain.
Chitabe Lebida
Chitabe Lebida is perfect for small groups or families travelling together and offers the same excellent game viewing all year round as Chitabe. Daily game drives, night drives and walks are the activities on offer.
Savuti Camp
Savuti Camp is in the Linyanti concession with the Savute Channel running through it. When the channel flows with floodwaters, Savuti Camp has front row seats to the geological marvel. This area is well known for excellent predator sightings and high concentrations of plains game.
Kalahari Plains Camp
Kalahari Plains has views for miles over the Kalahari desert. Each suite is elevated to enhance the endless horizons and catch the breeze. Diverse game viewing and interesting cultural activities are available at Kalahari Plains Camp
Seba Camp
Seba Camp is nestled under hardwood trees in an ancient riverine forest. Leopards are often spotted on game drives at Seba Camp as are large herds of elephants. This classic eco-friendly camp offers land and water-based game viewing and is family-friendly.
Little Vumburu Camp
Little Vumburu Camp is nestled under a canopy in the northern part of the Okavango Delta. This area offers diverse and spectacular wildlife sightings.
Linyanti Tented Camp
Linyanti Tented Camp is an exclusive-use camp in the Linyanti Concession overlooking the Linyanti Marsh. Perfect for small groups and families, each suite recreates the style of early explorers.
Little Tubu Camp
Little Tubu Camp is an exclusive-use camp in the Delta, boasting great leopard sightings among others. Elevate walkways connect the tents and main areas/ Each tent is a classic safari tent on decks with private viewing over a seasonal riverbed.
WILDERNESS SAFARIS BOTSWANA – ADVENTURE CAMP
Pelo Camp
Deep in the Okavango Delta lies Pelo Camp, offering a superb water safari experience. This eco-friendly camp has authentic safari tents with covered decks overlooking the picturesque Okavango. Only open from March to November, Pelo Camp is a remote and genuine safari camp to visit.