Camp Okavango
Hotel
Camp Okavango is located on the remote Nxaragha Island at the heart of the world-famous and startlingly beautiful Okavango Delta, which is known to hold live-giving water all year round. Okavango Camp offers a wonderful wildlife experience on the water.
It is the speciality of the camp: just about every activity happens on the water. Day trips down the waterways in a motorboat or a Mokoro, the local kind of dugout canoe, offer a very special atmosphere. The camp’s design is a successful mix read more » of old African flair and modern elegance; both amount to pure luxury.
Eleven exclusive safari tents are decked out in an appealing East African style and built on raised teak platforms. Relax in a hammock on the sundeck and cool off every now and then in the large, inviting swimming pool.
Recreating the old Africa elegance, the partly open-air dining room features a large deck and offers culinary delights. The main buildings, like the lounge and the cocktail bar, are graciously designed with thatched-roofs and equipped with comfortable furniture.
Settle down comfortably on the sweeping veranda and just indulge in the wonderful ambience with a cool drink in hand and a good read from the library to keep you entertained. Of course, meals may also be enjoyed on the veranda, where occasionally a romantic fire is lit.
For honeymooning couples and those who seek ultimate luxury, the Okavango Suite offers absolute privacy in a deluxe chalet. At night, surprise your loved-one with a private candlelight dinner.
The INTOSOL recommendation: combine your stay at Camp Okavango with a few days at one of the camps offering land-based safaris and enjoy the full Delta experience! Speak to our travel experts, many of whom have experienced the camps personally and are happy to provide first-hand information.
Living
Camp Okavango offers spacious, luxuriously appointed safari tents. Elegant bush comfort includes custom-made bed frames, crisp linen and lushly arranged pillows.
Needless to say, that every tent features read more » an en-suite bathroom with a toilet and an exciting hot water bush shower. There are intriguing details and thoughtful small luxuries no matter which way you turn.
The tents are exquisitely furnished with an African teak wardrobe, luggage rack, table, dressing table, nightstands and traditional director's chairs. Bathrobes and a tea and coffee corners are designed to make your stay as cosy and restful as possible.
Colourful woven rugs, matching designer linen and sunshades complete your African hideaway. If you are looking for some small extra luxuries, consider booking the Honeymoon Suite, where every detail, including a laundry service, has already been taken care of. All you have to do is relax and enjoy every minute of your stay.
Adjacent to the dining room is an expansive and inviting terrace: just the place to enjoy a romantic evening lit by the flickering light of the roaring campfire.
Further Okavango Camp amenities include a cocktail bar, the lounge, an adjacent library, a secluded hidey-hole for bird watching, shaded hammocks, reading nooks and a beautiful sundeck next to the pool, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Camp Okavango’s exceptional location in Botswana ensures a unique and magical atmosphere that ensures a truly memorable stay and exciting safari experiences.
Activities
The Okavango Delta is correctly referred to as the greatest water wilderness in the world. It is well known as a refuge for countless species of wildlife including such rare species as the rarely spotted
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sitatunga antelope or the Pel’s fishing owl.
Join an exciting all-terrain vehicle game drive, which is offered both day and night or discover the area’s fascinating diversity on foot. Camp Okavango is situated on the remote Nxaragha Island at the heart of the Okavango Delta.
Thanks to the Okavango River’s numerous waterways and tributaries, animal watching from the river itself is possible all year round. Exploring the last nook and cranny, you will learn a lot about the secrets of this unique ecosystem.
All activities, such as exploring the river system with a small motorized boat or animal and bird spotting, are guided by experienced and qualified rangers.
Indulge in a gourmet dinner served in the scenic dining room built on a raised platform commanding a stunning view out over the wonderful landscape. Relax with a glass of wine after having spent an exciting day on safari and cuddle up before the open fire, listening to the "noisy silence" of an African night.
Surrounded by desert, the Okavango River is an artery of life. For your planning, it is important to know that the Okavango is continuously re-inventing itself: new islands and lagoons are constantly being formed as the river’s flow changes.
No journey through this region is ever the same. It is an utterly fascinating location: and we are completely sure you will agree to this at once!
