Discover privacy and thrilling wildlife in Botswana’s Okavango Delta at Mokolwane, an exclusive safari escape like no other.
Location: Nestled in the vast wilderness of the Xudum concession (NG29) in Botswana’s southern Okavango Delta, Mokolwane offers unrivalled privacy and wild encounters. Spread over 180,000 hectares, this remote concession boasts diverse ecosystems, from open grasslands and fertile floodplains to riverine forests. Renowned for its exceptional predator activity and one of the highest leopard densities in Africa, Mokolwane is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts seeking authentic safari experiences.
Rooms: Mokolwane features seven charming tents elevated 10 feet above the ground, tucked among fig, jackal berry, and ilala palms. Each tent offers an ensuite bathroom and earthy, comfortable interiors, creating a serene hideaway with spectacular views of the Matsebi river system. Designed for both relaxation and adventure, the camp is ideal for exclusive-use groups looking for intimacy in the wild.
Amenities: Guests enjoy a refreshing swimming pool, family-friendly accommodations, reliable Wi-Fi, and inviting outdoor dining spaces. The camp’s focus on comfort blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings, ensuring a relaxing safari experience without sacrificing modern conveniences.
Activities: Signature activities include thrilling night drives, mokoro excursions, birdwatching, and heli-flights over the delta. The area’s abundant wildlife offers close encounters with elephants, lions, leopards, wild dogs, and a variety of antelope species, alongside exceptional birdlife including Pel’s fishing owl and wattle cranes.
Sustainability: Mokolwane is deeply committed to conservation and community development. The camp supports innovative outreach programs like Coaching Conservation for children and local Mmogo Centres, focusing on early childhood development and women’s empowerment. By choosing Mokolwane, guests contribute directly to protecting this pristine wilderness and supporting its surrounding communities.
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