Camp Xakanxa

Overview

Camp Xakanaxa offers a timeless and authentic safari experience with every visit. Perched along the Khwai River, the camp has fantastic views of the surrounding floodplains, where animals are active all year round. This location means that guests stay in pristine wilderness, and enjoy thrilling game drives and tranquil boat cruises through the Delta’s winding channels.

The camp combines classic safari charm with modern comfort, ensuring a relaxed yet luxurious retreat. The camp’s design pays homage to traditional tented safaris, but with a strong focus on eco-friendly practices. As well as a tasteful blend of adventure and relaxation, guests can expect attentive service and exceptional access to one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich regions.

Rooms

The camp has 12 elegantly appointed luxury safari tents, each raised on wooden platforms above the river. They feature canvas walls, large windows, and a private veranda.

Inside, guests will find spacious interiors with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and classic wooden furnishings. The tents are well-ventilated to ensure comfort, even during warmer months, and the décor incorporates natural tones and textures that reflect the beauty of the Delta.

Amenities

Camp Xakanaxa offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and wildlife immersion. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool or unwind by the outdoor fireplace after a day of safari. Complimentary laundry services ensure a hassle-free stay, while binoculars are provided for enhanced wildlife viewing.

The camp’s serene environment is complemented by private decks, offering tranquil spaces to enjoy the surrounding nature.

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Binoculars

Complimentary Laundry

Pool

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Private Deck

Indoor / Outdoor Fireplace

Plunge Pool

Eco-Friendly

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A Typical Day

Mornings typically start with a wake-up call and a light breakfast before a guided game drive or a boat cruise. Expert guides lead you through the reserve’s mesmerizing landscapes as you look for elephants, hippos, lions, and leopards, among others. After a fun-filled morning, return to camp for a delicious brunch and some downtime to relax by the pool or enjoy the views from your veranda.

In the late afternoon, tea is served before heading out on another safari, whether it’s a game drive to track big cats or a boat ride. As the sun sets, enjoy sundowners in the bush before returning to camp for dinner under the night sky. The evening concludes with drinks around the fire, where guests can share stories of the day’s adventures.

Experiences

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The Big 5

Twice daily game drives provide the opportunity to track down Africa’s most famous quintet.

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Boat Safaris

Navigate the channels and lagoons of the Okavango Delta, witnessing aquatic life and bird species.

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Big Cats

Camp Xakanaxa is an ideal base for tracking the region’s prominent big cats, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

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Birdwatching

Discover a diverse array of bird species, especially during spring and summer migrations.

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Scenic Flights

Soar above the Okavango Delta for unparalleled views of its waterways and floodplains.

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Walking Safari

Explore the Delta on foot with expert guides, uncovering hidden details of the ecosystem.

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Photography Trips

Both amateur and professional photographers will fall in love with the natural beauty of the Delta.

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Cultural Tours

Discover the heritage and daily life of local communities through immersive visits.

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Rates

Low Season

Pricing is more affordable in many destinations during the rainy season. However, it’s important to remember that Botswana is a fantastic year-round destination with excellent deals available in the low season. Visiting during these months also allows you to avoid larger crowds!

Starting from $690 pp/pn

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High Season

High season falls during the extended dry season. This period is especially appealing due to clear skies and comfortable temperatures. The dry season offers optimal conditions for wildlife viewing.