Feline Fields

Feline Fields – Luxury Kalahari

Feline Fields is situated on the edge of a wooded island deep in the Kalahari Desert.  This innovative lodge celebrates the peace, space, and light which flows throughout this vast area with a design inspired by the simplicity of the Kalahari, an inviting oasis.  Perfect for honeymoon safaris. Activities at the lodge explore the Kalahari Desert in which it is …

Splash Camp

Splash Enclave Camp

Kwando Safaris’ new lodge in their exclusive Kwara Concession, Splash Camp, provides new accommodation in this well known area.  The camp is situated under shady trees and provides access to permanent water and seasonal floodplains.  Whilst a new camp Splash is one of the oldest names in the delta. With twelve tents, including two family rooms, set overlooking a productive …

Sunset view over the Chobe River with reflections on the water surface.

Sunset Over the Chobe River

A view over the Chobe River at sunset.  The Chobe River marks the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park. Its rich floodplains support large herds of elephant and buffalo.   Lodges in the area include Chobe Savanna Lodge, Chobe Game Lodge and Chobe Chilwero.

Group of elephants standing in shallow water at Chobe National Park with trees in the background.

Chobe’s Mopane Woodlands

Whilst the Chobe National Park is best known for its eastern floodplains; the park comprises many different vegetation types.  These habitats to the south of the A33 transit road support diverse species not often seen on the floodplains including the shy roan antelope.  Often overlooked these areas are vast, diverse, unspoiled and very rewarding for the intrepid traveler.  The Mopane …

Chobe Camp Lodge with surrounding trees and dry grassland in a natural setting.

Nogatsaa Pans

Eighty kilometers from the Chobe riverfront lies the recently opened Nogatsaa Pans Lodge.  With panoramic views of the enormous Kwikamba Pan in the heart of the Chobe National Park.  This permanent pan draws animals from the surrounding area. Game drives explore the dry Ngwezumba River valley and the surrounding  Mopane woodlands.  This is a remote area and guests might go a …

Aerial view of a group of elephants gathered around a waterhole in a dry landscape.

Hyena Pan – Getting closer

Seen from the air, elephant gather around the hide at Natural Selection’s Hyena Pan.  This new camp situated in the Khwai Private Reserve is also home to buffalo, lion, leopard and wild dog, as well as kudu and red lechwe. The simply decorated camp itself is sent in a grove of cathedral mopane trees overlooking the pan and comprises just …

Wooden viewing deck with two people overlooking the Kalahari Desert at sunset.

Ker & Downey Botswana’s Dinaka – A new dawn

Recently reopened by Ker & Downey Botswana, Dinaka in the northern Kalahari is eliciting rave reviews.  Situated in a private reserve on the northern boundary of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve guests explore the region’s rich bio-diversity with regular sightings of  Kalahari lion, springbok, Oryx and brown hyena. Guests are accommodated in eight spacious tents, seven standard and one family, that …