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Xaro Lodge

Serene location on the Okavango River

Xaro Lodge is a luxury tented camp located on the banks of the Okavango River, where Africa still remains wild. The Lodge is nestled among giant mangosteen trees and only accessible by boat. For bird lovers, this tropical paradise is a must-see for its distinctive cry of the African Fish Eagle, White-Backed Night Heron, and Pel's Fishing Owl.

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About Xaro Lodge

Xaro Lodge combines fine dining with sustainability. Every day, the chefs source the freshest local produce to create delicious menus. Xaro Lodge offers river views, accommodation, an outdoor pool, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. In keeping with its natural tropical surroundings, Xaro Lodge has been designed to be unobtrusive.

Game Viewing at Xaro Lodge

The region is particularly good for tiger fishing and for bird watching including African skimmers, egrets, herons and quite a few of the kingfisher family. The camp specialises in birding and fishing safaris. Bird watching is outstanding in the region amongst the tall, shady, riverine forests and many resident and migratory birds can be seen along the river. Fishing trips are offered by motorboat with expert guides, species available include: barbel (catfish), bream and the famous tiger fish.

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Accommodation at at Xaro Lodge

River views

There are nine Luxury Meru Tents, all with private entrances and verandas overlooking the river. Each luxury riverfront room has an en-suite bathroom and is raised on wooden decks. With the large glass sliding door, one can view the sunrise from the comfort of one's bed. For those who rise early, the golden tinges of sunrise are a magnificent sight. Each tent is equipped with a private deck and has a separate shower and toilet.

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Activities at Xaro Lodge

Motorboat Safaris

We offer unmissable boat tours that showcase the splendour of seasonal water lilies and the heady smell of papyrus beds rising out of crystal delta waters. There is always something special to see along the way, like crocodiles and hippos.

Walking Safaris

Take a bush walk around the island with our expert guides to see rare birds, such as Pel's Fishing Owls and Narina Trogans. Discover why Xaro Lodge is a favourite destination for birders.

Tsodilo Hills

If you're an adventurer, why not take a professionally guided tour of the stunning and unique Tsodilo Hills? Providing a breathtaking view of the Kalahari scrub, this World Heritage Site is a must-see!

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Our Camps

Xaro Lodge

Mogogelo Camp

Mogogelo Camp

Nestled amongst giant mangosteen trees and accessible only by boat, the Lodge is home to a myriad of birds.

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Mogogelo Camp

Mogogelo Camp

Mogogelo Camp

Mogogelo is a classic tented safari camp in a private concession bordering Moremi Game Reserve.

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Xaxaba Camp

Mogogelo Camp

African Excursions Khwai

Xaxaba Camp is located on a private island deep within the heart of the Okavango Delta.

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African Excursions Khwai

African Excursions Khwai

African Excursions Khwai

Located in the Khwai Community Concession, the camp is in the north-eastern sector of the Okavango Delta & on the border of Moremi Game Reserve.

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Camp Savuti

African Excursions Khwai

Camp Linyanti

Camp Savuti is located along the Savute Channel in northern Botswana. The Savuti is well known in Botswana for some incredible wildlife.

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Camp Linyanti

African Excursions Khwai

Camp Linyanti

Lying like a hidden gem within the Chobe National Park, Camp Linyanti is secluded in a wildlife area of undisturbed natural beauty.

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Our Mobile Camps

Expedition Camps

Our Expedition Camps are accommodated in larger Meru-styled tents. All tents have en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds and an small outdoor sitting verandah.

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Exploration Camps

Guests at our Exploration Camps are accommodated in dome tents with direct access to en-suite bathroom facilties including a bucket shower, toilet and wash basin.

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Wildlife Areas

Okavango Delta

Moremi Game Reserve

Okavango Panhandle

The Okavango Delta is one of Africa's most stunning wildlife areas. A true wilderness, the Okavango is home to some of the best safari camps in Africa.

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Okavango Panhandle

Moremi Game Reserve

Okavango Panhandle

The Okavango Panhandle is the beginning of the Okavango Delta.  For most of the way, the water flows through the Panhandle along a single channel.

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Moremi Game Reserve

Moremi Game Reserve

Moremi Game Reserve

The Moremi Game Reserve falls within the tribal land of the Batswana and rates as one of the leading wildlife areas of the world. 

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Chobe National Park

Nxai Pan National Park

Moremi Game Reserve

The Chobe River in the National Park is renowned for some of the best game Elephants dominate the land, while a whole host of water-loving wildlife flock to the riverbanks to drink.

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Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park adjoins the Makgadikgadi Pans on its northern border. The Nxai Pan is one of Makgadikgadi's salt flats, located on the northern border of the park.

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Central Kalahari

Nxai Pan National Park

Nxai Pan National Park

The Central Kalahari Game Reserve is the second largest in the world. Located in the centre of Botswana, this reserve is characterised by extensive open plains and ancient riverbeds.

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Our Values

Locally owned

Commitment to service

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All our camps and expedition operations are owned and managed by local men and woman of Botswana. Most started their safari careers as guides in the industry. 

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Expert travel advice

 We have many years of experience in arranging a safari in Botswana and are specialists in the wildlife areas that we operate. You can expect honest and expert travel advice of the highest calibre from our team.

Commitment to service

Commitment to service

Commitment to service

  We are dedicated to arranging a memorable Botswana Safari and welcoming you to Botswana. You can expect personalised service from your initial enquiry to the end of your safari.

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