Year-Round Adventure in the Okavango

Experience exceptional wildlife and a remarkable variety of activities at Kwara Camp, where every season reveals something different. Set in a tranquil and stylish location, this exclusive adults-only camp welcomes guests aged 18 and over and offers both mokoro and boating excursions throughout the year. A minimum stay of three nights applies.

Kwara Highlights

Encounter some of Africa’s most impressive predators, including lion, leopard, cheetah, spotted hyena and African wild dog – with the possibility of seeing several species during a single outing.

• Enjoy intimate activities with a maximum of four guests per vehicle or activity
• Explore the Okavango’s waterways on scenic boat safaris throughout the year
• Drift silently across the lagoon in a traditional mokoro
• Visit the spectacular Godikwe heronry during its breeding season
• Discover the Delta on foot, by vehicle and from the water.

Activities

Kwara Camp occupies a prime position in the heart of the Okavango Delta, set on a wooded island within the wildlife-rich Kwara Private Concession.

With permanent waterways connecting to the Moremi Game Reserve, the concession supports abundant plains game alongside the predators that follow their movements. This exceptional setting allows guests to experience the Delta through a diverse range of activities:

• Mokoro excursions
• Off-road tracking
• Day game drives
• Night drives
• Boating safaris
• Fishing
• Guided nature walks
• Helicopter safaris
• Seasonal visits to Godikwe Heronry.

The Camp

The unfenced camp is centred around a picturesque lagoon where red lechwe gather, hippos wallow and elephants regularly pass by. At its heart, a firepit set directly into the sand creates a relaxed gathering place, where guests can enjoy breakfast in the morning or drinks beneath the stars in the evening.

Facilities

• Spacious open-sided dining, lounge and bar areas beneath canvas roofing
• Small reference library
• Sandy firepit area overlooking the lagoon
• Two swimming pools, each offering enhanced privacy with its own bathroom, coffee station and stocked bar
• Safari shop
• Complimentary laundry service
• 100% solar power with generator backup
• Limited Wi-Fi connectivity.

Accommodation

Kwara South comprises four tents, while Kwara North features five tents plus one pilot tent. The camp has no dedicated family rooms and does not accommodate guests under the age of 18.

The nine elegant suites each feature:

• Private viewing deck with outdoor seating
• Generous lounge with comfortable armchairs
• Ceiling fan and coffee table
• Writing desk
• International charging points and USB ports
• Selection of reference books
• Two yoga mats
• Tea and coffee facilities
• En-suite bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers
• Classic ball-and-claw bathtub
• Dressing table
• Gowns and slippers
• Flushing toilet and double vanity
• Hot and cold running water
• Over-bed air conditioning during daylight hours.

Location

Kwara Camp is located in the southern section of the Kwara Private Concession (NG20), a vast 175,000-hectare wilderness in the Okavango Delta. The concession shares approximately 30 kilometres of water boundary with the northern Moremi Game Reserve and benefits from permanent water year-round.

The Kwara airstrip is approximately a 10-minute drive from camp. Light-aircraft flights take around 30 minutes from Maun and approximately 80 minutes from Kasane. Helicopter transfers are also available.