andBeyond Savute Under Canvas, Chobe National Park Travel Guide

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Experience an intimate Botswana safari at this luxury tented camp in Chobe National Park's remote Savute region, known for its unique wildlife.

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andBeyond Savute Under Canvas offers an intimate and authentic safari experience in the remote Savute region of Chobe National Park. This mobile camp provides luxurious tented accommodations and exceptional wildlife encounters, particularly with the area's famed elephant-hunting lions. With its prime location near the Savute Channel and Savute Marsh, guests can immerse themselves in the untamed beauty of Botswana's wilderness.

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring andBeyond Savute Under Canvas.

Pack layers, as mornings and evenings can be chilly, especially during the dry season (May to October).
Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing and birdwatching opportunities.
Consider visiting during the dry season (May to October) for optimal wildlife sightings around water sources.
Be prepared for a digital detox, as there is no electricity or Wi-Fi in the tents.
Take advantage of the guided game drives to learn about the local flora and fauna from experienced experts.

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Getting There

Air

The most convenient way to reach andBeyond Savute Under Canvas is by flying into Kasane International Airport (BBK), the closest airport to Chobe National Park. From Kasane, you can take a scheduled flight to Savute Airstrip in Chobe National Park. andBeyond can arrange a game drive transfer from the airstrip to the camp. Note that self-driving to the camp is not possible due to park vehicle restrictions. Charter flights from Maun, Okavango Delta, or Victoria Falls are also available for those staying in luxury lodges.
Road

Although self-driving to andBeyond Savute Under Canvas is not permitted, reaching Chobe National Park by road is possible. From Kasane, the main gateway to Chobe, a 4x4 vehicle is essential to navigate the park's rugged terrain. The drive to the Savute region takes several hours. Park entry fees are approximately BWP 120 (around $11 USD) per person per day for non-resident adults. Additionally, a vehicle fee of BWP 190 (around $17 USD) per day applies for a 4x4 vehicle. Keep in mind that public buses do not enter Chobe National Park, so additional transport is needed from Kasane.

Discover more about andBeyond Savute Under Canvas

Nestled in a remote corner of Chobe National Park, andBeyond Savute Under Canvas provides an immersive safari experience in Botswana's untamed wilderness. The camp's location near the Savute Channel and Savute Marsh offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, including the chance to witness the area's unique elephant-hunting lions.The camp itself features just five comfortable safari tents, ensuring an intimate and exclusive experience. Each tent is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, a separate flush toilet, and an outdoor bucket shower with hot water available upon request. While there is no electricity or Wi-Fi in the tents, solar lamps provide lighting, and a private butler is always on hand to assist with any needs.The Savute region is known for its enigmatic Savute Channel, which flows and dries up seemingly independent of rainfall. The landscape is characterized by open plains, iconic baobab trees, and the Savute Marsh, creating a unique and haunting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy daily game drives in the company of expert guides, tracking the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area.Evenings at andBeyond Savute Under Canvas are a special experience, with delicious meals cooked over an open fire and shared around a blazing fire under the stars. The communal setting fosters a sense of camaraderie among guests, as they share stories and experiences from their day's adventures.