Meno-A-Kwena: A Wildlife Oasis Overlooking the Makgadikgadi Pans
Experience Botswana's wildlife and stunning landscapes from this unique tented camp overlooking the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park and the Boteti River.
Meno-A-Kwena Tented Camp offers a unique safari experience on the western boundary of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Boteti River, this camp provides exceptional wildlife viewing and a connection with nature in a refreshingly simple and stylish setting.
A brief summary to Meno-A-Kwena Tented Camp
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Morematao, BW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack light clothing for warm days and layers for cooler evenings, especially during the dry season (June to October).
- Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing from the camp and during game drives.
- Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent to protect yourself from the sun and insects.
- Consider booking activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Respect the local culture and traditions, and be mindful of the environment during your stay.
Getting There
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Road
Meno-A-Kwena is located approximately 2 hours by road from Maun. The camp can arrange transfers from Maun Airport (MUB) for a surcharge of USD 100 per person roundtrip. Alternatively, you can rent a 4x4 vehicle in Maun and drive to the camp yourself. The main entrance to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park is off the A3, about 45 kilometers west of Gweta. From there, follow the signs to Meno-A-Kwena.
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