Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa: Your Gateway to the Okavango Delta
Experience the best of Botswana's wilderness at Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa, your gateway to the Okavango Delta and unforgettable safari adventures.
Nestled on the banks of the Thamalakane River, just 12km from Maun, Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa offers a blend of safari adventure and luxurious relaxation. With a rich history dating back to 1946, this camp provides easy access to the Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve, making it an ideal base for exploring Botswana's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa
- Matlapana Road, Maun, BW
- +26773898100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for game drives and mokoro trips.
- Pack appropriate clothing for both warm days and cooler evenings, as temperatures can fluctuate.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects.
- Take advantage of the camp's spa facilities for a relaxing end to an adventurous day.
- Be sure to try the local cuisine at the restaurant and enjoy a sundowner at the Croc Rock Bar.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Maun Airport (MUB), a taxi is the most convenient way to reach Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. A taxi ride to Crocodile Camp, located approximately 12km from Maun on the Matlapana Road, typically takes around 15-20 minutes. Expect to pay between 30-40 BWP for a 'special taxi' or private hire. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving from Maun, head north on the Shorobe/Moremi road. The road crosses the Thamalakane River; immediately after the bridge, at the traffic circle, turn left towards Shorobe. Crocodile Camp will be on your left-hand side. The drive is approximately 12km from Maun. Parking is available at the camp.
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