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Semowi Nature Camp: Okavango Delta Oasis
Discover an eco-friendly Okavango Delta retreat at Semowi Nature Camp: riverside tents, wildlife views, and authentic Botswana safaris.
Escape to Semowi Nature Camp, an eco-friendly lodge nestled on the banks of the Gomoti River in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Offering a blend of comfortable accommodations and immersive nature experiences, it's an ideal base for exploring Botswana's wilderness.
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Getting There
Driving
From Maun, drive north on the Maun–Shorobe–Moremi Road (B334). After 24 km from the roundabout, look for a blue Semowi sign on the right. Turn left towards Mochaba Crossing Lodge and follow the bush track, following signs for Elephant Havens, passing Mochaba Crossing Lodge. Pass a dry river bed, keep straight, and cross a wooden bridge. About 800 meters after the bridge, turn right at the blue Semowi sign. Continue on this track for 3–4 km and cross a small concrete bridge. After about 1 km, you will see a pink house on your right; the gate to Semowi is located there. Note: It is nearly impossible to find the camp at night.
Local tips
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Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred lodging option.
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Bring binoculars for excellent birdwatching opportunities around the camp.
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Consider joining guided tours offered by the camp to explore nearby attractions safely.
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Arrive before dark, as it is nearly impossible to find the camp at night.
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Semowi Nature Camp offers a tranquil escape into the Okavango Delta, one of Africa's Seven Natural Wonders. Situated along the Gomoti River near Shorobe, this eco-friendly lodge provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature.
The camp features spacious safari tents with river views, allowing guests to observe hippos and crocodiles from their doorstep. The open-air restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience with views of the Delta. Semowi is committed to sustainability, using solar energy and growing its own produce.
Guests can explore the surrounding wilderness through various activities, including mokoro trips, game drives, and birdwatching excursions. Semowi is also a convenient stopover for self-drive safaris between Maun and Moremi Game Reserve. The camp provides a peaceful retreat with comfortable accommodations, warm hospitality, and locally prepared meals.
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