Linyanti Wildlife Reserve: Botswana's Untamed Jewel
Discover Botswana's hidden gem: Linyanti Wildlife Reserve, a pristine wilderness offering unparalleled safari experiences and abundant wildlife.
Linyanti Wildlife Reserve, a 1,250 sq km private concession in northern Botswana, offers a secluded safari experience unlike any other. Part of the greater Chobe National Park, Linyanti boasts diverse ecosystems of grasslands, riverine forests, and lagoons, teeming with wildlife. It's a haven for elephants, predators, and birdlife, promising unforgettable encounters in a pristine wilderness.
A brief summary to Linyanti Wildlife Reserve
- PW45+5X4, Linyanti, BW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May-October) for optimal wildlife viewing as animals congregate around the Linyanti River.
- Pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly, especially during the winter months.
- Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife and bird viewing.
- Consider a night drive for a chance to spot nocturnal animals.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, as Linyanti is an exclusive and remote destination.
Getting There
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Air Travel
The most common way to access Linyanti Wildlife Reserve is by flying into one of the airstrips located near the safari lodges. Several safari operators offer chartered flights from Maun or Kasane. These flights typically cost between $300-$600 USD per person, depending on the distance and operator.
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4x4 Vehicle
Although challenging, reaching Linyanti by 4x4 is possible for intrepid travelers. The roads are sandy and rough, requiring a reliable 4x4 vehicle and experience with off-road driving. From Kasane, take the road towards Savuti, then follow the signs to Linyanti. Be prepared for several hours of driving through challenging terrain. Park entry fees are approximately $20 USD per person per day, plus vehicle fees.
Discover more about Linyanti Wildlife Reserve
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Linyanti Bush Camp & Ebony
7.4 km
Experience an intimate Botswana safari at Linyanti Ebony Camp, where luxury meets the wild in the heart of Chobe National Park's Linyanti Marsh.
Linyanti Tented Camp
10.1 km
Experience an authentic Botswana safari in the remote Linyanti Wildlife Reserve, with exceptional game viewing and comfortable tented accommodations.
Linyanti Expeditions
19.0 km
Experience an authentic Botswana safari at Linyanti Expeditions, where luxury meets the untamed wilderness in the heart of the Linyanti Concession.
King's Pool Camp
26.7 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and exceptional wildlife viewing at King's Pool Camp in Botswana's pristine Linyanti Wildlife Reserve.
Savuti canal
29.4 km
Experience the ever-changing landscape of Botswana's Savuti Canal, a haven for wildlife and a place of mystery in Chobe National Park.
Savute Safari Lodge desert and delta
33.8 km
Experience the magic of Botswana's Chobe National Park at Savute Safari Lodge, where luxury meets the untamed African wilderness.
Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Botswana
34.1 km
Experience untamed Africa at Savute Elephant Lodge in Botswana's Chobe National Park. Luxury safari, exceptional wildlife, and natural beauty.
andBeyond Savute Under Canvas
35.0 km
Experience an intimate safari in Botswana's Chobe National Park at andBeyond Savute Under Canvas, with exceptional wildlife and dramatic landscapes.
Wilderness DumaTau
43.3 km
Experience unparalleled wildlife viewing at this luxury safari camp in Botswana's Linyanti, nestled between elephant corridors and pristine riverfront.
SELINDA EXPLORERS CAMP
52.2 km
Experience an authentic Botswana safari at Selinda Explorers Camp, blending classic style with exceptional wildlife viewing in a private reserve.
Lianshulu Bush Lodge
58.7 km
Experience the beauty of Mudumu National Park at Lianshulu Bush Lodge, where luxury meets the wild in Namibia's natural paradise.
Chobe Under Canvas
65.4 km
Experience an authentic mobile safari in Botswana's Chobe National Park, with intimate wildlife encounters and comfortable tented accommodations.
Camp Kwando
68.2 km
Discover the beauty of Namibia at Camp Kwando, a serene lodge perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife.
Kazondwe Camp
73.3 km
Explore the natural beauty of Mashi Conservancy at Kazondwe Camp, where comfort meets wildlife adventures in stunning Namibia.
Namushasha River Lodge, Gondwana Collection Namibia
73.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Namushasha River Lodge, an eco-friendly haven along the Zambezi River, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Unmissable attractions to see
Wuparo Conservancy
24.3 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Wuparo Conservancy, Namibia's premier nature preserve for eco-tourism.
Paradise Campsite, Savuti
34.0 km
Experience the untamed beauty of Botswana's Savuti at Paradise Campsite: wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable adventures.
Baobab Gallery
34.2 km
Discover the majestic Baobab Gallery in Savuti, Botswana, a unique collection of ancient trees in the heart of Chobe National Park.
Savuti
34.6 km
Explore Savuti: Botswana's remote wilderness, famed for dramatic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the mystery of the Savuti Channel.
Elephant Skull and Bones
34.7 km
Witness nature's cycle in Savuti: An elephant skeleton tells a silent story of survival in Botswana's untamed wilderness.
Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge
36.1 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking wildlife views at Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge in the heart of Chobe National Park's Savuti region.
Mbakisa - WildRiver Mokoro Station
37.1 km
Experience the Chobe River's wildlife and landscapes with authentic mokoro tours at Mbakisa - WildRiver Station. An unforgettable Botswana adventure awaits!
Bushman Art
37.8 km
Explore ancient San Bushman rock art in Savuti, Botswana, and discover the rich cultural heritage of this unique wilderness area.
Namatanga - Mokoro Station
40.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Okavango Delta with traditional mokoro excursions from Namatanga - Mokoro Station in Paranatungu, Botswana.
Mudumu National Park
46.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Mudumu National Park, a must-visit destination for adventurous travelers in Namibia.
Wild River Boating Adventures
47.5 km
Experience the thrill of wildlife encounters on the Chobe River with personalized boating adventures in the heart of Botswana's natural beauty.
Vanthuyne Ridge Research Camp & Hyenas Howl campsite
47.5 km
Discover Botswana's wild side at this research camp and campsite in the heart of the Chobe Enclave.
NG/15 (Linyanti Sable Safaris)
47.9 km
Explore Botswana's untamed Linyanti: a premier wildlife reserve with stunning landscapes, diverse habitats, and exceptional safari adventures.
Moae Campsite
49.0 km
Experience Botswana's wilderness at Moae Campsite: Serene campground with wildlife, stargazing, and authentic outdoor adventures.
Chobe National Park
51.3 km
Discover Botswana's Chobe National Park: Home to massive elephant herds, diverse wildlife, and stunning riverfront scenery. A must-see safari destination.
Essential places to dine
Breeze Bar
89.7 km
Discover Breeze Bar: A vibrant grill haven in Linyanti offering delicious dishes and a welcoming atmosphere for all food enthusiasts.
Lekki Spot
94.1 km
Experience authentic Namibian flavors at Lekki Spot, your go-to takeout restaurant in Katima Mulilo offering delicious meals on-the-go.
Kuomboka Restaurant
94.7 km
Experience authentic Namibian flavors at Kuomboka Restaurant in Katima Mulilo - where culture meets cuisine.
Kakoka Kitchen
95.4 km
Discover delicious fast food at Kakoka Kitchen in Katima Mulilo – where flavor meets convenience amidst vibrant local culture.
Joker Entertainment
95.8 km
Experience culinary delight at Joker Entertainment in Katima Mulilo – where grilling meets local flavor.
Tre's window Take Away
96.0 km
Discover authentic Namibian flavors at Tre's Window Take Away in Katima Mulilo - where delicious meets convenient!
KFC Katima Mulilo
96.2 km
Experience the best of fast food at KFC Katima Mulilo – where tasty meals meet friendly service in the heart of Namibia.
Green Basket Cafe
96.2 km
Experience local flavors at Green Basket Cafe in Katima Mulilo – where every meal is made with love and fresh ingredients.
Chenai's African Restaurant
96.3 km
Discover authentic African cuisine at Chenai's African Restaurant in Katima Mulilo - where every dish tells a story.
Munchos Chicken Grill Restaurant And Take Aways
96.3 km
Experience mouthwatering grilled chicken at Munchos Chicken Grill Restaurant and Take Aways in Katima Mulilo – where flavor meets hospitality!
Pizza Inn / Chicken Inn
96.4 km
Discover delicious pizza and crispy fried chicken at Pizza Inn / Chicken Inn in Katima Mulilo – perfect for families and friends seeking tasty meals.
Hungry Lion Katima Mulilo Shell
96.4 km
Indulge in delicious fried chicken at Hungry Lion Katima Mulilo - where flavor meets convenience in every bite.
Hungry Lion Katima Mulilo
96.5 km
Experience delicious fried chicken and quick service at Hungry Lion Katima Mulilo - a must-visit for food lovers in Namibia.
K & N RESTAURANT
96.5 km
Discover the flavors of Namibia at K & N Restaurant in Katima Mulilo—where local ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Braai Place
96.6 km
Experience authentic Namibian flavors at Braai Place in Katima Mulilo – your go-to spot for delicious grilled meals!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mulife Night Club Linyanti
27.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Mulife Night Club Linyanti, where local music and dance create an unforgettable atmosphere in Namibia.
Corner shop Linyanti
27.3 km
Explore the charming Corner Shop Linyanti in Namibia for local groceries and an authentic cultural experience.
Chinchimani Mini Market CC
41.2 km
Discover local flavors at Chinchimani Mini Market CC, your go-to supermarket in Chinchimane, Namibia for fresh produce and unique snacks.
Lumbamba trading store
57.5 km
Explore local culture and unique handcrafted treasures at Lumbamba Trading Store in Sibbinda, Namibia - a hidden gem for tourists.
James's Trading Enterprises cc
63.3 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and flavors at James's Trading Enterprises in Katima Mulilo, your go-to grocery store for fresh produce and Namibian specialties.
Chobe Craft Center Kachikau
63.6 km
Discover the vibrant arts and crafts of Botswana at Chobe Craft Center in Kachikau, a hub of local artistry and cultural heritage.
Rise & Shine Bar
64.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Rise & Shine Bar in Lizauli, your premier destination for relaxation and connection.
Mashi Crafts
75.4 km
Explore Mashi Crafts for an authentic taste of African artistry with handcrafted treasures that celebrate local culture.
Metro Kongola Cash & Carry
75.5 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Namibia at Metro Kongola Cash & Carry, your gateway to local groceries and unique souvenirs in Kongola.
Kaza Kongola Shopping Centre
75.6 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Kaza Kongola Shopping Centre, where local culture meets delightful dining in the heart of Namibia.
Bakery
75.6 km
Experience the best of Namibian baking with artisanal breads and exquisite pastries at this charming bakery.
Zanami investment Cc. mini market
75.8 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at Zanami Investment Cc. Mini Market, a vibrant supermarket in Namibia for all your shopping needs.
Halfway bottle store and shop
86.1 km
Discover the charm of Namibia at Halfway Bottle Store, a delightful bar offering local drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after adventures.
Shelyn s boutique
93.9 km
Explore Shelyn's Boutique in Katima Mulilo for unique fashion accessories that embody the essence of local culture and style.
Mbuyoti Supermarket
94.7 km
Discover the vibrant local culture at Mbuyoti Supermarket, a must-visit grocery store in Katima Mulilo offering fresh produce and Namibian delights.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pick good Trading cc
27.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors of Linyanti at Pick Good Trading cc, the perfect bar for a unique Namibian experience.
Chobe Hideaway
47.9 km
Experience the beauty of Botswana's wildlife at Chobe Hideaway, the ultimate campground for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Zarafa Camp
51.7 km
Experience the epitome of luxury and adventure at Zarafa Camp, nestled in Botswana's breathtaking Selinda Reserve.
Best Restaurant
53.1 km
Savor the authentic taste of Namibia at Sibbinda's Best Restaurant, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality.
Club Zamani
75.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Club Zamani, Kongola's premier bar for drinks, music, and memorable local experiences.
High Life Bar
92.1 km
Explore the vibrant atmosphere of High Life Bar in Bukalo, where local drinks and traditional food come together for an unforgettable experience.
Marasburg
92.2 km
Discover the vibrant Marasburg bar in Ngoma, Namibia, where locals and travelers unite for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
One Tripple Nine
92.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Katima Mulilo at One Tripple Nine, the go-to bar for locals and tourists alike.
Fun House
93.4 km
Experience the lively ambiance of Fun House in Katima Mulilo, where local culture and entertainment come together in a vibrant lounge setting.
Touch Africa
93.5 km
Discover the vibrant local culture at Touch Africa bar in Katima Mulilo, where refreshing drinks and lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Gogo handsome man
93.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Gogo Handsome Man, a premier bar in Katima Mulilo offering a delightful taste of local culture.
East End Bar
93.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at East End Bar in Katima Mulilo, where locals and tourists alike gather for drinks, music, and unforgettable memories.
Lukulu Bar
94.4 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and savor unique Namibian drinks at Lukulu Bar in Ngoma.
Ngoma General Dealer
94.7 km
Discover the heart of Ngoma at Ngoma General Dealer - a bar brimming with local culture and lively atmosphere.
Maipato Pub
95.3 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance and local flavors at Maipato Pub in Katima Mulilo, your perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Smart View Bar-Nightclub
95.6 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at Smart View Bar-Nightclub in Katima Mulilo, where vibrant music and delicious cocktails await.
New Millennium,Choto
95.8 km
Dive into the heart of nightlife at New Millennium, Choto in Katima Mulilo, where great music and vibrant energy meet.
Casablanca Night Club
96.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Casablanca Night Club in Katima Mulilo, where music, dance, and local culture come alive for an unforgettable experience.
Miami Night Club
96.2 km
Miami Night Club in Katima Mulilo offers an electrifying nightlife experience with music, dance, and a vibrant atmosphere for all party enthusiasts.
Mix Night Club
96.3 km
Unleash your night at Mix Night Club, Katima Mulilo's premier nightlife destination with diverse music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Acacia Night Club
96.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Katima Mulilo at Acacia Night Club, where music, dancing, and excitement come together for an unforgettable evening.
Goma Night Club
98.5 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife at Goma Night Club in Sesheke, where music, dance, and local culture come alive for an unforgettable experience.
Barotse Night Club
99.3 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife of Sesheke at Barotse Night Club, where music and camaraderie blend for an unforgettable experience.
