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O Bona Moremi Safari Lodge: Khwai's Soulful Safari Hideaway

Experience an authentic Botswana safari at O Bona Moremi Safari Lodge, bordering the Moremi Game Reserve in the wildlife-rich Khwai Concession.

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Nestled in the Khwai Concession, bordering Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana's Okavango Delta, O Bona Moremi Safari Lodge offers an authentic safari experience with exceptional wildlife viewing. Guests enjoy luxurious Meru-style tents and easy access to diverse habitats teeming with elephants, lions, and leopards.

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Local tips

  • Pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly between day and night, especially during the dry season (May to October).
  • Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing during game drives and walking safaris.
  • Consider booking game drives and mokoro excursions in advance to ensure availability.
  • Respect the wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and following your guide's instructions during game viewing activities.
  • Be aware that the camp is unfenced, and wildlife may roam freely. Always be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Air Travel

    Most guests arrive at O Bona Moremi Safari Lodge via a scenic flight to Khwai Airstrip. From the airstrip, the lodge is a short 10-minute drive. The lodge typically arranges transfers from the airstrip. Flights can be booked from Maun or Kasane. Helicopter transfers from Maun are also available, costing around US$575 per person.

  • Road Travel

    O Bona Moremi Safari Lodge is accessible by road from Maun, approximately a 4-hour drive. The lodge can arrange private transfers from Maun. Alternatively, consider a bus from Gaborone to Maun, followed by a taxi to the lodge, taking approximately 14 hours and costing $190-$230. Keep in mind that the roads can be challenging, and a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.

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O Bona Moremi Safari Lodge provides an immersive safari experience in the heart of Botswana's Okavango Delta. Situated on the boundary between the renowned Moremi Game Reserve and the Khwai Wildlife Concession, the lodge offers unparalleled access to some of Africa's most diverse wildlife habitats. The Khwai Concession is known for its exceptional leopard and wild dog sightings, alongside elephants, lions, and buffalo. The lodge features 13 elevated Meru-style safari tents, each equipped with twin beds, en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers, and private patios furnished with safari chairs. These private decks are ideal spots for enjoying morning tea while listening to the distant calls of hippos. From O Bona Moremi, guests can embark on thrilling game drives through wildlife-rich reserves. Walking safaris offer a chance to explore the bush on foot, while bird lovers can enjoy world-class birdwatching. The lodge's location provides easy access to both land and water-based activities, allowing visitors to fully experience the Okavango Delta. The Khwai River, which forms a natural boundary in the area, creates a diverse landscape of floodplains, riverine forests, and open savannas. O Bona Moremi translates to “I look upon the Moremi” in Setswana, reflecting the lodge's prime location. The camp is unfenced, allowing wildlife to roam freely.

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