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Okuti Camp: A Wildlife Haven in the Okavango Delta

Experience the Okavango Delta's wildlife in comfort at Okuti Camp, offering unique accommodations and exceptional game viewing in Moremi Game Reserve.

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Nestled in Botswana's Moremi Game Reserve, Okuti Camp offers an immersive safari experience within the Okavango Delta. With unique accommodations inspired by traditional designs and prime access to diverse ecosystems, it's a haven for wildlife enthusiasts seeking both land and water adventures.

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Local tips

  • Pack light, neutral-colored clothing for game drives and boat trips to blend in with the environment and avoid attracting unwanted attention from wildlife.
  • Bring binoculars to enhance your wildlife viewing experience, especially for birdwatching during boat safaris.
  • Remember insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun and insects.
  • Consider visiting during the dry season (May to October) for optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Air Transfer

    The most common way to reach Okuti Camp is by a light aircraft transfer to Xakanaxa Airstrip. From Maun Airport (MUB), a typical flight takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Upon arrival at the airstrip, a representative from Okuti Camp will transfer you to the camp via a 20-minute game drive. The cost of a one-way air transfer from Maun to Xakanaxa Airstrip is approximately $200-$300 USD per person.

  • Boat

    For those already within the Okavango Delta, reaching Okuti Camp by boat is also an option. Many lodges and camps offer boat transfers to Okuti, allowing you to experience the waterways of the Delta. The journey's duration and cost will vary depending on your starting point. A typical boat transfer from a nearby camp can range from $100-$200 USD per person.

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Okuti Camp, located in the northern section of the Moremi Game Reserve, offers a unique and intimate safari experience in the heart of Botswana's Okavango Delta. Overlooking the Maunachira River, which flows through the Xakanaxa Lagoon, the camp provides access to a diverse range of habitats, ensuring excellent game viewing on both land and water. The camp's architecture draws inspiration from traditional Bushman shelters, with seven spacious rooms designed as curved structures called 'mosasas'. These accommodations feature high ceilings, bamboo-weave interior walls, and en-suite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers. Each room extends to a private deck with views of the waterways. Two of the rooms are family units, including a second bedroom linked to the main room. The central areas of Okuti Camp are built on wooden decking, comprising an indoor dining and lounge area that leads to an outdoor dining deck and campfire area. A plunge pool with a sundeck offers refreshment during the hot afternoons. Okuti Camp provides a base for exploring the Moremi Game Reserve, home to a high concentration of wildlife. Game drives offer opportunities to spot lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo, while motorboat rides explore the Xakanaxa Lagoon's birdlife, hippos, and crocodiles. While night drives and off-roading are not permitted in this part of the Delta, the area is known for its stunning beauty and abundant wildlife.

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