Meno-A-Kwena: A Wildlife Haven Overlooking the Boteti River
Experience Botswana's wildlife at Meno-A-Kwena Tented Camp: stunning views, diverse activities, and a commitment to sustainable tourism on the Boteti River.
Meno-A-Kwena Tented Camp offers an authentic safari experience on the edge of Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Overlooking the Boteti River, the camp provides unparalleled views of wildlife, especially during the dry season when animals gather at the river. With comfortable tents, guided game drives, and cultural walks, it's a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Meno-A-Kwena Tented Camp
- Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Morematao, BW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (April to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities along the Boteti River.
- Bring binoculars for enhanced wildlife viewing from your private veranda.
- Take advantage of the guided walks with the San Bushmen to learn about their culture and the local environment.
- Consider a night under the stars with a sleep-out experience on the Makgadikgadi Pans.
- Pack light clothing for warm days and layers for cooler evenings, as temperatures can fluctuate.
Getting There
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Car
Meno-A-Kwena is located approximately 99 miles (160 km) from Maun International Airport (MUB). The most common way to reach the camp is by a private transfer or rental car. The drive takes about 2 hours, primarily on sealed roads. Once you arrive at the camp entrance, you'll be greeted and escorted to the main area. Park entrance fees of BWP 190 per person and BWP 75 per vehicle may apply.
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Air
Alternatively, you can take a flight to Motopi Airstrip, which is about 17km from the camp. From there, a 20-minute transfer to the camp is available. This transfer is usually included in the camp's accommodation rate. Ensure to arrange this transfer in advance with the camp.
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