Location

Boteti River, Maun

Priced From

USD 180.00 per person per night sharing

Number of Rooms

9

Child Policy

Children of all ages welcome

Access

Road transfer

Activities

Game drives, mekoro, horseback, boating and fishing safaris

Inclusions

Return transfers to and from Maun, accommodation, dinner, breakfast and 1 mekoro safari

Exclusions

Additional transfers, gratuities, beverages, additional activities and items of a personal nature

Boteti Tented Safari Lodge

Set along the banks of Botswana’s tranquil Boteti River, where the shimmering waters meet the golden savannah and skies stretch endlessly above, Boteti Tented Safari Lodge is a sanctuary of understated elegance and immersive wilderness. Nestled among graceful acacia trees and vibrant riverine vegetation, this intimate lodge captures the essence of a classic safari experience—offering luxurious comfort, serene privacy, and a front-row seat to one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich landscapes.

Accommodations

Boteti Tented Safari Lodge blends timeless safari charm with modern refinement, creating a space where guests can feel completely at home in the wild. Each tent is carefully designed to offer comfort without disrupting the natural surroundings:

  • Nine spacious canvas tents on raised wooden platforms, providing elevated views of the river and surrounding plains

  • En-suite bathrooms with flush toilets, hot-water showers, and elegant finishes that echo the lodge’s minimalist safari aesthetic

  • Comfortable beds adorned with crisp linens, subtle décor, and classic safari furnishings

  • Private verandas ideal for morning coffee or sunset contemplation, where the sights and sounds of the Boteti River come alive

The central lodge features a shaded mess area for dining, a lounge for relaxation, and spaces designed to bring guests closer to the ever-present rhythms of the river and wildlife.

Activities

Boteti Tented Safari Lodge offers a carefully curated selection of experiences, each designed to reveal the magic and diversity of the Okavango and Boteti ecosystems:

  • Mokoro River Safaris: Glide silently through winding channels in traditional dugout canoes, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife along the riverbanks

  • Guided Game Drives: Traverse the savannah in open 4×4 vehicles, seeking Botswana’s iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and diverse antelope species

  • Birdwatching & Photography: Capture the extraordinary variety of birdlife and the ever-changing light over the plains and river

  • Scenic Flights: Experience the Okavango Delta and surrounding wilderness from above, gaining a breathtaking perspective on one of Africa’s last great wetland ecosystems

  • Walking Safaris: Explore on foot with expert guides, learning about tracking, local flora, and the intricate balance of this ecosystem

Each activity is led by passionate guides whose knowledge and respect for the land allow guests to witness the wildlife and landscape in a profoundly intimate way.

Additional Amenities

  • Dining: Enjoy fresh, locally inspired meals under the canvas lodge or beneath the stars, accompanied by the gentle murmur of the river

  • Sundowners & Relaxation: Unwind on the lodge deck or riverside seating areas, watching elephants or hippos at the water’s edge

  • Wellness & Reflection: Quiet corners and shaded verandas provide space for contemplation, photography, or reading while immersed in nature

  • Sustainability: The lodge is committed to minimal environmental impact, using natural materials and supporting conservation efforts in the region

With its combination of riverside serenity, intimate wildlife encounters, and authentic safari luxury, Boteti Tented Safari Lodge is more than a place to stay—it is a gateway to the wild heart of Botswana. Here, amid golden grasses and flowing waters, guests discover the quiet thrill of life in the bush, where every sunrise brings a new story of nature unspoiled.

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