LEROO LA TAU

Leroo La Tau

Set on the western bank of the Boteti River, where the waters of the Okavango Delta meet the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Leroo La Tau offers a front-row seat to one of Botswana’s most dramatic natural theatres. This remarkable lodge combines sophisticated comfort with a sense of remoteness and authenticity, providing an experience that is both deeply tranquil and alive with wildlife.

Accommodations

Perched high above the Boteti River, Leroo La Tau features elegant thatched and glass-fronted chalets designed to immerse guests in the rhythms of the wilderness. Each space is crafted with understated luxury and harmony with the natural surroundings. It offers:

• Spacious, air-conditioned suites with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the river and plains beyond

• En-suite bathrooms featuring double vanities, walk-in showers, and indulgent soaking tubs

• Private decks ideal for sunrise coffee or sunset game viewing from the comfort of your room

• A central lodge area with lounge, dining spaces, and a bar offering sweeping panoramic views

• An inviting swimming pool and fire deck where guests can relax beneath Botswana’s starlit sky

Every detail reflects a seamless blend of contemporary style and classic safari ambiance, ensuring both comfort and connection to the wild landscape.

Activities

Leroo La Tau offers an exceptional range of activities that showcase the rich contrasts of riverine and desert ecosystems while celebrating Botswana’s extraordinary biodiversity:

• Game Drives: Explore the wildlife-rich Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, where lions, elephants, zebras, and wildebeest gather in abundance—especially during the annual migration along the Boteti River.

• Boat Safaris: When river levels permit, enjoy serene boat excursions offering unique perspectives on the region’s aquatic life and bird species.

• Cultural Excursions: Visit nearby villages for a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles and heritage of the local Batswana communities.

• Birdwatching: Witness a spectacular variety of birdlife, from crimson-breasted shrikes to colonies of pelicans and flamingos.

• Night Drives: Experience the nocturnal side of the savanna, with opportunities to spot elusive predators and desert specialists.

• Scenic Viewing from the Lodge: Simply relax and watch as herds of zebra, wildebeest, and antelope come to drink—often followed by prowling predators—right below the lodge’s vantage point.

Additional Amenities

• Dining: Exceptional cuisine blending fresh local ingredients with refined international flair, served in the open-air dining area or on the river-view deck.

• Lounge & Bar: A welcoming space for storytelling and relaxation, with uninterrupted views over the Boteti River.

• Pool Deck: A tranquil retreat for cooling off during the heat of the day while watching wildlife pass below.

• Sustainability: Built with eco-conscious principles and a commitment to conservation, Leroo La Tau operates in partnership with local communities and wildlife initiatives to preserve this vital ecosystem.

With its commanding views, intimate atmosphere, and exceptional location between river and desert, Leroo La Tau captures the soul of Botswana’s wilderness. It is a haven of serenity and adventure—a place where the untamed beauty of Africa unfolds before your eyes in every shifting light and sound.

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