Best of Botswana Belmond

Summary

This is the ulimate way to experience Botswana. 5 Star Luxury Lodges with amazing wildlife and white glove service.

Eagle Island and Savute Elephant Lodge offer climate control – central air-conditioning and heating.

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Rooms: 15Rating: Spoken Languages: EnglishSpecial Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Gourmet, History Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, WildlifeLocation: Botswana

Belmond Khwai River Lodge nestles on the edge of a Leadwood forest overlooking the vast floodplains of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.

Belmond Khwai River Lodge is home to luxury tents on raised wooden platforms with traditional African thatch roof. Private decks with easy chairs and hammocks offering panoramic views of the vast wilderness.

Inside you’ll find a netted four-poster bed, an elegant bathroom, a stocked mini bar and discreet air conditioning.

Tucked away from the main tent there is a private suite which offers a more secluded, romantic experience. The large deck has a heated splash pool, an open-air bathroom, double showers and copper Victorian bath, outdoors and so close to nature.

Rooms: 15Rating: Spoken Languages: EnglishSpecial Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Gourmet, History Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, WildlifeLocation: Botswana

Belmond Khwai River Lodge nestles on the edge of a Leadwood forest overlooking the vast floodplains of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.

Inside you’ll find a netted four-poster bed, an elegant bathroom, a stocked mini bar and discreet air conditioning.

Rooms: 15Rating: Spoken Languages: EnglishSpecial Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Gourmet, History Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, WildlifeLocation: Botswana

Belmond Khwai River Lodge nestles on the edge of a Leadwood forest overlooking the vast floodplains of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.

Inside you’ll find a netted four-poster bed, an elegant bathroom, a stocked mini bar and discreet air conditioning.

Rooms: 12Rating: Type: Safari LodgeSpoken Languages: EnglishSpecial Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, History Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, WildlifeLocation: Botswana

Belmond Eagle Island Lodge is the ultimate Okavango Delta water- experience-focused safari lodge.

The lodge is decorated to reflect an explorer’s base. Design highlights in the twelve spacious deluxe tented rooms include oversized beds with views of the delta, large outdoor decks with a vista, private plunge pools, indoor & outdoor showers, a reading nook and walk-in wardrobes.

Fully rebuilt public areas include a stylish dining area with a pizza oven, a lounge area with an artisan-style bar, a library, a campfire area and the Fish Eagle Bar which is located directly on the water. Local artisans and materials were used throughout the renovations.

The lodge offers a variety of water-focused safari activities including motorboat safaris, barge cruises, mokoro safaris (a local canoe), fishing, as well as walking safaris and the ultimate air safari experience by helicopter.

Rooms: 12Rating: Type: Safari LodgeSpoken Languages: EnglishSpecial Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Gourmet, History Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, WildlifeLocation: Botswana

Unleash your spirit of adventure at Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge.

Evoking the feel of a timeless explorers’ lodge, our sustainably designed oasis immerses you in the untamed wilderness of Botswana’s Savute region. Relax in visually calming spaces, filled with rich textures, earthy colours and furniture crafted by local artisans. Watch elephants, hyenas and leopards drink at the watering hole from our new viewing hide. Relax by the serene pool and enjoy African-inspired treatments in the beautiful Spa tent, or gather round inviting firepits to share stories with new friends. After the afternoon’s game drive, an enchanting Boma dining experience awaits by the campfire.

Unleash your spirit of adventure at Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge.

Full Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1

On arrival in Maun you are met and assisted with Customs & Immigration formalities.

Board a light aircraft transfer to Khwai River Lodge, your home for 3 nights.

Destination: Khwai Community AreaAccommodation: Belmond Khwai River Lodge

Day 2

Destination: Khwai Community AreaAccommodation: Belmond Khwai River Lodge

Day 3

Destination: Khwai Community AreaAccommodation: Belmond Khwai River Lodge

Day 4

Board a light airfcraft and fly to the luxurious Eagle Island Lodge.

At Belmond Eagle Island Lodge, located in the Okavango Delta, and completely rebuilt and stunningly designed to conjure up an explorer’s base, you can drift through the watery landscape on a mokoro canoe, spotting bright frogs and kingfishers.

Destination: Moremi Game ReserveAccommodation: Belmond Eagle Island LodgeType: Safari LodgeIncluded:

Oversized bed
En-suite bathroom with separate shower and tub
Walled outdoor shower
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Full board
Stocked minibar
Bathrobes and slippers
Same day laundry service
24-hour emergency facilities and communications
Game Activities

Day 5

Destination: Moremi Game ReserveAccommodation: Belmond Eagle Island LodgeType: Safari Lodge

Day 6

Destination: Moremi Game ReserveAccommodation: Belmond Eagle Island LodgeType: Safari Lodge

Day 7

After a game activity and breakfast, board your light aircraft safari flight to Savute Elephant Lodge, your home for the next 3 nights.

Elephant are, not surprisingly, the main attraction at Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge, located in the Savute area of the Chobe National Park which was juts relaunched with an exemplary new eco-friendly design, luxurious spa and game viewing hide. The majestic inhabitants are drawn to the mysterious Savute Channel, which flows and dries up seemingly at whim.

A timeless explorer’s lodge that beats with the pulse of wild Africa.

Beside the mysterious Savute Channel, this tented oasis is the perfect base to discover the wonders of Chobe National Park

Breathlessly captivating, this corner of Botswana has long been associated with the world’s greatest explorers, including David Livingstone. Follow in their footsteps at Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge. Head out to our unique viewing hide at dusk or dawn, overlooking the watering hole, and see elephants, hyenas and cheetahs in their element. Then find a serene welcome back at the lodge. The contemporary interiors reflects the earthy tones of the wilderness, while eco-friendly design features keep you in harmony with the stunning landscape.

Destination: Savuti – Chobe National ParkAccommodation: Belmond Savute Elephant LodgeType: Safari LodgeIncluded: