Moremi region in Botswana
The Moremi region with the Moremi Game Reserve and the Khwai Concession is considered as one of the last real wilderness paradises in Africa. With an unbelievable abundance of African wildlife the safari dream of every traveler comes true. In contrast to the Okavango Delta, the Moremi region is perfect to explore on a self-drive tour.
The unique location of the Moremi Game Reserve in the northern Okavango Delta, consisting of a network of five main riverbeds of the Okavango with lakes, reeds, islands and woodland guarantees an unrivaled biodiversity.
The Moremi region has long, hot summers from about November to March and short, cooler winters from June to August, with nighttime temperatures rarely dropping below 10 ° C. In winter, it almost never rains. The main rainfall of the Moremi region is January-March, but the highest water levels are in July - August. Be careful when crossing water.
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The Moremi region has huge grassland areas, permanent floodplains and large areas of Mopane forests. Elephants are numerous, especially during the dry season. Other game species of the Moremi Game Reserve are buffaloes and giraffes, hippos and crocodiles, predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, hyenas, jackals and almost all antelope species of Southern Africa. There are more than 500 bird species as well.
The Moremi Game Reserve is one of Africa's most exciting wildlife parks and is considered the heart of the Okavango Delta. Its unique location guarantees an unrivaled biodiversity.
Located in the north of the Moremi Game Reserve, the communally managed Khwai Concession offers a mre affordable alternative to the Moremi Game Reserve with equally good views of wildlife viewing, all year round.
Lounge area of Camp Moremi © Desert & Delta Safaris
Camp Moremi, an exclusive lodge in the Moremi Game Reserve, is located at the Xakanaxa Lagoon, an area very popular for its exceptional game- and bird-watching opportunities. The lodge consists of 12 luxury safari tents including one family suite.
Xugana Island Lodge at the Khwai River © Desert & Delta Safaris
Camp Xakanaxa is a luxury lodge in the heart of the Moremi Game Reserve. It is directly located on the banks of the Khwai River at the Xakanaxa Lagoon within an ancient riverine forest.
Little Machaba © Machaba Safaris
Little Machaba, the exclusive sister camp of the Machaba Camp is situated in the Khwai concession, a 180 000 hectare big wildlife reserve which borders the Moremi Game Reserve. The camp offers only 4 exclusive Safari tents which are build and decorated in the cozy Botswana 1950’s safari style.
Private lounge and Sala at Little Mombo © Wilderness Safaris
Little Mombo is an exclusive luxury camp located at the northern tip of Chief's Island within the Moremi Game Reserve. Little Mombo is a small and intimate camp offering accommodation in only three luxurious rooms under canvas with en-suite bathrooms and outdoor showers.
Machaba Camp © Machaba Safaris
Machaba Camp is a tented camp situated in the Khwai concession, a 180 000 hectare big wildlife reserve which borders the Moremi Game Reserve. The camp was build and is decorated in the cozy 1950’s safari style.
Canvas tent of the Camp © Sun Destinations
Mboma Island Expeditions is a small, untouched paradise between the wildlife-rich savannah of Moremi Game Reserve and the flood plains of the Okavango Delta. The dream location and small size of the camp guarantee a real adventure in the African wilderness. There are many prides of lions and elephants in the area, which can often be heard at night.
Moremi Wildlife Reserve © Wilderness Safaris
Mombo Camp is a luxury camp situated on the northern tip of Chief’s Island within the Moremi Game Reserve. The Momba concession has exceptionally good game viewing opportunities. Mombo’s exclusive nine tents are built on platforms two meters from the ground providing excellent views.
Lounge area © Machaba Safaris
Monachira Camp is located in the Moremi Game Reserve on the edge of the Monachira Channel, not far from the famous Gudigwa heron colonies, and offers great views of thousands of herons, egrets and storks. If you're lucky, you might also spot the well-camouflaged Pel's Fishing Owl and the rare Sitatunga, a semi-aquatic swamp antelope.
Main area of Nokanyana © Roots & Journeys
Nokanyana is situated at the easternmost extreme of the Okavango Delta at the joining rivers Khwai and Mababe with a great view of the game-rich floodplains. The Chobe National Park, the Moremi Game Reserve and the Khwai and Savute game viewing areas are easily accessible for a safari and offer the opportunity to observe, it is claimed, the world’s largest herd of buffalo.
View onto the Maunachira River © Ker&Downey Botswana
Okuti is a luxury lodge in the heart of Moremi Game Reserve. The premium camp is located at the Xakanaxa Lagoon, which is known for its incomparable abundance of wildlife. Okuti is the epitome of an African safari in Botswana.
Luxury River Tent © An African Anthology
Saguni Safari Lodge is a luxury lodge in the game-rich Khwai area of the Okavango Delta and has stunning views of the Mbudi Lagoon. The lodge has cosy forest tents and luxurious river tents that blend in beautifully with the island and its large riverside trees.
Sango Safari Camp from a bird's eye view © Bush Ways
Sango Safari Camp is a nice 3-star bush lodge. The intimate camp is shaded by large trees on the outskirts of the traditional Khwai village and borders the Moremi Game Reserve. The Khwai River provides a year-round source of water and is blessed with a fantastic wildlife population even in drier periods.
Docking station of the Xigera Camps © Red Carnation Hotels
Xigera Camp is a luxury camp located in the Moremi Game Reserve in the middle of a paradisiac surrounding with palm-filled islands, riverine forests, clear water channels and expansive floodplains.
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