Chitabe Camp

The 28 000-hectare Chitabe Concession, situated in the south-east of the Okavango Delta is a combination of open grasslands, acacia woodland and shallow waterways. Game viewing is varied from the lush green period after the rains to the dry winter months when plains game numbers peak. It is this diversity and a mix of Okavango and Kalahari habitats that makes Chitabe unique and which allows good concentrations of all the larger predators – lion, leopard, spotted hyaena, cheetah and wild dog – as well as herbivores like giraffe, buffalo, lechwe, tsessebe, impala, zebra, hippo and elephant.

Eight spacious tents with fine-art wildlife photographs are set on elevated wooden decks. The walkways and main area were rebuilt, along with a new 12-metre lap pool and gym. The

canvas tents are on an elevated deck, double sliding door entrance and with elevated wooden walkways. Each room is wheelchair accessible and comprises of en-suite facilities with indoor shower, outdoor shower, double vanity basin and separate toilet. Outdoor sitting area overlooking floodplains, writing desk and chair, mosquito net, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer, electronic safe and individual security pouches with numbered tags, adaptor charging facilities, a yoga mat and weights

The activities on offer are  day and night game drives in 03 x 10-seater open 4×4 Land Rovers, guided nature walks from qualified walking guides and optional helicopter scenic flights (at extra cost).

Images from Wilderness Safaris.