Machaba Camp
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Machaba Camp is an award–winning luxury safari camp situated in the heart of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. This exclusive camp offers guests a unique experience of the Okavango Delta, with its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. The camp has nine luxury tents, each with en suite bathrooms, and a pool overlooking the Delta. Guests can enjoy game drives, bird–watching, mokoro excursions, and walking safaris. All activities are guided by experienced safari guides, who will take you on an unforgettable journey into this unique and beautiful corner of Africa. Guests also have the chance to spot the Big 5, as well as more than 400 species of birds. Machaba Camp is the perfect place to relax and unwind, and to experience the beauty and wildlife of Botswana.
Machaba Safaris combines the authenticity of the past, the comforts of today and a future-thinking eco-awareness. The camps feature iconic canvas tents, cooling plunge pools and communal bars and dining areas and reading nooks. The camp’s electricity is a hybrid of solar energy and a back-up generator, the camp uses low energy consuming appliances and light bulbs. None permanent fixtures means that the campsites can be rehabilitated in 1.5 years.
Machaba Camp is an iconic 1950s style safari camp replete with luxury tented rooms containing luxury en-suite bedroom with modern bathroom, patio deck and relaxation area, and romantic outdoor showers. The tents are positioned alongside the picturesque Khwai River to optimise privacy and views of the animals coming to the river’s edge to drink, and are linked by a pathway that meanders between large riverine trees.
There are many ways in which to experience the authentic spirit of Africa. Whether it’s taking a game drive or a walking safari, skimming over the waters of the Okavango Delta in a mokoro canoe, spotting predators at night or visiting a remote village school, our guides will show you Africa as they know it.