Sleep-outs: Okavango Delta, Botswana

Treehouse escapes, star beds & sleep-out decks in the Okavango Delta

Jao Camp

Sleep out - Jao Camp

Location:
Jao Concession, Okavango Delta, Botswana
Description:
Sleep-out under the stars, 20 minutes from Jao Camp. If flood waters are high the platform cannot be reached. 4 guests can be accommodated at the sleep-out, and it is equipped with bed rolls, a long-drop toilet and mosquito nets.
Adventure Level:
The platform feels solid, although very open.
Highlights:
Superb delta water-camp experience.
Costs:
Full nightly rate applies. There is no surcharge for the sleep-out unless guests opt for a private vehicle.
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Sanctuary Baines Camp

Sleep out - Sanctuary Baines Camp

Location:
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Description:
This intimate camp has 5 rooms with four-poster beds which can be wheeled out onto private decks for a romantic night under the stars.
Adventure Level:
This one gives you an easy out: if the things that go bump in the night start to worry you, you can wheel yourself right back inside!
Highlights:
Walk with Elephants excursion. Star baths.
Costs:
There is no additional charge for the sleep-out.
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Kanana Sleep-Out Deck

Kanana sleep out deck

Location:
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Description:
Kanana's rustic sleep-out deck is a two-level structure elevated for views over the pristine landscape in this untouched Delta paradise. The upper deck provides star lit views overlooking grassy plains and a waterhole.
Adventure Level:
Not quite on your own. A guide sleeps in a nearby tent should you need any assistance - or want to return to camp, a 20 minute drive away.
Highlights:
Enjoy the dawn chorus from your comfortable bed.
Costs:
Full nightly rate applies. There is no additional surcharge for the sleep-out on 3 nights or more.

Abu Camp

Sleep out under the stars overlooking the elephant boma - Abu Camp

Location:
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Description:
Known for offering an incredible elephant interaction experience, Abu Camp's unique star-bed is high above the ground, overlooking the elephants' enclosure. Immersed fully in the sensory world of the elephants, and with a canopy of stars above, this is a night to remember.
Adventure Level:
The type of adventure you will talk about for the rest of your life...but, you won't feel as though you are anything less than safe and secure.
Highlights:
Stars above and eles below. You will be lulled to sleep by their rumbling.
Costs:
Full nightly rate applies. There is no additional surcharge for the sleep-out.
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Tubu Tree Camp & Little Tubu

Tubu Tree Camp

Location:
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Description:
The sleep-out platform, about 20 minutes from camp, is equipped with bedrolls, mosquito nets and a long-drop toilet. It can accommodate up to 4 guests and a guide.
Adventure Level:
High adventure.
Highlights:
Spectacular leopard viewing.
Costs:
Full nightly rate applies. There is no surcharge for the sleep-out, unless guests opt for a private vehicle.
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