DINAKA PRIVATE RESERVE – CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE – SOUTHERN BOTSWANA

Dinaka – meaning ‘horns’ – is a small tented camp set in an exclusive private reserve hugging the northern edge of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and is host to one of the most unique bio-diversities in Southern Africa. This ever-changing desert landscape gives refuge to the Kalahari lion, springbok, Oryx and brown hyena.

You can visit the camp year round but from the first rains in November through to April the area comes alive and the desert becomes green as the rains transform the arid desert landscape into a lush profusion of Kalahari vegetation.

LOCATION

Dinaka is located in the private Dinaka Reserve which borders the north of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in southern Botswana.

CAMP

Dinaka has just seven spacious twin and double-bedded safari tents each ensuite bathroom has an indoor and outdoor shower, hot and cold running water and flush toilet. Families are accommodated in a two bedroomed tent sharing a spacious ensuite bathroom. Dinaka’s tents are well spaced and raised up on wooden decks with good views over a permanent water hole.

Families are accommodated in a two-bedroomed thatched tent sharing a spacious ensuite bathroom.

The dining room, bar, sitting area and campfire all overlook a permanent water hole and the camp has a star deck for dining under the night sky. There is a swimming pool in camp and access to a photographic bunker and hides and the Sleep Out Deck offers you the chance to enjoy a night under the African night sky.

Connected by wooden walkways all areas of camp are accessible by wheelchair.

https://www.trackssafaris.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/dinaka-13-scaled.jpg

ACTIVITIES AND WILDLIFE

Situated alongside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve the focus of activities at Dinaka is exploring the Kalahari experience with wildlife ranging from giraffe to antelope, small mammals like the honey badger, bat eared fox and porcupine to predators including the Kalahari lion, cheetah, leopard and brown hyena. Year-round water holes result in spectacular photographic opportunities either from the vehicle, on foot or one of several hides/bunkers.

Morning and afternoon game drives – conducted by a professional guide in specially-designed open safari vehicles

Night Drives – head out in the evening to try and see some nocturnal wildlife

Guided Walks – educational walks are conducted by San Bushman guides offering you an insight into this ancient culture, their survival techniques and historical way of life.

Birding – is particularly spectacular as Dinaka hosts over 200 different bird species including the Kori Bustard and Crimson Breasted Shrike and a high concentration of Pale Chanting Goshawks.

GIVING BACK

Ker & Downey Botswana operates as a collection agent for Chobe Impact, an independent not for profit entity.  Chobe Impact applies the funds to projects making a positive impact in the key areas of education, community empowerment, research, and conservation. Ker & Downey Botswana commits to match each donation from its own profits. For every full paying bed night booked in a Ker & Downey Botswana property, USD5 will be added to the invoice as a discretionary donation to the Chobe Impact.

Their historical support for Bana Ba Letsatsi (www.banabaletsatsi.org) and the Dinaka Rhino Conservation Fund will continue, but through Chobe Impact.

DINAKA IS OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND

THE CAMP WELCOMES CHILDREN FROM THE AGE OF 7 AND IS FAMILY FRIENDLY. THERE IS A TWO BEDROOMED TENT FOR FAMILIES

THE YOUNG EXPLORERS AND SPECIALIST FAMILY GUIDES PLACE AN EMPHASIS ON PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH ENGAGING, AGE-APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES ON A FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE

https://www.trackssafaris.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/dinakaactivity-oct-17-c34i9191-scaled.jpg

Call +44 1984 667420 or Email sue@trackssafaris.co.uk

Our expert staff are on-hand, happy to assist with any enquiry you have.

&Beyond Chobe Under Canvas – Chobe National Park

&Beyond Chobe Under Canvas – Chobe National Park

&Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp – Okavango Delta

&Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp – Okavango Delta

&Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge – Okavango Delta

&Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge – Okavango Delta

&Beyond Savute Under Canvas – Savute

&Beyond Savute Under Canvas – Savute

&Beyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp – Okavango Delta

&Beyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp – Okavango Delta

Abu Camp – Abu Concession – Okavango Delta

Abu Camp – Abu Concession – Okavango Delta

Camp Kalahari – Makgadikgadi Pans

Camp Kalahari – Makgadikgadi Pans

Camp Moremi – Moremi Game Reserve

Camp Moremi – Moremi Game Reserve

Camp Okavango – Okavango Delta

Camp Okavango – Okavango Delta

Camp Xakanaxa – Moremi Game Reserve

Camp Xakanaxa – Moremi Game Reserve

Chitabe Camp – Chitabe Concession – Okavango Delta

Chitabe Camp – Chitabe Concession – Okavango Delta

Chitabe Lediba – Chitabe Concession – Okavango Delta

Chitabe Lediba – Chitabe Concession – Okavango Delta

Chobe Game Lodge – Chobe National Park

Chobe Game Lodge – Chobe National Park

Dinaka – Dinaka Private Reserve – Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Dinaka – Dinaka Private Reserve – Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Duba Explorers Camp – Duba Plains Reserve – Okavango Delta

Duba Explorers Camp – Duba Plains Reserve – Okavango Delta

Duba Plains Camp – Duba Plains Reserve – Okavango Delta

Duba Plains Camp – Duba Plains Reserve – Okavango Delta

Zarafa Camp – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Zarafa Camp – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Duba Plains Suite – Duba Plains Reserve – Okavango Delta

Duba Plains Suite – Duba Plains Reserve – Okavango Delta

Dumatau Camp – Linyanti Concession

Dumatau Camp – Linyanti Concession

Shinde Footsteps – Shinde Concession – Okavango Delta

Shinde Footsteps – Shinde Concession – Okavango Delta

Xugana Island Lodge – Okavango Delta

Xugana Island Lodge – Okavango Delta

Xigera Camp – Xigera Concession – Okavango Delta

Xigera Camp – Xigera Concession – Okavango Delta

Gometi Plains Camp – Okavango Delta

Gometi Plains Camp – Okavango Delta

Vumbura Plains – Kwedi Concession – Okavango Delta

Vumbura Plains – Kwedi Concession – Okavango Delta

Gomoti Private – Okavango Delta

Gomoti Private – Okavango Delta

Gunn’s Camp – Chief’s Island – Okavango Delta

Gunn’s Camp – Chief’s Island – Okavango Delta

Tuludi Camp – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

Tuludi Camp – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

Tubu Tree Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Tubu Tree Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Elephant Pan – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

Elephant Pan – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

The Jackal and Hide – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

The Jackal and Hide – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

SkyBeds – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

SkyBeds – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

Jacana Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Jacana Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Shinde Camp – Shinde Concession – Okavango Delta

Shinde Camp – Shinde Concession – Okavango Delta

Selinda Suite – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Selinda Suite – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Selinda Explorers Camp – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Selinda Explorers Camp – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Jack’s Camp – Makgadikgadi Pans

Jack’s Camp – Makgadikgadi Pans

Selinda Camp – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Selinda Camp – Selinda Reserve – Linyanti

Jao Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Jao Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Maxa Camp – Mapula and Sekwana Concession – Okavango Delta

Maxa Camp – Mapula and Sekwana Concession – Okavango Delta

Kadizora Camp – northern Okavango Delta

Kadizora Camp – northern Okavango Delta

Savuti Camp – Linyanti Concession

Savuti Camp – Linyanti Concession

Savute Safari Lodge – Chobe National Park

Savute Safari Lodge – Chobe National Park

Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp – Okavango Delta

Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp – Okavango Delta

Sanctuary Chilwero Lodge – Chobe National Park

Sanctuary Chilwero Lodge – Chobe National Park

Sanctuary Chief’s Camp – Moremi Game Reserve – Okavango Delta

Sanctuary Chief’s Camp – Moremi Game Reserve – Okavango Delta

Kalahari Plains Camp – Central Kalahari Reserve

Kalahari Plains Camp – Central Kalahari Reserve

Sanctuary Baines Camp – Okavango Delta

Sanctuary Baines Camp – Okavango Delta

Kanana – Kanana Concession – Okavango Delta

Kanana – Kanana Concession – Okavango Delta

Sable Alley – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

Sable Alley – Khwai Private Reserve – Okavango Delta

Kings Pool – Linyanti Concession

Kings Pool – Linyanti Concession

San Camp – Makgadikgadi Pans

San Camp – Makgadikgadi Pans

Kiri Camp – Okavango Delta

Kiri Camp – Okavango Delta

Qorokwe Camp – Qorokwe Concession – Okavango Delta

Qorokwe Camp – Qorokwe Concession – Okavango Delta

Pelo Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Pelo Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Okuti – Moremi Game Reserve – Okavango Delta

Okuti – Moremi Game Reserve – Okavango Delta

Kwando Kwara Camp – Kwara Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Kwara Camp – Kwara Concession – Okavango Delta

Ngoma Safari Lodge – Chobe Forest Reserve – Chobe

Ngoma Safari Lodge – Chobe Forest Reserve – Chobe

Kwando Lagoon – Kwando Concession

Kwando Lagoon – Kwando Concession

Leroo La Tau – Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Leroo La Tau – Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Muchenje Safari Lodge – Chobe

Muchenje Safari Lodge – Chobe

Linyanti Tented Camp – Linyanti Concession

Linyanti Tented Camp – Linyanti Concession

Kwando Lebala Camp – Kwando Concession

Kwando Lebala Camp – Kwando Concession

Meno a Kwena – Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Meno a Kwena – Makgadikgadi Pans National Park

Little Machaba – Khwai Concession – Okavango Delta

Little Machaba – Khwai Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Mma Dinare – Okavango Delta

Kwando Mma Dinare – Okavango Delta

Mombo Camp Mombo Concession Okavango Delta

Mombo Camp Mombo Concession Okavango Delta

Little Mombo Camp Mombo Concession Okavango Delta

Little Mombo Camp Mombo Concession Okavango Delta

Mapula Lodge – Okavango Delta

Mapula Lodge – Okavango Delta

Kwando Moremi Crossing – Okavango Delta

Kwando Moremi Crossing – Okavango Delta

Little Tubu – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Little Tubu – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Nxai Pan Camp – Nxai Pan National Park

Kwando Nxai Pan Camp – Nxai Pan National Park

Machaba Camp – Khwai Concession – Okavango Delta

Machaba Camp – Khwai Concession – Okavango Delta

Little Vumbura Camp – Kwedi Concession – Okavango Delta

Little Vumbura Camp – Kwedi Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Splash – Kwando Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Splash – Kwando Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Pom Pom Camp – Pom Pom Island – Okavango Delta

Kwando Pom Pom Camp – Pom Pom Island – Okavango Delta

Kwando Tau Pan – Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Kwando Tau Pan – Central Kalahari Game Reserve

Kwetsani Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwetsani Camp – Jao Concession – Okavango Delta

Kwando Rra Dinare – Okavango Delta

Kwando Rra Dinare – Okavango Delta

Grays Eden Boutique Hotel, Maun

Grays Eden Boutique Hotel, Maun

Tawana – Moremi Game Reserve

Tawana – Moremi Game Reserve

North Island – Okavango Delta

North Island – Okavango Delta

error: Content is protected !!

Quick Enquiry