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Duba Explorers Camp – Classic Safari Charm in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
Introduction
Duba Explorers Camp offers a timeless safari experience in a remote corner of the Okavango Delta’s private Duba concession. Part of the Explorers Collection by Great Plains Conservation, this intimate tent camp is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, nature-immersed adventure. Shaded by tall ebony and fig trees, and surrounded by seasonal floodplains and open woodland, Duba Explorers delivers seclusion, elegance, and exceptional wildlife viewing with a light environmental footprint.
Location – Duba Concession, Northern Okavango Delta
Duba Explorers Camp is located on a wooded island in the 33,000-hectare Duba concession in the northern Okavango Delta. This private reserve is home to prolific wildlife including lions, leopards, elephants, and lechwe, as well as abundant birdlife. Accessible only by air, the area offers an exclusive and tranquil atmosphere for immersive safaris.
The Camp – Luxury Safari Accommodation in Botswana
The camp consists of five elegant canvas tents raised on decks with sweeping views of the floodplains. Each tent includes:
– En-suite bathrooms with indoor showers and hot water
– Private verandas and outdoor seating
– Writing desks, fans, personal safes, and charging stations
– Furnishings inspired by 1920s explorer design
A central lounge and dining tent overlook the water, creating a serene gathering space for meals and relaxation. The camp is designed for minimal environmental impact and a close connection with the surrounding wilderness.
Activities & Wildlife Viewing – Intimate Game Drives & Delta Adventures
Guests at Duba Explorers Camp enjoy a variety of guided wildlife activities tailored to personal interests and seasonal conditions. Highlights include:
– Morning and afternoon Game Drives: Explore the Duba concession’s rich ecosystems
– Boat Excursions (seasonal): Cruise floodplains and channels when water levels permit
– Walking Safaris: Discover the smaller details of the bush on foot with experienced guides
– Photographic Safaris: Canon/Nikon gear available to guests with support from trained guides
– Birdwatching: Spot rare and endemic species in lush habitats
With limited guest numbers and exclusive traversing rights, Duba Explorers offers a highly personal and flexible safari experience.
Opening Times & Guest Information
Duba Explorers Camp is open year-round, with excellent game viewing across all seasons. Key details include:
– Minimum Age: 6 years
– Inclusions: Full board, house drinks, laundry, safari activities, camera gear, airstrip transfers
– Access: Charter flights from Maun or Kasane to Duba airstrip
– Best Time to Visit: April to October for dry season viewing; December to March for green season birding and predator activity
Call +44 1984 667420 or Email sue@trackssafaris.co.uk
Our expert staff are on-hand, happy to assist with any enquiry you have.
