Location
• Within the Linyanti concession which is bordered to
the east by Chobe National Park.
• Northern Botswana
• Close to Linyanti Marsh and source of the Savuti
• Near the Savuti/Linyanti confluence |
Maps
Lodge Location
Okavango Chobe Park |
Description
• Overlooks an enormous lagoon
• Dining room and bar under thatch, on decks
• Plunge pool
• Landscape view from bar and dining area
• Evening campfire
• Curio shop
• Dinner available in the bush after cocktail cruise. (On
request if exclusive use of camp).
• Can do cocktail reception between Kings Pool and DumaTau.
(On request for larger groups who want to meet up) |
Duma Tau Camp ©Wilderness Safaris
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Accommodation
10 tents in total consisting of:
• 8 x ¾ twin bedded tents
• 1 Family unit - accommodates five guests
• 1 kingsize-bedded honeymoon tent
This camp can accommodate 20 guests plus tour leader(s)
Tent details:
• Canvas cottages, raised off the ground on decks, wooden
doors, thatch roof "landscape shaped tent"
• En-suite facilities with indoor shower and outside shower
• Single basin
• Each room has views over the floodplains and lagoon
• Fans in all guest tents
• Mosquito nets over the beds
• Soaps, shampoos and insect repellents are supplied in
each tent |
Tented bedroom © Michael Poliza |
Game
Viewing
The camp is close to the source of the Savuti Channel as well
as the Linyanti water ways. Predator sightings of Lion, Cheetah
and Wild Dogs are good.
Elephant viewing is amongst the best anywhere especially in winter.
Plains game viewing is good - Zebra, Giraffe and excellent Hippo.
Night drives on the channel are superb.
Excellent Birding |
Activities
90% game drives
10% water activities.
• Land game drives in open 4x4 Land Rovers - the camp
has 4 x 10-seater Land Rovers, maximum six or seven guests per
vehicle.
• Night drives
• Game walks and hides
• Motor Boat, 1x6 seater
• Fishing
• No mokoro |
Male Lion lapping it ©Michael Poliza
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Electricity
& Water
• Camp has 220v generator powered electricity run in kitchen
and main areas when guests are not in camp. When Guests return
from daily activities, generators generally switched off (for
peace in camp).
• 12v battery power (charged by the generator) is used for
lighting and fans in each guest tent 24hrs/day.
• Video battery can be charged when guests on game drives.
Hence bring spare battery and charging unit.
• Solar heated water |
Getting
There
Flying Times
To/from Maun 50 minutes
To/from Kasane 50 minutes
Kasane to Victoria Falls 20 minutes but allow additional time
for customs and immigration |
Drinks
Policy
All drinks are included in the nightly tariff, with the exception
of premium wines and champagne, and premium liqueurs and spirits |
Rates
2008
Green Season: December to March
Shoulder Season: April to 14 June and November
High Season: 15 June to October
- Children over the age of 8 years are welcome |
Rates 2008 per person per night (valid from 01 December 2007 until 30 November 2008):
|
01 December 2007 - 15 June 2008 |
16 June 2008 - 30 November 2008 |
| Single room supplement |
US$ 185 |
US$ 185 |
| Sharing per person |
US$ 559 |
US$ 844 |
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