Little Kwara Camp - Overview
Little Kwara Camp is a delightful and cozy safari camp nestled in the vibrant heart of the Okavango Delta in Botswana, celebrated for its exceptional location and engaging wildlife encounters. Nestled in the exclusive Kwara Concession, next to the Moremi Game Reserve, Little Kwara provides a hidden getaway for those in search of a genuine safari experience infused with luxury, showcasing stunning vistas and intimate interactions with Botswana’s rich wildlife.
Place and Environment
Nestled in the eastern part of the Okavango Delta, Little Kwara Camp is surrounded by a breathtaking landscape characterized by its vibrant ecosystems of lagoons, channels, and seasonal floodplains. This exceptional location presents a distinctive perspective, allowing adventurers to engage in both terrestrial and aquatic safari experiences, ensuring a comprehensive journey through the Delta’s rich biodiversity. The Kwara Concession is renowned for its remarkable opportunities to encounter predators, offering great chances to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, and wild dogs, as well as elephants, hippos, and a diverse array of antelope species.
Stay at Little Kwara Camp
Little Kwara Camp offers a unique experience that combines the charm of traditional safari vibes with the ease of contemporary comfort. The camp boasts five luxurious tented suites perched on platforms, each providing breathtaking vistas of the untamed landscape.
Canvas Retreats
The suites at Little Kwara are expansive and invitingly furnished, adorned with graceful details that echo the rich hues of the Okavango. Every suite features a private veranda, inviting guests to unwind while observing the wildlife that often roams close to the camp. The tents feature expansive windows, allowing for plenty of sunlight and a clear view of the breathtaking surroundings.
Each suite boasts an en-suite bathroom equipped with both indoor and outdoor showers, inviting guests to experience the excitement of an open-air shower beneath the vast African sky. The decor exudes a charming blend of rustic elegance and modern style, featuring wood, canvas, and traditional fabrics that create a luxurious atmosphere while inviting you to connect with the great outdoors.
Exciting Experiences at Little Kwara Camp
The exclusive Kwara Concession opens up a world of exploration in the Delta, offering experiences that are typically limited within national parks. Guides can venture off the beaten path to approach remarkable wildlife encounters and embark on nighttime game drives, uncovering the enchanting secrets of the Okavango after dark.
Expedition Journeys
The thrill of both day and night game drives truly stands out at Little Kwara. Guided by seasoned experts, these excursions transport visitors through a variety of ecosystems, offering the chance to witness majestic predators such as lions, leopards, and wild dogs, alongside impressive herds of elephants, zebras, and buffaloes. Kwara’s unique location ensures that guests frequently enjoy sightings all to themselves, providing an exceptionally tailored experience.
Night drives offer an exciting opportunity to encounter elusive, nocturnal creatures like aardwolves, porcupines, and bush babies, as spotlights softly reveal these animals in the darkness without causing them any disturbance.
Mokoro Adventures
One of the most exhilarating ways to experience the Okavango Delta is on a mokoro (dug-out canoe) excursion. These traditional canoes move gracefully through the water channels, inviting guests to discover the subtle, often-ignored details of the Delta. Mokoro trips are guided by expert polers, offering intimate experiences with aquatic creatures and distinctive views of birds, frogs, and even hippos from a secure vantage point.
Motorboat Expeditions
Little Kwara also offers motorboat safaris that take you to the heart of the Delta, exploring deeper channels and expansive waterways. These boat excursions are especially favored for birdwatching, providing an opportunity to closely observe species such as African fish eagles, herons, and kingfishers. Motorboat safaris offer the perfect opportunity to photograph the stunning landscapes of the Okavango and to capture the breathtaking sunsets that dance upon the waters.
Exploring on foot
Experience the thrill of walking safaris at Little Kwara, where armed and knowledgeable guides lead you on foot through the captivating landscapes of the Okavango. These walks immerse you in the thrill of tracking animals, discovering various plant species, and exploring the Delta’s complex ecosystems. Walking safaris immerse you in the wild, enhancing your awareness and providing an extraordinary view of the region’s plants and animals.
Gathering Spaces and Shared Areas
Little Kwara Camp provides a welcoming and laid-back atmosphere where guests gather in the open-sided dining area, exchanging tales and adventures from their day. The meals are often made with fresh, local ingredients, combining African and international flavors to create unforgettable dining experiences. The camp features a cozy lounge and bar area, ideal for relaxing after a day full of excitement.
Guests can unwind by the cozy swimming pool during the warm hours, which provides a view of the beautiful landscape and draws in nearby wildlife, presenting a delightful way to connect with nature from the comfort of the camp.
Exploration and Preservation
Little Kwara Camp, a gem in the Kwando Safaris collection, embraces a spirit of conservation and eco-friendly practices. The camp thrives in sync with nature, harnessing solar energy, minimizing waste, and championing local conservation initiatives. Kwando Safaris actively engages in community projects and partners with local organizations to enhance wildlife conservation and encourage responsible tourism throughout Botswana.
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What Makes Little Kwara Camp Stand Out?
Little Kwara Camp is a perfect destination for those in search of a unique and genuine safari experience in the Okavango Delta. The secluded setting within the Kwara Concession provides exceptional game-viewing experiences, along with distinctive activities like mokoro excursions and night drives, enhancing the camp’s charm. Whether you’re eager to traverse the Delta’s stunning terrains, witness its diverse wildlife, or just unwind and embrace the tranquility, Little Kwara guarantees an unforgettable and engaging experience deep within Botswana’s wild beauty.