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Lodge Camp Mankwe Tented Retreat: Adventure Camp

ID: w151542 View large map

Located in Botswana :: Okavango/Moremi  :: Moremi
Category: Camping :: Lodge Camp

Booking

Overlooking the bush and mopane forest, Mankwe's Adventure Camp offers six pitched safari tents with twin beds and bedding on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. The ablution blocks have bucket showers, flush toilets and washbasins. Firewood is provided to heat the water for a hot shower. The camp has a safari kitchen with a gas stove and fridge, but extra utensils are not provided. Solar panels provide power for the fridge, but the rest of the camp has no electricity. The Adventure Camp is not fenced and as such wildlife including big game, roam freely in the area. 4WD vehicles are required as the roads are very sandy.

Contact
Address :  91km or 02h22min NE of Maun, Okavango/Moremi, Botswana
Contact :  Mankwe Lodge (Maun Office Reservations)
Contact 2 :  Wildside Africa Reservations (SA)
Tel :  +0860 144 630
Cell :  +27(0)60 862 4057
Email :  Click Here
Website :  Click Here
Cellphone Reception :  Intermittent

Rates and Payment
Rates Quoted :  Per Person
Base Currency :  BWP
Minimum Rate :  2450.00
Maximum Rate :  2450.00
Updated for :  2024
Comments :  BWP10.00 tourism levy is also charged.
Payment Methods Accepted :  Cash, Credit Card, Electronic Funds Transfer

General Information
Languages spoken :  English
Pre-Booking :  Required

Facilities
Camping Swimming Pool Wireless Networking
Accommodation, Safe Parking Available
Day Visitors Allowed :  No
Frequented by Tour Groups :  No

Camping Facilities
Kitchen Shaded Sites Hot and Cold Showers Flush Toilets Can use Lodge facilities NO water available! Water is not drinkable Firewood Available
Number of Sites :    6

Activities
Game Viewing Game Drives Guided Walks Swimming Makoro Trips Bird Watching
Night Drives, Tours and Excursions
Notes on Activities :  (Some activities may be offered nearby).

Travelling Information
Closest Town :  Maun

Self Drive Access :  Yes
Vehicle Type :  4WD

Self Drive visitors are more than welcome, but pre-booking is required as Vouchers will be issued to hand in at our places. Drinking water can possibly be obtained at reception. Please note: on the Savuti Road: use the sandy route for the rainy season, and the marsh road for the dry season. The best time here for bird enthusiasts is in September and October to February/March, during the migration of the birds. The rainy season here is from mid November to March. The North and South Gates open 06:00-18:00. Fuel is available in Maun, and thereafter further north in Kasane. (Jan-14).

 Travel Tip!

Not all cellphone networks have good reception.

Comments [ leave a comment ]

“The water at the cam is brackish. Bring your own drinking water or obtain at reception.” - Mietsie Visser, 2013/04/04

“Mankwe is a good camp to use as a base for further exploartion of the area.” - Pieter Theron, 2009/02/07

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