Jacana Camp

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Located on a beautiful island in the Jao Concession on the Moremi Game Reserve, Jacana Camp is a typical Delta camp.

Highlights of Jacana Camp:
- A water wonderland, home to definitive Delta bird and animal species, from red lechwe to Pels fishing-owl
- Mokoro adventures reveal crystal-channels and beautiful panoramas
- A true water camp on a remote island deep in the Okavango Delta reveals the magic and mystique of this area

Accommodation at Jacana Camp - Classic Camp:
These camps are designed in traditional safari style and are mostly stylish canvas constructions, often raised off the ground on wooden decks. Located in exceptional wildlife and wilderness areas, all offer superb facilities and accommodation. The camps range in size from 3 to 12 tents.

Surrounded by seasonally-inundated floodplains and papyrus swamps, Jacana Camp has five en-suite Meru-style tents, including a family tent, built on raised wooden decks to facilitate its panoramic views of the Okavango Delta. The main dining area is on an elevated platform between two magnificent sycamore fig trees and surrounded by dense wild date palms. Jacana Camp also has a cosy lounge with an area for an open fire under the stars; and a plunge pool for cooling off in the midday sun.

Wildlife at Jacana Camp:
Jacana Camp is set in the Jao Concession, a true wetland area, ideal for the rare sitatunga and abundant red lechwe. In the summer months when the inundation has receded, lechwe, tsessebe and elephantare prevalent, while lion, and occasionally leopard, may be seen. Wildlife concentrations in this area of the Delta depend on water flow and volume, changing from season to season. Birdlife is abundant; enthusiasts can spot Pel`s fishing-owl as well as African and lesser jacanas and other Okavango specials such as slaty egret and African pygmy-goose.

Things to do at Jacana Camp:
Being a water camp, Jacana Camp offers primarily water activities with game drives during the summer months dependent on water levels and time of year.

- Mokoro Excursions
- Boating
- Game Drives
- Fishing
- Game Walk

Please find herewith some information that is provided as a guideline to visitors when on safari in Botswana.

Rooms and Units Available:

Tented Units
The rates displayed below is in ZAR, but you will be quoted in USD for the rates of this camp is only available in USD.
Amount of similar units: 6
Sleeps 2 Adults

Facilities & Services available:

Children under 12
Honeymoon Couples
Laundry Service
Bar on the Premises
Dining room
Library
English
Swimming Pool

Cancellation Policy:

If a cancellation is made more than 8 weeks before departure then the guest loses his non-refundable deposit - which must
be paid over to us.
If a cancellation is made between 4 weeks and 8 weeks, the guest loses his deposit plus 25% of the safari price.
If a guest cancels between 3 and 4 weeks prior to departure, the guest loses 50% of the safari price.
If a guest cancels between 2 and 3 weeks prior to departure, the guest loses 60% of the safari price.
If a guest cancels less than two weeks prior to departure, the guest loses 100% of the safari price.

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  • Accommodation Type: Game Lodge
  • Malaria Area: Yes
  • Sleeps: 24
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
    Check-out: 10:00 AM