Location
Kwetsani Island is a large, elongated island
surrounded by enormous open plains in Botswana's
Okavango
Delta. It is located in the private Jao
Reserve, an area of 60,000 hectares to the
west of Mombo and the Moremi
Game Reserve.
Activities
Safari Lodge, Wildlife, Game Drives, Safari,
Walking /Hiking, Canoeing, Fishing, Photography,
Birding, Cuisine, Game Cruise
Attractions
Hippo, Sitatunga antelope and Crocodile reside
in the deeper permanent lily~filled lagoons
of the area. Lion, Leopard, Wild Dog, Cheetah,
Tsessebe and Lechwe are among the major game
attractions at Kwetsani. Nocturnal animals
such as Porcupine, Aardwolf, Serval, Genet
and Bushbaby can be observed on the night
drives (water levels permitting). The island
is heavily wooded with palm, mangosteen and
fig trees. The water levels around the island
change each year, depending on the magnitude
of the annual floods from central Africa.
The water levels at Kwetsani are at their
highest from April or May to September each
year.
Facilities
Kwetsani Camp is a small, intimate, ten~bedded
luxury camp and is raised on wooden decks
above the lush ground vegetation. The five
spacious and lavish "tree~house"
chalets are built under thatched roofs and
have canvas and pole walls. En suite facilities
under thatch include a shower, flush toilet
and basin, with an additional outdoor shower.
The rooms have an open, airy feel about them,
with a superb view of the surrounding plains.
The dining room, lounge and pub area is situated
under cool thatch.
Additional Information
Kwetsani offers superb land and water activities
~ with much of the focus depending on the
water levels from the region's annual flood.
In addition to stalking game by mokoro, you
will also be able to enjoy exploring palm~fringed
islands on foot. Day game drives are a highlight,
enabling guests to experience varied and diverse
game viewing. Guests have excellent chances
of spotting predators during the day as well
as on night drives.
Children Policy
· Children 8+ welcome
Location
· Game/Wildlife Reserve
Check In Before: 14:00
Check Out Before: 11:00
