Elephant Pan

Okavango Delta · Botswana

Elephant Pan

Tented Lodge · 8 rooms

Elephant Pan, nestled in the drier interior of Khwai Private Reserve, offers an unparalleled safari experience with its focus on intimate wildlife encounters. The camp provides a front-row seat to thrilling sightings, especially of elephants, right from its stylishly simple tented accommodations overlooking a productive natural water pan. It is a place for those seeking authentic and wild interactions with nature, rather than extravagance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the heart of big-game Africa. Whether it’s waking to trumpeting elephants or watching herds splash during siesta, Elephant Pan delivers a constant spectacle of wildlife. The camp is not only about incredible wildlife viewing but also about making a positive impact, with visits directly supporting local conservation initiatives and community-based projects within the Khwai Private Reserve. It’s an ideal destination for those who appreciate superb wildlife photography, educational walks, and the thrill of being surrounded by untamed wilderness.

Highlights

  • Exceptional elephant and big game viewing from camp
  • Eight stylishly simple tents overlooking a natural waterhole
  • Underground viewing hide for close-up photography
  • Located in the game-rich Khwai Private Reserve
  • Community and conservation focused initiatives

Why we love it

  • Uninterrupted, close-up wildlife viewing directly from camp
  • Access to a private concession with restricted visitor numbers
  • Authentic, intimate, and wild safari experience everyday
  • Opportunity for expert-guided walks and game drives at an affordable price
  • 24/7 livestream of the waterhole allowing for wildlife viewing anytime, anywhere in the world

Facilities

  • · Swimming pool
  • · Outside dining area
  • · Wi-Fi
  • · Ensuite bathrooms with indoor showers
  • · Solar-powered tents with international plug points
  • · 24/7 livestream of wildlife at the waterhole
  • · Underground viewing hide
  • · Lounge areas
  • · Open-air boma for evening drinks
  • · Complimentary laundry service

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