Duba Explorers Camp

The Camp

Designed to evoke the spirit of early explorers, Duba Explorers Camp features an intimate and authentic safari experience, focusing on simplicity and luxury in harmony with nature. The camp comprises five tented suites, all raised on wooden platforms, offering views over the surrounding floodplains.

• Tented Suites: Each suite is spacious and designed to blend into the natural surroundings, with open-air decks that offer panoramic views. Inside, the tents are elegantly furnished with campaign-style furniture, large beds draped in mosquito nets, and en-suite bathrooms featuring bucket showers and eco-friendly toiletries. The suites' private verandas are perfect for relaxing and watching the passing wildlife.

• Common Features: The camp's design emphasizes a low-impact approach, with solar power providing energy and the use of sustainable materials throughout. The tented suites have been positioned to maximize privacy and to offer a close connection with the surrounding wilderness, making for an immersive and peaceful stay.

Dining and Facilities

• Main Lodge: At the heart of Duba Explorers Camp is the main lodge, an open-air space where guests can gather for meals or relax between activities. The lodge features comfortable lounge areas, a small bar, and a communal dining space. The camp's design creates a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Delta.

• Dining: Meals at Duba Explorers Camp are a celebration of fresh, local ingredients, with the camp’s chefs preparing a mix of traditional African and international dishes. Dining can be enjoyed in the main lodge or under the stars at the camp’s outdoor boma, where guests can savor bush dinners surrounded by the sounds of the wild. Private dining options are also available, allowing guests to enjoy a meal on their tent's veranda.

• Fire Pit & Viewing Deck: The campfire is a focal point in the evenings, where guests can gather to share stories and enjoy sundowners. The viewing deck overlooks the floodplains and provides a tranquil spot to watch the wildlife pass by, making for a perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of the Okavango Delta.

Activities

Duba Explorers Camp offers a range of low-impact, expertly guided activities, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife of the Okavango Delta.

• Game Drives: The private concession surrounding Duba Explorers Camp is renowned for its wildlife, particularly the lion and buffalo interactions that the area is famous for. Morning and afternoon game drives take guests deep into the floodplains and grasslands, offering opportunities to spot elephants, leopards, hippos, and an array of bird species. The camp’s open 4x4 vehicles provide excellent visibility for wildlife viewing.

• Mokoro Excursions: When water levels permit, traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) excursions allow guests to glide silently through the Delta’s waterways. This peaceful, low-impact activity provides unique opportunities to observe smaller creatures like frogs, birds, and aquatic life up close.

• Walking Safaris: Led by experienced guides, walking safaris offer an intimate exploration of the Okavango Delta’s diverse habitats. On foot, guests can track animals, observe plants, and learn about the intricate ecosystems that sustain life in the Delta.

• Birdwatching: With over 450 bird species recorded in the Okavango Delta, birdwatching is a highlight of any stay at Duba Explorers Camp. Guests can spot everything from African fish eagles to colorful bee-eaters, with guided birding excursions available for those particularly keen on avian life.