Great Plains Duba Plains Camp

Great Plains Duba Plains Camp is an exclusive luxury camp located in the heart of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Situated in the Duba Plains Concession of the Moremi Game Reserve, the camp offers guests an intimate and immersive safari experience in one of Africa's most pristine wilderness areas. Renowned for its incredible game viewing opportunities, particularly its famous lion prides, Duba Plains provides an authentic, high-end safari experience with the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and adventure. The camp's remote setting allows guests to fully connect with nature while enjoying exceptional service and stunning views.

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Location: Great Plains Duba Plains Camp, Okavango Delta, Botswana

  • Duba Plains Camp is located in the Duba Plains Concession, which lies within the Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana's Okavango Delta. The Okavango Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its remarkable biodiversity and pristine environment. The camp is situated in an exclusive area of the Delta, offering guests unrivaled access to the region’s abundant wildlife. It is reachable by light aircraft from Maun, which takes approximately 30 minutes, or from Khwai, taking 10 minutes. The camp offers a truly remote and intimate safari experience surrounded by wildlife and untouched nature.

Accommodation:

  • Duba Plains Camp features just 5 luxury tents, each designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, offering guests a sense of privacy and exclusivity. The tents are spacious and tastefully furnished, providing ultimate comfort while retaining an authentic safari atmosphere. Each tent is elevated on a wooden platform to allow for unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Luxury Tented Suites: The tents are designed with large canvas walls and large windows, allowing for panoramic views of the delta’s landscapes and wildlife. Each tent features a king-size bed (or twin beds), elegant furnishings, an en-suite bathroom with both indoor and outdoor showers, and a private wooden deck with comfortable seating areas, perfect for enjoying the surrounding beauty.
  • Family Unit: The camp also offers a family unit, which is ideal for families or groups traveling together. This unit provides additional space with interconnected tents, offering both privacy and togetherness.

Dining Experience:

  • Main Dining Area: The main dining area is located under a large thatched roof with an open dining space and a fantastic view of the surrounding landscape. Guests are treated to a variety of gourmet meals inspired by local and international cuisine, prepared using fresh and seasonal ingredients.
  • Private Dining: For a more intimate experience, private dinners can be arranged in the bush or on the deck of the tents. These dinners offer a chance to enjoy the beauty of the delta in an exclusive and peaceful setting.
  • Outdoor Dining: Duba Plains Camp offers outdoor bush breakfasts and picnics in scenic locations, where guests can enjoy meals in the heart of nature while surrounded by the stunning landscape.
  • In-Room Dining: Guests can also enjoy in-room dining in the privacy of their tented suite, allowing them to enjoy delicious meals in the comfort of their own space.

Activities:

  • Game Drives: The Duba Plains area is known for its exceptional game viewing, particularly the Duba Plains lion pride, which is one of the most famous prides in the Okavango Delta, known for its dramatic hunting techniques and interactions with buffalo herds. Morning and afternoon game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles are led by expert rangers and trackers, giving guests a chance to see lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, and a host of other wildlife species.
  • Boating & Mokoro Safaris: The camp offers guided boat safaris and mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) safaris along the Delta's waterways. These excursions provide a peaceful and intimate way to explore the lush wetlands, where guests can observe aquatic wildlife, such as hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species.
  • Walking Safaris: For a more intimate and immersive experience with nature, walking safaris are available. Led by an expert guide, walking safaris offer guests the chance to learn about the smaller aspects of the environment, such as tracks, plants, and insects, while observing wildlife up close.
  • Fishing: The Okavango Delta offers excellent fishing opportunities, with species like tiger fish and tilapia being common in the region. Catch-and-release fishing can be arranged for guests who wish to try their hand at fishing while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Facilities:

  • The Lounge & Bar: The lounge area of Duba Plains Camp offers a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of safari activities. The camp features a well-stocked bar offering a selection of wines, spirits, and cocktails, making it the perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks or after a long day of game viewing.
  • Infinity Pool: Duba Plains Camp boasts a stunning infinity pool, offering panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. Guests can relax by the pool while watching elephants and other animals wandering nearby.
  • Gift Shop: A small gift shop offers a selection of local crafts, souvenirs, and safari gear, allowing guests to purchase unique items to remember their stay.
  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the camp, allowing guests to stay connected with family and friends while immersed in the safari experience.

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