San Camp

From: £1,130

This intimate tented camp, accommodating only 12 guest, is situated deep in the Kalahari Desert on the edge of the Makgadikgadi Pans, the largest saltpans in the world.
San Camp is a classic desert safari camp with large walk-in tents, built on a slightly elevated platform, and comfortably furnished.
Plains game is abundant, with herds of Wildebeest, Zebra and Springbok - with the accompanying predators - on the open grasslands. The camp offers many activities such as quad biking, walking and game drives in custom made 4 wheel drive vehicles.

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Departure Dates Nts Board Basis Transportation Start - End point Price Extra
Night
1Jan-31Dec 2 Full Board Road Maun-Maun £1,130 £480
Price includes return transfer from Maun, full board, house drinks & activities
For other dates, please call for your tailor made quote.
Day 1
Transfer to Maun, where you will be met and transfered to San Camp. Arrive around lunch time. Afternoon activity. Back to the camp for dinner and overnight
Day 2
Early breakfast and depart on morning activity, returning to the camp for lunch. Afternoon at leisure ,relaxing, walking or bird watching. Afternoon tea and depart on afternoon activity and sundowner. Return to camp for dinner and overnight
Day 3
Breakfast and transfer to Maun or connect for your onward safari

Access and Distance

  • The hotel is best accessed from Maun

Accommodation

  • 6 large, green canvas tents built on slightly elevated wooden platforms
  • Comfortably furnished with rustic safari furnishings
  • Copper water basins
  • Paraffin lamps (no electricity at the camp)
  • En suite flush toilets, copper water basins and classic safari style bucket showers

Facilities

  • Mess tent with seating/dining area, small museum and games chest, maps and bar.
  • Al fresco dinning weather permitting
  • Children 4+ are welcome

Activities and Excursions

  • Game drives in 4 x 4 vehicles
  • Night drives to view migration and unique desert wildlife
  • Game walk with Bushman trackers
  • A morning spent with the Suricate (Meerkat)
  • Bird walks & watching
  • Quad biking
  • Visit to Chapman’s Baobab (the campsite of Livingstone, Selous and Baines)
  • Visit remote area dwellings / cattle posts to gain insight into local tribal tradition and culture
  • Explore undocumented archaeological sites to search for stone tools and fossils of extinct mega fauna left in the area by early settlements, weather permitting

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