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Wilderness Mombo

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Remote

About Wilderness Mombo

Wilderness Mombo is widely considered the crown jewel of the Okavango Delta, offering an unparalleled safari experience on the legendary Chief’s Island within the Moremi Game Reserve. This iconic camp, often referred to as the 'Place of Plenty,' is renowned for its astonishingly high concentrations of wildlife and world-class predator sightings, providing guests with a front-row seat to the raw, untamed beauty of Botswana’s wilderness. The camp itself is a masterpiece of sustainable luxury, featuring nine expansive, raised tented suites that blend seamlessly into the surrounding mangosteen and fig trees. Each suite offers a private plunge pool, an indoor and outdoor shower, and a spacious veranda, ensuring that guests can enjoy the spectacular floodplain views in complete comfort and privacy. With its rich history, expert guiding, and commitment to conservation, Wilderness Mombo remains the ultimate destination for those seeking an immersive and transformative African safari.

Why we like it

Wilderness Mombo offers arguably the best predator viewing in Africa, combined with a level of luxury and service that consistently sets the standard for the entire continent.

Best for

Big Five viewing
Luxury travelers
Wildlife photographers
Serious safari enthusiasts

Available Activities

Game drives
Walking safaris
Birdwatching
Photography

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Dry Season (May-October)

May to October

Green Season (November-April)

November to April

Peak Months

June
July
August
September

Typical Wildlife Sightings

🦁Lion
🐆Leopard
🐆Cheetah
🦁African Elephant
🦁Cape Buffalo
🦁Plains Zebra
🦁Greater Kudu
🦁Wattled Crane
🦁White Rhino
🦁Black Rhino

Wildlife Highlights

Chief's Island is famous for its exceptionally high density of big cats and the successful reintroduction and protection of both black and white rhinoceros.

Recommended Activities

Game Drives

Included

Twice-daily game drives in open 4x4 vehicles to view predators and plains game.

Bird Watching

Included

Observing the diverse birdlife of the Okavango floodplains.

Helicopter Flights

Scenic aerial safaris over the Delta.

Sustainability Tours

Included

Behind-the-scenes look at the camp's conservation and solar power initiatives.

Family Facilities

This lodge welcomes families. Contact us for specific arrangements and facilities.

Lodge Details

Accommodation

9 rooms

Maximum guests

18

Family friendly
Photography focused
From
US$3,062pp / night

2027 seasonal rates · guideline low season

Emerald seasonUS$3,062
Mid seasonUS$3,482
High seasonUS$5,345

These are guideline seasonal rates. Add this lodge to your itinerary and we'll build your tailored, all-inclusive price.

Style

Refined Lodge

Price band

Refined

Transfers

Charter flights with Mack Air