Shinde Camp, Ker and Downey Botswana

A luxurious camp on the edges of the incredible Okavango Delta.
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  • Children Friendly
  • Private Deck
  • Yoga
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Eco-friendly

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Shaded by lush ebony and mangosteen trees on an island in the northern reaches of the Okavango Delta lies the classic Shinde Camp. Overlooking the Shinde Lagoon, the area simply teems with abundant wildlife to the delight of visitors. Shinde forms part of the Ker and Downey Africa group, a luxury African safari company that offers sophisticated, personalised trips throughout the African continent, so visitors can look forward to experiencing the best that this area has to offer.

The Rooms

Shinde maintains the romance of the original safari camp combining seamlessly with luxurious and elegant furnishings. This is continued into the seven spacious en suite tents and a larger family tent, beautifully appointed, boasting an indoor and outdoor shower and private balcony with stunning views. Guests enjoy a comfortable stay with the classic ‘Out of Africa’ ambience.

Explore the Okavango

This private concession offers exciting opportunities to explore this unique wilderness by both land and water at the guest’s own discretion. Visitors can experience thrilling day and night game drives, traverse the delta by motorboat or traditional mokoro and enjoy fascinating walking safaris accompanied by expertly trained and knowledgable guides.

Diverse Wildlife

This fascinating game-rich area offers guests unique opportunities to view a myriad of wildlife, including the sitatunga antelope, leopard and an incredible array of bird, plant and reptile species found in the amazing aquatic habitat of the Okavango. Fishing enthusiasts can look forward to excellent fishing opportunities from March through to December.

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What We Love

Guests can savour the tranquillity and captivating delta views from the unique ‘treehouse style’ main areas, including comfortable lounges, indoor and outdoor dining areas and a fire deck. Cool off in the sparkling swimming pool while keeping an eye out for sitatunga, fish eagles, painted reed frogs, malachite kingfishers and much more.

Awards

  • Awarded Five-star status by Botswana Tourism Board.
  • EcoTourism Certified.

Where To Find Shinde Camp, Ker and Downey Botswana

The camp is located in a desirable location in the heart of the Northern Okavango Delta in Botswana. This camp is surrounded by palm-fringed islands and clear waterways all year round. Guests will delight in stunning views of the Okavango Delta’s mysterious watery channels, vast open grasslands and an abundance of wildlife in this varied ecosystem.

Coordinates: -19.54154, 22.86234

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Wildlife At Shinde Camp, Ker and Downey Botswana

Known-for Special Rare Common Abundant
  • leopard
  • whiterhino
  • wilddog
  • lion
  • elephant
  • buffalo
  • cheetah
  • hyena
  • wildebeest
  • kudu
  • bushbuck
  • imapalam
  • baboon
  • hippo
  • giraffe
  • zebra
  • worthog
  • raptors
  • vervetmonkey